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Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 10:45am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Meeting Room
Join Long Island Music Therapy for a... more
Join Long Island Music Therapy for a music class that will allow children to explore their musical selves through song, instrument play, and movement.
Registration is now closed

Sat, Jun 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Support your peers through a creative... more
Support your peers through a creative writing group led by author Terry Tomasino.
Registration is now closed

Mon, Jun 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Auditorium
Register for open Minecraft play. If you... more
Register for open Minecraft play. If you do not have a Minecraft account, one will be provided.

Tue, Jun 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Grades 3 - 6, Open to all!

Wed, Jun 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Small Meeting Room (Station)
Health & Welfare Council of Long Island's... more
Health & Welfare Council of Long Island's certified Navigators will help you apply for health insurance programs available on the NYS Health Marketplace. Plans.

Wed, Jun 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
From whalers' hands to the Oval Office,... more
From whalers' hands to the Oval Office, scrimshaw has a surprising but strong patriotic story!

Thu, Jun 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Inspired by recipes trending on social media.

Thu, Jun 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Inspired by recipes trending on social media.

Fri, Jun 19, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building
Both buildings are closed in observance... more
Both buildings are closed in observance of Juneteenth.

Sat, Jun 20, 10:30am - 11:15am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Bring your special grown up for a morning... more
Bring your special grown up for a morning at the library with donuts and crafts.
This event is full

Sun, Jun 21, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building
Both buildings are closed in observance... more
Both buildings are closed in observance of Father's Day.

Tue, Jun 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Get ready to celebrate Eric Carle's... more
Get ready to celebrate Eric Carle's birthday on June 25th with a fun storyime featuring some of his classic stories, then make a craft inspired by The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
This event is full

Tue, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Community Room
Grades 3 - 6

Wed, Jun 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Community Room
Dress to impress and get ready to have a... more
Dress to impress and get ready to have a fantastic time filled with music, dancing, and fun for your little ones.
This event is full

Wed, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Celebrate the release of Toy Story 5 with... more
Celebrate the release of Toy Story 5 with a fun evening of Toy Story-themed games and crafts.
This event is full

Thu, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station J Program Room
Inspired by recipes trending on social media

Mon, Jun 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Produce Van

Cancelled
Mon, Jun 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Mon, Jun 29, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Sample snacks from a different country... more
Sample snacks from a different country each month with Universal Yums! We'll have fun with trivia and treats!

Tue, Jun 30, All day
Huntington Public Library Main Building
Grades 3-6
Registration opens Tuesday, June 30 2026 at 9:00am

Tue, Jun 30, All day
Huntington Public Library Main Building
Grades 4-6

Cancelled
Tue, Jun 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Tue, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Grades 3 - 6

Cancelled
Wed, Jul 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Wed, Jul 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Community Room
Let's kick off the 4th of July early!... more
Let's kick off the 4th of July early! Join us for dancing and fun patriotic crafts.

Cancelled
Thu, Jul 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Thu, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Art Gallery
Opening exhibit for photographer Fred... more
Opening exhibit for photographer Fred Woodward in the Main Art Gallery. All are welcome!

Cancelled
Fri, Jul 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Cancelled
Mon, Jul 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Mon, Jul 06, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Community Room
Drop in anytime between 2:30 - 4:30 pm to... more
Drop in anytime between 2:30 - 4:30 pm to make a Perler Bead creation. Follow a pattern, or let your imagination run wild!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Tue, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Tue, Jul 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Classroom
Join the LI Chess Nuts and play chess... more
Join the LI Chess Nuts and play chess with your friends! Learn new skills from a qualified instructor. Basic knowledge of chess is a plus.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Wed, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Wed, Jul 08, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Community Room
Join Wildlife Center of Long Island for a... more
Join Wildlife Center of Long Island for a fun-filled wildlife adventure! Enjoy a wildlife-themed storytime followed by a special opportunity to meet one of our live ambassador animals up close.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Thu, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Thu, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Compete for the gold in a series of fun... more
Compete for the gold in a series of fun dinosaur-themed games!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Fri, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Auditorium
Three-time Grammy nominee Brady Rymer... more
Three-time Grammy nominee Brady Rymer brings infectiously fun, family-style rock ’n’ roll to the library!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Fri, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Fri, Jul 10, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Create your own custom collage tote using... more
Create your own custom collage tote using iron-on transfer images!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Sat, Jul 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building
Friends & Family at Heckscher Park

