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SMART Friends & Family Workshop

2025-10-11 10:00:00 2025-10-11 11:30:00 America/New_York SMART Friends & Family Workshop Workshop for family and friends of people with addictive behavior. No registration required. Main Library - Local History Room

Saturday, October 11
10:00am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-10-11 10:00:00 2025-10-11 11:30:00 America/New_York SMART Friends & Family Workshop Workshop for family and friends of people with addictive behavior. No registration required. Main Library - Local History Room

Main Library

Local History Room

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Health/Wellness (including Safety) |

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Workshop for family and friends of people with addictive behavior. No registration required.

Our certified SMART Recovery facilitator will provide tools and techniques needed for people to help their family and friends through recovery from addiction, while also caring for themselves. Members will learn positive communication skills, ways to avoid enabling behaviors, and how to practice self-care. Members will also gain support and connect with other people experiencing similar challenges.

Taller para familiares y amigos de personas con comportamiento adictivo. No es necesario registrarse.

Nuestro facilitador certificado de Recuperación SMART proporcionará las herramientas y técnicas necesarias para que las personas ayuden a sus familiares y amigos a recuperarse de la adicción, mientras se cuidan a sí mismos. Los miembros aprenderán habilidades de comunicación positiva, formas de evitar comportamientos habilitantes y cómo practicar el autocuidado. Los miembros también obtendrán apoyo y se conectarán con otras personas que experimentan desafíos similares.

Main Library

reference@pmlib.org
Phone: (631) 654-4700
Branch manager
Danielle Paisley

Hours
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Mon, Oct 06 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Oct 07 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Oct 08 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Oct 09 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Oct 10 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 11 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Oct 12 Closed

Upcoming events

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Sat, Oct 11, All day
From dates 9/3-10/16. All 3 locations of the library will be collecting new or clean, gently used costumes and accessories to be swapped on October 18th during Patchogue’s Fall Fest. What’s hiding in your closet?...

Sat, Oct 11, All day
Children's Program Room
For children of all ages. Stop by our Children’s Program Room all month long for an interactive journey through Hispanic cultures. No registration necessary, just drop-in!

Sat, Oct 11, 9:30am - 3:30pm
Claire Davidson Siegel Gallery
For teens grades 6-12. Earn 1-5 community service hours when you help out at the Friends of the Library Book Sale. Must volunteer for at least 1 hour.
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Sat, Oct 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Backroom
Classes are in person in the library. Space is limited. Registration begins September 8th.
Registration is now closed

Sat, Oct 11, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A & B
Enjoy amazing deals on books, DVDs, video games, board games and so much more!

Sat, Oct 11, 10:00am - 11:30am
Local History Room
Workshop for family and friends of people with addictive behavior. No registration required.

Sat, Oct 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room C
¿Conoce a alguien quien quiera aprender a leer y escribir en Español? Los invitamos a que asista a las clases de alfabetización para adultos.
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Sat, Oct 11, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Board Room
A workshop for people struggling with addiction. No registration required.

Sat, Oct 11, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Backroom
Celebrate Banned Books Week by reading Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, listed among the most frequently challenged books by the American Library Association.
Registration is now closed