Summer Programs for All Ages
Mon, Jun 16, All day
Carnegie Library
Stop by the Carnegie with your graduation cap to decorate it using our supplies. No registration required.

Mon, Jun 16, All day
Carnegie Library
For teens in grades 6-12. Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. No registration required.

Mon, Jun 16, All day
Main Library
During the month of June, drop in and Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. Activity is located on the Children's Floor.

Mon, Jun 16, All day
Main Library - Children's Floor
For families. Starting Monday, June 2, pick up a kit and return your completed artwork to the library by June 23. Paintings will be displayed in the Main Building and Medford Branch from July 1 through August 27. Kits are available for pick up at our Patchogue and Medford locations. While supplies last. One kit per family.

Mon, Jun 16, 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library - Meeting Room A & B
For ages 2-5 years. Come celebrate the things that make you truly unique!

Mon, Jun 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
Wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle and yoga mat, if possible. Register now.

Mon, Jun 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Backroom,Meeting Room A & B
Review for the Algebra 1 Regents exam with a certified math teacher.

Mon, Jun 16, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
Career counseling with Betty Velez Asesoramiento profesional con Betty Velez
Register

Mon, Jun 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Medford Branch - North Meeting Room
Create a custom-designed, beach-themed trinket dish perfect for storing jewellery, keys, or other small treasures. PML cardholders register beginning June 2. Out of district residents may register beginning June 9, if space allows.
This event is full

Mon, Jun 16, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Main
For teens entering grades 6-9 in September. Get free books and practice for this fun countywide competition! Full practice schedule will be provided to participants. No registration required.

Mon, Jun 16, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Backroom
Support and educational group for Spanish-speaking women. Grupo de apoyo y educación para mujeres que hablan Español. Para más información llame al (631)-654-4700 ext. 224

Mon, Jun 16, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room B
Computer Basics in Spanish.
Registration is now closed

Mon, Jun 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Board Room
Join us in the library to practice your English conversation skills.

Tue, Jun 17, All day
Carnegie Library
Stop by the Carnegie with your graduation cap to decorate it using our supplies. No registration required.

Tue, Jun 17, All day
Carnegie Library
For teens in grades 6-12. Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. No registration required.

Tue, Jun 17, All day
Main Library
During the month of June, drop in and Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. Activity is located on the Children's Floor.

Tue, Jun 17, All day
Main Library - Children's Floor
For families. Starting Monday, June 2, pick up a kit and return your completed artwork to the library by June 23. Paintings will be displayed in the Main Building and Medford Branch from July 1 through August 27. Kits are available for pick up at our Patchogue and Medford locations. While supplies last. One kit per family.

Tue, Jun 17, 7:00am - 8:15am
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Library (Full)
A slower paced class with a meditative approach for all levels involving variations of seated and supine poses held for 3-5 minutes. Attend in person or via Zoom.

Tue, Jun 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Local History Room
Need Health Insurance? Health & Welfare Council of Long Island’s certified bilingual Healthcare Navigators are available to help! Enroll anytime for Medicaid, Child Health Plus and the Essential Plans. Apply for a Qualified Health Plan if eligible for Special Enrollment. All based on household size and income. Call to schedule an appointment: 516-505-4426.

Tue, Jun 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
Color a fun image and then transform it into a magnet or button to take home with you. 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. Registration is ongoing.
This event is full

Tue, Jun 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Backroom
For grades K-6. Design a laser engraved tumbler to keep your drinks cold all summer long! Young children may need adult assistance.
This event is full

Tue, Jun 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A & B
Experience a video-game themed escape room! Do you have what it takes to get out, or will it be game over? Sign up for one session only.
This event is full

Tue, Jun 17, 5:15pm - 7:15pm
Main Library - Board Room
Monthly board meetings are open to the public and are generally held the third Tuesday.

Tue, Jun 17, 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Main
For teens in grades 6-12. Try some Japanese snacks and discuss a new book with us! Stop by the Carnegie Branch beforehand to get the book we'll be discussing. New books will be given at each session. This program is designed for teens to attend independently.

Tue, Jun 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
The Better Man Distilling Company
BYO-book and join us at Better Man Distilling Co. for an hour dedicated to quiet reading time. Registration is ongoing.
This event is full

Tue, Jun 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A & B
Experience a video-game themed escape room! Do you have what it takes to get out, or will it be game over? Sign up for one session only.

Tue, Jun 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Backroom
For grades K-6. Design a laser engraved tumbler to keep your drinks cold all summer long! Young children may need adult assistance.
This event is full

Tue, Jun 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Better Man Distilling Company
Join us at Better Man Distilling Co. for a discussion with popular book-focused influencer and Long Island native KayReadWhat! Kayla has amassed a huge following with her reviews of female-focused historical fiction and has even used her platform to land a job with a publisher! Registration is ongoing.

