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South Country Library News Tuesday, August 22, 2023 Previous issue: 8/8 Next issue: 9/5 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 in the Library Community Room downstairs at 2:00 PM. Cookies will be available. |
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Thursday, August 24 2023, Drama/Comedy Rated PG-13, 1h 46m |
 Thursday, August 312023, Romance/Comedy Rated PG-13, 1h 45m |
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Conversation Skills for English Learners Thursday, August 24, 6:00 - 7:00 PM |
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Practice your English conversation skills and improve vocabulary and grammar. For all English learning levels. |
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Classic Book Discussion & Movie Screening The Age of Innocence Saturday, August 26 |
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Book Discussion 10:00 - 11:00 AM The Age of Innocence (1920) by Edith Wharton Register here or at the Reference Desk where you may borrow a copy of the book. As of this email, 4 seats remain. |
Movie Screening 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM The Age of Innocence (1993) directed by Martin Scorsese; starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Michele Pfeiffer, and Winona Ryder No registration -- just show up! |
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2023-2024 Book Discussions We'll kick off the new discussion cycle in September by giving away 20 copies of Taylor Jenkins Reid's bestselling novel, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo. Join us for fun chats, delicious bagels, and great company! |
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Community Acoustic Jam Friday, September 1, 6:00 - 8:30 PM
Bellport.com Acoustic Jam returns. Musicians (acoustic, beginner to pro), and audience play, sing, or just listen. Genre varies with attendees; typically traditional. No registration required. Kids welcome. Read more information here. |
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Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregiver Support Group 2nd & 4th Monday of each month, 1:00 - 2:30 PM in Study Room A in the Reference Area Join our Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregiver Support Group, presented by Family & Children's Association and Parker Jewish Institute’s Willing Hearts, Helpful Hands, for caregivers of loved ones with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Meetings provide these caregivers opportunities to meet with others, participate in educational programs, and have questions answered about their loved one's care. |
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Upcoming Dates: 8/28, 9/11, 9/25, (closed 10/9), 10/23, 11/13, 11/27, 12/11. Registration is required: Call (516) 292-1300 ext. 2264 or email randerson@fcali.org Funded by NYS Department of Health |
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Enrichment Kits for Adults with Special Needs To register, call or stop by the Reference Desk with your library card. Both kits are open for registration. |
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August Kit: Galaxy Jar Create a wondrous galaxy in a jar. Available now for pickup -- as of this email, there are three kits left! |
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September Kit: Paint a Wooden Pencil Case Available for pickup starting September 1. |
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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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The Library has a Notary Public Available Mondays through Fridays (subject to change). Please call (631) 286-0818 for more information. Fee: $2.00 per notarized signature |
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Apps for Entertainment & Education
Available from the Apple App Store & Android Google Play for your mobile devices, or on the web from your computer. Search & filter for interests & age -- kids, teens, and adults. |
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Libby - Extensive collection of popular ebooks and audiobooks. Apple | Android | Web |
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Hoopla - Movies, shows, music, comics, ebooks, and audiobooks. Apple | Android | Web |
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Kanopy - Classic, cultural, and educational films and TV shows. Apple | Android | Web |
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Flipster - Popular print magazines to browse or search through. Apple | Android | Web |
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Passport Services by Appointment We serve first-time applicants, minor applicants, adult applicants whose most recent passport was issued as a minor, and applicants who have lost their passports. |
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Hours are by appointment only. You may also call us at 631-286-0818 x1. Our service cannot renew a passport. Printed forms are available by the Reference Desk. |
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Get a discount at local businesses by showing your South Country Library card. and don't forget your card when you head out the door! |
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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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Each service provides 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 |
Library Hours Mon-Fri: 9:30 am - 9:00 pm Sat: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm Sun: Closed for the Summer |
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