Mon, Jul 13, 10:00am - 10:45am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Let's make something super yummy. We will... more
Let's make something super yummy. We will use colorful cooking utensils.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Mon, Jul 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Mon, Jul 13, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Practice your reading skills with... more
Practice your reading skills with certified therapy dogs! Research shows that reading aloud before a non-judgmental audience improves skills and confidence.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Mon, Jul 13, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Practice your reading skills with... more
Practice your reading skills with certified therapy dogs! Research shows that reading aloud before a non-judgmental audience improves skills and confidence.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Mon, Jul 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Meeting Room
Register for open Minecraft play. If you... more
Register for open Minecraft play. If you do not have a Minecraft account, one will be provided.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Tue, Jul 14, 11:00am - 11:45am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Celebrate Shark Awareness Day with... more
Celebrate Shark Awareness Day with shark-themed trivia and snacks.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Tue, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Tue, Jul 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Classroom
Join the LI Chess Nuts and play chess... more
Join the LI Chess Nuts and play chess with your friends! Learn new skills from a qualified instructor. Basic knowledge of chess is a plus.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Tue, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Entering Grades 3 - 6
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Wed, Jul 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Parking Lot
Come down to the station for some morning... more
Come down to the station for some morning fun.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Wed, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Wed, Jul 15, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Community Room
Join Wildlife Center of Long Island for a... more
Join Wildlife Center of Long Island for a fun-filled wildlife adventure! Enjoy a wildlife-themed storytime followed by a special opportunity to meet one of our live ambassador animals up close.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Wed, Jul 15, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Meeting Room
Come scoot around Tape Town! Use your... more
Come scoot around Tape Town! Use your imagination at every stop in town, from the library to the grocery store, the vet to the ice cream shop!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Wed, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Take on the challenge of early American... more
Take on the challenge of early American sailors, who shaped a new nation on the high seas!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Wed, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Meeting Room
Come scoot around Tape Town! Use your... more
Come scoot around Tape Town! Use your imagination at every stop in town, from the library to the grocery store, the vet to the ice cream shop!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Wed, Jul 15, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Meeting Room
Come scoot around Tape Town! Use your... more
Come scoot around Tape Town! Use your imagination at every stop in town, from the library to the grocery store, the vet to the ice cream shop!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Thu, Jul 16, 10:00am - 10:45am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Meeting Room
Come scoot around Tape Town! Use your... more
Come scoot around Tape Town! Use your imagination at every stop in town, from the library to the grocery store, the vet to the ice cream shop!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Thu, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:45am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Meeting Room
Come scoot around Tape Town! Use your... more
Come scoot around Tape Town! Use your imagination at every stop in town, from the library to the grocery store, the vet to the ice cream shop!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Thu, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Thu, Jul 16, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Embark on a hands-on coding journey where... more
Embark on a hands-on coding journey where you will tinker with fun dinosaur-themed activities.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Thu, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Community Room
Put your cooking skills to the test! The... more
Put your cooking skills to the test! The children will cook using the ingredients provided by the library.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Fri, Jul 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
This lively musical program will include... more
This lively musical program will include a variety of activities using instruments, songs, and dance that help develop listening and verbal skills.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Fri, Jul 17, 10:45am - 11:15am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
This lively musical program will include... more
This lively musical program will include a variety of activities using instruments, songs, and dance that help develop listening and verbal skills.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Fri, Jul 17, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
This lively musical program will include... more
This lively musical program will include a variety of activities using instruments, songs, and dance that help develop listening and verbal skills.

