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Pirate Adventure! Make a Treasure Map [K-5th]

4:00pm - 4:30pm
In-person
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

For grades K-5th. Ahoy me hearties! Let's make a treasure map to hide our treasure!

Registration for this in-person program opens on August 1 at 9:30 am. Register at the library, online, or by phone at 631-286-0818 x2.

Conversation Skills for English Learners (July - August)

6:00pm - 7:00pm
ESOL
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ESOL
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Practice your English conversation and improve your vocabulary and grammar.

Practica tu conversación en inglés y mejora tu vocabulario y gramática.

Board of Trustees Meeting

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A and B
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

The regular monthly meeting of the Board of Trustees of the library.

 

Summer Finale Raffle [for children in the Summer Reading Club]

9:30am - 9:00pm
In-person
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Event Details:

ONLY for children who participated in the Summer Reading Club at South Country, and accompanied by an adult.

Drop in any ONE time during library hours on August 16, 17 or 19.

Bridge Club

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Drop-in, Games and Trivia
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Drop-in, Games and Trivia
Event Details:

Gather with fellow players for an afternoon of Bridge. 

*No registration required. Please sign attendance sheet.*

Craft Kit Giveaway [All ages]

All Day
Kits
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Kits
Event Details:

All ages, no registration, while supplies last. Pick up a simple craft kit in the Children's Dept. Because of demand, there is a limit of 5 kits per family. Please only take what you need.

Summer Finale Raffle [for children in the Summer Reading Club]

9:30am - 5:00pm
In-person
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Event Details:

ONLY for children who participated in the Summer Reading Club at South Country, and accompanied by an adult.

Drop in any ONE time during library hours on August 16, 17 or 19.

Classics Book Discussion: The Color Purple

10:00am - 11:00am
Book Discussion
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join us for our monthly book discussion. Throughout the summer, we will be reading classics! This month, we'll be reading The Color Purple (1982) by Alice Walker.

Movie Showing: The Color Purple

11:00am - 1:30pm
Movie
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Paired with our "classics book discussion" of The Color Purple by Alice Walker, we will be watching the musical film adaptation from 1985, which was nominated for 11 Academy Awards. 

Summer Finale Raffle [for children in the Summer Reading Club]

9:30am - 9:00pm
In-person
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Event Details:

ONLY for children who participated in the Summer Reading Club at South Country, and accompanied by an adult.

Drop in any ONE time during library hours on August 16, 17 or 19.

Scavenger Hunt: Find a Color [Children]

08/19/2024 @ 9:30am - 08/24/2024 @ 5:00pm
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Area
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

For children. All month long. Pick up a sheet at the Children's Desk, and see if you can find items in the Children's Dept. to match each color. Just for fun, no prizes.

ESOL Class

6:00pm - 7:00pm
ESOL
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ESOL
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Join our instructor, Maurice Williams from Stony Brook University, for this free weekly class for English learners. Classes will focus on practicing speaking, reading, and writing. All skill levels are welcome!

Train Time at the Long Island Live Steamers [2-5 years AND an adult]

9:45am - 11:30am
In-person
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

For 2-5 years AND an adult. All aboard! Join us for a train ride on the Long Island Live Steamers trains!

S.T.E.M Paper Airplanes [1-5th]

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Drop-in, In-person
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Drop-in, In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

For 1-5th. Join a programmer from the Long Island Explorium for an interactive workshop in which you'll explore how to make objects fly!

Ice Cream Handprint [2-5 years]

9:45am - 11:45pm
Kits
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Kits
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

For 2-5 years AND an adult. Trace your hand to make a pretend treat!

Mah-Jongg Club

10:00am - 12:00pm
Games and Trivia
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games and Trivia
Event Details:

 

Enjoy this ancient game with fellow enthusiasts.

*No registration. Please sign attendance sheet.*

Canasta Club

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Games and Trivia
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games and Trivia
Event Details:

Play a game or two of this multi-deck card game.

*No registration. Please sign attendance sheet.*

Watermelon Suncatchers [K-2nd]

9:45am - 11:45pm
Kits
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Kits
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

For grades K - 2nd. Children will use a variety of materials to create their own watermelon suncatcher. 

Conversation Skills for English Learners (July - August)

6:00pm - 7:00pm
ESOL
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ESOL
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Practice your English conversation and improve your vocabulary and grammar.

Practica tu conversación en inglés y mejora tu vocabulario y gramática.

Tiny Mother Goose [newborn - 12 months AND an adult]

10:00am - 10:30am
In-person
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

For newborn - 12 months AND an adult. A special Mother Goose time for the littlest ones. We'll sing, say and play along with Mother Goose rhymes.

Bridge Club

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Drop-in, Games and Trivia
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Drop-in, Games and Trivia
Event Details:

Gather with fellow players for an afternoon of Bridge. 

*No registration required. Please sign attendance sheet.*

Craft Kit Giveaway [All ages]

All Day
Kits
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Kits
Event Details:

All ages, no registration, while supplies last. Pick up a simple craft kit in the Children's Dept. Because of demand, there is a limit of 5 kits per family. Please only take what you need.