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Library News from South Country Library November 15, 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 Movie in the Library Community Room downstairs at 2:00 PM Thursday, November 17 2022, Rated PG-13, 1 hr 47 min (no movie on Thursday, November 24 -- we will be closed for Thanksgiving) |
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Macramé Mirror Take-Home Kit Pick-up from Monday, November 28 to Monday, December 12 Use 3mm cords to create a decorative hanging 8-inch octagon mirror. Limit one kit per library card, while supplies last. Click here to register. South Country Library Card required. |
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Knit and Crochet Circle Saturday, November 19, 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. Click here to register. |
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Decorative Pillows Monday, November 21, 7:00 - 8:00 PM Personalize your own throw pillow with heat transfer vinyl designs, cut by our Cricut machine. Click here to register. |
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Fee: $5.00. You may use any designs available on the Cricut Design Space, which you will be able to browse at this event. |
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Computer & Smartphone Class
Alternate Wednesdays, 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Intermediate topics. Click the links below to register for individual classes.
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South Country Book Discussion Book discussion takes place at the library on Saturday, December 17 10:00 - 11:00 AM The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel Standard & large print copies will be available to borrow at Reference. |
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Want to know the next titles on the list for our book discussions? |
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Bingo Kick off the weekend with this friendly game of chance–and the chance to win fun prizes. Register for one or both dates above. |
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Groups for Growth & Support |
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SMART Recovery® Group Every Tuesday at 7:00 PM Join our South Country group if you are recovering from addiction and looking for support. For people age 18+. Anonymous; no registration. Click here for more information. |
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Conversation Skills for English Learners
Thursdays, 6:00 - 7:00 PM Nov 17, Dec 1, 8, 22, & 29. No meetings Nov 24 or Dec 15. |
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Practice your English conversation skills and improve vocabulary and grammar skills. For all English learning levels. |
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Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregiver Support Group 2nd Monday of each month, 1:00 - 2:30 PM in Study Room A in the Reference Area We welcome back the Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregiver Support Group presented by Family & Children's Association and Parker Jewish Institute’s Willing Hearts, Helpful Hands. Join this support group for caregivers of loved ones with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. These meetings provide opportunities for individuals caring for someone with either disease to meet with other caregivers, participate in educational programs, and have questions answered about their loved one’s care. |
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Meetings are on the second Monday of each month. Upcoming dates: 12/12, 1/9, 2/13, 3/13, 4/10, 5/8, 6/12. Registration is required: Call (516) 292-1300 ext. 2264 or email randerson@fcali.org Funded by NYS Department of Health |
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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 Programs for Adults with Special Needs Please let us know of any allergies or specific accommodations needed. |
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In-Person Enrichment: Craft and Create Saturday, November 19, 3:00 - 4:00 PM Make your own art project to bring home with various art supplies. Register here.
Please note that although caregivers are welcome to attend, only registered patrons may participate. |
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November Enrichment Kit: Decorative Picture Frame Decorate a picture frame with various items. Available now for registration & pickup. |
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December Enrichment Kit: Pine Cone Christmas Tree Grab a pine cone from your yard and use various items and paint to make it look like a Christmas tree. To register, call or stop by the Reference Desk with your library card. Pickup starts 12/1. |
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Do you or a friend need help finding resources to regain stability in life? Angie and Kate are our social work interns from Stony Brook University. They can help with information, referrals, and paperwork for housing, treatment, social services, unemployment, food pantries, and more. |
Mondays 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM Angie Ghanie aghanie@sctylib.org Tuesdays & Fridays 5:00 - 9:00 PM Kate Bollman kbollman@sctylib.org Appointments and walk-ins are welcome. |
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To make an appointment, email one of our interns (emails and days/times are above-right) or call the library at 631-286-0818 ext. 1. |
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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. |
 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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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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