Tue, Jun 17, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
Explore body alignment and deep breathing while developing strength, flexibility and balance in a supportive environment.  Wear comfortable clothes & bring a yoga mat.
This event is full

Tue, Jun 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A & B
Experience a video-game themed escape room! Do you have what it takes to get out, or will it be game over? Sign up for one session only.

Wed, Jun 18, All day
Carnegie Library
Stop by the Carnegie with your graduation cap to decorate it using our supplies. No registration required.

Wed, Jun 18, All day
Carnegie Library
For teens in grades 6-12. Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. No registration required.

Wed, Jun 18, All day
Main Library
During the month of June, drop in and Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. Activity is located on the Children's Floor.

Wed, Jun 18, All day
Main Library - Children's Floor
For families. Starting Monday, June 2, pick up a kit and return your completed artwork to the library by June 23. Paintings will be displayed in the Main Building and Medford Branch from July 1 through August 27. Kits are available for pick up at our Patchogue and Medford locations. While supplies last. One kit per family.

Wed, Jun 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Adult Zoom
Get help with researching your ancestors. Come discuss strategies and learn how others have succeeded. Attend via Zoom only.

Wed, Jun 18, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A
For ages 18 months-3 1/2 years. Toddlers play with different hands-on stations and see what they like best. Dress for a bit of a mess!
This event is full

Rescheduled
Wed, Jun 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
New date Tuesday, June 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Offsite
BYO-book and join us at Better Man Distilling Co. for an hour dedicated to quiet reading time. Registration is ongoing.

Wed, Jun 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
For teens in grades 6-12. Have some laughs, hone your acting skills, and practice thinking on the spot with an evening of hilarious improv comedy games. This program will be held at the Medford Branch. This program is designed for teens to attend independently.

Wed, Jun 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room B
For Adults. Come to the library to make larger-than-life-sized portraits of graduates’ heads and mount them on wooden handles to wave during your loved one's graduation.

Wed, Jun 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Backroom
Create a custom-designed, beach-themed trinket dish perfect for storing jewellery, keys, or other small treasures. PML cardholders register beginning June 4. Out of district residents may register beginning June 11, if space allows.
This event is full

Rescheduled
Wed, Jun 18, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
New date Tuesday, June 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Offsite
Join us at Better Man Distilling Co. for a discussion with popular book-focused influencer and Long Island native KayReadWhat! Kayla has amassed a huge following with her reviews of female-focused historical fiction and has even used her platform to land a job with a publisher! Registration is ongoing.

Fri, Jun 20, All day
Carnegie Library
Stop by the Carnegie with your graduation cap to decorate it using our supplies. No registration required.

Fri, Jun 20, All day
Carnegie Library
For teens in grades 6-12. Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. No registration required.

Fri, Jun 20, All day
Main Library
During the month of June, drop in and Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. Activity is located on the Children's Floor.

Fri, Jun 20, All day
Main Library - Children's Floor
For families. Starting Monday, June 2, pick up a kit and return your completed artwork to the library by June 23. Paintings will be displayed in the Main Building and Medford Branch from July 1 through August 27. Kits are available for pick up at our Patchogue and Medford locations. While supplies last. One kit per family.

Fri, Jun 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Meeting Room A & B
Play Bingo and win prizes! Register now.
This event is full

Fri, Jun 20, 10:30am - 11:15am
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
For ages 2-11 months. Join A Time For Kids for this sweet, interactive infant program. This program will be held at the Medford Branch.
This event is full

Fri, Jun 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A & B
Get moving with a light cardiovascular workout that combines strength and resistance training, balance, coordination, and stretching. Wear comfortable clothing. Bring water and a set of light weights if you have them. Resistance bands will be provided.

Fri, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Adult Zoom,Meeting Room A
Attend in person or via Zoom.

Fri, Jun 20, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
A representative from Suffolk County Office of the Aging will discuss different benefits and programs that Suffolk County offers its senior residents. The Advocate is available on a walk-in basis; no appointment required.

Fri, Jun 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
For grades K-12. Calling all singers, dancers, magicians and/or comedians! Audition for a spot in the 2025 PML Talent Show! Must be available for Talent Show on Friday, August 8 and dress rehearsal Wednesday August 6. Registration is recommended but not required. This program will be held at the Medford Branch.

Fri, Jun 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Main
For teens in grades 6-12. Show off your drawing talent with this sketch club. Learn about different types of artistic techniques and complete in drawing challenges. This program is designed for teens to attend independently.

