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Library News

from South Country Library

October 5, 2021

Building community by sharing the wonders of learning, creating, and connecting with one another.

PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES

FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES

Two computers are available for kids to use in the Children's Dept.

Some toys and games are also available for play.

Click here to view the October Calendar

Please take our Children's Program Survey to share what kind of programming would be best for your family. Thank you!

In-Person Programs for October

Registration is open for all October In-Person Programs

Register at the library, by phone (631-286-0818 ext. 2), or online.

Programs take place downstairs in our community room.

Mother Goose

For children ages newborn - 2 years

with an adult.

Sing, say, and play along with Mother Goose

and meet other parents & caregivers.

Register for single or multiple sessions:

Saturday, October 9, 10:00 AM

Thursday, October 14, 10:00 AM

Thursday, October 21, 10:00 AM

Popsicle Stick Scarecrow

For children grades K - 2.

Create a silly scarecrow puppet and

listen to a book about a scarecrow.

Tuesday, October 12, 6:30 PM

More in-person programs later in October

Toddler Storytime

Tuesdays,

October 12, 19, & 26,

10:15 AM

18 - 36 months with an adult

Preschool Storytime

Friday, October 15, 4:30 PM

Thursday, October 21, 4:00 PM

3 - 5 years with an adult

Paint Tape Resist Name Art

Wednesday, October 20, 6:30 PM
Grades 3 - 5

LEGO® Club

Monday, October 25, 6:30 PM

Grades K - 5

Peek-a-BOO!

Thursday, October 28, 10:00 AM

Newborn - 3 years with an adult

Craft & Activity Kits

Kits are available for pick-up as soon as registration begins.

Register in-person, by phone (631-286-0818 ext. 2), or online.

Unicorn Bookmarks

Available now for

registration and pick-up

For children in grades K - 5.

Design your very own unicorn

bookmark with a special

sparkle unicorn horn!

Watercolor Paint by Number

Registration and pick-up begins

Thurday, October 7

For children in grades 3 - 5.

With this watercolor paper and paint set, kids will be able to paint a famous watercolor of their own.

The Not So Scary Scarecrow

Registration and pick-up begins

Friday, October 8

For children in grades Pre-K - 2.

Make a happy scarecrow!

Magnus Glider

Registration and pick-up begins

Friday, October 15.

For children in grades 2 -5.

Using household items, children will make a glider that will sail through the air.

Bright by Text

Families and other caregivers can

receive free text messages with easy,

practical tips and activities for children

from before birth to age eight.

Available in English or Spanish.

To sign up, text FAMILYPLACE to 274448.

Visit Bright by Text's website to learn more.

New Concept Kits Every Wednesday

For children ages 2.5 - 5 years.

Pick up a concept kit to

help with early learning.

Contains worksheets and a craft on

a particular concept or letter.

No registration, while supplies last.

Free Craft Kits

are available every Saturday!

All ages, no registration,

while supplies last.

Don't forget about our Free Downloadables for Kids!

Your child can access ebooks, audiobooks, comics, magazines, movies, tv shows, and music, all with a library card. Read more and explore the options

on our website.

The Virtual Programs page is now Pre-Recorded Programs for Children. See our Children's Program Page for in-person programs and take-home kits. And be sure to follow us on Facebook!