It’s National Virtual Vacation Day!

Established in 2016, National Virtual Vacation Day allows you to visit anywhere in the world without leaving your couch. No need to worry about missed flights, crowded airports or hotels that don’t meet expectations, and it is a lot cheaper! Rick Steves, Europe travel guru, has his own website called,  Rick Steves Classroom Europe. Virtual… Read more »

Attention Animal Lovers!

  All you animal lovers, here are virtual tours of popular zoos and aquariums located in one spot! Featured is Long Island’s own, Quogue Wildlife Refuge.  Check them out on Facebook, every Tuesday and Thursday at 1pm for a live stream show with animals. #qwrnaturenews Nature News Part 1 presented by the QWR:    … Read more »

3D Printing Face Shields – Update

Our Library is helping protect healthcare workers by contributing our 3D printer to a makeshift print farm at the Suffolk County Library System in Bellport.  Click Here to see the story on NBC.

Virtual Story Time!

The Montauk Library is uploading a regular weekly bilingual story time to our website. Please check back every Wednesday for a new bilingual story time with Mary Jane!     Please see additional links below for more virtual story times: One of Montauk Library’s favorite authors, Oliver Jeffers, is providing weekly story times:   Penguin… Read more »

3D Printing Face Masks

Montauk Library is contributing to the effort to 3D-print Face Shields components for healthcare workers.  The Suffolk County Library System is organizing, and in the process of forming a “Print Farm” at their Bellport headquarters.  They are dedicating an auditorium to operating loaned 3D printers which are all programmed to print approved parts for assembly… Read more »

Montauk Families: Digital Library Resouces

During this time of social distancing and quarantine due to the Corona Virus, COVID-19, there is lots your library card can do! If you don’t have a library card or it is currently expired and/or you can’t make a password, please sign up for a temporary card that will last for 90 days here. Clink on… Read more »

Montauk Pets: Past and Present exhibit

 Our Montauk Pets: Past and Present exhibit has been extended through the end of September 2019. Marcel Didiot and the Pitts-Burke family dog, 1930s, photographer, Vitus Pitts.  (C) Dell Cullum and the Montauk Library Kiwi the pet rooster, 2019, owner and photographer, Kathleen Ernst  

Friends Calendars are Here!

“Hot off the Press” The latest from The Friends’ both interesting and useful department, it’s the 2020 Anniversary Calendar. These calendars are the result of countless hours of research, planning, and layout by professionals that are passionate about Montauk’s history.  Each month’s photo in this calendar features an archival photo with a descriptive caption. The calendar… Read more »

New 3D Printer

Thanks to a donation from the Friends of The Montauk Library, we have an AMAZING new 3D printer.  It’s a Prusa MK3 and it’s running like a sewing machine (which is to say… smooth, powerful and quiet). Keep an eye on our calendar for programs this summer featuring 3D printing and design.  You may also… Read more »