Tech One on One Help
Tech one-on-ones are currently being conducted virtually. Click here to schedule an appointment. Tech One-on-One reservations are available for basic computer help, iPhone or iPad support, smart devices, 3D printing, social media, Zoom, Android help, email help, Library apps, Mac help,
New Local History Publication
Along Manhasset Bay is an in-depth look at life and leisure on the Bay. Told through archival photographs, the book's lush pictorial depiction of a community in transition showcases many never before seen images from the Port Washington Public Library's
COVID-19 Public Memory Project
We are currently living through an unprecedented global event, and it is imperative that it be documented for future generations. The Local History Center at the Port Washington Public Library is proud to announce our COVID-19 PUBLIC MEMORY PROJECT, and we need your help! Click here to access the submission form.
Ask the Librarians!
Don’t know what to read or watch next? Ask the experts! Fill out a recommendation form and our librarians will select some titles just for you that can be picked up via our Curbside Grab-and-Go service. For children’s book recommendations,
Bring it Back!
PWPL is now accepting returned materials! Patrons can drop off any library items they have had at home these last few months (including materials on loan from other Nassau County libraries) at PWPL starting June 15. In accordance with CDC
A Brief Survey
As our community works together to get through the current COVID-19 pandemic, we wanted to take a few moments to ask you some quick questions. The survey will take approximately 5 minutes to complete. Your responses will be vitally important
Our Staff Videos
While the PWPL Staff may not be able to see you in person we miss you all! We hope you enjoy two videos we've made while social distancing: We Miss You Video, & Why We Wear a Mask Video. Follow our
PWPL Presents “Christopher Street: A Gay City Within A City”
Just in time for LGBTQ+ Pride Month, the Port Washington Public Library has announced a virtual program about Manhattan’s Christopher Street. Taking place on Friday, June 5, “Christopher Street: A Gay City Within A City” will be hosted by Ron Brown, a professor of history and political science at Touro College. The program is free to all and will be held over teleconferencing platform Zoom.
Kanopy: movies, tv, documentaries
Kanopy includes more than 30,000 documentaries, movies, TV shows and educational videos for all ages. Each cardholder gets 30 tickets a month. Films can be viewed for 2 - 3 days and Great Course content is available for 21 days.
Stream movies with Kanopy!
Kanopy is a video streaming service offering access to more than 30,000 documentaries, movies, and educational videos for all ages. Patrons can play 10 videos per month. You have unlimited access to each title for 3 days or access to The Kanopy
PWPL 3D Prints Face Shields for Local First Responders and Hospitals
In our ongoing efforts to support the community during this difficult time, PWPL has coordinated with the Port Washington - Manhasset Office of Emergency Management (PWM OEM) to 3D print person protective equipment (PPE) for those working on the front
Complete the 2020 Census today!
It's critical that everyone living in Port Washington gets counted in the Census. Your Census response secures funding for our schools, roads, and other services and is used to determine how much representation New York State gets in Congress. PWPL
Nassau Recommends
Looking for your next great read, listen, or watch? Get personalized book, TV show, and movie recommendations from library workers HERE!
PWPL Covid-19 Public Memory Project
We are currently living through an unprecedented global event, and it is imperative that it be documented for future generations. The Local History Center at the Port Washington Public Library is proud to announce our COVID-19 PUBLIC MEMORY PROJECT, and we need your help! Click here to access the submission form.
Digital Library Card
Even now, libraries are here to help you learn, grow, and entertain the kids! We're happy to offer residents without an existing library card a Digital Library Card, with access to things like ebooks, audiobooks, live tutoring, digital magazines, language
Check out our YouTube channel!!
Watch your favorite librarians sing songs, read stories, and do crafts on our YouTube channel .
Raphael Zollinger
Invitation to Lost Time On view March 4 through 28 Reception Saturday, March 7 from 2 - 4 p.m.
Steve Lampasona
The Light and Textures of New York City On View February 1 through March 2, 2020 Reception Saturday, February 8 at 2 pm
Raphael Zollinger
Invitation to Lost Time March 4 through March 28 Reception Saturday, March 7 from 2 to 4 p.m.
In the Karen and Ed Adler Gallery
Holocaust Survivor Photography Exhibit On View January 3rd through 30th, 2020 Reception Saturday, January 4th from 2 – 4 pm with special guest speakers International Holocaust Remembrance Day Special Event Monday, January 27th at 7:30 pm Click here for more information about the exhibit
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sur.vi.vor Holocaust Survivor Photography Exhibit January 3 through 30, 2020 Reception Saturday, January 4 from 2 - 4 pm with special guest speakers International Holocaust Remembrance Day Event with Rabbi Jodie Siff Monday, January 27 at 7:30 pm