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Library News from South Country Library March 9, 2021 Building community by sharing the wonders of learning, creating, and connecting with one another. |
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PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES FOR ADULTS All live programs are presented online through Zoom. For any questions about adult programs, email jsalvatore@sctylib.org |
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Financial Wellness Workshop: Marriage and Money Wednesday, March 10, 7:00 PM Before you smile for your wedding camera, get a financial snapshot and learn how to allocate income together. Email jsalvatore@sctylib.org to register. |
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Virtual Tai Chi Thursday, March 11, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Jim Cummings teaches the 24 movements of the Beijing Tai Chi form. Learn the fundamental movements and theory; improve balance, stability, and overall health. Wear loose, comfortable clothing and soft-soled shoes. Click here to register. |
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Virtual Books & Bagels Founding Mothers The Women Who Raised Our Nation by Cokie Roberts Book discussion on Saturday, March 13, 10:00 AM Print copies are available to borrow from the Reference Desk or Curbside Pickup. |
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Virtual Qigong Thursday, March 18 - 10:00 - 11:00 AM This ancient, evidence-based Chinese healing art consists of gentle, low impact exercises which provide many benefits including lowered blood pressure, increased bone density, balance and coordination. Instructor Tom Linden is certified by the Center for Taiji Studies. |
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Remember the Ladies Thursday, March 18, 7:00-8:00 PM Genealogy research often focuses on the males, but 50% of our family tree is made up of women. Learn how to uncover your maternal ancestors’ stories and where they might be hiding in the historical record collections. Click here to register. |
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Virtual Chair Yoga Monday, March 22, 10:00-11:00 AM Join Kristen Orsini for a rejuvenating hour of chair yoga with breath work for mind/body tension and stress release. Click here to register. |
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Invisible Labor: The Women behind the Whaling Industry |
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Thursday, March 25, 7:00-8:00 PM Long Island was at the heart of commercial whaling, the USA’s 5th most profitable industry in the 19th century. LI Native women ensured industry success by their labor and the mechanisms of survival they built while men were absent, at sea. In this talk, local historian Erin Becker will discuss the role of Long Island Native women in this industry. Click here to register. |
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Enrichment Crafts for Adults with differing abilities |
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March Craft: Watercolor Paper Lanterns Pick up a kit to decorate your own colorful paper lantern. You may call the Reference Desk to check availability, or just stop by with your library card. Please let us know of any specific accommodations needed. |
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Social Work Services Amy Baires is our social work intern from Stony Brook University. She can help with information, referrals, and paperwork for housing, treatment, social services, unemployment, food pantries, and more. Amy speaks English y habla español. |
Phone Appointments Available Tuesdays & Wednesdays 6:00 - 9:00 PM |
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You can speak with her by phone or communicate by email. Make an appointment be emailing abaires@sctylib.org |
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Wednesdays at 7:00 PM Anonymous Age 18+ |
Join our South Country group if you are recovering from addiction and looking for support. |
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Past Webinars from South Country Library |
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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. |
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Library Hours Mon-Fri: 9:30 am - 9:00 pm Sat: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm Sun: Closed until further notice Curbside pickup available Mon-Fri: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm Sat: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Sun: Closed until further notice |
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