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. 

Want to Help? Donate Here

Holiday Closing

In observance of Thanksgiving, the Library will be closed Thursday, November 28.  We will reopen on Friday, November 29 at 9:30am.  

Upcoming Events

Filters
Age Group

Game Night

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Nesconset Building
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset 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.

Smithtown Building Closed

All Day
Smithtown Building
Closing
Branches:
Smithtown Building

Polar Bear Pond Clay Sculpture

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children
Commack Building
Registration
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join artist Doris Benter to create a cool looking clay polar bear playing on an icy pond with a penguin looking on.

Game Day

11:00am - 1:30pm
Adults
Kings Park Building
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.

Uke Buddies Volunteers

11:15am - 12:15pm
Teens
Nesconset Building
Open
Registration
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Strum the night away and pair up with our young patrons to help them learn the beginner basics of the ukulele. A brief instructional overview will be given at the start of the program.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Uke Buddies

11:30am - 12:15pm
Children
Nesconset Building
Registration
Location: Nesconset Building
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Strum the morning away while pairing up with a teen volunteer to learn the beginner basics of the ukulele. No experience needed! Instruments will be provided, but feel free to bring your own.

Puzzlepalooza

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults
Commack Building
Registration
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Get ready for a puzzle competition! Break into teams and compete to finish a 300-piece puzzle in 90 minutes. The first team to finish the puzzle will receive a prize. Come by yourself or with friends.

Friday Movie Matinee

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Adults
Smithtown Building
Cancelled
Registration
Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Community Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Join us every Friday for the screening of a current or classic movie.

Friday Movie of the Week - Origins

2:15pm - 4:45pm
Adults
Kings Park Building
Open
Registration
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Join your friends and neighbors for a film showing.

Game Buddies Volunteers

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens
Nesconset Building
Open
Registration
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Play fun board games with a younger child. 

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Little Game Buddies

3:15pm - 4:00pm
Children
Nesconset Building
Registration
Location: Nesconset Building
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

If you love playing board games, then this program is for you. Children will be paired with teen buddies for an afternoon of playing some favorite board games.

Games and Goodies

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens
Commack Building
Open
Registration
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of board games and video games where you can challenge friends, show off your skills, and enjoy tasty snacks.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Smithtown Building Closed

All Day
Smithtown Building
Closing
Branches:
Smithtown Building

Gingerbread Jam

10:00am - 10:45am
Children
Nesconset Building
Registration
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Run, run, run to the Library as fast as you can for delicious stories and a sugary sweet treat.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Creation Station

10:00am - 3:00pm
Children, Families
Nesconset Building
Location: Nesconset Building
Age Group: Children, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Are you looking for something to do on Saturday? Come to the Library during these hours and complete some cool crafts.

Disclaimer(s)

No registration required.

Creation Station

10:00am - 3:00pm
Children
Kings Park Building
Location: Kings Park Building
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Creation Station

Are you looking for something to do on a Saturday? Come to the Library during these hours and complete some cool crafts.

Disclaimer(s)

No registration required.

Penguin Snow Globe

10:30am - 11:15am
Children
Commack Building
Registration
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Get crafty with your toddler by making this sensory-friendly penguin snow globe using paper plates! Dress to make a mess.

Noon Year's Eve

11:15am - 12:00pm
Children
Nesconset Building
Registration
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us for a special Noon Year’s Eve Party! Listen to stories, create a festive party hat and celebrate as we count down to noon and welcome the New Year.

Smithtown Building Closed

All Day
Smithtown Building
Closing
Branches:
Smithtown Building

Smithtown Building Closed

All Day
Smithtown Building
Closing
Branches:
Smithtown Building

Rockin' Tots

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Kings Park Building
Registration
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us for stories, fingerplays, songs and dancing in an engaging and social atmosphere.

Disclaimer(s)

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

LEGO® League

10:30am - 11:15am
Children
Nesconset Building
Registration
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Calling all master builders! Bring your imagination to this block party and construct your own creations using our collection of LEGO® bricks!

Rockin' New Year Volunteers

11:00am - 12:30pm
Teens
Commack Building
Open
Registration
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Help the Children’s Department ring in 2025 at the Library! Teens will assist younger children with crafts and games as we countdown to noon and welcome the New Year!  Teens will earn one and a half hours of community service.

Rockin' New Year

11:15am - 12:15pm
Children, Families
Commack Building
Registration
Location: Commack Building
Age Group: Children, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Ring in 2025 at the Library! Join us to celebrate with crafts, games and snacks, then count down to noon and welcome the New Year!