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Multi-colored balls of yarn and two knitting needles

Knitting Circle - Dix Hills

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room 313 at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Presented by Instructor Cheryl Westerfeld Wednesdays, January 8, 15, 22, 29 February 5, 12, 19, 26 | 7 PM Learn to knit, brush up on your knitting skills, get help with c...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Meeting Room 313
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Presented by Instructor Cheryl Westerfeld 

Wednesdays, January 8, 15, 22, 29 February 5, 12, 19, 26 | 7 PM 

Collage Image of the equipment found in the Makerspace.

Open Makerspace - Dix Hills

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace on Three at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Technology Classes
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

All ages, grades K-5 must be accompanied by an adultShow off your creativity! Learn how the 3D printers, laser engraver, Cricut and other items work. Have a project in mind? We can...

Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology Classes
Event Details:

All ages, grades K-5 must be accompanied by an adult

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Valentines For Veterans - Dix Hills

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace on Two at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Teen Community Service
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 7-12Decorate jars filled with chocolate to be donated to the Stonybrook Veterans Center.District Residents Only. This program will take place at 55 Vanderbilt Parkway.

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Two
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Teen Community Service
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Grades 7-12

Decorate jars filled with chocolate to be donated to the Stonybrook Veterans Center.

District Residents Only. This program will take place at 55 Vanderbilt Parkway.

Collage Image of the equipment found in the Makerspace.

Open Makerspace - Dix Hills

Friday, January 31, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace on Three at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Technology Classes
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

All ages, grades K-5 must be accompanied by an adultShow off your creativity! Learn how the 3D printers, laser engraver, Cricut and other items work. Have a project in mind? We can...

Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology Classes
Event Details:

All ages, grades K-5 must be accompanied by an adult

Dog Man Movie Release Party - Dix Hills

Friday, January 31, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace on Two at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Grades K-5Celebrate, with Ms. Karen, the release of the new Dog Man movie with fun activities. District Residents Only. Programs may be photographed/videotaped for library pub...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Two
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Grades K-5

Celebrate, with Ms. Karen, the release of the new Dog Man movie with fun activities. District Residents Only. 

Colorful (orange, purple, blue, yellow, red, and white) seed bombs which look like balls of fabric on top of a brown cloth.

Take and Make Community Service: DIY Seed Bombs - Dix Hills

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 9:30am - 9:00pm
Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Teen Community Service
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades: 6 – 12Pick up a kit to complete at home. Once completed, return your finished items to the Teen Department and we will donate them to a worthy cause! Receive one hour of co...

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Teen Community Service
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Grades: 6 – 12

1, 2, 3 Play with Me - Dix Hills

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Multipurpose Room 214 at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Mondays, February 3, 10, 24, March 3, 10 | 10 AM–11 AMAges 12 months- 36 months with a parent or caregiverParents and children will play, experience art activities and meet new fri...

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Multipurpose Room 214
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Mondays, February 3, 10, 24, March 3, 10 | 10 AM–11 AM

Ages 12 months- 36 months with a parent or caregiver

Shine a Little Light on John Williams, the Composer - Dix Hills

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace on Two at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Music
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Grades K-4Explore the work of Williams and create a craft that celebrates them with Mr. Erik! District Residents Only. Programs may be photographed/videotaped for library publ...

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

Grades K-4

Explore the work of Williams and create a craft that celebrates them with Mr. Erik! District Residents Only. 

Collage Image of the equipment found in the Makerspace.

Open Makerspace - Dix Hills

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace on Three at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Technology Classes
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

All ages, grades K-5 must be accompanied by an adultShow off your creativity! Learn how the 3D printers, laser engraver, Cricut and other items work. Have a project in mind? We can...

Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology Classes
Event Details:

All ages, grades K-5 must be accompanied by an adult

The Art of Mosaic Collage - Dix Hills

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room 313 at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Mondays, February 3 & 10 | 6:30 PM Presented by Artist Kevin LarkinTurn 2"×2" magazine cuts into a mosaic masterpiece. Using images, colors and textures, design a diverse ...

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Meeting Room 313
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Mondays, February 3 & 10 | 6:30 PM 

Presented by Artist Kevin Larkin

Stay and Play - Melville

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Branch at Melville Meeting Room at Melville Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 12- 36 months with a parent or caregiverA play date with Ms. Donna where your little one will make new friends and have fun! District Residents Only. This program wi...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Melville Branch
Room: Branch at Melville Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Ages 12- 36 months with a parent or caregiver

A play date with Ms. Donna where your little one will make new friends and have fun! District Residents Only. 

Collage Image of the equipment found in the Makerspace.

Open Makerspace - Dix Hills

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace on Three at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Technology Classes
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

All ages, grades K-5 must be accompanied by an adultShow off your creativity! Learn how the 3D printers, laser engraver, Cricut and other items work. Have a project in mind? We can...

Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology Classes
Event Details:

All ages, grades K-5 must be accompanied by an adult

Mo Willems Birthday Celebration - Dix Hills

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Makerspace on Two at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Grades K-5Don’t let the pigeon forget his author’s birthday! Make crafts and participate in activities with Ms. Nicole. District Residents Only. Programs may be photographed/v...

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

Grades K-5

Don’t let the pigeon forget his author’s birthday! Make crafts and participate in activities with Ms. Nicole. District Residents Only. 

Hedgehog Stories and Craft - Dix Hills

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Makerspace on Two at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 2-5 with a parent or caregiver Did you know National Hedgehog Day is in February? Stories and crafts with Ms. Grace. District Residents Only. Programs may be ph...

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Two
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Ages 2-5 with a parent or caregiver 

Did you know National Hedgehog Day is in February? Stories and crafts with Ms. Grace. District Residents Only. 

Image of a group of people of various ages sitting together with the words Memory Fitness written across the image.

Memory Fitness - Melville Meeting Room

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Branch at Melville Meeting Room at Melville Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Conversation/Talk, Games
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Program Dates: Wednesdays, January 8, 15, 22, 29, February 5, 12, 19, 26 | 2 PMHave fun exercising your brain with games, puzzles and trivia as well as optional creative arts ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Melville Branch
Room: Branch at Melville Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Conversation/Talk, Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Program Dates: Wednesdays, January 8, 15, 22, 29, February 5, 12, 19, 26 | 2 PM

Escape Room: Blizzard! - Dix Hills

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Makerspace on Two at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Grades 2-5Work with friends, and Mr. Zack, to escape! District Residents Only. Programs may be photographed/videotaped for library publicity. Notify library staff if you prefe...

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Two
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Grades 2-5

Work with friends, and Mr. Zack, to escape! District Residents Only. 

Multi-colored balls of yarn and two knitting needles

Knitting Circle - Dix Hills

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room 313 at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Presented by Instructor Cheryl Westerfeld Wednesdays, January 8, 15, 22, 29 February 5, 12, 19, 26 | 7 PM Learn to knit, brush up on your knitting skills, get help with c...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Meeting Room 313
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Presented by Instructor Cheryl Westerfeld 

Wednesdays, January 8, 15, 22, 29 February 5, 12, 19, 26 | 7 PM 

Totally Tots - Dix Hills

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Makerspace on Two at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 2-3 with a parent or caregiver Books and crafts with Ms. Michele. District Residents Only. Programs may be photographed/videotaped for library publicity. Notify...

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

Ages 2-3 with a parent or caregiver 

Books and crafts with Ms. Michele. District Residents Only. 

Image of silver metal cups with all different art supplies in each tin including colored pencils, rulers, scissors and paint brushes.

Heart Ribbon Wreath - Dix Hills

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Makerspace on Three at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

HHHCL The More We Get Together Program  Presented by Instructor Doreen McIlwaine, this event is special needs friendly Make a beautiful wreath to hang on your door with ...

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

HHHCL The More We Get Together Program 

Presented by Instructor Doreen McIlwaine, this event is special needs friendly

image of multicolored figures holding hands in a circle above light blue words reading "community service"

Bird Houses - Dix Hills

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace on Two at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Teen Community Service
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 7-12Paint and decorate bird houses to hang in your yard.District Residents Only. This program will take place at 55 Vanderbilt Parkway.

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

Grades 7-12

Paint and decorate bird houses to hang in your yard.

District Residents Only. This program will take place at 55 Vanderbilt Parkway.

Joy of Journaling - Dix Hills

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 313 at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Build journaling habits such as bullet journaling, junk journaling and more. Stencils, markers and materials will be available.This program will take place at 55 Vanderbilt Parkway...

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Meeting Room 313
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Build journaling habits such as bullet journaling, junk journaling and more. Stencils, markers and materials will be available.

Image of 2 ceramic gnomes hugging and their hats coming together to create a heart shape.

Gingerbread Ceramics - Dix Hills

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace on Three at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Presented by Instructor Rosemarie Attard  Cost: $5 (nonrefundable) We supply the materials and step-by-step instructions. District Residents Only. Payment for th...

Required
Payment
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Presented by Instructor Rosemarie Attard 

Cost: $5 (nonrefundable)

We supply the materials and step-by-step instructions. District Residents Only.

Image of the craft featuring a ceramic heart shaped bowl with decoupaged flowers.

Color Me A Crafter: Heart Trinket Dish - Dix Hills

Friday, February 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Makerspace on Three at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Weekly Featured Craft: Heart Trinket DishJoin us for a fun-filled morning of arts and crafts. No experience necessary. Registration required for each session. Supplies are limited ...

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

Weekly Featured Craft: Heart Trinket Dish

1, 2, 3 Play with Me - Dix Hills

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Multipurpose Room 214 at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Mondays, February 3, 10, 24, March 3, 10 | 10 AM–11 AMAges 12 months- 36 months with a parent or caregiverParents and children will play, experience art activities and meet new fri...

Required
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Multipurpose Room 214
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Mondays, February 3, 10, 24, March 3, 10 | 10 AM–11 AM

Ages 12 months- 36 months with a parent or caregiver