Week Calendar

Drop in with your friends and play mahjong or cards. Please bring your own supplies. Registration is not required.

Call or go online to register for May Children's programs. 

Getting ready to take your road test? Take this five-hour course required by the Department of Motor Vehicles. Remember to bring your learner's permit that includes the photo ID with you to class. Interim paper permits not accepted.

Zoom link will be emailed to registrants.

Join us for a hands-on art program using many different typed of mediums. Registration required

Enjoy our outdoor nature classroom for a four-week series.  Children will learn in all kinds of weather and may get wet/dirty, so dress them accordingly.

Cosponsored with Suffolk County Department of Labor. Contact Suffolk DOL directly for companies that will be in attendance. No registration required.

-Meet with companies that are hiring

Practice English in a relaxed setting. Email reference@sachemlibrary.org for the Zoom link.

Learn some introductory baby sign language with your child. Registration required, 

May flowers bring beautiful butterflies to our gardens. Make a delicious butterfly snack with chocolate, pretzels and sprinkles. May not be suitable for children with food allergies.

Register for the Zoom link.

In this open sew-in, share your ideas with others and learn hands-on cutting and blocking techniques. 

Join us for a hands-on art program using many different typed of mediums. Registration required

Artist Tom de Gruyl leads this weekly gathering of art enthusiasts. Bring your supplies and create!

Learn some introductory baby sign language with your child. Registration required, 

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.

Take a tour of the Town of Brookhaven Animal Shelter where you will learn how the shelter operates, why it's important to donate items for animals, why it's important to adopt, and how you can volunteer.

Enjoy our outdoor nature classroom for a four-week series.  Children will learn in all kinds of weather and may get wet/dirty, so dress them accordingly.

Library is providing a room space for self guided homeschool activities. Bring your own games and materials for a drop-in homeschool meetup for families of school-aged children. Participants responsible for leaving the room as found.

Adults who are preparing to take the United States Citizenship Test are invited to join our weekly class. Each class will focus on the 100 citizenship test civics questions and the USCIS writing and reading vocabulary for the Naturalization Test.

A Chinese family discovers their grandmother has only a short while left to live and decide to keep her in the dark, scheduling a wedding to gather before she dies. (2019, PG-1:40) 

Directed by: Lulu Wang

A young New York socialite becomes interested in a young man who has moved into her apartment building, but her past threatens to get in the way.

Have a staycation adventure. Learn about hiking LI, trails, recommended gear, wildlife, and safety. Registration Required.

Stop in and see Richard Gluck for resume help, interview preparation, and general career advice. No appointment necessary. 

Registrants will be emailed the Zoom link separately.

Make decorative totes for our Local Farmers Markets.

Get your study group together and meet in desTEENation where you can study while de-stressing with a certified therapy dog.  

No registration required.

Join us in our outdoor classroom for a three-week series.  Children will use items found in nature to build, decorate, and furnish their own fairy house. 60 minutes each week.

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.

Run by the library's Social Work Student Intern this group is for the LGBTQIA+ community who need a safe, supportive space.

Reflections PTA  Artist reception

Reflections PTA  Artist reception

The movie "The Lobster" will be shown at 6pm, followed by a discussion.

Create a Mother’s Day tote bag using the Cricut cutting machine. 

Grades 1 to 5, register by phone or in person at the Children's Reference Desk. These positive and supportive sessions are especially helpful to children who are struggling to read.

Design and format your own stickers using the popular art app Procreate. Stickers will be available for pickup May 23.

Brighten up your home decor by making your own sunflower wreath.

ADVANCED REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY 5PM. WE CANNOT ACCOMMODATE WALK-INS.

This program will cover when it makes sense to delay benefits, how earnings affect your benefits, how benefits are taxed, how to integrate benefits with other retirement income sources, and how to coordinate benefits with your spouse.

Sophisticated snacks, delicious bites, and beautiful boards filled with seasonal treats form the basis for the apéro dînatoire, an elegant cross between a light dinner and a casual cocktail gathering.  Learn how to adapt this relaxe

Learn basic English with Doris. Each class will start with simple grammar and then lead into a conversation group. All levels welcome.

Tim Green, Brookhaven National Laboratory’s cultural resource manager, will speak on the history of Camp Upton from a forested site in the middle of Suffolk County to becoming the 52nd largest city in the U.S. in just a matter of months in 1917.

Come relax, listen to some music, and color calming mandala prints. 

Studio classes are limited to Adult Sachem Cardholders Only, unless otherwise noted. Registered adults may be accompanied by a teen age 16 or above.

Explore the impact of several pioneering Chinese-American leaders such as Wong Chin Foo and Dr. Mabel Ping Hua Lee. Lecture by Howard Rosenberg.

Learn the basics of the world’s most popular spreadsheet program, including creating, editing and formatting worksheets.

Tonight at 7:30 p.m., we will be discussing the book "Klara and the Sun", by Kazuo Ishiguro.