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Pizza Time at Café Castello [K - 5th AND an adult]

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Off Site

Program Type:

In-person

Age Group:

Children

Event Details:

For grades K - 5th AND an adult. Join us at Café Castello in Bellport Village (141 S Country Rd) and learn how to make your own pizza! We will also read some stories. Only reg...

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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

For grades K - 5th AND an adult. Join us at Café Castello in Bellport Village (141 S Country Rd) and learn how to make your own pizza! We will also read some stories.

The Karpenteers

The Karpenteers: Iconic Women of the 70's

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Community Room A and B at South Country Library

Program Type:

Concerts

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Library favorites are back featuring the Iconic Women of the 70's." Music from the Carpenters, Carly Simon, Carole King, Linda Ronstadt and many more artists from the era.

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Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A and B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Concerts
Registration Required
Event Details:
Library favorites are back featuring the Iconic Women of the 70's." Music from the Carpenters, Carly Simon, Carole King, Linda Ronstadt and many more artists from the era.
adoption event

Pet Adoption Event!

Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Parking Lot at South Country Library

Program Type:

Drop-in, Help and Information, Special Event

Age Group:

Children, Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Almost Home Animal Rescue will have dogs up for adoption here at the library! Stop by to visit the puppies and learn how you can adopt! Learn more about Almost Home here. 

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Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Drop-in, Help and Information, Special Event
Event Details:

Almost Home Animal Rescue will have dogs up for adoption here at the library! Stop by to visit the puppies and learn how you can adopt! Learn more about Almost Home here. 

scams

Protect Yourself from Scams

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room A at South Country Library

Program Type:

Help and Information

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join the Suffolk County Police department for a presentation about internet, phone and mail scams. This presentation will also go into ways of keeping your home safe and safety in ...

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Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Help and Information
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the Suffolk County Police department for a presentation about internet, phone and mail scams. This presentation will also go into ways of keeping your home safe and safety in parking lots.

job fair

Job Fair

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room A and B at South Country Library

Program Type:

Help and Information, Special Event

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join us to learn about hundreds of job opportunities from Suffolk County Companies looking for local talent!Companies Attending:• Halo Network• NYS Dept of Corrections• East End Di...

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Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A and B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Help and Information, Special Event
Event Details:

Join us to learn about hundreds of job opportunities from Suffolk County Companies looking for local talent!

Parent Teen Paint Night

Parent Teen Paint Night

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room A and B at South Country Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, In-person

Age Group:

Teens, Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Bring your adult to the library an evening of fun as we paint highland cows! Each pair will paint a highland cow and when the two canvases are put together it creates an adorable s...

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Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A and B
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your adult to the library an evening of fun as we paint highland cows! Each pair will paint a highland cow and when the two canvases are put together it creates an adorable scene.

Boater Safety

Boat America's Boater Safety Course

Friday, May 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room A and B at South Country Library

Program Type:

Help and Information, In-person

Age Group:

Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Boat America is an in-depth boating class that provides the knowledge needed to obtain a boaters certificate. This course satisfies the Brianna's Law Requirement. You must attend b...

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Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A and B
Age Group: Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Help and Information, In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Boat America is an in-depth boating class that provides the knowledge needed to obtain a boaters certificate. This course satisfies the Brianna's Law Requirement.

Juneteenth Event

Juneteenth Celebration

Friday, June 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room A and B at South Country Library

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Children, Teens, Adults

Event Details:

We will be celebrating Juneteenth with this educational and entertaining special event! Join us to learn more about the history and importance of Juneteenth. This event is in partn...

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Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A and B
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

We will be celebrating Juneteenth with this educational and entertaining special event! Join us to learn more about the history and importance of Juneteenth.

Foreign Journey

Foreign Journey (Tribute Band) (Outdoor Concert)

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Parking Lot at South Country Library

Program Type:

Concerts

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Please welcome the ultimate Foreigner and Journey tribute band, Foreign Journey! The 70s and 80s were marked by these two giant bands who influenced classic rock like no others....

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Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Concerts
Event Details:

Please welcome the ultimate Foreigner and Journey tribute band, Foreign Journey!

community resource fair

Community Resource Fair

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Floor at South Country Library

Program Type:

Giveaway, Health & Wellness, Help and Information, Special Event

Age Group:

Children, Teens, Adults

Event Details:

We will be hosting a wide array of local organizations that will showcase all of their valuable services and programs. Meet with representatives from these organizations and see ho...

