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Registration opens:
June 27th, 2026

Fossil Hunters

Children in Grades K - 5
2026-07-14 16:30:00 2026-07-14 17:15:00 America/New_York Fossil Hunters Children will learn about fossils and how they are discovered before trying their own hands-on excavation using techniques inspired by real paleontologists. Bayport-Blue Point Library - Children's Program Room

Tuesday, July 14
4:30pm - 5:15pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-14 16:30:00 2026-07-14 17:15:00 America/New_York Fossil Hunters Children will learn about fossils and how they are discovered before trying their own hands-on excavation using techniques inspired by real paleontologists. Bayport-Blue Point Library - Children's Program Room

Bayport-Blue Point Library

Children's Program Room

Children will learn about fossils and how they are discovered before trying their own hands-on excavation using techniques inspired by real paleontologists.

AGE GROUP: | School Age | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM | Outdoor | Nature Discovery Center | Children's Programs |

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Bayport-Blue Point Library
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We're closed Sunday June 28 due to Closed for Summer Sunday
Mon, Jun 22 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jun 23 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jun 24 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jun 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jun 26 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jun 27 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 28 Closed
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2026 Summer Reading Club for Children - OFFLINE SUMMER READING CLUB REGISTRANTS ONLY
Mon, Jun 22, 9:00am - 9:00pm
If your child will not be using the Beanstack app to track Summer Reading Club activities, please register your child here.
Movie Monday - Truth & Treason
Mon, Jun 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
When loyalty to country becomes loyalty to a lie, one teen risks everything to expose the truth. With the Gestapo closing in, he must decide what it really means to be a good German.
**Volunteer Opportunity**
Mon, Jun 22, 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Backyard
Our Children's department needs volunteers to help with their SRC26 kick-off; Earn 3 hours of community service.
Unearth a Story! - A Summer Reading Club Kick-off Event
Mon, Jun 22, 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Program Room
Join us as we kick off a summer of discovery, imagination, and connection to… Unearth a Story. We invite you to dig deeper—into books, into history, and into the stories that shape our world.
4 Ways from Sunday Band
Mon, Jun 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
4 Ways from Sunday performs a lively program of time-tested, classic hits from the 50s through the 80s.
Art Club
Mon, Jun 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace: The Fulcrum
Draw something new or work on something old in the young adult department.
Last Week of School Daily Drop-In: Collaborative Dino Mural - No registration required
Tue, Jun 23, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room
Drop by the Children's Program Room any day during the last week of school for some fun DIY activities! Help us fill in a mural to hand on our walls for the summer!
Dungeons and Dragons
Tue, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Gene Horton Local History Room
Join us for our D&D program!
Summer Solstice Walking Tour 
Tue, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bayport-Blue Point Heritage Association’s Frank Giebfried will be your guide for this evening’s stroll that marks the beginning of the summer season.
Cooking with Judy - Chocolate Walnut Biscotti $12
Tue, Jun 23, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room
Richly flavored, these crunchy biscotti have a deep chocolate flavor, are studded with walnuts and have a hint of espresso. Simply delicious!
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Tai Chi - $10
Wed, Jun 24, 9:30am - 10:30am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Linda Bohman will introduce the principles and movements of Tai Chi to help adults reduce joint pain and improve balance.
This event is full
Last Week of School Daily Drop-In: MUD DAY! - No registration required
Wed, Jun 24, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Drop by the Children's Program Room any day during the last week of school for some fun DIY activities! Have some messy, muddy fun in the library's Nature Discovery Garden to celebrate Int'l Mud Day.
Yoga Levels I & II - $12
Wed, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room A
All yoga levels are welcome to attend this class that focuses on building strength, breath and intentional movement through a series of poses.
Summer Solstice Walking Tour 
Wed, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bayport-Blue Point Heritage Association’s Frank Giebfried will be your guide for this evening’s stroll that marks the beginning of the summer season.
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Thursday Chair Yoga - $8
Thu, Jun 25, 9:00am - 10:00am
Join instructor Joy for light and slow chair-assisted yoga exercises. Regardless of age, activity or mobility levels, this class will improve your overall health and well-being.
Thursday Senior Flex - $14
Thu, Jun 25, 10:15am - 11:15am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join Jennifer for a full-body workout.
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Thursday Senior Flex II - $14
