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Defensive Driving

Empire Safety Council’s Defensive Driving Course

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 9:30am - 3:30pm
Lower Level Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library

Program Type:

Entertainment, In-Person

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

*Must arrive no later than 9:15AM!

Spanish as a Second Language

Spanish as a second language.

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library

Program Type:

Education, In-Person

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

In our classes, you will learn vocabulary, grammar, listening comprehension, and conversation in a fun and friendly environment. Limit 15. Registration required.

NY Blood Drive

NY Blood Drive 1:00-7:00PM

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Helen Gould at Hampton Bays Public Library

Program Type:

Community Event, In-Person

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Helen Gould
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Event, In-Person
Event Details:

You may donate if you are at least 17 years old (16 years old with written consent from parent or legal guardian), weigh at least 110 pounds, and are in good health. Appointments are suggested but walk-ins are welcome.

a land of permanent goodbyes

The Service Shelf: A Community Service Book Club

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Room at Hampton Bays Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club, Community Service

Age Group:

Teens
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club, Community Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

Monthly book discussions focused on real-world issues, led by librarian Nick. Earn 3 hours of community service by reading the book and participating.

you don't know jack

You Don't Know Jack Trivia Night

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Room at Hampton Bays Public Library

Program Type:

Entertainment

Age Group:

Teens
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Flex your brain muscles with random trivia!

Knitting Circle

Knitting Circle

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lower Level Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, In-Person

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Gather in this informal group to work on your new and ongoing knitting projects! LIMITED SPACE.


 

Let's Talk

Talk time ¡Tu momento para hablar en inglés!

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Study Room - Adult Reference at Hampton Bays Public Library

Program Type:

Education, In-Person

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Study Room - Adult Reference
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Únete a Talk Time, nuestros clubes conversacionales en inglés, donde podrás practicar, ganar confianza y conocer nuevas personas.  Este espacio es liderado por voluntarios de la Libreria. Cupos Limitados.

Let's Talk

Talk time ¡Tu momento para hablar en inglés!

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Study Room - Teen at Hampton Bays Public Library

Program Type:

Education, In-Person

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Study Room - Teen
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Únete a Talk Time, nuestros clubes conversacionales en inglés, donde podrás practicar, ganar confianza y conocer nuevas personas.  Este espacio es liderado por voluntarios de la Libreria. Cupos Limitados.

Let's Talk

Talk time ¡Tu momento para hablar en inglés!

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room at Hampton Bays Public Library

Program Type:

Education, In-Person

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Únete a Talk Time, nuestros clubes conversacionales en inglés, donde podrás practicar, ganar confianza y conocer nuevas personas.  Este espacio es liderado por voluntarios de la Libreria. Cupos Limitados.

Crochet Circle

Crochet Circle

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Helen Gould - SPLIT A at Hampton Bays Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, In-Person

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Helen Gould - SPLIT A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Gather in this informal group with Debbie to work on your new and ongoing crochet projects! LIMITED SPACE.

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Age Group

NY Blood Drive 1:00-7:00PM

1:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Helen Gould
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Helen Gould
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Event, In-Person
Event Details:

You may donate if you are at least 17 years old (16 years old with written consent from parent or legal guardian), weigh at least 110 pounds, and are in good health. Appointments are suggested but walk-ins are welcome.

The Service Shelf: A Community Service Book Club

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
Teen Room
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club, Community Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

Monthly book discussions focused on real-world issues, led by librarian Nick. Earn 3 hours of community service by reading the book and participating.

You Don't Know Jack Trivia Night

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Teen Room
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Flex your brain muscles with random trivia!

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.

Lego Buddies

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Service
Registration Required

Lego Buddies

Lego Buddies are teen volunteers who pair up with younger children and aid them in their Lego creations to strengthen their fine motor skills and get creative! Gain 1-hr of community service for attending this program.

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.

