Upcoming Events

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Sunflower

Sunflower Plate Kit (September 18-23)

All Day 9/18
West Babylon Public Library

Program Type:

Gardening, Take Home Kit

Age Group:

Adults
Registration will close on September 18, 2025 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening, Take Home Kit
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Shirley Ruby will instruct you virtually to make your own one-of-a-kind project. A YouTube Link will be provided by the Library. Non-refundable/transferable materials

No-Bake Energy Balls

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room B at West Babylon Public Library

Program Type:

Food & Cooking

Age Group:

Adults
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

We'll learn how to make Oatmeal Raisin, Chocolate Chip and Savory flavors. These are welcome additions to lunch boxes as well as portable snacks for your autumn hikes. (WBA634)

Bridget Jones

Friday Flicks

Friday, September 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room B at West Babylon Public Library

Program Type:

Entertainment

Age Group:

Adults
Registration will close on September 19, 2025 @ 1:00pm.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

This Week:

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (PG-13) (124 minutes) 

Mediterranean Favorites

Mediterranean Favorites

Monday, September 22, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room B at West Babylon Public Library

Program Type:

Food & Cooking

Age Group:

Adults
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Chef Naela and learn to make some traditional Mediterranean food. (WBA633)

Origami

The Ancient Art Of Origami

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room B at West Babylon Public Library

Program Type:

Food & Cooking

Age Group:

Adults
Registration will close on September 23, 2025 @ 7:00pm.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Join us to learn to delicate technique. (WBA128)

Whale in water

Exploring New York's Hidden Marine Gems

Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A at West Babylon Public Library

Program Type:

Food & Cooking

Age Group:

Adults
Registration will close on September 25, 2025 @ 7:00pm.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

While the striped bass proudly holds the title of New York's state marine fish and draws anglers from around the globe in pursuit of a trophy “cow,” it’s far from the only star of Long Island’s waters.

Familia by Lauren E. Rico

Books & Bites Book Group

Monday, September 29, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online Room at West Babylon Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults
Registration will close on September 29, 2025 @ 7:00pm.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Online Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

This month's book is Familia by Lauren Rico. Copies of the novel are available at the Circulation Desk upon registration or for download via Libby. Please have your Library Card handy. (WBA50)

Pink Pumpkins

Breast Cancer Awareness Pink Pumpkin Kit (October2-7)

All Day 10/2
West Babylon Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Community Outreach, Education, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Outreach, Education, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Help spread breast cancer awareness! Pick up your pumpkin kit to decorating and display a pink pumpkin in front of your house. West Babylon Card holders only. 

Mean girls

Friday Flicks

Friday, October 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room B at West Babylon Public Library

Program Type:

Entertainment

Age Group:

Adults
Registration will close on October 3, 2025 @ 1:00pm.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Mean Girls

(PG-13) (97 mins)

A down-to-earth student joins a snobby clique in an effort to spy on the popular kids, then begins to act like them.

Image of books with text that reads 'Friends of the Library Book Sale'

Friends of The Library Book Sale

Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 4:00pm
Fish Tank Area at West Babylon Public Library

Program Type:

Community Outreach, Drop In, Other

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Fish Tank Area
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Community Outreach, Drop In, Other
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Comic Workshop with Backroom Comics

12:00pm–1:00pm
Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on October 1, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, S.T.E.A.M
Registration Required
Event Details:

COMIC WORKSHOP WITH BACKROOM COMICS

Friday, November 28, 12-1 pm 

Grades 2 - 5

Disclaimer(s)

One Registration Per Card

Our programs are one registration per library card unless otherwise stated. Signing up more than one patron per library card will result in the registration being cancelled. 

Take Home Volunteer Kits: October & November

10:00am–5:00pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Registration will open on November 28, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Online Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Outreach, Community Service, Take Home Kit
Registration Required
Event Details:

TAKE HOME VOLUNTEER KITS

DECEMBER & JANUARY

West Babylon Teens Grades 6-12

Makerspace Drop-In

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop In, Technology
Event Details:

Drop in for an overview of the Library’s Makerspace.

Baby & Toddler Signs

10:15am–10:45am
Babies
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 5, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Education, Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

BABY & TODDLER SIGNS

10:15-10:45 am

3 months - 5 years

Disclaimer(s)

One Registration Per Card

Our programs are one registration per library card unless otherwise stated. Signing up more than one patron per library card will result in the registration being cancelled. 

Kids Paint Night

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 5, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

KIDS PAINT NIGHT

6:30-7:30 pm 

Grades K – 5

Get painting with Miss Kathy! Each month is a different canvas.

Rustic Ornaments

5:00pm–5:45pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 5, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

RUSTIC ORNAMENTS

Wednesday, December 3, 5-5:45 pm

Grades 6 - 12

Disclaimer(s)

One Registration Per Card

Our programs are one registration per library card unless otherwise stated. Signing up more than one patron per library card will result in the registration being cancelled. 

NICU Hearts

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 5, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Outreach, Community Service, S.T.E.A.M
Registration Required
Event Details:

NICU HEARTS

Wednesday, December 3, 6-7 pm 

Grades 6 - 12. Earn 1 hour of community service

Disclaimer(s)

One Registration Per Card

Our programs are one registration per library card unless otherwise stated. Signing up more than one patron per library card will result in the registration being cancelled. 