Thu, Jun 25, 11:15am - 12:15pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join Jennifer for a full-body workout.
Last Week of School Daily Drop-In: Mesozoic Magna Tiles - No registration required
Thu, Jun 25, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room
Drop by the Children's Program Room any day during the last week of school for some fun DIY activities! Build prehistoric creatures with Legos, Magna Tiles, blocks and more!
Beginning Mah Jongg with Cathy Crocetti  - $30
Thu, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room A
Cathy is back to teach Beginner Mah Jongg! Learn the mechanics of the game along with some simple strategies in a welcoming, step-by-step class. No prior experience is necessary.
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Knit Club
Thu, Jun 25, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room A
Join us once a month for a cozy circle of knitting.
Sparks (Coldplay Tribute)
Thu, Jun 25, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Sparks is a Long Island based ensemble that captures the intricate musical textures and nuances of Coldplay’s diverse repertoire.
Free Play - No registration required
Fri, Jun 26, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room
Children and their caregivers will have fun making new friends and sharing in imaginative free play with the many toys provided by the library.
Open Mah Jongg
Fri, Jun 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Grab your friends and practice Mah Jongg in the library meeting room. The library has three Mah Jongg sets for use during this program.  
Gaming Fridays
Fri, Jun 26, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join us for an evening of games, pizza, and lots of laughs!
Strength Training With Jessica - $8
Sat, Jun 27, 9:00am - 10:00am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join training coach Jessica as she teaches a full-body strength, stability, and conditioning class.
Ceramic Workshop - Textured Plates $11
Sat, Jun 27, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room B
Artist Michele will teach you how to create a one-of-a-kind organic texture dish.
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Open Chess
Sat, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Gene Horton Local History Room
Come and play chess with friends and neighbors. The library will supply the chess sets; you supply the skills!  Registration suggested. 
Chair Yoga - $10
Mon, Jun 29, 9:30am - 10:30am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join instructor Joy for light and slow chair-assisted yoga exercises. Regardless of age, activity or mobility levels, this class will improve your overall health and well-being.
This event is full
Movie Monday - Regretting You
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Meeting Room
A mother and daughter must grapple with what's left after a devastating accident reveals a shocking betrayal and forces them to confront family secrets, redefine love, and rediscover themselves.
All-American Crustless Apple Crumb Pie   - with Chef Rob $11
Mon, Jun 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join us for a hands-on cooking class featuring an All-American Crustless Apple Crumb Pie that you will prepare and take home to bake.
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5th Grade Graduate Welcome Party
Mon, Jun 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Gene Horton Local History Room
We will go over some rules and have some fun, while eating ice cream sundaes.
Art Club
Mon, Jun 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace: The Fulcrum
Draw something new or work on something old in the young adult department.
Morning Yoga - $12
Tue, Jun 30, 9:00am - 10:00am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
All yoga levels are welcome to attend this class that focuses on building strength, breath and intentional movement through a series of poses.
Free Play - No registration required
Fri, Jul 03, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room
Children and their caregivers will have fun making new friends and sharing in imaginative free play with the many toys provided by the library.
Story & Craft: T-Rex Time - Children in grades UPK - K
Mon, Jul 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Head to the library for an exciting story and a fun craft to go with it!
Registration opens Saturday, June 27 2026 at 9:00am
Summer Reading Grab & Go Crafts - Summer Reading Club Participants
Mon, Jul 06, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Program Room
Complete our themed Grab & Go craft kits at the library! Our program room will be open on the dates listed, from 1:30-4:30pm with all of the extra supplies you need to complete the kit on the spot.
Yoga and Mindfulness - Children in Grades K - 5
Mon, Jul 06, 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Children's Program Room
Stop in for this playful class, led by Miss Jen, to learn yoga together through literacy, music and movement. Please bring a yoga mat or towel. Series.
Registration opens Saturday, June 27 2026 at 9:00am
Rock and Read - Children 12 Months - 4 Years Old with a Caregiver
Tue, Jul 07, 11:00am - 11:45am
Children's Program Room
Clap, tap, drum and strum our way through books using rhythm, rhyme and repetition to help develop early literacy skills in this interactive class.
Registration opens Saturday, June 27 2026 at 9:00am
Baby & Me Yoga - Children ages 0 - 12 months with a caregiver
Wed, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Children's Program Room
Slow down, stretch, and savor special time together. In this intimate yoga session, caregivers will move through poses designed to promote bonding, relaxation, and connection with baby.
