Huntington Free Library & Reading Room

Check us out on NY1 - doing great things for our community.

Hey everyone, tune it to NY1 at 8:50 this morning to check out what we are doing at the Huntington Free Library & Reading Room. https://www.ny1.com//historic-bronx-library-becomes-food-p

Mind blowing history. The Bronx was once part of Westchester County. There was also a town, called Westchester, former County Seat, which is now the neighborhoo...d Westchester Square. There stands the Huntington Free Library & Reading Room - which has been around since 1892!!!!!!! They are doing great work feeding the hungry in their community while the library is closed due to Covid-19. See more

We are proud and excited to host the growingly popular podcast series Go Bronx Pod Check out the news story attached. http://bronx.news12.com//go-bronx-pod-brings-history-of-th

Today we served 196 families thanks to Bronx Community Board #6, Huntington Free Library & Reading Room and Loving the Bronx! The Flow Kingdom Ministries Pantry... is open Monday’s from 5-7pm serving grocery items and Wednesday’s at 12pm serving ready-made meals! 901 E Tremont Avenue Bronx, NY 10460 www.Iamflow.org See more

Last night at the HFL was awesome! Check out the news coverage.

Join us for an Evening of Art, Poetry, and Comedy. We are here till 7pm.

See you all tomorrow!!!

Remembering Westchester Square back in early 20th century.

Join us this Saturday and enjoy an Evening of Art, Poetry, and Comedy, at the Huntington Free Library. This event is free.

Please join The East Bronx History Forum on Wednesday Sept 19th at 7:30 pm for our opening of our 15th season with special presenter Susan Olsen of Woodlawn Cemetery. " Wealthy Horsemen of the Bronx & Woodlawn " Yes....many wealthy families of the Bronx traveled, invested or were involved with the many horses or racetracks of the Bronx and environs. Find out who's who of the Bronx.... Then come back to the Huntington on Tuesday Sept 25th at 6:30 as we celebrate and view the winning 25 photographs of the 2018 Friends of Pelham Bay Park Photo Contest. ( light refreshments available ) Do you know about the Grey Mare at Orchard Beach ? One of Two images is the Historical winner !

Our June 20th Event - FYI

The Huntington Free Library and Reading Room is pleased to announce The East Bronx History Forum will hold its 9th Annual Bronx Antique Road Show on Wednesday, June 20th. 2018. The Antique Roadshow has developed into the most anticipated event of the year and this year will be special. Members and new guests have searched their basements, attic and family collections with amazing results. This year promises to be the best yet, with a special prize for the person that identifies the mystery item. >> Photo Mystery Item from 883 Tinton Avenue Bronx NY