Week Calendar

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

Registration for August Studio Programs begins Wednesday, July 17th at 9:30 AM. Some programs now have a materials fee. Some programs are in person, Zoom/In person, Zoom or You Tube. Please see individual programs for registration information.

August program registration opens on Thursday, July18 @ 9:30am. Patrons may register for two programs until the restrictions are lifted on Tuesday, July 23. Call or go online to register. 

On-Your-Own Train Trip to NYC Saturday, July 20 • 9:20am • $10.75 round trip (non-refundable)

Students will learn about insects beginning with their unique eyesight and the way they defend themselves against predators. See how camouflage works and take home fun finger puppets!

Discuss hot topics and come away with a deeper understanding of our complex world at this monthly meeting led by Sachem resident Peter Hanson. 

Join us for an ultimate toddler Glow Party filled with bubbles, dancing, playing and things that glow! Wear your favorite glow in dark clothes. 

Cook up a chemical reaction! Blow up a balloon with yeast. Go on a nutrient hunt. Act out digestion from start to finish. Get a glimpse of your guts-in-action with the Digestor Inspector™.

Children will learn to play games that their parents and grandparents grew up playing, including jacks, pickup sticks and hopscotch. 

Rain or shine.

Learn how to best manage your passwords using a password manager, as well the best practices for keeping all your accounts secure from identity theft.

Meet some animal friends with Yaphank Farm. 

Paint a picture of everyone's favorite pooch, Dogman! 

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

It’s cake vs. cake in this tasty competition! Teams brainstorm and decorate cookies, and present them to be judged. The winning group will win a prize.

Share and critique photos as photographer Robert Silvering shares tips to help sharpen your skills and reviews photos submitted. This month's topic is "The Eyes Have It." All skill levels are welcome. 

What's better than a beach day! Create a shell, sand and textured painting. 

Join Molly Mouse and the PlayHooray crew for a music and movement program. 

Put on your bathing suit and get ready to get wet! Please bring a towel. Up to 24 months. Siblings welcome, please register them. Rain or shine.

Local ukers and uke-crazed wanna-be musicians of all levels are invited to jam at these monthly sessions led by Louise Martin of the LI Ukulele Strummers Club. No registration required.

Students will learn about insects beginning with their unique eyesight and the way they defend themselves against predators. See how camouflage works and take home fun finger puppets!

Join us for an ultimate toddler Glow Party filled with bubbles, dancing, playing and things that glow! Wear your favorite glow in dark clothes. 

Immunization Program- Dept. of Health

Cook up a chemical reaction! Blow up a balloon with yeast. Go on a nutrient hunt. Act out digestion from start to finish. Get a glimpse of your guts-in-action with the Digestor Inspector™.

Meet some animal friends with Yaphank Farm. 

Paint a picture of everyone's favorite pooch, Dogman! 

Artist Tobio leads this weekly gathering of art enthusiasts. Bring your supplies and create!

It’s cake vs. cake in this tasty competition! Teams brainstorm and decorate cookies, and present them to be judged. The winning group will win a prize.

What's better than a beach day! Create a shell, sand and textured painting. 

Join Molly Mouse and the PlayHooray crew for a music and movement program. 

Put on your bathing suit and get ready to get wet! Please bring a towel. Siblings welcome, please register them. Rain or shine.

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

This afternoon at 1:30 p.m., the library will be showing the movie "Arthur the King". An adventure racer adopts a stray dog named Arthur to join him in an epic endurance race. Starring Mark Wahlberg and Simu Liu. (2024, PG13-1:47)

Long Island Explorium is coming to the library. Children will be engaged in a STEAM enrichment program as little engineers, exploring big ideas that will challenge their young minds to encourage critical and creative thinking.

Would you survive a zombie apocalypse? Join us to talk with New York Times bestselling author Max Brallier about The Last Kids on Earth, both the book series and the animated series on Netflix. 

Calling all Half-Bloods! Join us in desTEENation to watch the Percy Jackson series, eat snacks, and make a necklace to show off your Camp Half-Blood pride!

Registration begins at 9:30am Wednesday, June 26 online or by phone only. Non-refundable fees are due within three days of registration. Adult Sachem cardholders only.

Test your Minecraft building skills in timed challenges!
 

Create this adventure painting inside a painting using Gouache paint and inking markers. 

