We are teaming up with area shelters to bring you Pet Adoption Awareness Saturday in Hackley Park, where you can meet cute, furry friends that are up for adoption! Additionally, you'll have the chance to ask questions about adoption and fostering, plus kids can enjoy some take and make crafts! If you choose to, you […]
Learn how to make a festive wreath that you can decorate your home, just in time for Fourth of July! **Registration required - Space has filled. If you'd like to be put on the waitlist, please visit HERE.**
If you enjoy creative writing, you’ll love Left to Write, HPL’s own creative writing group! Here you can participate in writing exercises, share your own stories, and meet other creative writers. This group provides a low-key atmosphere for writers of all experiences, everyone is welcome! Remember to bring a pen and paper. You'll have two […]
HPL's Summer Reading Program (SRP) has the theme "Oceans of Possibilities"! During SRP, adults, teens, and kids will be able to earn badges by reading books (audiobooks included!) and completing activities. By earning badges, you’ll have the chance to receive prizes, as well as enter to win additional prizes! For more Summer Reading details, visit […]
In celebration of Pride Month, visit Hackley Library for an evening of scenes and monologues from some of the most influential plays and musicals in Queer Theatre history! Listen to the steady march of social progress as actors read from works such as The Boys in the Band, The Lonely Hearts, Angels in America, Indecent, […]
We are kicking off our new Story Trail (located at Smith-Ryerson Park) with treats and a ribbon cutting ceremony! Immediately following this celebration we will host a Nerf program (with NERF beginning at 1pm). Come read and play with us! Free.
What in the world is a ZINE? If you have ever asked yourself this question, join us June 21st and learn the interesting history of zines, how to make them, and what you can do with them once you’ve created one. Writers, artists, photographers, poets, anyone can make a zine! We will supply the tools, […]
Join us for an insightful presentation on Pressure-Free Living! Elle Ingalls, an international performance and stress-management coach, is the creator of the Pressure-Free Method. This method helps you up-level your health, relationships and mental and physical performance fast and effectively. Join us to hear how you can better manage and handle stress! Please register HERE. […]
If you enjoy creative writing, you’ll love Left to Write, HPL’s own creative writing group! Here you can participate in writing exercises, share your own stories, and meet other creative writers. This group provides a low-key atmosphere for writers of all experiences, everyone is welcome! Remember to bring a pen and paper. You'll have two […]