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Library News
from South Country Library
March 22, 2022
Building community by sharing the wonders of learning, creating, and connecting with one another.
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Hello South Country Community,
Teens, there's still availability for this month's take-home craft & crafternoon event. Registration for next month's crafts, including calligraphy, opens on Friday, April 1.
National Library Week is April 3 - 9. Why not celebrate by checking out something from our Library of Things? We have yard games, board games, a bird watching kit, a telescope, and much, much more. Browse the entire list here, and call us to check availability at (631) 286-0818.
Happy Spring!
~ South Country Library
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Tuesday, April 5, 9:30 AM - 9:00 PM
in the library's downstairs community room
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Click the link above for more details, including the
proposed budget & trustee candidates' profiles.
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Our Seed Library has Started!
Discover the joys of gardening and eating your own produce. South Country Library patrons may choose up to three packets per visit, free of charge, from a variety of vegetable, herb, and flower seeds.
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UPCOMING PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES
Please click an age group for program details & registration.
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1000 Books Before Kindergarten
April Fools' Contest
Registration for
In-Person April Programs begins
Friday, April 1
Craft & Activity Kits
Cereal Bird Feeder, Let's Get Popping Toddler Kit
Kids Birthdays
Free Museum Passes
Weekly Concept Kits
Weekly Craft Kits
Free Downloadables
Bright by Text
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Book Box
Raffle & Trivia
Craft Kit
Mandala Sun Catcher
Crafternoon
Pom Pom Flower Vase
Teen Book Club
Daughter of the Deep
by Rick Riordan
Volunteer
Bookmarks for the Homebound
Registration opens April 1:
Craft Kit
Rock Photo Holder
Registration opens April 1:
Crafternoon
Beginner Calligraphy
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Medicare Seminar
Bingo
New Adults Tabletop Game Night
Boating Safety Course
Quilling Craft Kit
Pen Pal Program
Defensive Driving
Glitter Tumbler Craft
Long Island Reads
Book Discussion
The Living and the Lost
by Ellen Feldman
Enrichment Kits
for Adults with Special Needs
March: Lucky Slime
April: Dandelion Painting
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Weekly Trivia
Congrats to the winners of the previous games:
Sawduststeve and SC tied for Women's History Month, and
SC, Sawduststeve, and daley all tied for Faceless Celebrities!
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Open March 22 - 24
The Oscars
Test how much you remember about the Academy Award ceremonies.
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Open March 29 - 31
Name that Tune:
Female Artists
Can you name these hits from a few seconds of music?
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Each game is available to the first twenty participants,
and closes at 9:00 PM on the last day.
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Supplies are low in our Give or Take Food Pantry.
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We have a bin in the lobby where we will gratefully accept all donations of non-perishable food to help re-stock the pantry. Thank you for your generosity!
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Our Give or Take Food Pantry is located in the lobby, and available for those in need to obtain food items anytime the library is open.
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Wednesdays at 7:00 PM
Anonymous Age 18+
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Join our South Country group if you are recovering from addiction and looking for support.
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South Country Library patrons may renew their card or apply for a new one online. Images of photo ID & address verification are required. Or visit our Patron Services desk at the front of the library for the same service.
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The Library has a Notary Public
Available Tuesdays through Thursdays by appointment.
Call (631) 286-0818 ext. 222 to schedule an appointment.
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.
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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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Patchogue-Medford Library
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Past Webinars from South Country Library
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If you need assistance to afford broadband (fast & reliable) internet, click above to learn more about eligibility & apply.
Note: This assistance program is provided by the federal government, not South Country Library.
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provided by Suffolk Dept. of Health Services.
Vaccines are available for everyone age 5 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.
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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 pm
Sun: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
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