Event List

Stop by the Children's Department to play with giant Connect 4,  giant dinosaur bones and play some ping pong!

Swing by for a tee-rific time as you putt your way through a playful mini golf course weaving through the library!

Head out back for a full day of fun! Step inside the SLED—Suffolk County’s mobile library—for video games and green screen photos, then enjoy GIANT games, classic lawn games, ping pong, and historic games on the lawn. All ages welcome!

Drop by the Teen Services Department and test your knowledge of all things Pokémon in this laid-back, friendly trivia experience. 

Step into new worlds and experience gaming like never before with virtual reality! Drop in and play—no registration or headset required (we’ve got you covered)! Ages 12 and up.

Battle, strategize, and showcase your Pokémon skills. Use the Library's Pokémon decks and compete in a sped-up format of the classic trading card game. Do you have what it takes to be crowned champion?

Celebrate Gamercon in style by stopping into the makerLAB to create your very own gaming-themed button—no registration needed, just drop in and get creative!

Stop by the Teen Services Department between 3:30-4:30 p.m. to pick up a Poké Ball clue sheet to spot all 20 Pokémon hiding throughout the building! Once you correctly fill out your sheet, return to the Teen Services desk.

Play an adventure-filled Pokémon version of Dungeons and Dragons with all your favorite Pokémon characters! 

Get ready for a high-energy evening of laughter, competition, and fun!

makerLAB hours are extremely limited and appointments are required. 

makerLAB hours are extremely limited and appointments are required. 

A social worker from Family Service League will be available to assist with referrals to community agencies, health and social services, financial assistance services, food resources, immigration and residency information and unemployment assistan

This meeting is for the six 2025 Battle representatives from our summer team to practice for the main event. 

makerLAB hours are extremely limited and appointments are required. 

Get ready for a high-energy Minute to Win It game night where teens compete in fun, fast-paced challenges for prizes, laughs, and bragging rights!

Gamers come together for an afternoon showdown in this Nintendo Switch tournament you can join with your friends! Enjoy snacks while competing to rise to the top and win the championship prize. 

makerLAB hours are extremely limited and appointments are required. 

Do you have a special talent you’d like to show off to the community?  Join in on our talent show!  Each child/duet/group can perform one talent for a total of up to 3 minutes and must be able to attend one audition time.

Do you have a special talent you’d like to show off to the community?  Join in on our talent show!  Each child/duet/group can perform one talent for a total of up to 3 minutes and must be able to attend one audition time.

Do you have a special talent you’d like to show off to the community?  Join in on our talent show!  Each child/duet/group can perform one talent for a total of up to 3 minutes and must be able to attend one audition time.

Do you have a special talent you’d like to show off to the community?  Join in on our talent show!  Each child/duet/group can perform one talent for a total of up to 3 minutes and must be able to attend one audition time.

makerLAB hours are extremely limited and appointments are required. 

This meeting is for the six 2025 Battle representatives from our summer team to practice for the main event.