Sat, Jun 21, All day
Carnegie Library
Stop by the Carnegie with your graduation cap to decorate it using our supplies. No registration required.

Sat, Jun 21, All day
Carnegie Library
For teens in grades 6-12. Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. No registration required.

Sat, Jun 21, All day
Main Library
During the month of June, drop in and Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. Activity is located on the Children's Floor.

Sat, Jun 21, All day
Main Library - Children's Floor
For families. Starting Monday, June 2, pick up a kit and return your completed artwork to the library by June 23. Paintings will be displayed in the Main Building and Medford Branch from July 1 through August 27. Kits are available for pick up at our Patchogue and Medford locations. While supplies last. One kit per family.

Sat, Jun 21, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Local History Room
Workshop for family and friends of people with addictive behavior. No registration required.

Sat, Jun 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - 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.

Sat, Jun 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
Journey into the world of Qigong, an ancient practice that combines physical exercise, breathing exercises, and meditation to promote overall well-being. Bring a yoga mat & water. PML cardholders register beginning May 24. Out of district residents may register beginning May 31, if space allows.

Sat, Jun 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Offsite - Shorefront Park
For children in grades K-6 with a parent/family. Join us for a guided walk through Patchogue's innovative Shorefront Park. We will unveil the project's hidden workings and meet some of the native plants and animals working to protect your shoreline, improve water quality and restore habitat. * This program will take place at Shorefront Park.  Parking in lot on Rider and Smith St.

Sat, Jun 21, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Main Library - Board Room
A workshop for people struggling with addiction. No registration required.

Mon, Jun 23, All day
Carnegie Library
Stop by the Carnegie with your graduation cap to decorate it using our supplies. No registration required.

Mon, Jun 23, All day
Carnegie Library
For teens in grades 6-12. Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. No registration required.

Mon, Jun 23, All day
Main Library
During the month of June, drop in and Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. Activity is located on the Children's Floor.

Mon, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:15am
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
For children ages 12 months-3 ½ years. Sunny days are here! Let’s celebrate with a cheerful story, rhymes, and a simple craft. This program will be held at the Medford Branch.
This event is full

Mon, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Medford Branch - Conference Room
For caregivers. Share practical advice, discuss concerns and receive the support you need from the Alzheimer's Disease Resource Center.  

Mon, Jun 23, 3:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C,Meeting Room D
Facilitated enrollers trained by NYS Dept of Health assist the aged, blind and disabled populations enroll into Medicaid programs free of charge. Service is on a first-come, first-served basis. A Spanish speaker will be available.

Mon, Jun 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Medford Branch - South Meeting Room
This beginner hands-on computer class will cover turning the computer on, the desktop, using the mouse, opening and closing programs, understanding windows elements, getting out of trouble, and turning the computer off. 

Mon, Jun 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Backroom
Review for the Algebra 2 Regents exam with a certified math teacher.

Mon, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Medford Branch - Adult Zoom,North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
Check out our new Craft and Hobby database and learn how to knit. Attend in person or via Zoom. Register now.

Mon, Jun 23, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Main
For teens entering grades 6-9 in September. Get free books and practice for this fun countywide competition! Full practice schedule will be provided to participants. No registration required.

Mon, Jun 23, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Computer Basics in Spanish.

Mon, Jun 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Backroom
For children in grades 3-6. Come to the library for an hour of fun playing Minecraft. Hang out with other kids who love Minecraft while you play the game and complete in-game challenges.

Mon, Jun 23, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Courtyard Behind Toast
Club de Lectura

Tue, Jun 24, All day
Carnegie Library
Stop by the Carnegie with your graduation cap to decorate it using our supplies. No registration required.

Tue, Jun 24, All day
Carnegie Library
For teens in grades 6-12. Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. No registration required.

Tue, Jun 24, All day
Main Library
During the month of June, drop in and Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. Activity is located on the Children's Floor.

Tue, Jun 24, 7:00am - 8:15am
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Library (Full)
A slower paced class with a meditative approach for all levels involving variations of seated and supine poses held for 3-5 minutes. Attend in person or via Zoom.

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
Learn how to play the ancient game of Mah Jong, with its strategies, tiles, and sequences. Registration is ongoing.
This event is full

Tue, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Medford Branch - South Meeting Room
All ages. Drop in on June 24th anytime between 2pm-7pm to make a full color metal bookmark just in time to help mark your place in your summer books! Bookmarks provided, just bring your ideas! One bookmark per patron while supplies last.

