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Come to Story Time - a fun, early literacy program for kids six and under.  Join us for interactive stories, songs, rhymes, and crafts.  The early literacy practices featured each week help build a foundation for the lifelong love of reading and learning.  For parents and caregivers, Story Time offers an opportunity to experience early literacy strategies in action, discover great books and resources for home use, and socialize with other parents afterward. Wednesday and Friday sessions share a theme with something new and exciting each week. Sign-up is not required. Story Time is now offered on select Saturdays at 1 p.m. Join us on Saturday, June 10 and 24 and at 10:45 a.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays. June dates are June 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, and 30. This program will not be held on June 28; instead join us for the Bird Buddies program! For more information, please contact Children’s Coordinator Linda Huff at 936-291-5910.

Relax and create. Unwind is a program designed to get teens engaged in creative projects as a way to disconnect from technology and connect with themselves. In this program, each meeting will have a theme and specific task designed to give participants a chance to unwind. During the summer, we will meet on Fridays from 2 to 3 p.m. in the new teen area. June dates are June 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30. This program is suggested for ages 12-18. For more information, please contact Teen Services and Outreach Coordinator Anthony Lane at 936-291-5912.

Once upon a time, there was a band of loyal misfits who came together despite their differences to achieve an important goal. What was that goal? Who were those misfits? That’s up to you! D&D is a table-top role-playing game that allows players to create their own characters and embark on an adventure they write together. But one thing’s for sure–there will be magic, dragons, monsters, and more fun than you can imagine at Huntsville Public Library! D and D also builds creativity, writing skills, and teamwork. This group will meet at 4 p.m. on Fridays. June dates are June 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30. Teens 12-18 are welcome! No prior experience is necessary! For more information, please contact Teen Services and Outreach Coordinator Anthony Lane at 936-291-5912

Come to Story Time - a fun, early literacy program for kids six and under.  Join us for interactive stories, songs, rhymes, and crafts.  The early literacy practices featured each week help build a foundation for the lifelong love of reading and learning.  For parents and caregivers, Story Time offers an opportunity to experience early literacy strategies in action, discover great books and resources for home use, and socialize with other parents afterward. Wednesday and Friday sessions share a theme with something new and exciting each week. Sign-up is not required. Story Time is now offered on select Saturdays at 1 p.m. Join us on Saturday, June 10 and 24 and at 10:45 a.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays. June dates are June 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, and 30. This program will not be held on June 28; instead join us for the Bird Buddies program! For more information, please contact Children’s Coordinator Linda Huff at 936-291-5910.

If you are a writer looking for other writers for encouragement and support, Piney Woods Writers Group meets the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month in the Boardroom of the Huntsville Public Library from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Come and check us out! For more information, please contact Children’s Coordinator Linda Huff at 936-291-5910 or visit the group’s Facebook page “Piney Woods Writers Group.”

Bubbles, rhymes, and books--oh my! You won’t want to miss Mother Goose Lapsit at Huntsville Public Library. This program is a story time designed for children two years or under. Enjoy this early literacy initiative at 10:45 a.m. Mondays in the Rex Children’s Room. Sign-up is not required.

Wagging tails plus happy readers! Come to “Book a Dog,” a literacy initiative held in collaboration with Pets with a Mission and Huntsville Public Library. This program will be held at 3 p.m. on Monday, June 12 in the Rex Children’s Room of Huntsville Public Library. Two animal teams from “Pets with a Mission'' will be at the Library for quick one-on-one reading sessions with trained therapy dogs. This program is best suited for ages 5 to 12. No sign-up is required as the dogs will be available on a first come, first served basis for one hour. Signed waiver forms are required to participate.

Looking for company while your hands are busy with your latest textile project? Join the Fiber Arts Group in Huntsville Public Library’s Nash Board Room to share your knitting and crocheting projects and enjoy chatting with others who share similar interests. All are welcome, from beginners to the more experienced! Sessions are held every Wednesday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Be sure to bring your own supplies!

Come to Story Time - a fun, early literacy program for kids six and under.  Join us for interactive stories, songs, rhymes, and crafts.  The early literacy practices featured each week help build a foundation for the lifelong love of reading and learning.  For parents and caregivers, Story Time offers an opportunity to experience early literacy strategies in action, discover great books and resources for home use, and socialize with other parents afterward. Wednesday and Friday sessions share a theme with something new and exciting each week. Sign-up is not required. Story Time is now offered on select Saturdays at 1 p.m. Join us on Saturday, June 10 and 24 and at 10:45 a.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays. June dates are June 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, and 30. This program will not be held on June 28; instead join us for the Bird Buddies program! For more information, please contact Children’s Coordinator Linda Huff at 936-291-5910.

An event for all ages. The Huntsville Public Library is sponsoring a Children’s Picture Book Creation Competition. This event will be divided into four specific age groups with a winner being selected from each group. Group 1 is ages 5-8; Group 2 is ages 9-12; group 3 is ages 13- 17; and group 4 is age 18+. Blank books will be available at the library beginning on June 15. Completed picture books will be due on June 29 by 6 p.m. Winners will be selected on July 13th. For more information, please contact Children’s Coordinator Linda Huff at 936-291-5910. 

