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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Fine Motor Fun

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Give your muscles a workout with crafts and activities that help develop fine motor skills. Dress to make a mess.

Waitlist
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Give your muscles a workout with crafts and activities that help develop fine motor skills. Dress to make a mess.

Thursday Movie of the Week - Thelma

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a recent release film showing.

Open
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies
Required
Seats Remaining: 38
Event Details:

Join us for a recent release film showing.

Defensive Driving

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Telephone, online and in person registration begins two months prior to program date. Open to all adult drivers regardless of age. Please bring your license to class. Must have a l...

Closed
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Telephone, online and in person registration begins two months prior to program date. Open to all adult drivers regardless of age. Please bring your license to class.

Scarecrow Storytime

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Celebrate all things fall with some stories and a scarecrow craft!

Open
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Celebrate all things fall with some stories and a scarecrow craft!

Art Starts

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Art Starts:

Different crafts encourage children's eye-hand coordination and gross and fine motor skills development, includes storytime. Dress to make a mess.

Open
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 4

Art Starts

Different crafts encourage children's eye-hand coordination and gross and fine motor skills development, includes storytime. Dress to make a mess.

Pot Belly Turkeys

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Come on down for a fun Thanksgiving story and create your very own turkey!

Waitlist
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Come on down for a fun Thanksgiving story and create your very own turkey!

Story Tots

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Unplug and unwind with your little ones.  Engage in stories, fingerplays, rhymes and musical activities.

Closed
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Unplug and unwind with your little ones.  Engage in stories, fingerplays, rhymes and musical activities.

Decorate to Donate Volunteers

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us to make seasonal decorations that will be donated to local nursing homes. Each teen will receive one hour of community service.

Waitlist
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us to make seasonal decorations that will be donated to local nursing homes. Each teen will receive one hour of community service.

Tribal Nations on Long Island

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In honor of Native American Heritage Month, Christopher Verga returns to examine the tribal nations of pre and post-colonial Long Island. We will unpack the popular myths with...

Open
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

In honor of Native American Heritage Month, Christopher Verga returns to examine the tribal nations of pre and post-colonial Long Island.

Parachute Playtime

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Bring your littlest ones down to the library for a fun-filled time of stories, songs, bubbles and parachute play!

Closed
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Bring your littlest ones down to the library for a fun-filled time of stories, songs, bubbles and parachute play!

One-On-One Medicare Counseling and Assistance

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:15pm
Commack Building
Program Type:
Health
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Register for an appointment to meet individually with a Suffolk County RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) volunteer from HIICAP (Health Insurance Information, Counseling &...

Closed
Required
Location: Commack Building
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Register for an appointment to meet individually with a Suffolk County RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) volunteer from HIICAP (Health Insurance Information, Counseling & Assistance Program) to answer questions and provide information sp

One-On-One Medicare Counseling and Assistance

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 12:15pm - 1:00pm
Commack Building
Program Type:
Health
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Register for an appointment to meet individually with a Suffolk County RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) volunteer from HIICAP (Health Insurance Information, Counseling &...

Closed
Required
Location: Commack Building
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Register for an appointment to meet individually with a Suffolk County RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) volunteer from HIICAP (Health Insurance Information, Counseling & Assistance Program) to answer questions and provide information sp

One-On-One Medicare Counseling and Assistance

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Commack Building
Program Type:
Health
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Register for an appointment to meet individually with a Suffolk County RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) volunteer from HIICAP (Health Insurance Information, Counseling &...

Waitlist
Required
Location: Commack Building
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Register for an appointment to meet individually with a Suffolk County RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) volunteer from HIICAP (Health Insurance Information, Counseling & Assistance Program) to answer questions and provide information sp

One-On-One Medicare Counseling and Assistance

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 1:45pm - 2:30pm
Commack Building
Program Type:
Health
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Register for an appointment to meet individually with a Suffolk County RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) volunteer from HIICAP (Health Insurance Information, Counseling &...

Waitlist
Required
Location: Commack Building
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Register for an appointment to meet individually with a Suffolk County RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) volunteer from HIICAP (Health Insurance Information, Counseling & Assistance Program) to answer questions and provide information sp

Zen Gardens

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Craft and unwind as we build and decorate our own zen gardens for meditation and relaxation.

Waitlist
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Craft and unwind as we build and decorate our own zen gardens for meditation and relaxation.

Imagination Station

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Exercise your imagination as we engage in dramatic play.

Open
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Exercise your imagination as we engage in dramatic play.

Game Day

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:30pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults
Game Day:

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

Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack 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.

Thanksgiving Day

Thursday, November 28, 2024 at 10:45am - 11:45am
Commack Building, Kings Park Building, Nesconset Building, Smithtown Building, Offsite, Virtual
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Commack Building, Kings Park Building, Nesconset Building, Smithtown Building, Offsite, Virtual

Little Turkeys

Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

There is so much to be thankful for!  Join us for Thanksgiving stories and songs, then make a seasonal keepsake with your little one.

Closed
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

There is so much to be thankful for!  Join us for Thanksgiving stories and songs, then make a seasonal keepsake with your little one.

Let's Have a Hoot

Friday, November 29, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Turn your head, flap your wings and sing with a hoot in this storytime and craft all about owls.

Waitlist
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Turn your head, flap your wings and sing with a hoot in this storytime and craft all about owls.

Baby Playground

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

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

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

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

Dungeons and Dragons

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us for a round of this classic role-playing game! Perfect for players of all skill levels, this campaign will introduce you to the game and its rules while you play. Dice and ...

Waitlist
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us for a round of this classic role-playing game! Perfect for players of all skill levels, this campaign will introduce you to the game and its rules while you play. Dice and snacks will be provided.

Disclaimer(s)

This program may not be suitable for those with food allergies.

Great Masters of the Italian Baroque - Bernini and Caravaggio

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Following the High Renaissance of the sixteenth century, the Baroque period begins. Sandra Palmer focuses on two revolutionary and extraordinary artists, Bernini in sculpture and C...

Open
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 32
Event Details:

Following the High Renaissance of the sixteenth century, the Baroque period begins. Sandra Palmer focuses on two revolutionary and extraordinary artists, Bernini in sculpture and Caravaggio in painting.

Wonderful Ones

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Wonderful Ones:

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

Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 20

Wonderful Ones

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