Tue, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room D
Speak with an immigration lawyer to answer your immigration questions.
Register

Tue, Jun 24, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Medford Branch - Conference Room
Celebrate Pride Month and join us for a book discussion on The In-Between Bookstore by Edward Underhill. Registration is ongoing. Place a hold on a copy of the book by contacting the Adult Reference Desk.

Tue, Jun 24, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Medford Branch - North Meeting Room
Explore body alignment and deep breathing while developing strength, flexibility and balance in a supportive environment.  Wear comfortable clothes & bring a yoga mat.
This event is full

Wed, Jun 25, All day
Carnegie Library
Stop by the Carnegie with your graduation cap to decorate it using our supplies. No registration required.

Wed, Jun 25, All day
Carnegie Library
For teens in grades 6-12. Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. No registration required.

Wed, Jun 25, All day
Main Library
During the month of June, drop in and Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. Activity is located on the Children's Floor.

Wed, Jun 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Viva sus años dorados con nuevas amistades, juegos, diversión y un delicioso cafecito. Enjoy your golden years with new friendships, games, entertainment and a delicious cup of coffee.

Wed, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
For teens in grades 6-12. Create a marine-themed watercolor scene using a negative painting technique! This program will be held at the Medford Branch. This program is designed for teens to attend independently.

Wed, Jun 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Backroom
Explore the role that essential oils play in contributing to relaxation, discuss the elements of a healthy sleep environment and explore various natural ways to help you drift off to sleep peacefully. Then make an essential oil roller to help with calmness and relaxation at bedtime.
This event is full

Thu, Jun 26, All day
Carnegie Library
Stop by the Carnegie with your graduation cap to decorate it using our supplies. No registration required.

Thu, Jun 26, All day
Carnegie Library
For teens in grades 6-12. Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. No registration required.

Thu, Jun 26, All day
Main Library
During the month of June, drop in and Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. Activity is located on the Children's Floor.

Thu, Jun 26, 7:00am - 8:15am
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Library (Full)
Wake up with stretching and strengthening asanas with us. Bring your own mat. Attend in person or via Zoom.

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library - Meeting Room A
For children ages 12 months-3 ½ years. Sunny days are here! Let’s celebrate with a cheerful story, rhymes, and a simple craft.
This event is full

Thu, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Medford Branch - Adult Zoom,South Meeting Room
Join us for a workshop in which you’ll write, share, and discuss different kinds of creative writing. Attend in person or via Zoom.

Thu, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Claire Davidson Siegel Gallery,Front Walkway - Inside,Meeting Room C,Meeting Room D
The Community Legal Help Project will have volunteer attorneys giving free legal information to Suffolk County residents ONLY. Attorney will be available to help with matters related to Family (Child Support, Visitation, Custody), Matrimonial, and Criminal. Appointments preferred; walk-ins welcome. Call 631-822-3272 to make an appointment.

Thu, Jun 26, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Front Entrance - Outside
Meet us outside the Main Building for family friendly activities from 5-8 pm.

Thu, Jun 26, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Medford Branch - Conference Room,Medford Lawn
Are you newly arrived to the USA and in grades 6-12? Join us in doing fun activities and make friends with people your age from different countries. No registration necessary. This program is designed for teens to attend independently. *This session will be held at the Medford Branch!

Fri, Jun 27, All day
Carnegie Library
Stop by the Carnegie with your graduation cap to decorate it using our supplies. No registration required.

Fri, Jun 27, All day
Carnegie Library
For teens in grades 6-12. Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. No registration required.

Fri, Jun 27, All day
Main Library
During the month of June, drop in and Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. Activity is located on the Children's Floor.

Fri, Jun 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A & B
Get moving with a light cardiovascular workout that combines strength and resistance training, balance, coordination, and stretching. Wear comfortable clothing. Bring water and a set of light weights if you have them. Resistance bands will be provided.

Fri, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Backroom
Discover the importance of exercise for older adults in preventing falls and maintaining independence. Key strategies for improving balance, strength, and flexibility will be discussed, along with practical tips on exercises that can be easily incorporated into daily routines.

Fri, Jun 27, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Medford Branch
Get down on the “dancefloor” to live music and practice your moves with a professional dance instructor on the patio of our Medford Branch.

Fri, Jun 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Main
For teens in grades 6-12. Join us to play Bingo and win prizes! This program is designed for teens to attend independently.

Sat, Jun 28, All day
Carnegie Library
Stop by the Carnegie with your graduation cap to decorate it using our supplies. No registration required.

Sat, Jun 28, All day
Carnegie Library
For teens in grades 6-12. Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. No registration required.

Sat, Jun 28, All day
Main Library
During the month of June, drop in and Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. Activity is located on the Children's Floor.

Sat, Jun 28, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Local History Room
Workshop for family and friends of people with addictive behavior. No registration required.

