Upcoming Events

Join us for pop-up community service at the library! This month's project is holiday greeting cards. 

Tech, coding, gaming, and building all come together at Tech Tuesday! Explore the libraries gadgets and gizmos in a relaxed environment at your own pace. Appointments can be scheduled for advanced learning with our librarians.

Assist collecting food, toy and pet donations at the entrance to the Holiday Lights walkthrough.

Dress warmly as this event is outdoors. Coats, socks with closed shoes, hats and gloves suggested.

Teens in grades 9-12 can sign up at this informational meeting to represent SPL in the 20th Annual Suffolk County Advanced Division Battle of the Books and learn about how the competition works.

Shelter pets deserve holiday gifts too! We will make special holiday cards and stuff stockings with toys and treats for our furry friends.

No Registration Required. Drop in or email sw.intern@sachemlibrary.org. for appointments with our Social Work Intern. She is available to help with referrals, case management, applications and more.

Study and de-stress with a certified therapy dog.

No registration required.

Help our librarians design and decorate the outdoor patio space for the Night Market! Create upcycled decorations to prep our patio for the winter season! 

Assist collecting food, toy and pet donations at the entrance to the Holiday Lights walkthrough.

Dress warmly as this event is outdoors. Coats, socks with closed shoes, hats and gloves suggested.

No Registration Required. Drop in or email sw.intern@sachemlibrary.org. for appointments with our Social Work Intern. She is available to help with referrals, case management, applications and more.

Assist collecting food, toy and pet donations at the entrance to the Holiday Lights walkthrough.

Dress warmly as this event is outdoors. Coats, socks with closed shoes, hats and gloves suggested.

Step into the whimsical world of Tim Burton with this selfie drawing class! Discover how to capture your own likeness in the iconic, quirky style of the legendary filmmaker.

Assist the Friends of the library with the set-up of their book sale. Volunteers will be lifting items, pushing carts and bending to organize materials. 

No Registration Required. Drop in or email sw.intern@sachemlibrary.org. for appointments with our Social Work Intern. She is available to help with referrals, case management, applications and more.

Play chess with a younger buddy. Volunteers must know the rules of chess and how to play the game.

Join Chef Rob Scott to learn how to make a holiday appetizer of balsamic roasted peppers with mozzarella cheese and fresh basil on ciabatta bread.

Assist the Friends of the library with the breakdown of their book sale. Volunteers may be pushing carts and organizing materials for packing.

Shop for unique items sold by local vendors and bring a new/unwrapped toy for the Town of Brookhaven’s INTERFACE Toy Drive.

Assist collecting food, toy and pet donations at the entrance to the Holiday Lights walkthrough.

Dress warmly as this event is outdoors. Coats, socks with closed shoes, hats and gloves suggested.

Meeting for the library's team for the Suffolk County Advanced Battle of the Books.

Need a gift for the holidays? Personalize a pencil pouch, pillow case, apron, and more!

Monthly meeting of the Farmingville Residents Association Teen Civic. New members welcome, earn community service.