South Country Library News
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
 
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Building community by sharing the wonders of learning, creating, and connecting with one another.

PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES FOR TEENS
These programs are for teens in grades 6-12 only.
March Calendar:    English     Español
 
 
March Raffle:
Retro Video Game
Characters
 
Name the characters for a chance
to win a prize! Play in-person in the
Teen Department or virtually here.
 

 
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. March's theme is Fantasy
 
Community Service
Seed Sorting
Thursday, March 7, 4:00 - 6:00 PM
 
Help us keep our seed library stocked by making seed packets. Earn 2 hours of community service credit. Register here. 
Teen Advisory Group
Thursday, March 14, 6:30 - 7:30 PM
 
Share your ideas and help us plan library programs. Earn 1 hour of community service credit. Register here. 
Click here to view more community service opportunities.
 
 
Retro Video Games
Friday, March 8, 5:30 - 6:30 PM
 
Celebrate Retro Game Day with us as we play some classic Nintendo games. Snacks will be served. Register here. 
 
 
 
Custom Jigsaw Puzzles
Saturday, March 9, 12:30 - 2:00 PM
 
Use the library's Cricut to create your own custom jigsaw puzzle. Click here to register. If you wish to use your own picture, please email the jpg image to teen@sctylib.org after you register.
 
 
Craft Kit: Seed Bombs
Pickup starts Friday, March 12
 
Get ready for spring and create some seed bombs to beautify the neighborhood.
Click here to register.
 
 
 
Painted Flower Pots
Wednesday, March 13, 3:30 - 4:30 PM
 
Paint a flower pot for spring! We'll plant flower seeds once your pot is dry, so you can take them home and watch them grow! Click here to register.
 
 
Chess Club
Wednesday, March 20, 6:30 - 7:30 PM
 
Hang out and play a
game of chess with
other enthusiasts!
Register here.
 

 
Brainfuse HelpNow eLearning Skills
 
Live Tutoring, Writing Lab,
SkillSurfer, Language Lab,
Chess Tutoring and more.

 
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 can start as early as Grade 6.
You cannot read the same book twice.
If you complete the 100-book challenge before graduation,
you will win a Grand Prize! Click here to learn more.
 
 
 
Apps for Entertainment and Education
Available from the Apple App Store and Android Google Play for your mobile devices, or on the web from your computer. 
Search and filter for interests and age -- kids, teens, and adults.
Libby - Extensive collection of popular ebooks and audiobooks. Apple | Android | Web
Hoopla - Movies, shows, music, comics, ebooks, and audiobooks. Apple | Android | Web
Kanopy - Classic, cultural, and educational films and TV shows. Apple | Android | Web
Flipster - Popular print magazines to browse or search through. Apple | Android | Web
 

Get a discount at local businesses by
showing your South Country Library card.
Click here to view the participating businesses,
and don't forget your card when you head out the door!
 

 
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