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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Thursday Movie of the Week - Here Today

Thursday, December 12, 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: 40
Event Details:

Join us for a recent release film showing.

I Survived the Children's Blizzard, 1888

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Enjoy a brief book talk on Lauren Tarshis’ I Survived the Children’s Blizzard, 1888 and then use your STEAM knowledge to design and build a blizzard proof structure out of marshmal...

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

Enjoy a brief book talk on Lauren Tarshis’ I Survived the Children’s Blizzard, 1888 and then use your STEAM knowledge to design and build a blizzard proof structure out of marshmallows and toothpicks.

Game Night

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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
Event Details:

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

Disclaimer(s)

No registration required.

Lil' Athletes - Football Fun

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Get ready for fun as we learn how to play football with Lil' Athletes. 

Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Fitness
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Get ready for fun as we learn how to play football with Lil' Athletes. 

Lil' Athletes - Football Fun

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Fitness, Games
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Get ready for fun as we learn how to play football with Lil' Athletes!

Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Fitness, Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Get ready for fun as we learn how to play football with Lil' Athletes!

Origins of Holiday Traditions

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join artist and professor Chris Vivas as he discusses the origins of many aspects of the most joyous time of year brought together from various cultures, religions, and regions.

Open
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 37
Event Details:

Join artist and professor Chris Vivas as he discusses the origins of many aspects of the most joyous time of year brought together from various cultures, religions, and regions.

Family Gingerbread House Decorating

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Children, Families
Event Details:

Bring the family to the Library and decorate a gingerbread house provided by Fanny Cakes bakery! Each family will receive one house to decorate together. Please register for one sp...

Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children, Families
Program Type: Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Bring the family to the Library and decorate a gingerbread house provided by Fanny Cakes bakery! Each family will receive one house to decorate together. Please register for one spot per family.

 

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

Story Tots

Monday, December 16, 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.

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

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

Barre(less) Barre

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join certified Barre instructor Alana Bergen for an energizing low-impact class that is designed to strengthen, tone and balance the entire body utilizing traditional barre movemen...

Open
Required
Payment
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Join certified Barre instructor Alana Bergen for an energizing low-impact class that is designed to strengthen, tone and balance the entire body utilizing traditional barre movements without the barre.  Barre class includes sculpting & to

Nursery Rhyme Time

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Storytime
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: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 25

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!

Meditation and Discussion

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Health, Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you looking to start meditating or improve your current meditation? Join Larry Price from Kadampa Meditation Center for a guided meditation designed to help you discover tips f...

Open
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Are you looking to start meditating or improve your current meditation? Join Larry Price from Kadampa Meditation Center for a guided meditation designed to help you discover tips for better meditation, through a daily practice.

Time for Twos

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Time for Twos:

Visit the Library and enjoy building social skills in a relaxed, friendly environment; includes free play, songs, stories and a craft.

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

Time for Twos

Visit the Library and enjoy building social skills in a relaxed, friendly environment; includes free play, songs, stories and a craft.

Game Day

Wednesday, December 18, 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.

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.

Anime and Manga Club

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us to discuss manga, watch anime and enjoy Japanese snacks.

Open
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Join us to discuss manga, watch anime and enjoy Japanese snacks.

Disclaimer(s)

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

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.

Building Credit and Debt Consolidation

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Jino Muckadackal from M&T Bank as he discusses the importance of building credit and what to do when your debt gets hard to manage.  

Open
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Event Details:

Join Jino Muckadackal from M&T Bank as he discusses the importance of building credit and what to do when your debt gets hard to manage.

 

Thursday Movie of the Week - Love Sarah

Thursday, December 19, 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: 40
Event Details:

Join us for a recent release film showing.

Wood Block Presents

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computer Class, Technology
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us as we turn wooden blocks into charming decorative presents for the season.

Open
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computer Class, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Join us as we turn wooden blocks into charming decorative presents for the season.

Defensive Driving

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 9:30am - 4:30pm
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...

Open
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 26
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.

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!

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