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 rebuild.  Our other three buildings remain open to assist our patrons. For updates, click here. 

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Clay Magnets

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Kings Park Building
Closed
Registration
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Create your own polymer clay magnets.  Make them simple, trendy, or quirky!

Seed Sorting Volunteers

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Nesconset Building
Closed
Registration
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Help the Library prepare for our upcoming seed program by assisting with sorting and labeling seeds into packets.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Smithtown Building Closed

All Day
Smithtown Building
Closing
Branches:
Smithtown Building

Craft Buddies Volunteers

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens
Commack Building
Waitlist
Registration
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Spend an afternoon paired with a younger child for some craft projects. We will be using art materials. Dress to make a mess. 

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Macramé Gnomes

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Nesconset Building
Waitlist
Registration
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn the basics of macramé and create adorable gnomes perfect for a Valentine's Day garland.

Smithtown Building Closed

All Day
Smithtown Building
Closing
Branches:
Smithtown Building

STEAM Buddies Volunteers

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Kings Park Building
Open
Registration
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Team up with a child for hands-on fun as we create, experiment, and learn.  Dress to make a mess.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Smithtown Building Closed

All Day
Smithtown Building
Closing
Branches:
Smithtown Building

Smithtown Building Closed

All Day 2/1 - 3/31
Smithtown Building
Closing
Branches:
Smithtown Building

Winter Wonderland Carnival Volunteers

10:30am - 12:30pm
Teens
Kings Park Building
Waitlist
Registration
Location: Kings Park Building
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Help young children with games and activities at our Winter Wonderland Carnival.  Teens must stay for the entire program to receive community service hours.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Art Like Alma Volunteers

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teens
Nesconset Building
Open
Registration
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Learn about Alma Thomas and her impact on African American art and culture. Create an art piece inspired by Alma's abstract work to place on display for the month of February.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Dungeons and Dragons

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Commack Building
Waitlist
Registration
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Registration 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.

Bookmark Volunteers

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Nesconset Building
Open
Registration
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Teen volunteers are needed to design and make bookmarks. Bookmarks will be sent to patrons who are enjoying The Smithtown Library's Homebound Mail Service. 

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Scorch Art Valentines

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Commack Building
Open
Registration
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Learn how to use scorch pens and heat to create a personalized wooden valentine.

Candy Heart Cricut Craft

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Kings Park Building
Open
Registration
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Too cute to pass up!  Design and paint a wood sign with colorful conversation hearts for Valentine's Day.

Bookmark Volunteers

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teens
Commack Building
Open
Registration
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3

Bookmark Volunteers

Teen volunteers are needed to design and make bookmarks. Bookmarks will be sent to patrons who are enjoying The Smithtown Library's Homebound Mail Service.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Advanced Battle of the Books

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Nesconset Building
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Advanced Battle of the Books is a countywide competition for teens in grades 9-12 who like to read and compete. This year’s book titles are A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson and The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins.

Sweetheart Dance Volunteers

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens
Offsite
Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Location: Offsite
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Join us at Whisper Woods Assisted Living for a fun-filled 1950s Sock Hop! Teens will assist with sweet treats, snap pics at the photo booth, and participate in crafts and board games with children and residents.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

This program is designed for teens only and requires a Parent/Guardian waiver form to be signed before the program begins.

Anime and Manga Club

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Teens
Commack Building
Open
Registration
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
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.

Random Acts of Kindness Volunteers

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Kings Park Building
Open
Registration
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

February 17th is National Random Acts of Kindness Day.  Help make a difference in someone’s day by creating notes that will be scattered throughout the Library.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Pop-Tart Pastry Class

12:00pm - 1:15pm
Teens
Nesconset Building
Waitlist
Registration
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join Pastry Chef, Judy, to make delicious homemade pop-tarts you can bake and enjoy at home.

Disclaimer(s)

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

President's Day

All Day 2/16 - 2/17
All Buildings
Closing
Branches:
Commack Building, Kings Park Building, Nesconset Building, Smithtown Building, Offsite, Virtual

Game Squad Volunteers

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens
Commack Building
Open
Registration
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration 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. 

Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting

6:30pm - 9:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults, Families
Nesconset Building
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Families
Event Details:

This meeting is open to the public.