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Postcards from the Past

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Smithtown Building Friends of the Library LearnLab at Smithtown Building
Program Type:
Lectures, Technology
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join our Local History Librarian and tour the Library's Long Island Room.  We will explore Long Island postcards, learn about local history and create our own postcards in the...

Open
Required
Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Friends of the Library LearnLab
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Lectures, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Join our Local History Librarian and tour the Library's Long Island Room.  We will explore Long Island postcards, learn about local history and create our own postcards in the LearnLab.

Invasive Species in New York

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Kings Park Building Community Room at Kings Park Building
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Atlantic Marine Conservation Society biologists will introduce you to invasive species that have made their home in New York waters. Learn how invasive species invade our waters an...

Open
Required
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Atlantic Marine Conservation Society biologists will introduce you to invasive species that have made their home in New York waters.

Whale Watching with Fish Guy Photos

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Have you ever gone whale watching and didn't see any whales? , 'Go' whale watching with the Fish Guy and see a variety of whales through his many pictures and videos. Learn ab...

Open
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Have you ever gone whale watching and didn't see any whales? , 'Go' whale watching with the Fish Guy and see a variety of whales through his many pictures and videos.

Beginner Mah Jongg

Friday, August 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Kings Park Building Community Room at Kings Park Building
Program Type:
Games, Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn to play American Mah Jongg following the National Mah Jongg League rules with Nancy Esposito.  Experience the excitement of learning this historic game that is now popul...

Closed
Required
Payment
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games, Lectures
Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn to play American Mah Jongg following the National Mah Jongg League rules with Nancy Esposito.  Experience the excitement of learning this historic game that is now popular with adults of all ages!

Summer Sundays

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

True Crime - The Lindbergh Kidnapping

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Smithtown Building Community Room B at Smithtown Building
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Linda Maria Frank returns to discuss the facts surrounding the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr. in 1932. Bruno Hauptman was convicted of the kidnapping and murder, but did he do...

Required
Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Community Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Linda Maria Frank returns to discuss the facts surrounding the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr. in 1932. Bruno Hauptman was convicted of the kidnapping and murder, but did he do it alone?

Caregiver Conversations - An Overview of Long-Term Care

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Financial Advisor Jack Falzone will discuss long-term care and what caregivers need to know.

Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Financial Advisor Jack Falzone will discuss long-term care and what caregivers need to know.

Defensive Driving

Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 9:30am - 4:30pm
Smithtown Building Community Room B at Smithtown 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: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Community Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
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.

Connecting to Your Spirit Guides

Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Discover what/who Spirit Guides really are. Do you have a personal one? Learn how to work with and connect with them to help improve your life. Receive direct information and tune ...

Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Discover what/who Spirit Guides really are. Do you have a personal one? Learn how to work with and connect with them to help improve your life. Receive direct information and tune into a different Realm in a positive way.

Beginner Mah Jongg

Friday, August 23, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Kings Park Building Community Room at Kings Park Building
Program Type:
Games, Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn to play American Mah Jongg following the National Mah Jongg League rules with Nancy Esposito.  Experience the excitement of learning this historic game that is now popul...

Closed
Required
Payment
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games, Lectures
Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn to play American Mah Jongg following the National Mah Jongg League rules with Nancy Esposito.  Experience the excitement of learning this historic game that is now popular with adults of all ages!

Summer Sundays

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

Meditation - A Tool for Stress Reduction and a Healthier Lifestyle

Monday, August 26, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Health, Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join John Bednarik, longtime meditator, for this lively and engaging workshop. Meditation can bring about a sense of calm and balance that benefits both your physical and emotional...

Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Join John Bednarik, longtime meditator, for this lively and engaging workshop. Meditation can bring about a sense of calm and balance that benefits both your physical and emotional being.

Maximizing Your Social Security

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Christian LaPeter will discuss the ways to get the most out of your Social Security benefits including when you should file.  

Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Christian LaPeter will discuss the ways to get the most out of your Social Security benefits including when you should file.

 

Historic Amusement Parks of Long Island - 118 Miles of Memories

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Smithtown Building Community Room A/B at Smithtown Building
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

When Long Island became a suburban paradise after World War II, ambitious entrepreneurs created dozens of amusement parks to help families unwind.  The Nunley family built a p...

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Required
Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Community Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 63
Event Details:

When Long Island became a suburban paradise after World War II, ambitious entrepreneurs created dozens of amusement parks to help families unwind.  The Nunley family built a park in Baldwin in 1939, and it was so successful that they opened N

Supporting Independence

Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Kings Park Building Community Room at Kings Park Building
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This program focuses on helping the person living with dementia take part in daily activities, providing the right amount of support and balancing safety and independence while man...

Required
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

This program focuses on helping the person living with dementia take part in daily activities, providing the right amount of support and balancing safety and independence while managing expectations.

Art in Design and Logo

Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Smithtown Building Community Room A at Smithtown Building
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

What makes a good logo? A stand-out design? Starting with the recent We HEART NYC logo unveiled (at a cost of $20 million), Chris Vivas returns to discuss what makes a logo success...

Required
Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Community Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

What makes a good logo? A stand-out design?

Summer Sundays

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

Labor 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

Defensive Driving

Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 9:30am - 4:30pm
Kings Park Building Community Room at Kings Park 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: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 29
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.

The Big Duck and Eastern Long Island's Duck Farming Industry

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Smithtown Building Community Room A/B at Smithtown Building
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

When it comes to iconic roadside attractions on Long Island, few are more recognizable than the Big Duck located on Route 24 in Flanders.  Yet while many Long Islanders have l...

Open
Required
Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Community Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 62
Event Details:

When it comes to iconic roadside attractions on Long Island, few are more recognizable than the Big Duck located on Route 24 in Flanders.  Yet while many Long Islanders have likely visited the Big Duck (and posed for a picture or two in front

Columbus Day

All Day 10/13 - 10/14
Commack Building, Kings Park Building, Nesconset Building, Smithtown Building, Offsite, Virtual
Closing
Branches:
Commack Building, Kings Park Building, Nesconset Building, Smithtown Building, Offsite, Virtual

Sun, Sea, Soil, Wine - Winemaking on the North Fork of Long Island

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Smithtown Building Community Room A/B at Smithtown Building
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Over the course of the last half century, the bucolic seaside towns and humble potato farms of Long Island’s North Fork were transformed into one of the most successful winemaking ...

Open
Required
Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Community Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 58
Event Details:

Over the course of the last half century, the bucolic seaside towns and humble potato farms of Long Island’s North Fork were transformed into one of the most successful winemaking regions in the country, consistently producing wines that garner pr

Veteran's Day

All Day 11/10 - 11/11
Commack Building, Kings Park Building, Nesconset Building, Smithtown Building, Offsite, Virtual
Closing
Branches:
Commack Building, Kings Park Building, Nesconset Building, Smithtown Building, Offsite, Virtual

Thanksgiving Day

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