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Magnetic Mayhem: A Slime Sensation- Ages 7-12

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Children, School Age

This exciting program combines the gooey fun of slime with the intriguing power of magnets! Join Creatology Kidz to create magnetic slime and conduct magnetic experiments. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

This exciting program combines the gooey fun of slime with the intriguing power of magnets! Join Creatology Kidz to create magnetic slime and conduct magnetic experiments. 

Disclaimer(s)

Children's Programming

All programs are for Central Islip Library cardholders only. There is a limited amount of spots available in each program. If a program fills, you will be placed on a waitlist for the event. If an available spot opens, you will be contacted and placed on the active program list.

Please be on time for programs. If you are not present by the start of the program, your place in the program is not guaranteed.

If you are unable to attend a program you are registered for, please let us know so we can alert those on the waitlist. Contact the Children's Department at 631-234-9333 x6 to cancel.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infants" group
This event is in the "Pre-School" group

Little Bookworms: Ages birth-4

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Infants, Pre-School
Little Bookworms:

Join us on Friday mornings for these special storytimes that are just right for little listeners.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Infants, Pre-School
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Little Bookworms

Join us on Friday mornings for these special storytimes that are just right for little listeners.

Disclaimer(s)

Children's Programming

All programs are for Central Islip Library cardholders only. There is a limited amount of spots available in each program. If a program fills, you will be placed on a waitlist for the event. If an available spot opens, you will be contacted and placed on the active program list.

Please be on time for programs. If you are not present by the start of the program, your place in the program is not guaranteed.

If you are unable to attend a program you are registered for, please let us know so we can alert those on the waitlist. Contact the Children's Department at 631-234-9333 x6 to cancel.

This event is in the "Teens" group

National Oreo Day: Blind Taste Test Challenge

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Teens

Think you know your Oreos? Put your taste buds to the test! Sample a variety of Oreo flavors blindfolded! Compete with friends to guess each flavor and see who truly deserves the title of Ultimate Oreo Connoisseur. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Teen Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Think you know your Oreos? Put your taste buds to the test! Sample a variety of Oreo flavors blindfolded! Compete with friends to guess each flavor and see who truly deserves the title of Ultimate Oreo Connoisseur. 

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Programming

Teen programs are for patrons ages 13-18

 

In-person programs, and Zoom classes, all require advanced registration, and are limited to Central Islip Public Library cardholders.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Pre-School" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Family Building Challenge: Ages 3-12

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School, School Age

Use our collection of Lego bricks to build some amazing creations! We will choose some of the best ones to be displayed in the Children's Room! 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Pre-School, School Age
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Use our collection of Lego bricks to build some amazing creations! We will choose some of the best ones to be displayed in the Children's Room! 

Disclaimer(s)

Children's Programming

All programs are for Central Islip Library cardholders only. There is a limited amount of spots available in each program. If a program fills, you will be placed on a waitlist for the event. If an available spot opens, you will be contacted and placed on the active program list.

Please be on time for programs. If you are not present by the start of the program, your place in the program is not guaranteed.

If you are unable to attend a program you are registered for, please let us know so we can alert those on the waitlist. Contact the Children's Department at 631-234-9333 x6 to cancel.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tuesday Morning Knit & Crochet Circle

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration, and are limited to

Central Islip Public Library cardholders.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Social Work Intern Appointment

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:15am
Central Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Social Work Intern Appointment

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Central Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Social Work Intern Appointment

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult Reference Space at Central Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Adult Reference Space
Age Group: Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Social Work Intern Appointment

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Central Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group

National Mario Day

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Age Group:
Teens

Join friends for an afternoon of fun featuring Super Smash Bros., Mario Kart, and plenty of pizza.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Teen Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join friends for an afternoon of fun featuring Super Smash Bros., Mario Kart, and plenty of pizza.

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Programming

Teen programs are for patrons ages 13-18

 

In-person programs, and Zoom classes, all require advanced registration, and are limited to Central Islip Public Library cardholders.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Social Work Intern Appointment

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Adult Reference Space at Central Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Adult Reference Space
Age Group: Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infants" group

Play With Me Babies: Ages birth- 23 months

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime
Age Group:
Children, Infants
Play With Me Babies:

Have fun and reap the developmental benefits of playing with your child in this friendly, relaxed playtime! 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Infants
Program Type: Playtime
Registration Required

Play With Me Babies

Have fun and reap the developmental benefits of playing with your child in this friendly, relaxed playtime! 

