Southold Free Library

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.

🏎️💨 IT’S A MARIO, KART! Today, the Teen Leadership Council hosted our very first event: an epic Mario Kart Tournament! 🎮...
06/23/2026

🏎️💨 IT’S A MARIO, KART! Today, the Teen Leadership Council hosted our very first event: an epic Mario Kart Tournament! 🎮✨

Huge congratulations to Tyler for taking home 1st place and snagging a $30 gift card! 🏆🥇 A massive thank you to our amazing friends at for generously donating the prize, we appreciate your support so much! 🙌💙

What should we host next? 👇

📚✨ BIG NEWS! Please join us in giving a huge welcome to our brand-new Teen Services Librarian, Miss Emma! 👋🎉Emma is so e...
06/23/2026

📚✨ BIG NEWS! Please join us in giving a huge welcome to our brand-new Teen Services Librarian, Miss Emma! 👋🎉

Emma is so excited to join the team and can’t wait to meet all of you. She’s already brainstorming tons of fun events, new book recommendations, and awesome hangouts for our teens.

Drop a comment below to say hi, or stop by the teen section to introduce yourself! We are so thrilled to have her! 💙📖

🎸 THE BRITISH ARE COMING... to the library! 🇬🇧Dust off your dancing shoes and get ready to rock! Join us on Thursday, Ju...
06/23/2026

🎸 THE BRITISH ARE COMING... to the library! 🇬🇧

Dust off your dancing shoes and get ready to rock! Join us on Thursday, July 9th at 6:00 PM for an unforgettable evening as Don McLean brings the BRITISH INVASION straight to Southold!

We’re celebrating the iconic hits that changed music forever.

Go behind the scenes with .mushrooms! We’re hosting a tour where you’ll learn everything there is to know about growing ...
06/23/2026

Go behind the scenes with .mushrooms! We’re hosting a tour where you’ll learn everything there is to know about growing these local delicacies.
From spore to harvest, see firsthand how one of our favorite local farms works magic.

👇 Tag the biggest mushroom fan you know who needs to come with you!

🌐 WIFI ON THE GO? Yes, please! 📱We are so excited to announce that we now have WiFi Hotspots available for checkout! Whe...
06/23/2026

🌐 WIFI ON THE GO? Yes, please! 📱

We are so excited to announce that we now have WiFi Hotspots available for checkout! Whether you’re traveling, working remotely, or just need a reliable connection at home, we’ve got you covered.

Available for Southold Free Library cardholders. Circulation period is one week. No renewals. Late fee of $5/day ($50 max)

On Friday, we gathered to celebrate the incredible impact of our beloved Teen Librarian, Penny. Thank you to all who joi...
06/02/2026

On Friday, we gathered to celebrate the incredible impact of our beloved Teen Librarian, Penny. Thank you to all who joined us to give her the send-off she deserves! ❤️

Penny wanted to share a few words of gratitude with everyone: Thank you to everyone who attended my retirement party on May 29! I am beyond grateful for all of the well-wishes, gifts and cards. Whether you were at the party or not: Thank you for the many years of supporting our library. Thank you for using the space, attending programs, borrowing books and things! It has been my greatest pleasure to be a part of serving you and I will miss it and miss you all. Thank you again and keep on reading. Libraries are life! With love - Penny

This Memorial Day weekend, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom...
05/22/2026

This Memorial Day weekend, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.
Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful holiday weekend.

Finals week is almost here.If you need help understanding a problem, reviewing a concept, or finishing an assignment, co...
05/21/2026

Finals week is almost here.

If you need help understanding a problem, reviewing a concept, or finishing an assignment, connect with a live HelpNow tutor and get clear answers right when you need them. HelpNow tutors are available 24/7.

Math, science, writing, and more. All free with your library card.

Yesterday, 11 of our young patrons flexed their carving skills making some incredible custom rubber stamps. Swipe to see...
05/21/2026

Yesterday, 11 of our young patrons flexed their carving skills making some incredible custom rubber stamps. Swipe to see the amazing creations they came up with! ➡️

From us at the library, thank you! 💙💚
05/21/2026

From us at the library, thank you! 💙💚

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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