Cancelled
Fri, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Fri, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Meeting Room
Come scoot around Tape Town! Use your... more
Come scoot around Tape Town! Use your imagination at every stop in town, from the library to the grocery store, the vet to the ice cream shop!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Fri, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Meeting Room
Come scoot around Tape Town! Use your... more
Come scoot around Tape Town! Use your imagination at every stop in town, from the library to the grocery store, the vet to the ice cream shop!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Fri, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Play games, have a snack, create a craft,... more
Play games, have a snack, create a craft, hang out with friends or make new ones!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Sat, Jul 18, 10:00am - 10:45am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Meeting Room
Come scoot around Tape Town! Use your... more
Come scoot around Tape Town! Use your imagination at every stop in town, from the library to the grocery store, the vet to the ice cream shop!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Sat, Jul 18, 11:00am - 11:45am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Meeting Room
Come scoot around Tape Town! Use your... more
Come scoot around Tape Town! Use your imagination at every stop in town, from the library to the grocery store, the vet to the ice cream shop!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Mon, Jul 20, 10:00am - 10:45am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Let's make something super yummy. We will... more
Let's make something super yummy. We will use colorful cooking utensils.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Mon, Jul 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Mon, Jul 20, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Using tissue paper and water, create... more
Using tissue paper and water, create unique, colorful watercolor art.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Mon, Jul 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Auditorium
DINOSAURS ROCK® Fossil Adventure Join us... more
DINOSAURS ROCK® Fossil Adventure Join us for a Jurassic journey! See and touch life-size and genuine Museum exhibit pieces up-close while learning from a DINOSAURS ROCK expert!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Tue, Jul 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Auditorium
Drop by between 10:00 am and 12:00 pm and... more
Drop by between 10:00 am and 12:00 pm and decorate your own cardboard train car. Then drive it over to watch Dinosaur Train on the big screen.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Tue, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Tue, Jul 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Classroom
Join the LI Chess Nuts and play chess... more
Join the LI Chess Nuts and play chess with your friends! Learn new skills from a qualified instructor. Basic knowledge of chess is a plus.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Tue, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Community Room
Entering Grades 3 - 6
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Wed, Jul 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Parking Lot
Come down to the station for some morning... more
Come down to the station for some morning fun.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Wed, Jul 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Wed, Jul 22, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Community Room
Join Wildlife Center of Long Island for a... more
Join Wildlife Center of Long Island for a fun-filled wildlife adventure! Enjoy a wildlife-themed storytime followed by a special opportunity to meet one of our live ambassador animals up close.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Wed, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Meeting Room
Get ready for some prehistoric Dino... more
Get ready for some prehistoric Dino Rhythm & Art!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Thu, Jul 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Gateway Garden
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities in... more
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities in the library’s very own plot! We will get our hands dirty to learn all about growing plants in the warm sunshine.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Thu, Jul 23, 10:45am - 11:15am
Gateway Garden
From the soil to the animals to the... more
From the soil to the animals to the sunshine, a lot goes into growing a garden! We will get our hands dirty to learn about all this and more with activities and crafts.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Thu, Jul 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Fri, Jul 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
This lively musical program will include... more
This lively musical program will include a variety of activities using instruments, songs, and dance that help develop listening and verbal skills.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Fri, Jul 24, 10:45am - 11:15am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
This lively musical program will include... more
This lively musical program will include a variety of activities using instruments, songs, and dance that help develop listening and verbal skills.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Fri, Jul 24, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
This lively musical program will include... more
This lively musical program will include a variety of activities using instruments, songs, and dance that help develop listening and verbal skills.

