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Chime Time!

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Pocket Park at Southold Free Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Let’s get crafty and make wind chimes for summer!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Southold Free Library
Room: Pocket Park
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let’s get crafty and make wind chimes for summer!

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

DIY Drift Chimes

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Pocket Park at Southold Free Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Craft your own unique wind chimes! Using driftwood, beads, shells, buttons, and keys, you’ll design beautiful, breezy creations that look and sound lovely.

 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Southold Free Library
Room: Pocket Park
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Craft your own unique wind chimes! Using driftwood, beads, shells, buttons, and keys, you’ll design beautiful, breezy creations that look and sound lovely.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Summer Martini Glass Candle Craft

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Southold Free Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Create a cute keepsake for your home using seashells, glass, rope, sand and a candle. All materials provided.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Southold Free Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create a cute keepsake for your home using seashells, glass, rope, sand and a candle. All materials provided.

This event is in the "Children" group

Colorful Bubblepalooza!

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Pocket Park at Southold Free Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children

Let’s have an outdoor bubble party!  We will make 2 types of bubble wands, color our bubbles, and have colorful snacks. *Please bring an old pair of socks with you! **This program will be held in the Pocket Park under the tent.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Southold Free Library
Room: Pocket Park
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let’s have an outdoor bubble party!  We will make 2 types of bubble wands, color our bubbles, and have colorful snacks. *Please bring an old pair of socks with you! **This program will be held in the Pocket Park under the tent.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Greenport RR Museum Tour

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Off Site
Age Group:
Adults

Alllllll abooooaard!! Grab you and your train buff friends & family to join us at the Greenport Railroad Museum as we see some artifacts and learn about the rich history of the Long Island Railroad.

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Alllllll abooooaard!! Grab you and your train buff friends & family to join us at the Greenport Railroad Museum as we see some artifacts and learn about the rich history of the Long Island Railroad.

This event is in the "Teens" group

“Are You Kitten Me”? Help Orphaned Kittens get Adopted!

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Southold Free Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Craft a unique picture frame to donate to the animal shelter. Place inside the frame an adorable photo of a kitten waiting for its forever home!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Southold Free Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Craft a unique picture frame to donate to the animal shelter. Place inside the frame an adorable photo of a kitten waiting for its forever home!

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Battle of the Books meetings

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Community Room at Southold Free Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Meet weekly to review books, create costumes, play trivia games, and more in preparation for the Battle of the Books competition on August 1.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Southold Free Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet weekly to review books, create costumes, play trivia games, and more in preparation for the Battle of the Books competition on August 1.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Slurpee Strolls

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

We'll meet at the library at 10 and walk to 7-Eleven for a Slurpee—our treat!

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

We'll meet at the library at 10 and walk to 7-Eleven for a Slurpee—our treat!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book Discussion Group

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Community Room at Southold Free Library
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Southold Free Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
This event is in the "Pre-School" group

Storytime--Pink Icing Donuts

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Pocket Park at Southold Free Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-School

It’s Donut Day!  We will read some stories, create a paper donut with sprinkles, and then go on a Donut Scavenger Hunt with a sweet treat reward!  *This program will be held in the Pocket Park under the tent.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Southold Free Library
Room: Pocket Park
Age Group: Pre-School
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

It’s Donut Day!  We will read some stories, create a paper donut with sprinkles, and then go on a Donut Scavenger Hunt with a sweet treat reward!  *This program will be held in the Pocket Park under the tent.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Old Burying Ground Tour

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Southold Free Library
Age Group:
Adults

Meet in the parking lot of the First Presbyterian Church. We will stroll the grounds of the oldest English Burying Ground in New York State. Box tombs, slate, sandstone, and marble stones mark the resting place of the earliest settlers.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Southold Free Library
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet in the parking lot of the First Presbyterian Church. We will stroll the grounds of the oldest English Burying Ground in New York State. Box tombs, slate, sandstone, and marble stones mark the resting place of the earliest settlers.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Create Your Own Cigar Box Crankie: A Storytelling Workshop

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Pocket Park at Southold Free Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Step into the world of imagination and old-fashioned storytelling! In this hands-on workshop, kids will create their very own cigar box crankie—a miniature moving theater inside a box.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Southold Free Library
Room: Pocket Park
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Step into the world of imagination and old-fashioned storytelling! In this hands-on workshop, kids will create their very own cigar box crankie—a miniature moving theater inside a box.