Registration opens Saturday, June 27 2026 at 9:00am
Chef Club: T-Rex Tacos - Children in Grades K - 5
Thu, Jul 09, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Children's Program Room
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Registration opens Saturday, June 27 2026 at 9:00am
Free Play - No registration required
Fri, Jul 10, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room
Children and their caregivers will have fun making new friends and sharing in imaginative free play with the many toys provided by the library.
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Children's Program Room
Drop by the Children’s Program Room between 11:00am and 4:00pm for some fun DIY activities!
Patriotic Pinwheels - Family Program
Mon, Jul 13, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room
Drop by and make a patriotic pinwheel, then stop by our mobile Independence Hall, provided by the Suffolk Cooperative Library System, to travel back in time and sign the Declaration of Independence!
Registration opens Saturday, June 27 2026 at 9:00am
Yoga and Mindfulness - Children in Grades K - 5
Mon, Jul 13, 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Children's Program Room
Stop in for this playful class, led by Miss Jen, to learn yoga together through literacy, music and movement. Please bring a yoga mat or towel. Series.
Registration opens Saturday, June 27 2026 at 9:00am
Open Sensory Play: Dinosaur Archeologists - Children Birth – 3 Years with a Caregiver
Tue, Jul 14, All day
Children's Program Room
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Registration opens Saturday, June 27 2026 at 9:00am
Fossil Hunters - Children in Grades K - 5
Tue, Jul 14, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Children's Program Room
Children will learn about fossils and how they are discovered before trying their own hands-on excavation using techniques inspired by real paleontologists.
Registration opens Saturday, June 27 2026 at 9:00am
Gardening Club - Children in Grades UPK - 3
Wed, Jul 15, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Children's Program Room
Join our gardening club and learn all about how seeds grow! Get ready to dig in the dirt, plant vegetables and flowers, and watch our garden grow.
Registration opens Saturday, June 27 2026 at 9:00am
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Thu, Jul 16, 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Program Room
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Registration opens Saturday, June 27 2026 at 9:00am
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Fri, Jul 17, 10:00am - 3:45pm
Children's Program Room
Children and their caregivers will have fun making new friends and sharing in imaginative free play with the many toys provided by the library.
Lil' Tots Sports - Children ages 18 months - 3 years with a caregiver
Fri, Jul 17, 10:00am - 10:45am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Lil’ Tots Sports Studio will introduce your little athletes to the world of sports through play, sensory crafts and activities, all while ensuring they have a blast!
Registration opens Saturday, June 27 2026 at 9:00am
Movie Matinee - Hoppers (PG, 105 minutes)
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Children's Program Room
Stay cool in the library with the Children’s Department on Saturday mornings this summer and enjoy some family-friendly movies! Snacks will be provided. This is not a drop-off program.
Registration opens Saturday, June 27 2026 at 9:00am
Story & Craft: Gem Sparkle - Children in grades UPK - K
Mon, Jul 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Head to the library for an exciting story and a fun craft to go with it!
Registration opens Saturday, June 27 2026 at 9:00am
Summer Reading Grab & Go Crafts - Summer Reading Club Participants
Mon, Jul 20, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Program Room
Complete our themed Grab & Go craft kits at the library! Our program room will be open on the dates listed, from 1:30-4:30pm with all of the extra supplies you need to complete the kit on the spot.
Yoga and Mindfulness - Children in Grades K - 5
Mon, Jul 20, 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Children's Program Room
Stop in for this playful class, led by Miss Jen, to learn yoga together through literacy, music and movement. Please bring a yoga mat or towel. Series.
Registration opens Saturday, June 27 2026 at 9:00am
Chalk Rocks - Children ages 3 - 5 years with a caregiver
Tue, Jul 21, 11:00am - 11:45am
Children's Program Room
Children will listen to a story and then become little scientists as they take part in a simple, hands-on experiment.
Registration opens Saturday, June 27 2026 at 9:00am
Epsom Salt Geodes - Children in Grades K - 5
Tue, Jul 21, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Children's Program Room
Learn about geodes and create your own colorful, crystal-inspired craft using Epsom salt.
Registration opens Saturday, June 27 2026 at 9:00am
Sprouts & Friends I - Children Birth - 5 years with Caregiver
Wed, Jul 22, 9:30am - 10:15am
Children's Program Room
Sprouts & Friends is a music and movement program for families with children birth through 5 years of age. Our mission is to create joy while we play, learn and grow together.
Registration opens Saturday, June 27 2026 at 9:00am
Sprouts & Friends II - Children Birth - 5 years with Caregiver
Wed, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Program Room
Sprouts & Friends is a music and movement program for families with children birth through 5 years of age. Our mission is to create joy while we play, learn and grow together.
Registration opens Saturday, June 27 2026 at 9:00am
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