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Library News from South Country Library July 26, 2022 Building community by sharing the wonders of learning, creating, and connecting with one another. |
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Hello South Country Community, Families with children, registration for our August in-person programs opens this Monday, August 1. Click here to learn about these great events happening both at the library and elsewhere, including Long Island Live Steamers and The Gateway Playhouse. This Saturday is Bellport Day! Stop by our table in Bellport Village to spin our prize wheel and learn about the exciting things happening at the library. Stay cool and hydrated out there! |
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Harry Potter Week Now through July 30 Visit the Children's & YA departments for fun activities & giveaways! |
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Green Screen Photos July 26, 27, & 28, 1:00 - 4:00 PM Get your photo taken at Hogwarts! |
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Scavenger Hunt -- all week long We've hidden Horcruxes around the library. Find them all to be entered into the Harry Potter Raffle! |
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Outdoor Concert The New Students Friday, July 29, 8:00 - 10:00 PM at the Bandshell, 29 Bellport Lane co-sponsored with Bellport Village |
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The New Students perform original songs in an eclectic blend of folk, roots, bluegrass and Americana traditions. Tight three-part vocal harmonies, skilled instrumentation, and thoughtful lyrics make up their signature sound that has been delighting East Coast audiences for more than a decade. Combining poetry with conscience, humor with integrity, and classic with modern, The New Students evoke the spirit of the '60s. |
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Dental Health Information Table Tuesday, August 9, 9:45 AM - 4:00 PM Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine pediatric and general dental residents will be in the Children's Department to answer your questions. Free, no registration, adults welcome. Click here for more. |
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UPCOMING PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES Please click an age group for program details & registration. |
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Children's Summer Reading Club Registration for August In-Person Programs opens Monday, 8/1 Meet the Little Mermaid Preschool Readiness Pajamas and a Movie and more! 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Harry Potter Week Paper Plate Puffer Fish Under the Sea Busy Bag and more! Wednesday & Saturday Craft Kits Kids Birthdays Free Downloadables for Kids Bright by Text Brainfuse Summer Skills Camp |
Teen Summer Reading Club Book Box Beach Reads Monthly Raffle Harry Potter This week is Harry Potter Week! Pizza & a Movie (HP#3) Community Service Garden Volunteers Bookmarks for the Homebound Craft Kit: Marvel's Black Panther Kimoyo Bead Bracelet Teen Movie & Pizza Spider-Man: No Way Home Teen Book Discussion Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson Battle of the Libraries Video Games & Pizza |
Adult Summer Reading Club Defensive Driving Computer & Smartphone Class Thursday Movies The Batman Father Stu Gaming Café for New Adults (age 18-34) Vintage Video Games Adult Book Discussion The Family by Naomi Krupitsky Desert Cactus Painting Antiques Roadshow Game Day Wednesday Mah-Jongg, Chess, Bridge, Canasta for Adults with Special Needs July: Sensory Bottle August: Salt Painting |
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Museum Passes & Discounted 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 Splish Splash, the Long Island Aquarium, & the ferry to Watch Hill, Fire Island! |
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Trivia Congrats to the winner of the Songs of the Summer trivia, Daddoo! |
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Open July 26 - August 2 Summer! Test you knowledge of summer holidays, events, and traditions. |
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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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Supplies are low in our Give or Take Food Pantry |
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We have a bin in the lobby where we will gratefully accept all donations of non-perishable food to help re-stock the pantry. Thank you for your generosity! |
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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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Have you checked out our Seed Library? Our patrons may choose up to three packets per visit from a variety of vegetable, herb, and flower seeds. Learn more here. |
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The Library has a Notary Public Available Tuesdays through Thursdays by appointment. Call (631) 286-0818 ext. 222 to schedule an appointment. 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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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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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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provided by Suffolk Dept. of Health Services. Vaccines are available for everyone age 6 months and older at vaccination clinics around the county and at home for people confined to their homes. Visit the above link or call 311. |
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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: Closed for the Summer Mon-Fri: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm Sat: 10:00 am - 4:00 pmSun: Closed for the Summer |
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