Sit & Stitch

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Community Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Event Details:

Unleash your creativity and join our drop-in craft club!

Bring your knitting, crocheting, or any other needlework project that you’re working on.

Share tips and learn from each other as you work on your creations.

Winter with Little Dough Co.

11:00am–12:00pm
Babies
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 5, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, S.T.E.A.M
Registration Required
Event Details:

WINTER WITH LITTLE DOUGH CO.

Thursday, December 4, 11 am-12 pm 

2 - 5 years with caregiver 

Disclaimer(s)

One Registration Per Card

Our programs are one registration per library card unless otherwise stated. Signing up more than one patron per library card will result in the registration being cancelled. 

Well Played

12:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Community Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Drop In, Entertainment
Event Details:

Thursdays: 12-2 pm, 6-8 pm

Do you like playing games with friends?

Stop by to enjoy some of the new board games the Library has added our collection or bring your favorite game to share.

Well Played

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Community Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Drop In, Entertainment
Event Details:

Thursdays: 12-2 pm, 6-8 pm

Do you like playing games with friends?

Stop by to enjoy some of the new board games the Library has added our collection or bring your favorite game to share.

Teens: Scallop Ornaments

6:30pm–8:00pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 5, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, S.T.E.A.M
Registration Required
Event Details:

TEENS: SCALLOP ORNAMENTS

Thursday, December 4, 6:30-8 pm 

Grades 6 – 12

Make a beautiful ornament with shells and sand with Anna Chan. 

Disclaimer(s)

One Registration Per Card

Our programs are one registration per library card unless otherwise stated. Signing up more than one patron per library card will result in the registration being cancelled. 

Friends of The Library Book Sale

10:30am–4:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Fish Tank Area
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Community Outreach, Drop In, Other

Book Sale

Great book selection at great prices!

Books for all ages!

All proceeds help the Friends support the Library - which benefits our entire community. 

Let's Give Back: Ornaments for Soldiers

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 5, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Outreach, Community Service, Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

LET’S GIVE BACK: ORNAMENTS FOR SOLDIERS

Saturday, December 6, 2-3 pm

Create handmade holiday ornaments to be sent to soldiers and veterans for the holidays. 

PSEGLI Consumer Advocate Table

10:00am–1:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Fish Tank Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Outreach
Event Details:

PSEGLI Consumer Advocates will be available to explain programs that are available to assist low-moderate income customers, such as the: 

Take Home Volunteer Kits: October & November

10:00am–5:00pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Registration will open on November 28, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Online Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Outreach, Community Service, Take Home Kit
Registration Required
Event Details:

TAKE HOME VOLUNTEER KITS

DECEMBER & JANUARY

West Babylon Teens Grades 6-12

Babies Boogie

10:15am–11:00am
Babies
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 5, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Exercise, Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

Babies Boogie and Toddlers Tango

Dancing and movement classes to help develop music appreciation, improve motor skills, provide self-confidence and foster body awareness.

BABIES BOOGIE AND TODDLERS TANGO  

10:15-11 am: 3 – 24 months

11:15 am -12 pm: 2 – 4 years 

Toddlers Tango

11:15am–12:00pm
Babies
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 5, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Exercise, Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

Babies Boogie and Toddlers Tango

Dancing and movement classes to help develop music appreciation, improve motor skills, provide self-confidence and foster body awareness.

BABIES BOOGIE & TODDLERS TANGO 

 10:15-11 am: 3 – 24 months

11:15 am -12 pm: 2 – 4 years

Paws for Reading

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 5, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Outreach, Education, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

PAWS FOR READING

Monday, December 8, 6-7 pm 

Grades K - 5

Grab a story and get ready to share with our Therapy Dog, Markus! 

Disclaimer(s)

One Registration Per Card

Our programs are one registration per library card unless otherwise stated. Signing up more than one patron per library card will result in the registration being cancelled. 

Makerspace Drop-In

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop In, Technology
Event Details:

Drop in for an overview of the Library’s Makerspace.

Sensory Snowflakes

11:00am–11:30am
Babies
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 5, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education, S.T.E.A.M
Registration Required
Event Details:

SENSORY SNOWFLAKES

Tuesday, December 9, 11-11:30 am

2 - 5 years 

Disclaimer(s)

One Registration Per Card

Our programs are one registration per library card unless otherwise stated. Signing up more than one patron per library card will result in the registration being cancelled. 

Mini Winter Hat Garland

6:00pm–7:00pm
Tweens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 5, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

MINI WINTER HAT GARLAND

Tuesday, December 9, 6-7 pm

Grades 4 - 7

Disclaimer(s)

One Registration Per Card

Our programs are one registration per library card unless otherwise stated. Signing up more than one patron per library card will result in the registration being cancelled. 

Medicaid Enrollment Assistance

10:00am–1:30pm
Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Quiet Room 1
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Community Outreach, Health & Wellness

Medicaid Enrollment Assistance

The Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council will have facilitated enrollers trained by the NY State Department of Health at our Library to assist the aged, blind, and disabled populations with enrollment. Sign up will be first-come, first-served and is free of charge. For more information, call the Nassau Suffolk Hospital Council at 631-435-3000.

Paw Balm

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 5, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: West Babylon Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Outreach, Community Service, Education, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

PAW BALM

Wednesday, December 10, 6-7 pm 

Grades 6 – 12