Artist Reception

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Folk Room at Southold Free Library
Library Branch: Southold Free Library
Room: Folk Room
This event is in the "Children" group

Colors and Patterns

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Southold Free Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children

Let’s do one more round of colorful fun before the summer program ends! We will have an hour’s worth of science experiments and smash color art stations set up around the community room to visit and experience.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Southold Free Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let’s do one more round of colorful fun before the summer program ends! We will have an hour’s worth of science experiments and smash color art stations set up around the community room to visit and experience.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Drop in Mah Jongg

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Community Room at Southold Free Library
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Southold Free Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Pre-School" group

Sensory Play

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Southold Free Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Pre-School

Little ones will enjoy an hour of free play with sensory toys, parachutes, and tunnels borrowed from our Suffolk County Library System!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Southold Free Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Pre-School
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Little ones will enjoy an hour of free play with sensory toys, parachutes, and tunnels borrowed from our Suffolk County Library System!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Zodiac Yoga

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 9:45am - 10:45am
Community Room at Southold Free Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Southold Free Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Recycled Bottle Glow Bugs

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Pocket Park at Southold Free Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens

Reduce, reuse, recycle with this fun upcycled art program. Students will learn how to transform a plastic bottle into an artwork celebrating our pollinating insect friends. Turn trash into treasure while using pipe cleaners, paper plates

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Southold Free Library
Room: Pocket Park
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Reduce, reuse, recycle with this fun upcycled art program. Students will learn how to transform a plastic bottle into an artwork celebrating our pollinating insect friends. Turn trash into treasure while using pipe cleaners, paper plates

This event is in the "Adults" group

Board of Trustees Annual Meeting

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Southold Free Library
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Southold Free Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group

Elderberry Farm Tour

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Off Site
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Join Rachel of Sweet Woodland Farm for a tour of the elderberry orchard and then enjoy a demonstration and tasting of elderberry syrup.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Rachel of Sweet Woodland Farm for a tour of the elderberry orchard and then enjoy a demonstration and tasting of elderberry syrup.

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Mission Monarch

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Southold Free Library
Age Group:
Tweens

Come and learn about what makes Monarchs different from butterflies and why they're super heroes! Learn what you can do in your own backyard to make sure these amazing creatures are around for generations to come.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Southold Free Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come and learn about what makes Monarchs different from butterflies and why they're super heroes! Learn what you can do in your own backyard to make sure these amazing creatures are around for generations to come.

This event is in the "Pre-School" group

Storytime--Harold and the Purple Crayon

Friday, August 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Pocket Park at Southold Free Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-School

Listen to the classic story and then make a yarn art project inspired by the book. Lastly, we will make a lavender soap foam sensory bin all together to play with! *This program will be held in the Pocket Park under the tent.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Southold Free Library
Room: Pocket Park
Age Group: Pre-School
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Listen to the classic story and then make a yarn art project inspired by the book. Lastly, we will make a lavender soap foam sensory bin all together to play with! *This program will be held in the Pocket Park under the tent.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Heritage Walk

Friday, August 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Southold Free Library
Age Group:
Adults

We’ll meet at the library’s entrance and amble west along the Main Road to the bend in the road at Tucker’s Lane, discovering history along the way!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Southold Free Library
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

We’ll meet at the library’s entrance and amble west along the Main Road to the bend in the road at Tucker’s Lane, discovering history along the way!

This event is in the "Family" group

End of Summer Party--Balloons and Buns

Friday, August 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Family

Join us and our East End Library friends for an End of Summer Party!

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us and our East End Library friends for an End of Summer Party!