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Fall & Winter Holiday Decorations Swap Saturday, November 15 from 10:00 am-1:00 pm
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Have some extra holiday decorations you don’t want? Looking for some new decorations? Trade in your gently used fall and winter holiday decor for an eco-friendly way to bring home new-to-you items! Can’t make the swap but have decorations to share? Drop off decoration donations to the Adult Services desks from November 7-14. All items must be in good condition, nothing broken, moldy, or mildewed, and small enough to easily fit in a large storage bin or tote. Accepting most indoor and outdoor decorations including ornaments, gift wrap, ribbons, wreaths, figurines, and tabletop decor. No trees. If you don’t have anything to swap you may still attend! No registration
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Introduction to Computers: Email Basics Tuesday, November 4 from 2:00-3:30 pm In this hands-on lecture and demo class, learn how to send, receive, forward, and reply to email. After you have mastered the basics, learn how to attach and download files.
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Super Smash Bros. Tuesday, November 4 from 7:00-8:00 pm Limit 1 registration per LPL cardholder 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.
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Lung Cancer Awareness (Zoom) Wednesday, November 5 from 12:00–1:00 pm Did you know that lung cancer is most treatable when caught early? Join us for an engaging lunch-and-learn talk about lung cancer screening and how the Stony Brook Lung Cancer Screening Program is helping save lives through early detection. Learn who should get screened, what the screening involves, and how it could make all the difference.
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Watch-a-Movie Wednesday! Rule Breakers Wednesday, November 5 from 2:15 pm-4:15 pm (Drama, 2025, PG-13, 120 mins.) Starring Nikohl Boosheri & Ali Fazal No registration
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Guided Nature Hike Connetquot River State Park Preserve Thursday, November 6 from 10:00 am-12:00 pm Limit 2 registrations per LPL cardholder Join us for a 2.5-mile hike in the beautiful historic Connetquot River State Park Preserve led by Lee McAllister, author of Hiking Long Island. We will traverse along the Connetquot River past historic sites and learn about the flora and fauna around us. There will be a break at the fish hatchery (with bathrooms available) before returning through dry classic pine barrens terrain. Meet at the main parking lot off Sunrise Highway before the 10 am start. Dress warmly. Weather permitting.
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Crochet a Dragon Friday, November 7 from 7:00-8:30 pm Limit 1 registration per LPL cardholder Learn how to make an adorable 28-inch dragon amigurumi with Aimee. You will need to bring six skeins of bulky yarn in colors of your choice (yarn weight 6). You will use two skeins for the body. Then one skein each in a light, medium, and dark color for the wings, and one skein in a brown color for the horns. You will also need to bring Poly-fil stuffing. Advanced beginners are welcome. Must know how to single crochet.
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Genealogy Drop In Saturday, November 8 from 2:00-3:00 pm Thinking about tracing your roots, but don’t know where to start? Or maybe your search is underway, and you’ve hit a dead end. Local History Librarian Georgie O’Neill will be on hand to show you how you can access free genealogical resources, including Ancestry, through the library and to offer search tips and advice. No registration
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Monday, November 3 Family Service League Social Worker 4:30 pm–8:30 pm DIY @ makerLAB 6:00 pm–8:00 pm Tuesday, November 4 DIY @ makerLAB 10:00 am–12:00 pm Medicaid Enrollment Assistance for the Aged, Blind and Disabled 12:00 pm–3:30 pm
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Wednesday, November 5 DIY @ makerLAB 3:30 pm–5:30 pm Ask-A-Librarian 6:00 pm–8:00 pm Thursday, November 6 DIY @ makerLAB 1:30 pm–3:30 pm
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Friday, November 7 Hey! Let's Play! 10:00 am–12:00 pm Saturday, November 8 General Defensive Driving 10:00 am–4:30 pm
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PS5 Face-Off Tuesday, November 4 from 3:00-4:00 pm Play against friends on the PS5 in the Teen Department for an afternoon of gaming fun.
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Beginner Ukulele Wednesday, November 5 from 7:00-8:00 pm Learn the basics in this beginner ukulele class with music teacher Adam King. You must be able to attend all three sessions to register.
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Cards for Veterans Thursday, November 6 from 7:00-8:00 pm Teens will write meaningful cards as a way to show gratitude to the brave individuals who dedicated their lives to serving others. Cards will be sent to Operation Gratitude to be included in their care packages. Certificate for 1 hour of community service
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Dungeons & Dragons with the Quest Masters Guild Friday, November 7 from 5:45-8:30 pm Join the Quest Masters Guild for a round of Dungeons & Dragons at the library.
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Babies & Books Monday, November 3 at 10:00 am Children (infant–17 months) Join us for an early literacy experience with your little ones that includes an introduction to reading the best of board books, simple songs, and nursery rhymes.
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Wonderfully Wicked Monday, November 3 at 7:00 pm Families with (children through grade 6) Calling all Ozians! Join us for a magical event inspired by Wicked, where we will celebrate friendship, bravery, and all things green and pink!
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Dino-mite! Thursday, November 6 at 10:00 am Children (3 years–Pre-K) Get ready to ROAR with excitement! Join us for dinosaur stories, songs, and a dino-mite craft!
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Minecraft Junior Thursday, November 6 at 6:00 pm Children (grades K-2) Minecraft Club Thursday, November 6 at 7:00 pm Children (grades 3-6) Children will join library friends for a fun game of Minecraft! Build your own castle, fight the Ender Dragon, or explore the Nether – the possibilities are endless! We’ll be playing the Minecraft.edu version of the game, so you do not need to have a personal account to play. Register here: 6:00 pm–6:45 pm 7:00 pm–7:45 pm
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D is for Dinosaur Friday, November 7 at 10:00 am Children (18-35 months) Join us for a roaring good time as we listen to dinosaur stories and create dynamite dinosaur crafts!
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Dino Doodles Friday, November 7 Children (grades K-2) at 6:00 pm Children (grades 3-6) at 7:00 pm Kids will learn to draw their favorite dinosaurs. A roaring good time for budding artists and dino fans! Register here: 6:00 pm–6:45 pm 7:00 pm–7:45 pm
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Longwood Public Library800 Middle Country RoadMiddle Island, New York 11953 (631) 924-6400
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