Upcoming Events

Featured Events

walking

Step into Summer

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Program Type:

Exercise Class

Age Group:

Adult
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Exercise Class
Event Details:

Meet us at Allen Park by the new restrooms for an hour of walking and friendly conversation. There is no registration required for this program. 

ShortStoryGroup

Short Story Group

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adult
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room F
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a lively discussion of short stories. Pick up your copy at the Reference Desk.

Pokemon

Pokemon Terrariums

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 2:15pm - 3:00pm

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children's
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Children's
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Entering Gr. K-5

Create your own Pokémon habitat. 

trinkettray

Sunflower Trinket Tray

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adult
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room C
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Fee: $8.00 per person

Using premium air dry clay, you will make and paint your own sunflower-shaped trinket tray dish! Space is limited! All supplies provided!  

walking

Step into Summer

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Program Type:

Exercise Class

Age Group:

Adult
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Exercise Class
Event Details:

Meet us at Allen Park by the new restrooms for an hour of walking and friendly conversation. There is no registration required for this program. 

ShortStoryGroup

Short Story Group

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adult
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room D
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a lively discussion of short stories. Pick up your copy at the Reference Desk.

broadwaybigs

Broadway Bigs

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 2:15pm - 3:00pm

Program Type:

Music

Age Group:

Children's
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Children's
Program Type: Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

Entering Gr. K-3

Experience singing, dancing, and play theater games with Nicki from Drama with Your Mama. 

kindergarten

Kindergarten Meet & Play (Woodward Parkway & Northside)

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Program Type:

Playtime

Age Group:

Children's
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Children's
Program Type: Playtime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Entering Kindergarten with an adult

Join us for open play and meet new friends that will be your schoolmates.

firetruck

Fire Truck Day

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Program Type:

Family Shows/Events

Age Group:

Children's
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Staff Parking Lot
Age Group: Children's
Program Type: Family Shows/Events
Registration Required
Event Details:

All Ages with an adult

Join the South Farmingdale Fire Department and learn all about fire safety. Afterwards, get an up close look at a fire truck and learn how they operate. 

Disney

Let's Draw Disney

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 2:15pm - 3:00pm

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children's
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Children's
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Entering Gr. K-5

Learn step-by-step how to draw some of your favorite Disney characters. 

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Program Type

Print Making

2:15pm–3:00pm
Teens
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Entering Gr. 6-12

Create your own screen print using styrofoam and paint. 

Disclaimer(s)

Preference given to UFSD #22 residents for all programs. 

Wonderful World of Art

10:00am–11:00am
Children's
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Children's
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

19 months-3 years with an adult 

Explore different mediums of art through stories, songs, and crafts. 

Disclaimer(s)

Programs run by the Children’s Department are for children residing in UFSD #22 only. You MUST use your child’s library card to register. Registration with an adult card will be invalid.

Summer Craft Blow Out

2:15pm–3:00pm
Children's
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Children's
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

All Ages with an adult

Here’s your chance to make a craft or two at our craft clean-up. We’ll have a large selection of crafts for you to choose from. We can’t wait to see what you create!  

Disclaimer(s)

Programs run by the Children’s Department are for children residing in UFSD #22 only. You MUST use your child’s library card to register. Registration with an adult card will be invalid.

Mason Jar Aquarium

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children's
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Children's
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

All Ages with an adult 

Using a mason jar, create your own mini aquarium complete with plants and a toy fish. 

Disclaimer(s)

Programs run by the Children’s Department are for children residing in UFSD #22 only. You MUST use your child’s library card to register. Registration with an adult card will be invalid.

Craft Supply Swap

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room C/D
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Are you a crafter who needs to reduce your stash of craft supplies?  Or are you looking to start a new hobby but don't want to invest a ton of money? Come to our first ever Craft Supply Swap!  Donate your unwanted craft supplies at

Disclaimer(s)

Preference given to UFSD #22 residents for all programs. 

End of Summer Reading Club Messtival

10:00am–12:00pm
Children's
Arts & Crafts, Family Shows/Events
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Staff Parking Lot
Age Group: Children's
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Shows/Events
Registration Required
Event Details:

All Ages with an adult 

Disclaimer(s)

Programs run by the Children’s Department are for children residing in UFSD #22 only. You MUST use your child’s library card to register. Registration with an adult card will be invalid.

Crumbl Cookie Magnet

2:15pm–3:00pm
Children's, Teens
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Children's, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Entering Gr. 3-8

Do you love crumbl cookies? If so, join us and create your own crumbl-themed cookie magnets!
 

Disclaimer(s)

Programs run by the Children’s Department are for children residing in UFSD #22 only. You MUST use your child’s library card to register. Registration with an adult card will be invalid.

