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Library News
from South Country Library
February 9, 2021
 
Building community by sharing the wonders of learning, creating, and connecting with one another.
 
PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES
FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES
 
The Children's Department is open for browsing. There are no toys or games. Two internet/typing computers are available for kids to use.
The Grab-and-Go service model is in effect.
 
View the Children's February Calendar
 
Join the Winter Reading Club!
Now through February 27
For newborns - children in grade 5.
 
Pick up a bingo sheet in the Children's Dept. or email childrens@sctylib.org. Complete a row of fun reading activities and return the sheet in the last two weeks of February to get your prize bag!
Has your child finished their Reading Bingo sheet? 
Return the sheet to the Children's Department between February 16 and 27 to get a prize bag! Or call 631-286-0818 option 2 to arrange curbside pick-up.
 
 
Valentine Story
Thursday, February 11 at 4:00 PM
For ages 2 and up. The Valentine's Craft Kits have all been registered, but you can still sign up for the live storytime! Email childrens@sctylib.org for the Zoom link.
 
 
Chinese New Year Craft Kit
Available now for
registration and pick-up
For children in grades K - 3.
 
 
Valentine Tealight Jar Craft
Available now for
registration and pick-up
For children in grades 3 - 5. Make a colorful glowing Valentine jar.
 
 
Piggie & Elephant Treasure Box
Registration & pick-up begins
Tuesday, February 16
For children in grades 2 - 5.
 
 
Penguin Craft with Story
Registration & pick-up begins
Thursday, February 18
For children in grades Pre-K - 2.
Registrants for the craft will be emailed the storytime Zoom link.
Storytime takes place on Thursday, February 25 at 4:00 PM. If you would like to just participate in the storytime, please email childrens@sctylib.org for the Zoom link.
 
 
Dog Craft Kit
Giveaway begins Tuesday, February 23
No registration, while supplies last.
 
Letter of the
Week Kit
 
Pick up a new letter every Wednesday
 
Kit includes a letter craft, activity sheets, and letter cut-outs. Call 631-286-0818 ext. 2 to arrange curbside pick-up. Recommended for age 5 & younger.
Free Craft Kits every Saturday
The box will be inside the Children's Department during these colder months. Also available via curbside service.
 

Small Singalong on Facebook
Fridays at 10:30 AM
Join Jen for some songs & fingerplays! You can view past Singalongs on YouTube.
Storytime! live via Zoom
Mondays at 4:00 PM
Email childrens@sctylib.org to request the Zoom link to participate. You can view past Storytimes on YouTube. 
 You can find all of our Children's videos, plus crafts and activities, on our Children's Virtual Programs page and Children's Department webpage. And be sure to follow us on Facebook!
Psst...does your child need homework or testing help? Brainfuse has live tutoring hours daily from 10 AM - 11 PM.
 
 
South Country Library
22 Station Road
Bellport, NY 11713
(631) 286-0818
sctylib.org
 
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Library Hours
open with restrictions
Mon-Fri: 9:30 am - 9:00 pm
Sat: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sun: Closed until further notice
 
Curbside pickup available
for borrowing / for printing
Mon-Fri: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sun: Closed until further notice