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Library programs

Up to age 11

Tuesday, September 15

Origami Wishing Star JarartFREE

Origami Wishing Star Jar

Tue, Sep 15 · 4:00 PM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Grades 4-5 Transform simple strips of paper into a jar full of magic! In this hands-on workshop, we will master the art of folding traditional Japanese origami wishing stars (also known as lucky stars). These dimensional little stars are addictive to make, and rumor has it that a jar filled with them brings good luck! Each child will take home a mini jar of wishing stars and some paper strips to practice at home. Presenter, Joan Kim Suzuki, art teacher

Ages 9–11

Wednesday, September 16

Baby & MemusicFREE

Baby & Me

Wed, Sep 16 · 10:00 AM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Newborn to 17 months with an adult. No siblings, please. Sing and play with your child and PlayHooray!

Ages 0–17 mo
Stuffed Animal HospitalFREE

Stuffed Animal Hospital

Wed, Sep 16 · 4:00 PM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Ages 3 1/2 to grade 1 with an adult. Bring your favorite stuffed animal in for a fun check-up (1 stuffed animal per child. No bigger than 18 inches).

Ages 6–7

Thursday, September 17

STEAM ClubscienceFREE

STEAM Club

Thu, Sep 17 · 7:00 PM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Grades 3-5. Join us for fun science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) challenges.

Ages 8–11

Tuesday, September 22

Storytime for TotsstorytimeFREE

Storytime for Tots

Tue, Sep 22 · 10:00 AM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Ages 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 with an adult. No siblings, please. Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and a short storybook film. Please Note: Children who are 3 1/2 years old must choose either Storytime for Tots or Preschool Storytime.

Kids
Preschool StorytimestorytimeFREE

Preschool Storytime

Tue, Sep 22 · 2:15 PM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Ages 3 1/2 to 5 years. Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and a short storybook film. Please note: this is a separation program; caregivers are asked to remain in the Children's Room while the children are in storytime. Please Note: Children who are 3 1/2 years old must choose either Storytime for Tots or Preschool Storytime.

Ages 3–5
Leaf Thief CollagestorytimeFREE

Leaf Thief Collage

Tue, Sep 22 · 4:00 PM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Grades K-2. Work with oil pastels, paint and glue to recreate the squirrel character from Alice Hemming's picture book The Leaf Thief. Dress for a mess!

Ages 5–8

Thursday, September 24

Dance with MedanceFREE

Dance with Me

Thu, Sep 24 · 9:30 AM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Ages: 18-months - 4 years (with a caregiver). No siblings, please. Children and their caregivers will enjoy creative movement dance activities.

Ages 18 mo–4 yr
In Be Tween ClubartFREE

In Be Tween Club

Thu, Sep 24 · 4:00 PM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

For Tweens in grades 5 & 6 only. Join Miss Amy and Jody for fun activities each month. Registration for SSD residents begins September 10, all others one week later if available. Disclaimer All children under 12 must have a parent/guardian in the building at all times. If you arrive more than 10 minutes past the stated start time of the program, your spot may be given to someone on the waiting list.

Kids

Monday, September 28

After School Stories with Miss AmystorytimeFREE

After School Stories with Miss Amy

Mon, Sep 28 · 4:00 PM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Grades K-1. A storytime for older kids! Join us for stories and a short storybook movie.

Ages 5–7

Tuesday, September 29

Storytime for TotsstorytimeFREE

Storytime for Tots

Tue, Sep 29 · 10:00 AM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Ages 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 with an adult. No siblings, please. Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and a short storybook film. Please Note: Children who are 3 1/2 years old must choose either Storytime for Tots or Preschool Storytime.

Kids
Preschool StorytimestorytimeFREE

Preschool Storytime

Tue, Sep 29 · 2:15 PM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Ages 3 1/2 to 5 years. Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and a short storybook film. Please note: this is a separation program; caregivers are asked to remain in the Children's Room while the children are in storytime. Please Note: Children who are 3 1/2 years old must choose either Storytime for Tots or Preschool Storytime.

