Teen Volunteer Opportunities

Available Opportunities

Looking for even more ways to earn community service? Check out our ongoing volunteer opportunities.

Can’t fit our volunteer opportunities into your schedule?

The Smithtown Library now offers one-hour volunteer sessions by appointment! Teens in grades 6-12 can spend time at the Library working on a variety of projects to help make a difference in our community. Teens may schedule up to two time slots per month. For more information or to schedule a session, call any our our building's Reference Desk at (631) 360-2480.

Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities

Origami Art Volunteers

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Smithtown Building
Open
Registration
Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Community Room A
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Create origami monster bookmarks to be handed out to children in our library. Each teen will earn one hour of community service.

Birthday Bundle Bag Volunteers

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Commack Building
Waitlist
Registration
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Make bags full of birthday goodies for patrons of our Children's Department to enjoy.

Game Buddies Volunteers

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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:

Play fun board games with a younger child. Each teen will earn one hour of community service for participating.

Teen Sensory Garden Growers

3:15pm - 4:15pm
Smithtown Building
Waitlist
Registration
Location: Smithtown Building
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Grab your shovels and help us plant our sensory garden. Work alongside our younger patrons to plant flowers that will explore the five senses.  Each teen will earn one hour of community service.

Memorial Day

All Day 5/26 - 5/27
All Buildings
Closing
Branches:
Commack Building, Kings Park Building, Nesconset Building, Smithtown Building, Offsite, Virtual

Bookmark Volunteers

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Smithtown Building
Open
Registration
Location: Smithtown Building
Room: Smithtown Building Community Room A
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
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. Each teen will receive one hour of community service.