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Library News from South Country Library June 29, 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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Adult Summer Reading Club Registration is Open! As with previous years, each book you read will earn you chances to win some fantastic raffle prizes, many of which are gift certificates to local businesses. You will be able to submit your reading logs both in person and online. |
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Tai Chi (Virtual via Zoom)
Thursday, July 8, 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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South Country Book Discussion Register for either in-person or virtual. Saturday, Sept. 18, 10:00 AM (in-person) Tuesday, Sept. 21, 7:00 PM (via Zoom) Paris Is Always a Good Idea by Jenn McKinlay South Country cardholders: Register by Monday, July 12 to reserve a free copy to keep! Pick up books at the Reference Desk beginning Monday, August 16. |
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Or access the book on Libby/Overdrive: |
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Drought Tolerant Gardens (via Zoom) Thursday, July 15, 7:00 - 8:00 PM Do you have a sunny, dry landscape with a limited water supply? Learn from stories of success and failure, like the examples of the Medford Train Station and adjacent 9-11 Memorial Garden. By the end of the session, you will know which plants can cope in harsh environments, and how you can help them thrive. |
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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 specific accomodations needed. |
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June Craft: Seashell Sensory Jars Create your own calming sensory bottle, perfect for the summer. Available through the rest of June, while supplies last. |
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July Craft: Fairy Glow Jars Capture some summer "fairies" with this jar kit of glow-in-the-dark paint & glitter. Available starting July 1, while supplies last. |
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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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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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Note: SMART will not meet in July and August. Please call for more information and for meetings elsewhere. |
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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 |
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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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