Need a way to keep track of your schedule or budget? Have you been meaning to learn Microsoft Excel but don’t know where to start? Learn how to organize your data by attending Huntsville Public Library’s free Microsoft Excel classes for beginners. Classes will be offered on Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. June dates are June 8, 15, 22, and 29. Topics to be covered will include creating files, data entry, cell formatting, formulas, and manipulating a finished table. Adults 18 years and older can register for classes. Space is limited so sign up at the library early. To register or for more information, contact us at 936-291-5472.

Come to Story Time - a fun, early literacy program for kids six and under.  Join us for interactive stories, songs, rhymes, and crafts.  The early literacy practices featured each week help build a foundation for the lifelong love of reading and learning.  For parents and caregivers, Story Time offers an opportunity to experience early literacy strategies in action, discover great books and resources for home use, and socialize with other parents afterward. Wednesday and Friday sessions share a theme with something new and exciting each week. Sign-up is not required. Story Time is now offered on select Saturdays at 1 p.m. Join us on Saturday, June 10 and 24 and at 10:45 a.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays. June dates are June 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, and 30. This program will not be held on June 28; instead join us for the Bird Buddies program! For more information, please contact Children’s Coordinator Linda Huff at 936-291-5910.

Relax and create. Unwind is a program designed to get teens engaged in creative projects as a way to disconnect from technology and connect with themselves. In this program, each meeting will have a theme and specific task designed to give participants a chance to unwind. During the summer, we will meet on Fridays from 2 to 3 p.m. in the new teen area. June dates are June 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30. This program is suggested for ages 12-18. For more information, please contact Teen Services and Outreach Coordinator Anthony Lane at 936-291-5912.

Once upon a time, there was a band of loyal misfits who came together despite their differences to achieve an important goal. What was that goal? Who were those misfits? That’s up to you! D&D is a table-top role-playing game that allows players to create their own characters and embark on an adventure they write together. But one thing’s for sure–there will be magic, dragons, monsters, and more fun than you can imagine at Huntsville Public Library! D and D also builds creativity, writing skills, and teamwork. This group will meet at 4 p.m. on Fridays. June dates are June 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30. Teens 12-18 are welcome! No prior experience is necessary! For more information, please contact Teen Services and Outreach Coordinator Anthony Lane at 936-291-5912

Huntsville Public Library will be closed on Monday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth. The library will reopen at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 20.

The Huntsville City Council will temporarily hold its public meetings at the Huntsville Public Library. The library will close at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, June 6, and Tuesday, June 20 for June City Council meetings.

Information regarding available insurance plans for those eligible for Medicare can quickly become overwhelming. Huntsville Public Library will host an informational session at 11:00 a.m. on every third Tuesday of each month, in the Nash Board Room. Join industry specialist Keri Harvie to learn more about your options and the details of the various programs.

Looking for company while your hands are busy with your latest textile project? Join the Fiber Arts Group in Huntsville Public Library’s Nash Board Room to share your knitting and crocheting projects and enjoy chatting with others who share similar interests. All are welcome, from beginners to the more experienced! Sessions are held every Wednesday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Be sure to bring your own supplies!

Come to Story Time - a fun, early literacy program for kids six and under.  Join us for interactive stories, songs, rhymes, and crafts.  The early literacy practices featured each week help build a foundation for the lifelong love of reading and learning.  For parents and caregivers, Story Time offers an opportunity to experience early literacy strategies in action, discover great books and resources for home use, and socialize with other parents afterward. Wednesday and Friday sessions share a theme with something new and exciting each week. Sign-up is not required. Story Time is now offered on select Saturdays at 1 p.m. Join us on Saturday, June 10 and 24 and at 10:45 a.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays. June dates are June 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, and 30. This program will not be held on June 28; instead join us for the Bird Buddies program! For more information, please contact Children’s Coordinator Linda Huff at 936-291-5910.

Need a way to keep track of your schedule or budget? Have you been meaning to learn Microsoft Excel but don’t know where to start? Learn how to organize your data by attending Huntsville Public Library’s free Microsoft Excel classes for beginners. Classes will be offered on Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. June dates are June 8, 15, 22, and 29. Topics to be covered will include creating files, data entry, cell formatting, formulas, and manipulating a finished table. Adults 18 years and older can register for classes. Space is limited so sign up at the library early. To register or for more information, contact us at 936-291-5472.

Come to Story Time - a fun, early literacy program for kids six and under.  Join us for interactive stories, songs, rhymes, and crafts.  The early literacy practices featured each week help build a foundation for the lifelong love of reading and learning.  For parents and caregivers, Story Time offers an opportunity to experience early literacy strategies in action, discover great books and resources for home use, and socialize with other parents afterward. Wednesday and Friday sessions share a theme with something new and exciting each week. Sign-up is not required. Story Time is now offered on select Saturdays at 1 p.m. Join us on Saturday, June 10 and 24 and at 10:45 a.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays. June dates are June 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, and 30. This program will not be held on June 28; instead join us for the Bird Buddies program! For more information, please contact Children’s Coordinator Linda Huff at 936-291-5910.

