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Image for event: Special Needs Program: Guacamole in a Bag!

Registration opens:
May 01st, 2026

Special Needs Program: Guacamole in a Bag!

for Grades K-6
2026-05-16 10:30:00 2026-05-16 11:15:00 America/New_York Special Needs Program: Guacamole in a Bag! Gather and prepare all the ingredients needed for homemade guacamole, throw them into a baggy, and squish away for the ultimate sensory experience! This program is being offered in partnership with West Islip SEPTA. Caregiver supervision is required. West Islip Public Library - C.A.R. - Children's Activity Room

Saturday, May 16
10:30am - 11:15am

Add to Calendar 2026-05-16 10:30:00 2026-05-16 11:15:00 America/New_York Special Needs Program: Guacamole in a Bag! Gather and prepare all the ingredients needed for homemade guacamole, throw them into a baggy, and squish away for the ultimate sensory experience! This program is being offered in partnership with West Islip SEPTA. Caregiver supervision is required. West Islip Public Library - C.A.R. - Children's Activity Room

West Islip Public Library

C.A.R. - Children's Activity Room

Gather and prepare all the ingredients needed for homemade guacamole, throw them into a baggy, and squish away for the ultimate sensory experience! This program is being offered in partnership with West Islip SEPTA. Caregiver supervision is required.

You will need a valid West Islip Library Card to register. If you need to register more than one child, you will need to "add more people." If you're more than 8 minutes late to a program (and do not let us know), your spot may be given to someone from the Waitlist. If you register a child who is not eligible by age/grade for a program, your child will automatically be cancelled.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens (Gr. 4-6) | Grades K - 3 |

EVENT TYPE: | Cooking & Baking | Arts & Crafts | All Abilities |

TAGS: | Children |

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