Upcoming Events

Featured Events

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Junk Journaling + Mini Vision Board

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room A at South Country Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, In-person

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Learn the basics of junk journaling to add it to your daily routine. Try out junk journaling by making a mini vision board. We'll provide the supplies, just bring a journal with yo...

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

Learn the basics of junk journaling to add it to your daily routine. Try out junk journaling by making a mini vision board. We'll provide the supplies, just bring a journal with you! 

blood drive

Blood Drive

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room A and B at South Country Library

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

You can make an appointment by emailing Melissa at mgatto@nybc.org, by calling 800-933-2566, or by clicking this link. Walk-ins are also welcome!

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

You can make an appointment by emailing Melissa at mgatto@nybc.org, by calling 800-933-2566, or by

community resource fair

Community Resource Fair

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Floor at South Country Library

Program Type:

Drop-in, Health & Wellness, Help and Information, Special Event

Age Group:

Children, Teens, Adults

Event Details:

We will be hosting various organizations from across our region that will be showcasing their programs and resources. Be sure to stop by and meet with them for helpful information!

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

We will be hosting various organizations from across our region that will be showcasing their programs and resources. Be sure to stop by and meet with them for helpful information!

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Monthly Chess Club

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room B at South Country Library

Program Type:

Games and Trivia, In-person

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Adult Chess Club is back at South Country Library! Join fellow players for a few relaxing games of chess. 

Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games and Trivia, In-person
Event Details:

Adult Chess Club is back at South Country Library! Join fellow players for a few relaxing games of chess. 

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Winter Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Fireplace Cafe at South Country Library

Program Type:

Games and Trivia, In-person

Age Group:

Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Up to 6 teams will compete to finish the same 500-piece winter themed puzzle within 3 hours. Register once for your team of 2 to 4 members, open to Adults and Young Adults entering...

Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Fireplace Cafe
Age Group: Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games and Trivia, In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Up to 6 teams will compete to finish the same 500-piece winter themed puzzle within 3 hours. Register once for your team of 2 to 4 members, open to Adults and Young Adults entering sixth grade and up.

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Seal Walk and Beach Cleanup

Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Off Site

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Meet us at Cupsogue Beach County Park (975 Dune Road, Westhampton Beach, NY 11978) to learn about local seal species and AMSEAS seal research. The seal walk is also combined with a...

Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet us at Cupsogue Beach County Park (975 Dune Road, Westhampton Beach, NY 11978) to learn about local seal species and AMSEAS seal research.

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Puzzle Swap

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room B at South Country Library

Program Type:

Drop-in, Games and Trivia

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Take a puzzle, leave a puzzle! Join us to swap out your old jigsaw puzzles for new-to-you puzzles. Puzzles must be in good condition, with all pieces present. Please have the ...

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

Take a puzzle, leave a puzzle! Join us to swap out your old jigsaw puzzles for new-to-you puzzles. 

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Valentine's Day Shadow Box

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room A at South Country Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, In-person

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Join Emma as she will help you to create and customize your own shadow as a gift for your loved one. You will be placing vinyl and making a small bouquet of faux flowers. Be s...

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

Join Emma as she will help you to create and customize your own shadow as a gift for your loved one. You will be placing vinyl and making a small bouquet of faux flowers. 

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Love Letters: A Play

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room A and B at South Country Library

Program Type:

Concerts, Special Event

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

A unique and imaginative theatre piece which, in the words of the author, “needs no theatre, no lengthy rehearsal, no special set, no memorization of lines, and no commitment from ...

Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A and B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Concerts, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

A unique and imaginative theatre piece which, in the words of the author, “needs no theatre, no lengthy rehearsal, no special set, no memorization of lines, and no commitment from its two actors beyond the night of performance.” The piece is compr

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

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 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 delicious meatballs! We will also read some sto...

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 delicious meatballs! We will also read some stories.

Pokemon Day

Pokemon Day

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
South Country Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Family, Games and Trivia, Giveaway, Green Screen Photos, Movie, Special Event

Age Group:

Children, Teens, Tweens, Seniors

Event Details:

Celebrate International Pokémon Day with us! Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of activities, including crafts, games, photo ops and more!This event is open to all ages and free t...

Library Branch: South Country Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Tweens, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family, Games and Trivia, Giveaway, Green Screen Photos, Movie, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate International Pokémon Day with us! Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of activities, including crafts, games, photo ops and more!

This event is open to all ages and free to attend.

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Teen Raffle: Holiday Movies

All Day 12/1–12/31
Teens, Tweens
Games and Trivia
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Games and Trivia
Event Details:

Try to name some of these favorite holiday movies? 

Click here to enter the raffle for a chance to win a prize.

Christmas Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
South Country Library
Description:

The Library is closed in observance of the holiday.

New Year's Eve

1:00pm–9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
South Country Library
Description:

The Library is closing early at 1:00 pm in observance of the holiday eve.

New Year's Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
South Country Library
Description:

The Library is closed in observance of the holiday.

