On Tuesday, August 15, we had a very special event for little yogis at the library! Author and children’s yoga instructor Jenna Hammond visited the library and read her new picture book Downward Mule. She also went through a fun yoga class with those in attendance! When the children arrived, they sat in a circle… Read more »
The Montauk Library’s Summer Reading Club kickoff weekend was great and our summer reading club is ongoing! This year there are even more raffles, prize bundles, events and fun! I hope that you will join us for upcoming events and for the summer reading club!This year’s reading club theme is “Build a Better World,” and… Read more »
Tomorrow is Mother’s Day and here at the library we had not one but TWO special programs to celebrate moms and grandmothers and all that they do! We appreciate all the moms and grandmothers out there and wanted to honor and celebrate them in our own way! On Saturday, May 6th, we held a Mother’s… Read more »
Today, we finally had our long awaited Meet the Animals program presented by the Quogue Wildlife Refuge! We originally had this program scheduled for January 7th, but it had to be rescheduled due to a snow storm. After a long wait, we were so excited to finally meet the animals today! Mr. Tony from the… Read more »
March at the Montauk Library is bringing some new and exciting things for both the children’s department and the library itself! This month, we are adding two new recurring programs for young children ages birth through 5 years old! Starting on Friday, March 3rd and continuing on Fridays, March 10th, 17th and 31st, the library… Read more »
Thanksgiving is here already – wow that went fast! It seems like I was just starting to plan fun programs for Thanksgiving and now they are all over! November did go at warp speed, but I’m so thankful for all the children and parents who came to our Thanksgiving-themed programs and who continue to use… Read more »
Veterans Day is Friday, November 11th and I wanted to do something special with the children’s department to give back to all of the people who have fought for our country and sacrificed so much for us! Veterans Day holds a special place in my heart as my grandfather was in World War II and… Read more »
I can’t believe it’s November already – the month of October flew by! I wanted to take a look back at October and all of the awesome programs we had for Halloween! We decorated cupcakes, t-shirts and pumpkins for this spooky and fun holiday! Halloween Cupcake Decorating… On Saturday, October 15th we had two sessions… Read more »
I can’t believe it! September is here, the Montauk School starts tomorrow and summer vacation is over! The children’s department at the library was busy all summer with the Summer Reading Program for children and teens. This year’s theme, “On Your Mark, Get Set, READ!” highlighted sports and corresponded with the summer Olympics. Children and… Read more »
On Saturday, July 30th, we had a Harry Potter Party at the Montauk Library to celebrate the release of the newest wizarding world story, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child! Kids were invited to the library to partake in fun Potter-esque activities and to dine on some magical snacks! As children arrived at the program,… Read more »