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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 

Downton Abbey

Film @ Manhasset Public Library: 'Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale'

Monday, December 15, 2025 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:

'Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale'

Monday, December 15 - 2:00pm 

woman in Pilates pose

Mat Pilates

Wednesday, December 17, 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.

writing

Memoirs Writing Group

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Conference Room, 2nd Floor at The Manhasset Public Library

Program Type:

Writing Group

Age Group:

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

Monthly Meeting

chair yoga

Chair Strength Balance and Yoga

Thursday, December 18, 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 18, 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

people exercising

REGISTRATION: Exercise with Mary Lou

All Day 12/19
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 BEGINS FOR EXERCISE WITH MARY LOU.

Priority to Manhasset Library Cardholders. Non cardholders will be placed on a pending waitlist and notified if space becomes available.

 

 

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Fun for Littles

10:30am–11:15am
Children
Babies and Toddlers
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 21, 2025 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Babies and Toddlers
Registration Required
Event Details:

12 months - 4 years (with a caregiver)

Join Miss Mary H for music and busy play. We'll finish up with BUBBLES! Wear your dancing shoes!

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 28, 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 28, 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.

Glass Bottle Painting

4:15pm–5:15pm
Children
Art
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 28, 2025 @ 7:30pm.
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.

SNOW STEM

4:15pm–5:00pm
Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 28, 2025 @ 7:30pm.
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.

PreK Storytime

2:30pm–3:15pm
Children
Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 28, 2025 @ 7:30pm.
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.

Preschool Art Lab

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Art, Babies and Toddlers
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 28, 2025 @ 7:30pm.
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.

A Time for Kids Inc. Baby Start

9:30am–10:00am
Children
Babies and Toddlers
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 4, 2026 @ 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 January 4, 2026 @ 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.

PreK Storytime

2:30pm–3:15pm
Children
Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 4, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
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.

Preschool Art Lab

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Art, Babies and Toddlers
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 4, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
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 work with paint, stencils, rollers, bubble wrap, and other found objects to make multimedia art designs on fabric.

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 January 11, 2026 @ 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 January 11, 2026 @ 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.

Winter Windsock

4:15pm–5:15pm
Children
Art
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 11, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art
Registration Required
Event Details:

Using recycled tin cans, ribbon and paint, we'll create a wonderful addition to the landscape with a winter windsock. 

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.

Preschool Art Lab

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Art, Babies and Toddlers
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 11, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
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 work with paints and various items including toy cars, bubble wands, plastic forks and mashers.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Groundhog Day Story & Shadow Time with Craft

4:15pm–5:15pm
Children
Art, Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 18, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Listen to a story, learn how to tinker with shadow making and celebrate Groundhog Day with a fun craft.

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
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 18, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
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
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 18, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
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.

Kids Art Time: Stained Glass Hearts

4:15pm–5:00pm
Children
Art
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 18, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create  beautiful paper, stained glass (tissue paper) hanging hearts.

Dress for a mess!

Children in grades K-1.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Winter Olympics Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Children, Teens (Grades 7-12)
Games
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Age Group: Children, Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Learn about the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics by participating in our sports oriented scavenger hunt.  Find 11 sport pictures and two Olympic mascots.

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
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 18, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
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
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 18, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
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.

Storytime Yoga

10:30am–11:00am
Children
Games, Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 18, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children along with their grown up will be invited to come on a yoga adventure with an age appropriate book. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Valentine's Day Tea Party

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Art, Games
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 25, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art, Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate Valentine's month with a fancy Alice in Wonderland themed tea party! Dress your best and enjoy refreshments, games and a small craft.

Children ages 4-7 welcome with parent and/or guardian

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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