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.
Do wild animals have timeshares? Or Airbnb? Who uses whistle pig burrows other than whistle pigs? Who makes the burrows and the tree cavities for the animals that can’t dig? Who shares their winter homes? Is finding food easier as a team? Live animals, taxidermy, and artifacts will be used during this hour long presentation. […]
**Please keep in mind that profanity might be used in songs during this performance.** Calling all rap and hip-hop fans! Join us at Hackley Public Library for a rap performance by Detroit artist Amber Chene. An artist with many talents, Amber released her debut album Golden Ratio in 2022. Their unique voice and poetic lines […]
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.
Muskegon South Pierhead Light and Hackley Public Library are excited to announce Story Time at The Light! The events will be held at the base of The Muskegon South Pierhead Light on Mondays at 3:00PM (weather permitting). Free. Librarians from Youth Services of Hackley Public Library will read stories, lead songs and games appropriate for […]
Registration Required We've got some new pegboards and we wanna use 'em! There will be beads, pegboards, and irons available. Perler bead mandala patterns will also be provided. Free. Ages 13-17.
If you enjoy creative writing, you'll love Left to Write at Night, HPL's very own creative writing group in the evening! Left to Write at Night will meeting the fourth Monday of each month from 5:30-6:30pm. Here you can participate in writing exercises, share your own stories, and meet other creative writers (of all experiences, […]
Want to learn more about financial counseling? Join us for this free program and get one step closer to becoming a master at handling your finances. This is the first part of a four part program on financial literacy with Route 31 Credit Union! Free. Registration preferred - click HERE to register.
This weekly drop-in play group connects young families in a space where children and their caregivers are invited to play, talk, learn, and grow together. Free. Ages 0-4.
Come to Hackley Library after hours to get a behind-the-scenes look at how the library works, and learn all of the tips and tricks to get the most out of your library card! Registration required. Click HERE to register. Free.
