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Book Box - Endings

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Kits
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Kits
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
Let us pick out your next read! Based on your likes and dislikes, we will choose a library book for you to check out as well as fill a box with themed goodies. Return the library book, but keep the rest. Once registered, we will email you a form t...

I Spy in My Library [Children]

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Area
Age Group: Children
Event Details:
For children. Children can hunt down the various library items in the Children’s Dept. and be entered into a raffle.  Winner will be selected and notified in early May.   ...

Teen Raffle: Objects in Space

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
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 objects found in outer space? Click here to enter the raffle for a chance to win a prize. ...

Books & Bagels (Book Discussion)

10:00am - 11:00am
Book Discussion
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:
Join us for our monthly book discussion! This month, we will be reading the Long Island Reads pick. Each library on Long Island reads the same book. The title will be revealed at a later date. Bagels, coffee, and tea will be served. The first 20 regi...

Crafting Circle

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Bring your knitting, quilting, sewing, or other fiber arts project. Work on and chat about your current projects with fellow enthusiasts. All are welcome. This is not an instructional program. No registration required. ...

Long Island Reads Live Stream Event

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Book Discussion, Special Event, Virtual
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion, Special Event, Virtual
Event Details:
Long Island Reads will honor Christian Cooper at a ceremony at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library on April 21, 2024, at 2 pm. The event is being live streamed via CrowdCast. South Country Library book club members are invited to watch the even...

Save the Earth! Decorate a Tote Bag [K-5th]

11:00am - 11:30am
In-person
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
For K-5th. Celebrate Earth Day by designing a reusable tote bag. Registration for this in-person program opens on April 1 at 9:30 am. Register at the library, online, or by phone at 631-286-0818 x2. ...

Herbal Tisanes for Health

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Health & Wellness
Cancelled
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Certified Tea Health Expert Kristine Henderson will conduct a tea tasting during which you will learn about and taste three herbal tisanes from Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ayurveda, European and Native American traditions. ...

Earth Day Community Cleanup

2:30pm - 5:00pm
Community Service
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Service
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Join the South Country community as we clean our streets for Earth Day! We will meet at the library at 2:30pm. Call the library for more information. Student volunteers will be able to earn community service hours for participating. ...

Pajamas and a Movie (Wish) [K-5th AND an adult]

6:00pm - 7:45pm
In-person
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:
For K - 5th AND an adult. Enjoy the Wish movie! Registration for this in-person program opens on April 1 at 9:30 am. Register at the library, online, or by phone at 631-286-0818 x2. ...

Senior Advocate

10:00am - 1:00pm
Help and Information
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Study Room C
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Help and Information
Event Details:
An advocate will be available to help seniors find benefits for which they may be eligible and assist with the application process. Programs include SNAP, MSP, and HEAP. Registration not required.  ...

Toddler Storytime series [18 - 35 months AND an adult]

10:15am - 11:00am
In-person
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
For 18 - 35 months AND an adult. Listen to a story, sing, dance and play!   Registration for this in-person 3-session series opens on April 1 at 9:30 am. Register at the library, online, or by phone at 631-286-0818 x2. ...

How to be a Birder Anywhere

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Special Event
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A and B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:
Learn about the hobby of bird watching, not only in your backyard but anywhere else you may go. Dianne Taggart, long time birder, will present a program on how to bird in the field, how to enjoy the birds in your own backyard and (with photos) what b...

Social Work Intern

4:00pm - 9:00pm
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. She can help with: Food Pantries Food Stamps/SNAP Social Services / D...

Flower Bubble Art [2nd-5th]

6:30pm - 7:00pm
In-person
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:
For 2nd - 5th. Create a beautiful flower picture using dish soap, paint and bubbles! Registration for this in-person program opens on April 1 at 9:30 am. Register at the library, online, or by phone at 631-286-0818 x2. ...

Yoga

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Exercise
Closed
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: 0
Event Details:
Sabrina Perrino instructs yoga with a mindful approach. Pose modifications available. Balance breath and movement to find synchronicity. 6 classes; fee: $18. ...

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.

SMART Recovery

7:00pm - 8:00pm
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 is not a 12-step program but is a wonderful alternative or complement to...

Rainfall Umbrella [K-5th]

All Day
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 K-5th. Decorate a paper plate umbrella with bead raindrops. Registration and pick-up for this kit opens on April 24 at 9:30 am. Register at the library, online, or by phone at 631-286-0818 x2. ...

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.* ...

Minecraft Meet-up

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Clubs, Games and Trivia
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Clubs, Games and Trivia
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
Join us for an hour of fun playing Minecraft. Hang out with other Minecraft enthusiasts while you play the game and compete in-game challenges. ...

Digital Spring Cleaning: Email & Web Browser

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Help and Information, Technology
Cancelled
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A and B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Help and Information, Technology
Event Details:
Join this class to learn how to tidy up your digital life, guided by Adult Reference Librarian, Mark. Please register for each class separately. April 24: Email & Web Browser (any device) Cull unwanted emails, organize bookmarks, and set...

Mother Goose series [Newborn - 35 months AND an adult]

10:00am - 10:30am
In-person
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
For ages newborn - 35 months AND an adult. Sing, say & play along with Mother Goose rhymes and meet other parents/caregivers in the area. Registration for this in-person 4 session series opens on April 1 at 9:30 am. Register at the l...

The Color Purple

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Movie
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:
(PG-13), 140 minutes A decades-spanning tale of love and resilience and of one woman's journey to freedom. Celie faces many hardships in her life, but ultimately finds remarkable strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood. ...