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Tots Night Out (18 months - Pre-K, 5 years with an adult)

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children
Infant and Toddler, Preschool
Registration Required
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on February 2, 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
Program Type: Infant and Toddler, Preschool
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join A Time for Kids in this fun and fast-paced preschool readiness program. Children and adults will work side by side through music, movement, fine and gross motor activities, as well as a storytime. End the class by making a fun craft!

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

Advanced Battle of the Books

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Book Discussion
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 10, 2026 @ 9:30am.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: YA Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Advanced Battle of the Books is a book trivia contest designed for Teens in grades 9-12. Join our team this year as we read The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas and Such Charming Liars by Karen M. McManus.

This event is in the "Children" group

Passport Around the World: Russia (Grades 3-5)

6:00pm–6:45pm
Children
Arts & Crafts, School Age
Registration Required
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on February 2, 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
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, School Age
Registration Required
Event Details:

Travel to different countries around the world! Learn all about Russia while making your own Fabergé eggs and enjoying a themed snack. Join us for each class and collect brag tags to add to your “passport”!

This event is in the "Adult" group

Device Advice

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
Computer/ Technology, Other
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computer/ 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 "Adult" group

Paint Party LI: Chickadee & Cherry Blossom Painting

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adult
Fee Programs, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on February 3, 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, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Nonrefundable fee of $8 (cash/check) paid at in-person registration.  Join us to paint a cheerful chickadee on a snowy branch with fresh cherry blossoms. A fun, step-by-step class for all skill levels!

Additional Information

Registration Fee Required

There's a fee to register for this program. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Virtual -The Roosevelts in New York City

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
Virtual Programs, History/ Government, Lectures
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on February 1, 2026 @ 9:30am. If there is a fee for this program, in-person registration is required.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Virtual Programs, History/ Government, Lectures
Registration Required
Event Details:

 Wednesday, February 25, 7:00 – 8:00 PM 

This event is in the "Children" group

Fabulous Fairytales (Pre-K, Ages 3-5 years with an adult)

1:15pm–2:00pm
Children
Arts & Crafts, Preschool
Registration Required
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on February 2, 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
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Preschool
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore the magical world of Three Billy Goats Gruff during this exciting program. Have fun with interactive activities, crafts and more.

Branches:
North Shore Public Library
Description:

NSPL will be closing early at 4:00 PM on Thursday, February 26, due to an event scheduled at the Shoreham Wading River High School.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Virtual- American Cookbooks: The 10 Most Influential Cookbooks in American History

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
Virtual Programs, Book Discussion, Lectures
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on February 3, 2026 @ 9:30am. If there is a fee for this program, in-person registration is required.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Virtual Programs, Book Discussion, Lectures
Registration Required
Event Details:

Historian Leslie Goddard takes you on a culinary journey through America’s history. Explore ten iconic cookbooks that shaped American cooking—from Fannie Farmer and Irma Rombauer to Julia Child and Craig Claiborne.

This event is in the "Children" group

Construction Zone (18-35 months with an adult)

10:15am–11:00am
Children
Infant and Toddler
Registration Required
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on February 2, 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
Program Type: Infant and Toddler
Registration Required
Event Details:

Toddlers will build with our large collection of fun building blocks!

This event is in the "Children" group

Construction Zone (18-35 months with an adult)

1:15pm–2:00pm
Children
Infant and Toddler
Registration Required
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on February 2, 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
Program Type: Infant and Toddler
Registration Required
Event Details:

Toddlers will build with our large collection of fun building blocks!

This event is in the "Adult" group

Virtual Talking the Bill of Rights Series: First Amendment

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adult
Virtual Programs, Lectures, Other
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on February 3, 2026 @ 9:30am. If there is a fee for this program, in-person registration is required.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Virtual Programs, Lectures, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Talking the Bill of Rights: A Zoom Series 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Sourdough 101

10:30am–12:00pm
Adult
Fee Programs, Cooking
Registration Required
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on February 3, 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, Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Non-refundable fee of $5 to be paid at in-person registration. Sourdough 101 class teaches you the basics of Sourdough. Carefully craft your own starter and be ready to go home to begin your sourdough journey.

Additional Information

Registration Fee Required

There's a fee to register for this program. 

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

The Road To College

1:00pm–2:00pm
Teens (Grades 6-12), Adult
College/ Test Prep
Registration Required
Please refer to our newsletter for in-person/phone registration dates. Online registration for this program begins on February 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: Teens (Grades 6-12), Adult
Program Type: College/ Test Prep
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let Dr. Coppi help your family navigate the road to college, with all the bumps and landmarks explored along the way!

 Both parents and teens are encouraged to attend.

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

Advanced Battle of the Books

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Book Discussion
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 10, 2026 @ 9:30am.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: YA Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Advanced Battle of the Books is a book trivia contest designed for Teens in grades 9-12. Join our team this year as we read The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas and Such Charming Liars by Karen M. McManus.

This event is in the "Adult" group

The Friends Of The Library Meeting

10:30am–12:00pm
Adult
Other
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

THE FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY MEETINGS

Wednesdays, March 4 & April 1, 10:30 AM

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

This event is in the "Adult" group

Device Advice

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
Computer/ Technology, Other
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computer/ 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 "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group

SAT Prep

6:00pm–8:00pm
Teens (Grades 6-12)
College/ Test Prep
Registration Required
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: College/ Test Prep
Registration Required
Event Details:

Non-refundable Program fee: $250 cash or check, in-person registration required.  

This event is in the "Adult" group

Medicare Counseling

12:30pm–2:30pm
Adult
Exercise, Health, & Wellness, Other
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Exercise, Health, & Wellness, Other
Event Details:

MEDICARE COUNSELING 

Tuesdays, March 10 & April 14, 12:30 – 2:30 PM 

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

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

SAT Prep

6:00pm–8:00pm
Teens (Grades 6-12)
College/ Test Prep
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: College/ Test Prep
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group

Advanced Battle of the Books

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Book Discussion
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 10, 2026 @ 9:30am.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: YA Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Advanced Battle of the Books is a book trivia contest designed for Teens in grades 9-12. Join our team this year as we read The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas and Such Charming Liars by Karen M. McManus.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Device Advice

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
Computer/ Technology, Other
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computer/ 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 "Adult" group

Afternoon Book Discussion (In-Library)

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adult
Book Discussion
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

This Month's Title: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee 

Moderated by Professor William Schiavo, these in-person monthly discussions are open to all, no registration required.

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

SAT Prep

6:00pm–8:00pm
Teens (Grades 6-12)
College/ Test Prep
Registration Required
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: College/ Test Prep
Registration Required
Event Details:

Non-refundable Program fee: $250 cash or check, in-person registration required.