Closed for Thanksgiving

The Library will be closed all day on Thursday, November 28 in observance of Thanksgiving Day.

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Beaded Snowflakes

Beaded Snowflakes - Craft to Go!

Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 11:15am - 7:00pm
Online at Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts to Go, Video, Children
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Grades K-4. Make your house look like a winter wonderland with beaded chenille stem snowflakes! Create your own with colorful beads and pompoms. Each will be as unique as real...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts to Go, Video, Children
Required
Event Details:

Grades K-4. Make your house look like a winter wonderland with beaded chenille stem snowflakes! Create your own with colorful beads and pompoms.

Bookmarks

Bookmark It! (Community Service Opportunity) (Craft to Go)

Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 11:15am - 7:00pm
Online at Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts to Go, Tweens/Teens
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 5-12.  Color and create fun bookmarks that will be displayed and given out to children who visit the Family Center.  All registered participants are aske...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts to Go, Tweens/Teens
Event Details:

Grades 5-12.  Color and create fun bookmarks that will be displayed and given out to children who visit the Family Center.  All registered participants are asked to pick up a craft kit, in the Family Center, containing three&nb

Chocolate Pizza

Chocolate Pizza (Cooking Kit to Go)

Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 11:15am - 7:00pm
Online at Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts to Go, Tweens/Teens
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 5-12.  Learn how to make a delicious dessert pizza to be shared with family and friends.  Due to the perishable nature of this program, please register and pi...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts to Go, Tweens/Teens
Required
Event Details:

Grades 5-12.  Learn how to make a delicious dessert pizza to be shared with family and friends.  Due to the perishable nature of this program, please register and pick up the kit by Wednesday, December 4, 2024.

Winter Wonderland Door Sign

Winter Wonderland Door Sign (Craft to Go)

Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 11:15am - 7:00pm
Online at Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts to Go, Tweens/Teens
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 5-12.  Learn how to create this fun and seasonal sign.  All registered participants are asked to pick up a craft kit, in the Family Center, containing the mat...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts to Go, Tweens/Teens
Required
Event Details:

Grades 5-12.  Learn how to create this fun and seasonal sign.  All registered participants are asked to pick up a craft kit, in the Family Center, containing the materials that will be needed to complete this program.  Addition

Christmas Eve - Library Closes at 1 pm

Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at 1:00pm - 9:00pm
Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library

The Library will close at 1 pm in observance of Christmas Eve.

Closing
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Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
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The Library will close at 1 pm in observance of Christmas Eve.

CHRISTMAS DAY - LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day
Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library

CHRISTMAS DAY - LIBRARY CLOSED ALL DAY

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CHRISTMAS DAY - LIBRARY CLOSED ALL DAY

New Year Family Fun Pack

Happy New Year Family Fun Pack

Sunday, December 29, 2024 at 11:00am - 7:00pm
Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts to Go, Children, Tweens/Teens
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

It is time to say goodbye to 2024 and hello to 2025. As you are counting down to the New Year, enjoy fun and simple crafts, a colorful sticker scene, and an activity booklet filled...

Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Crafts to Go, Children, Tweens/Teens
Event Details:

It is time to say goodbye to 2024 and hello to 2025.

New Year's Eve - Library Closes at 5 pm

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library

The Library will close at 5 pm in observance of New Year's Eve.

Closing
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Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Description:

The Library will close at 5 pm in observance of New Year's Eve.

NEW YEARS DAY- CLOSED ALL DAY

All Day
Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library

Happy New Year! Library closed all day.

Closing
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Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
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Happy New Year! Library closed all day.

Cheery Snowman Milk Jug

Cheery Snowman Milk Jug Vase (Craft to Go)

Sunday, January 5, 2025 at 11:15am - 7:00pm
Online at Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts to Go, Tweens/Teens
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 5-12.  Learn how to create this fun and whimsical vase.  All registered participants are asked to pick up a craft kit, in the Family Center, containing the ma...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts to Go, Tweens/Teens
Required
Event Details:

Grades 5-12.  Learn how to create this fun and whimsical vase.  All registered participants are asked to pick up a craft kit, in the Family Center, containing the materials that will be needed to complete this program.  Additio

Moose Ceramic

Moose Ceramic - Craft to Go!

Sunday, January 5, 2025 at 11:15am - 7:00pm
Online at Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts to Go, Video, Children
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Grades K-4. You will definitely have an a-moose-ing time learning how to decorate your own moose ceramic by following the tutorial video. All registered participants are as...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts to Go, Video, Children
Required
Event Details:

Grades K-4. You will definitely have an a-moose-ing time learning how to decorate your own moose ceramic by following the tutorial video.

