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Genealogy Collective: Beyond the Brick Wall: Strategies for Pre-1850 U.S. Research

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual at The Manhasset Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:

Join us on December 9th at 7pm with Julia Anderson for Beyond the Brick Wall: Strategies for Pre-1850 U.S. Research.

woman in Pilates pose

Mat Pilates

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room at The Manhasset Public Library

Program Type:

Exercise/ Dance

Age Group:

Adults
Registration will close on December 17, 2025 @ 10:30am.
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.

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Board of Trustee Meeting

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 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.

chair yoga

Chair Strength Balance and Yoga

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room at The Manhasset Public Library

Program Type:

Exercise/ Dance

Age Group:

Adults
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
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

Yoga class

Basic Yoga

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Community Room at The Manhasset Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults
Registration will close on December 18, 2025 @ 12:00pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

No Prorating 

Class will meet December 11, 18, 2025 January 15, 22, 29 February 5, 2025

Chef Rob Scott

Cooking Demo & Tasting with Chef Rob

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space at The Manhasset Public Library

Program Type:

Food/ Cooking

Age Group:

Adults
Registration is closed because the event is full.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food/ Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Barristers Chicken Chasseur, and a Super-Sized Holiday Sprinkle Cookie

Space is limited to 18 people

Priority Registration for Manhasset Library Cardholders

 

tai chi class

REGISTRATION: INTERMEDIATE TAI CHI

All Day 12/12
The Manhasset Public Library

Program Type:

Exercise/ Dance

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise/ Dance
Event Details:

REGISTRATION FOR INTERMEDIATE TAI CHI

Class meets Fridays January 9, 16, 23, 30 February 6, 13, 2026 

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Toddler Time Session I

9:30am–10:00am
Children
Babies and Toddlers, Storytime
Closed
Registration Required
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Babies and Toddlers, Storytime
Registration Required

For Walkers Ages 1-3 (plus a caregiver) 
Join Miss Mary H for music and rhymes. Bring your dancing shoes!
Registration required for each session.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Toddler Time Session II

10:30am–11:00am
Children
Babies and Toddlers, Storytime
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, Storytime
Registration Required

For Walkers Ages 1-3 (plus a caregiver) 
Join Miss Mary H for music and rhymes. Bring your dancing shoes!
Registration required for each session.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Lego Factory Ornaments

4:15pm–5:15pm
Children
Art, Games
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on December 10, 2025 @ 4:00pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art, Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for some festive fun! 
Children will get to design unique ornaments for the holiday season on a motorized LEGO rotator that they build. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

PlayHooray Session I

9:30am–10:15am
Children, 0-4 years
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, 0-4 years
Program Type: Babies and Toddlers
Registration Required

Join our friends at Play Hooray, especially Molly Mouse for lots of movement, singing, and fun. 

Recommended for children ages 6 months - 5 years.

In order to accommodate more families, please choose only one session of Play Hooray per day.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

PlayHooray Session II

10:30am–11:15am
Children, 0-4 years
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, 0-4 years
Program Type: Babies and Toddlers
Registration Required

Join our friends at Play Hooray, especially Molly Mouse for lots of movement, singing, and fun. 

Recommended for children ages 6 months - 5 years.

In order to accommodate more families, please choose only one session of Play Hooray per day.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Chocolate Dipped Holiday Butter Cookies with Sprinkles - Children's Take 'n Make

All Day 12/15–12/19
Children
Food/ Cooking
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 14, 2025 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Food/ Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Chocolate Dipped Holiday Butter Cookies with Sprinkles - TAKE 'N MAKE KIT 
Grades 2 - 6 (ONE KIT PER FAMILY)

Toddler Time Session I

9:30am–10:00am
Children
Babies and Toddlers, Storytime
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on December 15, 2025 @ 8:55am.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Babies and Toddlers, Storytime
Registration Required

For Walkers Ages 1-3 (plus a caregiver) 
Join Miss Mary H for music and rhymes. Bring your dancing shoes!
Registration required for each session.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Toddler Time Session II

10:30am–11:00am
Children
Babies and Toddlers, Storytime
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, Storytime
Registration Required

For Walkers Ages 1-3 (plus a caregiver) 
Join Miss Mary H for music and rhymes. Bring your dancing shoes!
Registration required for each session.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Winter Solstice Stars

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children
Art
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on December 15, 2025 @ 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:

Create long-lasting paper bag stars, illuminated with fairy lights. They can be hung from any window, celebrating the     seasons of light throughout the long winter months.

