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The Library will be closed on Thursday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth.

Upcoming Events

Featured Events

Remember Liss book jacket

Remember Liss: A New American Founding Figure

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Meeting Room at Harborfields Public Library
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Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join historian and author Claire Bellerjeau for a talk on Elizabeth "Liss", an enslaved woman connected to Revolutionary War spy Robert Townsend.

The HooDoo Loungers

Outdoor Concert: The HooDoo Loungers

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Circular Driveway at Harborfields Public Library
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Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Circular Driveway
Age Group: Everyone, Adults
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

The HooDoo Loungers take their inspiration from the gri gri of Dr. John to the swingin' rock n' roll of Fats Domino. They blend it all together with a bit of classic soul and New Orleans swing for an inspired and original musical gumbo.

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Open Mic for Original Music

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Meeting Room at Harborfields Public Library
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Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

Sign-in Begins at 5:45 PM

John Gardiner Farm House

Gardiner House Mysteries Revealed

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Community & Kitchen at Harborfields Public Library
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Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Community & Kitchen
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

You’ve driven by the house.  It’s possible that you have attended one of the many events sponsored by the Greenlawn-Centerport Historical Association.

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Open Mic for Original Music

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Meeting Room at Harborfields Public Library
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Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

Sign-in Begins at 5:45 PM

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Open Mic for Original Music

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Meeting Room at Harborfields Public Library
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Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

Sign-in Begins at 5:45 PM

Guitarist Tal Naccarato

Concert: Tal Naccarato

Sunday, September 28, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room Wing at Harborfields Public Library
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Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Meeting Room Wing
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performances
Registration Required
Event Details:

Italo 'Tal' Naccarato, is a composer songwriter, and teacher.  He was born in the mountain village of Fiumefreddo Bruzio in Calabria, Italy, and raised in East Flatbush, Brooklyn.

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Open Mic for Original Music

Monday, October 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Meeting Room at Harborfields Public Library
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Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

Sign-in Begins at 5:45 PM

The Como Brothers

The Como Brothers

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room Wing at Harborfields Public Library
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Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Meeting Room Wing
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performances
Registration Required
Event Details:

Matt and Andrew Como, the dynamic singer/songwriter duo from Long Island, NY, bring their infectious energy and heartfelt music to the stage!

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Open Mic for Original Music

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Meeting Room at Harborfields Public Library
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Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

Sign-in Begins at 5:45 PM

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Tail Waggin' Tales: Session 3 of 4

3:30pm–3:45pm
Children
Youth Services A & B Combined
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Youth Services A & B Combined
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Read with Cutch a certified therapy dog from Therapy Dogs International, Inc.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

*IMPORTANT* When registering yourself or your child for a program, Harborfields Library cardholders should select  YES to "Do you have a library card?"  If the Adult program requires residency, non-residents will be placed on a wait list and permitted to attend as space allows.  All Children's programs requiring residency are limited to Harborfields patrons only. 

Due to the high demand to attend Children’s programs, please notify us or follow the link in the confirmation email to cancel your registration if you are unable to attend. Patrons on the waitlist will be notified if a space in the program becomes available.

Siblings are welcome to attend.

Tail Waggin' Tales: Session 4 of 4

3:45pm–4:00pm
Children
Youth Services A & B Combined
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Youth Services A & B Combined
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Read with Cutch a certified therapy dog from Therapy Dogs International, Inc.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

*IMPORTANT* When registering yourself or your child for a program, Harborfields Library cardholders should select  YES to "Do you have a library card?"  If the Adult program requires residency, non-residents will be placed on a wait list and permitted to attend as space allows.  All Children's programs requiring residency are limited to Harborfields patrons only. 

Due to the high demand to attend Children’s programs, please notify us or follow the link in the confirmation email to cancel your registration if you are unable to attend. Patrons on the waitlist will be notified if a space in the program becomes available.

Siblings are welcome to attend.

Sharpie Tie Dye Painting

4:30pm–5:15pm
Children
Youth Services A & B Combined
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Youth Services A & B Combined
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us and make a cool project with Sharpies and magical swirls on canvas.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

*IMPORTANT* When registering yourself or your child for a program, Harborfields Library cardholders should select  YES to "Do you have a library card?"  If the Adult program requires residency, non-residents will be placed on a wait list and permitted to attend as space allows.  All Children's programs requiring residency are limited to Harborfields patrons only. 

Due to the high demand to attend Children’s programs, please notify us or follow the link in the confirmation email to cancel your registration if you are unable to attend. Patrons on the waitlist will be notified if a space in the program becomes available.

Zumbini

10:30am–11:15am
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Youth Services A & B Combined
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Youth Services A & B Combined
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Children's Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join instructor Lauren Blum from Dance, Laugh, Play, LLC as you dance and sing, play all kinds of instruments and have fun with bubbles.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

*IMPORTANT* When registering yourself or your child for a program, Harborfields Library cardholders should select  YES to "Do you have a library card?"  If the Adult program requires residency, non-residents will be placed on a wait list and permitted to attend as space allows.  All Children's programs requiring residency are limited to Harborfields patrons only. 

