Since the end of the year is approaching soon, here are some ideas for New Year's resolutions for your genealogy research.Genealogist's New Year's ResolutionsTake advantage of the library’s free databases such as Ancestry Library Edition, MyHeritage Library Edition, Fold3.com, Historical New York Ti...
The holiday season is the perfect time to visit the Library for some cozy, festive entertainment! Our shelves are being refreshed this December with exciting new DVD and Blu-ray releases, ready for you to borrow and enjoy during your winter break and celebrations.Dead of Winter (December 9)Grieving ...
This time of year is perfect for sitting by the fire with hot tea and a good book. This month is full of stories that will take you on adventures without ever having to leave the warmth of your home! Starting off we have thrillers from Ace Atkins and Brett Battles that will leave you breathless. Nex...
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...
In honor of Veterans Day, here are some resources to research your ancestors’ military service. All are
free and accessible with your library card.Fold3.com is known for its military records collections. It can be used at the library or from home. It is
very easy to search on your ancestor’s n...
November is here, bringing the official chill of fall and the start of the holiday season leading up to Thanksgiving. As the weather cools and we spend more time indoors, it’s the perfect moment to catch up on your movie watchlist. This month is delivering a strong slate of new home video releases, ...
With crisp days and cozy nights ahead, November is the perfect time to settle in with a good book. This month’s lineup has something for everyone—edge-of-your-seat suspense from Lee Child, Janet Evanovich, and James Patterson; sweeping, emotional literary fiction from John Irving and Ann Packer; and...
The following community service opportunities are available to SHPL cardholders currently in grades 6-12. Participants must sign up with their own SHPL card in order to receive community service.Community service letters are emailed within 2 weeks after the program.Space may be limite...
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 ...
The beginning of fall is filled with fun festivities. One highlight was the Huntington Unity Fun Day Parade & Fair, an event our library participated in Saturday, Sept. 13. Huntington Unity Fun Day has brought together organizations across Huntington Township since 2010 to celebrate the com...