Grades 4-6 welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Snowy Storytime

2:30pm–3:15pm
Children
Storytime
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on December 17, 2025 @ 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 enrolled in kindergarten (with a caregiver)

Children will enjoy a winter-themed storytime with songs, stories, rhymes, and a craft. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Winter Craft - snow globe

4:15pm–5:00pm
Children
Art
Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make a winter snow globe!

Grades 2-5.

Registration required beginning 11/30.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Decorate Your Own Gingerbread House

4:15pm–5:00pm
Children
Art, Food/ Cooking
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: Art, Food/ Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Decorate your own gingerbread house to take home.  We'll supply the gingerbread house, Royal Icing and candy decorations.  Turn on your creativity.

Dress for a mess.

Grades 1-3 welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

PlayHooray Session I

9:30am–10:15am
Children, 0-4 years
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, 0-4 years
Program Type: Babies and Toddlers
Registration Required

Join our friends at Play Hooray, especially Molly Mouse for lots of movement, singing, and fun. 

Recommended for children ages 6 months - 5 years.

In order to accommodate more families, please choose only one session of Play Hooray per day.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

PlayHooray Session II

10:30am–11:15am
Children, 0-4 years
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, 0-4 years
Program Type: Babies and Toddlers
Registration Required

Join our friends at Play Hooray, especially Molly Mouse for lots of movement, singing, and fun. 

Recommended for children ages 6 months - 5 years.

In order to accommodate more families, please choose only one session of Play Hooray per day.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Decorate Your Own Gingerbread House

4:15pm–5:00pm
Children
Art, Food/ Cooking
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: Art, Food/ Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Decorate your own gingerbread house to take home.  We'll supply the gingerbread house, Royal Icing and candy decorations.  Turn on your creativity.

Dress for a mess.

Grades 4-6 welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Toddler Time Session I

9:30am–10:00am
Children
Babies and Toddlers, Storytime
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on December 22, 2025 @ 8:55am.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Babies and Toddlers, Storytime
Registration Required

For Walkers Ages 1-3 (plus a caregiver) 
Join Miss Mary H for music and rhymes. Bring your dancing shoes!
Registration required for each session.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Toddler Time Session II

10:30am–11:00am
Children
Babies and Toddlers, Storytime
Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Babies and Toddlers, Storytime
Registration Required

For Walkers Ages 1-3 (plus a caregiver) 
Join Miss Mary H for music and rhymes. Bring your dancing shoes!
Registration required for each session.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Gifts: Scented Pinecones & Pomander Bowls

4:15pm–5:15pm
Children
Art, Food/ Cooking
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on December 22, 2025 @ 3:00pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art, Food/ Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create pomanders oranges studded with artistic clove patterns and cinnamon scented pinecones, creating a festive decoration that will last for months.

Dress for a mess.

Grades 4-8 welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

ZTAG- Gunless Laser Tag

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Games
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 14, 2025 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Say hello to Z Tag — a revolutionary way to play Laser Tag that doesn't require anyone to aim anything!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

ZTAG- Gunless Laser Tag

3:15pm–4:15pm
Children
Games
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 14, 2025 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Say hello to Z Tag — a revolutionary way to play Laser Tag that doesn't require anyone to aim anything!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Noon Year's Eve Party

11:00am–12:15pm
Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 14, 2025 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 4-11 (with an adult)


Midnight is way too late! Count down to 12 o'clock noon with music, dancing, crafts, and lots of FUN!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Tuney Tots

10:00am–10:45am
Children
Babies and Toddlers
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 14, 2025 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Babies and Toddlers
Registration Required
Event Details:

18 months - 3 years (with a caregiver)

Join Miss Jeannie for a joyous time of movement, dancing, and parachute fun!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

A Time for Kids Inc. Baby Start

9:30am–10:00am
Children
Babies and Toddlers
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 21, 2025 @ 7:30pm.
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
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 21, 2025 @ 7:30pm.
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.