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Library News from South Country Library September 6, 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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Computer & Smartphone Class
Wednesdays, September 7, 21, October 5, 19 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Open for intermediate skill levels. Register for individual classes by clicking the dates below, or come to the Reference Desk, or call (631) 286-0818 x1. |
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Thursday Movies in the Library Community Room downstairs at 2:00 PM |
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Thursday, September 8 2022, Rated PG-13, 2 hrs 6 min |
 Thursday, September 152022, Rated PG-13, 2 hrs 27 min |
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Preparedness Food Pantry (via Zoom)
Thursday, September 8, 7:00 - 8:30 PM |
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Being prepared for the unexpected is an investment in your wellbeing. We never know what the future may bring. Whether it is an unexpected illness, loss of income, supply chain and distribution issues, severe weather, or a natural disaster, it is important to have food, water, and basic supplies available. |
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Join us to learn how to safely store food, what to store, how to find storage space and how to manage your food supplies and budget. Zoom link will be provided to registrants before the program. Click here to register. |
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Defensive Driving
Saturday, September 10, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Course completion entitles you to a 10% discount on vehicle liability, personal injury protection, and collision insurance for three years; and a reduction of up to 4 points on your driving record every 18 months.The fee is $30, due at registration. Register at the Reference Desk with a check or money order payable to Empire Safety Council. |
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Writer’s Workshop Wednesdays, 6:45 - 8:30 PM. 7 Sessions:Sep. 14, 28, Oct. 12, 26, Nov. 9, Dec. 7, 21 Join fellow authors to write and constructively criticize your own work and the work of others. A piece of writing is due each session. Register in person at the Reference Desk and receive your first assignment, due at the beginning of the first class. South Country Library card is required. |
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Knit and Crochet Circle
Saturdays, September 17 & October 22, 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Join your fellow knit and crochet enthusiasts to work on and chat about your current projects. This is not an instructional program. All are welcome. Register separately for each session:
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New Adult: Gaming Café
Saturday, September 17, 3:00 - 4:00 PM |
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Conversation Skills for English Learners
Thursdays, 6:00 - 7:00 PM. 5 Sessions: September 22, 29, October 6, 13, 27 Practice your English conversation skills and improve vocabulary and grammar skills. For all English learning levels. |
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Beaded Wire Bracelet
Friday, September 23, 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Join jewelry designer and instructor Donna Irvine for a hands-on jewelry workshop. |
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Donna will demonstrate how to make your very own beautiful wire-wrapped, beaded bracelet (choose from a selection of bead colors). Fee: $7.00. Click here to register. South Country Library card is required. Registration opens to all on September 15. |
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South Country Book Discussion Book discussion takes place at the library on Saturday, September 24 10:00 - 11:00 AM The Family by Naomi Krupitsky or call us at 631-286-0818 ext.1, or come to the Reference desk where books are available to borrow. |
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Synopsis: A captivating debut novel about the tangled fates of two best friends and daughters of the Italian mafia, and a coming-of-age story of twentieth-century Brooklyn itself. |
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Looking forward to future book discussions? (also available at the Reference Desk) |
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Game Days at the Library * * * Attention: New schedule * * * |
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Chess Bridge Mah-Jongg Canasta |
Mondays, 12:00 - 2:00 PM Tuesdays, 1:00 - 3:30 PM Wednesdays, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Wednesdays, 1:00 - 3:30 PM |
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No registration required. Please sign in at each session. |
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Enrichment Kits for Adults with Special Needs You may call or stop by the Reference Desk with your library card to register ahead of time. Please let us know of any allergies or specific accommodations needed. |
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September Kit: Paint a picture with string and paint. |
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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. |
 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 |
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 6 months 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. |
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 - 3:00 pm |
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