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The Hunt for John Wilkes Booth [IN PERSON]

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Educational Lecture, History
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Many people know that President Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theatre in Washington, but in this program, history buff Jim Ward will delve into how Booth escaped ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Educational Lecture, History
Required
Event Details:

Many people know that President Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theatre in Washington, but in this program, history buff Jim Ward will delve into how Booth escaped and how the U.S.

Photograph of Long Island marshland scene with blue-grey skies, sparse trees in the background, tall grasses in the foreground emerging from shallow waters.

Wowed by Wetlands [ZOOM]

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Programming
Program Type:
Educational Lecture, Garden & Environment
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Did you know there are more than half a dozen different types of swamps, marshes, and lowlands on Long Island, and that some of them are extremely rare? Join professor and biologis...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Programming
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Educational Lecture, Garden & Environment
Event Details:

Did you know there are more than half a dozen different types of swamps, marshes, and lowlands on Long Island, and that some of them are extremely rare? Join professor and biologist Dr.

Easter

Sunday, April 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Closing
Branches:
Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Photograph of a mug of espresso with thick foam and cinnamon on top, an overfull bag of coffee beans spilling out atop the table in the backdrop.

Italian for Travelers [IN PERSON]

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Educational Lecture, World & Wildlife
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Get ready for your next trip to Italy! In this three-part series, Patricia Summers will explore Italian culture, share travel tips, and teach you some basic Italian phrases an...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Educational Lecture, World & Wildlife
Required
Event Details:

Get ready for your next trip to Italy! In this three-part series, Patricia Summers will explore Italian culture, share travel tips, and teach you some basic Italian phrases and vocabulary.

Photograph of a mug of espresso with thick foam and cinnamon on top, an overfull bag of coffee beans spilling out atop the table in the backdrop.

Italian for Travelers [IN PERSON]

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Educational Lecture, World & Wildlife
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Get ready for your next trip to Italy! In this three-part series, Patricia Summers will explore Italian culture, share travel tips, and teach you some basic Italian phrases an...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Educational Lecture, World & Wildlife
Required
Event Details:

Get ready for your next trip to Italy! In this three-part series, Patricia Summers will explore Italian culture, share travel tips, and teach you some basic Italian phrases and vocabulary.

Vibrant daytime photograph of the Long Island Museum, blue skies and full trees in the background, tall foliage and flowers in the foreground, and the red-and-white building nestled within the plantlife.

At the Museum Book Discussion and Tour [At the Long Island Museum]

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Educational Lecture, History, Other
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Educators from the Long Island Museum will guide us through the exhibit Building the Ballot Box: Long Island’s Democratic History. Then Librarian Emma Yohannan will lead ...

Waitlist
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Educational Lecture, History, Other
Required
Event Details:

Educators from the Long Island Museum will guide us through the exhibit Building the Ballot Box: Long Island’s Democratic History. Then Librarian Emma Yohannan will lead a discussion of Stories from Suffragette City 

Disclaimer(s)

Offsite Program

This program is taking place offsite, not in the Library.  If minors are attending the program, a parent/guardian who is 18 years old or older must stay with the minor at all times.  Minors are not allowed to be dropped off at offsite programs without a parent/guardian.  Minors may share a parent/guardian.  All minors must be supervised by an adult at all times.

Out-Of-District Registration Enabled

REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN OPENED FOR ALL SUFFOLK COUNTY RESIDENTS.
Simply supply the barcode number from your local library card to register.

Supplies Required

Please review the program description for materials required for participation in this program.

Photograph of a mug of espresso with thick foam and cinnamon on top, an overfull bag of coffee beans spilling out atop the table in the backdrop.

Italian for Travelers [IN PERSON]

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Educational Lecture, World & Wildlife
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Get ready for your next trip to Italy! In this three-part series, Patricia Summers will explore Italian culture, share travel tips, and teach you some basic Italian phrases an...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Educational Lecture, World & Wildlife
Required
Event Details:

Get ready for your next trip to Italy! In this three-part series, Patricia Summers will explore Italian culture, share travel tips, and teach you some basic Italian phrases and vocabulary.

