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Dance, Balance & Stretch (in-person)

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Northport Building
Registration
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
NENA641 This 5-week class will help you get fit, balanced, and flexible! Learn exciting global dances set to great music, then cool down with balance exercises and relaxing stretches. Bring a water bottle and wear low-tread sneakers. Note: As with...

The Craft of Writing (in-person)

1:00pm - 3:00pm
East Northport Building
Registration
Library Location: East Northport Building
Room: Community Room - East Northport
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
NENA642 Each session will begin with a brief discussion of an aspect of the writing process. Participants may read aloud short samples of their writing - up to 500 words - for group discussion and analysis. The workshop is open to all literary gen...

Pronunciation Practice (via Zoom)

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Registration
Library Location: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Programs, Language Learning & Literacy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
NENR513 Improve your English pronunciation skills with a certified Speech Language Pathologist and Accent Modification Trainer. You will learn how to use Standard American English sounds and strategies that will help you to get your point across. ...

Novel Ideas

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Northport Building
Registration
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:
NENA683 Join Librarian Candace Reeder to discuss Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan. Registration is underway. ...

Halloween Storytime & Parade

10:00am - 10:45am
Northport Building
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs, School Age Programs, Storytime
Event Details:
Children birth – 5 years with adult; siblings welcome Join us for a festive Halloween storytime featuring spooky tales and silly songs and dances. We’ll finish with a parade and a special holiday souvenir.  Don’t forget to wear your costume!&...

The Ghosts of Broadway (in-person)

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Northport Building
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Programs
Event Details:
Some of the most entertaining spirits of this world—or the next—can be found in this lively talk by Robert Viagas. Learn about the real-life (and real death) stories of the ghosts that haunt theatres on Broadway and beyond. Meet those that inhabit th...

Learn to Be...Tobacco Free

6:00pm - 7:00pm
East Northport Building
Library Location: East Northport Building
Room: Community Room - East Northport
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, Health
Event Details:
NENA629 This multi-session program is offered by the Suffolk County Department of Health Services and is based on the CDC's Clinical Practice Guidelines for treating nicotine dependence. The cessation program provides important information about t...

Youth Mental Health First Aid (in-person)

5:30pm - 8:30pm
East Northport Building
Registration
Library Location: East Northport Building
Room: Community Room - East Northport
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Programs, Health
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:
NENR528 Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches parents/guardians and adults who work with youth (ages 12-18) how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders. This two-session training is designed...

Cinema at the Library: Asteroid City (in-person)

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Northport Building
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Programs, Movies
Event Details:
Join Cinema Arts co-director Dylan Skolnick to view and discuss the film Asteroid City. Follow the writer of a world-famous fictional play about a grieving father who travels with his family to the small, desert town of Asteroid City to compete in a ...

A Guide to Buying Computers and Consumer Electronics (via Zoom)

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Registration
Library Location: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Programs, Computers & Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:
NENC644 Laptops, iPads, smartphones, smart watches,printers, tablets—which ones should you buy? Learn the components of making an informed purchase. ...

Beginners' Sewing

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Northport Building
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Event Details:
NENA672 Patrons 12 years and up; all abilities welcome. Donna Coane will teach the basics of hand sewing. Included in this program is a demonstration of several different hand stitches as well as instruction in sewing on a button. Participants ...

Virtual Parenting Program: Discipline vs. Punishment (via ZOOM)

7:30pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Registration
Library Location: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Programs, Children's Programs, Parenting Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:
NENJ931 What is the difference between discipline and punishment? We will define and give examples of each as well as talk about the goals and outcomes of both. Registrants will be emailed a link to the Zoom meeting. (60 min.) ...

Chair Yoga

11:00am - 12:00pm
Northport Building
Registration
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:
NENA668 Enjoy the mobility and vitality that regular yoga can provide, while feeling supported in a chair (no floor work).  Alternate standing poses as well as modifications will be demonstrated. Note: As with all exercise programs, please ch...

Understanding Parkinson's Disease and Current Treatments (via Zoom)

11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual
Registration
Library Location: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, Health
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 46
Event Details:
NENA673 Join this virtual program to better understand Parkinson's disease, treatment options, and community resources. Information will be presented by Dr. David Kreitzman, Board Certified Neurologist, Movement Disorders Specialist, and Julie Gar...

"I Dwell in Possibility:" Poetry Workshop (in-person)

9:30am - 10:30am
Northport Building
Registration
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:
NENA605 Are you interested in learning more about poetry? Join this workshop led by Dr. Elizabeth Macaluso where you will read, appreciate, and write poetry. Registration is underway. ...

Chile: The Shoestring Country

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Northport Building
Registration
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 98
Event Details:
NENA674 Chile has deserts, mountains that meet the sea, unusual animals, penguins, history, and pageants. Chile also boasts a high standard of living and literacy and is one of the most delightful countries to visit in South America. Come and see ...

Open for Discussion: Once Upon a Tim

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Northport Building
Registration
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Museum Cove - Northport
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Discussion, Children's Programs, School Age Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
NENJ945 Children in grades 3 and up with adult Children and their parents will take part in a discussion of Once Upon a Tim, by bestselling author Stuart Gibbs.  With no knightly experience but plenty of pluck and an impressive vocabulary,...

Joseph P. Dwyer Veterans Peer Support Project (in-person)

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Northport Building
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Lobby Northport Building
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Programs
Event Details:
The Joseph P. Dwyer Veterans Peer Support Project was created to assist veterans, service members, and their families to achieve and sustain personal health, wellness, and purpose in their post-service lives through support of trained veteran peers. ...

Youth Mental Health First Aid (in-person)

5:30pm - 8:30pm
East Northport Building
Registration
Library Location: East Northport Building
Room: Community Room - East Northport
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Programs, Health
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:
NENR528 Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches parents/guardians and adults who work with youth (ages 12-18) how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders. This two-session training is designed...

Create Holiday Greeting Cards with Canva (via Zoom)

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Registration
Library Location: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Programs, Computers & Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:
NENC645 Learn how to create a greeting card with the free online software Canva. See how to use your photos and add specialty fonts, graphics, and more. For intermediate computer users. ...

Chair Yoga

11:00am - 12:00pm
Northport Building
Registration
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:
NENA668 Enjoy the mobility and vitality that regular yoga can provide, while feeling supported in a chair (no floor work).  Alternate standing poses as well as modifications will be demonstrated. Note: As with all exercise programs, please ch...

Veterans' Day

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Northport Building, East Northport Building, Northport-East Northport Buildings, Offsite Location, Virtual, Take and Make

Defensive Driving

5:30pm - 8:30pm
Northport Building
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Driving
Event Details:
NENA663 Monday, November 13 and Wednesday, November 15, 2023 A representative from Empire Safety Council will conduct a two-part defensive driving class. A $30 fee (cash or check payable to "Empire Safety Council") is due at the time of registr...

Veterans Resource Fair (in person)

10:00am - 12:00pm
Northport Building
Library Location: Northport Building
Room: Community Room - Northport
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Programs
Event Details:
Come to the Veterans Resource Fair to meet representatives from organizations that provide services specific to United States Veterans. Additionally, Suffolk County Department of Labor representatives will be in attendance, along with emplo...