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Assorted keychains

Mom & Me Keychains (Grades 3-5)

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 4:45pm - 5:30pm
Age Group:
Children
Registration Required
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on May 1, 2026 @ 9:30am. If there is a fee for this program, in-person registration is required.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Design keychains to hang on your bag, water bottle, or shoes! Make one to keep and one to give as a gift.

This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group

Community Service: Hooked-on-Crochet Training

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
Community Service
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Registration Required
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on May 1, 2026 @ 9:30am. If there is a fee for this program, in-person registration is required.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: YA Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Community Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

Earn 1 hour of community service and learn the chain and single stitch to help run a crochet program with the Children’s Department. 

This event is in the "Adult" group
North Shore Public Library entrance with phone number contact 631-929-4488

The Friends Of The Library Meeting

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

THE FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY MEETINGS

Wednesdays, May 6 & June 3, 10:30 AM 

Join the Friends of the Library to assist with the book sales and artist receptions.

This event is in the "Children" group
Mom in script with flowers

Muffins For Mom (Ages 3 years - Grade 5)

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Age Group:
Children
Registration Required
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on May 1, 2026 @ 9:30am. If there is a fee for this program, in-person registration is required.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Join us to celebrate that special woman in your life! Create a Mother’s Day craft and enjoy some refreshments.

This event is in the "Adult" group
North Shore Public Library entrance with phone number contact 631-929-4488

Device Advice

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
Computer/ Gaming/ Technology, Other
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computer/ Gaming/ Technology, Other
Event Details:

DEVICE ADVICE

NSPL Cardholders only! Please bring your device and a Librarian will help you access the Library streaming products or assist with installing the Libby app to your device. No registration required. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Baby Start (Birth - 17 months)

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Age Group:
Children
Registration Required
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on May 1, 2026 @ 9:30am. If there is a fee for this program, in-person registration is required.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Adults and babies will bond in this interactive program that includes music, movement, fine and gross motor skills, and a circle time!

This event is in the "Children" group
Kids doing yoga

Stories & Stretches (Pre-K, Ages 3-5 years)

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Age Group:
Children
Registration Required
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on May 1, 2026 @ 9:30am. If there is a fee for this program, in-person registration is required.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

All children must be accompanied by an adult. 

Kids will move their bodies while doing yoga exercises that help bring stories to life!

This event is in the "Children" group
Dragonfly painting

Dazzling Dragonfly Painting (Grades 3-5)

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Age Group:
Children
Registration Required
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on May 1, 2026 @ 9:30am. If there is a fee for this program, in-person registration is required.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Using a special technique, paint a beautiful dragonfly to display at home. Dress for a mess.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Tai Chi Flo #1

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:15am
Program Type:
Fee Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Fee Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tai Chi Flo #1

Fridays, May 1, 8, 15, (no 22), 29, 10:15 - 11:15 AM 

Additional Information

Registration Fee Required

There's a fee to register for this program. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Tai Chi Flo #2

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Program Type:
Fee Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Fee Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tai Chi Flo #2

Fridays, May 1, 8, 15, (no 22), 29, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM 

Additional Information

Registration Fee Required

There's a fee to register for this program. 

This event is in the "Adult" group
Eleanor the Great movie poster

Movie (a): Eleanor the Great

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:15pm
Program Type:
Concerts/ Movies/ Portrayal
Age Group:
Adult
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on May 8, 2026 @ 1:30pm.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Concerts/ Movies/ Portrayal
Registration Required
Event Details:

After a devastating loss, Eleanor moves to New York City for a fresh start. Making new friends at ninety proves difficult. Longing for connection, she befriends a 19-year-old student.

PG-13, 98 mins

Registration not required

Library Closed - LAX OUT Cancer Event SWR HS

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 9:30am - 5:00pm
Closing
Branches:
North Shore Public Library
Description:

The North Shore Public Library will be closed on Saturday, May 9, because of the LAX OUT CANCER event being held at the high school.

Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
North Shore Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed on Sunday May 3, 2026 through October 11, 2026.

This event is in the "Adult" group
Pink lotus flower

KS Virtual Mat Pilates

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Type:
Virtual Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Registration will close on June 22, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Virtual Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Mondays, May 4, 11, (no 18 & 25), June 1, 8, 15, & 22, 10:00 – 11:00 AM

This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group

Community Service: Hooked-on-Crochet Drop In

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
Community Service
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Registration Required
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on May 1, 2026 @ 9:30am. If there is a fee for this program, in-person registration is required.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Community Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

Earn one hour of community service and help run a crochet program with the Children’s Department. 

To volunteer, you must know how to crochet the single stitch, or sign up for a training session.

This event is in the "Children" group
Hands crocheting a pink coaster

Hooked on Crochet Drop-In (Grades 3-5)

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

No registration required. Visit us in the Children’s Room to practice the art of crochet and ask for tips from Miss Rachel. We’ll provide materials, or bring your own.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Bring Nature to Your Plate: Grow Your Own Edible Native Plants

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Type:
Cooking, Lectures
Age Group:
Adult
Registration Required
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on May 1, 2026 @ 9:30am. If there is a fee for this program, in-person registration is required.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Cooking, Lectures
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn about edible Long Island native plants that will thrive in your yard and provide you with a delicious and healthy harvest.

This event is in the "Adult" group
a painting by Jon of a Long Island beach

Landscapes with Jon (our exhibiting artist)

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Program Type:
Fee Programs, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Registration Required
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on May 1, 2026 @ 9:30am. If there is a fee for this program, in-person registration is required.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Fee Programs, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Non-refundable fee of $8 to be paid at in person registration.  Jon Van Brunt guides your eye and brush in painting one of our Long Island beaches where land meets sea.  All materials included. 

 

Additional Information

Registration Fee Required

There's a fee to register for this program. 

This event is in the "Adult" group
Pink lotus flower

Virtual Breathe Together

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:15am
Program Type:
Virtual Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Registration will close on June 30, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Virtual Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tuesdays, May 5, 12, 19, 26, June 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30, 10:00 – 10:20 AM

Start your day with transformative breathing and meditation to relax into your day with clarity.

This event is in the "Children" group
Room filled with toys for kids

Toddler Time (Ages 12-35 months)

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:30am
Age Group:
Children
Registration Required
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on May 8, 2026 @ 9:30am. If there is a fee for this program, in-person registration is required.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Chair Yoga

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Type:
Fee Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Registration Required
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on May 1, 2026 @ 9:30am. If there is a fee for this program, in-person registration is required.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Fee Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tuesdays, May 12, 19, 26, June 2, 9, 16, 10:30 - 11:30 AM

Additional Information

Registration Fee Required

There's a fee to register for this program. 

This event is in the "Adult" group
Medicare

Medicare Counseling

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Program Type:
Exercise, Health, & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Exercise, Health, & Wellness, Other
Event Details:

MEDICARE COUNSELING 

Tuesdays, May 12 & June 9, 12:30 – 2:30 PM

Call (631) 929-4488 ext. 225 for more info.

This event is in the "Adult" group
Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere movie poster

Movie (a): Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Program Type:
Concerts/ Movies/ Portrayal
Age Group:
Adult
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on June 12, 2026 @ 1:30pm.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Concerts/ Movies/ Portrayal
Registration Required
Event Details:

From 20th Century Studios, "Deliver Me from Nowhere" chronicles the making of Bruce Springsteen's 1982 "Nebraska" album.

This event is in the "Adult" group
Book Jacket/cover of "The Absent One".

The Usual Suspect's Mystery Book Club "The Absent One "

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Program Type:
Virtual Programs, Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adult
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Registration will close on May 12, 2026 @ 7:00pm.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Virtual Programs, Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Every 2nd Tuesday of the Month at 7:00 PM via Zoom