West Islip Public Library

10/10/2026

Helping Hands In West Islip,Inc. Halloween Costume Drive starts TODAY! Drop off new and gently used costumes at the Library to be donated to those in need. Collection ends on Tuesday, October 20. Thank you so much for your continual support!

10/09/2026

What an amazing afternoon of community and service! We loved having these amazing organizations at the Library and were absolutely thrilled to see so many people of all ages gather to learn about ways they can give back to the community!

10/09/2026

Please note: The Library will be open from 9AM-5PM on Monday, October 12 in observance of Columbus Day.

10/09/2026

10/08/2026

We're celebrating Dyslexia Awareness at the Library today! We are proud to celebrate our unique learners and are here to provide resources, reading recommendations and support. Students who stop by today in red will receive a prize in the Children's Room. 💖

10/08/2026

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
Thank you so much to West Islip Breast Cancer Coalition for LI for the wonderful display in our entry foyer. This incredible organization does amazing things for our community and for all affected by breast cancer.

10/07/2026

October is Dyslexia Awareness Month! The West Islip School District will be showing support by wearing red on Thursday, October 8th. Additionally, during the week of October 5th, facts about dyslexia will be shared over the morning announcements across the district. We want to thank the West Islip Public Library for partnering with us in raising awareness on how we can continue to support our unique learners.

10/07/2026

Our Sunday hours will resume this weekend! We will now be open on Sundays from 1-5PM.

10/06/2026

10/05/2026

We are so excited to share that we've been nominated! We'd love to have your vote! You can vote once a day at www.bestoflongisland.com until December 15. Thank you so much for your support!