Status Update: Markle Branch Library
A message from the library director on potential service changes to the Markle branch, as well as general library funding updates.
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Library Moving Collections, Adding New and Improved Area for Teens
Same Library, New Shelf Locations… You may have noticed some big changes happening in the Huntington Library over the last week or so. We have started moving some things around as part of a project where the main goal is to create a brand new, dedicated space for our teen patrons. We are also moving … Read more
Library Opens Sensory Room
Library Opens Sensory Room Designed for individuals with sensory disorders, autism, Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, the sensory room at Huntington City-Township Public Library opened for public use on Dec. 4, 2023. This room was funded in part by a grant from the Community Foundation of Huntington County and the AWS Foundation of Fort Wayne, and … Read more
Library seeks input on accessible outdoor project
Answer a few questions on our survey to provide your thoughts. Through the “Libraries Transforming Communities” program, offered by the American Library Association, the Huntington City-Township Public Library has received $10,000 in grant funding for an accessible outdoor space. Part of this grant process involves asking community members for their input on what they’d like … Read more
Library receives $10K in grant funding
Library receives $10K in grant funding Through the “Libraries Transforming Communities” program, offered by the American Library Association, the Huntington City-Township Public Library has received $10,000 in grant funding. From the official ALA press release, “The American Library Association (ALA)…announced the first recipients of its Libraries Transforming Communities (LTC): Accessible Small and Rural Communities grants, an initiative … Read more
Spring cleaning? Donating is a great way to declutter.
Spring cleaning? It’s that time of year. The birds are chirping, the weather is warming, and with every passing day we gain more sunlight. Spring cleaning can be a big project, but sometimes it feels good to clean out our spaces and start fresh for a new season. As we declutter, donating is a great … Read more
A statement and survey on COVID safety at the library
About two months ago, Huntington County went back into an orange status on the Indiana State Department of Health COVID advisory. We were starting to see a sharp increase in COVID cases in the county and there was concern that the upward trend would continue over the coming months. Late August saw COVID cases rise … Read more