At The Montauk Library May 2023

MAY PROGRAMS

Wednesday Movies: May 2, 9, 18, 24 & 31
Screenings at 2:30 pm and 6:00 pm
(See www.montauklibrary.org/calendar for details)

Classic Movie Series: May 5, 12, 19, 26
Screenings at 5 PM
(See www.montauklibrary.org/calendar for details)

Friends of the Montauk Library Book Club: Sunday, May 7 at 1:00 pm
Kim Ji-Young, born in 1982 a novel by Cho Nam-Joo.
In this best-selling novel, a 30-something Korean woman juggles work and family and gender discrimination.

Classic Book Club: Thursday, May 11 at 4:00 pm on ZOOM
Fathers and Sons a novel by Ivan Turgenev
Turgenev’s masterpiece of generational conflict shocked Russian society when it was published in 1862 and continues to seem as fresh and outspoken as it did to those who first encountered it. To register, contact Carolyn Balducci, Adult Program Coordinator: cbalducci@montauklibrary.org

Armchair Travel Book Club: Tuesday, May 16 at 4:00 on Zoom
Fourth Part of the World: an astonishing epic of global discovery, imperial ambition, and the birth of America non-fiction by Toby Lester.
A thrilling saga of geographical and intellectual exploration, tracing the origins of our modern worldview. To register, contact Carolyn Balducci, Adult Program Coordinator: cbalducci@montauklibrary.org

Concert: Sunday May 7 at 3:30 pm
Belleza — featuring Anna Tonna, mezzo soprano and Francisco Roldan, classical guitar. Works by composers from the Caribbean, South America and Central America, as well as the USA and Spain including Villa-Lobos (Brazil), Cordero (Puerto Rico), Brouwer (Cuba), Carter (USA), Ponce (Mexico), Rodrigo (Spain), and León (Colombia). Songs will be sung in Spanish.

Performance: Sunday May 21 at 3:30
MISS JULIE by August Strindberg, a staged reading.
On Midsummer’s Eve in the late 1880’s, Miss Julie, a Swedish aristocrat is drawn to her father’s valet, Jean, who is determined to rise above his station. Directed by Kate Mueth, featuring Stephanie Orta-Vázquez, Amanda Nichols and Max Samuels. Produced by Josh Gladstone. Funding for The Summertime Series of directed readings is provided by a New York State Council on the Arts Statewide Community Regrant as administered by the Huntington Arts Council.

For more upcoming events, visit: www.montauklibrary.org/calendar