Upcoming Events

Inspired by treasures found along the shoreline, this workshop invites participants to transform seashells and sand into a handcrafted coastal picture frame.

Assist our librarians with a variety of tasks after school, which will vary on the day. Please note, due to the small number of spaces, this program is restricted to CSH library card holders only.

(6) Wednesdays: May 13, 20 & June 3, 10, 17, 24  at 10am (no 5/27)
In the event the library needs to close, the make-up date for this class is 7/1/26.

For children ages 6 months to 24 months with adult

Enjoy sharing rhymes, songs, and movements with your child.

Registration with a Cold Spring Harbor Library Card is required!

Assist our librarians with a variety of tasks after school, which will vary on the day. Please note, due to the small number of spaces, this program is restricted to CSH library card holders only.

For children of all ages

Create your very own cards to give to those you love!

Grades 7-12. Newcomers to the teen library volunteer program will get an overview, introductory folder and information on some upcoming volunteer opportunities.

A librarian will give you a tour of the teen room, collections and cool things the library has to offer, so that you can spread the word! Provide your feedback and opinions.

(6) Thursdays: May 14, 21, 28 & June 4, 11, 18 from 10am-11am 
In the event of a library closure, the makeup date for the May-June session is June 25. 

For children ages 2-3

A beginning storytime filled with more advanced stories, songs, fingerplays, movement, and crafts.

Registration with a Cold Spring Harbor Library Card is required!

For children ages 2-5 with adult

Make a frame to give to a loved one!

Registration with a Cold Spring Harbor Library Card is required!

Assist our librarians with a variety of tasks after school, which will vary on the day. Please note, due to the small number of spaces, this program is restricted to CSH library card holders only.

Join instructor Cathy Crocetti and learn to play Modern Canasta. The basics of the game as well as strategies to win will be covered. This class is designed for beginners. Non-refundable fee: $40.

For children ages 2-3

A beginning storytime filled with more advanced stories, songs, fingerplays, movement, and crafts.

Registration with a Cold Spring Harbor Library Card is required!

(5) Fridays: May 22, 29 & June 5, 12, 19 from 1pm to 3:30pm 
In the event of a library closure, the makeup date for this class will be June 26, 2026.

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

For children in grades K-5

Using our Cricut, decorate an apron to give as a gift!

Registration with a Cold Spring Harbor Library Card is required!

For children in grades K-5

Using our Cricut, decorate an apron to give as a gift!

Registration with a Cold Spring Harbor Library Card is required!

For children ages 2-5 with adult

Create a colorful mermaid tail!

Registration with a Cold Spring Harbor Library Card is required!

Attend one of these MANDATORY meetings to learn how to operate our Children’s Summer Reading Club station. You can sign up for time slots at these meetings. Meet at the childrens desk.

(6) Mondays: May 11, 18 & June 1, 8, 15, 22 from 6:30pm-7:30pm (no 5/25/26)
In the event of a library closure, the makeup for this session will be June 29. 

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