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SMART Recovery

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Health & Wellness, Help and Information
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Help and Information
Event Details:

A self-empowering, abstinence based support group for anyone recovering from addiction and addictive behaviors (alcoholism, drug abuse/addiction, gambling addiction, etc.).

This event is in the "Children" group.

Winter Cardinal KIT [K-5th]

9:45am - 11:45pm
Children
Kits
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Kits
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

For grades K-5th. Create a bright winter bird out of paper. 

Registration for this kit opens December 4 at 9:30 am. Register at the library, online, or by phone at 631-286-0818 x2.  

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Mah-Jongg

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults, Seniors
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:

Enjoy this ancient game with fellow enthusiasts.

*No registration. Not an instructional class. Please sign attendance sheet.*

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Canasta

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults, Seniors
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:

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

*No registration. Not an instructional class. Please sign attendance sheet.*

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Social Work Intern

4:00pm - 9:00pm
Adults
Health & Wellness, Help and Information
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Help and Information
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Help and Information
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 26
Event Details:

A representative from the Long Island chapter of the Alzheimer's Association explains common behavior changes and how they are a form of communication.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Writer's Workshop

6:45pm - 8:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Writing
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Writing
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Interested in receiving direct feedback on your writing from other writers? Join the writer’s workshop where writers read their work and share comments. We meet every two weeks and a new piece of writing is due at each class.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Tai Chi

11:30am - 12:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Exercise
Open
Registration
Payment
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A and B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Exercise
Registration Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Laurince McElroy instructs on the art’s most popular form: the 24-Posture Form in Medium Frame Yang-Style.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Deadpool & Wolverine

2:00pm - 4:15pm
Adults, Seniors
Movie
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:
(R) , 127 minutes Wolverine is recuperating from his injuries when he crosses paths with the loudmouth Deadpool.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Social Work Intern

4:00pm - 9:00pm
Adults
Health & Wellness, Help and Information
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: 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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

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

Registration for this in-person 3-session series opens on December 2 at 9:30 am. Register at the library, online, or by phone at 631-286-0818 x2.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Conversation Skills for English Learners

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
ESOL
Open
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Community Acoustic Jam

6:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Concerts
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Concerts
Event Details:

Join us for the Bellport.com Acoustic Jam. Musicians (acoustic; from beginner to professional), and audience, play or sing, or just listen.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Bridge

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
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. Not an instructional class. Please sign attendance sheet.*

This event is in the "Children" group.

Creative Coding for Beginners [2nd-5th]

5:30pm - 6:15pm
Children
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 2nd-5th. Did you know that you can use coding to make your own stories? Learn to make sprites move around and speak to create your own interactive scenes.

This event is in the "Children" group.

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 5 kits per family. Please only take what you need.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Stonewall National Monument

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Special Event, Virtual
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Special Event, Virtual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 39
Event Details:

"Where There's a Will, There's The Stonewall Way" - Join a Stonewall National Monument park ranger for a virtual program exploring the dramatic history of the 1969 Stonewall Uprising and its lasting impact on the LGBTQ+ civil ri

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

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: 3
Event Details:

Volunteers are needed to assist staff during the holiday event.

Community Service will be awarded to participants.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

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!

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

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: 18
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.