Upcoming Events

Featured Events

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Monthly Chess Club

Tuesday, April 21, 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. 

Flyer with program information.

BrainMinders ™ Puppet Show and Helmet Giveaway [4-7 years AND an adult]

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room B at South Country Library

Program Type:

In-person

Age Group:

Children

Event Details:

Get ready for outdoor play! Kids can enjoy a BrainMinders™ Puppet Show about safety, and then be fitted for and receive a FREE helmet. They'll also receive a coloring book, Br...

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

Get ready for outdoor play! Kids can enjoy a BrainMinders™ Puppet Show about safety, and then be fitted for and receive a FREE helmet. They'll also receive a coloring book, BrainMinders ™ certificate and enjoy some juice and cookies.

Photo of Buddy Merriam.

Buddy Merriam and Backroads

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Community Room A and B at South Country Library

Program Type:

Concerts

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Join us for a special evening as hometown Bluegrass legend, Buddy Merriam and his band Back Roads stop by on their farewell tour! Buddy Merriam and Back Roads have been perfor...

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

Join us for a special evening as hometown Bluegrass legend, Buddy Merriam and his band Back Roads stop by on their farewell tour! 

The New York Vendettas members with a yellow car behind them.

The New York Vendettas

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Parking Lot at South Country Library

Program Type:

Concerts

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Join us for a rocking night under the stars as we welcome back The New York Vendettas. They are a Long Island based band with an emphasis on rockabilly, 50's and roots rock and rol...

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

Join us for a rocking night under the stars as we welcome back The New York Vendettas. They are a Long Island based band with an emphasis on rockabilly, 50's and roots rock and roll and soul. 

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

All Day 6/22
Children’s Area at 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 minu...

Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Area
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.

Photo of Alexander Wu.

Alexander Wu Piano Trio: Voices of America 250th!: Three centuries of American music

Friday, June 26, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room A and B at South Country Library

Program Type:

Concerts

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Pianist and music arranger, Alexander Wu and his trio invite you to explore and enjoy Voices of America 250th!, celebrating the United States 250th anniversary, which recreates ico...

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

Pianist and music arranger, Alexander Wu and his trio invite you to explore and enjoy Voices of America 250th!, celebrating the United States 250th anniversary, which recreates iconic musical works and historical performances of the greatest Ameri

Photo of the members of GUNK with banner.

GUNK

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Parking Lot at South Country Library

Program Type:

Concerts

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

We are so excited to welcome back GUNK, this time outdoors! GUNK is an 8-piece band composed of local public school music teachers on guitar, bass, drums, keyboard, vocal, tro...

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

We are so excited to welcome back GUNK, this time outdoors! 

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YA Craft Kit: Bird Feeder

All Day 4/13–4/20
Teens, Tweens
Arts & Crafts, Kits
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Kits
Registration Required
Event Details:

Spring has sprung and the birds are out and about! make them a tasty treat with a simple bird feeder.

YA Earth Day Tote

5:30pm–6:30pm
Teens, Tweens
Arts & Crafts, Kits
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Kits
Registration Required
Event Details:

Decorate an Eco-Friendly tote bag for Earth Day.

Diamond Painting Journals

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Arts & Crafts, In-person
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy a relaxing evening with music and conversation. Follow the designs on a journal cover (or create your own design) using a collection of gems. 

May & June Craft Kit: Spring Magnet

All Day
Adults, Seniors
Arts & Crafts, Kits
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Kits
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create a spring magnet for your fridge. 

Limited to South Country Library cardholders only. One kit per cardholder. 

May Enrichment Kit: Mini Coloring Books

All Day
Adults, Seniors
Arts & Crafts, Enrichment, Kits
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Enrichment, Kits
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy three mini coloring books with markers.

This kit is reserved for adults with special needs. Limit one kit per person. Must be a South Country Library cardholder.

Meet the Gallery Artist for May

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Arts & Crafts, Drop-in, Special Event
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-in, Special Event
Event Details:

Come and meet, Harold Gubnitsky, the artist for our May gallery display!

Mother's Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
South Country Library
Description:

The Library is closed in observance of the holiday.

Parent Teen Paint Night

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Arts & Crafts, In-person, Special Event
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A and B
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, In-person, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your adult to the library for an evening of fun as we participate in a guided paint night! Each pair will paint a __ and when the two pieces are put together, it creates an adorable scene. 

Memorial Day Weekend Sunday

All Day
Closing
Branches:
South Country Library
Description:

The Library is closed in observance of the holiday weekend.

Memorial Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
South Country Library
Description:

The Library is closed in observance of the holiday.

June Enrichment Kit: DIY Sidewalk Paint

All Day
Adults, Seniors
Arts & Crafts, Enrichment, Kits
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Enrichment, Kits
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get all of the materials needed to make your own sidewalk paint! 

This kit is reserved for adults with special needs. One kit per person. Must be a South Country Library cardholder.

Recharge & Refresh: Parent Break Time Workshop

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Arts & Crafts, Help and Information, In-person
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Help and Information, In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

A representative from YES COMPHS offers parents a chance to recharge while learning more about important topics like mental health, parent guilt, and parent burnout through open discussions.

Tween Ceramic Pot Painting [4th-7th]

6:30pm–7:00pm
Children, Tweens
Arts & Crafts, In-person
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

For grades 4th-7th. Get creative with paint in this ceramic pot workshop.

Registration for this in-person program opens on June 1 at 9:30 am. Register at the library, online, or by phone at 631-286-0818 x2.

Self-Care Jars & Journaling

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, In-person
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create personalized self-care that contain small items that can uplift your mood and help you practice mindfulness.

Juneteenth

All Day
Closing
Branches:
South Country Library
Description:

The Library is closed in observance of the holiday.

Father's Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
South Country Library
Description:

The Library is closed in observance of the holiday.

Enrichment Summer Kickoff Ice Cream Social

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Arts & Crafts, Cooking and Food, Enrichment, In-person
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cooking and Food, Enrichment, In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us in celebrating the start of summer with an ice cream social! We'll also have crafts for you to do while hanging out with friends. 

This program is reserved for adults with special needs and their caregivers.

Leftover Cricut Craft

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Arts & Crafts, In-person
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, In-person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Choose to customize a pillow, a champagne glass, and more with the Cricut. One on one help will be provided. 

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.

Sundays for the Summer

All Day
Closing
Branches:
South Country Library
Description:

The library will be closed on Sundays through the summer.

Sundays for the Summer

All Day
Closing
Branches:
South Country Library
Description:

The library will be closed on Sundays through the summer.

Sundays for the Summer

All Day
Closing
Branches:
South Country Library
Description:

The library will be closed on Sundays through the summer.

Sundays for the Summer

All Day
Closing
Branches:
South Country Library
Description:

The library will be closed on Sundays through the summer.