Sat, Jun 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Patchogue-Medford High School
Be a part of our 5th annual Touch-a-Truck where you'll have an opportunity to see, touch, and explore heavy machinery and meet the people who build, protect, and serve the community. Fun for the whole family! This program will take place at the Patchogue-Medford High School. No registration required.

Sat, Jun 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - 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.

Sat, Jun 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
Journey into the world of Qigong, an ancient practice that combines physical exercise, breathing exercises, and meditation to promote overall well-being. Bring a yoga mat & water. PML cardholders register beginning May 24. Out of district residents may register beginning May 31, if space allows.

Sat, Jun 28, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Main Library - Board Room
A workshop for people struggling with addiction. No registration required.

Sat, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Backroom
Learn the fundamentals of wire wrapping and leave with your own pair of colorful, beaded earrings. PML cardholders register beginning June 14. Out of district residents register beginning June 21, if space allows. 

Sun, Jun 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Offsite
For families with children ages 5 and up. Visit Long Island Live Steamers and enjoy riding miniature trains together throughout the park. For Patchogue Medford cardholders only, Registration is required. RAIN WILL CANCEL. This program takes place at Southaven Park, Gerard Rd entrance. 189 Gerard Rd, Yaphank. 
This event is full

Mon, Jun 30, All day
Carnegie Library
Stop by the Carnegie with your graduation cap to decorate it using our supplies. No registration required.

Mon, Jun 30, All day
Carnegie Library
For teens in grades 6-12. Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. No registration required.

Mon, Jun 30, All day
Main Library
During the month of June, drop in and Celebrate Pride Month by creating a suncatcher to hang in a sunny window to brighten any room. Activity is located on the Children's Floor.

Mon, Jun 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Meeting Room A & B
For grades K-3. This wild reading adventure combines a wildlife-themed story, crafting and real animal guests for an unforgettable experience.
This event is full

Mon, Jun 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
Wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle and yoga mat, if possible. Register now.

Mon, Jun 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A & B
Children and teens ages 18 and under are invited to stop by the Main Building for lunch and some fun! Drop-in anytime between 12 and 1.

Mon, Jun 30, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
Learn how to avoid online scams and safely use the internet without fear of identity theft, hackers, viruses, and spyware affecting your devices.

Mon, Jun 30, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Backroom
For grades K-12. Calling all singers, dancers, magicians and/or comedians! Audition for a spot in the 2025 PML Talent Show! Must be available for Talent Show on Friday, August 8 and dress rehearsal Wednesday August 6. Registration is recommended but not required.

Mon, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
Join us for a beginner-friendly paint night with Happy Little Brush Strokes, in celebration of Independence Day. Register for one session only. PML cardholders register beginning June 16. Out of district residents may register beginning June 23, if space allows.
Registration opens Monday, June 16 2025 at 9:30am

Mon, Jun 30, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Main
For teens entering grades 6-9 in September. Get free books and practice for this fun countywide competition! Full practice schedule will be provided to participants. No registration required.

Mon, Jun 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Board Room
Join us in the library to practice your English conversation skills.

Tue, Jul 01, 7:00am - 8:15am
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Library (Full)
A slower paced class with a meditative approach for all levels involving variations of seated and supine poses held for 3-5 minutes. Attend in person or via Zoom.

Tue, Jul 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Local History Room
Need Health Insurance? Health & Welfare Council of Long Island’s certified bilingual Healthcare Navigators are available to help! Enroll anytime for Medicaid, Child Health Plus and the Essential Plans. Apply for a Qualified Health Plan if eligible for Special Enrollment. All based on household size and income. Call to schedule an appointment: 516-505-4426.

Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
Learn how to play the ancient game of Mah Jong, with its strategies, tiles, and sequences. Registration is ongoing.
This event is full

Tue, Jul 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Medford Branch - North Meeting Room
Learn the fundamentals of wire wrapping and leave with your own pair of colorful, beaded earrings. PML cardholders register beginning June 17. Out of district residents register beginning June 24, if space allows.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 17 2025 at 9:30am

Tue, Jul 01, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Backroom
Drop in for families with children ages 3 and up. Unleash your creativity in this open-ended coloring session. No registration necessary.

Tue, Jul 01, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Main
For teens in grades 6-12. Come and sample some immersive Virtual Reality games and software with the library’s HTC Vive headset! This program is designed for teen to attend independently.

Tue, Jul 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A & B
For ages 4-5 and grades K-2. Make and keep your own instruments and play along with your favorite songs.
This event is full

Tue, Jul 01, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Medford Branch - Medford Patio
EBC participants: Come to this VIP event and enjoy a cool snack. Space is limited. Mark the halfway point of 2025 with a recommendation swap! Share a tasty treat and some sweet recommendations.

