Read, Renew, Repeat – 2024 Summer Reading Challenge
The Huntley Area Public Library’s Summer Reading Challenge ‘Read, Renew, Repeat’ takes place from June 1st through July 31st.
hapladmin
Read It and Rate It
Teens (grades 6 -12): Review a book for a chance to win the monthly prize! Fill out the review form below to enter. Check out book reviews from other teens! Want to see what the library’s YA Librarian is reading? Check out their reviews here.
Processing Assistant
Job Title: Processing Assistant Job Type: Part-Time Department: Collection Services Schedule: 20 hours per week Afternoons, evenings and/or weekends Salary: $14.00 Hourly Position Summary The Processing Assistant provides library materials to the public in a timely manner by processing and repairing materials for the library collection. Essential Job Functions: Assists in the processing of library materials for circulation, including stamping ownership on the materials, attaching and creating labels and barcodes. Repairs books and other materials; … Read more
Huntley Area Public Library District—Head of Marketing
The Huntley Area Public Library District, a busy, mid-sized suburban library serving a population of approximately 44,000 citizens in and around the Village of Huntley, Illinois (a far northwest suburb of Chicago), is seeking a Head of Marketing to help us fulfill our mission to the community we serve. What we offer: Competitive salary (Range: $53,000-$62,000 to start, depending on qualifications) Excellent working environment Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Retirement plan (IMRF) … Read more
National Library Week – The Library is Your Literary Canvas
National Library Week is right around the corner, and the Huntley Area Public Library is thrilled to extend an invitation to celebrate with an exciting lineup of events from April 7th to April 13th, 2024. As we mark our 35th Anniversary, we invite you to join us in recognizing the boundless possibilities that the library offers as your literary canvas.
Huntley Area Lions Club Makes Donation to Huntley Area Public Library for Large Print Books
On Friday, March 29, members of the Huntley Area Lions Club presented Huntley Area Public Library Director Frank Novak and Head of Marketing Doug Cataldo with a check for $500.00 to assist in the future purchase of large print books for library patrons.
Pajamarama
Grab a stuffed friend and join Miss Michelle for stories, songs, and a craft at the library! Come in your pajamas and slippers if you like. Geared towards families with kids 2 to 8 years of age. Registration is required. Find a Pajamarama event and register now.
Genre Quest
Will you accept the Quest? Genre Quest is the newest ongoing reading program at the Huntley Area Public Library! The primary goal of Genre Quest is to introduce students to different genres and reading formats and to inspire them to explore the vast world of children’s literature. The program is simple and asks students to read two books from eight genres: Award Winners, Audiobooks, Fantasy, Realistic Fiction, Historical Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry & Book-in-Verse, and Humor. … Read more
Family Storytime
Family Storytime sessions use books, songs, and activities to be enjoyed by young children ages 0-6. Children and their grownups are encouraged to actively participate. Weekly registration is required. Please register for either Tuesday or Wednesday each week. Explore Family Storytime events and register today.