Blueberry Breakfast Bash

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Lower Level Program Room
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:

Learn to make blueberry pancakes from scratch in honor of National Blueberry Pancake Day! You can also try the pancake batter in our mini donut and mini waffle makers. 

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.

Reddit Court

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Lower Level Program Room
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Take a seat as the judge in Reddit Court!

 

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.

Creative Writing

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
Teen Room
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you looking for a time and space to write creatively? Join our writers’ group to practice writing, share your stories, and hang out!

There will be no CW on February 16th, February 23rd.

Kids on Brooms

4:30pm–6:30pm
Teens
Teen Room
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

CONGRATULATIONS, YOUNG WIZARD! You've been accepted into Hogwarts as a new student! Join friends for a series of magical adventures! 

 

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.

DIY Sweetheart Gnomes

3:00pm–4:30pm
Teens
Lower Level Program Room
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Gnomebody loves this craft as much as you will! Create a cute DIY Valentine's gnome to gift or keep as a decoration.

 

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.

Broadway Book Club: Once

5:30pm–6:30pm
Teens
Lower Level Program Room
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate the month of love by stepping into the world of Once with a special Broadway Book Club session!

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.

Yum Vs. Yuck

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Lower Level Program Room
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking/Food
Registration Required

Yum Vs. Yuck

Try snacks and drinks from across the world!  Limit of 10 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.

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.

Chopped: Dessert Edition — No-Bake Teen Challenge!

4:30pm–5:30pm
Teens
Lower Level Program Room
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:

Calling all creative dessert lovers! Put your taste buds and imagination to the test in our Chopped: Dessert Edition — a fast-paced, no-bake dessert showdown!

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.

True Crime Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Lower Level Program Room
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Education, Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do ya like true crime and want to yap about it?

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Creative Writing

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
Teen Room
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you looking for a time and space to write creatively? Join our writers’ group to practice writing, share your stories, and hang out!

There will be no CW on February 16th, February 23rd.

Kids on Brooms

4:30pm–6:30pm
Teens
Teen Room
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

CONGRATULATIONS, YOUNG WIZARD! You've been accepted into Hogwarts as a new student! Join friends for a series of magical adventures! 

 

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.

DIY Upcycled Ugly Dolls

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Lower Level Program Room
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Using upcycled fabric & scraps, make your very own ugly dolls with their own bespoke outfits & accessories.

 

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.

Fork + Film: Valentine's Day

6:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
Teen Room
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Watch a cringe-worthy movie from 2010 with themed snacks!

 

Disclaimer(s)

Food Restrictions

No outside food or drink are permitted during this program.

YES - Youth Enrichment Services (Servicios de Enriquecimiento Juvenil)

2:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Main Floor Lobby
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Main Floor Lobby
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other, In-Person
Event Details:

Estableciendo, manteniendo y mejorando la salud mental y bienestar individual y comunitaria. 

Tier List Night

5:30pm–7:30pm
Teens
Teen Room
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready to rank, debate, and defend your favorites! More details to come.

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.

Law & Chowder: Snack Crimes Division

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Lower Level Program Room
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:

In the culinary justice system, strange and unusual recipes are considered especially heinous.

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.

Anti-Valentine's Day Zombies

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
Teen Room
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Valentine's Day? Nah... how about we make zombies instead???

 

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.

5-Hour Pre-Licensing Class in Spanish

10:00am–3:00pm
Teens, Adults
Lower Level Program Room
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Education, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

*Must arrive no later than 9:45AM!

Must bring your photo New York State Learner’s permit, $60 in cash, and a packed lunch to class.

Heading Towards Hope

4:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
Lower Level Program Room
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

Local Girl Scout’s Gold Award project, Heading Towards Hope, is an initiative for teens to paint wigheads for donation to cancer centers on the island.

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.

Reddit Court

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Lower Level Program Room
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hampton Bays Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Take a seat as the judge in Reddit Court!

 

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.