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Defensive Driving Course

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room AB at Cold Spring Harbor Library

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Large Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Course is $33; checks and money orders made payable to: Empire Safety Council.

teen helpers

Teen Helpers: Lego Club

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 1:45pm - 3:15pm
Cold Spring Harbor Library

Program Type:

Teen Volunteer

Age Group:

Teens & Tweens
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Age Group: Teens & Tweens
Program Type: Teen Volunteer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 7-12. Earn community service credit for assisting our librarians with this children's program for kids grades K-5 including setup, operating the program and cleanup.

College Admissions Success

Jump-Start College Admissions

Monday, November 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
The Underground at Cold Spring Harbor Library

Age Group:

Teens & Tweens
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: The Underground
Age Group: Teens & Tweens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 9 to 11, parents welcome. Going through the college search and application process? Brush up on all the recent changes and strategies for maximizing your potential.

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Drawing for the Painter with Marie Sheehy-Walker

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Art
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

(6) Wednesdays: November 5, 12, 19 & December 3, 10, 17 from 10 am to 12 pm (no class 11/26)

Evening Watercolor with Helen Murdock Prep

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults
Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Evening Watercolor with Helen Murdock-Prep
(6) Wednesdays: November 5, 12, 19 & December 3, 10, 17 from 6:30-8:30 pm (no 11/26)

Joy of Painting with Pastels with Marie Sheehy-Walker

1:00pm–3:15pm
Adults
Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Large Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

(6) Fridays: November 7, 14, 21 & December 5, 12, 19, from 1pm to 3:15pm (no 11/28)
In the event of a library closure, the makeup date for this class will be January 9, 2026.

Morning Watercolor with Helen Murdock Prep

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Large Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

(6) Mondays: November 3, 10, 17 & December 1, 8, 15 from 10 am-12 pm (no 11/24)

In the event of a library closure, the makeup for this class is scheduled for Monday, December 22.

Private Guided Tour of the Emma Stebbins Carving Out History Exhibit at Heckscher Museum of Art

11:00am–12:30pm
Adults
Art
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art
Registration Required
Event Details:

A private, docent-led tour of the Emma Stebbins Carving Out History exhibit at the Heckscher Museum of Art.

Drawing for the Painter with Marie Sheehy-Walker

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Art
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

(6) Wednesdays: November 5, 12, 19 & December 3, 10, 17 from 10 am to 12 pm (no class 11/26)

Evening Watercolor with Helen Murdock Prep

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults
Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Evening Watercolor with Helen Murdock-Prep
(6) Wednesdays: November 5, 12, 19 & December 3, 10, 17 from 6:30-8:30 pm (no 11/26)

Joy of Painting with Pastels with Marie Sheehy-Walker

1:00pm–3:15pm
Adults
Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Large Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

(6) Fridays: November 7, 14, 21 & December 5, 12, 19, from 1pm to 3:15pm (no 11/28)
In the event of a library closure, the makeup date for this class will be January 9, 2026.

Morning Watercolor with Helen Murdock Prep

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Large Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

(6) Mondays: November 3, 10, 17 & December 1, 8, 15 from 10 am-12 pm (no 11/24)

In the event of a library closure, the makeup for this class is scheduled for Monday, December 22.

Drawing for the Painter with Marie Sheehy-Walker

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Art
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

(6) Wednesdays: November 5, 12, 19 & December 3, 10, 17 from 10 am to 12 pm (no class 11/26)

Adventures in Art: Create with Clay

4:30pm–5:15pm
Children
Art
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Large Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art
Registration Required
Event Details:

For children in grades K-5

Travel back in time and around the world to discover clay creations from near and far, then make your own clay art.

Evening Watercolor with Helen Murdock Prep

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults
Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Evening Watercolor with Helen Murdock-Prep
(6) Wednesdays: November 5, 12, 19 & December 3, 10, 17 from 6:30-8:30 pm (no 11/26)

Community Service Bookmarks (V)

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teens & Tweens
Art, Crafts, Teen Volunteer
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: The Underground
Age Group: Teens & Tweens
Program Type: Art, Crafts, Teen Volunteer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Decorate bookmarks that we will laminate and provide to the community at our circulation desk! We will have ideas for seasonal themes on hand. Earn 1 hour of community service. 

Joy of Painting with Pastels with Marie Sheehy-Walker

1:00pm–3:15pm
Adults
Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Large Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

(6) Fridays: November 7, 14, 21 & December 5, 12, 19, from 1pm to 3:15pm (no 11/28)
In the event of a library closure, the makeup date for this class will be January 9, 2026.

Teen Art Council: Snowflake Art (V)

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens & Tweens
Art, Teen Volunteer
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Teens & Tweens
Program Type: Art, Teen Volunteer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 6-12. Discover the art, science, and stories behind the photographs of Wilson Bentley, aka “the Snowflake Man,” then create your own snowflake watercolor resist art.

Morning Watercolor with Helen Murdock Prep

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Large Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

(6) Mondays: November 3, 10, 17 & December 1, 8, 15 from 10 am-12 pm (no 11/24)

In the event of a library closure, the makeup for this class is scheduled for Monday, December 22.

Drawing for the Painter with Marie Sheehy-Walker

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Art
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

(6) Wednesdays: November 5, 12, 19 & December 3, 10, 17 from 10 am to 12 pm (no class 11/26)

Mini Masters: Time to Paint

4:00pm–4:45pm
Children
Art
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Large Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art
Registration Required
Event Details:

For children ages 3-5 with adult

Have fun exploring famous artworks and making your own in this program designed especially to support early childhood learning. 

Evening Watercolor with Helen Murdock Prep

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults
Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Evening Watercolor with Helen Murdock-Prep
(6) Wednesdays: November 5, 12, 19 & December 3, 10, 17 from 6:30-8:30 pm (no 11/26)

Joy of Painting with Pastels with Marie Sheehy-Walker

1:00pm–3:15pm
Adults
Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Large Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

(6) Fridays: November 7, 14, 21 & December 5, 12, 19, from 1pm to 3:15pm (no 11/28)
In the event of a library closure, the makeup date for this class will be January 9, 2026.

Morning Watercolor with Helen Murdock Prep

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Large Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

(6) Mondays: November 3, 10, 17 & December 1, 8, 15 from 10 am-12 pm (no 11/24)

In the event of a library closure, the makeup for this class is scheduled for Monday, December 22.

Drawing for the Painter with Marie Sheehy-Walker

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Art
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

(6) Wednesdays: November 5, 12, 19 & December 3, 10, 17 from 10 am to 12 pm (no class 11/26)

Evening Watercolor with Helen Murdock Prep

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults
Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Evening Watercolor with Helen Murdock-Prep
(6) Wednesdays: November 5, 12, 19 & December 3, 10, 17 from 6:30-8:30 pm (no 11/26)

Joy of Painting with Pastels with Marie Sheehy-Walker

1:00pm–3:15pm
Adults
Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Cold Spring Harbor Library
Room: Large Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

(6) Fridays: November 7, 14, 21 & December 5, 12, 19, from 1pm to 3:15pm (no 11/28)
In the event of a library closure, the makeup date for this class will be January 9, 2026.