Relax and create. Unwind is a program designed to get teens engaged in creative projects as a way to disconnect from technology and connect with themselves. In this program, each meeting will have a theme and specific task designed to give participants a chance to unwind. During the summer, we will meet on Fridays from 2 to 3 p.m. in the new teen area. June dates are June 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30. This program is suggested for ages 12-18. For more information, please contact Teen Services and Outreach Coordinator Anthony Lane at 936-291-5912.

Once upon a time, there was a band of loyal misfits who came together despite their differences to achieve an important goal. What was that goal? Who were those misfits? That’s up to you! D&D is a table-top role-playing game that allows players to create their own characters and embark on an adventure they write together. But one thing’s for sure–there will be magic, dragons, monsters, and more fun than you can imagine at Huntsville Public Library! D and D also builds creativity, writing skills, and teamwork. This group will meet at 4 p.m. on Fridays. June dates are June 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30. Teens 12-18 are welcome! No prior experience is necessary! For more information, please contact Teen Services and Outreach Coordinator Anthony Lane at 936-291-5912

Come to Story Time - a fun, early literacy program for kids six and under.  Join us for interactive stories, songs, rhymes, and crafts.  The early literacy practices featured each week help build a foundation for the lifelong love of reading and learning.  For parents and caregivers, Story Time offers an opportunity to experience early literacy strategies in action, discover great books and resources for home use, and socialize with other parents afterward. Wednesday and Friday sessions share a theme with something new and exciting each week. Sign-up is not required. Story Time is now offered on select Saturdays at 1 p.m. Join us on Saturday, June 10 and 24 and at 10:45 a.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays. June dates are June 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, and 30. This program will not be held on June 28; instead join us for the Bird Buddies program! For more information, please contact Children’s Coordinator Linda Huff at 936-291-5910.

If you are a writer looking for other writers for encouragement and support, Piney Woods Writers Group meets the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month in the Boardroom of the Huntsville Public Library from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Come and check us out! For more information, please contact Children’s Coordinator Linda Huff at 936-291-5910 or visit the group’s Facebook page “Piney Woods Writers Group.”

Bubbles, rhymes, and books--oh my! You won’t want to miss Mother Goose Lapsit at Huntsville Public Library. This program is a story time designed for children two years or under. Enjoy this early literacy initiative at 10:45 a.m. Mondays in the Rex Children’s Room. Sign-up is not required.

Looking for company while your hands are busy with your latest textile project? Join the Fiber Arts Group in Huntsville Public Library’s Nash Board Room to share your knitting and crocheting projects and enjoy chatting with others who share similar interests. All are welcome, from beginners to the more experienced! Sessions are held every Wednesday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Be sure to bring your own supplies!

Need a way to keep track of your schedule or budget? Have you been meaning to learn Microsoft Excel but don’t know where to start? Learn how to organize your data by attending Huntsville Public Library’s free Microsoft Excel classes for beginners. Classes will be offered on Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. June dates are June 8, 15, 22, and 29. Topics to be covered will include creating files, data entry, cell formatting, formulas, and manipulating a finished table. Adults 18 years and older can register for classes. Space is limited so sign up at the library early. To register or for more information, contact us at 936-291-5472.

Come to Story Time - a fun, early literacy program for kids six and under.  Join us for interactive stories, songs, rhymes, and crafts.  The early literacy practices featured each week help build a foundation for the lifelong love of reading and learning.  For parents and caregivers, Story Time offers an opportunity to experience early literacy strategies in action, discover great books and resources for home use, and socialize with other parents afterward. Wednesday and Friday sessions share a theme with something new and exciting each week. Sign-up is not required. Story Time is now offered on select Saturdays at 1 p.m. Join us on Saturday, June 10 and 24 and at 10:45 a.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays. June dates are June 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, and 30. This program will not be held on June 28; instead join us for the Bird Buddies program! For more information, please contact Children’s Coordinator Linda Huff at 936-291-5910.

Relax and create. Unwind is a program designed to get teens engaged in creative projects as a way to disconnect from technology and connect with themselves. In this program, each meeting will have a theme and specific task designed to give participants a chance to unwind. During the summer, we will meet on Fridays from 2 to 3 p.m. in the new teen area. June dates are June 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30. This program is suggested for ages 12-18. For more information, please contact Teen Services and Outreach Coordinator Anthony Lane at 936-291-5912.

Once upon a time, there was a band of loyal misfits who came together despite their differences to achieve an important goal. What was that goal? Who were those misfits? That’s up to you! D&D is a table-top role-playing game that allows players to create their own characters and embark on an adventure they write together. But one thing’s for sure–there will be magic, dragons, monsters, and more fun than you can imagine at Huntsville Public Library! D and D also builds creativity, writing skills, and teamwork. This group will meet at 4 p.m. on Fridays. June dates are June 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30. Teens 12-18 are welcome! No prior experience is necessary! For more information, please contact Teen Services and Outreach Coordinator Anthony Lane at 936-291-5912