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.  

Event List

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Welcome Winter

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Welcome the season of winter with a sparkling mosaic sign perfect for decorating!  Enjoy some seasonal stories while crafting.

Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Welcome the season of winter with a sparkling mosaic sign perfect for decorating!  Enjoy some seasonal stories while crafting.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Little Explorers

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Explore your senses through stories and songs, then continue the fun with hands-on art projects and sensory activities. Dress to make a mess.

Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Explore your senses through stories and songs, then continue the fun with hands-on art projects and sensory activities. Dress to make a mess.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Melting Snowman

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Create a snowman that’s already melted by upcycling a cardboard tube, paper and twigs.  This is one snowman that you can keep inside!

Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Create a snowman that’s already melted by upcycling a cardboard tube, paper and twigs.  This is one snowman that you can keep inside!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Origami Book Corners

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Learn how to use origami techniques to turn ordinary paper into cute corner bookmarks that you can take home and use in your favorite books.

Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Learn how to use origami techniques to turn ordinary paper into cute corner bookmarks that you can take home and use in your favorite books.

Christmas Eve

All Day
Commack Building, Kings Park Building, Nesconset Building, Smithtown Building, Offsite, Virtual
Closing
Branches:
Commack Building, Kings Park Building, Nesconset Building, Smithtown Building, Offsite, Virtual

Christmas Day

All Day
Commack Building, Kings Park Building, Nesconset Building, Smithtown Building, Offsite, Virtual
Closing
Branches:
Commack Building, Kings Park Building, Nesconset Building, Smithtown Building, Offsite, Virtual
This event is in the "Children" group.

Polar Bear Pond Clay Sculpture

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join artist Doris Benter to create a cool looking clay polar bear playing on an icy pond with a penguin looking on.

Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join artist Doris Benter to create a cool looking clay polar bear playing on an icy pond with a penguin looking on.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Penguin Snow Globe

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Get crafty with your toddler by making this sensory-friendly penguin snow globe using paper plates! Dress to make a mess.

Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Get crafty with your toddler by making this sensory-friendly penguin snow globe using paper plates! Dress to make a mess.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Rockin' New Year

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 11:15am - 12:15pm
Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games
Age Group:
Children, Families
Event Details:

Ring in 2025 at the Library! Join us to celebrate with crafts, games and snacks, then count down to noon and welcome the New Year!

Required
Location: Commack Building
Age Group: Children, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Ring in 2025 at the Library! Join us to celebrate with crafts, games and snacks, then count down to noon and welcome the New Year!

New Year's Eve

All Day
Commack Building, Kings Park Building, Nesconset Building, Smithtown Building, Offsite, Virtual
Closing
Branches:
Commack Building, Kings Park Building, Nesconset Building, Smithtown Building, Offsite, Virtual
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Families
Event Details:

This meeting is open to the public.

Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Families
Event Details:

This meeting is open to the public.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Families
Event Details:

This meeting is open to the public.

Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Families
Event Details:

This meeting is open to the public.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Families
Event Details:

This meeting is open to the public.

Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Families
Event Details:

This meeting is open to the public.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Families
Event Details:

This meeting is open to the public.

Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Families
Event Details:

This meeting is open to the public.