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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.

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: 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.

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.

Dot Marker 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 colorful dot markers. Dress for mess.

Winter Wiggles Yoga [3-6 years AND an adult]

5:30pm - 6:00pm
Children
In-person
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

For ages 3-6 AND an adult. Join us for a yoga dance party! Enjoy games and poses to your favorite tunes. Please bring a mat with you.

Reindeer Bookmark 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. Make your own reindeer bookmark out of paper. 

Registration for this kit opens December 10 at 9:30 am. Register at the library, online, or by phone at 631-286-0818 x2.  

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

10:15am - 11:00am
Children
In-person
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 18-30 months AND an adult. Listen to a story, sing, dance and play!

Toddler Sensory Play [24-35 months AND an adult]

10:15am - 11:00am
Children
In-person
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

For 24 - 35 months AND an adult. This program strengthens a toddler's cognitive, social, emotional and behavioral development.

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

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
In-person
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
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. 

Free Child ID

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Children, Adults
Drop-in, Health & Wellness, Help and Information, In-person, Special Event
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Area
Age Group: Children, Adults
Program Type: Drop-in, Health & Wellness, Help and Information, In-person, Special Event
Event Details:

This event is being offered by New York Life Insurance Company.

Free Child ID

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Children, Adults
Drop-in, Health & Wellness, Help and Information, In-person, Special Event
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Area
Age Group: Children, Adults
Program Type: Drop-in, Health & Wellness, Help and Information, In-person, Special Event
Event Details:

This event is being offered by New York Life Insurance Company.

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

4:30pm - 5:00pm
Children
In-person
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.

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.  

Hanukkah Craft KIT [All ages]

All Day
Children
Kits
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Children’s Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Kits
Event Details:

For all ages, no registration, while supplies last. Take a kit home to make a Hanukkah themed craft.

 

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.

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.

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.

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.

Lil' Tots Sensory & Sports [18-35 months AND an adult]

4:30pm - 5:15pm
Children
In-person
Registration
Library Branch: South Country Library
Room: Community Room A and B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

For 18-35 months AND an adult. Little ones will have fun with sensory, movement and craft activities. 

Colorful Hanging Suncatcher [3rd-5th]

7:00pm - 7:45pm
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 3rd -5th. Make a hanging suncatcher with a snowflake design.

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

Peeking Winter Mouse KIT [Pre-K-2nd]

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 Pre-K-2nd. Create a mouse peeking out of a paper mitten.

Registration for this kit opens December 17 at 9:30 am. Register at the library, online, or by phone at 631-286-0818 x2.  

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

10:15am - 11:00am
Children
In-person
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 18-30 months AND an adult. Listen to a story, sing, dance and play!