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
Throwback Thursday- Thanksgiving with the Girl Scouts
This shot from Jane Leibell’s collection of photographs donated to the Montauk Library in 2005 says everything about seasonal celebrations in November: the Girl Scouts are at the Firehouse, and have just cooked a delicious Thanksgiving turkey! (Although “the proof of the pudding is in the eating,” as they say). We know that a Boy… Read more »
Sharing Music with Lori!
Welcome to Sharing Music with Lori! Get ready to sing and dance all the way into the holiday season!
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
Short History Booklets online
Since 1994, Montauk library has offered a booklet titled A Short History of the McKim, Mead, & White Association Houses on The Montauk Bluffs. Now that booklet is available free in an online version. Anyone may read this right on our website or even download it for later reading. You may access this by simply… Read more »
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 »
It’s Thursday! Sharing Music with Lori
It’s Thursday! Welcome to Sharing Music with Lori. It is a great morning to have some fun, do some singalongs and listen to music.
French Bilingual Storytime with MaryJane: Maria Counts the Pumpkins
Welcome to French Bilingual Storytime with Mary Jane. Today Mary Jane will be reading, Maria compte les citrouilles (Maria Counts the Pumpkins) by Kitty Higgins. Repetition will help kids remember French counting words. For more language learning resources, visit: https://www.readinga-z.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