Scratch & Sniff Painting

10:00am–11:00am
Children's
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Children's
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

3-4 years with an adult

Let’s make a scratch and sniff masterpiece using paint made from Kool-Aid! 

Disclaimer(s)

Programs run by the Children’s Department are for children residing in UFSD #22 only. You MUST use your child’s library card to register. Registration with an adult card will be invalid.

Back to School Capsule

10:00am–11:00am
Children's
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Children's
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Entering Gr. K-5

Start off the new school year with a time capsule and then  see how you change over the year. 

Disclaimer(s)

Programs run by the Children’s Department are for children residing in UFSD #22 only. You MUST use your child’s library card to register. Registration with an adult card will be invalid.

Back to School Drop-In Craft

10:00am–6:00pm
Children's
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Children's Library
Age Group: Children's
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

All Ages with an adult 

School days are almost here! Stop by the Children’s Library and make a cute first day of school picture frame. 

Disclaimer(s)

One craft per child. Child must be present to receive a craft. While supplies last. For UFSD #22 residents only.

Bad Art Night

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Gr. 6-12

Join us for a stress-free night of bad art and create your best “worst” masterpiece.

Disclaimer(s)

Preference given to UFSD #22 residents for all programs. 

Craft Night

6:00pm–8:45pm
Adult
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room A/B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring your favorite knitting, scrapbooking, card-making, coloring, or any other craft and enjoy a relaxing evening with fellow crafters. No instruction, just inspiration! Hosted by the Long Island Women Over 50 Group.

Disclaimer(s)

Preference given to UFSD #22 residents for all programs. 

Decorate Your Own Golf Towel

10:30am–11:30am
Adult
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room C
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a crafty session where you'll design your own tee-rific golf towel inspired by the Ryder Cup. All supplies provided. Space is limited. 

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in Library programs, patrons consent to being photographed or recorded by Library staff and authorize the Library to use such images or recordings in future promotional materials, including print and online publications. If you prefer not to be photographed, please inform a staff member at the time or contact Library administration.

Preference given to UFSD #22 residents for all programs. 

Decorate Your Own Golf Towel

2:30pm–3:30pm
Adult
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room C
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a crafty session where you'll design your own tee-rific golf towel inspired by the Ryder Cup. All supplies provided. Space is limited. 

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in Library programs, patrons consent to being photographed or recorded by Library staff and authorize the Library to use such images or recordings in future promotional materials, including print and online publications. If you prefer not to be photographed, please inform a staff member at the time or contact Library administration.

Preference given to UFSD #22 residents for all programs. 

3D Printed Haunted Craft

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adult
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room C
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Join Skullman Prints for a hands-on introduction to 3D printing! Afterwards, you’ll paint your very own spooky-themed 3D printed project. All supplies provided. Please bring a shoebox to safely carry your creation home. Space is limited.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in Library programs, patrons consent to being photographed or recorded by Library staff and authorize the Library to use such images or recordings in future promotional materials, including print and online publications. If you prefer not to be photographed, please inform a staff member at the time or contact Library administration.

Preference given to UFSD #22 residents for all programs. 

Cozy Crafternoon: Halloween

2:30pm–4:30pm
Adult
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room C
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Using tulle, create your own monster wreath to hang on your door for the spooky season. 

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in Library programs, patrons consent to being photographed or recorded by Library staff and authorize the Library to use such images or recordings in future promotional materials, including print and online publications. If you prefer not to be photographed, please inform a staff member at the time or contact Library administration.

Preference given to UFSD #22 residents for all programs. 

Spooky Glass Can Tumblers Craft

2:30pm–3:30pm
Adult
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room D
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Decorate your own spooky-themed glass can tumbler.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in Library programs, patrons consent to being photographed or recorded by Library staff and authorize the Library to use such images or recordings in future promotional materials, including print and online publications. If you prefer not to be photographed, please inform a staff member at the time or contact Library administration.

Preference given to UFSD #22 residents for all programs. 

Spooky Glass Can Tumblers Craft

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room D
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Decorate your own spooky-themed glass can tumbler.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in Library programs, patrons consent to being photographed or recorded by Library staff and authorize the Library to use such images or recordings in future promotional materials, including print and online publications. If you prefer not to be photographed, please inform a staff member at the time or contact Library administration.

Preference given to UFSD #22 residents for all programs. 

Cozy Crafternoon: Thanksgiving

2:30pm–4:30pm
Adult
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmingdale Public Library
Room: Room C
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create a festive felt pie garland to decorate your home for the holiday. 

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in Library programs, patrons consent to being photographed or recorded by Library staff and authorize the Library to use such images or recordings in future promotional materials, including print and online publications. If you prefer not to be photographed, please inform a staff member at the time or contact Library administration.

Preference given to UFSD #22 residents for all programs.