Children ages 2 1/2 - fifth grade and their families can join Miss Barbara and Miss Laura and create your own Gingerbread House. Each family will work on one Gingerbread House to take home. Online registration with a Library Card on Eventkeeper (www.gardencitypl.org) is required beginning Nov. 15, at 10am. Up tp 4 family members can participate and one participant per family must be an adult. Only one member per family registers.

This program is sponsored by The Friends of the Garden City Public Library.

Join us with KL Home Inspection Services as we discuss your home's insulation - including types of insulation, proper installation techniques, vapor barriers, attic insulation and ventilation, and basement/crawl space insulation and ventilation.  

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Garden City Public Library

Make a cozy winter-themed pillow with no sewing involved for the holidays during Teen Crafternoon: Fleece Winter Tied Pillow!

This program is for tweens and teens in Grades 6-12.

Registration is required and begins Tuesday, November 22 online at 10AM.

**Teens who complete an online survey after the program can receive community service for participating in this program.**

This program has been funded by the Friends of the Garden City Public Library.

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Thinking of buying or leasing an electric vehicle? Join Drive Electric LI to learn the basics about electric vehicles, with the opportunity to ask current EV owners why they chose to go electric and what it's really like to drive an EV.   On-line Registration with a library card  on Eventkeeper(www.gardencitypl.org) as well as in-person  is required and begins on Monday. November 21 at 10AM. 

We're No Angels - 1955 105 min.

Sponsored by The Friends of the Garden City Public Library

Location: Meeting Room B (Large)

This fun program is for children ages 2-5 (not in Kindergarten), and an adult caregiver. Enjoy movement, music, a book, and then do a fun Snowman craft together,

Online registration with a Library Card on Eventkeeper (www.gardencitypl.org) is required and begins Nov. 22 at 10am. You must do a separate registration for each child you wish to attend this program.

This program is sponsored by The Friends of the Garden City Public Library.

Join us for a meeting of the Teen Advisory Board! 

This program is for tweens and teens in Grades 6-12 who are members of the Teen Advisory Board.  

Interested in joining the Teen Advisory Board? Apply to become a member online: https://www.gardencitypl.org/teen-advisory-board-application/

Registration begins Tuesday, November 29 at 10AM online via Eventkeeper.

With Winter around the corner and the rising cost of fuel, gas and electricity, join us for a program featuring the Office of Consumer Services to discuss Managing Utility Bills, Consumer Programs and ways to be energy efficient.  Registration is required on Eventkeeper (www.gardencitypl.org) or in person at the library.  Regisgration begins Monday, November 14 at 10AM. 

Volunteer to help children Grades K-5 during the monthly Children's program LEGO Club!

While LEGO Club runs from 4PM-4:45PM, volunteers will be asked to arrive at 3:30PM to help set-up before the start of the program and stay after to help clean up until 5:15PM.

Volunteers must be in Grades 6-12.

Registration to volunteer for the November session begins Tuesday, November 29 at 10AM online via Eventkeeper.

This program has been funded by the Friends of the Garden City Public Library.

This fun STEM program is for children in Grades K-5 only. Come with old friends, meet new friends and have fun while building whatever your imagination dreams up!

No registration is necessary. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis.

It is Library policy that parents of children under 10 attending a program remain at the Library throughout and meet the child upon completion of the program.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Garden City Public Library.

This fun 30-minute program is for children ages 3 and 4, and an adult caregiver. Listen to a fun story and then do a  color-themed craft together.

Online registration on Eventkeeper (www.gardencitypl.org) with a library card is required beginning Nov. 29 at 10AM. You must do  separate registration for each child you wish to attend this program.

This program is sponsored by The Friends of the Garden CIty Public Library.

Join us for Tween Thursdays and paint Mini Canvases!

Tweens will have paint and mini canvases to paint on.

This program is for tweens in Grades 4-7. .

Registration is required and begins Tuesday, November 29 online at 10AM.

**Tweens in Grades 6 and 7 who complete an online survey after the program can receive community service for participating in this program.**

This program has been funded by the Friends of the Garden City Public Library.

White Christmas - 1954 120 min.

Sponsored by The Friends of the Garden City Public Library

Location: Meeting Room B (Large)

Monthly Board Meeting

Earn community service by painting Snowflake ornaments for the Garden City Public Library’s Tweens and Teens Department’s Tree Ornament!

Each volunteer will receive 3 ornaments and a set of paint pens to decorate their ornaments at home.

Paint pens must be returned to the library.

These ornaments will be used to decorate our new ornament tree each month!

To participate, please register online via Eventkeeper (www.gardencitypl.org) beginning December 13 at 10AM.

Completed ornaments must be submitted by December 22. 

