This five-week workshop connects families with community resource professionals. Children and adults are invited to play and learn in this relaxed environment. Registration is required - click HERE to register, or call 231-722-8014 for more information. Free. Ages 1-4. Oct 2: Early Literacy Oct 9: Nutrition Oct 16: Speech and Language Oct 23: Child Development […]
**Please note that REGISTRATION HAS FILLED. Join us for this awesome cruise to kick off our series of Big Read Lakeshore events. This is a collaboration between Muskegon Area District Library and Hackley Public Library, and we invite you to join us aboard the Aquastar as we cruise Muskegon Lake, sample amazing cheese from the […]
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.
Learn the basics of using a laptop computer! Be sure to bring your questions, and gain some hands-on experience from expert De’Ondra Pentecost. Registration is required as space is limited - click HERE to register. Free.
Discover the ins and outs of email, including how to set up an account, constructing an email, and everything in between! Be sure to bring your questions, and gain some hands-on experience from expert De’Ondra Pentecost. **This class will be from 11:45 - 12:45pm on October 5. Registration is required, as space is limited […]
In celebration of our Middle Read, the graphic novel Mexikid, we are making marigolds and Nichos. Both of these take and makes can be made at home and brought back to place on our Ofrenda that we will be creating at the end of October. You can also bring them back on November 1 during […]
We have two 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. Please call 231-722-8014 to register for a 20 minute time slot. Ages […]
This five-week workshop connects families with community resource professionals. Children and adults are invited to play and learn in this relaxed environment. Registration is required - click HERE to register, or call 231-722-8014 for more information. Free. Ages 1-4. Oct 2: Early Literacy Oct 9: Nutrition Oct 16: Speech and Language Oct 23: Child Development […]
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 […]
Friends of Hackley Public Library 2024 Used Book Sale at Hackley Public Library - lower level Find a wide variety of titles and items to choose from for all ages, with all items at fantastic prices! All proceeds help to fund projects that benefit Hackley Public Library. Cash, Checks, and Credit Cards are accepted. […]
Friends of Hackley Public Library 2024 Used Book Sale at Hackley Public Library - lower level Find a wide variety of titles and items to choose from for all ages, with all items at fantastic prices! All proceeds help to fund projects that benefit Hackley Public Library. Cash, Checks, and Credit Cards are accepted. […]
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.
Friends of Hackley Public Library 2024 Used Book Sale at Hackley Public Library - lower level Find a wide variety of titles and items to choose from for all ages, with all items at fantastic prices! All proceeds help to fund projects that benefit Hackley Public Library. Cash, Checks, and Credit Cards are accepted. […]
Friends of Hackley Public Library 2024 Used Book Sale at Hackley Public Library - lower level Find a wide variety of titles and items to choose from for all ages, with all items at fantastic prices! All proceeds help to fund projects that benefit Hackley Public Library. Cash, Checks, and Credit Cards are accepted. […]
This five-week workshop connects families with community resource professionals. Children and adults are invited to play and learn in this relaxed environment. Registration is required - click HERE to register, or call 231-722-8014 for more information. Free. Ages 1-4. Oct 2: Early Literacy Oct 9: Nutrition Oct 16: Speech and Language Oct 23: Child Development […]
Get knotty with other crafters who like to knit, crochet, macrame, sew, felt, embroider… bring your projects (or learn something new) and let’s hang out together. This drop-in, no strings attached fiber arts group will meet the third Thursday of each month, and is open to anyone ages 5 - 105+. Free.
Celebrating Family History Month: “Meet our Ancestors!” will be presented to you by the Muskegon County Genealogical Society, where members of MCGS will introduce you to one of their favorite ancestors. Come and join us at HPL for a morning of celebrating our vastly diverse heritage. Presentations will be given in a variety of formats, […]
Use all different kinds of paper, pictures, stickers, and more to make a journal you can use to explore your life and write down your memories and thoughts. Our Middle Read is a memoir, Mexikid, by Pedro Martin. We will explore making a journal and what it means to record your own life in words […]
We have two 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. Please call 231-722-8014 to register for a 20 minute time slot. Ages […]
Butterflies are an important part of our Little Read Dreamers by Yuyi Morales. Create a beautiful mosaic butterfly to take home and hang in your window! Ages 6-12. Free!
Enjoy an evening of smooth jazz music with the fabulous Edye and Mike. This dynamic pair are a voice and guitar duo who will bring a musical vibrance that you won't want to miss. Registration is preferred, but not required. Free.
This five-week workshop connects families with community resource professionals. Children and adults are invited to play and learn in this relaxed environment. Registration is required - click HERE to register, or call 231-722-8014 for more information. Free. Ages 1-4. Oct 2: Early Literacy Oct 9: Nutrition Oct 16: Speech and Language Oct 23: Child Development […]
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.
Join Gemini DaPoet and Kaizen Kabir for an evening of expression and creative exploration at HPL's Open Mic Night! Come to share for this casual and fun evening, whether you're a storyteller or poet, a musician or theater enthusiast - or something else! Please keep material family friendly. Not interested in sharing? Come just to […]
This five-week workshop connects families with community resource professionals. Children and adults are invited to play and learn in this relaxed environment. Registration is required - click HERE to register, or call 231-722-8014 for more information. Free. Ages 1-4. Oct 2: Early Literacy Oct 9: Nutrition Oct 16: Speech and Language Oct 23: Child Development […]
Miss Lydia and Miss Melissa have spooked up some fun, non-scary stories for this very special story time. Costumes are not required but are greatly encouraged! Free.
Relax and enjoy a casual, monthly gathering with fellow seniors, during Senior Social Hours at Hackley Library! In October, the theme of this Senior Social Hour is BINGO! We'll also enjoy light refreshments, and good conversation. Registration is highly preferred - click HERE to register. Senior Social hour will occur on the last Thursday of […]
We're taking our Story Time on the road with this visit to the museum! Dinosaurs are welcome (please keep them on a leash). With luck, Giganotosaurus will make a surprise appearance! Free. Ages 0-5.
Join us at Hackley Library for a relaxing & comfortable afternoon of Chair Yoga in HPL’s lower level meeting rooms. This yoga program is led by Mind and Body Mel. Registration is required (FREE) - register HERE or call 231-722-8000!
Day of the Dead, as it is known in English, is a largely Mexican holiday seen as having a festive characteristic. We will be celebrating and remembering family and friends with crafts, music, and fellowship. Drop-in, youth all ages. Free. Starting Oct 22, feel welcome to bring something meaningful in memory of those we have […]