Test your skills and see if your macaroni and cheese dish has what it takes to win first place! Prizes will be awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in the adult category, as well as for 1st place in the youth/teen category. Bring enough for the judges and attendees to have a small […]
Create something tasty for HPL’s Sweet Soul Food Contest! Get your recipes out, find your best soul food dessert, and compete for the best in the city. Bring enough for attendees, plus the judge, to taste. Prizes will be awarded to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place contestants in the adult category, as well as […]
If you enjoy creative writing, you'll love Left to Write, HPL's very own creative writing group! Here you can participate in writing exercises, share your own stories, and meet other creative writers (of all experiences, new or seasoned!). This group provides a low-key atmosphere for writers of all experiences, and everyone is welcome! Remember to […]
Join us at Hackley Library for a relaxing & comfortable afternoon of Chair Yoga in HPL’s lower level meeting rooms. FREE - Registration is required - click HERE to register. This yoga program is led by Mel from Mind Body Wellness.
Presenter: Kirk Bunke The Muskegon area has had a unique ability to make and re-make itself over the years. The main economic drivers began with the international fur trade and changed with technology to include lumber production, furniture making, foundries, high tech and aerospace industries. The presentation explores some of the key turning points and […]
Presented by Rozlyn Kelly, this program will discuss the migration of Black Americans to Michigan in the mid-1880s, before the Great Migration from the South, with specific examples from Marquette, Midland, and Detroit. Additionally, Rozlyn will try to include an example from Muskegon area geographic area. Registration is required (FREE) - click HERE to register. […]
Presented by expert Nietra Hood, you’ll discover helpful tips and tricks to beautiful and healthy black hair, for all ages! Bring any questions you may have to this fun and casual program. Registration is preferred - click HERE to register. Free! Free.
Enjoy a presentation on influential jazz singers, as well as music performed from the talented Edye and Mike. Registration is highly preferred - click HERE to register. Free.
Relax and enjoy a casual, monthly gathering with fellow seniors, during Senior Social Hours at Hackley Library! Each month there will be a different theme/activity. This month we'll enjoy music from Jim Clark! We'll also enjoy light refreshments, and good conversation. Registration is preferred - click HERE to register. FREE.
Join us for an after-hours tour of Hackley Public Library, where you'll learn some of the history of HPL, as well as get to see it during closed hours! **The program time is from 4:45 - 6:00pm. Attendees, please arrive by 4:45pm (arrive no later than 5:00pm), and meet in Hackley Library's lower level meeting […]