Registrants will be asked to pick up their ornaments at the library in order to participate in this community service program.

Volunteers must return 3 decorated ornaments and their set of paint pens by the due date in order to receive community service.

Volunteers will receive 2 hours for every 3 ornaments they submit, at the discretion of the Tweens and Teens Department.

This program has been funded by the Friends of the Garden City Public Library.

Volunteer to read to and then do a craft or coloring activity with children ages PreK-Grade 2 during the program Reading Pals!

While the Reading Pals program runs from 4PM-4:30PM, volunteers will be asked to arrive at 3:30PM to review the material before the start of the program and stay after to help clean up until 5PM.

Volunteers must be in Grades 6-12.

Registration to volunteer for the December session begins Tuesday, December 6 at 10AM online via Eventkeeper.

This program has been funded by the Friends of the Garden City Public Library.

This fun program is for children ages 4-Grade 2. Under Librarian supervision,Teen volunteers will read to children and then they will do a craft together.

Online registration with a Library Card on Eventkeeper (www.gardencitypl.org) is required beginning Dec. 6 at 10am.

You must do a separate registration for each child you wish to attend this program.

It is Library policy that parents of children under 10 attending a program remain at the Library throughout and meet the child upon completion of the program.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Garden City Public Library.

Winter's on it's way, this program with help to recognize the importance of understanding the mechanics behind your home's heating and hot water sysem to keep them functioning in an efficient manner. Discuss the types of heating and domestic hot water systems with a description of heating fuels and discussing pros and cons of each.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Garden City Public LIbrary.

This fun program is for children in Grades K-5. Meet-up at the library with your friends and do a craft. Online registration with a Library Card on Eventkeeper (www.gardencitypl.org) is required and begins Dec. 6 at 10am. You must do a separate registration for each child you wish to attend this program.

It is Library policy that parents of children under 10 attending a program remain at the Library throughout and meet the child upon completion of the program.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Garden City Public Library.

Literary Series

Kick off the weekend with our new Teen Gamers program!

We will have our Nintendo Switch consoles for teens to use as well as tabletop board games and Magic: The Gathering cards for teens to play with.

This program is for tweens and teens in Grades 6-12 only.

Registration is required and begins Tuesday, December 6 online at 10AM.

**Teens who complete an online survey after the program can receive community service for participating in this program.**

Join us for a 6-hour Defensive Driving Course with Empire Safety Council.

Receive 10% reduction on automobile/liability insurance and qualify for a licensed point reduction.

Register in person at the Garden City Public Library beginning Monday, November 28 at 10AM.

The first week of registration is limited to Garden City Public Library cardholders only.

Those without a Garden City Public Library card can begin registering on Tuesday, December 6.

Register separately for each person. Proper ID is required when registering an absentee party.

You must bring a $30 check made payable to Empire Safety Council and current Library Card with you to register

Bring your valid New York State Driver's License and a pen to class.

It's A Wonderful Life - 1946 132 min.

Sponsored by The Friends of the Garden City Public Library

Location: Meeting Room B (Large)

Join us for pur monthly Tweens and Teens Dungeons and Dragons game and learn how to play the famous fantasy role-playing game!

Beginners are welcome!

Registration begins Tuesday, December 13 at 10AM online via Eventkeeper. 

This program is for tweens and teens in Grades 6-12 only. 

**Teens who complete an online survey after the program can receive community service for participating in this program.**

Library Closes at 1:00 pm  -  Christmas Eve

Library Closed - Christmas

Library Closed in observance of Christmas Day

Celebrate the holidays and the New Year with friends during holiday break by joining us at the Library's Teen Holiday Party!

Play games, sing karaoke, watch a short holiday film, and do other holiday-themed activities.

Snacks and drinks will be served.

Bake for the program and earn community service credit!

Volunteers who bake must bake at least 2 dozen items, must individually wrap items, and must include a list of ingredients. 

Please note registrants will be eating baked goods, which will be baked by other tweens and teens.

All registrants should indicate if they have any food allergies. 

This program is for tweens and teens in Grades 6-12 only.

Registration is required and begins Tuesday, December 20 at 10AM online via Eventkeeper (www.gardencitypl.org).

Space is limited, so make sure to register early to reserve your spot at the party!

**Teens who complete an online survey after the program can receive community service for participating in this program.**

This program has been funded by the Friends of the Garden City Public Library.

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Find new friends and hope for a new beginning during the program “New Beginnings: Singles Discussion/Support Group."

The program will be facilitated by Marla Matthews, who is a social worker, life coach, and TV talk-show host.

This will be a supportive, compassionate discussion for those that are widowed and divorced.

This program is for patrons ages 45 and older.

No registration required, but seating is on a first come, first served basis.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Garden City Public Library

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