Cancelled
Fri, Jul 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Fri, Jul 24, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
We will have fun cooking together.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Fri, Jul 24, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Teen Room
Why eat a nugget when you can cuddle one?... more
Why eat a nugget when you can cuddle one? Join us for a "prehistoric" sewing workshop where you learn how to hand sew and create your very own dino nugget plushie.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Sat, Jul 25, 10:00am - 10:45am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Meeting Room
Join Long Island Music Therapy for a... more
Join Long Island Music Therapy for a music class that will allow children to explore their musical selves through song, instrument play, and movement.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Sat, Jul 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
In honor of American Girl's 40th... more
In honor of American Girl's 40th anniversary, join us for a fun afternoon tea party celebrating American Girl's characters.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Mon, Jul 27, 10:00am - 10:45am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Let's make something super yummy. We will... more
Let's make something super yummy. We will use colorful cooking utensils.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Mon, Jul 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Mon, Jul 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Create your own unique artwork inspired... more
Create your own unique artwork inspired by cave drawings from prehistoric times.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Mon, Jul 27, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Sample snacks from a different country... more
Sample snacks from a different country each month with Universal Yums! We'll have fun with trivia and treats!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Tue, Jul 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Classroom
Team up with your baby and play a series... more
Team up with your baby and play a series of silly games like Cheerio balance challenge and baby foosball.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Tue, Jul 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Tue, Jul 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Classroom
Join the LI Chess Nuts and play chess... more
Join the LI Chess Nuts and play chess with your friends! Learn new skills from a qualified instructor. Basic knowledge of chess is a plus.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Tue, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Grades 3 - 6
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Wed, Jul 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Parking Lot
Come down to the station for some morning... more
Come down to the station for some morning fun.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Wed, Jul 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Wed, Jul 29, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Community Room
Join Wildlife Center of Long Island for a... more
Join Wildlife Center of Long Island for a fun-filled wildlife adventure! Enjoy a wildlife-themed storytime followed by a special opportunity to meet one of our live ambassador animals up close.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Wed, Jul 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Auditorium
Create a 16-inch dinosaur of your choice.... more
Create a 16-inch dinosaur of your choice. Stuff an animal using the super fluff stuffing machine!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Thu, Jul 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Gateway Garden
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities in... more
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities in the library’s very own plot! We will get our hands dirty to learn all about growing plants in the warm sunshine.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Thu, Jul 30, 10:45am - 11:15am
Gateway Garden
From the soil to the animals to the... more
From the soil to the animals to the sunshine, a lot goes into growing a garden! We will get our hands dirty to learn about all this and more with activities and crafts.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Thu, Jul 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Thu, Jul 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Test your mettle and battle for the... more
Test your mettle and battle for the chance to be crowned a Super Smash Bros. champion in a fun, friendly Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament. The winner will receive a cool prize.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Thu, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Meeting Room
A fun, interactive balloon twisting class... more
A fun, interactive balloon twisting class for kids and families! Beginner-friendly • Hands-on • Creative fun for everyone!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Fri, Jul 31, 10:00am - 10:30am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
This lively musical program will include... more
This lively musical program will include a variety of activities using instruments, songs, and dance that help develop listening and verbal skills.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Fri, Jul 31, 10:45am - 11:15am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
This lively musical program will include... more
This lively musical program will include a variety of activities using instruments, songs, and dance that help develop listening and verbal skills.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Fri, Jul 31, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
This lively musical program will include... more
This lively musical program will include a variety of activities using instruments, songs, and dance that help develop listening and verbal skills.

Cancelled
Fri, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Fri, Jul 31, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
We will have fun cooking together.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Fri, Jul 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Whether you're a fan of Ann M. Martin's... more
Whether you're a fan of Ann M. Martin's original Baby-Sitters Club books or the Baby-Sitters Club graphic novel adaptations, join us in celebrating the 40th anniversary of this beloved series.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 10:00am

Sat, Aug 01, 10:00am - 11:30am
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Classroom
Register for open Minecraft play. If you... more
Register for open Minecraft play. If you do not have a Minecraft account, one will be provided.
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 10:00am

Sun, Aug 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Art Gallery
Opening reception for Mary Nagin's... more
Opening reception for Mary Nagin's exhibit in the Main Art Gallery. All are welcome!

