Smithtown Building Closed

Due to the storm that occurred during the early morning hours of August 19, which caused torrential flooding, our Smithtown Building suffered catastrophic damage to its lower level. Therefore, until further notice, our Smithtown Building will be closed while we continue to assess the damage and begin to rebuild.  Our other three buildings remain open to assist our patrons. For updates, click here. 

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Holiday Closing

In observance of Thanksgiving, the Library will be closed Thursday, November 28.  We will reopen on Friday, November 29 at 9:30am.  

Smithtown Underground's Summer Blockbuster Challenge

All Day
Teens, Adults, Families
Virtual
Closed
Required
Virtual Event
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Location: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Families
Program Type: Games, Movies
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us as we count down the hot days of Summer, with the Smithtown Underground's Summer Blockbuster Challenge. Watch movies to complete challenges to receive raffle tickets for a chance to win prizes.

Baby Games

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
Nesconset Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Sign, sing and play with your little one. Babies will be introduced to simple sings, engage in age appropriate games and learn new fingerplays.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Puzzle Showdown

10:00am - 10:45am
Children
Smithtown Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Friends of the Library LearnLab
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Join us in the LearnLab to play with puzzles, brain teasers and games that were all made using technology in the room.  Challenge your mind and explore our makerspace in this fun-filled program!

Read, Sing and Play

11:00am - 11:30am
Children
Commack Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join Miss Wendy for some funny stories, songs, silly dancing and games.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Art Group

12:00pm - 2:15pm
Adults
Smithtown Building
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Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Community Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Fulfill your passion for art.  Bring your supplies and work on your current project while you share ideas and learn new techniques from others in a relaxed atmosphere.

Disclaimer(s)

No registration required.

Family Bingo

3:00pm - 3:45pm
Children, Families
Smithtown Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Community Room A/B
Age Group: Children, Families
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Come to the Library to enjoy Bingo card fun.  Sure to be fun for the whole family!

Ice Cream Mason Jars

3:30pm - 4:15pm
Children
Commack Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Get ready for summer by designing a mason jar to look like ice cream.

Battle of the Books

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Nesconset Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

The Battle of the Books is a county-wide competition for young adults who wish to represent their public library. The competition will take place on Saturday, August 12 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Hauppauge.

Book Buddies Volunteers

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Kings Park Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Read to a younger book buddy.  It is a rewarding experience that you won't want to miss. Each teen will receive one hour community service credit for participating.

Little Book Buddies

4:15pm - 5:00pm
Children
Kings Park Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Kings Park Building
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Book Buddies is a program in which a child is paired with a teen for a rewarding reading experience.

Patriotic Tulle Wreath

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Nesconset Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Celebrate the 4th of July and create your own patriotic wreath to hang anywhere in your home.

Totes Ready for Summer

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Commack Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Get ready for beach days and campfires with these rad totes that you will design yourself.

Pirates, Raiders and Rumrunners

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Smithtown Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Community Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Long Island is a body of land surrounded by water.  Over time, that proximity to the ocean, the sound, the bays, and estuaries has proven to be both a blessing and a curse to the island’s inhabitants.  While these waterways have sustaine