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Taste Test: Blindfold Challenge

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Lower Level Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food
Age Group:
Teens

Blinded over ten rounds, find out how has the best palate in this battle of the tastebuds!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking/Food
Registration Required
Event Details:

Blinded over ten rounds, find out how has the best palate in this battle of the tastebuds!

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Food Restrictions

No outside food or drink are permitted during this program.

Photo Disclaimer

PLEASE NOTE:  Attendance at library programs or public spaces constitutes consent to be photographed or video recorded for use in library publicity.  If you DO NOT want us to capture a photo or video of you or your child, please tell the library staff member coordinating the event PRIOR to the program.

Cooking / Food Programs

Yum Vs. Yuck

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food, Entertainment, In-Person
Age Group:
Teens
Yum Vs. Yuck:

Try snacks and drinks from across the world!  Limit of 8 teens. Those with food allergies may not want to attend this program. Please let the librarian know of any allergies.&...

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking/Food, Entertainment, In-Person
Registration Required

Yum Vs. Yuck

Try snacks and drinks from across the world!  Limit of 8 teens. Those with food allergies may not want to attend this program. Please let the librarian know of any allergies. 

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Food Restrictions

No outside food or drink are permitted during this program.

Photo Disclaimer

PLEASE NOTE:  Attendance at library programs or public spaces constitutes consent to be photographed or video recorded for use in library publicity.  If you DO NOT want us to capture a photo or video of you or your child, please tell the library staff member coordinating the event PRIOR to the program.

Smoked Chicken

American Southern BBQ with BBQ Pitmaster Brian Collins

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lower Level Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food
Age Group:
Adults

Join Chef Brian for an American BBQ presentation exploring its roots, highlighting how poor Southern farmers created flavorful "low and slow" cooking techniques with cheaper cuts of meat.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking/Food
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Join Chef Brian for an American BBQ presentation exploring its roots, highlighting how poor Southern farmers created flavorful "low and slow" cooking techniques with cheaper cuts of meat.

garlic and onion flavored porridge made with fava beans and barley

Ancient Breakfast

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food
Age Group:
Teens

We're making Gladiator Puls!!

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking/Food
Registration Required
Event Details:

We're making Gladiator Puls!!

 

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Food Restrictions

No outside food or drink are permitted during this program.

Photo Disclaimer

PLEASE NOTE:  Attendance at library programs or public spaces constitutes consent to be photographed or video recorded for use in library publicity.  If you DO NOT want us to capture a photo or video of you or your child, please tell the library staff member coordinating the event PRIOR to the program.

make space

Make Space: Creative Club

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Helen Gould at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Cooking/Food, Entertainment, Gaming, Health & Wellness, Workshop, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, New Adult

Looking for a chill spot to relax, get a little creative, and hang out with others—no stress, no expectations? Join us for Make Space: Creative Nights!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Helen Gould
Age Group: Adults, New Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Cooking/Food, Entertainment, Gaming, Health & Wellness, Workshop, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Looking for a chill spot to relax, get a little creative, and hang out with others—no stress, no expectations? Join us for Make Space: Creative Nights!

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Disclaimer

PLEASE NOTE:  Attendance at library programs or public spaces constitutes consent to be photographed or video recorded for use in library publicity.  If you DO NOT want us to capture a photo or video of you or your child, please tell the library staff member coordinating the event PRIOR to the program.

Cooking / Food Programs

Yum Vs. Yuck

Friday, June 5, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food, Entertainment, In-Person
Age Group:
Teens
Yum Vs. Yuck:

Try snacks and drinks from across the world!  Limit of 8 teens. Those with food allergies may not want to attend this program. Please let the librarian know of any allergies.&...

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking/Food, Entertainment, In-Person
Registration Required

Yum Vs. Yuck

Try snacks and drinks from across the world!  Limit of 8 teens. Those with food allergies may not want to attend this program. Please let the librarian know of any allergies. 

