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MAY PROGRAMS AND GRAB ‘N GO CRAFTS
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OUTDOOR PROGRAMMING
Patrons 2 years old and up are required to wear masks at library programs.
Registration for the following outdoor programs begins on April 19 at 9:00am.
Online: www.isliplibrary.org
By Phone: (631) 581-5933
In-person: 71 Monell Avenue, Islip NY 11751
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Inside-Out Storytime:
Mommy Loves Me
ISJ322
Friday, May 7
11:00am-11:20am OR 2:00pm-2:20pm
Interest: 36 months – 5 years with caregiver.
Join us on the Library’s outdoor terrace for a mommy-themed storytime. A take-home craft will be made available. Please wear a mask and bring a blanket so you and your child can get cozy on our rocking chairs.
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Down in the Jungle
ISJ329
Tuesday, May 11
10:30am-11:00am OR 11:30am-12:00pm
Interest: 18 months - 5 years with caregiver.
Get ready to roar and jump as we listen to stories about our jungle friends! Please wear a mask and bring a blanket or beach towel for participants to sit on. |
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“...Bring May Flowers!”
ISJ333
Friday, May 21
11:00am-11:30am OR 2:00pm-2:30pm
Interest: 18 months – 5 years with caregiver.
Let’s glory in the wonders of Spring! We’ll read stories, sing songs, play a game and you’ll plant some seeds that will grow into a beautiful vining flower! Please wear a mask and bring a blanket or beach towel for participants to sit on. |
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1000 Books Before Kindergarten Storytime
ISJ311
Saturday, May 22
10:30am-11:00am OR 11:30am–12:00pm
Interest: Infants – 5 years with caregiver.
Join us for storytime and information about the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program. We will share stories, songs, a craft and more! We will have handy Grab n’ Go bags filled with books for check out to start you off on your 1KBK journey. This outdoor event will take place on the Library’s terrace. Please wear a mask and provide a blanket or beach towel. |
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Colorful Vase Painting
ISJ331
Wednesday, June 2
6:30pm-7:15pm
Interest: Grades 3 - 6.
Use your imagination to create a one-of-a-kind work of art. |
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Zumbini
ISJ306
Thursday, June 3
5:00pm–5:45pm
Interest: Infants – 5 years with caregiver.
Come have the ultimate bonding experience with your little one with Zumbini and Miss Lauren. Zumbini is an early childhood educational program that uses original music and movement to promote cognitive, social, fine/gross motor skills, and emotional development for children. Enjoy can’t-stop, won’t-stop bonding, dancing, and laughing with Miss Lauren! |
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Ladybug Storytime and Release
ISJ334
Saturday, June 5
Interest: 36 months – 5 years with caregiver, 3:15pm-3:45pm.
Interest: Grades K – 3, 4:00pm-4:30pm.
Join us as we read stories about ladybugs, do a craft and then, wait for it, release live ladybugs into our garden! This outdoor event will take place on the Library’s Union Avenue lawn. Please provide a blanket or beach towel. |
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Tech Club: 3D Pen Sculptures
ISJ302
Tuesday, June 8
6:30pm–7:15pm
Interest: Grades 3 - 4.
Use your imagination and create a masterpiece with our 3D Pens! Similar to a 3D printer, these handheld pens melt plastic filament to be molded into different shapes. Draw in the air or on a pattern to make a cool 3D object of your very own. |
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Kids' Saturday Yoga
With Miss Christi
ISJ720
Facebook Live on
Islip Library’s Facebook Page
Saturday, May 1 @ 9:00am
Interest: Family
Join Christi for family yoga! Yoga is a fun activity for all ages. It helps to connect mind, body and the inner playful spirit. Learn to dance, sing and do poses as well as get out the sillies! You will be able to see this virtual event LIVE with us on Facebook.
Register for a reminder email. |
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Book Bites
Facebook Premiere via Islip Library’s Facebook Page
Wednesday, May 5 @3:30 pm
Interest: Family
Join Mrs. G as she showcases a few of the exciting picture books from the children’s department! No registration required. |
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Sweet Dreams Storytime
Islip Library’s Facebook Page
Thursday, May 13th @ 7:00 pm
Interest: Family
Join Mrs. Darcy while she sings songs, leads in some stretches, and reads 2 stories to get children ready for bedtime. No registration required. |
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Mrs. Darcy, Book Detective
Thursday, May 20th @ 7:00pm Interest: Family Are you in search of the next book to read? Well, Mrs. Darcy is on the case! She is searching the book stacks high and low to find great books. Join her on Facebook this week as she tells you about 3 books she found, read, and loves! No registration required. |
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What Do You Know?
Facebook Live Wednesday, May 26 @ 6:30pm Interest: Grades 2 and up. Join Ms. Ferrari for a brief glimpse at some people, places and things you may not have heard of, or find out something new about what you already know. For extra fun, try to stump Ms. Ferrari with some really hard questions---just ask your question in the comments section on Facebook Live! No registration required. |
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Learn Spanish with Bilingual Birdies via Zoom ISL100 Tuesdays, June 8, 15, 22, 29 10:00am Interest: Recommended for infants to age 6 with caregiver. Experience the online bilingual magic with live music, a bubble dance party and an entertaining puppet show! In our 45-minute online class, families enjoy the same lively fun from in-person classes with Myla Birdie and an outstanding bilingual teaching musician! Kids are encouraged to move, jump, sing, and dance along with their guitar-playing teacher as they increase their vocabulary in Spanish! Please provide your preferred email address in the note field. Participants will be emailed the Zoom link. Registration is open. |
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This month's Grab ‘n Go Painting: “Butterfly”
Stop into the children’s department throughout the month of May. Choose from a wide assortment of fun and creative Grab ‘n Go crafts. Supplies are limited. |
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