Read to a Dog March 2017 Gallery

Enjoy photos of this month’s 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 meet one of our volunteer licensed therapy dogs!  For more … Read more

Pajamarama March 2017 Gallery

This month’s Pajamarama was on March 14th, so we HAD to celebrate Pie Day!  We read stories about pie, like “Babyberry Pie” by Heather Fredrick and sang our way through “Salad Pie” by Wendy BooydeGraaff.  Then kids created their own pie craft and we had cherry pie as a snack.  Yum! 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 … Read more

Dakotah and His Critters March 2017 Gallery

Dakotah Henn brought LIVE turtles, snakes, and other critters to the library to share information about the animals and let us see them up-close and personal.  Enjoy photos of his personal zoo and some of the families that were here to see it. For more details, dates and times for upcoming 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.

Chicago Wolves Player Conner Bleackley Visits the Library March 2017 Gallery

Families were excited to see Chicago Wolves center Conner Bleackley on Wednesday, March 1.  On the visit, Bleackley shared about being a hockey player and there was time for photos and autographs.  One lucky child got to try on real hockey gear! For more details, dates and times for upcoming 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.

Lego Club February 2017 Gallery

Enjoy photos of kids showing off their incredible imaginations and super building skills at Lego Club this month! For more details, dates and times for upcoming 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.

Young Artists February 2017 Gallery

Enjoy photos of our Young Artists’ ice cream creations! 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.

Pajamarama February 2017 Gallery

This month’s Pajamarama was on February 14th, so we HAD to celebrate Valentine’s Day!  We read stories about hearts and making valentine’s, like “Hugs and Hearts” by Toni Trent Parker.  Also, we counted heart valentines, made a valentine puzzle wreath and had a snack. 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. … Read more

Little Hands Art February 2017 Gallery

Enjoy photos of children working with play dough, decorating with paint and having fun at Little Hands Art this month. Little Hands Art is a program at the Huntley Area Public Library that usually takes place every other month. It is geared toward 12-36 month old children. For more details, dates and times for Little Hands Art and other children’s programs, please check the Huntley Area Public Library’s official website, the print or online copy of the library’s … Read more

Art Discovery February 2017 Gallery

Check out the cool scribble watercolor paintings kids created at Art Discovery this month.  Some very serious artists and some BIG smiles!   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 … Read more