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Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Giveaway, Health & Wellness, Help and Information, Special Event
Event Details:

We will be hosting a wide array of local organizations that will showcase all of their valuable services and programs. Meet with representatives from these organizations and see how they can help you!

 

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Father's Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
South Country Library
Description:

The Library is closed in observance of the holiday.

Crayon Scavenger Hunt [Children]

All Day 6/16 - 6/18
Children
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Area
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

For children. To highlight our Summer Reading Club theme "Color Our World" we are having a scavenger hunt with the characters from the crayon books by Drew Daywalt, illustrated by Oliver Jeffers.

Rain Date for Strawberry Picking Storytime at Glover Farms [Children AND an adult]

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
In-person
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Event Details:

 You will  be notified if we need to use the rain date.

 

Rain date for Strawberry Picking Storytime at Glover Farms [Children AND an adult]

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
In-person
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Event Details:

You will  be notified if we need to use the rain date.

 

LEGO ® Club [K-5th]

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
In-person
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

For grades K-5th. Come get creative with the library's LEGO ® collection. 

Canta y Baila Conmigo® / Sing & Dance with Me

10:30am - 11:15am
Children
In-person
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Para recién nacidas - 5 años y una adulto.

Juneteenth

All Day
Closing
Branches:
South Country Library
Description:

The Library is closed in observance of the holiday.

Crayon Scavenger Hunt [Children]

All Day 6/20 - 6/30
Children
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Area
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

For children. To highlight our Summer Reading Club theme "Color Our World" we are having a scavenger hunt with the characters from the crayon books by Drew Daywalt, illustrated by Oliver Jeffers.

Art for Littles [2.5-5 years AND an adult]

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Children
In-person
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

For 2.5 - 5 years AND an adult. Does your child like art? Join us for a FUN art project! Dress for a mess.

Craft KIT Giveaway [All ages]

All Day
Children
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 3 kits per family. Please only take what you need.

Sign up for the Children's Summer Reading Club begins!

All Day
Children
Library Branch: South Country Library
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Children should go to the desk in the Children's Dept. and sign up for the Summer Reading Club. It is free. They will receive a reading record. Check off a circle for every 20 minutes you read during the week.

Child-ID

11:00am - 1:00pm
Children
Health & Wellness, Help and Information
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Help and Information
Event Details:

This event is in partnership with Assemblyman Joe DeStefano's office and the Suffolk County Sheriff’s office.

Summer Reading Club Kickoff Party [Children AND an adult]

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Children
In-person
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Event Details:

Children AND an adult. Celebrate the beginning of our annual Summer Reading Club with a craft, game, cotton candy and more! Free, no registration, just drop in between 5:30- 7:00 pm.

Toddler Storytime [18 - 30 months AND an adult]

10:15am - 11:00am
Children
In-person
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

For 18-30 months AND an adult. Listen to a story, sing, dance, and play!

Summer Sun Threading [K-5th]

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
Drop-in, In-person
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Drop-in, In-person
Event Details:

For grades K - 5th. Join us for a DIY craft! Make a sun with a paper plate and beads. No registration, drop in between 6:30-7:30 pm.

Watercolor Sea Shells [K-5th]

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Children
In-person
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

For grades K - 5th. Create your own watercolor seashell masterpieces!

Storycraft for Littles [3-5 years AND an adult]

4:30pm - 5:00pm
Children
In-person
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

For 3-5 years AND an adult. Join us for some books and a craft.

Craft KIT Giveaway [All ages]

All Day
Children
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 3 kits per family. Please only take what you need.

Babies Boogie [6 - 23 months AND an adult]

10:00am - 10:45am
Children
In-person
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

For 6 - 23 months AND an adult. Have fun with your little one in this energetic music and movement program!

Toddlers Tango [2-4 years AND an adult]

11:00am - 11:45am
Children
In-person
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

For 2-4 years AND an adult. Have fun moving and grooving with your toddler/preschooler!

Independence Day (4th of July)

All Day
Closing
Branches:
South Country Library
Description:

The Library is closed in observance of the holiday.

Sundays for the Summer

All Day
Closing
Branches:
South Country Library
Description:

The library will be closed on Sundays through the summer.

A Trip to Safety Town [2nd-5th AND an adult]

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

For grades 2nd-5th (children must be 7 years by time of the program) AND an adult. Learn about traffic, bicycle, and pedestrian safety using bicycles and miniature electric vehicles.

Sundays for the Summer

All Day
Closing
Branches:
South Country Library
Description:

The library will be closed on Sundays through the summer.