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Chess for Beginners

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults

L.I. Chess Nuts will be teaching the basics of chess. Each class will discuss new strategies with one on one games to end each session. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

L.I. Chess Nuts will be teaching the basics of chess. Each class will discuss new strategies with one on one games to end each session. 

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Roll for a Book: Summer Edition

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Programming

Teen programs are for patrons ages 13-18

 

In-person programs, and Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Beach Sign Painting

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Come paint some summertime art with local artist Kathy Reccardi. She will guide participants step by step in creating a sign fit for your favorite local beach.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come paint some summertime art with local artist Kathy Reccardi. She will guide participants step by step in creating a sign fit for your favorite local beach.

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Juneteenth

All Day
Central Islip Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Central Islip Public Library

Mat Pilates Strength

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Join instructor Kimberly Ciano for a total-body strength workout using a blend of mobility and resistance training. Please bring a yoga mat, towel, water, and any personal mobility aids you may need. Everything else will be provided.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join instructor Kimberly Ciano for a total-body strength workout using a blend of mobility and resistance training. Please bring a yoga mat, towel, water, and any personal mobility aids you may need. Everything else will be provided.

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Graduation Cap Decorating

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Programming

Teen programs are for patrons ages 13-18

 

In-person programs, and Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Knit & Crochet Circle

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Patrons are invited to bring their own knitting or crochet projects to work on in a relaxed, social setting. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Patrons are invited to bring their own knitting or crochet projects to work on in a relaxed, social setting. 

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Graduation Cap Decorating

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room 3 at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Programming

Teen programs are for patrons ages 13-18

 

In-person programs, and Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Books and Bites: Grafton's Street Pub

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for this offsite book club at Graftons Street Pub. We will talk about our favorite books we’ve been reading over some appetizers.

Located at 1261 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Hauppauge, NY.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for this offsite book club at Graftons Street Pub. We will talk about our favorite books we’ve been reading over some appetizers.

Located at 1261 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Hauppauge, NY.

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Mambo Loco

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Gazebo/Lawn at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Adults

Come down for our first summer concert series featuring Mambo Loco, with their blend of classic Afro-Cuban and Puerto Rican music with "old school" Latin and Latin jazz.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Gazebo/Lawn
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come down for our first summer concert series featuring Mambo Loco, with their blend of classic Afro-Cuban and Puerto Rican music with "old school" Latin and Latin jazz.

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Chess for Beginners

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults

L.I. Chess Nuts will be teaching the basics of chess. Each class will discuss new strategies with one on one games to end each session. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

L.I. Chess Nuts will be teaching the basics of chess. Each class will discuss new strategies with one on one games to end each session. 

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Android Support Group

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Bring your Android questions and device to this open help session with Librarian James. Learn tips, solve tech issues, and connect with fellow users.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your Android questions and device to this open help session with Librarian James. Learn tips, solve tech issues, and connect with fellow users.

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Stretch Fusion

Friday, June 26, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Instructor Debbie Krzyminski will help you improve your balance, flexibility, and range of motion while releasing tension and promoting relaxation and overall well-being.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Instructor Debbie Krzyminski will help you improve your balance, flexibility, and range of motion while releasing tension and promoting relaxation and overall well-being.

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Paint it Foward: Self Care Jar

Friday, June 26, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

In this program presented by YES patrons will learn about mental health awareness and how to check in on friends and family while making their own self care jar. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this program presented by YES patrons will learn about mental health awareness and how to check in on friends and family while making their own self care jar. 

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Asset Protection for Current and Future Needs

Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Learn how to secure your financial future with this guide to protecting assets for today and tomorrow in this program presented by Bankers Life.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to secure your financial future with this guide to protecting assets for today and tomorrow in this program presented by Bankers Life.

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Mat Pilates Strength

Monday, June 29, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Join instructor Kimberly Ciano for a total-body strength workout using a blend of mobility and resistance training. Please bring a yoga mat, towel, water, and any personal mobility aids you may need. Everything else will be provided.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join instructor Kimberly Ciano for a total-body strength workout using a blend of mobility and resistance training. Please bring a yoga mat, towel, water, and any personal mobility aids you may need. Everything else will be provided.

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Unearth a Story: Dinosaurs Canvas Painting

Monday, June 29, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Programming

Teen programs are for patrons ages 13-18

 

In-person programs, and Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Summer Reading Kickoff

Monday, June 29, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Gazebo/Lawn at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Reading Club
Age Group:
Everyone

Celebrate the launch of this year’s Adult Summer Reading Program! Bring your own picnic to enjoy on our side lawn, and we’ll provide some sweet treats. Games and activities will be set up for relaxed, family-friendly fun.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Gazebo/Lawn
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Reading Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate the launch of this year’s Adult Summer Reading Program! Bring your own picnic to enjoy on our side lawn, and we’ll provide some sweet treats. Games and activities will be set up for relaxed, family-friendly fun.

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Knit & Crochet Circle

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Patrons are invited to bring their own knitting or crochet projects to work on in a relaxed, social setting. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Patrons are invited to bring their own knitting or crochet projects to work on in a relaxed, social setting. 

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Book Discussion: Immortal Consequences

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room 3 at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Programming

Teen programs are for patrons ages 13-18

 

In-person programs, and Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Yoga and Canvas

Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Join Sketch-n-Stretch for this summer-themed series combining gentle yoga and breathwork with creative canvas painting. Yoga mats will be provided

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fitness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Sketch-n-Stretch for this summer-themed series combining gentle yoga and breathwork with creative canvas painting. Yoga mats will be provided

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Workplace Stressors

Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Learn effective strategies for managing stress in professional settings. This workshop is presented by YES.
 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn effective strategies for managing stress in professional settings. This workshop is presented by YES.
 

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Community Service: Kindness Bags

Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community Service
Age Group:
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Service
Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Programming

Teen programs are for patrons ages 13-18

 

In-person programs, and Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

Observance of Independence Day

All Day
Central Islip Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Central Islip Public Library