NP Building Project

Northport Reading Room and Mezzanine CLOSED FOR RENOVATIONS beginning Monday, June 17.

During this time, we ask for your patience and suggest you visit the East Northport building if possible.

The Library will be closed in observance of the Independence Day holiday on Thursday, July 4.

Event List

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Age Group
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Program Type
Library Location
Ongoing Events
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This event is in the "Children" group.

Bat Cave Nature Art

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room - Northport at Northport Building
Program Type:
Children's Programs, Crafts, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

NENJ096 Families with children 3 years and up Create a bat flying out of its cave using cardboard, twigs, glitter, and more. (60 min.)

Required
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs, Crafts, School Age Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

NENJ096

Families with children 3 years and up

Create a bat flying out of its cave using cardboard, twigs, glitter, and more. (60 min.)

This event is in the "Children" group.

Bat Cave Nature Art

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Room - Northport at Northport Building
Program Type:
Children's Programs, Crafts, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

NENJ097 Families with children 3 years and up Create a bat flying out of its cave using cardboard, twigs, glitter, and more. (60 min.)

Required
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs, Crafts, School Age Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

NENJ097

Families with children 3 years and up

Create a bat flying out of its cave using cardboard, twigs, glitter, and more. (60 min.)

This event is in the "Children" group.

Chess Club (Drop-in)

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Museum Cove - Northport at Northport Building
Program Type:
Chess, Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Children entering grades 1-5 Chess teaches kids foresight, helps expand self-confidence, and sharpens their ability to focus. All skill levels are welcome, but a basic knowledge...

Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Museum Cove - Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Chess, Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Event Details:

Children entering grades 1-5

This event is in the "Children" group.

Learn Magic with Ari Bisk

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room - East Northport at East Northport Building
Program Type:
Children's Programs, Magic, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

NENJ121 Children entering grades 2-6 Join professional magician Ari Bisk and learn beginner magic tricks to perform for your friends and family.  Please bring a deck of ...

Required
Library Location: East Northport Building
Room: Community Room - East Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs, Magic, School Age Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

NENJ121

Children entering grades 2-6

Join professional magician Ari Bisk and learn beginner magic tricks to perform for your friends and family.  Please bring a deck of playing cards. (60 min.)

This event is in the "Children" group.

Remote Control Car Challenge

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room - Northport at Northport Building
Program Type:
Children's Programs, School Age Programs, Science
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

NENJ122 Children entering grades 2-6 Working in teams, kids will build a remote control car and then test it on an obstacle course. (60 min.)  

Required
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs, School Age Programs, Science
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

NENJ122

Children entering grades 2-6

Working in teams, kids will build a remote control car and then test it on an obstacle course. (60 min.)

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Sketch & Stretch

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room - Northport at Northport Building
Program Type:
Art, Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

NENJ123 Children entering grades 1-3 Young artists will enjoy some restful movements before painting their own adventurous work of art. (60 min.)

Required
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art, Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

NENJ123

Children entering grades 1-3

Young artists will enjoy some restful movements before painting their own adventurous work of art. (60 min.)

This event is in the "Children" group.

Cupcake Decorating

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Room - East Northport at East Northport Building
Program Type:
Children's Programs, Cooking, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

NENJ124 Children entering grades 1-5 Decorate an assortment of cupcakes with fun, seasonal designs. (60 min.)  

Required
Library Location: East Northport Building
Room: Community Room - East Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs, Cooking, School Age Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

NENJ124

Children entering grades 1-5

Decorate an assortment of cupcakes with fun, seasonal designs.

(60 min.)

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

DIY Treasure Map

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room - East Northport at East Northport Building
Program Type:
Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

NENJ125 Children entering grades 3-6             Go a treasure hunt at the library! Here you can find hidden “riches”, ...

Required
Library Location: East Northport Building
Room: Community Room - East Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

NENJ125

Children entering grades 3-6

This event is in the "Children" group.

Caring for Marine Wildlife

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Community Room - Northport at Northport Building
Program Type:
Animals, Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

NENJ126 Children entering grades 2-6 Presented by Cornell’s Northwestern Suffolk Marine Education, learn what happens to litter on the beach, how it impacts wildlife, and how...

Required
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Animals, Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

NENJ126

Children entering grades 2-6

This event is in the "Children" group.

Adventures in Art: Let's Gogh!

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room - East Northport at East Northport Building
Program Type:
Art, Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

NENJ127 Children entering grades 1-6 Explore the iconic paintings of Vincent Van Gogh and then create your own art inspired by what you’ve learned. (60 min.)

Required
Library Location: East Northport Building
Room: Children's Program Room - East Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art, Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

NENJ127

Children entering grades 1-6

Explore the iconic paintings of Vincent Van Gogh and then create your own art inspired by what you’ve learned. (60 min.)

This event is in the "Children" group.

Family Game Night: Life-Size Hungry, Hungry Hippos

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room - Northport at Northport Building
Program Type:
Children's Programs, Family Programs, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

NENJ100 Families with children entering grades 1-5 Kids are the hippos as they are propelled on scooters by their adults! The team that gobbles up the most balls wins. Pants ...

Required
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs, Family Programs, School Age Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

NENJ100

Families with children entering grades 1-5

This event is in the "Children" group.

Anything Goes Legos (Drop In)

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Community Room - East Northport at East Northport Building
Program Type:
School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Children entering grades 1-5             Use the library’s LEGOs to build your own creation that will go on display in the...

Library Location: East Northport Building
Room: Community Room - East Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: School Age Programs
Event Details:

Children entering grades 1-5

This event is in the "Children" group.