Tue, Jul 01, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
Explore body alignment and deep breathing while developing strength, flexibility and balance in a supportive environment.  Wear comfortable clothes & bring a yoga mat.
This event is full

Wed, Jul 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Medford Branch - Medford Lawn,Medford Patio
Drop in for families with children ages 3 and up. Join us in spreading color and creativity through vibrant chalk art! This program will be held at the Medford Branch. No registration necessary.

Wed, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
Facilitated enrollers trained by NYS Dept of Health assist the aged, blind and disabled populations enroll into Medicaid programs free of charge. Service is on a first-come, first-served basis. A Spanish speaker will be available.

Wed, Jul 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A & B
For children in grades 1-6. Read a book about our beloved USA and craft a wreath in red, white, and blue!

Wed, Jul 02, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Backroom
Join us for a beginner-friendly paint night with Happy Little Brush Strokes, in celebration of Independence Day. Register for one session only. PML cardholders register beginning June 18. Out of district resident may register beginning June 25, if space allows.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 18 2025 at 9:30am

Thu, Jul 03, 7:00am - 8:15am
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Library (Full)
Wake up with stretching and strengthening asanas with us. Bring your own mat. Attend in person or via Zoom.

Thu, Jul 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Main
For teens in grades 6-12. Make your own windchime using seashells and glass beads! This program is designed for teens to attend independently.

Thu, Jul 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
For children in grades 1-6. Read a book about our beloved USA and craft a wreath in red, white, and blue! This program will be held at the Medford Branch.

Thu, Jul 03, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Main
Are you newly arrived to the USA and in grades 6-12? Join us in doing fun activities and make friends with people your age from different countries. No registration necessary. This program is designed for teens to attend independently.

Sat, Jul 05, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Local History Room
Workshop for family and friends of people with addictive behavior. No registration required.

Sat, Jul 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - 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.

Sat, Jul 05, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Main Library - Board Room
A workshop for people struggling with addiction. No registration required.

Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library - Meeting Room A & B
For families with children of all ages. Come enjoy fabulous music and fun for the whole family!
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:30am

Mon, Jul 07, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Medford Branch - South Meeting Room
Discover how the Fibonacci Ratio (Phi) relates to the human body and how we can energetically tune ourselves to it and feel grounded.

Mon, Jul 07, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
New Village at Patchogue
We'll be covering a smorgasbord of categories at our latest installment of team trivia! Meet us in the Community Room at 1 Village Green Way in Patchogue. Enter through the archway on Lake Street.
Registration opens Monday, June 23 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, Jul 07, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Main
For teens entering grades 6-9 in September. Get free books and practice for this fun countywide competition! Full practice schedule will be provided to participants. No registration required.

Mon, Jul 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Classes are in person in the library. Space is limited. Registration begins June 23rd.
Registration opens Monday, June 23 2025 at 9:30am

Mon, Jul 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Backroom
For grades 3-6. Come to the library for an hour of fun playing Minecraft. Hang out with other kids who love Minecraft while you play the game and complete in-game challenges.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:30am

Mon, Jul 07, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Courtyard Behind Toast
Club de Lectura

Tue, Jul 08, 7:00am - 8:15am
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Library (Full)
A slower paced class with a meditative approach for all levels involving variations of seated and supine poses held for 3-5 minutes. Attend in person or via Zoom.

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
Learn how to play the ancient game of Mah Jong, with its strategies, tiles, and sequences. Registration is ongoing.
This event is full

Tue, Jul 08, 11:00am - 7:00pm
Main Library - Front Windows - Inside
Sandcastles are fun, but so are sand candles! Meet us by the front windows to design your own colorful candle made from sand and wax to take home with you.

Tue, Jul 08, 11:00am - 11:45am
Offsite - Other Offsite Location [1]
For families with kids of all ages. Take a break from the beach and join us on the boardwalk for a splashy Story time in the shade! *This program is at Davis Park, Fire Island. No registration necessary.

