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Library News

from South Country Library

December 28, 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 Department.

Some toys and games are also available for play.

Click here to view the January Calendar

Last In-Person Programs for December

Register at the library, by phone (631-286-0818 ext. 2), or click the links below. Programs take place downstairs in our community room.

Mother Goose

Tuesday, December 28,

5:00 PM

Ages newborn - 2 years

with an adult.

Sing, say, and play along!

Ozobot® Club

Wednesday, December 29,

6:30 PM

Grades 2 - 5.

Control a little robot with

a flick of a marker.

Your newborn - 5th grader can join the

Winter Reading Challenge!

Register in person at the Children's Desk and complete fun reading

challenges to earn a prize!

Participate anytime between

January 3 and February 28.

Registration for all in-person January programs begins Monday, January 3 at 9:30 AM

Click here for the complete list

of programs and registration links

Programs include storytimes, crafts, and more.

Programs take place downstairs in our community room.

Take-Home 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.

Winter Wonderland Kit

Registration opens Friday, January 7

For children in grades K - 5.

Using a variety of materials,

make your own beautiful

winter wonderland painting!

Moose Paint Kit from The Art Nanny

Registration opens Monday, January 10

For children in grades Pre-K - 5.

It's another paint kit from The Art Nanny! Create a moose with a special ColorShield technique.

Toddler Pudding Paint Kit

Registration opens Friday, January 14

For toddlers age 18-35 months.

Using vanilla pudding and food coloring, your little one can finger-paint using edible ingredients.

Free Museum Passes

The Library offers free passes to participating museums around

Long Island and New York City.

Click here 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.

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.

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