BOARD MEETING • September 24th at 4:30pm
The next Board Meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 24th at 4:30pm
🚀 The #MakeYourMark Bookmark Contest voting is now open!
We’ve received incredible designs from across the Southern Tier, and you can now vote for your favorites. The winning bookmarks will be printed and distributed to all 48 STLS libraries.
🎨 Open to all ages.
📅 Cast your vote August 25th – September 5th
🔗 Vote now!
#STLSBookmarks #StarDesigner
Tell the House of Representatives to Fund Libraries!
Earlier this year, the Administration called for defunding the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the Department of Education.
Follow the links below to contact your legislators. It only takes a few minutes and will have direct impact on helping libraries:
Join our book review club!
Have you just read a book that set your soul ablaze? Or just watched a movie that changed your perspective on life? Tell us about it here in our online book review club!
Tell us what you loved, hated, and what you’d recommend to your fellow library patrons!
Scan this QR code to leave a review or click here: https://forms.office.com/r/dRNyv5Kp0k
Schuyler County Transit at Montour Falls Library
Schuyler County Transit’s Jen Fisher will be at the Montour Falls Library to answer all of your public transit questions.
2-4 PM
Friday July 18th
Friday August 15th
Tuesday September 19th
For more information visit: https://www.schuylercountytransit.org/
Walkin’ History with Schuyler County Historical Society
September 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM Historic Odessa Walking Tour
Location: Starts at Odessa Library
Presented in Partnership by Schuyler County Historical Society & Brick Tavern Museum, Watkins Glen Public Library, Dutton S. Peterson Memorial Library, Montour Falls Memorial Library, Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association.
Summer Storytime • Fridays at 11am
Use the ramp at the back of the building if you prefer to avoid the front steps.
Visit the library for Storytime every Friday at 11am! Storytimes are geared toward ages 0-5 and are followed by an art project or other themed activity.
Diving into books from an early age is like handing them a magical key to the world of letters and sounds! It’s the first step on their epic journey to becoming a reading superstar.
Introducing kids to books and the magic of language early on is like giving them a superpower for vocabulary, understanding others, and expressing themselves!
Saturday Night Pride
Saturday, August 23rd • 6-8pm
Saturday, September 27 • 6-8pm
Montour Falls Library and Dutton S. Peterson Memorial Library are hosting Saturday Night PRIDE, a monthly social group for 2SLGBTQIA+ Youth and Allies ages 13-18. No registration is required.
This event is funded largely by the Foundation for Southern Tier Libraries and with support from SoFLX Pride.
Talkin’ History with Schuyler County Historical Society
August 16 at 2pm- Rocco 1935 by Jim Potter
Location: Clute Park Pavilion, Watkins Glen, NY
Presented in Partnership by Schuyler County Historical Society & Brick Tavern Museum, Watkins Glen Public Library, Dutton S. Peterson Memorial Library, Montour Falls Memorial Library, Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association.
Introduction to Dungeons & Dragons• August 2, 16 • 1:30 – 2:30pm
First and Third Saturdays unless otherwise noted.
Now for ages 13+ ! Premade characters – just drop in! You are welcome to stay until the library closes at 3pm. We thank you for your consideration to our staff and their duties!
Need a space to play D&D? You can reserve space by calling or emailing us! (607)535-7489 • montourfalls@stls.org
Fantasy Book Club • PAUSED UNTIL SEPTEMBER
Fantasy Book Cub meets the last Tuesday at 6pm unless otherwise noted. This program is geared toward ages 18+. Place holds at STARCat.stls.org and read or listen on Libby.
Fantasy Book Club Facebook Group
July & August – OFF. Enjoy your summer!
September 30th – The Empyrean Series by Rebecca Yarros
October 28th – TBD
November 25th – TBD
December 30th – TBD