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Family Button Making: Ages 5-12 w/adult

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Space at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School, School Age

Use our selection of button-makers to make your own buttons, charms, and magnets! You can draw your own designs or pick from our selections.

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

Use our selection of button-makers to make your own buttons, charms, and magnets! You can draw your own designs or pick from our selections.

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.

Little Sparks: Ages 3-5 w/adult

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School

Instructors from the Long Island Explorium will present this program for our littlest engineers! They will conduct a simple STEAM activity, challenge young minds and encourage critical and creative thinking.

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

Instructors from the Long Island Explorium will present this program for our littlest engineers! They will conduct a simple STEAM activity, challenge young minds and encourage critical and creative thinking.

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.

Engineer Lab: Action Contraptions- Ages: 6-12

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Children, School Age

Join educators from the Long Island Science Center and learn how to make an easy task very complicated by building a Rube Goldberg machine!

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:

Join educators from the Long Island Science Center and learn how to make an easy task very complicated by building a Rube Goldberg machine!

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.

1-2-3 Full STEAM Ahead: Ages 2-5 w/adult

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Movement, Music, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School

Join A Time For Kids, Inc. for this fun program filled with lots of STEAM activities including music, movement, a craft station and more!

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

Join A Time For Kids, Inc. for this fun program filled with lots of STEAM activities including music, movement, a craft station and more!

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.

Family Building Challenge: Ages 3-12 w/adult

Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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.