Week Calendar

Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. Please note: This is a social event for both caregiver and child, as opposed to a traditionally structured program.

This award-winning free program is designed to reduce the fear of falling and encourage activity.  

Get those fingers working! Build hand/eye coordination and muscles in your child's hand. Practice skills like cutting with scissors, writing, and drawing with fun learning activities. Ages 3 - 7 with a caregiver. Registration is required.

Enjoy a casual chat about popular books. Talk about titles you like and hear what others enjoy. Swap favorites old and new or spread the word about your favorite reads. 

Come for the yoga, stay for the play. This creative movement storytime will feature simple, child friendly yoga poses and engaging stories with free play time afterwards. Age 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.

Join us for some Halloween fun! Feel free to come in costume and enjoy not-so-scary stories and activities. Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.

During this storytime and craft, Ivy Rehab Kids staff will help caregivers foster a love of reading while working on fine motor, sensory and speech developmental skills and educate caregivers on developmentally appropriate milestones.

It’s never too soon to introduce your baby to art! Join us at the Great Neck Area Library for a sensory art experience that improves your baby’s fine motor skills and stimulates their curiosity. Dress in clothes you don’t mind getting messy.

Physical therapists will lead moms and babies as they learn stretching exercises, movements, and tummy positions to help with development.

Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. Please note: This program is for both caregiver and child, and is not a structured program. Ages 3 to 24 months with caregiver.

Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. Please note: This program is for both caregiver and child, and is not a traditionally structured program.

Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. Please note: This is a social event for both caregiver and child, as opposed to a traditionally structured program.

Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Grades K-5. Registration is not required.

Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. Please note: This is a social event for both caregiver and child, as opposed to a traditionally structured program.

Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. Please note: This is a social event for both caregiver and child, as opposed to a traditionally structured program.

Come putt around with us at our first ever Mini-Golf in the Library event!

If you are a non-native English speaker, join us to practice your conversational English in a friendly setting. Adults. Registration is not required.

Come see the library out in your local park this fall! We will be providing fun and interactive science, technology, engineering, art, and math activities for preschool families to enjoy! No registration required.

Bring your craft, your supplies and your passion! Meet other crafters and creators, share your ideas and get new ones! Adults. Registration is not required.

Parent with their teen(s) will each make a magic wand. All materials provided.

Bring your craft, your supplies and your passion! Meet other crafters and creators, share your ideas and get new ones! Adults. Registration is not required. 

It's time to prepare for the Battle of the Books: 5th Grade Edition & Battle of the Books: Middle School Editions! Are you looking to learn more about BOB and put together a team for these fun and exciting competitions?

If you are a non-native English speaker, join us to practice your conversational English in a friendly setting. Each week we discuss a different topic and do fun activities!

Adults. Registration is not required.

Come listen to our speaker from the Alzheimer's Association Southeastern Virginia Chapter and learn about the latest research providing insights into how to make lifestyle choices that may help you keep your brain and body healthy as you age.

Bring your craft, your supplies and your passion! Meet other crafters and creators, share your ideas and get new ones! Adults. Registration is not required.

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word or a listening ear. Let's help change our world one kind act at a time! Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.

Bring your craft, your supplies and your passion! Meet other crafters and creators, share your ideas and get new ones! Adults. Registration is not required.

 Unsolved Case Files puts you in the shoes of a detective tasked with solving a real time murder, using the investigators files and the detective’s notebook. Grades 6-12. Registration is not required. 

Get those fingers working! Build hand/eye coordination and muscles in your child's hand. Practice skills like cutting with scissors, writing, and drawing with fun learning activities. Ages 3 - 7. Registration is required.  

Get together with other adults with disabilities for socializing and entertainment. Build friendships, offer support, and share accomplishments. Adults. Registration is required. 

Adventure awaits! Join an in-person Dungeons & Dragons campaign with other interested teens under the direction of an experienced Game Master. No prior experience required. On-going campaign, new players welcome!

Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Grades K-5. Registration is not required.

It's a full moon frenzy!  Come explore and learn as we do experiments, read books, sing songs and make a craft all about the full moon!  Ages 3-7 with caregiver. Registration is required. 

Learn how to create unique tie-dye designs using bleach! Supplies are provided. Grades 6-12. Registration is required. 

Join other adults and make your own magic wand. All materials provided. Adults. Registration is required.

Drop-in for a fun craft for your family to enjoy! All supplies are provided. Family. No registration required.

Rotating competition is organized by the club coordinator.  Knowledge of chess rules is required; limited instruction may be provided for beginners.  Chess equipment has been generously donated by Virginia Chess Federation, private donor

Join us Tuesday nights for teen-only activities. Enjoy movies, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week.

Grades 6-12. Registration is not required, drop in any time!

Weekly Themes:

For blossoming young artists with a pencil! Come to this Drawing Club for Kids to draw and hang out. This relaxed environment is inclusive and will have themed challenges/drawing games available to participant in.

Come in for an hour of board games and video games. Grades 9-12 and homeschool teens. Registration is not required; just drop in!

Come build with us!  Use your imagination to design and build structures inspired by a different theme each month. Grades K-5. Registration is required.

Adventure awaits! Meet up with other interested adults and play a tabletop roleplaying game with an experienced local Game Master. No prior experience required. Adults. Registration is required.

Come join us as we learn and play some games with us!

How do you protect yourself and your information when you go online? Join us for a discussion on ways you can keep your online presence secure and what to watch out for when browsing the Internet. Adults. Registration required.

It's TeenTober! Learn to fly drones! Challenge yourself and friends with an obstacle course. Grades 6-12. Registration is required. 

Have a magical time creating color changing potions and learning about color theory. Grades K-2. Registration is required.

Get in the fall spirit with us as we make mini pumpkins through needle felting. No prior experience is necessary, and all materials will be provided. Adults. Registration is required.

Join us Tuesday nights for teen-only activities. Enjoy movies, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week.

Grades 6-12. Registration is not required, drop in any time!

Weekly Themes:

Join us Wednesdays for teen-only activities. Enjoy movies, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week. Grades 6-12. Registration is not required; drop in any time!

Weekly Themes:

Turn an old book into a piece of décor. We will paint and cover old books into home décor. All skill levels are welcome, all supplies are provided.

Adults. Registration is required.

Want to be involved in the library through volunteering? Or maybe you just need hours for school, but can't commit to a year long program. Either way, Pop Up volunteering is for you! Come just one month or every month; it's up to you!

Hang out at the library, try something new, and have fun! Join us Thursday nights for teen-only activities.  Take time to unwind on the fourth Thursday of the month with activities to calm your mind, relax your body, and de-stress.

Celebrate spooky season by creating a painting . This is a beginner friendly painting program, no prior experience or skills needed.

Meet at Commonwealth Brewery to discuss this month’s selected title, The Lost Apothecary. Book club copies are available for check-out at the Bayside Area Library drive-up.

Meet to discuss this month’s selected title: The Measure : A Novel by Nikki Erlick

Book club copies are available for check-out at Great Neck Library. Adults. Registration is not required.

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