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Slime Buddies Volunteers

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens

Pair up with a younger buddy to help them create winter slime. 

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

Pair up with a younger buddy to help them create winter slime. 

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Little Givers Volunteers

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens

Pair up with a younger child to help them make gifts for someone special in their life.

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

Pair up with a younger child to help them make gifts for someone special in their life.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Candy Cane Gram Volunteers

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Kings Park Building Community Room at Kings Park Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens

Send warm wishes to people in your community with heartfelt notes and candy canes!

Open
Registration Required
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Event Details:

Send warm wishes to people in your community with heartfelt notes and candy canes!

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Puzzle Swap Volunteers

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens

Help the Library sort and arrange puzzles for our December puzzle swap!

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

Help the Library sort and arrange puzzles for our December puzzle swap!

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Bookmark Volunteers

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens
Bookmark Volunteers:

Teen volunteers are needed to design and make bookmarks for Smithtown Library patrons.

Open
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required

Bookmark Volunteers

Teen volunteers are needed to design and make bookmarks for Smithtown Library patrons.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Community Wash Kits

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens

Help your community by making wash kits to donate to local shelters. 

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

Help your community by making wash kits to donate to local shelters. 

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Bags of Love

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens

Decorate tote bags filled with some much needed items and create cards for foster children. 

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

Decorate tote bags filled with some much needed items and create cards for foster children. 

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Baking Buddies Volunteers

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Cooking, Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens

Help an elementary school-aged student prepare a baked good. 

Full
Registration Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking, Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Event Details:

Help an elementary school-aged student prepare a baked good. 

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

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

Christmas 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

Christmas 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

Bingo Buddies Volunteers

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kings Park Building Community Room at Kings Park Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens

Pair up with a child and play some bingo!  Teen volunteers will also take turns running the bingo games.

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

Pair up with a child and play some bingo!  Teen volunteers will also take turns running the bingo games.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Game Buddies Volunteers

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens

Play fun board games with a younger child.

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

Play fun board games with a younger child.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Operation Santa Paws

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens

Operation Santa Paws encourages animal lovers to share the gift of giving at shelters everywhere during the month of December.  Join us as we make catnip treats, dog bandanas and fleece blankets for The Smithtown Animal Shelter.

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

Operation Santa Paws encourages animal lovers to share the gift of giving at shelters everywhere during the month of December.  Join us as we make catnip treats, dog bandanas and fleece blankets for The Smithtown Animal Shelter.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

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. 

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

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. 

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. 

Take and Bake - Dog Treat Volunteers

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens

Help feed our furry friends at the Smithtown Animal Shelter.  We will prepare all ingredients for dog treats at the Library and you will take them home to bake.

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

Help feed our furry friends at the Smithtown Animal Shelter.  We will prepare all ingredients for dog treats at the Library and you will take them home to bake.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

The Crayon Initiative Volunteers

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens

We are collaborating with The Crayon Initiative to give children in hospitals free crayons to express themselves through art.  Join us as we sort, peel and package crayons for this great cause.

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

We are collaborating with The Crayon Initiative to give children in hospitals free crayons to express themselves through art.  Join us as we sort, peel and package crayons for this great cause.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Chess and Checkers Buddies Volunteers

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Commack Building Community Room at Commack Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens

Teach younger children how to play chess and checkers. You do not have to be an expert to volunteer but knowledge of the rules is required. 

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

Teach younger children how to play chess and checkers. You do not have to be an expert to volunteer but knowledge of the rules is required. 

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Craft Kits for Kids Volunteers

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kings Park Building Community Room at Kings Park Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens

Assist our Children’s Department by assembling craft kits for kids.

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

Assist our Children’s Department by assembling craft kits for kids.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

Seed Sorting Volunteers

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Nesconset Building Community Room at Nesconset Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens

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

Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
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. 

Seed Sorting Volunteers

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kings Park Building Community Room at Kings Park Building
Program Type:
Teen Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens

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

Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
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.