The Library will be closed on Sunday, May 25, and Monday, May 26 for Memorial Day. We will reopen at 9am on Tuesday, May 27.
The library's side parking lot will be closed for resealing and striping on Saturday, May 24. The front parking lot will remain open.
June 24 – August 19 For SHPL tweens and teens grades 6-12 in Fall 2023 Step 1: Go to Beanstack and join the Summer Reading Challenge either as a new account or reopen an old account. Step 2: Read / Listen to any books at your reading level. Step 3: After you finis...
Summer break is well under way. Whether you’re using some of your free time to travel, or your vacation will be spent closer to home, this list of books set all around the world can provide you with a little worldly adventure. Broaden your horizons with a variety of genres and settings, and ge...
Scream VI The sequel to Scream (2022) finds four Woodsboro survivors living in New York City. Just as they begin to feel safe again, Ghostface reemerges more brutal and relentless than ever, stopping at nothing to hunt them down. Book Club : The Next Chapter The sequel fol...
July is a great month for reading outdoors! Relax by the pool, on the beach, at the park, or in your backyard with a good book. Going on vacation and need a book for the plane or car ride? Here are some of the popular books coming out this month that you can put on hold now! The Adult Summer Reading...
The New York Times, along with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, is inviting people to explore birds in their area to help scientists fill in data gaps and give researchers a clearer picture of biodiversity in places that birders generally don’t frequent. The population of nearly half of all bird s...
Do you know what Juneteenth is? It is a day that celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. You might know that on January 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln shared the Emancipation Proclamation, which declared “that all persons held as slaves…are, and henceforth shall be free.”...
Return to Pandora this month as the blockbuster sequel to Avatar is the highlight among this month’s home video releases. Grossing over $2.3 billion worldwide, Avatar : The Way of Water is set more than a decade after the events of the first film. The sequel tells the story of the Sully fam...
It’s June and summer is right around the corner! That means our Adult Summer Reading Challenge, All Together Now, will begin soon! Sign up starting on June 24 here: Summer Reading Challenge or in person. This month, there are new beach reads and books from some of our favorite authors. Start putting...
Broadly speaking, folk horror is a genre of horror that taps into folk beliefs and practices. Beyond that basic element, it also has some more specific thematic characteristics. In We Don’t Go Back: A Watcher’s Guide to Folk Horror, Howard David Ingham identifies a “juxtaposition of the prosaic and ...
Since 2006, May has been designated as Jewish American Heritage Month. During this month, we celebrate the contributions that people from this culture have made to American society in a variety of ways. Here at the South Huntington Library we show our appreciation through books, of cours...
