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yarn and big quilting needles

Needle Arts

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Community Room at The Manhasset Public Library

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Bi-weekly Meeting

an open book with the pages spread and the words Book Club

Night Owls Book Club

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Conference Room, 2nd Floor at The Manhasset Public Library

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Conference Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Monthly Meeting

When Harry Met Sally...

Film @ Manhasset Public Library: 'When Harry Met Sally...'

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at The Manhasset Public Library

Program Type:

Film

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Film
Event Details:

'When Harry Met Sally...' 

Monday, January 12 - 2:00pm 

Celebrating Iconic Director Rob Reiner

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Manhasset-Great Neck Camera Club

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at The Manhasset Public Library

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
The American President

Film @ Manhasset Public Library: 'The American President'

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at The Manhasset Public Library

Program Type:

Film

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Film
Event Details:

'The American President' 

Tuesday, January 13 - 2:00pm 

Celebrating Iconic Director Rob Reiner

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Board of Trustee Meeting

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lower Level Meeting Room at The Manhasset Public Library

Program Type:

Other Adult

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Lower Level Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other Adult
Event Details:

Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees.

Ms Sauce

REGISTRATION: Adult Workshop Chocolate Dip & Decorate

All Day 1/14
The Manhasset Public Library

Program Type:

Food/ Cooking

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food/ Cooking
Event Details:

REGISTRATION FOR Wednesday, January 28 Program

Join us for a fun class of dipping and decorating sweet treats in both milk and dark chocolate!

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Age Group

Snowflake Scavenger Hunt

All Day 1/2–1/31
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Games
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

How many snowflakes can you find?

Take 'n Make: Ceramic Penguin

01/05/2026 @ 2:30pm–01/10/2026 @ 4:30pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Art, Take 'n Make
Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Art, Take 'n Make
Registration Required
Event Details:

Paint a ceramic penguin at home! Each kit contains a ceramic penguin, paint set, and a brush. 

Winter Reading BINGO

9:00am–10:00am
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Games
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on February 23, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stay cozy and get your game on with our Teen Winter Reading BINGO!

Chef Rob Take 'n Make: Old Fashioned Baked Cinnamon Sugar Donuts

01/12/2026 @ 9:00am–01/15/2026 @ 9:00pm
Adults
Food/ Cooking
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 12, 2026 @ 8:59am.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food/ Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Wouldn't a batch of Chef Rob's Old Fashioned Baked Cinnamon Sugar Donuts taste great on a cold winter day?

Each Take 'n Make contains dry ingredients and the recipe.

A Time for Kids Inc. Baby Start

9:30am–10:00am
Children
Babies and Toddlers
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 12, 2026 @ 8:55am.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Babies and Toddlers
Registration Required

Join our friends at  A Time For Kids, Inc. as we engage our littlest learners in this program designed to introduce your baby to the wonderful world of library programs.
Activities include music, movement, finger plays, fine & gross motor development and circle time. 

Ages 6 months - 17 months
This program is limited to one caregiver per child.

REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR EACH SESSION

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

Photos taken during this program may be used for Library purposes and promotion.

A Time for Kids Inc.

10:15am–11:00am
Children
Babies and Toddlers
Full
Registration Required
Registration is closed because the event is full.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Babies and Toddlers
Registration Required

Join our friends at  A Time For Kids, Inc. for crafts, movement activities and songs in this fun interactive class. 

Ages 18 months - 5 years
This program is limited to one caregiver per child.

REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR EACH SESSION

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

Photos taken during this program may be used for Library purposes and promotion.

Needle Arts

11:00am–1:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Bi-weekly Meeting

Disclaimer(s)

This is not a Library sponsored event

Night Owls Book Club

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Conference Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Monthly Meeting

Disclaimer(s)

This is not a Library sponsored event

Film @ Manhasset Public Library: 'When Harry Met Sally...'

2:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Film
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Film
Event Details:

'When Harry Met Sally...' 

