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Nursery Rhyme Time

Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Nursery Rhyme Time:

Enjoy a traditional time of nursery rhymes and songs for baby.

Full
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Nursery Rhyme Time

Enjoy a traditional time of nursery rhymes and songs for baby.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Children" group

Candy House Workshop

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Children

Let creativity run wild! Children will receive a pre-built chocolate house and a treasure trove of toppings to create their edible masterpiece. 

Waitlist
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let creativity run wild! Children will receive a pre-built chocolate house and a treasure trove of toppings to create their edible masterpiece. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Teens" group

Hot Cocoa Bombs

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Teens

Join chocolatier Melinda Space as she guides us in the creation of hot cocoa bombs. Once complete, bring home your delicious treats and enjoy with family and friends.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join chocolatier Melinda Space as she guides us in the creation of hot cocoa bombs. Once complete, bring home your delicious treats and enjoy with family and friends.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Children" group

Clay Pot Penguins

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

As the weather gets colder, create your own adorable penguin from a terracotta pot to add a touch of winter whimsy to any room. Dress to make a mess!

Full
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

As the weather gets colder, create your own adorable penguin from a terracotta pot to add a touch of winter whimsy to any room. Dress to make a mess!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Pictionary Game Day

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults

Come have a blast and play the classic game of Pictionary. Break into teams and let the fun begin!

 

Open
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come have a blast and play the classic game of Pictionary. Break into teams and let the fun begin!

 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Cardboard Creations Volunteers

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens

Help younger children craft their own cardboard creations by using kid-safe tools and lots of imagination.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Event Details:

Help younger children craft their own cardboard creations by using kid-safe tools and lots of imagination.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Cardboard Creation Buddies

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

With the help of teen buddies create your own cardboard creations using kid-safe tools and your imagination. 

 

 

 

Full
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

With the help of teen buddies create your own cardboard creations using kid-safe tools and your imagination. 

 

 

 

New Year's 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

New Year's 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
This event is in the "Adults" group

Puzzlepalooza - Times Square Edition

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:30pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults

Get ready for a puzzle competition! Break into teams and compete to finish a 500-piece puzzle of Times Square in two and a half hours. The first team to finish the puzzle will receive a prize. Come by yourself or with friends.

Open
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for a puzzle competition! Break into teams and compete to finish a 500-piece puzzle of Times Square in two and a half hours. The first team to finish the puzzle will receive a prize. Come by yourself or with friends.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Uke Buddies Volunteers

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens

Strum the afternoon 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. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Event Details:

Strum the afternoon 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. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Uke Buddies

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Commack Building
Age Group:
Children

Strum the afternoon 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.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Strum the afternoon 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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Creation Station

Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
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: Commack 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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Nursery Rhyme Time

Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Nursery Rhyme Time:

Enjoy a traditional time of nursery rhymes and songs for baby.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Nursery Rhyme Time

Enjoy a traditional time of nursery rhymes and songs for baby.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Children" group

Rockin' Tots

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

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

Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Mosaic Winter Wreath

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Welcome the season of winter with a sparkling mosaic sign perfect for decorating!  Enjoy some seasonal stories while crafting.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Welcome the season of winter with a sparkling mosaic sign perfect for decorating!  Enjoy some seasonal stories while crafting.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Dungeons and Dragons

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens

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.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Art Starts

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Art Starts:

Different crafts encourage children's eye-hand coordination and gross and fine motor skills development, includes storytime. Dress to make a mess.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required

Art Starts

Different crafts encourage children's eye-hand coordination and gross and fine motor skills development, includes storytime. Dress to make a mess.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Art Group

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:15pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

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: Commack Building
Room: Commack 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

Pet Turtles

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Make your own turtle-y awesome pet turtle! Use your creative skills to craft up the cutest little turtle and we’ll read all about them.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make your own turtle-y awesome pet turtle! Use your creative skills to craft up the cutest little turtle and we’ll read all about them.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Children" group

Wonderful Ones

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Wonderful Ones:

This action-packed program engages little ones in language-based activities includes free play, stories and fun.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Wonderful Ones

This action-packed program engages little ones in language-based activities includes free play, stories and fun.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Game Day

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:30pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack 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: Commack Building
Room: Commack 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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Birthday Bundle Bag Volunteers

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens

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

Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Thursday Movie of the Week - Superman

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a recent release film showing.

Open
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a recent release film showing.