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Adventure at your Library Logo with a night sky and a large book open on the ground to look like a tent. A person is reading in the tent with a light on and there are shadow animals outside the tent.

Adventure Begins at Your Library: Summer Experience For Teens

Monday, August 12, 2024 at 9:30am - 9:00pm
Dix Hills
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teens entering grades 6-12 in Fall 2024  Register online, in person or via phone from June 24 through August 12.  Visit Dix Hills to pick up your Summer Experience ...

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Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Clubs
Required
Seats Remaining: 390
Event Details:

Teens entering grades 6-12 in Fall 2024 

Register online, in person or via phone from June 24 through August 12. 

Sphero Racing Night - Dix Hills

Monday, August 12, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace on Three at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Technology Classes
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 6-12 Are you the fastest Sphero Racer? Come find out on our speedway! District Residents Only.  Programs may be photographed/videotaped for library publicity. Not...

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Technology Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Grades 6-12

Are you the fastest Sphero Racer? Come find out on our speedway! District Residents Only. 

Image of an old fashioned typewriter on a pale green surface.

Long Island Writers' Guild: Got Words? Give 'Em Life - Dix Hills

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 314 at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Presented by Long Island Writer's Guild, Inc.  Improve your writing skills while enjoying the community of other motivated writers. Read works-in-progress, offer constructi...

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Meeting Room 314
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Presented by Long Island Writer's Guild, Inc. 

Snack Around the World - Dix Hills

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace on Three at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 6-12 Taste different snacks from around the world and vote for your favorite! District Residents Only.  Programs may be photographed/videotaped for library public...

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Grades 6-12

Taste different snacks from around the world and vote for your favorite! District Residents Only. 

Image of a Magic the Gathering playing cards.

Magic The Gathering - Dix Hills

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Street Meeting Room 223 at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Games, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

For adults and teens 16+  Presented by Game Master James Nevola Tuesdays, July 9, 23, August 13, 27 | 6 PM - 8 PM  Each attendee receives 3 packs worth of cards ...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Main Street Meeting Room 223
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

For adults and teens 16+ 

Presented by Game Master James Nevola

Tuesdays, July 9, 23, August 13, 27 | 6 PM - 8 PM 

Dungeons and Dragons Official Logo featuring the words spelled out in red and the ampersand has the head of a dragon breathing fire as one end and the tail of a dragon as the other.

Dungeons & Dragons - Dix Hills

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace on Three at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join in the adventure of D&D. District Residents Only. This program will take place at 55 Vanderbilt Parkway.

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join in the adventure of D&D. District Residents Only.

This program will take place at 55 Vanderbilt Parkway.

Stick figures holding hands in a circle, colored in red, yellow, green, and blue with the words Community Service written beneath them in light blue

End of Summer Carnival Volunteers - Dix Hills

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 3:30pm - 6:30pm
Dix Hills
Program Type:
Teen Community Service
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 6-12 District Residents Only. This program will take place in-person at 55 Vanderbilt Parkway.   

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Community Service
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Grades 6-12

District Residents Only.

This program will take place in-person at 55 Vanderbilt Parkway. 

 

Articulated Axolotl Art - Dix Hills

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace on Two at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 6-12 Paint 3D printed Axolotls! District Residents Only.  Programs may be photographed/videotaped for library publicity. Notify library staff if you prefer not to...

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Two
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Grades 6-12

Paint 3D printed Axolotls! District Residents Only. 

Tweens Night Out: 3D Minecraft Makers - Dix Hills

Friday, August 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace on Three at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Grades 4-8 Create a Minecraft figure! District Residents Only.  Programs may be photographed/videotaped for library publicity. Notify library staff if you prefer not to ...

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Grades 4-8

Create a Minecraft figure! District Residents Only. 

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Friday Family Film: The Goonies - Dix Hills

Friday, August 16, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:15pm
Lecture Room 111 at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Movie Title: The Goonies (1985) Rated PG. 114 minutes.  Light refreshments will be available.  Please register 1 spot per family and let us know how many will ...

