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Play With Me Toddlers: Ages 2-4 w/adult

Wednesday, April 15, 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.

Social Work Intern Appointment

Wednesday, April 15, 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

Butterfly Seashell Mosaic Workshop

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Celebrate the beauty of nature with instructor Anna Chan. In this relaxing, hands-on session you’ll design a radiant butterfly relief using Qwick Craft self-hardening sand and hand-dyed seashells. 

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

Celebrate the beauty of nature with instructor Anna Chan. In this relaxing, hands-on session you’ll design a radiant butterfly relief using Qwick Craft self-hardening sand and hand-dyed seashells. 

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

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

Social Work Intern Appointment

Wednesday, April 15, 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

National Anime Day

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room 3 at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens

Join fellow anime enthusiasts and vote on which anime to watch, try your hand at making ramen, cosplay as your favorite character for a chance to win prizes, and create adorable chibi figures with modeling clay.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join fellow anime enthusiasts and vote on which anime to watch, try your hand at making ramen, cosplay as your favorite character for a chance to win prizes, and create adorable chibi figures with modeling clay.

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Programming

Teen programs are for patrons ages 13-18

 

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

Social Work Intern Appointment

Wednesday, April 15, 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

Social Work Intern Appointment

Wednesday, April 15, 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

Social Work Intern Appointment

Wednesday, April 15, 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

Family Pictionary: Ages 5-12 w/adult

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School, School Age

Enjoy an evening playing Pictionary with the whole family! Try to get your team to guess your clue by drawing a picture. 

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

Enjoy an evening playing Pictionary with the whole family! Try to get your team to guess your clue by drawing a picture. 

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.

Daffodil Paper Folding

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join artist Casey Cunningham to explore the art of paper folding and craft your own elegant decorative flowers.

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:

Join artist Casey Cunningham to explore the art of paper folding and craft your own elegant decorative flowers.

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

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

Little Bookworms: Ages birth-4 w/adult

Friday, April 17, 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.

Community Service: Library Love Tote Bag Design

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room 3 at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Community Service
Age Group:
Teens

Show your love for the library and earn community service hours by designing creative, library-inspired tote bags!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

Show your love for the library and earn community service hours by designing creative, library-inspired tote bags!

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Programming

Teen programs are for patrons ages 13-18

 

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

Defensive Driving

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Defensive Driving
Age Group:
Adults

 Call 516-818-3157 to register. $35 a person.

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

 Call 516-818-3157 to register. $35 a person.

Healthy Libraries

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Outreach Table in Lobby at Central Islip Public Library
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Outreach Table in Lobby

Zumba Kids, Jr: Ages 5-7

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Fitness
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School

Zumba Kids, Jr. uses original music and movement to promote cognitive, social and emotional development in young children. Get moving and dancing to some popular music with Miss Lauren.

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

Zumba Kids, Jr. uses original music and movement to promote cognitive, social and emotional development in young children. Get moving and dancing to some popular music with Miss Lauren.

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.

Zumba Kids: Ages 8-12

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Fitness
Age Group:
Children, School Age

Zumba Kids, Jr. uses original music and movement to promote cognitive, social and emotional development in young children. Get moving and dancing to some popular music with Miss Lauren.

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

Zumba Kids, Jr. uses original music and movement to promote cognitive, social and emotional development in young children. Get moving and dancing to some popular music with Miss Lauren.

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.

Tuesday Morning Knit & Crochet Circle

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult Reference Space at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Adult Reference Space
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.

Social Work Intern Appointment

Tuesday, April 21, 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

Social Work Intern Appointment

Tuesday, April 21, 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

Social Work Intern Appointment

Tuesday, April 21, 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

Social Work Intern Appointment

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 3:15pm - 4:15pm
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

Homework Help – Brainfuse tutorial

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 3 at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Homework Help
Age Group:
Teens

Learn how to sign in, schedule tutoring appointments, submit essays for evaluation, and access academic and standardized test prep tools. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Homework Help
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to sign in, schedule tutoring appointments, submit essays for evaluation, and access academic and standardized test prep tools. 

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Programming

Teen programs are for patrons ages 13-18

 

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

Social Work Intern Appointment

Tuesday, April 21, 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

National Library Week Trivia

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

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