Special Pop-Up Book Sale at the Huntley Area Public Library

The Huntley Library Friends Foundation will be having a pop-up book sale all week! Located in the library’s Art on Display hallway, all children’s books will be 10¢ and all other books will be 25¢. If you are a teacher, bring your school ID to get books for free! Stop by the Information Desk and show your ID card. Please note that normal Corner Books are not included in this sale. The special sale will … Read more

Regular Meeting Minutes – February 21, 2024

Board of Trustees of the Huntley Area Public Library District Minutes of the Regular Meeting February 21, 2024 Call to Order: A regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Huntley Area Public Library District was held in Program Room 3 at the Huntley Area Public Library District, 11000 Ruth Road, Huntley, IL 60142 on February 21, 2024. President Budzynski called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. Attendance: Trustees Present: Chris Budzynski, Sandy … Read more

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.

Read, Renew, Repeat – 2024 Summer Reading Challenge

READ, RENEW, REPEAT Get ready to embark on an exciting journey with the 2024 Huntley Area Public Library Reading Challenge: Read, Renew, Repeat! Set your sights on adventure as you dive into captivating stories, programs, and activities from June 1 to July 31, 2024. Bookmark this page, watch our social media channels, check the May/June issue of the Whole Story newsletter, and stay tuned for upcoming details about this storied annual event!  

Facilities Committee Meeting Agenda – March 20, 2024

Huntley Area Public Library District 11000 Ruth Road; Huntley, IL 60142 Facilities Committee Meeting Program Room 3 March 20, 2024—5:00 p.m. Agenda 1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Attendance 4. Public Comment and Visitors 5. Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Proposal 6. Adjournment   ● Open session discussion is not limited to matters listed above. ● Agendas are prepared in compliance with the Open Meetings Act. ● All matters on the agenda may … Read more

Regular Meeting Agenda – March 20, 2024

Huntley Area Public Library District 11000 Ruth Road; Huntley, IL 60142 Regular Monthly Meeting Program Room 3 March 20, 2024—5:30 p.m. Agenda 1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Attendance 4. Public Comment and Visitors 5. Regular Business a. Secretary’s Report b. Approval of minutes for the following: i. Policy Committee Meeting, February 21, 2024 ii. Regular Board Meeting, February 21, 2024 c. Financial Reports and Checks d. Monthly Income-Expense Report 6. Library … Read more

National Library Week – The Library is Your Literary Canvas

April 7-13, 2024 is National Library Week and we’re inviting you to celebrate with us. A fantastic week is planned to kick off the Huntley Area Public Library’s 35th Anniversary. The library is your literary canvas, where you get to choose how to explore the endless opportunities that await you. Here is a guide for you to paint your own picture! Celebrate the library’s 35th anniversary during National Library Week by designing a new library … Read more

The library will be closed on Sunday, March 31 for the Easter Holiday. Book drops will also be closed beginning at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 30.
The library will reopen on Monday, April 1 at 9:00 a.m.
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