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Library News
from South Country Library
June 28, 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.
Click here to view the July Calendar
 
 
For teens entering grades 6 - 9 in the fall...
We still have a few openings for players
on our Battle of the Books team!

If you like to read, play trivia, and win, then this program may be for you! Practices are Thursdays from 6:00 - 7:30 PM,
with a county-wide competition on Saturday, August 13.
 
To sign up, call (631) 286-0818 or just stop by the YA desk.
 
 
Registration for the
Teen Summer Reading Club
begins Friday, July 1
 
Click here to learn how you can
earn points to win prizes!
 
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! July theme: Beach Reads
 
 
June Raffle: Who's That Pokémon?
Play our monthly raffle for a chance to win candy! For June -- can you guess which Pokémon is which? Play in-person in the Teen Department or virtually here.
 

 
Community Service Opportunities
Volunteer to earn community service hours.
Garden Volunteers
Wednesday, July 6, 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Help us take care of our library garden by planting and tending to vegetables.
Click here to register.
 
Bookmarks for the Homebound
Thursday, July 7, 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Make bookmarks for our homebound patrons who cannot come to the library.
Click here to register.
 


 
Tie Dye Craft Kit
Registration opens Friday, July 1
Pickup starting Monday, July 11
 
Everyone will receive a set of dye and a tote bag to personalize. Use the extra dye to make something groovy and new!
 
 
Broadway at the Library!
Tuesday, July 12, 2:30 - 4:45 PM
 
Legally Blonde: The Musical
 
Let's celebrate Broadway by watching a classic show at the library!
 
Click here to register.
A fabulously fun, award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances - this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal!
 
 
Welcome to YA
Saturday, July 16, 12:30 - 2:00 PM
 
Join the Teen Librarians for a fun
afternoon of games, crafts, and snacks.
Click here to register.
 
 
Teen Book Club
Tuesday, July 19, 1:30 - 2:30 PM
 
Greetings From Witness Protection!
by Jake Burt
 
Click here to register
for the book discussion.
 
Books are available to borrow from the Young Adult desk, or you may borrow the e-book or audiobook on Libby. 
Summary: Thirteen-year-old Nikki Demere is an orphan and a pickpocket, making her the perfect girl to portray the Trevor family's daughter in witness protection, but she soon learns that the biggest threat to her new family's security comes from her own past.
 

Do you need homework or testing help? Brainfuse has live tutoring hours daily from 2:00 - 11:00 PM.
 
 
 
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Letter Assistance
from
South Country Library
 
Job & Career
Counseling
from
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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: Closed for the Summer
 
Curbside pickup available
Mon-Fri: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
 
 
 
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