Mon, Aug 03, 10:00am - 10:45am
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Community Room
We will make breakfast based on current... more
We will make breakfast based on current cooking trends.
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Mon, Aug 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Mon, Aug 03, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Join Wildlife Center of Long Island for a... more
Join Wildlife Center of Long Island for a fun-filled wildlife adventure! Enjoy a wildlife-themed storytime followed by a special opportunity to meet one of our live ambassador animals up close.
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 10:00am

Tue, Aug 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Auditorium
Enjoy unstructured playtime with your... more
Enjoy unstructured playtime with your child. We'll have age appropriate blocks, LEGOs, puzzles, and toys to keep you and your little one amused.
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Tue, Aug 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Tue, Aug 04, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Join the LI Chess Nuts and play chess... more
Join the LI Chess Nuts and play chess with your friends! Learn new skills from a qualified instructor. Basic knowledge of chess is a plus.
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 10:00am

Wed, Aug 05, 11:00am - 11:45am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Dress your best for this prehistoric... more
Dress your best for this prehistoric party. Enjoy snacks, games , and storytime.
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Wed, Aug 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Wed, Aug 05, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Drop in anytime between 2:30 - 4:30 pm to... more
Drop in anytime between 2:30 - 4:30 pm to make a Perler Bead creation. Follow a pattern, or let your imagination run wild!
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 10:00am

Thu, Aug 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Come play and work on fine motor skills... more
Come play and work on fine motor skills with our dinosaur themed sensory stations.
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Thu, Aug 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Thu, Aug 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Alkemy Ice Cream
Come down to Alkemy and learn how they... more
Come down to Alkemy and learn how they make ice cream! Learn how liquid nitrogen flash freezes your treat. Listen to a book, answer trivia, and of course, enjoy a cup of delicious ice cream!
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 10:00am

Fri, Aug 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
This lively musical program will include... more
This lively musical program will include a variety of activities using instruments, songs, and dance that help develop listening and verbal skills.
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 10:00am

Fri, Aug 07, 10:45am - 11:15am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
This lively musical program will include... more
This lively musical program will include a variety of activities using instruments, songs, and dance that help develop listening and verbal skills.
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 10:00am

Fri, Aug 07, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
This lively musical program will include... more
This lively musical program will include a variety of activities using instruments, songs, and dance that help develop listening and verbal skills.
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Fri, Aug 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Sat, Aug 08, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Meeting Room
Family, ages 4 & up with caregiver
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 10:00am

Mon, Aug 10, 10:00am - 10:45am
Huntington Public Library Station Branch - Station Community Room
We will make breakfast based on current... more
We will make breakfast based on current cooking trends.
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Mon, Aug 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Mon, Aug 10, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Join Wildlife Center of Long Island for a... more
Join Wildlife Center of Long Island for a fun-filled wildlife adventure! Enjoy a wildlife-themed storytime followed by a special opportunity to meet one of our live ambassador animals up close.
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 10:00am

Mon, Aug 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Auditorium
Register for open Minecraft play. If you... more
Register for open Minecraft play. If you do not have a Minecraft account, one will be provided.
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 10:00am

Tue, Aug 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Auditorium
Enjoy unstructured playtime with your... more
Enjoy unstructured playtime with your child. We'll have age appropriate blocks, LEGOs, puzzles, and toys to keep you and your little one amused.
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Tue, Aug 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program

Tue, Aug 11, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Join the LI Chess Nuts and play chess... more
Join the LI Chess Nuts and play chess with your friends! Learn new skills from a qualified instructor. Basic knowledge of chess is a plus.
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 10:00am

Tue, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main J Program Room
Entering Grades 1 - 4
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Wed, Aug 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntington Public Library Station Branch
Long Island Cares Free Summer Lunch Program


For Parents and Teachers Resources

Including databases, useful websites and home schooling resources.

Playaway Launchpad is the first secure, pre-loaded learning tablet designed for children in Preschool to 5th Grade. These tablets can be checked out to play with at home, in the car, or just about anywhere. Preloaded with (ad-free) learning apps, each tablet is grouped by subject area, theme, and age level. Examples include: Prehistoric Playground, Problem Solver (STEAM), and Carnival of Words. Try them all! Tablets are for HPL cardholders only and are available at both the Main Library and the Station Branch.