Create and decorate centerpieces for local soup kitchens.

Join the library's team for the Suffolk County Battle of the Books. Read six selected titles, attend weekly meetings, and compete to be one of six players to represent Sachem in the county competition on Friday, August 9.

Help us scan our Sachem Yearbook Archive and make it accessible digitally.

Join us for a fun painting class with step by step instruction. 

Help our librarians design and maintain the outdoor Patio space, including the gardens, pergola, and other features.

We will be weeding and working in the gardens.  Dress for a mess!

Ever wanted to have your own late 20^th century department store-style photo shoot? Sign up for a 15-minute session and make the best awkward photo possible. A green screen will be used so DO NOT WEAR GREEN and no pets, please!

Join us for a fun painting class with step by step instruction. 

Adult adventurers of all skill levels are invited to play Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition run by the Quest Masters Guild. 

Join the library's team for the Suffolk County Battle of the Books. Read six selected titles, attend weekly meetings, and compete to be one of six players to represent Sachem in the county competition on Friday, August 9.

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

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

Registration begins at 9:30am Wednesday, June 26 online or by phone only. Non-refundable fees are due within three days of registration. Adult Sachem cardholders only.

Join us for a night under the stars with A Time for Kids .

Ever wanted to have your own late 20^th century department store-style photo shoot? Sign up for a 15-minute session and make the best awkward photo possible. A green screen will be used so DO NOT WEAR GREEN and no pets, please!

Calling all Disney fans, come create your own keychain. 

Join Mankh, who will share poetry, and Sobha, who will play the electric harp, for an eclectic evening in our Community Garden.

Ever wanted to have your own late 20^th century department store-style photo shoot? Sign up for a 15-minute session and make the best awkward photo possible. A green screen will be used so DO NOT WEAR GREEN and no pets, please!

Join the library's team for the Suffolk County Battle of the Books. Read six selected titles, attend weekly meetings, and compete to be one of six players to represent Sachem in the county competition on Friday, August 9.

Come decorate some summer themed cookies. 

Adventure begins at the library with this Dragon Eye sculpted clay trinket box.  The perfect companion for your next fantasy escapade. 

This evening at 6:00 p.m.,  the library will be showing the movie "Arthur the King". An adventure racer adopts a stray dog named Arthur to join him in an epic endurance race. Starring Mark Wahlberg and Simu Liu.

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

Test your strength in the ultimate battle for Super Smash supremacy!

Decorate canvas bags and add some much needed items in them for first responders at Stony Brook University.  

Ever wanted to have your own late 20^th century department store-style photo shoot? Sign up for a 15-minute session and make the best awkward photo possible. A green screen will be used so DO NOT WEAR GREEN and no pets, please!

Calling all Disney fans, come create your own keychain. 

Exchange ideas and engage in the Socratic practice of questioning, led by local resident Charles Payret. 

Topic: “What common traits of Blue Zones lead to physical and mental health?” 

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

Which is your favorite Pokémon?  Learn hand-building techniques to create your special character out of clay.  

Zoom link will be emailed to patrons. 

Ever wanted to have your own late 20^th century department store-style photo shoot? Sign up for a 15-minute session and make the best awkward photo possible. A green screen will be used so DO NOT WEAR GREEN and no pets, please!

 Join us as we go on safari through the wilds of the African savannah. Lions, tigers, and elephants, oh my! Create a beautiful safari silhouette, too.

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

Come decorate some summer themed cookies. 

Create and share a PowerPoint photo album to display your personal or business photographs.

Players will work in teams to answer clues with the Pirate’s Treasure theme and try to escape within 1 hour! Certificates awarded to those that escape!

Grab your wristband and claim your spot beginning at 5:00pm. Bring your own lawn chair and snacks. Concerts are generously co-sponsored by Suffolk County Legislator Anthony Piccirillo.

Ice Cream Truck

Grab your wristband and claim your spot beginning at 5:00pm. Bring your own lawn chair and snacks. Concerts are generously co-sponsored by Suffolk County Legislator Anthony Piccirillo.

Ice Cream Truck

Ever wanted to have your own late 20^th century department store-style photo shoot? Sign up for a 15-minute session and make the best awkward photo possible. A green screen will be used so DO NOT WEAR GREEN and no pets, please!