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Teen Raffle: International Games

All Day 11/1 - 11/30
Teens, Tweens
Games and Trivia
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Games and Trivia
Event Details:

Can you guess the popular games?

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

Please Note: The form will be live starting November 1st

Winter Warmth Collection

9:30am - 5:00pm
Children, Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Community Service
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Area
Age Group: Children, Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community Service
Event Details:

Please note the library closes early at 5 pm today, Wednesday, November 27.

Thanksgiving Eve

5:00pm - 9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
South Country Library
Description:

The Library is closing early in observance of the holiday eve.

Thanksgiving Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
South Country Library
Description:

The Library is closed in observance of the holiday.

Winter Warmth Collection

All Day 11/29 - 11/30
Children, Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Community Service
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Area
Age Group: Children, Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community Service
Event Details:

Each year the library collects NEW scarves, gloves, mittens, socks, hats, slippers to help local families in need. There will be a collection basket across from the Patron Services Desk. We will be collecting items from November 1 through 30.

3D Printing

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teens, Tweens
Technology
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Use Tinkercad to design a 3D object. All completed objects will be printed on the 3D Printer at a later date.

Community Mental Health Promotion and Support

10:00am - 12:00pm
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:

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

YA Book Discussion: Confessions of a Murder Suspect

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Tweens
Book Discussion
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Join us for a discussion of the Confessions of a Murder Suspect by James Patterson.

Green Screen Holiday Photos

10:00am - 1:00pm
Children, Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Family, Green Screen Photos
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Sanford Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Family, Green Screen Photos
Event Details:

Have a holiday photo taken at the library. Choose from preselected backgrounds. No pets, please, and try to avoid the color green, as it will interfere with the photography.

Green Screen Volunteers

10:00am - 1:00pm
Teens, Tweens
Community Service
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Sanford Room
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Community Service
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Volunteers are needed to assist staff as they take holiday photos. Register for one or both sessions.

Community Service will be awarded to participants.

Ornament Volunteers

11:30am - 2:30pm
Teens, Tweens
Community Service
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Fireplace Cafe
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Community Service
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Volunteers are needed to assist staff during the holiday event.

Community Service will be awarded to participants.

Ornament Decorating

12:00pm - 12:45pm
Children, Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, In-person
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Fireplace Cafe
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

To go along with our reading of Capote’s Christmas Memories, patrons can decorate ornaments before the reading of the story!

Christmas Reading: Capote's 'A Christmas Memory'

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults
In-person, Special Event, Storytime
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Fireplace Cafe
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: In-person, Special Event, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Join Bellportian Joe Panarello for a reading of Truman Capote’s A Christmas Memory. He will be reading the story by our lit fireplace in front of the Christmas tree.

Green Screen Holiday Photos

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Children, Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Family, Green Screen Photos
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Sanford Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Family, Green Screen Photos
Event Details:

Have a holiday photo taken at the library. Choose from preselected backgrounds. No pets, please, and try to avoid the color green, as it will interfere with the photography.

Green Screen Volunteers

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens, Tweens
Community Service
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Sanford Room
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Community Service
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Volunteers are needed to assist staff as they take holiday photos. Register for one or both sessions.

Community Service will be awarded to participants.

Craft Kit: Snowman Ornament

All Day 12/9 - 12/16
Teens, Tweens
Arts & Crafts, Kits
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Kits
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Use clay pots to make an adorable snowman ornament for the holidays.

Teen Bingo

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Tweens
Games and Trivia
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Games and Trivia
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Play a friendly game of chance to win a prize!

Tween Salt Dough Ornaments

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children, Teens, Tweens
In-person, Technology
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Children, Teens, Tweens
Program Type: In-person, Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Create a keepsake to decorate your tree for the holidays using simple household ingredients.  

Family Holiday Movie and Pajama Party

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Children, Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Family, In-person, Movie, Special Event
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A and B
Age Group: Children, Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Family, In-person, Movie, Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Families, join us for a pajama party! We will be decorating cookies and drinking hot chocolate while we watch a favorite holiday film.

Family Gingerbread House

10:30am - 11:30am
Children, Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Cooking and Food, In-person
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A and B
Age Group: Children, Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Cooking and Food, In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

One house per family, so please only sign one family member up.

Teen Gingerbread House

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Teens, Tweens
Cooking and Food
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A and B
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Cooking and Food
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15

Family Gingerbread House

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children, Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Cooking and Food, In-person
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A and B
Age Group: Children, Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Cooking and Food, In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

One house per family, so please only sign up one family member.

Family & Children's Association

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Children, Teens, Adults
Help and Information
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Help and Information
Event Details:

Meet with representatives from Family & Children's Association.

Teen Advisory Group

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Tweens
Community Service
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Community Service
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

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