Little Hands Art April 2017 Gallery

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Enjoy photos of children having fun decorating with paint, stickers and foam playdoh 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 March 2017 Gallery

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Check out the watercolor paintings 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 of the library’s newsletter The … Read more

Nerve – book review

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Nerve by Jeanne Ryan Suspense Thriller * * * Stars (Pretty good) Vee is used to being overshadowed by her best friend who gets starring roles in theatrical productions while Vee works on makeup and costuming behind the scenes.But when the guy she likes dares her to shine by auditioning for the reality show, Nerve, Vee decides to take a chance. All she has to do is get filmed while completing a dare. It’s not … Read more

When We Wake – book review

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When We Wake by Karen Healey Science Fiction Suspense Thriller * * * * Stars (Great!) Tegan Oglietti’s life is just getting good when a sniper’s bullet accidentally finds her. She wakes up confused and disoriented 100 years later – the first successful revival in a cryogenics experiment. As Tegan learns more about the world she now lives in she’s equal parts delighted and dismayed to discover what’s changed – for the better and the … Read more

Memory of Light – book review

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The Memory of Light by Francisco X. Stork Realistic Fiction (audio edition) * * * * * Stars (Amazing!) Vicky Cruz is just going through the motions of her life when she decides to take it. Her suicide attempt fails, but it lands her at Lakeview Hospital where she meets Dr. Desai and several other troubled teens who she can relate to (and who understand her) much better than anyone she knows. Through her interactions … Read more

Project Tween: Felted Kitties (March 2017) Gallery

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Enjoy pictures of Project Tween Felted Kitties as tweens created a bunny, a whale, kitties and more!  Kids used felting needles and wool to make their critters. Project Tween is a monthly program geared for youth between 10-14 years old at the Huntley Area Public Library.

Local Authors Collection Guidelines

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This donation-based collection is intended to support and promote the creative expression of local authors in our community. Donation Guidelines Local authors are those who reside in the Village of Huntley and or the Huntley Area Public Library District. Items must have been published in the last three years and they must be in new or like-new condition. The Library will accept only one copy of any title. Author donations are limited to three titles … Read more