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Library News
from South Country Library
January 25, 2022
 
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 January Calendar
 
Click here to view the February Calendar

 
Sign up for a
BOOK BOX!
 
Get a box with
a book to borrow
& goodies to keep!
 
Let us pick out your next read!
Based on your likes and dislikes, we'll choose a library book for you to check out, and fill a box with themed goodies. Return the library book -- keep the rest! New theme each month.
February's theme is Valentine's Day -- click to sign up!
 

 
January Raffle: International Food
Come to the YA Department and take a look at our raffle wall to guess from which countries these foods originated!
 
 
January Teen Trivia: 
Science Fiction 
Test your knowledge of sci-fi TV, movies, and popular books. Click here to play!
 
Open through the end of January.
 
Note: Inappropriate player-names will be disqualified.
 
February Teen Trivia: Candy 
Test your knowledge of popular Candy Facts from M&M's, to Sour Patch Kids, to Conversation Hearts. Click here to play!
 
Open through the end of February.
 
 
Teen Movie: Jungle Cruise
 
Friday, January 28, 3:00pm - 5:00 PM
in the downstairs community room.
 
Click here to register.
 
Come along on a thrill ride down the Amazon River with wisecracking skipper Frank Wolff (Dwayne Johnson) and intrepid researcher Dr. Lily Houghton (Emily Blunt). The unlikely duo, thrust on this epic quest together, encounters innumerable dangers and supernatural forces, all lurking in the beauty of the rainforest. 
 
 
Community Service
Bookmarks for the Homebound
Tuesday, February 1, 4:30 - 5:30 PM
 
Stop by the YA Department to make bookmarks and Valentines for our homebound patrons who can not come to the library. Click here to register.
Everyone who participates will receive 1 hour of community service.
Click here for more Teen Volunteer opportunities.
 
 
Craft Kit
Valentine Heart Bracelet
Registration opens Tuesday, February 1
Pickup starts Wednesday, February 9
Make a charm bracelet full of heart for Valentine's Day. Keep it for yourself or give it to your Valentine.
 
 
Teen Book Discussion
Tuesday, February 15, 4:30 - 5:30 PM
 
What If It's Us
by Becky Albertalli & Adam Silvera
 
Register for the book discussion.
 
For grades 9 - 12. When Arthur, a summer intern from Georgia, meets native New Yorker Ben, it seems like fate. But after three failed attempts to date, they wonder if the universe is pushing them together or apart.
Borrow on Libby
Read the ebook
Hear the audiobook
 
Borrow on Hoopla
Read the ebook
Hear the audiobook
 
Or borrow a physical copy from the
YA Department 
Do you need homework or testing help? Brainfuse has live tutoring hours daily from 2:00 - 11:00 PM.
 
 
 
Résumé & Cover
Letter Assistance
from
South Country Library
 
Job & Career
Counseling
from
Patchogue-Medford Library
Past Webinars from South Country Library
  • Writing & improving your résumé
  • Searching for a job on the Internet
  • Creating & updating a LinkedIn profile
South Country Library
22 Station Road
Bellport, NY 11713
(631) 286-0818
sctylib.org
 
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Library Hours
Mon-Fri: 9:30 am - 9:00 pm
Sat: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sun: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
 
Curbside pickup available
for borrowing / for printing
Mon-Fri: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sun: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
 
 
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