Kids 6-12 Take the 30 Book Challenge!
This week the library presents an all-new reading adventure for children ages 6 to 12. Are you up for the 30 Book Challenge?
Library News
Top news stories from the library that will be featured in the main slider on the library’s front page.
Recent Changes & Safety Reminders – A Library & COVID-19 Update
We are so happy to open to the public, and it has been great seeing so many of you return to the library! It seems like every day guidelines and rules are changing. Change is constant, and many times necessary, but more-so when a construction project and pandemic are taking place. In an effort to keep you updated to the latest changes happening at your library, please review the following information.
Libraries Are Wonderful – Celebrate National Library Card Signup Month
Celebrate National Library Card Signup Month with us, it is the perfect time to get your first library card or renew your existing one. Take some time to explore the endless opportunities available to Huntley Area Public Library Card holders.
August – September Building Project Update
The construction on the addition continues to move along at a rapid pace. The building has risen up out of the ground and is really starting to take shape.
The addition’s exterior walls are in place and the roof is nearly complete. The stone wainscot is almost finished, and it is looking great.
Updated 8-17-2020 – Library Partners Provide Access to Additional Services For Cardholders
During these trying times, many of your library’s partners have opened up their services while you are working from home or schooling your children at home.
Guests are Welcome!
You are welcome to visit the library! We are happy to now allow residents to browse the collection, get help locating an item, copy or fax, get a library card, and, of course, check out some great books, movies, or music to enjoy at home.
Hold Pickup Service Update – No Appointment Needed for Lobby Pickup
Please read the following information carefully, as we have made changes to the Hold Pickup service available at the Huntley Area Public Library.
Building Program Update – July 2020
It is an exciting time at the Huntley Area Public Library. We are thrilled to continue our reopening procedures and look forward to gradually providing more services in the future, as the pandemic situation allows. Meanwhile, progress on the new Huntley Area Public Library continues at a rapid pace.
We’re Now Fine Free!
We are now Fine Free!
Library users will no longer pay fines for returning materials after their due date!
If you need a few extra days to finish that book, no problem! Didn’t quite finish that last disk of a TV Series you’re catching up on? No worries – keep it a few more days.
Share Your Story! Contribute to the Library’s COVID-19 Repository
What is the library’s COVID-19 Repository? The Huntley Area Public Library COVID-19 Repository is an archive of photos, poems, drawings and other items submitted from Huntley Area locals and businesses. It depicts their stories during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic.