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.  

Baby Playground

10:00am - 10:45am
Children
Nesconset Building
Closed
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Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
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Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

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

All Aboard at the Library

10:30am - 11:15am
Children
Kings Park Building
Closed
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Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

If you love trains, then hop aboard and join us for this fun-filled adventure. We will have a short storytime and then we will play with plenty of trains.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Chess and Checkers Buddies Volunteers

10:45am - 11:45am
Teens
Smithtown Building
Closed
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Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Community Room A
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Teach younger children how to play chess and checkers. You do not have to be an expert to volunteer but knowledge of the rules is required. Each teen will receive one hour of community service for participating.

Chess and Checkers Buddies

11:00am - 11:45am
Children
Smithtown Building
Closed
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Location: Smithtown Building
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
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It’s time for a board meeting; play chess and checkers with our teen volunteers. A great opportunity to learn a new game or practice a favorite.

Commack Book Discussion Group - Amazing Grace Adams

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults
Commack Building
Closed
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Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
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Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Looking for a good book to read and discuss with other book lovers? Join us to discuss this month's book selection, Amazing Grace Adams by Fran Littlewood. 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.

Girls Who Code

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens
Smithtown Building
Closed
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Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Friends of the Library LearnLab
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Computer Class, Technology
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Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Join us this summer and complete project-based coding activities, follow tutorials at all skill levels, learn about inspiring role models in the coding community and become a part of the Girls Who Code Sisterhood.

Library Olympics Volunteers

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens
Commack Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Outdoor Classroom
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Pair up with a younger child and assist with fun Olympic activities.

Library Olympics

3:15pm - 4:00pm
Children
Commack Building
Closed
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Location: Commack Building
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Enjoy the Library's version of Summer Olympics with fun activities. This program will be held outside. In case of rain, this program will be held in the community room.

Battle of the Books

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Smithtown Building
Closed
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Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Community Room A
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Discussion
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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 Friday, August 9 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Hauppauge.

Decorate to Donate Volunteers

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Kings Park Building
Closed
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Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us to make seasonal decorations that will be donated to local nursing homes.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Pajama Storytime

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children, Families
Commack Building
Closed
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Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children, Families
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

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

Cricut Crafts - Purrfect Pops

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Children
Smithtown Building
Closed
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Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Community Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology
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Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

In honor of International Cat Day, let’s make a feline friend lollipop holder! We’ll tour the LearnLab, then learn how we can use the Cricut cutting machine to make this purrfect celebratory treat.

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.

Disclaimer(s)

No registration required.

Learn Magic with Ari

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children
Kings Park Building
Closed
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Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
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Seats Remaining: 2
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Join professional magician Ari Bisk and learn beginner magic tricks to perform for your friends and family!  After each trick Ari will teach the secrets and how to perform them.  It is recomme

Storytelling Magic - Paint Night with Nicole

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Smithtown Building
Closed
Required
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Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Community Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Paint a masterpiece with step-by-step instructions from artist Nicole Battaglia.