Looking for something to do this week? Check out these events happening in person or online.
Monday, July 12
All Day, Take & Make Craft Kit: Color Me Puppy The kits are on a first come, first served basis, while supplies last. If picking up curbside, please call ahead so we can have it ready for when you arrive. For more info, call the library at 631-979-1600 or visit Hauppauge Public Library
All Day, Pick Up of Teen Take & Make Community Service Kit: School Supplies Volunteer Project Design school supplies to be donated to families in need (1-hour service credit). Project deadline: Sunday, August 1. If picking up curbside, please call ahead so we can have it ready for when you arrive. For more info, call the library at 631-979-1600 or visit Hauppauge Public Library
10am-1pm, One-on-One Telephone Medicare Counseling and Assistance Register for a 30-minute phone appointment to speak with a Suffolk County RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) representative from HIICAP (Health Insurance Information, Counseling & Assistance Program) to answer questions and provide information regarding Medicare health insurance and benefits, Medicare Savings Programs and EPIC. Register here For more info, call the library at 631-979-1600 or visit Hauppauge Public Library
8:30pm, FREE Drive-In Movie Night: Zathura: A Space Adventure Byron Lake Park, 50 Irish Lane, East Islip. The FREE series will run weekly through August, and will be hosted at various locations throughout the Town of Islip Space is limited and is first come, first serve. Gates open at 7pm. Please bring a non-perishable food item for the Islip Food for Hope Food Pantry. For more info call 631-224-5430.
Tuesday, July 13
11:30am, Mexican Train In-Person at the Hauppauge Public Library Classroom B. Join us each week to play this exciting game of dominoes. For more info, call the library at 631-979-1600.
2pm, An Afternoon at the Movies: When We Last Spoke In-Person at the Hauppauge Public Library Classroom B. Spend an entertaining afternoon at the library! Watch a popular new release movie every week on our large screen. For more info, call the library at 631-979-1600.
2pm, Avalon Nature Preserve Meet at the entrance on Harbor Road, directly across from the Stony Brook Grist Mill. Parking is free and available on Main Street and in the Stony Brook Village shopping center. We’ll explore the boardwalk and yellow trails. All participants must follow current CDC social distancing guidelines. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Inclement weather cancels. Register here. For more info, call the library at 631-979-1600. Hauppauge Public Library
6pm, Dinner Cruise on the Great South Bay The Town of Islip is happy to announce the return of sunset dinner cruises aboard the Lauren Kristy Paddleboat as it sails to Atlantique Beach, Fire Island. $60 for residents. $67 for non-residents. No refunds. Departs from Bay Shore Marina, rain or shine. Registration required. Call 631-224-5430.
Wednesday, July 14
10am, Mah Jong In-Person at the Hauppauge Public Library Classroom B. Enjoy playing Mah Jong? Bring your sets and friends and get a game-playing frenzy started. For more info, call the library at 631-979-1600.
2pm, Adulting 101 for Teens Learn basic skills that will help you to adult a little easier, from how to write a check, to how to fill out job applications, simple sewing and more. Visit our YouTube channel to attend this event. Hauppauge Public Library
Thursday, July 15
All Day, Mocktail Pick Up: Adult Summer Reading Club Stop by the library on Thursdays to pick up a new recipe and a little something special to make a custom literary-themed drink. You can also chat with library staff to discuss the books you are reading. Earn a raffle ticket for every book you read for a chance to win a weekly prize to a local business. You can log your books with us in-person or online. Hauppauge Public Library
11:30am, Mexican Train In-Person at the Hauppauge Public Library Classroom B. Join us each week to play this exciting game of dominoes. For more info, call the library at 631-979-1600.
5:30pm, FREE Fishing Clinic Town of Islip Department of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs alongside NYSDEC will be hosting a free fishing Clinic. Loaner poles and bait will be provided. Only 25 spots are available. Register at 631-224-5430.
Friday, July 16
10:30am, Miss Dara Sings Piggy Tales Sing along with Dara Linthwaite as she plays her guitar and sings beloved songs from childhood. Young children will enjoy her stories, puppets, finger plays, and craft suggestions with a different topic to explore musically every week. Visit our YouTube channel to attend this event. Hauppauge Public Library
12:30pm, Scrabble In-Person at the Hauppauge Public Library Adult Public Floor. Spend a relaxing afternoon playing Scrabble with friends. For more info, call the library at 631-979-1600.
1pm, Mah Jong In-Person at the Hauppauge Public Library Classroom B. Enjoy playing Mah Jong? Bring your sets and friends and get a game-playing frenzy started. For more info, call the library at 631-979-1600.
7:30pm, Free Outdoor Concert: The HooDoo Loungers A nine-piece band that takes their inspiration from classic soul and New Orleans Swing for an inspired and original musical gumbo. Part of the library’s ‘Fridays Out Front’ series, this event will be held outside. Current safety guidelines for social distancing will be followed. Please bring chairs. In the event of inclement weather, concerts will be livestreamed on the library’s YouTube channel. Register here. Hauppauge Public Library
Saturday, July 17
On-going: Teen Virtual Community Service Projects Available The Hauppauge Public Library has multiple, on-going, teen virtual community service projects available for students in Grades 6-12. No registration required. Please visit our website for full details on how to complete each project and instructions on how to obtain your community service credit. Hauppauge Public Library / Volunteer
Sunday, July 18
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