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Library News
from South Country Library
February 23, 2021
 
Building community by sharing the wonders of learning, creating, and connecting with one another.
 
PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES FOR TEENS
These programs are intended for teens in grades 6 - 12 only. Registrants for virtual programs will be emailed a link.
February Calendar
March Calendar
 
Sign up for Authors Unlimited!
Zoom event on Saturday, April 17,
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Earn 3 hours of Community Service!
Authors Unlimited is a free program that celebrates reading by connecting teens and authors. Attendees will get the chance to meet dynamic authors of young adult literature through Zoom.
 
Sign up for Advanced
Battle of the Books!
 
Open to grades 9-12. Click here for more information and to register. You will be contacted to arrange pick-up of the books. Virtual practices begin March 4.
Virtual competition takes place
April 22 & 23 at 6:00 PM. 
 
The winner of the Movies trivia was Troy!
 
 
New Trivia Challenge:
Cartoons
 
Test your knowledge of cartoons
from years past!
Click here to play!
 
Open through Monday, March 8.
Note: Inappropriate player-names will be disqualified.
 
Craft Kit: Paint a Gnome
Wednesday, February 24
 
Paint an adorable 4-inch-tall gnome!
Click here to register.
 
 
Watch Party:
A Walk to Remember
Friday, February 26, 6:30 PM
 
Watch romance bloom between bad boy Landon and school bookworm Jaime.
Click here to register.
 
To join the watch party, you'll need a Netflix account, Google Chrome, and the Netflix party extension.
 
 
Teen Advisory Group
Monday, March 8, 4:30 PM
 
Share ideas and help plan library programs. Everyone who participates will receive an hour of community service. Click here to register.
Click here for more Community Service opportunities.
 
 
Craft Kit: Monochromatic "Watercolor" Painting
Wednesday, March 10
 
Paint a "watercolor" painting using markers and water! Registration opens March 1. Click here to register.
 
 
Game Night: Among Us
Thursday, March 11, 4:30 PM
 
Join your crewmates in a multiplayer game of teamwork and betrayal!
Click here to register.
 
You will need to download the free Among Us app from
Apple’s App Store or Google Play to participate.
 
 
Teen Book Club
Monday, March 22, 4:30 PM
 
Evil Genius
by Catherine Jinks
 
Register for the book discussion.
 
Child prodigy Cadel Piggot, an antisocial computer hacker, discovers his true identity when he enrolls as a first-year student at an advanced crime academy.
Read the ebook on Hoolpla
Request the print book
Read the ebook on Libby
Hear the audiobook on Libby
 
Psst...need homework or testing help? Brainfuse has live tutoring hours daily from 10 AM - 11 PM.

For Job-Seekers
 
Résumé & Cover
Letter Assistance
from
South Country Library
 
Job & Career
Counseling
from
Patchogue-Medford Library
 
 
Past Webinars from South Country Library
  • Writing & improving your résumé
  • Searching for a job on the Internet
  • Creating & updating a LinkedIn profile
 
Are you looking for the links to resources from previous issues, or want to access the pre-September 2020 issues? Click here for our storage page (en español). This page will not be updated, so some resources are or will become obsolete.
 
 
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