Tue, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room D
Speak with an immigration lawyer to answer your immigration questions.
Register

Tue, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Backroom
For grades 3-6. Relax by reading your favorite book or choose from out book collection. No book discussion! Enjoy refreshments!
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:30am

Tue, Jul 08, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Main
For teens in grades 6-12. Compete in a video game tournament against your friends! The winner will receive a small prize and have their name added to our leader board. This program is designed for teens to attend independently.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:30am

Tue, Jul 08, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
Explore body alignment and deep breathing while developing strength, flexibility and balance in a supportive environment.  Wear comfortable clothes & bring a yoga mat.
This event is full

Tue, Jul 08, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Backroom
Weekly citizenship classes
Registration opens Monday, June 23 2025 at 9:30am

Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Meeting Room A & B
For families with children in grades 3-6. Together make a beautiful, intricate, mandala shell masterpiece. Each family will go home with one beautifully framed piece of art that they created together.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:30am

Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Front Windows - Inside
Viva sus años dorados con nuevas amistades, juegos, diversión y un delicioso cafecito. Enjoy your golden years with new friendships, games, entertainment and a delicious cup of coffee.

Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Main
For teens in grades 6-12. Join us outside Carnegie to tie-dye! We will have plain white t-shirts for registrants, but feel free to bring one item of your choosing to tie-dye. Dress for a mess! This program is designed for teens to attend independently.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:30am

Wed, Jul 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A & B
For families with children ages 2 to grade 3. Meet "Montauk Mike", the friendly shark on a mission! Author Nina Ross shares stories of this determined underwater explorer, followed by a sharktastic craft.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:30am

Wed, Jul 09, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Backroom
Make your own pasta dough to shape and emboss into cavatelli noodles with Chef Judy. Then take them home to cook and enjoy. Please bring a medium sized mixing bowl and cutting board if possible. PML cardholders register beginning June 25. Out of district residents may register beginning July 2, if space allows.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 25 2025 at 9:30am

Wed, Jul 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
Classes are in person in the library. Space is limited. Registration begins June 23rd.
Registration opens Monday, June 23 2025 at 9:30am

Thu, Jul 10, 7:00am - 8:15am
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Library (Full)
Wake up with stretching and strengthening asanas with us. Bring your own mat. Attend in person or via Zoom.

Thu, Jul 10, 10:00am - 10:45am
Main Library - Meeting Room C
HIICAP (Health Insurance Information Counselling Assistance Program) – Trained volunteers provide guidance, by appointment, to those with questions involving Medicare. Call the library to make an appointment at 631-654-4700 ext. 152.

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library - Meeting Room A
For ages 2-11 months. Let's explore the best board books for infants and learn simple rhymes and games, too!
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:30am

Thu, Jul 10, 10:45am - 11:30am
Main Library - Meeting Room C
HIICAP (Health Insurance Information Counselling Assistance Program) – Trained volunteers provide guidance, by appointment, to those with questions involving Medicare. Call the library to make an appointment at 631-654-4700 ext. 152.

Thu, Jul 10, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
HIICAP (Health Insurance Information Counselling Assistance Program) – Trained volunteers provide guidance, by appointment, to those with questions involving Medicare. Call the library to make an appointment at 631-654-4700 ext. 152.

Thu, Jul 10, 12:15pm - 1:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
HIICAP (Health Insurance Information Counselling Assistance Program) – Trained volunteers provide guidance, by appointment, to those with questions involving Medicare. Call the library to make an appointment at 631-654-4700 ext. 152.

Thu, Jul 10, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Front Entrance - Outside
Meet us outside the Main Building for family friendly activities from 5-8 pm.

Thu, Jul 10, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
Are you newly arrived to the USA and in grades 6-12? Join us in doing fun activities and make friends with people your age from different countries. No registration necessary. This program is designed for teens to attend independently. *This session will be held at the Medford Branch!

Fri, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:15am
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
For ages 2 months-5 years. Join us for a fun and interactive celebration of music! This program will be held at the Medford Branch.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:30am

Fri, Jul 11, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
For ages 2 months-5 years. Join us for a fun and interactive celebration of music! This program will be held at the Medford Branch.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:30am

Fri, Jul 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Medford Branch - Backroom
Get moving with a light cardiovascular workout that combines strength and resistance training, balance, coordination, and stretching. Wear comfortable clothing. Bring water and a set of light weights if you have them. Resistance bands will be provided.

Fri, Jul 11, 12:30pm - 1:15pm
Medford Branch - North & South Meeting Rooms Combined
For ages 2 months-5 years. Join us for an immersive Spanish language experience in this music and movement class! All families are welcome. This program will be held at the Medford Branch.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:30am

Fri, Jul 11, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A & B
Spice up your afternoon with the rhythm of Salsa! This beginner-friendly class will get you moving with easy-to-learn steps, led by an experienced instructor. No partner or experience needed—just bring your energy and get ready to dance!

