Posts By:Montauk Library

Sharing Music with Lori!

Welcome to Sharing Music with Lori! Music and movement are very important in early childhood development and literacy. Welcome to Sharing Music with Lori! Music and movement are very important in early childhood development and literacy. So, while it may seem like good fun, it’s also developing young minds! See the article links below for… Read more »

Bilingual Storytime with Mary Jane: Alma’s Very Long Name

Welcome to Bilingual Storytime with Mary Jane.  Today, Mary Jane will be reading, Alma y Como Obtuvo Su Nombre by Juana Martínez-Neal.  This story is about how a little girl got a very big name. For more info about the author, visit https://juanamartinezneal.com          

Harry Potter Trivia!

It’s trivia time again!  This weeks trivia is all about Harry Potter.  Answer all the question correctly and win a Harry Potter themed prize bag!  Good Luck!   Email answers to kids@montauklibrary.org

Throwback Thursday – Dog Days

“Marie and Chewy,” 2012. From the Mike Carlisi Collection, Montauk Library Archives. We are in the thick of the “dog days” of summer.  The reference comes to us from ancient Rome, when our brilliant forebears ascribed the excessive summer heat and humidity between July 3rd and August 11th to Sirius, the brightest star in the… Read more »

Throwback Thursday – Leisurama

Much as they like to talk about real estate, most people in Montauk these days wouldn’t be referencing a 750-or-more-square-foot house with no AC or winter insulation on a 7,500-square-foot piece of property. The product of a late 1950s collaboration, the 200 or so prefab summer residences were designed by Andrew Geller and Raymond Loewy… Read more »

Kids Movie Trivia!

It’s Movie Trivia week!  Send your answers in an email to kids@montauklibrary.org and win prizes! Good Luck!    

Summer Reading Week 3: Pet Pals

This week we’ll go “mutts” with a positively paw-some show, craft, recipe, and special guest. Plus, we have an author AND an illustrator who will teach us how to draw our own pets! Find all these fun activities in your missions section of ReadSquared.   WEEK #3: PET PALS SHOW DAY: SUCH A LIBRARY! When… Read more »

Sharing Music with Lori!

Welcome to Sharing Music with Lori!  It’s hot today, so be sure to grab some water and get ready to move!  It is a great day to sing along and dance with Lori!