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 of our building's Reference Desk at (631) 360-2480.

Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities

This event is in the "Teens" group

Maker Buddies Volunteers

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Commack Building
Open
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Event Details:

Assist a younger child with a variety of hands-on maker activities.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Chess and Checkers Buddies Volunteers

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Nesconset Building
Waitlist
Registration Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset 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. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Book Buddies Volunteers

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Kings Park Building
Open
Registration Required
Location: Kings Park Building
Room: Kings Park Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Event Details:

Read to a younger book buddy.  It is a rewarding experience that you won’t want to miss.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Sleeve A Message Volunteers

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
Commack Building
Waitlist
Registration Required
Location: Commack Building
Room: Commack Building Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Volunteering
Registration Required
Event Details:

Decorate coffee cup sleeves to donate to local coffee shops and businesses in Smithtown to spread kindness and cheer.

Disclaimer(s)

Each teen will receive community service for this program. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Birthday Bundle Bag Volunteers

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Nesconset Building
Waitlist
Registration Required
Location: Nesconset Building
Room: Nesconset 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 "Teens" group

Take and Bake - Dog Treat Volunteers

3:30pm–4:15pm
Teens
Nesconset Building
Full
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.