Children’s Programs

Any child 18 and under can receive a free breakfast this summer! Come to the Children’s Department 9:30-11:00am, Monday through Friday, in July and August for a free breakfast. Thanks to Island Harvest for providing the breakfasts. Free lunch is Read More ...

All ages AND an adult. We supply the materials, you supply the creativity! Design your own cute or scary monster. No registration necessary.

Any child 18 and under can receive a free breakfast this summer! Come to the Children’s Department 9:30-11:00am, Monday through Friday, in July and August for a free breakfast. Thanks to Island Harvest for providing the breakfasts. Free lunch is Read More ...

Grades 2-5. Join us for a night of painting! We will make beautiful flowers using our hands. Dress for a mess. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child during the first Read More ...

Any child 18 and under can receive a free breakfast this summer! Come to the Children’s Department 9:30-11:00am, Monday through Friday, in July and August for a free breakfast. Thanks to Island Harvest for providing the breakfasts. Free lunch is Read More ...

All ages AND an adult. We’ll set up vet stations so you can “cure” some pets. Bring your own stuffed animals or borrow ours. No registration necessary.

Grades 4-6. Back by popular demand, it’s the kids’ version of Battle of the Books! Receive a graphic novel and a novel, practice quiz questions, and compete against kids from Patchogue-Medford Library. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign Read More ...

Any child 18 and under can receive a free breakfast this summer! Come to the Children’s Department 9:30-11:00am, Monday through Friday, in July and August for a free breakfast. Thanks to Island Harvest for providing the breakfasts. Free lunch is Read More ...

Grades K-5. Use your imagination and skill to build with Legos. Meet other kids who love building too. We’ll supply the Legos. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child during the Read More ...

Any child 18 and under can receive a free breakfast this summer! Come to the Children’s Department 9:30-11:00am, Monday through Friday, in July and August for a free breakfast. Thanks to Island Harvest for providing the breakfasts. Free lunch is Read More ...

Grades K-5. Make someone’s day! Paint a positive message on a rock and then hide it in the children’s room for someone to find later. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per Read More ...

18 months-5 years AND an adult. Enjoy a fun-filled night out with music, crafts, and stories. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child during the first week of registration. After the Read More ...

Any child 18 and under can receive a free breakfast this summer! Come to the Children’s Department 9:30-11:00am, Monday through Friday, in July and August for a free breakfast. Thanks to Island Harvest for providing the breakfasts. Free lunch is Read More ...

3 years-Grade 5 AND an adult. Meet and learn about frogs, bugs and other cute animals! Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child during the first week of registration. After the Read More ...

Any child 18 and under can receive a free breakfast this summer! Come to the Children’s Department 9:30-11:00am, Monday through Friday, in July and August for a free breakfast. Thanks to Island Harvest for providing the breakfasts. Free lunch is Read More ...

Grades 1-5. Create your very own magical unicorn art using pretty tape! Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child during the first week of registration. After the first week you may Read More ...

Any child 18 and under can receive a free breakfast this summer! Come to the Children’s Department 9:30-11:00am, Monday through Friday, in July and August for a free breakfast. Thanks to Island Harvest for providing the breakfasts. Free lunch is Read More ...

Newborn-2 years AND an adult. Sing and play along with Mother Goose rhymes and stories. Siblings welcome. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child during the first week of registration. After Read More ...

Grades 4-6. Back by popular demand, it’s the kids’ version of Battle of the Books! Receive a graphic novel and a novel, practice quiz questions, and compete against kids from Patchogue-Medford Library. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign Read More ...

3 years-Grade 5 AND an adult. Everybody loves Jester Jim! His show is filled with juggling, magic, audience participation and tons of comedy. Don’t miss this fun family show. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more Read More ...

Any child 18 and under can receive a free breakfast this summer! Come to the Children’s Department 9:30-11:00am, Monday through Friday, in July and August for a free breakfast. Thanks to Island Harvest for providing the breakfasts. Free lunch is Read More ...

Grades K-5. Let’s make and share some pretty jewelry at the library. Make your own bracelets to share with friends or keep for yourself. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child Read More ...

18 months-5 years AND an adult. Join us for this fun and active program that will introduce little ones to sports. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child during the first Read More ...

Any child 18 and under can receive a free breakfast this summer! Come to the Children’s Department 9:30-11:00am, Monday through Friday, in July and August for a free breakfast. Thanks to Island Harvest for providing the breakfasts. Free lunch is Read More ...

Newborn-2 years AND an adult. Sing and play along with Mother Goose rhymes and stories. Siblings welcome. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child during the first week of registration. After Read More ...

Grades 1-5 AND an adult. Coming all the way from Florida, saxophonist Shenole Latimer incorporates listening games, live music, dramatic storytelling and group participation to introduce kids to the colorful, expressing American music of jazz. Registration begins June 25. Please Read More ...

Any child 18 and under can receive a free breakfast this summer! Come to the Children’s Department 9:30-11:00am, Monday through Friday, in July and August for a free breakfast. Thanks to Island Harvest for providing the breakfasts. Free lunch is Read More ...

