Pajamarama July 2018 Gallery

At this month’s Pajamarama, we read books about ocean animals, including “The Very Silly Shark,” by Jack Tickle.  We also sang “The waves in the sea” and created our own fish with baking liners for fins.  Enjoy the photos! 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 toward families of 2-6 year olds. Visit the library in your … Read more

Make Your Own Sock-to-pus June 2018 Gallery

Kids ages 7-10 showed up to make their own colorful sock-to-pus.  In a few simple steps (cut, stuff and tie), they created a big-kid craft with Miss Lian.  Enjoy the fun photos! 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.  

The Ocean Rocks! June 2018 Gallery

Families joined us and heard a story about a little fish’s journey through the ocean as he discovers an important lesson about being himself.  Parents and children painted their own one-of-a-kind fish themed rock to take home and one to place around the library.  Enjoy the photos! 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 … Read more

Little Mermaid Sing-A-Long June 2018 Gallery

Families were excited to see Ariel “at the library”, instead of Under the Sea!  Children sang along with her and had a chance to get their picture taken with her.  Enjoy the photos! 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.

Project Tween: Jellyfish (June 2018) Gallery

This month, Tweens painted a jellyfish step-by-step.  They created an underwater masterpiece using acrylic paint on canvas to take home and display.  Enjoy the photos! Project Tween is a monthly program geared for youth between 10-14 years old at the Huntley Area Public Library.

Art Discovery June 2018 Gallery

If things seem a little fishy, they are!  This month at Art Discovery, we used fish patterns and paint to create beautiful pictures.  Enjoy the photos! 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 or other children’s programs, please check the Huntley Area … Read more

The Huntley Area Public Library will be closed on Christmas Eve (Tuesday, December 24, 2024) and Christmas Day (Wednesday, December 25, 2024). The exterior book drop will close on Monday, December 23, at 8 p.m. The library and exterior book drop will reopen Thursday, December 26, at 9 a.m. All of our online resources will be available at this time. Have a Merry Christmas!