Behavior Bear June 2015 (Gallery)

Children learned they can be super heroes by being on their best behavior, then made super hero masks and met Behavior Bear from Characters of Character. For more details, dates and times for children’s programs, please check the Huntley Area Public Library’s official website, the print or online copy of the library’s newsletter The Whole Story. Behavior Bear June 2015 (Gallery) [fsg_gallery id=”72″]

Art Discovery June 2015 (Gallery)

Enjoy photos of our creative third through fifth graders and their paintings! Art Discovery is a program at the Huntley Area Public Library that usually takes place every other month. It is geared toward 3rd through 5th graders. Visit the library for Art Discovery with Miss Anne. For more details, dates and times for Art Discovery, please check the Huntley Area Public Library’s official website, the print or online copy of the library’s newsletter The Whole Story. Art … Read more

Dunworth Puppets June 2015 (Gallery)

Marc Dunworth entertained families at the Cosman Center with his puppets and animal marionettes, followed by a question and answer session. For more details, dates and times for children’s programs, please check the Huntley Area Public Library’s official website, the print or online copy of the library’s newsletter The Whole Story. Dunworth Puppets June 2015 [fsg_gallery id=”70″]  

Critter Visits with Dakotah Henn June 2015 (Gallery)

Enjoy photos of several critters Dakotah Henn brought to the library for us to see and touch, including a snake and a hedgehog. For more details, dates and times for children’s programs, please check the Huntley Area Public Library’s official website, the print or online copy of the library’s newsletter The Whole Story. Critter Visits with Dakotah Henn June 2015 [fsg_gallery id=”69″]

Rivendell Alpacas June 2015 (Gallery)

These alpacas, originally from Peru, Bolivia and Chili, now call Elgin home. Families joined us for a meet and greet with the alpacas and their owners, Jill and Gordon Muirhead. Also, children could watch a fleece carding demonstration and try it themselves. For more details, dates and times for children’s programs, please check the Huntley Area Public Library’s official website, the print or online copy of the library’s newsletter The Whole Story. Rivendell Alpacas June … Read more

Young Artists May 2015 (Gallery)

Enjoy photos of our Young Artists creating with watercolor! Young Artists is a program at the Huntley Area Public Library that usually takes place every other month. It is geared toward children in kindergarten through second grade. Visit the library for Young Artists with Miss Anne. For more details, dates and times for Young Artists, please check the Huntley Area Public Library’s official website, the print or online copy of the library’s newsletter The Whole Story. … Read more

Read to a Dog May 2015 (Gallery)

Enjoy photos of our volunteer therapy dog and owner, and a few readers from May 2015 Read to a Dog. Read to a Dog is a monthly program for families at the Huntley Area Public Library.  The volunteer animals are licensed therapy dogs and are accompanied by their owners for the program.  Families sign up for a fifteen minute time slot.  Readers can bring a book from home or choose one from the library. Visit the library to … Read more

Lego Club May 2015 (Gallery)

Enjoy pictures of the Lego Club in May.  Kids just cannot get enough of these building blocks.  See what they created with their imaginations! Lego Club is a monthly program at the Huntley Area Public Library.  Lego Club has continued to be so popular we have two sessions each month, one at 5:30pm and another at 6:30pm.  Usually this program takes place on the last Monday of the month. It is geared toward families of 5-12 year … Read more

Pajamarama May 2015 (Gallery)

It was all about pigs at the May Pajamarama. We read a couple books about pigs, including, “Piggies in Pajamas”. Then we counted pigs playing in the mud. And we made our own pig to take home. Oink! Oink! Pajamarama is a monthly story time program at the Huntley Area Public Library that usually takes place on the second Tuesday of the month. It is geared towards families of 2-6 year olds. Visit the library in your … Read more

The Huntley Area Public Library will be closed Thursday, November 28, 2024, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Additionally, we will be closing early Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Our exterior book drop will be closing on Wednesday, November 27, at 5:00 p.m. as well. All online resources will be available during this time. The library and exterior book drop will reopen Friday, November 29, 2024 at 9:00 a.m.