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Bilingual Storytime with Mary Jane: Presiona Aqui

  Welcome to Bilingual Storytime with Mary Jane. Follow along as Mary Jane reads Presiona Aqui (Press Here) by Herve Tullet. The Spanish version of this interactive book is perfect to teach kids the words associated with following directions. For more information about the author, visit: https://www.herve-tullet.com/en  

PlayFit with Miss Rachel: The Power in You

   Today Miss Rachel will be reading, The Power in Me by Meaghan Axel, a book focusing on mindful breathing and how to use your power to stay calm when everything else is going CRAZY!   For more information about the author, visit: https://www.meaghanaxel.com      

Throwback Thursday- Pat DeRosa

By the time you read this, Montauk resident and WW II veteran Pat DeRosa will have been inducted into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame for the year 2021.  A saxophonist extraordinaire whose comprehensive talent includes mastery of other musical instruments like the oboe and clarinet, Pat DeRosa embraces music of every style and… Read more »

PlayFit with Miss Rachel: Mr. Squirrel is a Good Neighbor

  Welcome to Montauk Library PlayFit with Miss Rachel. Today, Miss Rachel will be reading, Mr. Squirrel is a Good Neighbor by MaryLou Quillen. After reading this story about kindness, have fun doing a squirrelly workout!   For more information about the author and to see other books by MaryLou, visit, https://www.marylouquillen.com    

Throwback Thursday- Pictorial Maps

Pictorial maps enjoyed great popularity from the 1930s to the 1950s, and partnered beautifully with tourism and the travel industry.  This gem was designed by Harry A. Chandler, a popular creator of bird’s eye views and pictorial maps whose ads could be found in NYC papers during the early part of the 20th century.  This… Read more »