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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 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 October Calendar

We're on TikTok! @southcountrylibrary

Weekly Raffles at the YA Desk

Come in for a new challenge each week --

find clues, take a guess, and win a delicious prize!

* Helpful clues will be posted around the Teen Department! *

Week One: October 3 - 9

Guess the Book

in the Jar

We've cut up a book and

put it in a jar, so come take

a look and guess that book!

Week Two: October 10 - 16

What's Mr. Jack's Favorite Book?

Have a chat with our newest librarian, Mr. Jack, then guess what his favorite book is.

Week Three: October 17 - 23

What's Miss Kathleen's

Favorite Book?

Stop by to talk with Miss Kathleen, and see if you can guess her favorite book.

Week Four: October 24 - 30

How Many Pieces of

Candy are in the Jar?

Have a look and take a guess!

Visit our TeenTober page

to learn about the Teens' Top Ten list,

where you can vote for your favorite

books published in the last year!

The winner of September's Anime Teen Trivia is Bella!

October Teen Trivia

Which App is That?

Name the app from the logo.

Click here to play!

Open through the end of October.

Note: Inappropriate player-names will be disqualified.

Paper Pumpkin Decorating

(in person)

Volunteer Opportunity

Thursday, October 7, 3:00 PM

Drop in to decorate paper pumpkins for the residents of Bellhaven Nursing Home.

Craft Kit: Diamond Painting
Pick-up begins Wednesday, October 13

Create a beautiful animal painting that sparkles like real diamonds.

Click here to register.

Tabletop Games (in person)
Friday, October 15, 3:00 PM

Stop in the Teen Department to

have some fun and play some games.

Click here to register.

The Great Give Back (in person)
Volunteer Opportunity

Saturday, October 16

Drop in to color a cheerful drawing to be sent to Color A Smile. Click here for more volunteer opportunities.

3-D Printing (in person)
Tuesday, October 19, 3:00 PM

Using Tinkercad, learn to design a 3-D object. Final projects will be printed.

Click here to register.

Teen Book Club
Monday, October 25, 4:30 pm (virtual) or
Tuesday, October 26, 3:00 pm (in person)

Sheets

by Brenna Thummler

Sign up for the book discussion.

Read the graphic novel with Hoopla,

or borrow it from the library.

When Marjorie encounters Wendell, a ghost seeking purpose in the forbidden human world, the pair must find a solution to Wendell's hauntings that are causing chaos in Marjorie's life.

Watch Party: Hocus Pocus (virtual)
Friday, October 29, 6:30 PM

Three witches from the 17th century are conjured up in modern-day Salem and it's up to Max and his friends to put a stop to the witches' mischief and right the wrongs the witches created 300 years ago. (Disney+)

Register for the virtual watch party.