Come to talk, color, eat some snacks, listen to music, and think about what we’d like to see happen in the YA room in 2023. Free.
There are two new four-legged reading helpers in Youth Services! Practice and strengthen literacy skills by reading out loud to our friendly therapy dogs who are calm, non-judgmental listeners. They're excited to hear all the stories -- and receive all the belly rubs. Free. Call 231-722-8014 to register for a 20 minute timeslot.
UPDATE: The MEW year has been so busy already! We've given away all of our Cat Head Take and Make kits for younger youth. Still want a craft kit? No problem! Now that our sewing needles have arrived, we have plenty of Cat Button bookmark kits available. These kits are recommended for older youth, as […]
Start out the new year on the right foot, and find a new sense of wellness and balance through yoga. This program will be offered both in-person and virtually. Registration is required - click HERE to register! Free.
Join us for stories, songs, and movement activities! Intended for ages 0-5, our in-person story time is designed to teach early literacy skills to parents and caregivers while children enjoy a fun, interactive atmosphere. Free. Please check our Facebook page for any cancellations.
**Space has filled for this craft.** However, you can sign up for the WAITLIST HERE. Create a new artistic masterpiece using canvas board, painter's tape, and paint! We are trying something new where we begin adult crafts at 5:00pm, as opposed to 5:30pm, to give more time for crafting. If you are unable to […]
Do you love Lego WeDo? Or is Cue your favorite? Have you tried our littleBits? We will have all of our kits available to code, play, build, and learn. Register and choose the robot for you! Click HERE to register.
Get creative and explore drawing techniques at HPL! Led by artist Bill Embil, this Life Drawing Class will provide the chance to create still-life drawings of organic life forms, such as statues of animals and people. Registration is required. Registration has filled, but you sign up for the WAITLIST here. Free.
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 for stories, songs, and movement activities! Intended for ages 0-5, our in-person story time is designed to teach early literacy skills to parents and caregivers while children enjoy a fun, interactive atmosphere. Free. Please check our Facebook page for any cancellations.
