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.  

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This event is in the "Children" group.

Creation Station

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Kings Park Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Creation Station:

Are you looking for something to do on a Saturday? Come to the Library during these hours and complete some cool crafts.

Location: Kings Park Building
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Creation Station

Are you looking for something to do on a Saturday? Come to the Library during these hours and complete some cool crafts.

Disclaimer(s)

No registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Nursery Rhyme Time

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Kings Park Building Community Room at Kings Park Building
Age Group:
Children
Nursery Rhyme Time:

Enjoy a traditional time of nursery rhymes and songs for baby. A great introduction to the Library for the youngest of children!

Required
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 20

Nursery Rhyme Time

Enjoy a traditional time of nursery rhymes and songs for baby. A great introduction to the Library for the youngest of children!

Disclaimer(s)

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

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.

Yuletide Playdate

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Kings Park Building Community Room at Kings Park Building
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Celebrate the Winter Solstice with snowfall fun, creative crafts and cozy tales by the yule log.

Required
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Celebrate the Winter Solstice with snowfall fun, creative crafts and cozy tales by the yule log.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Smithtown Building Closed

All Day
Smithtown Building
Closing
Branches:
Smithtown Building

Smithtown Building Closed

All Day
Smithtown Building
Closing
Branches:
Smithtown Building
This event is in the "Children" group.

Library Playdate

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Seize the play and keep the mess at our place. Meet other children and families while playing with toys and creating an art project.

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

Seize the play and keep the mess at our place. Meet other children and families while playing with toys and creating an art project.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Library Playdate

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Kings Park Building Community Room at Kings Park Building
Age Group:
Children
Library Playdate:

Sieze the play and keep the mess at our place. Meet other children and families while playing with toys and creating an art project.

Required
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 20

Library Playdate

Sieze the play and keep the mess at our place. Meet other children and families while playing with toys and creating an art project.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

DIY Mini Pies

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Kings Park Building Community Room at Kings Park Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Piece out with a miniature pie craft.

Required
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Piece out with a miniature pie craft.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Game Squad

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Put on your game face and team up against our teen volunteers when we play supersized games, Nintendo Switch, and craft the afternoon away.

Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Put on your game face and team up against our teen volunteers when we play supersized games, Nintendo Switch, and craft the afternoon away.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Make It Monday

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Games, Technology
Age Group:
Children
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.

Location: Nesconset Building
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games, 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.

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

Smithtown Building Closed

All Day
Smithtown Building
Closing
Branches:
Smithtown Building

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

Smithtown Building Closed

All Day
Smithtown Building
Closing
Branches:
Smithtown Building

Smithtown Building Closed

All Day
Smithtown Building
Closing
Branches:
Smithtown Building
This event is in the "Children" group.

Brain Teaser Blitz

Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Smithtown Building Friends of the Library LearnLab at Smithtown Building
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

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

Cancelled
Required
Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Friends of the Library LearnLab
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Tales

Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Kings Park Building Community Room at Kings Park Building
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled storytime with songs, rhymes and fingerplays to help build early literacy skills.

Required
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled storytime with songs, rhymes and fingerplays to help build early literacy skills.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Smithtown Building Closed

All Day
Smithtown Building
Closing
Branches:
Smithtown Building
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.

Uke Buddies

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:15pm
Nesconset Building
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Strum the morning away while pairing up with a teen volunteer to learn the beginner basics of the ukulele. No experience needed! Instruments will be provided, but feel free to brin...

Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Strum the morning away while pairing up with a teen volunteer to learn the beginner basics of the ukulele. No experience needed! Instruments will be provided, but feel free to bring your own.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Little Game Buddies

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Nesconset Building
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

If you love playing board games, then this program is for you. Children will be paired with teen buddies for an afternoon of playing some favorite board games.

Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

If you love playing board games, then this program is for you. Children will be paired with teen buddies for an afternoon of playing some favorite board games.

Smithtown Building Closed

All Day
Smithtown Building
Closing
Branches:
Smithtown Building