Joanne Young of Oppenheim and her son Zachary exit the Margaret Reaney Memorial Library and Museum after attending the library's Story Hour program earlier this month. (photo: Bill Buell/Gazette Reporter)
First-time visitors to the Margaret Reaney Memorial Library and Museum in St. Johnsville often have trouble focusing on their reading. In this yellow-and- gray brick building constructed in 1909, the written word often takes a back seat to the visual wonderland on display.