Due to the high demand to attend Children’s programs, please notify us or follow the link in the confirmation email to cancel your registration if you are unable to attend. Patrons on the waitlist will be notified if a space in the program becomes available.

Game Room Open

1:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Small Meeting Room
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

The Small Meeting Room is open to quiet games and card playing.  You must bring your own supplies. 

Pool Noodle Boat Race

3:00pm–3:45pm
Children
Youth Services A & B Combined
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Youth Services A & B Combined
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come decorate and race your own pool noodle boat! May the best boat win!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

*IMPORTANT* When registering yourself or your child for a program, Harborfields Library cardholders should select  YES to "Do you have a library card?"  If the Adult program requires residency, non-residents will be placed on a wait list and permitted to attend as space allows.  All Children's programs requiring residency are limited to Harborfields patrons only. 

Due to the high demand to attend Children’s programs, please notify us or follow the link in the confirmation email to cancel your registration if you are unable to attend. Patrons on the waitlist will be notified if a space in the program becomes available.

Saturday Stories

11:30am–12:00pm
Children
Youth Services A & B Combined
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Youth Services A & B Combined
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs
Event Details:

 Join a Children's Librarian for a half-hour program of stories, finger plays and more.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Come Play with Me!

2:30pm–3:15pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Youth Services A & B Combined
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Youth Services A & B Combined
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Children's Programs
Event Details:

For children ages 12-48 months old and a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Harborfields Public Library
Description:

Library closed on Sundays through Labor Day 

You may reserve or download library materials 24/7, 365 days a year.

Visions of Experience Senior Art Show - Art Drop Off

10:00am–4:00pm
Adults
Training Room
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Training Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

ARTWORK  ACCEPTED:        

Painting, photography, collage, sculpture, ceramics, created within the past 2 years.

PlayHooray and Molly Mouse

10:30am–11:15am
Babies & Toddlers
Youth Services A & B Combined
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Youth Services A & B Combined
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Children's Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dance and play with PlayHooray and Molly Mouse!  Enjoy circle time, a book and dancing and marching to favorite children's pop songs. Come and join the fun.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

*IMPORTANT* When registering yourself or your child for a program, Harborfields Library cardholders should select  YES to "Do you have a library card?"  If the Adult program requires residency, non-residents will be placed on a wait list and permitted to attend as space allows.  All Children's programs requiring residency are limited to Harborfields patrons only. 

Due to the high demand to attend Children’s programs, please notify us or follow the link in the confirmation email to cancel your registration if you are unable to attend. Patrons on the waitlist will be notified if a space in the program becomes available.

Maraca Dance Party!

4:30pm–5:15pm
Children
Youth Services A & B Combined
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Youth Services A & B Combined
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Decorate a maraca to dance and shake to the rhythm!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

*IMPORTANT* When registering yourself or your child for a program, Harborfields Library cardholders should select  YES to "Do you have a library card?"  If the Adult program requires residency, non-residents will be placed on a wait list and permitted to attend as space allows.  All Children's programs requiring residency are limited to Harborfields patrons only. 

Due to the high demand to attend Children’s programs, please notify us or follow the link in the confirmation email to cancel your registration if you are unable to attend. Patrons on the waitlist will be notified if a space in the program becomes available.

Board Game Cafe

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children
Youth Services A & B Combined
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Youth Services A & B Combined
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join your friends for fun-filled classic board games and card games including some interactive games like Hangman and Pictionary.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

*IMPORTANT* When registering yourself or your child for a program, Harborfields Library cardholders should select  YES to "Do you have a library card?"  If the Adult program requires residency, non-residents will be placed on a wait list and permitted to attend as space allows.  All Children's programs requiring residency are limited to Harborfields patrons only. 

Due to the high demand to attend Children’s programs, please notify us or follow the link in the confirmation email to cancel your registration if you are unable to attend. Patrons on the waitlist will be notified if a space in the program becomes available.

Lil' Athletes Sports Sampler

11:30am–12:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Community Meeting Room
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Children's Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children in this class actively engage in soccer and baseball activities. The class will cover various sports skills such as throwing, catching, dribbling, and kicking. Coaches will use different props to work on balance, jumping and running.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

*IMPORTANT* When registering yourself or your child for a program, Harborfields Library cardholders should select  YES to "Do you have a library card?"  If the Adult program requires residency, non-residents will be placed on a wait list and permitted to attend as space allows.  All Children's programs requiring residency are limited to Harborfields patrons only. 

Due to the high demand to attend Children’s programs, please notify us or follow the link in the confirmation email to cancel your registration if you are unable to attend. Patrons on the waitlist will be notified if a space in the program becomes available.

Get Creative With Krafty Kids!

