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
Enjoy photos from this month’s Pajamarama. We read stories about nighttime animals, like “Night Animals” by Gianna Marino. Then we made our own binoculars to see the animals wherever we are. We see you! 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 … Read more
The Huntley Fire Department visited with families at the library.
This month in Art Discovery, kids created fall trees with colorful dot art. 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 Whole Story.
Huntley Area families donated nearly $1000 dollars to the library for new children’s materials by participating in the annual Lemonade for the Library fundraiser. They all made a splash in their neighborhoods with ” Lemonade for the Library” stands, letting everyone know that they love their library! Thank you to the following families: Billard Castaneda Cavanaugh Gomez Hassels Laughlin Jacobs Johnson Jones Kruse McReynolds Meucci Morano Passarelli Peavey Raistrick Roberts Rudak Schulten Sloan Tillema Valentine … 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!