Our next Board Meeting is on Wednesday, March 26th at 4:30pm at the Montour Falls Memorial Library.
Saturday Night Pride Pizza Launch Party • Saturday, March 29th, 6 – 8pm
Location: Dutton S. Peterson Memorial Library
SoFLX Pride, 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.
Local Author Lecture “Freedom Village” by Mary Rosenberger • Saturday, April 12 at 10am
Location: Montour Falls Library
Join Mary for a reading from her memoir, an ask-me-anything Q&A session, and book signing. Books will be available to purchase and light refreshments will be provided.
Place holds for “Freedom Village” on STARCAT.
Talkin’ History! Crimes, Chaos, and Craziness on the Chemung Canal • Sunday, February 23rd at 2pm • Silver Spoon Café
Join Schuyler County Historian, Dr. Gary Emerson as he discusses the dark side of the Chemung Canal’s history. The tumultuous history includes murders, strikes, thievery, fighting, and other bizarre incidents that are hidden in the archives. This talk reveals the violent and strange events that were once part of the canal culture in our communities.
The talk begins at 2:00 p.m. with time allowed immediately following for additional questions. This Talkin’ History event is FREE and open to the general public. The talk will be at the Silver Spoon Cafe, so use the side entrance.
For further information contact the Schuyler County Historical Society at 607-535-9741 or email bricktavernassistant@gmail.com. This Talkin’ History program is presented in partnership with the Dutton S. Peterson Library, Montour Falls Library, Watkins Glen Public Library, and Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association.
Game Night • March 19 • 5:30 – 6:30pm
Family-friendly Game Night is back! Drop in every other Wednesday from 5:30pm – 6:30pm for games, new and old friends, and more. Bring your own games from home or explore the library’s games. Board games, card games, and even video games!
MORE DATES TBA!
Make new friends and learn new games or settle into a cozy spot and play your own mobile games, Switch, Gameboy, Nintendo DS, or other solitary game. Bring family and friends for a free, easy evening out! Spaces and tables are first-come, first served.
Dungeons & Dragons • Every other Saturday • 1:30 – 2:30pm
Premade characters – just drop in! Ages 18+. You are welcome to stay until the library closes but please have your games put away on time. 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 (607)535-7489 • montourfalls@stls.org
February 15 – POSTPONED
February 22 – Makeup Date
March 1, 15, 29
April 12, 26
May 10, 24
Fantasy Book Club • Last Tuesdays at 6pm
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
March 25th – One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig
April 29th – Tress and the Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson
May 27th – When the Moon Hatched by Sarah A. Parker
June 24th – Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
July – TBD
August – OFF
September 30th – The Empyrean Series by Rebecca Yarros
October 28th – TBD
November 25th – TBD
December 30th – TBD
Winter/Spring Hours:
Sunday CLOSED
Monday CLOSED
Tuesday, 11am – 5pm
Wednesday, 3pm – 7pm
Thursday, 11am – 5pm
Friday, 11am – 5pm
Saturday, 11am – 3pm
STORYTIMES are Friday at 11am. Please use the ramp at the rear entrance and ring the doorbell.