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Library News from South Country Library October 19, 2021 Building community by sharing the wonders of learning, creating, and connecting with one another. |
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PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES FOR ADULTS |
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Savvy Sightseer’s Video Vacation: Southwestern Italy (via YouTube)
Video can be accessed through October 31 Long ago, emperors would leave their hectic life in Rome to vacation on the shores of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Naples, Sorrento, the Amalfi Coast, the island of Capri and farther south to Sicily, were among the most popular spots to soak up sun and sea. In this video excursion, let’s head for sunny southern Italy! |
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Italian Genealogy & Dual Citizenship
Thursday, October 21, 7:00 - 8:00 PM (via Zoom) Determine if you are eligible to obtain US-Italy dual citizenship. Find out what documents you need and how to obtain them, including Italian records. Uncover potential roadblocks and resources to get around them. Learn how to get started and what to expect in the dual citizenship process. Click here to register. |
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Medicare Educational Seminar
Register for either in-person or virtual session:
Tuesday, October 26, 12-1:30 PM (in-person)
Thursday, October 28, 6:30-8 PM (via Zoom) |
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Join Senior Services Specialist Cindy Goldsher to find out what's new for Medicare and how to maximize your benefits. Medicare’s Annual Enrollment period is October 15 - December 7. |
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OLLI at SBU Community Lecture A Long Time Coming: The Archaeology & History of the Native & African American Community in Setauket, NY |
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Wednesday, October 27, 3:30-4:30 PM Join us for this live Zoom presentation hosted by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Stony Brook University. |
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South Country Book Discussion Register for either in-person or virtual. Saturday, Oct. 23, 10:00 AM (in-person) Tuesday, Oct. 26, 7:00 PM (via Zoom) The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See or call us at 631-286-0818 ext.1, or come to the Reference Desk where books are available to borrow. |
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You can also request an audio or ebook below. |
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Next book discussion:
Anatomy of a Miracle by Jonathan Miles
Registration will open & book will be available to borrow starting October 23. Register for either in-person discussion or virtual session.
Saturday, November 20, 10:00 AM (in-person)
Tuesday, November 23, 7:00 PM (via Zoom) |
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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. Pick-up begins on the first of the month. While supplies last. |
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October Craft: Pumpkin Spiders Create a spooky spider that's shaped like a pumpkin! |
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November Craft: Puffy Paint Make these 3-D painted leaves to decorate for the fall. |
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Game Clubs Please Note: Registration Is Required Register online or by phone: (631) 286-0818 ext. 1 |
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Mah-Jongg Club Wednesdays, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Ongoing through October 27 Enjoy this ancient Chinese game with friends and fellow enthusiasts. We have two sets for you to share or you can bring your own. Click here to register. |
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Canasta Club Wednesdays, 1:00 - 3:30 PM (Follows Mah-Jongg on dates above) Meet to play with fellow Canasta lovers! |
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Bridge Club Fridays, 1:00 - 3:30 PM Ongoing through October 29 Meet and play. Bring your friends |
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Chess Club Tuesdays, 12:00 - 2:00 PM Ongoing through October 19 Play a game of with fellow chess enthusiasts. We have two sets for you to share or you can bring your own. |
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Starting in November... * * * Game Day Wednesday * * * Starting November 3rd, we will offer all of our game clubs in person every Wednesday. |
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Registration is required for each newsletter period. You must sign in each week you attend. |
Game Club Schedule
Mah-Jongg: 10 AM - 12 PM
Chess: 11 AM - 1 PM
Bridge: 12 - 2:30 PM
Canasta: 1 - 3:30 PM |
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One or two game sets will be provided, or you may bring your own. |
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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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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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Rent Assistance & Internet Access |
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Assistance ProgramIf you need rental assistance and have lost income due to the COVID-19 pandemic, click above to learn more about eligibility & apply. |
If you need assistance affording broadband (fast & reliable) internet, click above to learn more about eligibility & apply. |
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Note: These temporary assistance programs are provided by the state and federal government, not South Country Library. |
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COVID-19 Vaccine Assistance |
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COVID-19 Vaccination Appointment Assistance for Seniors age 60+. Call Reference for assistance 631-286-0818 ext. 1. We cannot guarantee we'll be able to get you an appointment. Vaccinations do not take place at the library. South Country Library cardholders only. |
provided by Suffolk Dept. of Health Services. Vaccines are available for everyone age 12 and older at vaccination clinics around the county and at home for people confined to their homes. Visit the above link or call 311. |
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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 Curbside pickup available Mon-Fri: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm Sat: 10:00 am - 4:00 pmSun: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm |
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