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Library News from South Country Library August 24, 2021 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, Adults, here's the announcement you've been waiting for: game clubs and exercise programs will return to the library, in our downstairs community room! Teens and children, there are still crafts available. Sign up to frame some summer memories, or start the school year in style with a DIY-decorated pencil case for kids, and custom-made stationary for teens. The library will be closed on Monday, September 6. Happy Labor Day to you and your loved ones, ~ South Country Library |
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UPCOMING PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES Please click an age group for program details & registration. |
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Page Turner Animal Adventures DIY Pencil Case Picture Frame Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus Contest September 1st: Registration Day for the September In-Person Children's Programs Back-to-School Books |
Volunteers Needed for the YA Garden! Teen Trivia Travel & Anime |
Game Clubs Return Bridge, Canasta, Mah-Jongg, & Chess Financial Wellness: Debt & Retirement Geneaology: Using Census Records In-Person Exercise Tai Chi, Qigong, & Chair Yoga, for adults with differing abilities |
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Events at the Bellport Bandshell presented by South Country Library & Bellport Village |
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Outdoor Movie Night at the Museum Wednesday, August 25, 8:00 - 10:00 PM A movie under the stars for the family. Bring your own seating and snacks. A newly-hired night watchman (Ben Stiller) at the Museum of Natural History discovers that the exhibits come to life every night after dark and sets out to control the chaos they cause. |
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Concert Captain Jack Friday, August 27, 8:00 PM Join us for a rousing performance by the Billy Joel Tribute Band, Captain Jack! Bring your own chair or blanket. For rain cancellation notice, |
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Mark your Calendars! Friday, October 1 is the registration date for our |
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Family Pumpkin Painting Party Saturday, October 23 12:30 - 2:00 PM in the library parking lot Limited registration -- be sure to call on Oct. 1! |
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Weekly Trivia Congrats to the winners of the previous games: SC for Boy Bands & SawdustSteve for TV! |
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Open August 24 - 26 The Walking Dead The show's final season premiered on Sunday -- let's see how well you remember the previous seasons. |
Open August 31 - September 2 Famous Paintings Calling all art historians! How many of these famous paintings can you correctly identify? |
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Each game is available to the first twenty participants, and closes at 9:00 PM on the last day. |
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Our Give or Take Food Pantry is located in the lobby, and available for those in need to obtain food items anytime the library is open. |
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We have a bin in the lobby where you can donate non-perishable food to help keep the pantry stocked. Thank you for your generosity! |
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The Library has a Notary Public Call for our notary's availability: 631-286-0818 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. |
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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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Past Webinars from South Country Library |
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where you can watch videos of past programs for children and adults! |
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Rent Assistance & Internet Access |
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Assistance ProgramIf you need rental assistance and have lost income due to the COVID-19 pandemic, click above to learn more about eligibility & apply. |
If you need assistance affording broadband (fast & reliable) internet, click above to learn more about eligibility & apply. |
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Note: These temporary assistance programs are provided by the state and federal government, not South Country Library. |
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COVID-19 Vaccine Assistance |
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COVID-19 Vaccination Appointment Assistance for Seniors age 60+. Call Reference for assistance 631-286-0818 ext. 1. We cannot guarantee we'll be able to get you an appointment. Vaccinations do not take place at the library. South Country Library cardholders only. |
Are you homebound? You can get a COVID-19 Vaccine at home. If you wish to receive the J&J vaccine, call 311. The Suffolk Dept. of Health Services will send a nurse to your home to answer questions and administer the vaccine. Click for more info. |
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Are you looking for the links to resources from previous issues, or want to access the pre-September 2020 issues? Click here for our storage page (en español). This page will not be updated, so some resources are or will become obsolete. |
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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 Sun: Open starting Sept. 12, 12 - 4 pm Curbside pickup available Mon-Fri: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm Sat: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Sun: Open starting Sept. 12, 12:30 - 3 pm |
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