Posts By:Montauk Library

PlayFit with Miss Rachel: Spring Workout

Welcome to PlayFit with Miss Rachel.  Today, Miss Rachel will be reading, I See Spring by Charles Ghingna.  After the story get ready to spring into spring with a spring time workout! For more info about the author, visit https://www.charlesghigna.com  

Sharing Music with Lori!

  Welcome to Sharing Music with Lori.  Spring is right around the corner and that’s worth singing and dancing, so let’s get some wiggles out!    

Throwback Thursday- St. Patrick’s Day Parade

For the second year in a row, St. Patrick’s Day festivities in Montauk have been cancelled because of COVID.  As we approach one of the most important days on the Montauk calendar, a photograph from the “Before Times” makes looking backwards a thoughtful journey. Herb Herbert donated this picture of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade… Read more »

PlayFit with Miss Rachel: Weather Workout

  Welcome to PlayFit with Miss Rachel. Today, Miss Rachel will be reading All About Weather by Huda Harajli. After the story, get ready to do a workout with moves from things you do during each season! For more info about the author, visit https://twitter.com/harajlihuda?lang=en

Throwback Thursday- Women’s History Month

Here’s to Montauk Women!  In celebration of Women’s History Month, we recognize the hard work and contributions made by the women who have lived and worked in Montauk. A second installment of this history examining the legacy of Montaukett women will appear before the end of the month. Montauk women drove ambulances during wartime, opened… Read more »

Bilingual Storytime with Mary Jane: The Snowy Day

  Welcome to Bilingual Storytime with Mary Jane. Today Mary Jane will be reading, Un Dia de Nieve (The Snowy Day) by Jack Ezra Keats. Enjoy the Spanish version of this well loved classic picture book. For more info about the author visit, https://www.ezra-jack-keats.org

PlayFit with Miss Rachel: Big and Strong Workout

Welcome to PlayFit with Miss Rachel. Today Miss Rachel will be reading, My Strong Muscles by A.D. Largie. After the story get ready for a workout to help you grow big and strong! For more books and info about the author, visit: kemetkidsbooks.com

Throwback Thursday- St. Therese of Lisieux Church

A few reference questions directed to the archives recently have centered around religious practice in Montauk before the construction of the two main church buildings in the village:  the Montauk Community Church (Presbyterian), dedicated in 1929, and St. Therese of Lisieux Church (Roman Catholic), which held its first public mass on August 31, 1931.  Both… Read more »