Our Youth & Parent Services
librarians have 
carefully selected a wide variety of age-appropriate reading materials that will excite the imagination and help develop a life-long love of reading, learning and growing. 

Databases and Learning Aids

An award-winning early learning program with 10,000+ educational activities and 850+ complete lessons along the Step-by-Step Learning Path, all expertly designed to help prepare young learners for kindergarten and beyond.

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An online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks from Weston Woods with related nonfiction eBooks from Scholastic to build a love of reading and learning. The engaging way to link fact and fiction, BookFlix reinforces early reading skills and introduces children to a world of knowledge and exploration.

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Interact with live tutors in math, science, reading/writing, social studies, PSAT/SAT, ACT, AP and state standardized tests.  Plus a writing lab, foreign language lab, GED help, assistance in resume/cover letter writing, U.S. citizenship prep, MS Office Essential Skills Series, and more! 

Tutorial

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Enjoy unlimited access to thousands of digital comics, graphic novels, and manga — 24 hours a day, 7 days a week; on your computer, tablet, or phone.

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 CultureGrams is available outside the Library via barcode and pin. It provides information about the cultures of more than 200 countries and the 50 United States in reports that include maps, statistics, indepth information, fun facts, and more.

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Elementary is a simple, cross-curricular resource that ensures equity and continuity for all students. As part of the Gale In Context suite of resources, this database advances education and gives children the research skills they will need in middle school, high school, and beyond.

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Flipster is a next-generation digital magazine solution that makes it easy for you to read your favorite magazines on your computer or mobile device.

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Enable Kids Mode in your Hoopla settings to show only kid-appropriate content.

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Kanopy Kids is a collection of kid-friendly movies, television shows and animated stories. Find fun and educational selections including PBS Kids programs and full-episodes of Sesame Street.

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 National Geographic Kids database includes the complete run of the magazine from 2009 to the present, as well as videos, images, and over 450 books. Geared towards primary and middle school students, kids can explore adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, space, and more!

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Helps readers find books that are just right for their reading level and interests, including read-alike recommendations for fiction and non-fiction. 

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Click the plus button in the middle of the app to adjust your preferences, including setting the audience to "juvenile"

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Choose from lots of K-6 ebooks in English, Spanish, and French.  Have the text read to you, or read on your own. Enjoy music, puzzles, and games, too!

Includes graphic novels, non-fiction, read alongs, math quizzes, animated picture books, and videos. 

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An online version of the widely known encyclopedia that includes information on thousands of topics and provides supplemental links, videos, and other resources, such as biographies, multimedia content and educational games, activities, and projects.

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Advanced is a powerful reference tool that includes full encyclopedic and multimedia databases supplemented with online books, primary sources, website links, Back in Time articles, special reports and more.

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Banco de Contenidos aulaPlaneta is a comprehensive Spanish-language database designed for native Spanish speakers, bilingual students, and ESL/ELL program participants. 

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Discover features two reading levels for each article: a simplified article (from our World Book Discover encyclopedia) and a detailed article. Users can easily toggle between the two reading levels with the click of a button!

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The ideal Spanish-language reference tool for those learning Spanish and ELL students. Browse features provide visual prompts, and bilingual features allow students to toggle between Spanish and English text. The site includes concise articles, videos, maps and activities more.

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An ideal learning resource for elementary-aged students designed to build confidence and encourage creativity with image-driven navigation and inquiry-based activities. The site features easy-to-read articles that can be read aloud or translated and a wealth of engaging games, science projects, and activities.

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A one-stop shop for cross curricular learning, Student includes translations to 100+ languages, a Biography Center, current events, research guides, and seamless integrations with Google Classroom and Microsoft OneDrive.

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Access timelines you've created and saved. You can edit World Book's timelines to create your own custom timelines.

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