2 1/2-5 years AND an adult. Design an impressive framed painting with special techniques. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child during the first week of registration. After the first week Read More ...

Grades 1-5. Design an impressive framed painting with special techniques. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child during the first week of registration. After the first week you may sign up Read More ...

Any child 18 and under can receive a free breakfast this summer! Come to the Children’s Department 9:30-11:00am, Monday through Friday, in July and August for a free breakfast. Thanks to Island Harvest for providing the breakfasts. Free lunch is Read More ...

Newborn-18 months AND an adult. Learn about the benefits of using sign language with your baby at this sign language storytime. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child during the first Read More ...

Grades 4-6. Back by popular demand, it’s the kids’ version of Battle of the Books! Receive a graphic novel and a novel, practice quiz questions, and compete against kids from Patchogue-Medford Library. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign Read More ...

3-5 years. Listen to stories about magic and make your own beautiful magic wand to bring home! Children will attend independently. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child during the first Read More ...

Any child 18 and under can receive a free breakfast this summer! Come to the Children’s Department 9:30-11:00am, Monday through Friday, in July and August for a free breakfast. Thanks to Island Harvest for providing the breakfasts. Free lunch is Read More ...

Grades K-5. Use your imagination and skill to build with Legos. Meet other kids who love building too. We’ll supply the Legos. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child during the Read More ...

Any child 18 and under can receive a free breakfast this summer! Come to the Children’s Department 9:30-11:00am, Monday through Friday, in July and August for a free breakfast. Thanks to Island Harvest for providing the breakfasts. Free lunch is Read More ...

3-5 years AND an adult. Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and a short film. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child during the first week of registration. After the first week you Read More ...

Grades 2-5. Want to learn how to be a spy? Learn how to make invisible messages for your spy friends. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child during the first week Read More ...

Any child 18 and under can receive a free breakfast this summer! Come to the Children’s Department 9:30-11:00am, Monday through Friday, in July and August for a free breakfast. Thanks to Island Harvest for providing the breakfasts. Free lunch is Read More ...

Grades 4-5. Learn some interesting facts about the history of ice cream, then make and eat your own! Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child during the first week of registration. Read More ...

Grades 1-5. Is it slime? Is it solid? Come to our mad science program to create your own oobleck and find out about this strange substance! Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs Read More ...

Any child 18 and under can receive a free breakfast this summer! Come to the Children’s Department 9:30-11:00am, Monday through Friday, in July and August for a free breakfast. Thanks to Island Harvest for providing the breakfasts. Free lunch is Read More ...

3-5 years AND an adult. What silly creatures live in the ocean (or the bathtub)? Come down to the library for a fun exploration of sea life and make a craft. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up Read More ...

Grades K-5 AND an adult. Listen to some ice cream picture books and then create brightly colored sidewalk chalk pops. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child during the first week Read More ...

Any child 18 and under can receive a free breakfast this summer! Come to the Children’s Department 9:30-11:00am, Monday through Friday, in July and August for a free breakfast. Thanks to Island Harvest for providing the breakfasts. Free lunch is Read More ...

2 1/2-5 years AND an adult. Make a yellow chick craft and listen to a story. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child during the first week of registration. After the Read More ...

Grades 4-6. Back by popular demand, it’s the kids’ version of Battle of the Books! Receive a graphic novel and a novel, practice quiz questions, and compete against kids from Patchogue-Medford Library. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign Read More ...

3-5 years AND an adult. Let’s read some stories about unicorns and make a cute craft. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child during the first week of registration. After the Read More ...

Any child 18 and under can receive a free breakfast this summer! Come to the Children’s Department 9:30-11:00am, Monday through Friday, in July and August for a free breakfast. Thanks to Island Harvest for providing the breakfasts. Free lunch is Read More ...

Grades 2-5. Think you know all there is to know about sharks? Come to the library and learn about sharks and share your knowledge! We will play a game and create a cool craft to take home. Registration begins June Read More ...

Grades K-5 AND an adult. Meet Dagger, the real live painting dog! Learn about abstract art, then paint your own artwork. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign up for more than four programs per child during the first Read More ...

Any child 18 and under can receive a free breakfast this summer! Come to the Children’s Department 9:30-11:00am, Monday through Friday, in July and August for a free breakfast. Thanks to Island Harvest for providing the breakfasts. Free lunch is Read More ...

Grades 2-5. Give your kids and yourself the gift of mindfulness. Learn breathing techniques to restore calm and focus, and make a craft. Parents observe so they can reinforce techniques at home. Registration begins June 25. Please do not sign Read More ...

All ages AND an adult. Stop by the library for Harry Potter-related crafts and activities and have a magical time. No registration necessary.

Any child 18 and under can receive a free breakfast this summer! Come to the Children’s Department 9:30-11:00am, Monday through Friday, in July and August for a free breakfast. Thanks to Island Harvest for providing the breakfasts. Free lunch is Read More ...