Project Tween: Doodle Art (August 2015) Gallery

Enjoy pictures of Project Tween Doodle Art where kids learned to doodle with style and create complex artwork starting with simple designs. Project Tween is a monthly program geared for youth between 10-14 years old at the Huntley Area Public Library.

Jungle Bus August 2015 (Gallery)

Welcome to the jungle, The Jungle Bus that is.  The Jungle Bus, which is a bus transformed into a gymnastics playground for 2-7 year-olds, visited the library. Over 30 kids enjoyed jumping, swinging and playing together over the short time the bus was here. For more details, dates and times for upcoming children’s programs, please check the Huntley Area Public Library’s official website, the print or online copy of the library’s newsletter The Whole Story. … Read more

Pajamarama August 2015 (Gallery)

Enjoy photos from this month’s Pajamarama!  We read stories about Arctic animals, including “Over in the Arctic Where the Cold Winds Blow,” and then we made a polar bear fan. Pajamarama is a monthly story time program at the Huntley Area Public Library that usually takes place on the second Tuesday of the month. It is geared towards families of 2-6 year olds. Visit the library in your PJs for bedtime stories with Miss Michelle. … Read more

Mane in Heaven: Mini Horses August 2015 (Gallery)

Over 550 people came to see these thigh-high mini horses. They are therapy animals, trained to visit hospital patients. They put smiles on many faces at the Huntley Area Public Library! For more details, dates and times for upcoming children’s programs, please check the Huntley Area Public Library’s official website, the print or online copy of the library’s newsletter The Whole Story. Mane in Heaven: Mini Horses August 2015 [fsg_gallery id=”90″]    

Art Discovery August 2015 (Gallery)

This month in Art Discovery, kids ages 8-10 created patterns on a printout of a zebra and used colored pencils to make each one unique. 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 … Read more

Newsbank – Digital Newspapers

NewsBank offers full-text content of local and regional news from the Daily Herald (1/1/95-Current), Chicago Sun-Times (1/1/86-Current), Algonquin Countryside (9/28/95-11/15/06), Lake in the Hills Countryside (6/12/03-11/9/06), The Courier-News (1/1/97-Current), Crain’s Chicago Business (1/1/01-Current) as well as New York Times (1985-Current) and other regional and national newspapers. From home: Use this link and enter the barcode from your Huntley Area Public Library card at the login prompt. Below are links to local newspapers. Click a link … Read more