Student Resources
In-Person Homework & Subject Support
for Grades 1-12
FREE tutoring with a certified teacher at the Library!
Grades 1-6
All sessions held at our Main Branch (beginning October 2025)
- Walk-in Homework Help
– No registration required
– Wednesdays 4-6pm
– The program will not be held when school is not in session or due to inclement weather.
– Please call 631-654-4700 x 200 to confirm the homework help session - Student Success Series in Reading, Math, and Writing
– Registration required
– Thursdays 5:30-6:30pm
– Registration Coming Soon!
Grades 6-12
All sessions held at our Carnegie Teen Center (beginning October 2025)
- Science Help
– Tuesdays 4-5pm
– No registration required - Spanish Help
– Wednesday 4-5pm
– No registration required - Math Help
– Thursdays 4-5pm
– No registration required - Quiet Study Hours for Teens
– Study Hall at Carnegie Teen Center: Tuesday, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 4-6pm
– Need a quiet place to study? We’ve got you!
– No registration required
Online Tutoring Support
for Grades K-12
- Brainfuse Help Now
– Qualified teachers are available online from 2:00-11:00pm, seven days a week.
– All you need to get started is your library card!
– One-to-one help is available in Math, Science, Social Studies and English. Click here for an FAQ including a list of subjects offered.
Research Project and Fun Learning Resources
Available for use at home and in-Library with a Patchogue-Medford Library card
- World Book Online – click here to use!
– Research and educational tool for learners of all ages - Explora – click here to use!
– Research made easy for students - National Geographic Kids – click here to use!
– Educational games, videos, and more for curious explorers - ABCMouse.com – click here to use!
– 10,000+ entertaining and engaging learning activities for ages 2-8 - Adventure Academy – click here to use!
– Educational, multiplayer online game for elementary and middle school students
Have a research question you need help with? Submit it to our librarians. We love research!