Disclaimer(s)

Children's Programming

All programs are for Central Islip Library cardholders only. There is a limited amount of spots available in each program. If a program fills, you will be placed on a waitlist for the event. If an available spot opens, you will be contacted and placed on the active program list.

Please be on time for programs. If you are not present by the start of the program, your place in the program is not guaranteed.

If you are unable to attend a program you are registered for, please let us know so we can alert those on the waitlist. Contact the Children's Department at 631-234-9333 x6 to cancel.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Pre-School" group

Play With Me Toddlers: Ages 2-4

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 10:45am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School
Play With Me Toddlers:

Have fun and reap the developmental benefits of playing with your child in this friendly, relaxed playtime! 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Pre-School
Program Type: Playtime
Registration Required

Play With Me Toddlers

Have fun and reap the developmental benefits of playing with your child in this friendly, relaxed playtime! 

Disclaimer(s)

Children's Programming

All programs are for Central Islip Library cardholders only. There is a limited amount of spots available in each program. If a program fills, you will be placed on a waitlist for the event. If an available spot opens, you will be contacted and placed on the active program list.

Please be on time for programs. If you are not present by the start of the program, your place in the program is not guaranteed.

If you are unable to attend a program you are registered for, please let us know so we can alert those on the waitlist. Contact the Children's Department at 631-234-9333 x6 to cancel.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Social Work Intern Appointment

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Adult Reference Space at Central Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Adult Reference Space
Age Group: Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Social Work Intern Appointment

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Adult Reference Space at Central Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Adult Reference Space
Age Group: Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Social Work Intern Appointment

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Adult Reference Space at Central Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Adult Reference Space
Age Group: Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Social Work Intern Appointment

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Adult Reference Space at Central Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Adult Reference Space
Age Group: Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Social Work Intern Appointment

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Adult Reference Space at Central Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Adult Reference Space
Age Group: Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group

St. Patrick’s Day Bracelet Drop in

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Get ready for St. Patrick's Day by using beads, charms, and colorful threads to design your own unique bracelet.

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

Get ready for St. Patrick's Day by using beads, charms, and colorful threads to design your own unique bracelet.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Pre-School" group

Yoga With Miss Colleen: Ages 3-6

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School

Learn some relaxing breathing techniques and basic yoga poses from Miss Colleen!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Pre-School
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn some relaxing breathing techniques and basic yoga poses from Miss Colleen!

Disclaimer(s)

Children's Programming

All programs are for Central Islip Library cardholders only. There is a limited amount of spots available in each program. If a program fills, you will be placed on a waitlist for the event. If an available spot opens, you will be contacted and placed on the active program list.

Please be on time for programs. If you are not present by the start of the program, your place in the program is not guaranteed.

If you are unable to attend a program you are registered for, please let us know so we can alert those on the waitlist. Contact the Children's Department at 631-234-9333 x6 to cancel.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Yoga With Miss Colleen: Ages 7-12

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, School Age

Learn some relaxing breathing techniques and basic yoga poses from Miss Colleen!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn some relaxing breathing techniques and basic yoga poses from Miss Colleen!

Disclaimer(s)

Children's Programming

All programs are for Central Islip Library cardholders only. There is a limited amount of spots available in each program. If a program fills, you will be placed on a waitlist for the event. If an available spot opens, you will be contacted and placed on the active program list.

Please be on time for programs. If you are not present by the start of the program, your place in the program is not guaranteed.

If you are unable to attend a program you are registered for, please let us know so we can alert those on the waitlist. Contact the Children's Department at 631-234-9333 x6 to cancel.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infants" group
This event is in the "Pre-School" group

Little Bookworms: Ages birth-4

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Infants, Pre-School
Little Bookworms:

Join us on Friday mornings for these special storytimes that are just right for little listeners.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Infants, Pre-School
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Little Bookworms

Join us on Friday mornings for these special storytimes that are just right for little listeners.

Disclaimer(s)

Children's Programming

All programs are for Central Islip Library cardholders only. There is a limited amount of spots available in each program. If a program fills, you will be placed on a waitlist for the event. If an available spot opens, you will be contacted and placed on the active program list.

Please be on time for programs. If you are not present by the start of the program, your place in the program is not guaranteed.

If you are unable to attend a program you are registered for, please let us know so we can alert those on the waitlist. Contact the Children's Department at 631-234-9333 x6 to cancel.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Defensive Driving

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Defensive Driving
Age Group:
Adults

Call 516-818-3157 to register. $35.00 per person.

Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Defensive Driving
Event Details:

Call 516-818-3157 to register. $35.00 per person.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tuesday Morning Knit & Crochet Circle

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration, and are limited to

Central Islip Public Library cardholders.