5:00pm–6:00pm
Children
Youth Services A & B Combined
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Youth Services A & B Combined
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come explore your creative side with A Time for Kids! This program will allow kids to unwind and use their hands and imaginations to create various crafts.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

*IMPORTANT* When registering yourself or your child for a program, Harborfields Library cardholders should select  YES to "Do you have a library card?"  If the Adult program requires residency, non-residents will be placed on a wait list and permitted to attend as space allows.  All Children's programs requiring residency are limited to Harborfields patrons only. 

Due to the high demand to attend Children’s programs, please notify us or follow the link in the confirmation email to cancel your registration if you are unable to attend. Patrons on the waitlist will be notified if a space in the program becomes available.

Intro to Line Dancing

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults
Community Meeting Room
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn to line dance while having fun. Instructor Elena will give you step by step instructions for even absolute beginners. Learn the basic steps and dance with us. No experience needed. 

Sing, Sign & Play

10:30am–11:15am
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Youth Services A & B Combined
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Youth Services A & B Combined
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Children's Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

A trained instructor will teach and model true ASL vocabulary for caregivers and their child that will be reinforced through music and play.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

*IMPORTANT* When registering yourself or your child for a program, Harborfields Library cardholders should select  YES to "Do you have a library card?"  If the Adult program requires residency, non-residents will be placed on a wait list and permitted to attend as space allows.  All Children's programs requiring residency are limited to Harborfields patrons only. 

Due to the high demand to attend Children’s programs, please notify us or follow the link in the confirmation email to cancel your registration if you are unable to attend. Patrons on the waitlist will be notified if a space in the program becomes available.

Drawing A Summer Object in Color

10:30am–12:30pm
Adults
Small Meeting Room
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this two-hour advanced beginner class we will be working with color pencils creating a festive summer food object. An understanding of color and techniques is helpful but not required.

Color Our World Storytime

3:00pm–3:30pm
Children
Youth Services A & B Combined
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Youth Services A & B Combined
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

 Join a Children's Librarian for a half-hour program of stories, finger plays and more.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

*IMPORTANT* When registering yourself or your child for a program, Harborfields Library cardholders should select  YES to "Do you have a library card?"  If the Adult program requires residency, non-residents will be placed on a wait list and permitted to attend as space allows.  All Children's programs requiring residency are limited to Harborfields patrons only. 

Due to the high demand to attend Children’s programs, please notify us or follow the link in the confirmation email to cancel your registration if you are unable to attend. Patrons on the waitlist will be notified if a space in the program becomes available.

Happy Birthday Disneyland!

4:30pm–5:15pm
Children
Youth Services A & B Combined
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Youth Services A & B Combined
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

In honor of Disneyland's 70th birthday, let's test our knowledge as we answer fun trivia questions and play a game of bingo featuring Disney characters, movies, and more.  

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

*IMPORTANT* When registering yourself or your child for a program, Harborfields Library cardholders should select  YES to "Do you have a library card?"  If the Adult program requires residency, non-residents will be placed on a wait list and permitted to attend as space allows.  All Children's programs requiring residency are limited to Harborfields patrons only. 

Due to the high demand to attend Children’s programs, please notify us or follow the link in the confirmation email to cancel your registration if you are unable to attend. Patrons on the waitlist will be notified if a space in the program becomes available.

Beginner Canasta

7:00pm–9:00pm
Adults
Small Meeting Room
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the fun! Learn to play this new version of the old-time card game, Canasta. Over five sessions, instructor Cathy Crocetti will teach you the rules, mechanics, and strategies of Modern Canasta. This class is designed for beginners.

Ice Cream Preschool Craft

10:30am–11:15am
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Youth Services A & B Combined
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Youth Services A & B Combined
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Children's Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ice cream! Ice cream! Everybody loves ice cream! Join us we read some stories and make a delicious craft to take home with us!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

*IMPORTANT* When registering yourself or your child for a program, Harborfields Library cardholders should select  YES to "Do you have a library card?"  If the Adult program requires residency, non-residents will be placed on a wait list and permitted to attend as space allows.  All Children's programs requiring residency are limited to Harborfields patrons only. 

Due to the high demand to attend Children’s programs, please notify us or follow the link in the confirmation email to cancel your registration if you are unable to attend. Patrons on the waitlist will be notified if a space in the program becomes available.

Summer Chair Yoga for Arthritis

10:30am–11:30am
Adults
Community Meeting Room
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy all the mobility and peace of mind that a regular yoga class provides while feeling fully supported in a chair.

Sand Art!

4:30pm–5:15pm
Children
Youth Services A & B Combined
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Youth Services A & B Combined
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come celebrate summer by creating ocean creatures with sand!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

*IMPORTANT* When registering yourself or your child for a program, Harborfields Library cardholders should select  YES to "Do you have a library card?"  If the Adult program requires residency, non-residents will be placed on a wait list and permitted to attend as space allows.  All Children's programs requiring residency are limited to Harborfields patrons only. 

Due to the high demand to attend Children’s programs, please notify us or follow the link in the confirmation email to cancel your registration if you are unable to attend. Patrons on the waitlist will be notified if a space in the program becomes available.