Love Note Pocket Pal

Love Note and Heart Angel Pocket Pals (Craft to Go)

Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 11:15am - 7:00pm
Online at Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts to Go, Tweens/Teens
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 5-12.  Use a simple sewing technique to create these adorable stuffies.  All registered participants are asked to pick up a craft kit, in the Family Center, contai...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts to Go, Tweens/Teens
Required
Event Details:

Grades 5-12.  Use a simple sewing technique to create these adorable stuffies.  All registered participants are asked to pick up a craft kit, in the Family Center, containing the materials that will be needed to complete this program.&nb

Polar Bear Family - Craft to Go!

Polar Bear Family - Craft to Go!

Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 11:30am - 7:00pm
Online at Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts to Go, Video, Children
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Grades K-4. Children will enjoy this project which combines paint, papers, and a little surprise for the snow.  All registered participants are asked to pick up a craf...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts to Go, Video, Children
Required
Event Details:

Grades K-4. Children will enjoy this project which combines paint, papers, and a little surprise for the snow. 

Butterfly Ceramic

Butterfly Ceramic - Craft to Go!

Sunday, March 2, 2025 at 11:15am - 7:00pm
Online at Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts to Go, Video, Children
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Grades K-4. Spread your wings and follow the tutorial video on how to paint your butterfly ceramic. All registered participants are asked to pick up a craft kit in the Fami...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts to Go, Video, Children
Required
Event Details:

Grades K-4. Spread your wings and follow the tutorial video on how to paint your butterfly ceramic.

Hydrangea - Craft to Go!

Hydrangea - Craft to Go!

Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 11:30am - 7:00pm
Online at Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts to Go, Video, Children
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Grades K-4. Children will follow the video tutorial and learn a fun and easy technique for creating 2 hydrangea paintings. Students will also learn how different backgrounds effect...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts to Go, Video, Children
Required
Event Details:

Grades K-4. Children will follow the video tutorial and learn a fun and easy technique for creating 2 hydrangea paintings. Students will also learn how different backgrounds effects the painting. final touch will be a 3D butterfly. 

Popsicle Picnic - Craft to Go!

Popsicle Picnic - Craft to Go!

Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 11:30am - 7:00pm
Online at Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts to Go, Video, Children
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Grades K-4. All you need is an imagination, paint, papers, assorted craft materials and of course popsicle sticks.  All registered participants are asked to pick up a ...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts to Go, Video, Children
Required
Event Details:

Grades K-4. All you need is an imagination, paint, papers, assorted craft materials and of course popsicle sticks. 

Memorial Day - Library Closed

All Day
Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library

The Library will be closed all day in observance of Memorial Day.

Closing
Branches:
Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed all day in observance of Memorial Day.

Standing Love Plaque

Standing Love Plaque (Craft to Go)

Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 11:15am - 7:00pm
Online at Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts to Go, Tweens/Teens
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 5-12.  Create a standing LOVE statue in a similar style to those found in cities throughout the United States.  All registered participants are asked to pick ...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts to Go, Tweens/Teens
Required
Event Details:

Grades 5-12.  Create a standing LOVE statue in a similar style to those found in cities throughout the United States.  All registered participants are asked to pick up a craft kit, in the Family Center, containing the materials that

Watermelon Pinwheel on Canvas

Watermelon Pinwheel on Canvas - Craft to Go!

Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 11:15am - 7:00pm
Online at Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts to Go, Video, Children
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Grades K-4. Paint and design a large 3D pinwheel on a canvas with slices of watermelon hidden inside.  All registered participants are asked to pick up a craft kit in ...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts to Go, Video, Children
Required
Event Details:

Grades K-4. Paint and design a large 3D pinwheel on a canvas with slices of watermelon hidden inside. 

Disclaimer(s)

Family Center Age Restrictions

  ALL PROGRAMS ARE AGE SPECIFIC. NO YOUNGER OR OLDER SIBLINGS UNLESS SPECIFIED. The library holds the right to remove a participant from a program if they do not meet the registration requirements.

*All programs start promptly and no one will be permitted after 10 minutes. Please call to cancel if your child cannot attend the program. Failure to do so will lead you to be placed on the waiting list for future programs.*

INDEPENDENCE DAY - LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day
Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library

LIBRARY CLOSED ALL DAY.

Closing
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Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
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LIBRARY CLOSED ALL DAY.

CHRISTMAS DAY - LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day
Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library

CHRISTMAS DAY - LIBRARY CLOSED ALL DAY

Closing
Branches:
Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Description:

CHRISTMAS DAY - LIBRARY CLOSED ALL DAY