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A yellow conversation heart shaped cake with the words "YOU R2 CUTE" iced on it in red. There is a mini R2-D2 from Start Wars in the bottom left corner of the image as well.

Revenge of the Fifth - Dix Hills

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Makerspace on Two at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cooking
Age Group:
Teens

Grades 6-12

Decorate miniature conversation heart cakes inspired by Star Wars!

District Residents Only. This program will take place at 55 Vanderbilt Parkway.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on April 28, 2026 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Two
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 6-12

Decorate miniature conversation heart cakes inspired by Star Wars!

District Residents Only. This program will take place at 55 Vanderbilt Parkway.

Clip art picture of a cute lion and a cat standing in front of a stack of books.

Stories For You! - Melville

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Melville Branch
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children

Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6 PM–6:30 PM (Melville) 

No storytime on 5/26 & 6/23

Library Branch: Melville Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6 PM–6:30 PM (Melville) 

No storytime on 5/26 & 6/23

A Taste of the Island - Dix Hills

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace on Three at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adults

Presented by Sazón y Corazón

Cost: $5 (nonrefundable)

Learn how to make a full Dominican dinner: pollo guisado, rice, beans, maduros and dessert. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Registration will open on April 28, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Presented by Sazón y Corazón

Cost: $5 (nonrefundable)

Learn how to make a full Dominican dinner: pollo guisado, rice, beans, maduros and dessert. 

Stack of shoes, weights, and other workout equipment

CardioFit - Dix Hills

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:15am
Multipurpose Room 214 at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Instructor Evelyn Regan  

Wednesdays, May 6, 20, 27, June 3, 10, 17, 24 (no class 5/13) 10:15 AM

Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Registration will open on April 27, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Multipurpose Room 214
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Instructor Evelyn Regan  

Wednesdays, May 6, 20, 27, June 3, 10, 17, 24 (no class 5/13) 10:15 AM

Stack of shoes, weights, and other workout equipment

CardioFit - Virtual Program - Zoom

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:15am
Virtual Branch
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Instructor Evelyn Regan  

Wednesdays, May 6, 20, 27, June 3, 10, 17, 24 (no class 5/13) | 10:15 AM

Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Virtual Event
Registration will open on April 27, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Virtual Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Instructor Evelyn Regan  

Wednesdays, May 6, 20, 27, June 3, 10, 17, 24 (no class 5/13) | 10:15 AM

The Declaration of Independence - Dix Hills & Zoom

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:30am
Lecture Room 111 at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults

Presented by American Political Scientist and Historian Robert Watson & In partnership with the Green's Men's Group

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on April 28, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Lecture Room 111
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Registration Required
Event Details:

Presented by American Political Scientist and Historian Robert Watson & In partnership with the Green's Men's Group

A Time for Kids Logo. Featuring 3 stick figure children, one doing a handstand. The words "a time for kids, inc. play, learn & grow" spelled out.

Mother’s Day Special - Melville

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Branch at Melville Meeting Room at Melville Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Children

Ages 2-5 years with a parent or caregiver

A Time for Kids is here for stories, crafts and activities about Mom.

District Residents Only. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on April 28, 2026 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Melville Branch
Room: Branch at Melville Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 2-5 years with a parent or caregiver

A Time for Kids is here for stories, crafts and activities about Mom.

District Residents Only. 

Image of silver metal cups with all different art supplies in each tin including colored pencils, rulers, scissors and paint brushes.

Canvas Button Art - Dix Hills

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Makerspace on Three at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

HHHCL The More We Get Together Program 

Presented by Instructor Doreen McIlwaine, this event is special needs friendly

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on April 28, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

HHHCL The More We Get Together Program 

Presented by Instructor Doreen McIlwaine, this event is special needs friendly

Stack of shoes, weights, and other workout equipment

Arthritis Exercise - Dix Hills

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Multipurpose Room 214 at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Instructor: Eden Bennett

Wednesdays, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June 3, 10, 17, 24 | 12:30 PM

Cost: $40 (8 classes)

Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Registration will open on April 27, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Multipurpose Room 214
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Instructor: Eden Bennett

Wednesdays, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June 3, 10, 17, 24 | 12:30 PM

Cost: $40 (8 classes)

Stack of shoes, weights, and other workout equipment

Arthritis Exercise - Virtual Program - Zoom

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Virtual Branch
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Instructor: Eden Bennett

Wednesdays, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June 3, 10, 17, 24 | 12:30 PM

Cost: $40 (8 classes)

Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Virtual Event
Registration will open on April 27, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Virtual Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Instructor: Eden Bennett

Wednesdays, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June 3, 10, 17, 24 | 12:30 PM

Cost: $40 (8 classes)

Image of a group of people of various ages sitting together with the words Memory Fitness written across the image.

Memory Fitness - Melville Meeting Room

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Branch at Melville Meeting Room at Melville Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Conversation/Talk, Games
Age Group:
Adults

Program Dates: Wednesdays, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June 3, 10, 17, 24 | 2 PM

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on June 24, 2026 @ 2:00pm.
Library Branch: Melville Branch
Room: Branch at Melville Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Conversation/Talk, Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Program Dates: Wednesdays, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June 3, 10, 17, 24 | 2 PM

The word Zumba boldly written. The background features silhouettes with hands raised in the air.

