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Teen Raffle: Broadway Shows

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

Can you guess the Broadway show from its playbill?

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

Winter Animals Scavenger Hunt [Children]

All Day 1/2 - 1/19
Children
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Area
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

For children. Find the winter animals hidden around the Children's Dept. and get a sticker. One sticker per child per day.

Winter Reading Challenge [Children]

All Day 1/2 - 1/19
Children
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Area
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

For newborn - Grade 5. From January 2 through February 28, children can participate in our Winter Reading Challenge. Get a special game board, do some reading challenges, and earn a prize! One sheet per child.

YA Winter Reading Challenge

All Day 1/2 - 2/28
Teens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Start the new year by signing up for the 2025 Winter Reading Challenge!

Complete challenges to get Bingo. For every Bingo you get (up to 5), you will earn a raffle ticket for a prize. 

Sensory Sand Fun! [Children AND an adult]

10:00am - 12:00pm
Children
Drop-in, In-person
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Drop-in, In-person
Event Details:

For children AND an adult. No registration, drop in between 10:00 am - 12:00 noon to have some fun with kinetic sand.

Spanish Class

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
ESOL
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ESOL
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Learn to speak Spanish with our instructor, Jacqueline! This is a 6 week beginner course. 

Craft Kit: Water Color Circle Art

All Day 1/7 - 1/21
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: 13
Event Details:

With just a few colors, create patterns, stay in the circles or color outside of them. It really doesn't matter. The results will always be eye catching!

Pick-up begins Wednesday, January 7.

Toddler Storytime series [18 - 30 months AND an adult]

10:15am - 11:00am
Children
In-person
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

For 18-30 months AND an adult. Listen to a story, sing, dance, and play!

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.

Penguin Painting Party [K-5th]

4:30pm - 5:00pm
Children
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: 10
Event Details:

For K-5th. Do you love penguins? Let's paint some! Dress for mess.

New Year Vision Board Workshop

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Arts & Crafts, In-person
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Create a vision board to help you to stay motivated and focused on your goals for the new year by choosing pictures, words, and stickers that reflect on your new year's resolutions and ideas.

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.).

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. During the winter months, we will offer a Wednesday craft kit in addition to the Saturday craft kit. Limit of 3 per family. Please only take what you need for your immediate family.

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.*

Enrichment Bingo

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults, Seniors
Enrichment, In-person
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Enrichment, In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Join Ms. Emma for a fun game of bingo surrounded by friends! 

This is an inclusive program that is reserved for adults with special needs.

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.*

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.

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

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
In-person
Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

For newborn - 35 months AND an adult. Sing, say and play along with Mother Goose rhymes and meet other parents/caregivers in the area. 

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

2:00pm - 3:45pm
Adults, Seniors
Movie
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:
(PG-13), 104 minutes Beetlejuice is back! After an unexpected family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River.

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.

Storycraft for Littles series [3-5 years AND an adult]

4:30pm - 5:00pm
Children
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 3-5 years AND an adult. Join us for some books and a craft.

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.

Snowman Launcher 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 K-5th. Children will create a snowman launcher using cups and balloons. 

Blood Drive

1:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Health & Wellness, Help and Information, Special Event
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A and B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Help and Information, Special Event
Event Details:

Those who attempt to donate will receive a voucher for 2 New York Islanders tickets!