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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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(Las traducciones son de Google.) |
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Hello South Country Community, We will be closed Monday, September 4, for Labor Day. We re-open on Sundays starting September 10; our Sunday hours are 12:00 - 4:00 PM. |
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Outdoor Movie: Shrek Wednesday, August 23, 8:00 - 10:00 PM at the Bellport Bandshell, 55 Bellport Lane Join us for a movie under the stars at the Bandshell! We will be watching Shrek -- the greatest fairy tale never told! Feel free to bring blankets and chairs, as well as snacks. |
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Suffolk County Public Libraries Summer Tour a new county-wide summer program Now through August 31 Visit other Suffolk libraries, get as many stamps as you can, and enter to win prizes! |
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Stop by to pick up a Suffolk Summer Library Tour booklet from the Children's Department or Reference Desk. Bring the booklet with you to get stamped when you visit any of the listed libraries. You can go to whichever you like, in any order. |
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Friday, September 8, 7:00 - 8:30 PM We are happy to welcome back Endless Summer -- the Ultimate Beach Boys Tribute Band capturing the essence of the '60s California beach scene. |
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From Surfer Girl to Little Deuce Coupe, from Good Vibrations to Sloop John B, from Kokomo to California Girls...it's all there, so come down, join the party and sing along! |
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Save these Dates in September: |
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12:00 - 3:00 PM The library will host an array of local organizations that help senior citizens. |
8:00 - 10:00 PM Join us on the lawn at South Country Ambulance Co. to watch this sci-fi comedy. |
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Stop by the library to register to vote! Librarians and volunteers will be available to help you. We can also help you check your registration status and apply for an absentee ballot. |
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UPCOMING PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES Please click an age group for program details & registration. |
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September In-Person Programs Registration opens 9/1 Fall Fun Storytime Jazzy Journals and more! Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus Contest Craft & Activity Kits Dog Bookmark Craft Fox Craft Design a Puzzle and more! |
Landmarks September Book Box: Graphic Novels Tween Bingo for grades 4 - 7 Craft Kit: Pine Cone Bird Feeder 100 Books Before Graduation Brainfuse HelpNow |
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret Love Again Conversation Skills for English Learners Classic Book & Movie: The Age of Innocence Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group |
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Museum Passes & Discount Tickets |
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The Library offers free passes to select museums on Long Island & in NYC. We also provide access to discounted tickets to the Long Island Aquarium, the Bronx Zoo, Splish Splash Water Park, & the Watch Hill Ferry. Learn more here! |
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Print-on-Demand passes include the Harbes Barnyard Adventure, Sagtikos Manor, and the LI Science Center. Passes may be booked 30 days in advance. Click here and use the drop-down menu to choose your date and destination. |
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Help your neighbors in need! Donate to our... Personal Care Community Cabinet If you are able, please donate items such as shampoo, soap, gloves, socks, period products, dental products, etc. The Community Cabinet and donation bin are next to our Food Pantry in the lobby. |
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Check out our Seed Library Our patrons may choose up to three packets per visit from a variety of vegetable, herb, and flower seeds. Click here to learn more. |
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Sign Up to be a Literacy Volunteer
Are you interested in helping an English speaker learn to read and write? The Library is looking for volunteers with instructional experience. You can open countless doors for someone else by offering the gift of literacy. Interested persons should complete this application and contact Jack in the Reference Department at 631-286-0818 ext 1. |
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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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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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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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