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YA Summer Escapes

Although it was a wild journey to get here, we are officially off for the summer! What better way to celebrate than with a book or two that are set during that fun and free time.  So, get out the sunscreen, grab a towel, and plop down on the sand, in your backyard, or just near a really sunny w...

Little Learners: Nonfiction Picture Books

Indulge your youngster’s interests with a picture book style nonfiction title!  The illustrations are perfect to hold the attention of the littlest learners, and older ones can use these books as a starting point for them to go on and do research and exploration on their own.  There’s info...

REAPERTURA

¡Los hemos extrañado! Nos complace anunciar la reapertura al público de la Biblioteca Pública de South Huntington, a partir del 6 de julio, con un horario regular de funcionamiento. Por favor, tenga en cuenta que todos los usuarios que entren en la biblioteca deben llevar una máscara o un cubr...

It's Summer Reading Time!

Patrons of all ages are invited to join a Summer Reading Club, through which they can read or listen to books and earn prizes. To ensure the health and safety of patrons and library staff, the clubs are being conducted mostly online this year.
  Registration for the clubs is now under...

YA Pride: LGBTQ+ Books for Teens

“When all Americans are treated as equal, no matter who they are,  or whom they love, we are all more free.”  -Barack Obama Inclusion. Respect. Love. Celebration. Pride.   During the month of June, and beyond, the South Huntington Public Library is proud to recognize our te...

AARP Updates: Tax Filing and Smart Driving

Since the federal and New York State tax deadline has been extended to July 15, 2020, there may be people who still need to file their return. Although AARP Foundation Tax-Aide in-person service is suspended, they are now able to offer options that allow you to file your tax returns at no cost wi...

YA Spotlight: Racism, Activism, & Escapism

Given current events being played out in the news, or maybe even in your backyard, there has been an uptick in interest in the topics of racism, social justice, and activism.  Through our SHPL digital collection, we have plenty of material, whether informational or fiction, that touches upon th...