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South Country Library News Tuesday, September 5, 2023 Previous issue: 8/22 Next issue: 9/19 Building community by sharing the wonders of learning, creating, and connecting with one another. |
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PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES FOR TEENS These programs are intended for teens in grades 6 - 12 only. |
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September Raffle: Famous Bears Name these famous bears to enter into the September raffle. Play in-person in the Teen Department or virtually here. |
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Get a box with a book to borrow & goodies to keep. |
Let us pick out your next read. Based on your likes and dislikes, we'll choose a library book for you to check out, and fill a box with themed goodies. Return the book -- keep the rest. September's theme: Graphic Novels |
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Take-Home Craft Kit: Pine Cone Bird Feeder Pickup begins Monday, September 11 |
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Volunteer Opportunities Earn community service credit for each of these programs. |
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Teen Advisory Group Wednesday, September 13, 6:30 - 7:30 PM Share your ideas and help us plan library programs. Earn 1 hour of community service credit. Register here. |
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Local Government 101 Tuesday, September 19, 5:00 - 6:00 PM How does the Suffolk County government work? How does it differ from our federal and state governments? This program will analyze the results on the last election, and see how and why our community voted the way that they did. |
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We will discuss how a bill becomes a law and how you can get involved. This program will be educational/nonpartisan, and is open to adults and teens. Students will receive 1 hour of community service credit for attending. Click here to register. |
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Voter Registration Drive Volunteers Tuesday, September 19, 5:00 - 7:00 PM Assist library staff in handing out Voter Registration Forms. Earn 2 hours of community service credit. |
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Pumpkins for Homebound Thursday, September 21, 5:00 - 6:00 PM Create pumpkins from discarded books. All pumpkins will be delivered to the library's homebound patrons by a staff member. Earn 1 community service hour. |
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Drop-In Craft: Locker Magnets Wednesday, September 20 3:00 - 5:00 PM Personalize magnets with the button machine to decorate your locker. No registration necessary. |
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100 Books Before Graduation Take the challenge and read 100 books before high school graduation! For every 20 books you read, you'll receive a prize. You cannot read a book twice. |
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If you complete the 100-book challenge before graduation, |
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Live Tutoring, Writing Lab, SkillSurfer, Language Lab, Chess Tutoring and more. |
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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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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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Note: This assistance program is provided by the federal government, not South Country Library. |
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Patchogue-Medford 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 |
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