Building Project – Tentative Schedule
Over the next couple of months, the library will be completing schematic design work and then go into design development for the building addition & renovation project. After that, the architects will need to produce construction documents and then prepare for bid. Below are some of the basic milestones for the project going forward. Please be aware that these dates are tentative. Building projects have a great deal of variability…
Low Men in Yellow Coats – Read it and Rate it
Low Men in Yellow Coats (novella) by Stephen King Mystery Suspense Thriller Review #1 * * * Stars (Pretty good) I was a little disappointed. I thought for Stephen King’s books would captivate me from the very beginning. I had to push through, hoping to get to something interesting. I finally got there. He did give amazing detail on the Low Men. I could clearly see it in my mind’s…
From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess – Read it and Rate it
From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess book #1 by Meg Cabot Realistic Fiction Review #1 * * * * * Stars (Amazing!) 6th grader Olivia Grace Clarisse Mignonette Harrison suddenly starts getting bullied by Annabelle, a fellow 6th grader, for being a princess. Olivia has no idea why because she is NOT a princess! But she finds out that she actually is when Princess Mia picks her up…
Virals – Read it and Rate it
Virals Virals series #1 by Kathy Reichs Science Fiction Review #1 * * * * * Stars (Amazing!) I loved this book! It had great action and lots of twists and turns. It was very captivating from the beginning. I love the uniqueness of the main plot and the characters in it. The author did such a great job with detail.
Library Receives $125,000 Live & Learn Construction Grant
The Huntley Area Public Library was awarded a $125,000 Live & Learn Construction grant by the office of the Secretary of State after scoring a perfect score of 10.
Teen Zine
Teen Zine is the Huntley Area Public Library’s writers’ club for grades 6 – 12. Teen Zine is also the name of our group’s quarterly publication. If you like writing, photography, art, graphic design, and/or publishing, we would love your creative input! Take me to the current issue! Meetings: Teen Zine meets monthly in the library’s program room. No need to register, just drop in. Upcoming dates: Friday, April 26,…
Stream BBC Studio Collection Shows with hoopla
Let’s talk streaming. How many of you use hoopla digital? It’s an amazing app with eBooks, comics, TV shows, movies & more. It works with phones, tablets and computers.
Planning Q & A
Get answers to frequently asked questions about the Huntley Area Public Library building project. To view at fullscreen, find this icon at the bottom right side of the viewer to expand.
Site Plan
See the proposed Site Plan of the renovated and expanded Huntley Area Public Library that includes additional parking, a new detention area, closer access to Parisek Park and more.
