Patchogue-Medford Library

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Patchogue-Medford Library

The central library of the Suffolk Cooperative Library System, we provide reference and services to our community and the county.
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The Mission of the Patchogue-Medford Library is to provide educational, cultural and recreational opportunities for the community, and to facilitate and support the informational needs of every community member. To stay up to date on programs and library news or to receive lists of new titles, please see our subscribe page. http://www.pmlib.org/newsletters-media-lists/?

06/01/2026

The Main Library & Carnegie Library will be closing at 5pm today (June 1st) for Patchogue-Medford High School's Prom! Congratulations to the 2026 graduating class! If you are a PMHS senior attending prom, stop by the front windows of the Main Library and take a picture next to your name!

05/28/2026

This Sunday, May 31st, join us at the Carnegie Library at 2pm as we learn all about Elizabeth Oakes Smith, the multihyphenate whose widely published works led her to become a well-recognized figure in the 19th century. We will hear live readings from her dairy during the time she lived in Patchogue! Afterwards, join us on a short walk to Lakeview Cemetery to see the new features on the gravesites of Seba Smith and Elizabeth Oakes Smith.

05/27/2026

Calling all cosplayers! Pop-Con is THIS SATURDAY May 30th! The last event of the day will be our cosplay contest from 3-4pm with special guest judges Rizuki & TAFKAR Designs! This contest will be for ages 16+ and a full list of the rules and guidelines for this contest can be found at the link below!

https://pmlib.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/cosplay-rules-1.pdf

05/20/2026

Today, Wednesday, May 20, East Main Street between South Ocean Ave and Maple Ave, will be closed due to an emergency repair. The Library is open and accessible from the side entrance today. We apologize for any inconvenience.

05/19/2026

Join us on Wednesday, June 3rd at 7pm for a Local Author Talk with Steve Kuhn! He will talk about his book Hard Work: My Life as a Clammer and his interesting, amusing, and moving personal adventures from his time on the Great South Bay. Bonus: A lucky book discussion attendee will win a gift card for Catch Oyster Bar! Register now at the link below!

https://pmlib.libnet.info/event/16368329

05/18/2026

The Patchogue-Medford School District is running a Food & Essentials Drive during their America 250 Spirit Week and we are participating! If you are able, please bring in any non-perishable food item, baby essentials, and personal hygiene items to the box by our side entrance! Our goal is to collect 250 items by the end of this week to be donated to the school district's Family Center!

05/16/2026

Patchogue Medford’s first ever Comic-Con style event, Pop Con, is 2 WEEKS AWAY! Check out this post for details on the event schedule and activities that will be available! Stay tuned this week for the full guidelines for the cosplay contest!

05/15/2026

We just held a DIY Zine program and Hanna made a zine about her favorite books from last year! Watch as she shares her review for her favorite one, Heart the Lover by Lily King!

05/13/2026

Looking for plans this Saturday? We have a doubleheader for you! From 11am-2pm you can join us behind the library for a Pet Adoption event with our friends from Bidawee! If you find a furry friend to bring home with you, our Makerspace will be on site to engrave a custom name tag! Step inside the library to find a Friends of the Library Book Sale downstairs from 10am-3pm! Find books, CDs, DVDs and more with the best deals in town!

05/12/2026

Visit our Children’s Program Room during the month of May to learn about all different kinds of heroes, whether they come from comics and movies, or the ones who make our communities run everyday!

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54-60 East Main Street
Patchogue, NY
11772

Telephone

+16316544700

Website

http://pmlib.org/

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