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 […]
Relax and enjoy a casual, monthly gathering with fellow seniors, during Senior Social Hours at Hackley Library! We’ll have activities, light refreshments, and good conversation. Registration preferred, but not required - click HERE to register. Senior Social hour will occur on the last Thursday of each month from 3:00-4:00pm.
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!
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 […]
Available beginning November 4, and through the month (while supplies last). Cornucopia - Make your very own cornucopia and fill it with all of the thankfulness you have found throughout your year. You can also fill this horn of plenty with all of your family's thanks and share them at the end of the […]
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 […]
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.
ALL AGES are encouraged to join in the fun of Hackley Library's Lotería, a traditional game of Mexican Bingo! We are proud to partner with Latinos Working for the Future on this exciting, community event. Join us to enjoy treats, prizes, and lots of laughter. Registration preferred - registration opens October 11. FREE.
Registration required - Registration opens October 17 @ 6:30pm. Meet author Yuyi Morales and learn about her approach to creating inspirational children's books. In 1994, Yuyi Morales left her home in Xalapa, Mexico and came to the United States with her infant son, leaving behind everything she owned. Speaking no English, she found hope at […]
Bring your creativity to the library and make bookmarks of all kinds with mixed media and textiles. Make one for yourself and leave one for another library patron! Ages 13-17. Free.
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 […]
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.
Hey, Kid! Did you know that dragons love libraries? Did you know they love dragon-themed crafts and stories? Did you know that they love libraries AND dragon-themed crafts? You’re invited to our Dragon Love Tacos Party! Youth. Free.
Learn the basics of using an iPad or tablet! Bring your questions! Do you want to know how to download apps? How about accessing the internet, sending emails, or saving photos to your device? **Attendees must have their own iPad and know their password. ~~~ Registration is required and will open on October 23.
Learn the basics of using your cell phone! Bring your questions! Do you want to know how to download apps? How about accessing the internet, sending emails, or saving photos to your device? *Attendees must have their own phone and know their password. **This class will be from 11:45am - 12:45pm. ~~~~ Registration is required, […]