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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Holiday Closing

In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Library will be closed on Monday, January 20.  We will reopen on Tuesday, January 21 at 9:30am.

Event List

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

All Abilities Sensory Movie - Inside Out 2

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
All Abilities, Movies
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for our sensory friendly movie.  This program is geared towards patrons 18 years and older with sensory issues, those on the autism spectrum or those who have other sp...

Open
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: All Abilities, Movies
Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Join us for our sensory friendly movie.  This program is geared towards patrons 18 years and older with sensory issues, those on the autism spectrum or those who have other specific needs. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

New Movie Matinee - White Bird

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join your friends and neighbors for a new release movie.

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

Join your friends and neighbors for a new release movie.

This event is in the "Children" group.

DIY Tumblers

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Technology
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Learn about the Cricut cutting machine and permanent vinyl while decorating your own tumbler cup with colorful decals.

Waitlist
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn about the Cricut cutting machine and permanent vinyl while decorating your own tumbler cup with colorful decals.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Seed Sorting Volunteers

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

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

Open
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
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. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Move and Groove

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Shake your sillies out at the Library! Enjoy music, movement and bubbles as we sing, dance and move to the beat.

Waitlist
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Shake your sillies out at the Library! Enjoy music, movement and bubbles as we sing, dance and move to the beat.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Smithtown Book Discussion Group - The Hunter

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This group will discuss a different book on the third Thursday of every month. Books are available at the Smithtown Building Circulation Desk.

Open
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

This group will discuss a different book on the third Thursday of every month. Books are available at the Smithtown Building Circulation Desk.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Construction Zone

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Put on your hard hats and bring your little construction workers to build with all types of blocks.

Closed
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Put on your hard hats and bring your little construction workers to build with all types of blocks.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Dance Party

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Move and groove to the beat. Put on your dancing shoes for an afternoon of music and movement fun.

Open
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Move and groove to the beat. Put on your dancing shoes for an afternoon of music and movement fun.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Create and Celebrate - Lunar New Year

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Families
Event Details:

Happy Year of the Snake! Stop by the Children's Craft Room during these hours to learn about Lunar New Year traditions and celebrations with a variety of crafts and activities.

Location: Nesconset Building
Age Group: Children, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Happy Year of the Snake! Stop by the Children's Craft Room during these hours to learn about Lunar New Year traditions and celebrations with a variety of crafts and activities.

Disclaimer(s)

No registration required.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Monster of the Week

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Jump into the supernatural underbelly of our world with tabletop role-playing game Monster of the Week! Create your character, fight monsters, cast spells, and work together to sav...

Waitlist
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Jump into the supernatural underbelly of our world with tabletop role-playing game Monster of the Week! Create your character, fight monsters, cast spells, and work together to save the day with a group of fellow heroes.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Creation Station

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Families
Creation Station:

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

Location: Nesconset Building
Age Group: Children, Families
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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Saturday Storytime

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for a Saturday morning filled with stories and a special art project. 

Open
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Join us for a Saturday morning filled with stories and a special art project. 

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

All Day 1/19 - 1/20
Commack Building, Kings Park Building, Nesconset Building, Smithtown Building, Offsite, Virtual
Closing
Branches:
Commack Building, Kings Park Building, Nesconset Building, Smithtown Building, Offsite, Virtual
This event is in the "Children" group.

Library Playdate

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Seize the play and keep the mess at our place. Join us for an informal play date - meet other children and families, while playing with toys and creating an art project.

Waitlist
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Seize the play and keep the mess at our place. Join us for an informal play date - meet other children and families, while playing with toys and creating an art project.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Art Group

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:15pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Fulfill your passion for art.  Bring your supplies and work on your current project while you share ideas and learn new techniques from others in a relaxed atmosphere.

Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Fulfill your passion for art.  Bring your supplies and work on your current project while you share ideas and learn new techniques from others in a relaxed atmosphere.

Disclaimer(s)

No registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Families
Event Details:

This meeting is open to the public.

Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Families
Event Details:

This meeting is open to the public.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Catholic Health Services Health Screening

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Health
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Visit the traveling community outreach bus in our parking lot courtesy of Catholic Health Services.  This outreach program provides free blood pressure, cholesterol, body mass...

Location: Nesconset Building
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health
Event Details:

Visit the traveling community outreach bus in our parking lot courtesy of Catholic Health Services.

Disclaimer(s)

No registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Nursery Rhyme Time

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Age Group:
Children
Nursery Rhyme Time:

Enjoy a traditional time of nursery rhymes and songs for baby. A great introduction to the Library for the youngest of children!

Closed
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Nursery Rhyme Time

Enjoy a traditional time of nursery rhymes and songs for baby. A great introduction to the Library for the youngest of children!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Cricut Crafts - Winter Stencil Art

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Technology
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Warm up at the Library and create a stencil art masterpiece with the Cricut cutting machine! Dress to make a mess.

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

Warm up at the Library and create a stencil art masterpiece with the Cricut cutting machine! Dress to make a mess.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Valentine's Day Vase

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Create a pretty, decoupage glass vase for Valentine’s Day.

Open
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Create a pretty, decoupage glass vase for Valentine’s Day.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

All Abilities Bingo

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
All Abilities
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for our noncompetitive, slow-paced bingo program. This program is geared towards patrons 18 years and older with sensory issues, those on the autism spectrum or those who h...

Waitlist
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: All Abilities
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us for our noncompetitive, slow-paced bingo program. This program is geared towards patrons 18 years and older with sensory issues, those on the autism spectrum or those who have other specific needs. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories & STEAM - Winter

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Winter is here! Celebrate the chilly season with stories and STEAM activities. Dress to make a mess.

Open
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Winter is here! Celebrate the chilly season with stories and STEAM activities. Dress to make a mess.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Historical Non-fiction Book Discussion Group - The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Nesconset Building Quiet Study Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Do you enjoy learning about the past through historical non-fiction?  If so, be sure to join The Smithtown Library’s Historical Non-fiction Book Discussion Group.  Mediat...

Open
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Do you enjoy learning about the past through historical non-fiction?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Night Owl Cafe Book Discussion Group - This Time Next Year

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us to discuss this month's book selection. Books will be available at the Nesconset Building Circulation Desk.

Open
Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Join us to discuss this month's book selection. Books will be available at the Nesconset Building Circulation Desk.