Blog Entries

In the Middle Grades Book Suggestions

Hey there SHPL 9-12 year olds! I know being in the middle of a quarantine, being in the middle of remote learning, and being in the middle of getting cabin fever can be a little frustrating, but on the bright side, you’re in the middle of a great age for literature!   Middle grade books...

La Cocina Mexican con Doña Maria

La Cocina Mexican con Doña Maria - Acompañe a Doña Maria y aprenda a cocinar paso a paso unas deliciosas fajitas de pollo!             Muslos de pollo 2 libras o Pechugas de pollo  4 cucharadas de aceite de oliva 1 pimiento verde...

Young Adult Books for Adult Readers

Here at the South Huntington Public Library, we firmly believe that a good story should know no bounds.  Young Adult novels have been experiencing quite a boom these past years, and the result is an array of well written and exciting stories that often have appeal that reaches beyond the publis...

Stay Home Reading Rush

The biggest readathon in the BookTube community, The Reading Rush (a week-long readathon that takes place every summer), is hosting a shorter, surprise readathon from April 16-19 in order to encourage people to stay inside and read amid the evolving COVID-19 outbreak.  What is BookTube, you ...

Business, Career & Financial Resources

The South Huntington Public Library wants to help workers and small businesses navigate the rapidly changing financial and employment landscapes. Find resources for information here: Employment Resources Unemployment Benefits & CARES Act Explained The federal CARES Act provides enh...

A Video to Say We Miss You!

All staff at the South Huntington Library miss seeing our wonderful patrons each day. While we're glad you're all staying safe at home, our Youth Services librarians made a video to let you know how glad you're all staying safe at home, our Youth Services librarians wanted to make you...

Información y Centro de Prueba del COVID-19 en Huntington

Al igual que todo el mundo la comunidad de Huntington está siendo afectada por el COVID-19. Les queremos proveer información que nos ha llegado por medio de CARECEN. Si tienen algún síntoma pueden llamar al (845) 553-8030, para hacer una cita en la High School de Huntington.  Adjunto encontr...

I SPY Online: Chicks n' Bunnies

The building is closed, so we've made our I SPY challenge virtual. We challenge you to give it a try.
To play, click here. 
When finished, click submit. Your entry will be added to a weekly raffle for a small prize, and the puzzle answers will be posted at the end of the w...

Virtual (and Free) Ways to Enrich Your Life and Pass the Time

While daily life is on pause to fight the spread of COVID-19, it can be difficult to find ways to keep ourselves occupied, especially without spending any money. Thankfully the internet has provided a multitude of ways to explore the world outside without leaving the comfort of our couches and witho...

Health Insurance, SNAP Assistance Available

HEALTH INSURANCE: In response to the COVID-19 public health emergency, NYS of Health announced that Special Enrollment Period will now be made available for New Yorkers. Eligible individuals will be able to enroll in insurance coverage through NY State of Health through May 15, 2020. Navigators a...