Enjoy pictures of Project Tween Haunted Houses where kids used recycled and other materials to design their creations. Project Tween is a monthly program geared for youth between 10-14 years old at the Huntley Area Public Library.
Enjoy photos of this month’s Read to a Dog! Read to a Dog is a monthly program for families at the Huntley Area Public Library. The volunteer animals are licensed therapy dogs and are accompanied by their owners for the program. Families sign up for a fifteen minute time slot. Readers can bring a book from home or choose one from the library. Visit the library to meet one of our volunteer licensed therapy dogs! For more … Read more
The Huntley Fire Department visited with families at the library.
What is Early Literacy? Early literacy is what children know about reading and writing before they can actually read and write. Why is Early Literacy Important For My Child? Studies show that children are ready to read years before they start school. Helping your baby or toddler learn literacy skills now will help ensure success in school.Parents who engage their children in language activities such as reading, finger plays, nursery rhymes, singing songs and library … Read more
Apps are applications, or programs, that are used on mobile devices, including iPhone, iPad, Android phones and other devices. Specific brands have specific "app stores" or websites from which apps can be downloaded onto your device. Some apps are free, and some are offered by communities and organizations (like the Huntley Library) which help you access services and/or databases via your mobile device. Your Huntley Library apps can be accessed on our Library Apps page. … Read more
Tween participants created decorative photo albums/holders using clothespins, cardstock, and cardboard.
Participants at this month’s Project Tween used SCIENCE and CHEMISTRY to create different kinds of goo, slime, and oobleck!
Tweens created watercolor accented art quotes under the guidance of art professional, Christine Thornton.
Tweens used permanent markers and rubbing alcohol to create unique tie-dye designs at this month’s Project Tween.
This month’s Project Tween features polymer clay designs, encapsulating pens, and baked to perfection!