Wednesday Zumba - Dix Hills

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Multipurpose Room 214 at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Instructor Adriana Molinelli 

Wednesdays, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June 3, 10, 17, 24 | 5:30 PM

Cost: $40 (8 classes)

Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Registration will open on April 27, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Multipurpose Room 214
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Instructor Adriana Molinelli 

Wednesdays, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June 3, 10, 17, 24 | 5:30 PM

Cost: $40 (8 classes)

The word Zumba boldly written. The background features silhouettes with hands raised in the air.

Wednesday Zumba - Virtual Program - Zoom

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Virtual Branch
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Instructor Adriana Molinelli 

Wednesdays, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June 3, 10, 17, 24 | 5:30 PM

Cost: $40 (8 classes)

Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Virtual Event
Registration will open on April 27, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Virtual Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Instructor Adriana Molinelli 

Wednesdays, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June 3, 10, 17, 24 | 5:30 PM

Cost: $40 (8 classes)

May Mystery Squad! - Dix Hills

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Makerspace on Two at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children

Grades 2-5

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on April 28, 2026 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Two
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 2-5

Watercolor abstract painting of blues, grays and greens.

Art & Artists: Georgia O’Keeffe - Dix Hills

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 313 at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Grades 4-8

Explore the world of the artist Georgia O’Keefe and create a close-up  watercolor of a flower or plant.

District Residents Only. This program will take place at 55 Vanderbilt Parkway.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on April 28, 2026 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Meeting Room 313
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 4-8

Explore the world of the artist Georgia O’Keefe and create a close-up  watercolor of a flower or plant.

District Residents Only. This program will take place at 55 Vanderbilt Parkway.

Posterized image of hands holding up miscellaneous devices such as laptops, tablets, and cell phones

Computer Basics - Dix Hills

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 314 at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Technology Classes
Age Group:
Adults

Presented by Arooj Chaudhry

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on April 28, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Meeting Room 314
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Classes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Presented by Arooj Chaudhry

Multi-colored balls of yarn and two knitting needles

Knitting Circle - Dix Hills

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Multipurpose Room 214 at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Presented by Instructor Cheryl Westerfeld 

Wednesdays, May 6, 13, 20, 27 June 3, 10, 17, 24 | 7 PM

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on April 28, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Multipurpose Room 214
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Presented by Instructor Cheryl Westerfeld 

Wednesdays, May 6, 13, 20, 27 June 3, 10, 17, 24 | 7 PM

Image of a flower made with red, white and blue with stars crepe paper.

Patriotic Flower - Dix Hills

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Makerspace on Three at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Presented by Artist Casey Cunningham 

Follow step-by-step instructions to create this flower. Supplies are limited to in-class participation only.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on April 28, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Presented by Artist Casey Cunningham 

Follow step-by-step instructions to create this flower. Supplies are limited to in-class participation only.

Image of playing cards and the word Canasta

Learn To Play Canasta - Dix Hills

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 314 at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Games, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Thursdays, May 7, 14, 21, 18 | 10 AM– 12 PM

Presented by Instructor Jacqui Palatnik 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on April 28, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Meeting Room 314
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Thursdays, May 7, 14, 21, 18 | 10 AM– 12 PM

Presented by Instructor Jacqui Palatnik 

The word Zumba boldly written. The background features silhouettes with hands raised in the air.

Thursday Zumba - Dix Hills

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Multipurpose Room 214 at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Presented by Adriana Molinelli 

Thursdays, May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25 | 10:30 AM

Cost: $40 (8 classes)

Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Registration will open on April 27, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Multipurpose Room 214
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Presented by Adriana Molinelli 

Thursdays, May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25 | 10:30 AM

Cost: $40 (8 classes)

The word Zumba boldly written. The background features silhouettes with hands raised in the air.

Thursday Zumba - Virtual Program - Zoom

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual Branch
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Presented by Adriana Molinelli 

Thursdays, May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25 | 10:30 AM

Cost: $40 (8 classes)

Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Virtual Event
Registration will open on April 27, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Virtual Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Presented by Adriana Molinelli 

Thursdays, May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25 | 10:30 AM

Cost: $40 (8 classes)

Baby Bakers - Dix Hills

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Makerspace on Two at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Children

Ages 2-5 years with a parent or caregiver

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on April 28, 2026 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Two
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 2-5 years with a parent or caregiver

Crafternoon: Candle Making - Dix Hills

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:45pm
Makerspace on Three at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cooking
Age Group:
Adults

Thursday, May 7: Candle Making

District Residents Only. 

Supplies are limited to in-class participation only.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on April 28, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Thursday, May 7: Candle Making

District Residents Only. 

Supplies are limited to in-class participation only.

Here's the Thing - Dix Hills

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Street Meeting Room 223 (Podcast Room) at Dix Hills
Program Type:
Conversation/Talk
Age Group:
Adults

Thursdays, May 7, 21, June 11, 25 | 12 PM–1 PM (DH)

Moderated by Librarian Jill Rowley

Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Main Street Meeting Room 223 (Podcast Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Conversation/Talk
Event Details:

Thursdays, May 7, 21, June 11, 25 | 12 PM–1 PM (DH)

Moderated by Librarian Jill Rowley