Posts By:Montauk Library

Throwback Thursday- Fishermen’s Special

     In this photograph sporties, or businessmen from New York City who took the “Fishermen’s Special” from Penn Station that arrived in Montauk at the crack of dawn, stand in quiet anticipation aboard charter boats about to embark from Union News Dock. They will try their luck in Montauk’s notorious fishing grounds, fervently hoping… Read more »

Bilingual Storytime with Mary Jane

    In this Bilingual Storytime with Mary Jane, Spanish-speaking and bilingual children will be able to share the magic of the much loved Brown Bear and his friends. Listen as Mary Jane reads, Oso pardo, oso pardo, ¿qué ves ahí? by Bill Martin Jr.      

Father’s Day Gift Jars with Theresa

Need a gift idea for Father’s Day?  Join Theresa as she shows you how to make simple jar projects that make the perfect Father’s Day gift!  This video includes instructions for three different themed jars.  Supply lists for each jar are listed below the video.       Thank you for joining us! Happy Father’s… Read more »

PlayFit with Miss Rachel: ABC Healthy Me!

    Follow along with Miss Rachel as she reads The ABC’s of a Healthy Me by by Marylou Quillen then do an ABC themed workout. This book encourages simple ways to form healthy habits that will last a lifetime! Don’t forget your water!

Throwback Thursday- Napeague Fish Factory

     The decade of the 1920s is filled with ingenuity and invention in the field of aviation. Visionaries like Sherman Fairchild pushed aviation science forward, intertwining aesthetics and engineering. Fairchild (1896-1971) was fascinated by “photogrammetry,” the science of gleaning map measurements from photographs.      When he was 21 years old Fairchild designed an… Read more »

Montauk Library Summer Reading Program 2020

The Montauk Library 2020 Summer Reading Program will begin Friday, June 26 and run through August 15. This year, the program will be completely online through a platform called ReadSquared. Visit the Montauk Library website beginning June 26 to register!  

Kids Can Cook! with Selina: Strawberry Shortcake

      Nothing tastes more like summer than juicy sweet strawberries! Follow along as Selina shows you how to make homemade strawberry shortcake. So, head to the farmers market or pick your own strawberries to make this easy delicious dessert!   Strawberry Shortcake Recipe