Join author Jennifer McAuliffe as she and Charlie take you on a wild ride after he turns into a chicken nugget. A fun craft will follow.  Books are available for purchase and signing.    

Join Josephine for a fun Halloween Story time "How to Scare a Ghost". Stick around for a craft  that will scare any ghost! This is a free event. All books available.

Join "Squirmy Wormy" and author Amy M Fathers as young ones learn about the fun aspects of the four seasons and the adventures that await them in the natural world. The Dolphin Bookshop & Cafe, Story Time & Craft, Nov. 11th, 11:30am.  299 Main St. Port Washington, 516 767 2650. This is a free event.

Sunday Morning Story Time & Craft at The Dolphin Bookshop & Cafe. "How to be a Lion" by Ed Verve is a charming, timely story that reminds children to always be true to yourself. Followed by a fun craft.

A Story time & Craft.  Need a place to take the kids after Thanksgiving Day. How about a surefire read-aloud for any wannabe hero! "The Epic Adventures of Huggie & Stick, by Drew Daywalt is just the story!  A fun craft will follow! Parents, grandparents, enjoy a latte of cup of Joe while the kids enjoy!

Santa is coming over the river and through the woods straight to The Dolphin Bookshop.  Santa will read a story and have a little treat for every child.  Parents don't forget your camera.

Join Rabbi Alysa Mendelson from Port Jewish Center for a fun Tu B Shevat story time and craft.  For kids of all ages.

Join Jessica for a fun reading of the hot new children's series "Hello World, followed by a fun craft for all. This is a free event!

Golden Books - " The Pokey Little Puppy" Five little puppies dug a hole under the fence and went for a walk in the wide, wide world. . . . - Join Josephine for story time. Following all children will make a colorful golden book of their very own.

Join author and Port Washington resident, PJ Newby for a healthy New Year book discussion on "Food & Nutrition,  What Everyone Needs to Know".   This is a free event.  Books will be available for purchase and signing.

"If You Wear Clothes..."  Author Beth Fileni will be discussing her new hit book, "The Green Wardrobe"."This book tells you the essentials of what those clothes are made of, what's sustainable or not, and, in a non-preachy way, gives you the power of understanding the deeper impacts of what you choose off the rack."  

"Ten Things I love About You" A Valentine Story time and craft with Josephine. This book will help children appreciate the qualities of others. Each friend learns to see the good in each other and creates a list of the "Ten Things I Love About You" to give to each other. Each child will create and take home a fun Valentine craft.

Sunday Morning Story Time & Craft at The Dolphin Bookshop Presents: A President's Day reading of "Looking at Lincoln" by Maira Kalman. Who was Lincoln really? When a little girl wants to find out she discovers, among other things, that our sixteenth president was a man who believed in freedom for all, had a dog named Fido, loved Mozart, apples, and his wife's vanilla cake... A fun craft for all children.

A very special Sunday Morning Story Time, Music & Craft launching children's book "Composers 1 to 20". Author Chris Warren will be reading and playing music. Then all the children will enjoy making a craft with illustrator Dalien Grant.

Sunday Morning Story Time & Craft: "The Luckiest St. Patrick's Day Ever" by Teddy Slater. Share in this leprechaun family's charming St. Patrick's Day celebration. A fun craft for all the children.

Sunday Morning Story Time & Craft at The Dolphin Bookshop & Cafe.  Kids will love hearing Mo Willem's book "Because".  A powerful symphony of discovery, persistence, and magic in this tale of a young girl's journey to center stage.  Fun craft to follow. This is a free event.

An Easter Story Time & Craft with Josephine. A Golden classic about a bunny-and a little duck that is about to hatch, " The Golden Egg Book, will delight children of all ages.  A fun craft to follow for all children to follow!    

Story time & craft with author Joan Kaufman. Help goose Reis find his way south during migration. Will he head in the right direction, or will he always be "Wrong Way Reis?" A fun craft for all children. This is a free event.

Want to Teach your Dog New Tricks? Meet Chris Perondi, author and #1 stunt dog & tricks master trainer in the country, and his dog Vinny Valentino, when he tours for his book"The Book of Tricks for the Best Dog Ever". Special Guests The Shelter Connection volunteer group at The Town of North Hempstead Animal Shelter. Limited Space - Call 516 767 2650 to Register! Please no furry pets but all children welcome!

Story Time & Craft.  Please Join  Shayna  as she celebrates her 8th birthday by giving back to community and reading "The Lion Inside" by Rachel Bright on Sunday June 30th, 11:30am at The Dolphin Bookshop, 299 Main Street, Port Washington, 516 767 2650.  A craft for all children will follow. This is a free event.

Art Exhibit - September Walls of Art at The Dolphin Bookshop & Cafe, presents Alejandro Echavez a freelance Illustrator, Painter and Story Board artist who specializes in colorful, fun children's illustrations. His work appears in over 13 children's books. Opening reception Saturday, September 7, 2-4pm.  299 Main St., Port Washington, 516 767 2650. Free admission, all art available for purchase.  

Join Rabbi Alyssa Mendelson and the Port Jewish Center for a Sunday Morning Story Time at The Dolphin Bookshop for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.  All ages welcome for this free holiday event.

Sunday Morning Story Time & Craft at The Dolphin Bookshop is pleased to present children's artist and illustrator Alejandro Echavez who will take children of all ages on a fun jouirney in "The Adventures of Pugly Bear" and "Beastonauts".  An exciting craft for all the children will follow. Mr. Echavez will be signing his books.

Sunday Morning Story Time & Craft at The Dolphin Bookshop & Cafe is pleased to have returning author Alicia Arso-DiStefano as she reads "Tyler & Lucy are the Best of Friends", based on their real-life relationship, this sweet story captures the growing bond between Tyler and his dog Lucy and their adventures that  bring them closer together.  A fun craft will follow. This is a free event.

Sunday morning Story Time & Craft Celebrates Dr. Seuss with a just released unrhymed manuscript and sketches discovered in 2013, "Dr. Seuss's Horse Museum" is like a visit to a museum—with a horse as your guide!  I super fun Seussical craft for all will follow.