Movie in the Park – July 19, 2024

Thank you to everyone who came out to our Movie in the Park on Friday, July 19! We had the best time hanging out in the beautiful weather, eating delicious treats from Hawaiian Food Truck and Kona Ice, meeting Moana herself, and watching a fantastic movie! We already can’t wait for next year!

Huntley Area Public Library Receives Donation from Huntley Area Lions Club

  On July 10, 2024, the Huntley Area Lions Club, District 1-J, generously donated $1,000 to the Huntley Area Public Library. This donation will be used to purchase items for sight and hearing-impaired patrons, including large print books. The check was presented to Director Frank Novak, Head of Marketing Aris Sherwood, and Head of Programming & Outreach Pamela Kampwerth. We extend our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to the Huntley Area Lions Club for their ongoing … Read more

Regular Meeting Minutes – June 19, 2024

Board of Trustees  of the  Huntley Area Public Library District  Minutes of the Regular Meeting  June 19, 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 June 19, 2024.  Secretary McKibben called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.    Attendance:  Trustees Present: Sandy … Read more

Regular Meeting Agenda – July 17, 2024

Huntley Area Public Library District 11000 Ruth Road; Huntley, IL 60142 Regular Monthly Meeting Program Room 3 July 17, 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. Finance Committee Meeting, June 19, 2024 ii. Regular Board Meeting, June 19, 2024 c. Financial Reports and Checks d. Monthly Income-Expense Report 6. … Read more

Youth Services Associate Librarian

Job Type: Full-Time Department: Youth Services Schedule: 40 hours per week (Weekdays, evenings, weekends, and school holidays on rotation.) Salary: $16 – $24 Hourly (Depending on education and qualifications) Description:  Provides library programs for children, a wide range of traditional and digital reference and readers’ advisory services, and assists with collection development. Essential Job Functions:  Develops, implements, and evaluates programs and services for children and families, including story times, craft programs, STEM programs, and reading programs as … Read more

Marketing Assistant – Content Developer

Job Title: Marketing Assistant – Content Developer Job Type: Part-Time Department: Marketing Schedule: 24 hours per week (Nights & Weekends for Special Events) Salary: $15.69 – $24.00 Hourly Position Summary Assist the Marketing Department by helping with various tasks and projects, which may vary depending on seasonal needs. Essential Job Functions: ·        Organizes, designs, and distributes library staff newsletter. ·         Works with staff and Head of Marketing to provide content for, or posting appropriate content to, social … Read more

Regular Board Meeting Agenda – June 19, 2024

Huntley Area Public Library District 11000 Ruth Road; Huntley, IL 60142 Regular Monthly Meeting Program Room 3 June 19, 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: 1) Regular Board Meeting, May 15, 2024 c) Financial Reports and Checks d) Monthly Income-Expense Report 6) Library Director’s Report 7) Committee Reports a) … Read more

Finance Committee Meeting Agenda – June 19, 2024

Huntley Area Public Library District 11000 Ruth Road; Huntley, IL 60142 Finance Committee Meeting Program Room 3 June 19, 2024—4:30 p.m. Agenda   1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Attendance 4. Public Comment and Visitors 5. FY 2024-2025 Working Budget Review 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 … Read more

Regular Meeting Minutes – April 17, 2024

Board of Trustees of the Huntley Area Public Library District Minutes of the Regular Meeting April 17, 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 April 17, 2024. Vice President Threadgill-Smith called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. Attendance: Trustees Present: Sandy … Read more

Summer Reading Challenge Registration Day!

As summer approaches, the Huntley Area Public Library is gearing up for an exciting kickoff to our Summer Reading Challenge ‘Read, Renew, Repeat’ with a Registration Day event on
Monday, June 3rd. The library invites families and community members to join in on the festivities and sign up for a summer of reading and repeating!