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Art With Us: Sculpting - Dix Hills

11:00am–12:30pm
Adults
Dix Hills
Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Fridays, December 5 & 19 | 11 AM - 12:30 PM

Melted Snowmen Sugar Cookies - Dix Hills

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children
Dix Hills
Full
Registration Required
Registration is closed because the event is full.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Two
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades K-5

Messy Active Play - Melville

10:30am–11:30am
Children
Melville Branch
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on December 23, 2025 @ 10:30am.
Library Branch: Melville Branch
Room: Branch at Melville Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 2-5 with a parent or caregiver

New Year’s Eve Party - Dix Hills

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children
Dix Hills
Full
Registration Required
Registration is closed because the event is full.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Two
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades K-5 with families

Count down the new year with games and crafts with your librarians! 

District Residents Only. 

Winter Pins - Dix Hills

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Dix Hills
Full
Registration Required
Registration is closed because the event is full.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Meeting Room 314
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Teen Community Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 6-12

Create winter inspired pin packs to be donated!

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

Coffee & Coloring - Dix Hills

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Dix Hills
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on December 31, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Need to de-stress during the day? Take a break and color! We supply the materials or you may bring your own. Open to all. 

This program will take place in-person at 55 Vanderbilt Parkway. 

 

 

Take and Make Community Service: Lollipop Bouquets - Dix Hills

9:30am–9:00pm
Teens
Dix Hills
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Teen Community Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 6-12

Winter Paint and Sip - Dix Hills

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Dix Hills
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Two
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 6-12

Paint a wintery scene while enjoying hot cocoa.

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

Drop in Craft - Melville

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children
Melville Branch
Library Branch: Melville Branch
Room: Branch at Melville Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Tuesdays, December 2 & 16 | 3:45 PM–4:45 PM 

Come in for a snack and make a craft or two with Ms. Donna. No registration required.

Hot Cocoa Kits for Veterans - Dix Hills

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Dix Hills
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Teen Community Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 6-12

Create hot chocolate kits to gift the Veterans Home during this cold and cozy month.

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

Not Quite Narwhal - Dix Hills

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children
Dix Hills
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Two
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades PreK-2

Listen to Not Quite Narwhal and make a craft with Ms. Nicole!

District Residents Only.

Intermediate Cricut: Goal Jars - Dix Hills

11:00am–12:30pm
Adults
Dix Hills
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

An intermediate class to Cricut and Design Space that focuses on projects you can make with different materials. Class curriculum is the same for every intermediate class; repeat registration is discouraged.

Memory Fitness - Melville Meeting Room

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Melville Branch
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 10:00am.
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, January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4, 11, 18, 25 | 2 PM

Snowman Round - Dix Hills

6:30pm–7:45pm
Adults
Dix Hills
Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Two
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Presented by Artist Pamela Trastelis

Cost: $5 (nonrefundable)

Joy of Journaling - Dix Hills

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Dix Hills
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Meeting Room 313
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Use your creativity to bullet journal, junk journal and more. Stencils, markers and materials will be available.

Art With Us: Pastels - Dix Hills

11:00am–12:30pm
Adults
Dix Hills
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Fridays, January 9 & 23 | 11 AM - 12:30 PM

Snowman Sign - Dix Hills

6:30pm–7:45pm
Adults
Dix Hills
Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Meeting Room 313
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Presented by Instructor Lucrezia Levanti

Cost: $5 (nonrefundable)

Tweens Night Out: Vision Boards - Dix Hills

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Teens
Dix Hills
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Meeting Room 313
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 4-9

Solve engineering challenges! Work with the Robotics Team from High School West to complete hands-on activities.

Camillia - Dix Hills

7:00pm–8:15pm
Adults
Dix Hills
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 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 plant. Supplies are limited to in-class participation only.

Memory Fitness - Melville Meeting Room

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Melville Branch
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 10:00am.
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, January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4, 11, 18, 25 | 2 PM

Art & Artists: Henri Matisse - Dix Hills

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Teens
Dix Hills
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Meeting Room 314
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 4-8

Create colorful collages using bold, organic shapes cut from paper.

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

Knitting Circle - Dix Hills

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Dix Hills
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Meeting Room 313
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Presented by Instructor Cheryl Westerfeld 

Wednesdays, January 14, 21, 28 February 4, 11, 18, 25 | 7 PM

Tie-Dye Crewneck - Dix Hills

6:30pm–7:45pm
Adults
Dix Hills
Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Presented by To Tie-Dye For Clothing

Cost: $5 (nonrefundable)

Art With Us: Pastels - Dix Hills

11:00am–12:30pm
Adults
Dix Hills
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Fridays, January 9 & 23 | 11 AM - 12:30 PM