Event List

The challenge is to make a beacon that will protect ships from a rocky shoreline.  Using wires, gadgets, modular circuits, and safe construction materials, you will design and construct a working beacon or lighthouse.&nbsp

The beach comes to the library!  This hands-on presentation will introduce you to local marine life--sea stars, shellfish, hermit crabs, snails, and...the infamous horseshoe crab!  Register beginning July 17.

Keystone plants are critical to building a robust ecosystem that provides habitat and food for wildlife and people.

The three islands of the Republic of Malta lie in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea. During WWII, the islands were ferociously attacked by the Axis powers, causing widespread destruction.

Tune in for a live virtual presentation with a park ranger from Everglades National Park. We will discuss the ins and outs of this national park, and take some time to answer any questions you may have.  

Experience the life of an astronaut as you suit up for space flight!  Use teamwork to complete an important mission, build a model space station and bring home a "Mad Science Spacewalk Mission"!  Registration begins July 31.

Let's set sail for the South Pacific!  The people of the Polynesian islands believed that they needed to stay connected with nature in order to live comfortably.  They created "tikis," or carvings, to connect with personifications of the

Join Suffolk County Farm for a story, a craft, and hands-on interaction with a visiting duck!  Register beginning August 7.

Ice cream is more than a sweet indulgence - it has nutritional value and an interesting history.  During this workshop, we will learn to make ice cream the old fashioned way - by hand cranking!  Then we will sample the fruits of our labo