Children’s Room Blog

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2020 Holiday Closings

The Montauk Library will be closed on the following dates over the Holiday Season: Thanksgiving Christmas New Year’s November 26 & 27 December 24 & 25 December 31 & January 1                     Post

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      

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    

Dia de los Muertos Celebration with Mary Jane!

Welcome to a special Montauk Library program: Dia de los Muertos! The Day of the Dead is a Mexican holiday celebrated in Mexico and elsewhere associated to the Catholic celebrations of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day.  Our wonderful Bilingual Storytime programmer, Mary Jane, has put together a fantastic program that includes a slideshow… Read more »