Backpack Buddy: Beaded Fox

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room - East Northport at East Northport Building
Program Type:
Art, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

NENJ129 Children entering grades 3-6 Follow step-by-step instructions to create a beaded fox to hang on your backpack. (60 min.)

Required
Library Location: East Northport Building
Room: Community Room - East Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art, School Age Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

NENJ129

Children entering grades 3-6

Follow step-by-step instructions to create a beaded fox to hang on your backpack. (60 min.)

This event is in the "Children" group.

Shark Week Rocks

Friday, July 26, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Room - Northport at Northport Building
Program Type:
Art, Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

NENJ130 Children entering grades 2-5 This fin-tastic art project uses acrylic paints to transform rocks into sharks. (60 min.)  

Required
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art, Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

NENJ130

Children entering grades 2-5

This fin-tastic art project uses acrylic paints to transform rocks into sharks. (60 min.)

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Sphero Sports

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room - East Northport at East Northport Building
Program Type:
Children's Programs, School Age Programs, Science
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

NENJ131 Children entering grades 2-6 Learn about coding, then break into teams to see who can score the most points with their Sphero Robot! (60 min.)

Required
Library Location: East Northport Building
Room: Community Room - East Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs, School Age Programs, Science
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

NENJ131

Children entering grades 2-6

Learn about coding, then break into teams to see who can score the most points with their Sphero Robot! (60 min.)

This event is in the "Children" group.

World of Wildlife

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room - Northport at Northport Building
Program Type:
Animals, Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

NENJ102 Families with children 4 years and up The Wildlife Center of Long Island will introduce children to a variety of local animals, which may include a turtle, opossum, o...

Required
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Animals, Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

NENJ102

Families with children 4 years and up

The Wildlife Center of Long Island will introduce children to a variety of local animals, which may include a turtle, opossum, owl, and falcon. (60 min.)

This event is in the "Children" group.

Brixology Creatures

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Room - East Northport at East Northport Building
Program Type:
Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

NENJ133 Children entering grades 1-5 Discover nature’s engineering secrets while working together to create a walking insect out of LEGOs. (60 min.)  

Required
Library Location: East Northport Building
Room: Community Room - East Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

NENJ133

Children entering grades 1-5

Discover nature’s engineering secrets while working together to create a walking insect out of LEGOs. (60 min.)

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Petite Picassos: Hot Air Balloon

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room - East Northport at East Northport Building
Program Type:
Art, Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

NENJ143 Children entering grades 1-5 Miss Maria will give young artists step-by-step instructions to create an adventurous work of art. (60 min.) NENJ143   &nb...

Required
Library Location: East Northport Building
Room: Community Room - East Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art, Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

NENJ143

Children entering grades 1-5

This event is in the "Children" group.

Paws to Read Meet & Greet

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Museum Cove - Northport at Northport Building
Program Type:
Children's Programs, Literacy, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Families with children 4 years and up Stop by anytime between 3:00 and 4:00 p.m. to meet some friendly therapy dogs and get information about our popular Paws to Read program th...

Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Museum Cove - Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs, Literacy, School Age Programs
Event Details:

Families with children 4 years and up

This event is in the "Children" group.

Chess Club (Drop-in)

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Museum Cove - Northport at Northport Building
Program Type:
Chess, Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Children entering grades 1-5 Chess teaches kids foresight, helps expand self-confidence, and sharpens their ability to focus. All skill levels are welcome, but a basic knowledge...

Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Museum Cove - Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Chess, Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Event Details:

Children entering grades 1-5

This event is in the "Children" group.

Family Cupcake Decorating

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room - Northport at Northport Building
Program Type:
Children's Programs, Cooking, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

NENJ135 Families with children 4 years and up Decorate an assortment of cupcakes with fun, seasonal designs. (60 min.)  

Required
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs, Cooking, School Age Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

NENJ135

Families with children 4 years and up

Decorate an assortment of cupcakes with fun, seasonal designs. (60 min.)

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Book Swap (Drop-in)

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room - East Northport at East Northport Building
Program Type:
Children's Programs, Family Programs, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Families with children 3 years and up Come in anytime between 3:00-4:00pm to trade books from home for swap dollars and “purchase” pre-owned, new-to-you books.  (60 min.) ...

Library Location: East Northport Building
Room: Community Room - East Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs, Family Programs, School Age Programs
Event Details:

Families with children 3 years and up

Come in anytime between 3:00-4:00pm to trade books from home for swap dollars and “purchase” pre-owned, new-to-you books.  (60 min.)

 

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Picture Book Art: Sam and Dave Dig a Hole

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Community Room - East Northport at East Northport Building
Program Type:
Art, Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

NENJ141 Children 4-6 years; independent After reading Mac Barnett’s witty story about two treasure-hunting boys who have an unexpectedly spectacular day despite finding nothi...

Required
Library Location: East Northport Building
Room: Community Room - East Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art, Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

NENJ141

Children 4-6 years; independent

This event is in the "Children" group.

Family Fun & Games

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Community Room - Northport at Northport Building
Program Type:
Children's Programs, Family Programs, School Age Programs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

NENJ136 Families with children entering grades 2-6 The whole family will have fun playing exciting “beat the clock” games adapted from the hit TV show Minute to Win It. (45 m...

Required
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs, Family Programs, School Age Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

NENJ136

Families with children entering grades 2-6

The whole family will have fun playing exciting “beat the clock” games adapted from the hit TV show Minute to Win It. (45 min.)