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Manhasset quilters

Manhasset Library Quilting Club

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space at The Manhasset Public Library

Program Type:

Art

Age Group:

Adults
Registration will close on December 16, 2025 @ 12:00pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join the enthusiastic new quilters in our Tuesday afternoon Quilt Club! Make new friends as you get comfortable with quilting terminology and techniques. Fabrics are available each week to practice with, or bring your own.

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.

 

 

yarn and big quilting needles

Needle Arts

Monday, December 22, 2025 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

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Manhasset-Great Neck Camera Club

Monday, December 22, 2025 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
chef rob

REGISTRATION: Cooking Demo & Tasting with Chef Rob

All Day 12/27
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:

REGISTATION IS OPEN FOR CHEF ROB'S JANUARY 10 CLASS

Chicken a la Reine Soup and a healthy Mediterranean Bean Salad.

Space is limited to 18 people

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Exercise with Mary Lou

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Exercise/ Dance
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 19, 2025 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise/ Dance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Mary Lou for a combination class of stretching, low impact cardio, and strength training with light weights (participants bring their own weights).

Please Note: This is a 6-class session.

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.

PlayHooray Session II

10:30am–11:15am
Children, 0-4 years
Babies and Toddlers
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, 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.

Intermediate Tai Chi

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults
Exercise/ Dance
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 16, 2026 @ 12:00pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise/ Dance
Registration Required
Event Details:

This is an Intermediate/Advanced Level Class. Registrants who sign up are recommended to have a basic knowledge of Tai Chi and or have taken one of our previous Tai Chi sessions this year.

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.

REGISTRATION: March Adult Paint Night

All Day
Adults
Art
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art
Event Details:

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Adults of all ages and artistic skill levels are invited to explore their creativity

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

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!

Lil Athletes Session 1

10:00am–10:45am
Children
Games
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 1, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

This program will introduce a variety of sports to children in a fun and engaging way, mixing sport specific skill building activities with fitness fun!

For 20-35 months(with caregiver participation)

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Lil Athletes Session 2

11:00am–11:45am
Children
Games
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 1, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

This program will introduce a variety of sports to children in a fun and engaging way, mixing sport specific skill building activities with fitness fun!

For ages 3-5 years

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Volunteer-Kids Craft Helper

2:45pm–4:15pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Volunteer
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 1, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Volunteer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Help librarian René run a craft for kids in grades 5-8.

Grades 8-12

VOLUNTEER APPLICATION MUST BE ON FILE.

Any registrant without an application on file will be removed from the program.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Lunar New Year Lanterns

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children
Art
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 2, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art
Registration Required
Event Details:

Usher in the Year of the Horse this Lunar New Year with upcycled lanterns made of pop bottles, tissue paper and fairy lights.

Dress for a mess!

Children in grades 4-8 welcome.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Volunteer-Slime Fest Helper

10:45am–12:15pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Volunteer
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 1, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Volunteer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Help librarian René run a slime making program for kids in ages 5-8.

Grades 8-12

VOLUNTEER APPLICATION MUST BE ON FILE.

Any registrant without an application on file will be removed from the program.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Slime Fest

11:00am–12:00pm
Children
Art
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 3, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make three different types of SLIME and then vote on which one is best.  Each child will take home a small cup of slime for extracurricular fun!

Dress for a GIANT SLIME SIZE mess!

Children in grades K-3 welcome

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Volunteer-Slime Fest Helper

12:45pm–2:15pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Volunteer
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 1, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Volunteer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Help librarian René run a slime making program for kids in grades 4-6.

Grades 8-12

VOLUNTEER APPLICATION MUST BE ON FILE.

Any registrant without an application on file will be removed from the program.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Slime Fest

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children
Art
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 3, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make three different types of SLIME and then vote on which one is best.  Each child will take home a small cup of slime for extracurricular fun!

Dress for a GIANT SLIME SIZE mess!

Children in grades 4-6 welcome

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

BenAnna Band Family Concert

10:00am–10:45am
Children
Babies and Toddlers, Music/ Theatre Performance
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 1, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Babies and Toddlers, Music/ Theatre Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 0 - 7 years (with a caregiver)

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Yoga & Stretch

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Exercise/ Dance
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 7, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise/ Dance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Link movement and breath through yoga sequences to not only gain more flexibility, but also increase strength.

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.

Volunteer-A Visit from the Ice Queen Helpers

9:45am–11:45am
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Volunteer
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 1, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Volunteer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all Disney fans! Help the librarian run a magical event for younger kids. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

A Visit From the Ice Queen

10:00am–11:30am
Children
Music/ Theatre Performance
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 1, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music/ Theatre Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 3-11 with a caregiver

The Ice Queen is visiting from Arendelle!

Join for a fun morning of songs, stories, and photo opportunities!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Volunteer-Giant Battleship Helpers

2:00pm–4:30pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Volunteer
Closed
Registration Required
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Volunteer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Help the librarians run a life-sized game of Battleship! 

Grades 8-12

VOLUNTEER APPLICATION MUST BE ON FILE.

Any registrant without an application on file will be removed from the program.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Slime Fest!

2:30pm–3:30pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 1, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let's get messy and make some slime! Experiment with colors, scents, and textures to make your own creation,

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Winter STEM: Catapult Contest

2:30pm–3:15pm
Children
Games
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 6, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make a powerful catapult with popsicle sticks.  See who can shoot their "snowballs" the farthest. 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

REGISTRATION: Cooking Demo & Tasting with Chef Rob

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

REGISTATION IS OPEN FOR CHEF ROB'S MARCH 7 CLASS

Traditional Irish soda bread. This is a hands on class. Your soda bread will be ready to take home and bake!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

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!

Volunteer-Decorated Bags for Hearts of Dinner

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Volunteer
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 8, 2026 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: The Manhasset Public Library
Room: Children's Room Multi-Purpose Space
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Volunteer
Registration Required
Event Details:

We'll decorate paper bags with illustrations and handwritten notes for Heart of Dinner, nonprofit organization that delivers care packages to elderly Americans. 

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 February 8, 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.