Blog Entries
The Best Children's Books From the 2025 Booklists!
2025 may be over but it's not too late to enjoy the Best of 2025 book lists! Here are some titles found on best book lists from sources that always have great reading suggestions – but, if you would excuse a little plug, the South Huntington Public Library Children’s Librarians have some...
Let’s Celebrate World Kindness Day!
The world could always use a little extra kindness, but the month of November is a really good time to add a bit of sweetness to the universe, as November 13th is World Kindness Day! We hope that you will celebrate by reading a book or two where kindness is the central theme, but you could also go t...
Middle Grade Books About Time Travel
Even though October is almost over there has been more than one library kiddo who has recently said they wish they could travel back in time to restart their summer. While I like the idea, I’m afraid even library magic cannot make that happen. What I can do is direct you ...
Digital Library
Upcoming Events
NAACP Huntington
NAACP Executive Committee meeting and General Membership meeting
Adult Craft: Origami Lotus
Ring in the Lunar New Year by creating your own hanging origami lotus! Maddalena will show you how to create this paper flower and the hanger. We will then add an optional battery-powered tea light to create a hanging lamp.
Disclaimer(s)
Out-of-District Registration
Out of district patrons may register in person or by phone 7 days after registration opens.
Time for Kids
Enjoy a series of fun, educational classes for preschoolers ages 18 months - 5 years (not yet in Kindergarten) and an adult caregiver.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Children’s Programs
If you can't make a class for which you have registered your child, please contact the Children's Library at (631) 549-4411 ext. 301 and let us know so that we can call a child on the waiting list. If you are more than 5 minutes late for a program and haven’t called to hold your child’s spot, we will assume you are not coming and will allow waiting patrons to attend.
Time for Kids
Enjoy a series of fun, educational classes for preschoolers ages 18 months - 5 years (not yet in Kindergarten) and an adult caregiver.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Children’s Programs
If you can't make a class for which you have registered your child, please contact the Children's Library at (631) 549-4411 ext. 301 and let us know so that we can call a child on the waiting list. If you are more than 5 minutes late for a program and haven’t called to hold your child’s spot, we will assume you are not coming and will allow waiting patrons to attend.
Trivia Night
Test your knowledge and impress your friends at trivia night! Enjoy a fun evening answering general knowledge questions. Registration begins January 9.
Disclaimer(s)
Young Adult Programs
If you are more than 5 minutes late for a program and haven't called to hold your spot, we will assume you are not coming and will allow waiting patrons into the program.
Tweens Night Out: Giant Chutes and Ladders
We'll transform the Program Room into a giant game board, and you'll be the players! Roll the dice, compete for prizes, and enjoy some snacks, too. Register beginning January 9.
Disclaimer(s)
Children’s Programs
If you can't make a class for which you have registered your child, please contact the Children's Library at (631) 549-4411 ext. 301 and let us know so that we can call a child on the waiting list. If you are more than 5 minutes late for a program and haven’t called to hold your child’s spot, we will assume you are not coming and will allow waiting patrons to attend.
Unattended Child Policy
Please be aware that all children under the age of 11 must have an adult in the building with them at all times including those attending library programs. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation as we prioritize the safety of all attendees in the event of any unforeseen circumstances.
Winter Series: The Tribunes
Tap your feet to this five-man a cappella group as they perform favorite street corner harmonies from the 50s and 60s.
Silver Sneakers Fitness
Instructor Evelyn will lead this gentle, full-body workout, which is great for those 50+, new to exercise or with balance issues. You can work out from the comfort of a chair or stand and use a chair for balance.
Disclaimer(s)
Out-of-District Registration
Out of district patrons may register in person or by phone 7 days after registration opens.
Paid Program Waitlist
If the program is filled, please CLICK HERE to add your name to the waiting list.