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Lecture Room 111
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Movie Title: The Goonies (1985) Rated PG. 114 minutes. 

Light refreshments will be available. 

Black Light Painting - Dix Hills

Monday, August 19, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace on Two at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 6-12 Use fluorescent paint to create a painting that glows in the dark! District Residents Only.  Programs may be photographed/videotaped for library publicity. N...

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Two
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Grades 6-12

Use fluorescent paint to create a painting that glows in the dark! District Residents Only. 

3D Printed Krusty Krab Bank - Dix Hills

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace on Two at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 6-12 Recreate the Krusty Krab and enjoy a snack! District Residents Only.  Programs may be photographed/videotaped for library publicity. Notify library staff if ...

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Two
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Grades 6-12

Recreate the Krusty Krab and enjoy a snack! District Residents Only. 

Adventure Snacks - Dix Hills

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Makerspace on Three at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 6-12 Enjoy chips, crackers, cheese, juice and more. Learn how to create a healthy snack tray. District Residents Only.  Programs may be photographed/videotaped fo...

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Grades 6-12

Enjoy chips, crackers, cheese, juice and more. Learn how to create a healthy snack tray. District Residents Only. 

Clip art image of an old fashioned microphone and around it are the words Open Mic written out in red.

Open Mic Night - Dix Hills

Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Lecture Room 111 at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Presented by Singer- Songwriter Toby Tobias Welcome to all singer-songwriters of varying skill levels, and those who just love live original music. Please register to join us an...

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Lecture Room 111
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music, Performances
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Presented by Singer- Songwriter Toby Tobias

Fruits Basket Cover with 3 men and one shorter girl on the cover.

Manga Club - Dix Hills

Friday, August 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace on Three at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 6-12 Read the first three volumes of Fruits Basket and watch the anime with snacks. District Residents Only. Books can be requested and picked up at the Teen Desk...

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Clubs
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Grades 6-12

Read the first three volumes of Fruits Basket and watch the anime with snacks. District Residents Only.

Stick figures holding hands in a circle, colored in red, yellow, green, and blue with the words Community Service written beneath them in light blue

Adoption Foster Bags - Dix Hills

Monday, August 26, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace on Three at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Teen Community Service
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 6-12 Let’s decorate tote bags with an animal theme for those fostering shelter animals! These bags will be filled with some much-needed items for foster families. Distric...

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Teen Community Service
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Grades 6-12

Image of a Magic the Gathering playing cards.

Magic The Gathering - Dix Hills

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Street Meeting Room 223 at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Games, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

For adults and teens 16+  Presented by Game Master James Nevola Tuesdays, July 9, 23, August 13, 27 | 6 PM - 8 PM  Each attendee receives 3 packs worth of cards ...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Main Street Meeting Room 223
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

For adults and teens 16+ 

Presented by Game Master James Nevola

Tuesdays, July 9, 23, August 13, 27 | 6 PM - 8 PM 

Clay Wind Chime - Dix Hills

Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace on Three at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Grades 4-8 Print patterns on clay shapes and assemble them into a beautiful wind chime. District Residents Only.  Programs may be photographed/videotaped for library pub...

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Grades 4-8

Print patterns on clay shapes and assemble them into a beautiful wind chime. District Residents Only. 

Stick figures holding hands in a circle, colored in red, yellow, green, and blue with the words Community Service written beneath them in light blue

Birthday Cards - Dix Hills

Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Makerspace on Three at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Teen Community Service
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 6-12 Make birthday cards for The Confetti Foundation! District Residents Only. This program will take place in-person at 55 Vanderbilt Parkway.   

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Teen Community Service
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Grades 6-12

Make birthday cards for The Confetti Foundation! District Residents Only.

This program will take place in-person at 55 Vanderbilt Parkway.