Fri, Jul 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Offsite - Woodside Nursery and Garden Center
For families with children in grades K-6. Join Miss Michelle in this interactive science program to discover the importance of pollinators. We will explore the life cycle of a plant and learn how pollinators help the environment. Go home with a special plant. This program takes place outside at Woodside Nursery 134 East Woodside Ave, Patchogue.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:30am

Fri, Jul 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Offsite - Woodside Nursery and Garden Center
For families with children in grades K-6. Join Miss Michelle in this interactive science program to discover the importance of pollinators. We will explore the life cycle of a plant and learn how pollinators help the environment. Go home with a special plant. This program takes place outside at Woodside Nursery 134 East Woodside Ave, Patchogue.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:30am

Fri, Jul 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Main
For teens in grades 6-12. Transform colorful sands into stunning, textured artwork. Relax while you create these vibrant, one-of-a-kind masterpieces! This program is designed for teens to attend independently.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:30am

Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Paddles Up Pickleball
Meet us at Paddles Up Pickleball in Bellport to learn the basics of pickleball with its rules, scoring, and warm up techniques. Then move onto skills and strategies and learn how to dink, volley, and serve. Equipment will be provided. Wear comfortable clothing, laced sneakers, and bring a water bottle. PML cardholders only. Registration begins June 28.
Registration opens Saturday, June 28 2025 at 9:30am

Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Backroom
Classes are in person in the library. Space is limited. Registration begins June 23rd.
Registration opens Monday, June 23 2025 at 9:30am

Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Local History Room
Workshop for family and friends of people with addictive behavior. No registration required.

Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - 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.

Sat, Jul 12, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Main Library - Board Room
A workshop for people struggling with addiction. No registration required.

Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Medford Branch - Medford Lawn
For ages 2-5 years. Dress for a mess for some fun sensory play! No registration required. This program will be held at the Medford Branch.

Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Medford Branch - Adult Zoom,South Meeting Room
Understand your Explanation of Benefits. Know your responsibility for rendering medical care, in return preventing double billing and balancing billing to help you save money! Attend in person or via Zoom.

Mon, Jul 14, 6:30pm - 8:45pm
Plaza Cinema and Media Arts Center
Join us for a special screening of the 1986 film "Stand By Me" at the Plaza Cinema and Media Arts Center, located at 20 Terry Street in Patchogue. PML cardholder only. Register beginning June 30.
Registration opens Monday, June 30 2025 at 9:30am

Mon, Jul 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Main
For teens entering grades 6-9 in September. Get free books and practice for this fun countywide competition! Full practice schedule will be provided to participants. No registration required.

Mon, Jul 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Classes are in person in the library. Space is limited. Registration begins June 23rd.
Registration opens Monday, June 23 2025 at 9:30am

Mon, Jul 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Board Room
Join us in the library to practice your English conversation skills.

Tue, Jul 15, 7:00am - 8:15am
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Library (Full)
A slower paced class with a meditative approach for all levels involving variations of seated and supine poses held for 3-5 minutes. Attend in person or via Zoom.

Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Local History Room
Need Health Insurance? Health & Welfare Council of Long Island’s certified bilingual Healthcare Navigators are available to help! Enroll anytime for Medicaid, Child Health Plus and the Essential Plans. Apply for a Qualified Health Plan if eligible for Special Enrollment. All based on household size and income. Call to schedule an appointment: 516-505-4426.

Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Meeting Room A & B
For children in grades 3-6. Learn the art of origami in this amazing workshop.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:30am

Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 11:45am
Offsite - Other Offsite Location [1]
For families with kids of all ages. Take a break from the beach and join us on the boardwalk for a splashy Story time in the shade! *This program is at Davis Park, Fire Island. No registration necessary.

Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room D
Speak with an immigration lawyer to answer your immigration questions.
Register

Tue, Jul 15, 5:15pm - 7:15pm
Main Library - Board Room
Monthly board meetings are open to the public and are generally held the third Tuesday.

Tue, Jul 15, 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Carnegie Library - Carnegie Main
For teens in grades 6-12. Try some Japanese snacks and discuss a new book with us! Stop by the Carnegie Branch beforehand to get the book we'll be discussing. New books will be given at each session. This program is designed for teens to attend independently.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:30am

Tue, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Medford Branch - South Meeting Room
Explore the world of diamond painting- an exciting and accessible craft that combines the joy of painting with the satisfying process of placing tiny resin rhinestones onto a pre-printed canvas. All materials will be provided. PML cardholders register beginning July 1. Out of district residents may register beginning July 8, if space allows.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:30am

Tue, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A & B
For families with children in grades K-6. Adults and children can work together to paint a summer masterpiece while sipping sparkling cider. Please note: each family receives only 2 canvases. Dress for a mess.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:30am

Tue, Jul 15, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Backroom
Weekly citizenship classes
Registration opens Monday, June 23 2025 at 9:30am