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Southold Free Library The Southold Free Library is committed to providing access to quality information and ideas. We encourage the love of reading and the joy of learning.

Our friendly staff provides excellent customer service and are happy to welcome you and your family Patrons can visit the library for up to one hour for "Browse and Borrow"
Sign in, sanitize hands and spend some time browsing the shelves! Computer use is also available for up to one hour. Curbside pickup is still available.

Comment “NEWSLETTER” on Instagram to find out what programs we have for you!
10/22/2026

Comment “NEWSLETTER” on Instagram to find out what programs we have for you!

Listen to the tunes of Aileen & Eamonn O'Rourke as they take on the Southold Library for a concert in Sunday, November 8...
10/22/2026

Listen to the tunes of Aileen & Eamonn O'Rourke as they take on the Southold Library for a concert in Sunday, November 8th at 2pm! You don’t want to miss it! 🎶🎼🎵

Leave the leaves. What? 🍁Protect people and pollinators. How? 🐝Plan your garden. Now? Yes! 🌸Bring you open mind and leav...
10/22/2026

Leave the leaves. What? 🍁
Protect people and pollinators. How? 🐝
Plan your garden. Now? Yes! 🌸

Bring you open mind and leave with seeds and a plan to rewind your garden!

📍Southold Free Library
📆 Wednesday, October 28th
🕰️ 12-2pm

Unleash your inner artist and bring your favorite furry (or feathered!) friends to life on paper! 🐾🎨Join us in the Commu...
10/14/2026

Unleash your inner artist and bring your favorite furry (or feathered!) friends to life on paper! 🐾🎨

Join us in the Community Room on Saturday, October 24, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM for an interactive Adult Arts & Crafts workshop dedicated to drawing animals and pets.

Whether you want to work from photos provided by our instructor or bring in a picture of your beloved pet, you’ll learn:

- Essential rendering techniques, paper types, and grounds
- The secrets behind dynamic “Quick Sketching”
- Easy-to-follow exercises to capture animal forms and expressions

No experience necessary, all skill levels are welcome!

📍 Location: Community Room
🗓️ Date & Time: Saturday, Oct 24, 2026 | 10:00 AM
🎟️ Registration Required: Spots are limited!

Get ready for a spooky movie night at the library! 🧛‍♂️🎬Join us for Teen Fright Night as we watch Van Helsing!📅 Date: Fr...
10/14/2026

Get ready for a spooky movie night at the library! 🧛‍♂️🎬
Join us for Teen Fright Night as we watch Van Helsing!

📅 Date: Friday, October 16
⏰ Time: 5:00 PM
📍 Location: Southold Free Library
🎬 Movie Rating: PG-13

⚠️ Note: A signed permission slip is required to attend. Grab yours at the library.

Bring your friends, get into the spooky season spirit, and let’s hunt some monsters. See you there! 🦇✨

For Banned Books Week, Southold Free Library is shining a spotlight on frequently challenged and banned classics and mod...
10/08/2026

For Banned Books Week, Southold Free Library is shining a spotlight on frequently challenged and banned classics and modern favorites. Books pull us into new perspectives, spark critical conversations, and remind us of the power of free expression.

What’s your favorite banned book? Drop it in the comments below! 👇

🎃 Carve out some Halloween fun! 🎃Join us at Southold Free Library for our Pumpkin Carving Event on Friday, October 23rd ...
10/02/2026

🎃 Carve out some Halloween fun! 🎃

Join us at Southold Free Library for our Pumpkin Carving Event on Friday, October 23rd from 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM! 🍂✨

Bring your friends or family for a cozy, spooky evening of carving, creating, and celebrating the season together.

👥 Who: Family & Friends (Ages 12 and up)
📅 When: Friday, October 23rd | 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

🎃 Calling all teen volunteers! 🎃We need your help with our first-ever Pumpkin Carving Event at Southold Free Library on ...
10/02/2026

🎃 Calling all teen volunteers! 🎃

We need your help with our first-ever Pumpkin Carving Event at Southold Free Library on Friday, October 23rd! 🍂✨

Earn 2.5 hours of community service while getting into the spooky season spirit.

Choose the shift that fits your schedule:
⏰ Shift 1: 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM
⏰ Shift 2: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Come make a difference (and carve out some fun)! 🎃

Last Friday we celebrated Olive, our mascot! Thanks for everyone who braved the weather and came out to listen Miss Dana...
09/29/2026

Last Friday we celebrated Olive, our mascot! Thanks for everyone who braved the weather and came out to listen Miss Dana read Harry Antonucci book Pigstacio! 🦅🕊️❤️

Come down to the library and meet Quinn our new social work intern! She’ll be here on Thursdays 12:30pm-8pm 😄
09/24/2026

Come down to the library and meet Quinn our new social work intern! She’ll be here on Thursdays 12:30pm-8pm 😄

Address

53705 Main Road PO Box 697
Southold, NY
11971

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 8pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 8pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 8pm
Thursday 9:30am - 8pm
Friday 9:30am - 8pm
Saturday 9:30am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

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