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Small Preserve, Big Story

byMontauk Library

Nestled within a residential area off Second House Road, one of the few maritime grassland remnants in New York persists. Montauk Mountain Preserve is a modest 11-acre parcel rich in history and biodiversity. The Nature Conservancy has preserved it through a series of acquisitions and donations made in the 1980s and 1990s.  A .5-mile trail… Read more »

Cinnamon Applesauce Ornaments

bybritmansir

Based on a post we found in TheFrugalGirl.com, we made a brief video for this fun at-home project. For the Recipe / Steps it’s best to check out the original post over at TheFrugalGirl’s website: https://www.thefrugalgirl.com/how-to-make-cinnamon-applesauce-ornaments/

Bilingual Storytime with Mary Jane: Tito Puente

byMontauk Library

Welcome to Bilingual Storytime with Mary Jane. Today, Mary Jane will be honoring National Hispanic Heritage Month by reading Tito Puente by Monica Brown. This story is about a young Tito Puente, who is known as “The Godfather of Salsa”. For more info about the author, visit http://www.monicabrown.net