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Library News from South Country Library June 1, 2021 Building community by sharing the wonders of learning, creating, and connecting with one another. |
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PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES FOR ADULTS Virtual programs are presented online through Zoom. For any questions about adult programs, email jsalvatore@sctylib.org |
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Tai Chi (Virtual) Thursday, June 3, 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 and overall health. Wear loose, comfortable clothing and soft-soled shoes. Click here to register. |
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Gardening by the Sea (Virtual) Thursday, June 3, 7:00 - 8:00 PM A garden by the sea requires additional attention. Which plants can tolerate salt spray, sand or sandy soil, and considerable wind? Discover the many attractive cultivars of plants, including perennials, shrubs, and grasses, which can withstand the challenges of the coastal environment. Click here to register. |
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The Road to Financial Independence (Virtual) |
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Wednesday, June 9, 7:00 - 8:00 PM
Become an owner, not a loaner, of your money. Find out how the Rule of 72 can work for you. Email jsalvatore@sctylib.org to receive the Zoom link. |
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Walk Safe LI: Pedestrian/Bike Safety (Virtual) |
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Friday, June 11, 2:00 - 3:00 PM
Long Island is one of the most dangerous regions in the state for pedestrian injuries and fatalities. Cindy Brown, recognized leader in pedestrian safety, will discuss the pedestrian safety laws that walkers, cyclists, and motorists need to know. |
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Highlights include: How and why Daylight Saving Time affects pedestrian safety, HAWK pedestrian safety signals being installed in parts of Nassau and Suffolk, the dangers of distracted walking, and misconceptions about visibility. Click here to register. |
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Books & Bagels (Virtual) Saturday, June 12, 10 – 11 AM Netherland by Joseph O’Neill Abandoned when his English wife and son return to London following 9/11, Hans, a banker originally from the Netherlands, struggles to find himself until he stumbles upon the vibrant NY cricket subculture and a charismatic Gatsby-like Trinidadian. |
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Large Print and Regular Print copies are available to borrow from the Reference Desk, or you may use one of the formats below. |
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Chair Yoga (Virtual)Monday, June 14, 10:00 - 11:00 AMJoin 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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iPhone Photography (Virtual)Thursday, June 17, 7:00 - 8:00 PMThe days of having to bring the camera are over and we are taking tons of photos with our phones. So now let’s get the best photos we can! Instructor Kristine Thomas will cover all features of the iPhone camera including various capture modes, editing, and how to get those images off the phone and in a frame where they deserve to be. Click here to register. |
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Enrichment Crafts for Adults with differing abilities To register, call or stop by the Reference Desk with your library card. Please let us know of any allergies or specific accomodations needed. |
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June Craft: Seashell Sensory Jars Create your own calming sensory bottle, perfect for the summer. Pick-up begins June 1. While supplies last. |
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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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The Library has a Notary Public Call for our notary's availability: 631-286-0818 Fee: $2.00 per notarized signature |
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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. |
At the Library Tuesdays 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM Walk-in or make an appointment By Phone Wednesdays 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Make an appointment |
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To make an appointment, email abaires@sctylib.org or call the library at 631-286-0818 ext. 1. |
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where you can watch videos of past programs for children and adults! |
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South Country Library patrons may renew their card or apply for a new one online. Images of photo ID & address verification are required. |
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Services for Veterans and Job-Seekers |
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Helps veterans and their families navigate the VA bureaucracy, provides academic tutoring, and assists with employment transition. |
 Provides various tools to help with every step of the job search including résumé assistance, interview preparation, and career planning. |
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Both above services provide live virtual assistance every day from 2:00 - 11:00 PM. A current library card is required. |
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from South Country Library |
Patchogue-Medford Library |
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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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22 Station Road Bellport, NY 11713
(631) 286-0818 sctylib.org Download our app for your phone or tablet. |
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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