Ages 3–5

Wednesday, September 30

Apples, Apples, ApplesstorytimeFREE

Apples, Apples, Apples

Wed, Sep 30 · 7:00 PM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Ages: 18-months - 5 years (not yet in kindergarten) with an adult. No siblings, please. Join A Time for Kids, Inc. in this family fun preschool program all about apples. Activities include music, movement, fine and gross motor development, story telling and a fun apple craft.

Ages 18 mo–5 yr

Thursday, October 1

123 Play With MemovementFREE

123 Play With Me

Thu, Oct 1 · 9:30 AM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Ages 18 to 30 months with a caregiver. No siblings, please. Play with your toddler and meet other families with young children.

Ages 18 mo–2.5 yr

Saturday, October 3

Chess Workshop 9:30 AM SessionFREE

Chess Workshop 9:30 AM Session

Sat, Oct 3 · 9:30 AM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Grades: 2-5. Join a Long Island Chess Nuts instructor for four weeks of chess instruction and games. Please register for Series 1 OR Series 2.

KidsCourse
Chess Workshop 10:45 AM SessionFREE

Chess Workshop 10:45 AM Session

Sat, Oct 3 · 10:45 AM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Grades 2-5. Join a Long Island Chess Nuts instructor for four weeks of chess instruction and games. Please register for Series 1 OR Series 2.

Ages 7–11Course

Monday, October 5

After School Stories with Miss AmystorytimeFREE

After School Stories with Miss Amy

Mon, Oct 5 · 4:00 PM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Grades K-1. A storytime for older kids! Join us for stories and a short storybook movie.

Ages 5–7

Tuesday, October 6

Storytime for TotsstorytimeFREE

Storytime for Tots

Tue, Oct 6 · 10:00 AM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Ages 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 with an adult. No siblings, please. Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and a short storybook film. Please Note: Children who are 3 1/2 years old must choose either Storytime for Tots or Preschool Storytime.

Kids
Preschool StorytimestorytimeFREE

Preschool Storytime

Tue, Oct 6 · 2:15 PM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Ages 3 1/2 to 5 years. Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and a short storybook film. Please note: this is a separation program; caregivers are asked to remain in the Children's Room while the children are in storytime. Please Note: Children who are 3 1/2 years old must choose either Storytime for Tots or Preschool Storytime.

Ages 3–5

Wednesday, October 7

Baby & MemusicFREE

Baby & Me

Wed, Oct 7 · 10:00 AM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Newborn to 17 months with an adult. No siblings, please. Sing and play with your child and PlayHooray!

Ages 0–17 mo

Thursday, October 8

123 Play With MemovementFREE

123 Play With Me

Thu, Oct 8 · 9:30 AM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Ages 18 to 30 months with a caregiver. No siblings, please. Play with your toddler and meet other families with young children.

Ages 18 mo–2.5 yr
Donut WarsFREE

Donut Wars

Thu, Oct 8 · 4:00 PM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Grades 4-5. Take part in a fun Donut Wars competition! Decorate delicous donuts and try to win the grand prize. Please note that food programs contain allergens including nuts, dairy, gluten, eggs, flour and more; please let us know if your child has any food allergies.

Ages 9–11

Saturday, October 10

Chess Workshop 9:30 AM SessionFREE

Chess Workshop 9:30 AM Session

Sat, Oct 10 · 9:30 AM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Grades: 2-5. Join a Long Island Chess Nuts instructor for four weeks of chess instruction and games. Please register for Series 1 OR Series 2.

KidsCourse
Chess Workshop 10:45 AM SessionFREE

Chess Workshop 10:45 AM Session

Sat, Oct 10 · 10:45 AM

Syosset Public Library · Syosset

Grades 2-5. Join a Long Island Chess Nuts instructor for four weeks of chess instruction and games. Please register for Series 1 OR Series 2.

Ages 7–11Course