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...
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. ...
June 21 - August 16 Open to SHPL tweens and teens entering grades 6 -12 in Fall 2025, read any books at your reading level. After you finish reading or listening to a book fill in the log with the Title, author and the number of minutes you spent reading/listening to the book. Log in your minut...
Duck into the YA library this summer! Meet your Young Adult librarians, choose a book, play a game - and while you’re there, go on a duck hunt! Find a hidden mini duck to keep or trade in for a treat. For tweens and teens in grades 6-12. Runs July 1 -31....
The following community service opportunities are available to SHPL cardholders entering grades 6-12 in Fall 2024.Community service letters are emailed within 2 weeks after the program.Space may be limited.Spreading Smiles StonesSaturday, July 121:00-3:00pmGet creative with paints and markers making...
Summer is the perfect time to read a good book with our summer reading challenge. We welcome all SHPL patrons (ages 2 years to entering grade 6) to read any eight books chosen from the Children's Library. Everyone will earn prizes and those who complete the club will receive a free paperback book. P...
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...
In June, we celebrate Pride Month, a time to recognize and honor the accomplishments and contributions of people in the LGBTQIA+ community. It is also an opportunity to reflect upon and acknowledge the challenges that those in this community often face- but there’s plenty of joy and uplifting ...
A certified Master Beekeeper buzzed into our library ready to chat about bees, pollinators and gardening. June highlights pollinators and native plants for our year-long sustainability challenge. This month a professional in the apiculture field was interviewed to provide you, our patrons ...
Summer is almost here, and with it comes the much-anticipated summer movie season! While you're enjoying the latest blockbusters on the big screen, don't forget that many of the films you've been waiting for will soon be available to enjoy from the comfort of your own home. Get ready to update your ...
