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Library News
from South Country Library
April 6, 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.
Click here to view the April Calendar
 
 
Craft Kit: Emoji Cookies
Pick up Wednesday, April 7
Register today!

Decorate four 4-inch cookies for an awesome treat. This program might not be suitable for those with allergies.
Click here to register!
Kits contain all necessary materials and instructions.
 
The winner of the Disney trivia was Troy!
 
 
New Trivia Challenge:
 
Video Games 
Test your knowledge of
popular video games. 
Click here to play!
 
Open through Monday, April 19.
Note: Inappropriate player-names will be disqualified.
 
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.
 
Click here for more Community Service opportunities.
 
 
Parenting Your Teen Workshop
Wednesday, April 14, 7:00 PM
 
Parents, join our social work intern for this discussion of the stresses of parenting teens. Question and answer session included. Click here to register.
 
 
Game Night: UNO
Thursday, April 15, 4:30 PM
 
Play a fun game of UNO with Ms. Kathleen! Click here to register.
 
 
Teen Book Club
Monday, April 26, 4:30 PM
 
Bone Gap
by Laura Ruby
 
Finn knows his sister has been kidnapped and that she did not abandon the family like their mother did years earlier, but he was the only witness and can't distinguish between faces. It will be hard to organize a search in the quiet town where he's already treated like an outsider. 
 
Register for the book discussion
  • Request the Print Book 
  • Request the CD Audiobook
  • Get the Ebook on Hoopla
  • Get the Audiobook on Hoopla
Psst...need homework or testing help? Brainfuse has live tutoring hours daily from 10 AM - 11 PM.

 
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
You can speak with her by phone or communicate by email. Make an appointment be emailing abaires@sctylib.org
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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Sat: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sun: Closed until further notice
 
 
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