Carnegie Libraries, as institutions of lifelong learning, and as architectural landmarks, are significant in the history and culture of modern America. The Carnegie Library, located in Patchogue, was the first of only two ever built in Suffolk County (the other being Northport Public Library, now home to Northport Historical Society). On all of Long Island, a Carnegie Library was built in Rockville Centre, but is now an office complex. The Patchogue-
The Teen Center at the Patchogue-Medford Carnegie Library is intended for after school use 2:30 pm-8:30 pm Monday-Friday and Saturday 11:30 am-5:30 pm, and Sundays from 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Summer hours will be 11:30 am-8:30 pm, Mon-Sat. We are looking forward to offering programs for all ages during the day and on the lawn. The majority of the Teen fiction and graphic novel collection has been moved to the Carnegie Library, but popular titles are available in both buildings. Our staff is making regular trips between buildings to make sure our patrons have access to all materials. We always welcome feedback, purchase requests and service requests. You can contact us through the form below, by email, letter, phone or social media.