Behind secure doors and patriotic oaths, four insiders shattered our trust by handing deadly secrets to the enemy. Why did they turn? How were they caught? Join former CIA officer, distinguished professor, and author Lester Paldy for this fascinating talk.

Get an introduction to your Android device (phone or tablet). Learn about your device’s home screen and system apps, how to access the Internet and email, understand device settings, and discover many tips and tricks. Bring your Android device or just come and listen.

With severe weather events becoming more frequent and more extreme, it is more important than ever that New Yorkers are prepared for disasters. This training teaches residents to have the tools and resources to prepare for any type of disaster, respond accordingly, and recover as quickly as possible. Also, learn how to develop a family emergency plan and stock up on emergency supplies. Each family that attends will receive one preparedness kit.

 

 

 

 

Join Bossman Kevin Westley, guest host on WRHU’s (Hofstra University) Rock ‘n’ Roll Oasis, to learn more about the early years of rock ‘n’ roll in this virtual presentation. Hear stories, music, and see videos of Jackie Brenston, Ike Turner, Carl Perkins, Shirley and Lee, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Everly Brothers, Danny and The Juniors, The Silhouettes, Johnny Otis, and The Eternals. There will also be some fun trivia questions.

Design custom buttons with our button maker and show them off in your very own ita bag—a clear-window bag made for displaying your favorite fandoms!

 

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!

 

An ordinary LEGO construction worker, thought to be the prophesied as “special”, is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil tyrant from gluing the LEGO universe into eternal stasis.

 

Get ready to battle it out in the ultimate gaming showdown! Join us for an action-packed evening featuring Super Smash Bros., where players of all skill levels can jump into the fray. This program is geared toward adults aged 18-30.

 

 

Take time to breathe and unwind beneath a serene starry night projector. After learning a few gentle yoga stretches to promote relaxation, we will practice basic breathing exercises and end with a guided meditation. Please dress comfortably for light movement and bring a yoga mat or towel.

Put your gaming skills to the test in these Nintendo Switch tournaments you can join with your friends. Enjoy snacks and earn collectible prize tags for every tournament you win! Personal controllers are prohibited during Switch Showdowns and should be left at home. The snacks provided may not be suitable for those with food allergies.

 

Longwood Public Library is joining the Longwood Victory Garden at Bartlett Pond Park, and we need your help to get our garden bed started! We donate our harvest to local soup kitchens, and we are looking for teens who are interested in gardening to help us all summer long! Sign up for one or more weeks of service and fun in the sun! Please dress appropriately for the weather and for working in the garden. Bring a water bottle and sunscreen if needed. You are responsible for providing your own transportation to and from Bartlett Pond Park.

Create Lego masterpieces with your friends in the Teen Department in this relaxed, brick-building night of fun.

Calling all aspiring fashion designers! Bring your own T-shirt to repurpose using fabric paint, bedazzling, beads, and more. There will be extra T-shirts available if you want to experiment with additional looks. Have fun making accessories to complete your perfect ensemble.

Learn basic sign language with Miss Jennie at the library. 

Make new friends and learn new skills in this fun and informative class!

Battle your friends head-to-head in popular video games! 

Test your skills in this tournament-style program.

Children have a lot to navigate in this world.  Practicing mindfulness can give kids the tools to help them navigate on their journey.  We’ll practice mindfulness through yoga poses, breathing exercises, games, and meditation.  Dress comfortably.

 

The Children’s Department has a garden bed at the Longwood Victory Garden at Bartlett Pond Park! We will be growing vegetables that we will donate to our local soup kitchen, and we are looking for children with their grown-ups who are interested in gardening to help us plant, weed, and harvest all summer long!  Sign up for one or more weeks of fun in the sun! Please dress appropriately for the weather and for working in the garden and bring a water bottle and sunscreen. Grown-ups must remain at Bartlett Pond Park with their child, whether they are helping in the garden with us or playing on the playground with younger siblings. Certificates for 1 hour of community service are awarded at each session if needed.

Join us for a colorful and creative storytime!  Listen to stories,

sing songs, and make your own colorful puppet to take home!

 

Engaging online six-week courses taught by college instructors focused on professional development, technology skills, and personal enrichment. Receive a "Record of Completion" certificate after successfully finishing a course.