May and June 2023 Young Adult Programs

Registration for East Islip patrons begins on Monday, May 1 at 9:00 a.m.
Out of District patrons may begin registering on Friday, May 5 at 9:00 a.m.

Teen Advisory Board (EIY818)
Thursday, May 11 at 7:00 p.m.
Grades 7-12
Join us for our bi-monthly TAB meeting where we will talk about our interests and welcome your suggestions for new teen programs and services.  This is your chance to be heard; let us know what YOU want!  Earn one (1) hour of community service for attending this program.  Call the Reference Desk to register for this program. 

Take and Make: Chocolate Chip Cookie Pie (EIY868)
Pick up begins on Monday, May 15
Grades 6-12
Cookies AND Pie?  You can’t get much better than that!  Create a delicious pie using traditional chocolate chip cookie ingredients!  This kit includes dry ingredients only.  Each kit is equipped with a QR code which allows you to view the tutorial at your convenience.  This program may not be suitable for those with food allergies.  Click here to register.   

Super Smash Bros. (EIY748)
Wednesdays, May 17 and June 14 at 6:30 p.m.
Grades 6-12
Join us for a Super Smash Bros. Ultimate mega-tournament! Players can compete in a fun, friendly event with awesome prizes for the top-placing players!  Click here to register. 

Chill Out! Stress Relief for Teens (EIY888)
Tuesday, June 6 at 6:30 p.m.
Grades 7-12
Are you busy with school commitments and feeling stressed out with studying for final exams?  Come join us to learn different stress management and relaxation techniques.  Click here to register. 

Take and Make: Rainbow Sugar Cookies (EIY869)
Pick up begins on Monday, June 12
Grades 6-12
Proudly create a rainbow set of sugar cookie sandwiches using dye and buttercream!  This kit includes dry ingredients only.  Each kit is equipped with a QR code which allows you to view the tutorial at your convenience.  This program may not be suitable for those with food allergies.  Click here to register.   

New York State Safe Boating Course (EIY703) R
Monday, June 27 (6 p.m.—9 p.m.), Tuesday, June 28 (6 p.m.—9 p.m.), and Wednesday, June 29 (6 p.m.—9 p.m.) 
Fee: $50
New York State Safe Boating Classes are now mandatory for anyone operating a boat, watercraft or Jet Ski in NY State. The law requires anyone born before Jan. 1, 1983 will need a boating safety certificate beginning in 2023 and by 2025 everyone regardless of age MUST have a safe boating certificate.  All registrants for this event must be 10 years of age by June 26, 2023. To register, visit: https://www.register-ed.com/events/view/193767

Young Adult Summer Reading Club
Sign up begins on Monday, June 12 at 9:00 a.m.
Grades 7-12
Join our annual summer reading club!  This year, we are giving you the option to complete the program either online, in-person, or both; for every book you read, submit a 3-5 sentence review on the form that’s on the blog or on a reporting form at the Reference Desk.  Each book review will earn you a raffle ticket that can be entered into the drawing of your choice.  For every five book submissions or ten graphic novel submissions, you will automatically get one entry into the grand prize raffle, an Apple Watch!  Register in person or online starting Monday, June 12 at https://eipl.org/r/YAsrc2023

Trail Mix and Trivia (EIY870)
Wednesday, June 28 at 7:00 p.m.
Grades 7-12
Kick off your summer by playing super fun summer-themed trivia, listening to music, and making some delicious trail mix.  The winner gets to take home a prize!  This program may not be suitable for those with food allergies.  Click here to register.