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Library News from South Country Library June 14, 2022 Building community by sharing the wonders of learning, creating, and connecting with one another.
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(Las traducciones son de Google.)
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Hello South Country Community, Adults -- registration for your Summer Reading Club begins Monday, June 27 at the Reference Desk. The first twenty people to sign up will receive a gift card for a free scoop of ice cream at Carla Marla's! After that, we have weekly raffles for great prizes. Children and Teens -- registration for your Summer Reading Clubs begins Friday, July 1, at the Children's Desk and Young Adult Desk. For more, click here for Children and here for Teens. We will be closed Sunday, June 19 and Monday, June 20 for Father's Day and in observance of Juneteenth. Our July-August Newsletter will be mailed out on Thursday, June 23, so watch for it in your mailbox. That same day, it will be made available on our website, under the Events menu item. Finally, a huge CONGRATULATIONS to the graduating Class of 2022! Here's to the next chapters of your lives. ~ South Country Library |
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Blood Drive at South Country Library Friday, July 8, 1:00 - 7:00 PM
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There is a critical need for blood donations. Give blood and you'll take home a limited-edition NY Mets t-shirt, PLUS you'll be entered to win tickets to a Mets game. View the event flyer here.
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or call Annette Mims at (631) 286-0818 x230 Bring your donor card or ID with signature or photo. Masks must be worn. Appointments are preferred; walk-ins will be accepted if space permits. Eligibility: Healthy people age 17-75*, who weigh a minimum of 110 lbs. Eat well (low fat); drink fluids. No tattoos for past 12 months. Please let us know in advance if you require special assistance due to a disability. *Age 16 or age 76 and older may donate with special consent forms. Call NY Blood Services at 1-800-688-0900 with medical eligibility questions.
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UPCOMING PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES Please click an age group for program details & registration.
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Where's Nemo Contest 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Mother Goose Toddler Storytime Storytime-Craft Combos Accordian Paper Fish Deep Sea Puppet Show Pajama Storytime Craft & Activity Kits Dress Up Cat Mask Baby Outdoor Play Kit Swimming Fish Craft and more!
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Book Box June theme: Pride Monthly Raffle Who's That Pokémon? Crafternoon Pokémon Terrarium Garden Volunteers Teen Movie Night Love, Simon
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Thursday Movie: Spider-Man: No Way Home Adult Book Club Transcendent Kingdom Beginner's Chess Gaming Cafe for New Adults (age 18-34) Defensive Driving Evening Meetup for New Adults for Adults with Special Needs Rainbow Tote Bag
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Museum Passes & Discounted Tickets
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The Library offers free passes to select museums on Long Island & in NYC. We also provide access to discounted tickets to Splish Splash & the Long Island Aquarium.
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Weekly Trivia Congrats to the winners of the previous games: Gammy won Memorial Day Trivia and contestant "?" won Celebrities Stage Name Trivia!
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Open June 14 - 16 Name That Tune: LGBTQIA Can you name these hits from a few seconds of music?
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Open June 21 - 23 Juneteenth How well do you know the history behind this federal holiday?
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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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Have you checked out our Seed Library? Our patrons may choose up to three packets per visit from a variety of vegetable, herb, and flower seeds. Learn more here.
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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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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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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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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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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 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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