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Teen Tech Week: Dissect a Computer!
Saturday, March 13 - Grades 6-12 - 2-3 p.m. - Ever wondered about what’s inside a computer? Join us for Teen Tech Week! We will take apart a computer and look at the components. You’ll learn to identify power supply, hard drive, memory, motherboard, and more!... More >>>

If A Mouse Gives Me a Cookie...
Friday, March 26 - Ages 2-6 - 10:30-11:30 a.m. - Cookie Mouse visits Huntley Area Public Library! Take-home cookies available while supplies last.... More >>>

The Results Are In...
At the Huntley Library, readers of the Monarch Award and Rebecca Caudill Award nominees weighed in on their favorites. The results are in!... More >>>

Spring Family Reading Program
March 8 - April 5 - Register at the Children's Desk for our 'Families Growing Readers' Spring Reading Program! Add a petal to your flower for each book you read together or individually. ... More >>>

Ace the ACT!
The Huntley Area Public Library is partnering with Sylvan Learning Center of Algonquin to bring you this free opportunity to improve your ACT scores! You’ll practice taking the ACT (on Saturday), and then have a chance to talk with Sylvan staff about your scores, how to increase them, and other tips for acing the ACT (on Wednesday evening).... More >>>

Job Searchers' Crash Course
Tuesday, March 30 - 10 a.m. - Noon - Finding the new job searching technologies a challenge? Join us for a crash course in business e-mail, resume and cover letter basics, researching your career options, searching online job sites, and filling out online applications.... More >>>

Local Authors' Panel
Tuesday, March 23 - 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. - The Huntley Area Public Library will host a panel discussion by local authors of various genres to discuss: their writing, their journey to becoming published, answer questions, and sign copies of their work.... More >>>

Library Floor Plan Now Available Online
Last week while the library was closed for a few days, staff worked diligently to move over 70,000 items from the collection. Finishing touches were put on the temporary annex that is now home to the Children's Area, a small program room and the Youth Services office. ... More >>>

New Fiction Releases for May 2010
Follow the links below to place holds on books coming in May!... More >>>

New Fiction Releases for April 2010
Follow the links below to place holds on books coming in April!... More >>>

We are OPEN!
Stop in today and see the changes we've made. Don't forget about our Grand Opening celebration on March 10! ... More >>>

While We Were Closed...
The Huntley Area Public Library will be closed to the public on Friday, Saturday and Sunday (Feb. 26-28, 2010) while staff and workers build shelves; relocate offices, materials, and computers; and put the finishing touches on the temporary annex.... More >>>

Grand Opening of the New Children's Room
Thanks for bearing with us while we underwent some significant changes at the Huntley Area Public Library. We promise it was worth the wait. While not a permanent solution to our confined space conditions, we are proud to announce that the temporary annex will open to the public on Monday, March 1, 2010. ... More >>>

March Children's Story Times
Sessions last 20 minutes. Register in person or call the Children's Room Desk, ext. 26 each week for the following week’s session.... More >>>

Teen Tech Week at the Huntley Area Public Library
Teen Tech Week 2010 is March 7-13! Teen Tech Week is a national initiative aimed at teens, librarians, educators, parents, and other concerned adults meant to encourage teens to take advantage of libraries' nonprint resources. The 2010 theme — Learn Create Share at your library.... More >>>

Senior Coffee: Long Term Care Insurance
Monday, March 15 - 10-11 a.m. - Join us as Chad Radtke, State Farm Agent, talks about Long Term Care Insurance including what Medicare covers, who needs this insurance, and how to pay for it.... More >>>

Create Your Own Legacy
In 1989 the Huntley Area Public Library District was formed by a vote of 479 to 248. In the years since, the demands on the library grew, along with the population. Today the Huntley Area Public Library District serves about 50,000 residents.... More >>>

Children's Room Closing Information
The Children's Area at the Huntley Area Public Library will be closed from Sunday, February 21 through Sunday, February 28, 2010. The entire library will be closed for three days, from Friday, February 26 through Sunday, February 28, 2010.... More >>>

Snapshot Day Video
On February 10, 2010 the Huntley Area Public Library participated in 'Snapshot in the Day of the Life of a Library' and we had the video camera rolling the entire day! ... More >>>

Snapshot Day at the Library [Gallery]
On February 10, 2010 the Huntley Area Public Library participated in 'Snapshot in the Day of the Life of a Library'. Photos represent a typical day at the library.... More >>>

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