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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Winter Flowers

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Let’s celebrate the first day of Winter and make a Winter flower bouquet made out of sticks and cupcake liners.

Open
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Let’s celebrate the first day of Winter and make a Winter flower bouquet made out of sticks and cupcake liners.

One-On-One Genealogy Research

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Kings Park Building Community Room at Kings Park Building
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Having trouble with your family tree? Register for a one-hour session with genealogist April Earle for individual assistance in your genealogy research. This program occurs mo...

Waitlist
Required
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Having trouble with your family tree?

One-On-One Genealogy Research

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Kings Park Building Community Room at Kings Park Building
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Having trouble with your family tree? Register for a one-hour session with genealogist April Earle for individual assistance in your genealogy research. This program occurs mo...

Waitlist
Required
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Having trouble with your family tree?

Beat Saber Beatdown

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Games, Technology
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Slash music beats in a friendly competition at the Library.  Join in the VR fun as we go head-to-head playing Beat Saber, while enjoying pizza and retro gaming.

Open
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Slash music beats in a friendly competition at the Library.  Join in the VR fun as we go head-to-head playing Beat Saber, while enjoying pizza and retro gaming.

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.

Open
Required
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
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
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Smithtown Building

Smithtown Building Closed

All Day
Smithtown Building
Closing
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Smithtown Building
Fresh Mozzarella

Take and Make - Fresh Mozzarella

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Virtual
Program Type:
Take & Make
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Take home a bag filled with the supplies needed to make your own homemade fresh mozzarella, perfect for a holiday appetizer. You will need to supply one gallon of whole milk for th...

Required
Payment
Virtual Event
Location: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Take & Make
Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Take home a bag filled with the supplies needed to make your own homemade fresh mozzarella, perfect for a holiday appetizer. You will need to supply one gallon of whole milk for this project.

Disclaimer(s)

When registering, please indicate pick up building in the special notes field. 

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.

Open
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
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.

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.

Open
Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
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.

Game Day

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset 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: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset 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.

Game Day

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Kings Park Building Community Room at Kings Park 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: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park 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.

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.

Open
Required
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 12

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.

Teddy Bear Clinic

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

It’s time for a check-up, meet us in the exam room for stories and bring a favorite stuffie to make sure they are in tip top shape.  

Open
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

It’s time for a check-up, meet us in the exam room for stories and bring a favorite stuffie to make sure they are in tip top shape.  

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.

Open
Required
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Piece out with a miniature pie craft.

Game Squad Volunteers

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Put on your game face and team up and play our younger patrons in supersized games and the Nintendo Switch™.

Open
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Put on your game face and team up and play our younger patrons in supersized games and the Nintendo Switch™.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

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.

Open
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
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.

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

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.