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Gross Out Knock Out

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Lower Level Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food, Entertainment
Age Group:
Teens

Eat a prepared disgusting combo of foods and try to identify the ingredients. 

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

Eat a prepared disgusting combo of foods and try to identify the ingredients. 

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.

use your noodle

Use Your Noodle!

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Lower Level Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food
Age Group:
New Adult

Learn two fast, easy, and cheap pasta dishes that are easy to replicate at home!

 

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

Learn two fast, easy, and cheap pasta dishes that are easy to replicate at home!

 

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.

small yellow man eating chips

Chip + Dip

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lower Level Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food, Entertainment
Age Group:
Teens

Sample different chips with various dips. 

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

Sample different chips with various dips. 

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.

different kinds of potatoes: chips, french fries, mashed

Spuds + Buds

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lower Level Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food, Entertainment
Age Group:
Teens

Bring in a potato dish to share! Vote on which preparation of potatoes you like best for the title of Big Potato. 

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

Bring in a potato dish to share! Vote on which preparation of potatoes you like best for the title of Big Potato. 

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.

Yum Vs. Yuck

Friday, April 3, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food
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
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.

three dice and one ice cream sundae

Roll for Ice Cream + Movie

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Room at Hampton Bays Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food, Entertainment
Age Group:
Teens

Use a classic D20 to roll for your sundae topping! Eat ice cream and watch the new D&D movie. 

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

Use a classic D20 to roll for your sundae topping! Eat ice cream and watch the new D&D movie. 

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.

Panko Parmesan Chicken Meatballs with Sundried Tomatoes

Spring Entertaining with Simply Creative Chef Rob Scott

Monday, April 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

Join Chef Rob as he demonstrates how to make delicious Panko Parmesan Chicken Meatballs with a Parmesan Herb Sauce! Also, on the menu is a Warm Marbled Pound Cake with Apricot Preserves, Mascarpone, and Toasted Almonds.

Full
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 as he demonstrates how to make delicious Panko Parmesan Chicken Meatballs with a Parmesan Herb Sauce! Also, on the menu is a Warm Marbled Pound Cake with Apricot Preserves, Mascarpone, and Toasted Almonds.

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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.

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.

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!

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.

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

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