100 Books Before Graduation is a reading initiative for teens to read 100 books before they graduate from high school. You can register the summer before 6th grade, but all students currently in the South Huntington district in grades 6-12 are encouraged to join as well. And we’ve got some cool priz...
Come in out of the cold of winter and grab a book to read. We're inviting all SHPL preteens and teens ( grades 6-12) to join our Winter Reading Challenge by reading or listening to 3 books between January 8th and February 26th. Earn raffle tickets for logging in 3 books and completing the challenge ...
Monthly Community Service: National Hobby Month January is National Hobby Month. Between January 1st to 31st, earn 1 hour of community service by creating a Google slide telling us about your favorite hobby and submitting it to ehughes@shpl.info. Not sure what it should look like? Visit our event...
Monthly Community Service: December Donations Get ready for the new year by cleaning out those closets and donating old/unused items to those who may need them more. Between December 1-31, submit a photo of your donations and fill out our community service form here: https://docs.google.com/forms...
One of my favorite types of stories are those that take a well loved tale and breathe new life into it. Setting a familiar story in more modern times, adding a new perspective, taking the core of an oft-told tale and sending the usual plot in wild new directions . . . I love it all. Whether y...
Monthly Community Service: Grateful Pumpkins November is National Gratitude Month! Share what you are grateful for by printing out the pumpkin template provided on the calendar, decorating it and submitting a photo of it to the library. Submit either a PDF, JPEG or PNG of your completed pumpkin t...
Monthly Community Service: Think Pink: October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Show your support by submitting a photo of yourself in something pink to receive an hour of community service. All photos should be submitted to ehughes@shpl.info between October 1-31 to receive a certificate, ...
Although the Young Adult room in our library holds mostly fiction titles, there are other curated collections that you should consider checking out the next time you come to visit us. We have a number of popular high interest books in Spanish, a robust teen graphic novel section, and a small b...
Monthly Community Service:Community Helpers Create a Google slide thanking either the Huntington Manor Fire Department, the Suffolk County Police: Second Precinct or the Huntington Community First Aid Squad and receive one hour of community service. Create one slide for each (for a total of...
The heat is on this summer, so why not dive into a water-themed book to cool you off? With suggestions that cover a range of genres and plots that include swimming pools, island adventures, mermaid tales, and more, I hope that you find something to quench your thirst for great vacation reading...
