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July 2025 - New Movies & TV Releases
Released on June 20, 1975, Jaws isn't just a thrilling shark movie; it's widely credited with inventing the modern summer blockbuster, forever altering how studios release and market their biggest films. Its iconic score, suspenseful pacing, and unforgettable characters solidified its place in cinem...

July 2025 - New Books
Our Adult Summer Reading Challenge is underway! Read 4 books this summer during the challenge period (June 21 - August 16) and receive a limited-edition “Libraries are Life” completion prize. Plus, participate in activities all summer long to earn raffle tickets towards our incredible final prizes. ...

2025 Primary Elections This Month
The June primary elections are limited this year to a few local races representing just three political parties overall - hence the greatly reduced number of early polling sites compared to previous elections.Huntington Town residents will be selecting from a small field of candidates running o...
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Upcoming Events
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 call the Children's Desk at 631-549-4411 ext. 301 and let us know so that we can give the spot to 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 call the Children's Desk at 631-549-4411 ext. 301 and let us know so that we can give the spot to 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.
Art Club: Frank Stella
Art Club is a fun and creative program that spotlights a different artist each week. Kids will learn about various artists and create their own works of art inspired by these artists.
Disclaimer(s)
Children’s Programs
If you can't make a class for which you have registered your child, please call the Children's Desk at 631-549-4411 ext. 301 and let us know so that we can give the spot to 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.
Game On!
Tweens and Teens are invited to drop into the YA Library to play on a variety of video gaming systems setup with preselected games. This will not be a quiet library night! For those SHPL cardholders in grades 6-12. No registratio
Summer Series: Seconds Out Genesis Tribute
Seconds Out: A Tribute to the Music of Genesis focuses on both the Phil Collins and Peter Gabriel eras.
Full Body Strength Training
Join instructor Jamie to work your muscles using light resistance. Please bring to class a mat, 1- to 2-pound weights, towel and water. There is a $22 fee.
South Huntington cardholders register beginning June 6.
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.
PlayHooray Babies & Kids
Music and fun for your little one! Incorporates fine and gross motor skill activities, nursery rhymes, books, songs, and bubbles. Register beginning July 5.
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 call the Children's Desk at 631-549-4411 ext. 301 and let us know so that we can give the spot to 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.
Spreading Smiles Stones: a Community Service Program
Get creative with paints and markers making stones with a variety of happy faces to give back to the community. Space may be limited. One hour of community service.