Community Mental Health Promotion and Support

10:00am–1:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults
Drop-in, Health & Wellness, Help and Information
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Drop-in, Health & Wellness, Help and Information
Event Details:

A representative from Youth Enrichment Services COMHPS team (COMHPS stands for Community Mental Health Promotion and Support) will be available every first Friday of the month to provide information on their mental health services.

Chess Club

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens, Tweens
Games and Trivia
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Games and Trivia
Registration Required
Event Details:

Hang out and play a game of Chess with us!

YA Craft Kit: New Year, New You, and Journal

All Day
Teens, Tweens
Arts & Crafts, Kits
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Kits
Registration Required
Event Details:

Start journaling in the new year!

Teen Book Club: Stranger Things Omnibus Vol 1 (GRA)

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens, Tweens
Book Discussion
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Study Room 1
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we discuss the Graphic Novel, Stranger Things Omnibus Vol 1 by Greg Pak and Jody Houser. 

Teen Advisory Group

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens, Tweens
Community Service
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Community Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

Help plan library programs, earn community service and meet new people.

Community Resource Fair

4:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults
Drop-in, Health & Wellness, Help and Information, Special Event
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Drop-in, Health & Wellness, Help and Information, Special Event
Event Details:

We will be hosting various organizations from across our region that will be showcasing their programs and resources. Be sure to stop by and meet with them for helpful information!

Minecraft Meet-up

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens, Tweens
Clubs, Games and Trivia
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Clubs, Games and Trivia
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an hour of fun playing Minecraft. Hang out with friends while you play the game and compete in-game challenges.

YA Movie: Abominable

3:30pm–5:30pm
Teens, Tweens
Movie
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we watch Yi and her two friends embark on an epic quest to reunite a Yeti with his family. But to do so, they must stay one step ahead of those who want to capture the beast for their own gain.

Snacks will be served.

Dungeons and Dragons

12:00pm–3:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Games and Trivia, In-person
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Study Room 1
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games and Trivia, In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Dungeon Master, Justin, for a new Dungeons and Dragons campaign, meeting once per month. No experience required! 

YA Squeegee Art

1:30pm–2:30pm
Teens, Tweens
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get creative with paint and make an abstract piece of art using a squeegee!

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
South Country Library
Description:

The Library is closed in observance of the holiday.

Seed Sorting

5:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Community Service
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

Spring is around the corner and our seed library will be coming soon. Help us prepare by making seed packets. Volunteer credit will be provided to all who participate.

Seed Sorting

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Community Service
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

Spring is around the corner and our seed library will be coming soon. Help us prepare by making seed packets. Volunteer credit will be provided to all who participate.

Seed Sorting

5:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Community Service
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

Spring is around the corner and our seed library will be coming soon. Help us prepare by making seed packets. Volunteer credit will be provided to all who participate.

Tween Minute To Win It Games

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Teens, Tweens
Games and Trivia, In-person
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Children, Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Games and Trivia, In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for a high-energy Minute to Win It game night where tweens compete in fun, fast-paced challenges for laughs and bragging rights!

Social Work Intern

9:30am–1:30pm
Children, Teens, Adults
Health & Wellness, Help and Information
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Help and Information
Event Details:

Our social work student intern from Stony Brook University provides patrons with information, referrals and paperwork for housing, treatment, social services and more.

Social Work Intern

9:30am–1:30pm
Children, Teens, Adults
Health & Wellness, Help and Information
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Help and Information
Event Details:

Our social work student intern from Stony Brook University provides patrons with information, referrals and paperwork for housing, treatment, social services and more.

Games & Hot Chocolate

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teens, Tweens
Games and Trivia
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Games and Trivia
Registration Required
Event Details:

It's almost National Hot Chocolate Day!

Have a cup of hot chocolate while playing board games with us.

Winter Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament

1:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Games and Trivia, In-person
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Fireplace Cafe
Age Group: Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games and Trivia, In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Up to 6 teams will compete to finish the same 500-piece winter themed puzzle within 3 hours. Register once for your team of 2 to 4 members, open to Adults and Young Adults entering sixth grade and up.

Seal Walk and Beach Cleanup

1:30pm–3:30pm
Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Special Event
Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet us at Cupsogue Beach County Park (975 Dune Road, Westhampton Beach, NY 11978) to learn about local seal species and AMSEAS seal research.

Disclaimer(s)

EXERCISE PROGRAM DISCLAIMER

By registering for this program, I hereby release the South Country Library, its trustees, employees, and agents, from any and all liability from any accident or claim of injury and/or property damage incurred by me as a result of my participation in the exercise programs held by the Library. I agree to assume any and all risks associated with my participation in the programs and I represent that my physician has certified that I am physically capable of participating in the programs for which I enroll. I acknowledge that I have read the foregoing release, am executing it knowingly, voluntarily, willfully and free from any coercion, and am fully aware of its contents and legal effects.