Children's Space at Elmont LIbrary
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For a Direct link to all of our events, click on the Calendar above.
*Note: For certain events, **REGISTRATION HAS CHANGED** You must register for each class you would like to attend. You can choose all or some of the classes. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to call us at 516-354-5280.
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Ages 3 1/2 years old-grade 5
Spend some time in our Craft Room getting creative with all kinds of arts & crafts materials.
Multiple Dates:
New Dates
Saturday April 28, May 18, & Sunday April 20No registration required.
Ages 2-4 1/2 years old.
Through fun play and music you and your child will learn simple yoga poses. Bring your own mat or towel.
THURSDAY
Time: 10:30 AM
Birth-18 months
Circle time for our littlest learners.
Please bring a Yoga Mat, large towel, baby blanket and small toys (No Sound)
Time: 10:30 AM
19 months - 4 1/2 years old with an adult.
A preschool readiness program.
Time: 11:15 AM
Ages 2-5 years old with an adult.
Listen to stories and participate in songs to encourage early language skills.
TIME: 10:30 AM
Ages 18-36 months with an adult.
Children will have fun playing with age appropriate toys and joining in circle time activities.
Time: 10:30 AM
YOU MUST REGISTER SEPARATELY FOR EACH CLASS YOU WISH TO ATTEND
Grades K-5
Build your best creation with the library's collection of LEGOs.
No registration required.
All are welcome.
DATE: Thursday Apr 25, 2024
from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Grades 2-5
Enjoy a snack while you puzzle with friends..
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
TIME:4:30 PM
SESSION I
Ages Birth - 18 months
Circle time fun with singing, movement, and music.
Wednesday May 8, 2024
10:30 PM
SESSION II
Ages 19 months - 41/2 years old
Circle time fun with singing, movement, and music.
Wednesday May 8, 2024
11:30 PM
SESSION III
Ages Birth - 18 months
Circle time fun with singing, movement, and music.
Wednesday May 29, 2024
10:30 PM
SESSION IV
Ages 19 months - 41/2 years old
Circle time fun with singing, movement, and music.
Wednesday May 29, 2024
11:30 PM
CHOCOLATE MAKING
SESSION I
Grades K-2
Create pretzel spring flowers using candy and chocolate.
Monday Apr 22, 2024
1:00 PM
CHOCOLATE MAKING
SESSION II
Grades 3-5
Create pretzel spring flowers using candy and chocolate.
Monday Apr 22, 2024
2:00 PM
SESSION I
Grades K - 5
Create a Spring Spoon Flower Craft.
Monday May 6, 2024
4:30 PM
SESSION II
Grades K - 5
Create a Spring Spoon Flower Craft.
Monday May 6, 2024
6:00 PM
Ages 3 1/2 - 5 years old with an adult.
Decorate a colorful cupcake to enjoy on a warm spring day.
Friday Apr 26, 2024
2:00 PM
Grades 3-5
Learn how to play the classic game Dungeons and Dragons in this child-friendly version.
Monday May 13, 2024
4:30 PM
Grades 2 - 5
Read the graphic novel, learn how to draw the character, and do a craft in this interactive discussion.
A copy of the book can be checked out at the Customer Service Desk.
Tuesday May 21, 2024
4:30 PM
For Grades 3 -5
Enjoy a snack as we discuss Li'l Petey's efforts to tach comic making!
You can check out a copy of the book at the Customer Service Desk.
Thursday May 30, 2024
4:30 PM
Grades 2-5
Create and play with a variety of bubbles with our friends from the Long Island Children's Museum.
Monday Apr 29, 2024
2:00 PM
Grades K-2
Let's experiment with watercolors and watch them make a rainbow.
Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
4:30 PM
Ages 3 1/2 - 5 years old with an adult.
Make and test your own sailboat with the Whaling Museum.
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
TIME: 2:00 PM
For families with children Grades 1 - 5
Join us for a fun night of children against adults in "Minute to Win It" challenges.
No Registrtion Required
Tuesday May 7, 2024
TIME: 7:00 PM
For families with children Grades 1 - 5
Join us for a fun night of children against adults in "Minute to Win It" challenges.
No Registrtion Required
Tuesday May 28, 2024
TIME: 7:00 PM
Families up to grade 12
Enjoy a movie in a sensory friendly environment. Feel free to bring quiet sensory aids, noise-canceling headphones, comfort blanket, etc.
No Registrtion Required
Saturday May 11, 2024
TIME: 2:00 PM
ONLINE BOOKS & MAGAZINES!
RESEARCH INFORMATION
From online books, encyclopedias, and magazines to homework help, we have a number of databases for you and your child to get the information that they need.
Click on the image above to access them all.
HOMEWORK HELP!
TOP READING LISTS
Click on the image to get a list of our staff’s top picks.