Cyber Safety

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Community Service, Educational Lecture, Technology Class
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Join a representative from the Crime Victim’s Center, Parents for Megan’s Law to learn proper safety measures to take while using the internet, phone apps, texting, and social medi...

Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Community Service, Educational Lecture, Technology Class
Required
Event Details:

Join a representative from the Crime Victim’s Center, Parents for Megan’s Law to learn proper safety measures to take while using the internet, phone apps, texting, and social media, and tackle common misconceptions surrounding these things.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Pictures/Videos taken at or for library events or activities may be posted online, printed in our newsletter or other print media, or displayed in-house.

If you do not want yourself and/or your minor child photographed, please notify the librarian/photographer at the time of the event.

Memorial Day

Monday, May 26, 2025 at 9:30am - 9:00pm
Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Closing
Branches:
Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

LBGT Youth: Understanding and Allyship

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Community Service, Educational Lecture, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Join a representative from the LI LGBT Network for this engaging workshop.  The rep will define some common LGBT terminology, explain the difference between sexual orientation...

Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Community Service, Educational Lecture, Health & Wellness
Required
Event Details:

Join a representative from the LI LGBT Network for this engaging workshop.  The rep will define some common LGBT terminology, explain the difference between sexual orientation and gender identity, and help teens better understand the experien

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Pictures/Videos taken at or for library events or activities may be posted online, printed in our newsletter or other print media, or displayed in-house.

If you do not want yourself and/or your minor child photographed, please notify the librarian/photographer at the time of the event.

Welcome to the Teen & Tween Services Department!

Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Community Service, Educational Lecture
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Welcome to the Teen and Tween Services Department! Attend this program to learn about all the services and materials the Library’s Teen and Tween Department has for you! ...

Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Community Service, Educational Lecture
Required
Event Details:

Welcome to the Teen and Tween Services Department! Attend this program to learn about all the services and materials the Library’s Teen and Tween Department has for you!  We will discuss and explore Teen and Tween spaces in the library,

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Pictures/Videos taken at or for library events or activities may be posted online, printed in our newsletter or other print media, or displayed in-house.

If you do not want yourself and/or your minor child photographed, please notify the librarian/photographer at the time of the event.

Adulting for High Schoolers: Resume Workshop

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Creative Writing, Educational Lecture, Workshops & Training
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Learn how to write a resume that will make you sound professional and stand out from the competition. Whether you are applying to college, your first job, or want to increase your ...

Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Creative Writing, Educational Lecture, Workshops & Training
Required
Event Details:

Learn how to write a resume that will make you sound professional and stand out from the competition. Whether you are applying to college, your first job, or want to increase your side gig’s professional reach, this workshop is for you!

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Pictures/Videos taken at or for library events or activities may be posted online, printed in our newsletter or other print media, or displayed in-house.

If you do not want yourself and/or your minor child photographed, please notify the librarian/photographer at the time of the event.

Welcome to the Teen & Tween Services Department!

Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Community Service, Educational Lecture
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Welcome to the Teen and Tween Services Department! Attend this program to learn about all the services and materials the Library’s Teen and Tween Department has for you! ...

Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Community Service, Educational Lecture
Required
Event Details:

Welcome to the Teen and Tween Services Department! Attend this program to learn about all the services and materials the Library’s Teen and Tween Department has for you!  We will discuss and explore Teen and Tween spaces in the library,

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Pictures/Videos taken at or for library events or activities may be posted online, printed in our newsletter or other print media, or displayed in-house.

If you do not want yourself and/or your minor child photographed, please notify the librarian/photographer at the time of the event.

Juneteenth

Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 9:30am - 9:00pm
Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Closing
Branches:
Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

The T in LGBT: Understanding and Allyship

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community Service, Educational Lecture
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Join a representative from the LI LGBT Network for this interactive workshop. The rep will provide a deeper understanding of the experiences of transgender, gender non-conforming, ...

Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Service, Educational Lecture
Required
Event Details:

Join a representative from the LI LGBT Network for this interactive workshop. The rep will provide a deeper understanding of the experiences of transgender, gender non-conforming, and non-binary (TGNCNB) youth.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Pictures/Videos taken at or for library events or activities may be posted online, printed in our newsletter or other print media, or displayed in-house.

If you do not want yourself and/or your minor child photographed, please notify the librarian/photographer at the time of the event.

Getting Ready to Babysit

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Educational Lecture, Health & Wellness, Workshops & Training
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

This course, presented by the Cornell Cooperative Extension, will help teens develop the skills necessary for the responsibility of babysitting: child safety, developmental stages,...

Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Educational Lecture, Health & Wellness, Workshops & Training
Required
Event Details:

This course, presented by the Cornell Cooperative Extension, will help teens develop the skills necessary for the responsibility of babysitting: child safety, developmental stages, and how to plan activities that are age appropriate.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Pictures/Videos taken at or for library events or activities may be posted online, printed in our newsletter or other print media, or displayed in-house.

If you do not want yourself and/or your minor child photographed, please notify the librarian/photographer at the time of the event.

Bringing In The Bystander (6th-8th grade)

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Community Service, Educational Lecture, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

For rising 6th-8th GradersJoin a representative from Parents for Megan’s Law Crime Victims Center to learn how everyone has an important role to play in the intervention and preven...

Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Community Service, Educational Lecture, Health & Wellness
Required
Event Details:

For rising 6th-8th Graders

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Pictures/Videos taken at or for library events or activities may be posted online, printed in our newsletter or other print media, or displayed in-house.

If you do not want yourself and/or your minor child photographed, please notify the librarian/photographer at the time of the event.

Bringing In The Bystander (9-12th Grade)

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Community Service, Educational Lecture, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

For rising 9th-12th GradersJoin a representative from Parents for Megan’s Law Crime Victims Center to learn how everyone has an important role to play in the intervention and preve...

Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Community Service, Educational Lecture, Health & Wellness
Required
Event Details:

For rising 9th-12th Graders

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Pictures/Videos taken at or for library events or activities may be posted online, printed in our newsletter or other print media, or displayed in-house.

If you do not want yourself and/or your minor child photographed, please notify the librarian/photographer at the time of the event.

Getting Ready to Babysit

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Educational Lecture, Health & Wellness, Workshops & Training
Age Group:
Teen
Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Educational Lecture, Health & Wellness, Workshops & Training
Required

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Pictures/Videos taken at or for library events or activities may be posted online, printed in our newsletter or other print media, or displayed in-house.

If you do not want yourself and/or your minor child photographed, please notify the librarian/photographer at the time of the event.

Welcome to the Teen & Tween Services Department!

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Community Service, Educational Lecture
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Welcome to the Teen and Tween Services Department! Attend this program to learn about all the services and materials the Library’s Teen and Tween Department has for you! ...

Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Community Service, Educational Lecture
Required
Event Details:

Welcome to the Teen and Tween Services Department! Attend this program to learn about all the services and materials the Library’s Teen and Tween Department has for you!  We will discuss and explore Teen and Tween spaces in the library,

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Pictures/Videos taken at or for library events or activities may be posted online, printed in our newsletter or other print media, or displayed in-house.

If you do not want yourself and/or your minor child photographed, please notify the librarian/photographer at the time of the event.

Independence Day

Friday, July 4, 2025 at 9:30am - 9:00pm
Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Closing
Branches:
Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Labor Day

Monday, September 1, 2025 at 9:30am - 9:00pm
Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Closing
Branches:
Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Veterans Day

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 9:30am - 9:00pm
Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Closing
Branches:
Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Thanksgiving Day

Thursday, November 27, 2025 at 9:30am - 9:00pm
Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Closing
Branches:
Emma S. Clark Memorial Library