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Food Restrictions

No outside food or drink are permitted during this program.

Photo Disclaimer

PLEASE NOTE:  Attendance at library programs or public spaces constitutes consent to be photographed or video recorded for use in library publicity.  If you DO NOT want us to capture a photo or video of you or your child, please tell the library staff member coordinating the event PRIOR to the program.

Crustless Apple Crumb Pie

Celebrate America's 250th Birthday with Simply Creative Chef Rob Scott

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lower Level Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults

Join Chef Rob to make an All-American Crustless Apple Crumb Pie ready to take home and bake!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking/Food, In-Person
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Join Chef Rob to make an All-American Crustless Apple Crumb Pie ready to take home and bake!

teenage mutant ninja turtles with a pizza

Pizza Power - Teenage Mutant Ninja Pies

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 4:15pm - 5:30pm
Teen Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food, In-Person
Age Group:
Teens

Teens will participate in a flatbread pizza showdown! The best pie wins! Limit 5.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking/Food, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens will participate in a flatbread pizza showdown! The best pie wins! Limit 5.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Disclaimer

PLEASE NOTE:  Attendance at library programs or public spaces constitutes consent to be photographed or video recorded for use in library publicity.  If you DO NOT want us to capture a photo or video of you or your child, please tell the library staff member coordinating the event PRIOR to the program.

Red, White and Blue Cheese Board

Build Your Own Red, White, and Blue Cheese Board

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lower Level Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults

Everybody’s favorite cheese monger, Raven Janoski, is back to guide you through the how-to of making a Red, White, and Blue Cheese Board. Patrons must bring their own board, recommended size 12” x 12". SPACE LIMITED.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking/Food, In-Person
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Everybody’s favorite cheese monger, Raven Janoski, is back to guide you through the how-to of making a Red, White, and Blue Cheese Board. Patrons must bring their own board, recommended size 12” x 12". SPACE LIMITED.

Fossil Cookie Dough

Fossil Cookie Dough

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Helen Gould - SPLIT A at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food, In-Person
Age Group:
School Age, Tweens

Grades K-6.  Join the Baking Coach for this sweet prehistoric program. First we'll will mix cookie dough. Then we'll shape the dough and use fossil cookie cutters.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Helen Gould - SPLIT A
Age Group: School Age, Tweens
Program Type: Cooking/Food, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades K-6.  Join the Baking Coach for this sweet prehistoric program. First we'll will mix cookie dough. Then we'll shape the dough and use fossil cookie cutters.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Cooking with Chef Rob

Monday, August 24, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lower Level Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking/Food, In-Person

Cooking with Chef Rob

Monday, October 19, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lower Level Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking/Food, In-Person
Flavors of Ireland

Holiday Afternoon Tea with Author Margaret Johnson

Saturday, December 5, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Helen Gould at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults

A formal tea - sandwiches and savories, scones and fruitcakes, and traditional holiday sweets - will be served, along with exciting new recipes to welcome the season. A sparkling beverage will be served, and Ms.

Payment Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Helen Gould
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking/Food, In-Person
Event Details:

A formal tea - sandwiches and savories, scones and fruitcakes, and traditional holiday sweets - will be served, along with exciting new recipes to welcome the season. A sparkling beverage will be served, and Ms.

Cooking with Chef Rob

Monday, December 21, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lower Level Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking/Food, In-Person

Cooking with Chef Rob

Monday, January 4, 2027 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lower Level Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking/Food, In-Person

Cooking with Chef Rob

Monday, March 8, 2027 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lower Level Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking/Food, In-Person

Cooking with Chef Rob

Monday, June 28, 2027 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lower Level Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking/Food, In-Person

Cooking with Chef Rob

Monday, August 9, 2027 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lower Level Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking/Food, In-Person

Cooking with Chef Rob

Wednesday, September 1, 2027 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lower Level Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking/Food, In-Person

Cooking with Chef Rob

Monday, November 29, 2027 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lower Level Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking/Food, In-Person