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Switch Showdown: Rocket League Tournament (Teens)

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
True North Teen Department at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teen

Gamers come together for an afternoon showdown in this Nintendo Switch tournament you can join with your friends! Enjoy snacks while competing to rise to the top and win the championship prize. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "School Age" group

Colorful Candles (completed grades 3-6)

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
School Age

Join us to create a colorful, scented candle with personalized jar and wax charm!

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teen" group

Garden Club (Teens)

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Bartlett Pond Park at Off Site
Program Type:
Community Service, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Teen

The Longwood Public Library is joining the Longwood Victory Garden at Bartlett Pond Park, and we need your help to get our garden bed started!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "School Age" group

Dungeons & Dragons Tween Edition (completed Grades 4-6)

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
GamerCon, Games
Age Group:
School Age

Join the Quest Master’s Guild for a “Tween Edition” of Dungeons & Dragons at the library.  All levels of players are welcome as new players will learn how to play this interactive role-playing game while having fun and learning from more

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Hey! Let's Play!

Friday, August 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adult

Bring your friends or find others to share a game on Friday mornings. Bring your playing cards, your Mah Jongg sets, and your other favorites. We provide the tables and the room, you provide the fun!

No registration required.

This event is in the "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Bubblemania: Comedy with a Drip! (families with children)

Friday, August 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Music & Entertainment
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool, School Age, Family

An extremely unique program combining high energy entertainment with artistic achievement, Bubblemania is loaded with visual comedy, quick wit, music and unbelievable bubble tricks!

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Family Service League Social Worker

Monday, August 25, 2025 at 4:30pm - 8:30pm
Study Room 4 at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Fitness, One-on-One
Age Group:
Family, Teen, Adult

A social worker from Family Service League will be available to assist with referrals to community agencies, health and social services, financial assistance services, food resources, immigration and residency information and unemployment assistan

This event is in the "Adult" group

Gentle Yoga

Monday, August 25, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adult

Join Stephanie to learn poses, postures, breath, and movement is this gentle exercise class. Please wear comfortable clothes and bring a yoga mat.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Evening Book Discussion – The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones

Monday, August 25, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adult

Four American Indian men from the Blackfeet Nation, who were childhood friends, find themselves in a desperate struggle for their lives, against an entity that wants to exact revenge upon them for what they did during an elk hunt ten years earlier

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teen" group

International Snack Taste Test (Teens)

Monday, August 25, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
True North Teen Department at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking, Lecture
Age Group:
Teen

Embark on a delicious adventure as teens taste-test and rate unique snacks from around the world, discovering new flavors and cultures along the way!

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

DIY @ makerLAB **APPOINTMENT ONLY**

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, STEM
Age Group:
School Age, Family, Teen, Adult

makerLAB hours are extremely limited and appointments are required. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Medicaid Enrollment Assistance for the Aged, Blind and Disabled

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:30pm
Study Room 2 at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Fitness, One-on-One
Age Group:
Adult
Medicaid Enrollment Assistance for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled:

Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council’s facilitated enrollers will assist the aged, blind, and disabled populations to enroll in the following programs: Medicaid, Medicaid Buy-In for Wor...

First come, first served, no appointment necessary.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Medicaid Enrollment Assistance for the Aged, Blind and Disabled

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:30pm
Study Room 4 at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Fitness, One-on-One
Age Group:
Adult
Medicaid Enrollment Assistance for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled:

Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council’s facilitated enrollers will assist the aged, blind, and disabled populations to enroll in the following programs: Medicaid, Medicaid Buy-In for Wor...

First come, first served, no appointment necessary.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Titles and Treats

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adult

Join us as we talk about interesting yet-to-be released books as well as our favorites and classics. You are encouraged to share some of your favorite titles with the group, or just sit back, relax and enjoy some good "book chats".

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Judy’s Cucina: Van Dough Focaccia

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adult

With pizzeria dough as your canvas, learn how to transform herbs and vegetables into focaccia that is almost too pretty to eat. Please bring a cutting board and vegetable knife.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Finding Inner Peace and Calmness Through Meditation

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom at LPL Online
Program Type:
Health & Fitness, Online
Age Group:
Adult

Join Arvind Naik for this deep and engaging meditation workshop. Arvind will talk about the journey of finding lasting peace, happiness, and a greater sense of well-being and how a simple meditation can help.

Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Teen" group

Teen Writing Workshop: Fanfiction (Teens)

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Teen

Calling all teen writers! Have you ever written fanfiction about your favorite characters from TV, movies, games, and more?

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group

Babies Boogie (infant - 23 months)

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Music & Entertainment, Playtime
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool

Clap your hands, stomp your feet, and sing along with Miss Nicole for this wonderful movement class featuring instruments and music from around the world!

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Headline News Discussion

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adult

Join John Merenda for a lively discussion about current events. All in attendance will listen to one another in a respectful manner during this program.

 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group

Toddlers Tango (2 - 4 years)

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Music & Entertainment, Playtime
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool

Clap your hands, stomp your feet, and sing along with Miss Nicole for this wonderful movement class featuring instruments and music from around the world.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

DIY @ makerLAB **APPOINTMENT ONLY**

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, STEM
Age Group:
School Age, Family, Teen, Adult

makerLAB hours are extremely limited and appointments are required. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

General Defensive Driving

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Driving
Age Group:
Adult

Completion of this course helps those who attend become better, safer drivers and may include a reduction of violation points on your license and a discount on automobile insurance. 

Open
Registration Required