Monday, January 12 - 2:00pm 

Celebrating Iconic Director Rob Reiner

Glass Bottle Painting

4:15pm–5:15pm
Children
Art
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 12, 2026 @ 3:00pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art
Registration Required
Event Details:

You'll upcycle blue, glass bottles using your creativity and artistic skills. Glass paints will be used. We'll illuminate them with fairy lights when completed.

Dress for a mess.

Grades 5-8 welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

Photos taken during this program may be used for Library purposes and promotion.

Manhasset-Great Neck Camera Club

6:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults

Art Committee meeting

11:00am–1:00pm
Adults
Other Adult
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Conference Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other Adult
Event Details:

Art Committee Meeting

Film @ Manhasset Public Library: 'The American President'

2:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Film
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Film
Event Details:

'The American President' 

Tuesday, January 13 - 2:00pm 

Celebrating Iconic Director Rob Reiner

SNOW STEM

4:15pm–5:00pm
Children
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 13, 2026 @ 3:00pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

SNOW STEM will explore several aspects of snow.  Learn how to create a snow storm in a jar, make snow and create a chemical reaction that will inflate a mock snowman. 

Dress for a mess. 

Grades 2-4 welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

Photos taken during this program may be used for Library purposes and promotion.

CANCELLED Manhasset Democratic Club

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults
Other Adult
Cancelled
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other Adult
Event Details:

Monthly Meeting

Disclaimer(s)

This is not a Library sponsored event

Board of Trustee Meeting

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
Other Adult
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Lower Level Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other Adult
Event Details:

Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees.

REGISTRATION: Adult Workshop Chocolate Dip & Decorate

All Day
Adults
Food/ Cooking
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food/ Cooking
Event Details:

REGISTRATION FOR Wednesday, January 28 Program

Join us for a fun class of dipping and decorating sweet treats in both milk and dark chocolate!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

Photos taken during this program may be used for Library purposes and promotion.

Manhasset Public Library Book Discussion: Daughters of Shandong, by Eve J. Chung

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 14, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Conference Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

A USA Today bestseller, a Good Morning America Buzz Pick, and a People Book of the Week.

Mat Pilates

10:30am–11:30am
Adults
Exercise/ Dance
Closed
Registration Required
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise/ Dance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Strengthen your core, pelvic floor, muscles and mindset with an invigorating and supportive mixed-ability Pilates class.

Disclaimer(s)

Fitness Program Registration Agreement

By registering for this program you agree to the library's Fitness Program Terms

 

Photo Consent

Photos taken during this program may be used for Library purposes and promotion.

PreK Storytime

2:30pm–3:15pm
Children
Storytime
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 14, 2026 @ 1:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

For ages 3 - 5 years who are NOT entering kindergarten this fall (with a caregiver)

Children will enjoy songs, stories, rhymes, and a craft or activity. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

Photos taken during this program may be used for Library purposes and promotion.

Assessment Grievance Workshop

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Career & Finance
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career & Finance
Event Details:

Grievance Assessment Workshop

Tuesday, January 28 - 7:00 to 8:30pm

Assessment Grievance Workshop

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Teen Paint Night: Cookie Edition

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Art, Food/ Cooking
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 14, 2026 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Art, Food/ Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Teen Paint Night: Cookie Edition! We'll paint cookies instead of a canvas to make edible creations.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

Photos taken during this program may be used for Library purposes and promotion.

Preschool Art Lab

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Art, Babies and Toddlers
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 15, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art, Babies and Toddlers
Registration Required
Event Details:

Process art exposes children to many forms and styles of art, giving them a true sensory experience.  This week children will collectively make salt dough and then learn how to roll it out, preparing it for cookie cutters.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

Photos taken during this program may be used for Library purposes and promotion.

Chair Strength Balance and Yoga

10:30am–11:30am
Adults
Exercise/ Dance
Closed
Registration Required
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise/ Dance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Chair Strength Balance and Yoga with Carolyn

FORMERLY KNOWN AS CHAIR YOGA

Disclaimer(s)

Fitness Program Registration Agreement

By registering for this program you agree to the library's Fitness Program Terms

 

Photo Consent

Photos taken during this program may be used for Library purposes and promotion.