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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.
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PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES FOR ADULTS |
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Thursday Movies: Licorice Pizza Thursday, June 30, 2:00 - 4:15 PM 2021, R, 2 hours 14 minutes
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Uncharted Thursday, July 7, 2:00 - 4:00 PM 2022, PG-13, 1 hours 56 minutes
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Starting in July, no registration will be needed for movies.
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Paint by Numbers Kit Registration opens July 5 Create a mountain sunset landscape using acrylic paints on 12x16-inch rolled, wrinkle-free canvas. Images vary. Suitable for beginner level adults.
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Register with a South Country card July 5 through 30, while supplies last. Pick-up at the Reference Desk begins Monday, August 1. Unclaimed kits go to the waitlist Monday, August 8. |
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New Home Buyer Seminar Wednesday, July 6, 7:00 - 8:30 PM Financial Literacy Presenter Veronica Ferrero explains ten steps to buying a home which include: how to check your credit report, figure out how much you can afford, get pre‐approved by a lender, and what to expect at the home inspection and on closing day.
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This seminar also identifies the most important things that first-time homebuyers should know and be prepared for.
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Herb Workshop at HOG 319 Beaver Dam Road, Brookhaven Saturday, July 9, 10:00 - 11:30 AM Gather at The HOG (Hamlet Organic Garden) Farm for a guided Walk-and-Talk through the herb beds. Join a conversation about the health benefits of some common culinary herbs and learn a few simple preservation and preparation techniques.
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Refreshing herbal tea will be served. Rain or shine. Wear comfortable shoes and sun protection. Click here to register. |
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Computer & Smartphone Class Wednesdays, July 13, 27, August 10, 24 7:00 - 8:30 PM Now open to intermediate skill levels. Register for individual classes by clicking below, or call or come to the Reference Desk.
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July 13: Personalize your laptop through custom settings. This class will meet virtually on Zoom (not in person). Taking photos & videos in different modes. Editing & sharing photos & videos.
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All About Streaming Services Thursday, July 14, 6:30 - 8:00 PM Virtual via Zoom The internet offers you many other ways to access tv or movies than through a cable provider.
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In this lecture-demo class learn all about different streaming services, what devices you will need and what the subscription fees may be and much more. Bring your questions. |
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July-August Exercise Programs Register in person or online by clicking the program titles below.
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12:00 - 1:00 PM 7 classes, $21
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Jim Cummings teaches Beijing form; 24 movements for balance, stability, and overall health. Wear loose, comfortable clothing & soft-soled shoes. July 14, 21, 28, August 4, 11, 18, 25.
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Fridays 10:00 - 11:00 AM 6 classes, $24
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Join us at Post Morrow Foundation, 16 Bay Road, Brookhaven. Gentle exercises help lower blood pressure and increase balance. Tom Linden instructs. No bathroom access -- plan accordingly. July 15, 22, 29, August 5, 12, 19. (Rain Date August 26)
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Enrichment Kits for Adults with Special Needs Please let us know of any allergies or specific accommodations needed. You may call or stop by the Reference Desk with your library card to register ahead of time. Pick-up begins on the first of the month. |
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July Kit: Create a calming sensory bottle with water beads and glitter.
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Game Day Wednesday All of our game clubs meet in person every Wednesday. Register once for the whole year. Register in person at the Reference Desk, by phone at 631-286-0818 x1, or online (links below). Please sign in each week you attend.
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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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Note: This assistance program is provided by the federal government, not South Country Library.
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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 Sun: Closed for the Summer Mon-Fri: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
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