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.

Library Playdate

10:00am - 10:45am
Children
Nesconset Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Seize the play and keep the mess at our place. Join us for an informal play date - meet other children and families, while playing with toys and creating an art project.

Baby Playground

10:30am - 11:15am
Children
Kings Park Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Enjoy free-play and language-based activities with other babies in a relaxed, friendly environment.

Disclaimer(s)

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

It's Shark Week

10:30am - 11:15am
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: 10
Event Details:

Celebrate Shark Week by making a variety of shark crafts.

Walking Book Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Nesconset Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Nesconset Building
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion, Fitness
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Exercise your mind as well as your body at the Walking Book Club. We will walk around the track listening to The Christie Affair by Nina de Gramont.

Commack Book Discussion Group - One Italian Summer

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults
Commack Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Looking for a good book to read and discuss with other book lovers? Join us to discuss this month's book selection. This program will take place in person and will also be available on Zoom.

Game Day

12:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Nesconset Building
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Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games

Game Day

We provide the space, tables, chairs and a variety of games. Meet friends here or make new ones.

 

Disclaimer(s)

No registration required.

Game Day

12:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults
Kings Park Building
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Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games

Game Day

We provide the space, tables, chairs and a variety of games. Meet friends here or make new ones.

 

Disclaimer(s)

No registration required.

Cricut Crafts: Shark Week

2:30pm - 3:15pm
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
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Splash around the LearnLab and create an underwater stencil art masterpiece using the Cricut cutting machine!  Dress to make a mess.

Game On!

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens
Commack Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Get together to play board games and tournaments on the Nintendo Switch™.  Snacks will be provided.  This program may not be suitable for those with food allergies.

Battle of the Books

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Smithtown Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Community Room B
Age Group: Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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.

Outdoor Classroom - Rainforest

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children
Kings Park Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Outdoor Classroom
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Learn about the importance of the world’s rainforests and make your own terrarium using recycled materials. In case of rain, this program will meet in the Community Room.

Wonderful Ones

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children
Smithtown Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Community Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Wonderful Ones

This action-packed program engages little ones in language-based activities includes free play, stories and fun.

Make It Monday

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Children
Smithtown Building
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Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Children’s Craft Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Come to the Children's Craft Room during these hours to tinker, build and play with a variety of STEAM challenges, toys and projects.  No registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

No registration required.

Pajama Storytime

7:00pm - 7:30pm
Children, Families
Commack Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Want to come to the Library in your pajamas? Join us for stories and songs and bring your favorite stuffed animal if you'd like!

Cancelled

Cosmology - The Big Bang, Black Holes and UFOs

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Smithtown Building
Required
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Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Community Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Event Details:

The universe is dotted with over 100 billion galaxies, and each one contains roughly 100 billion stars.