Happy Mew Year for Cats Day!!! Did you know that cats celebrate Mew Year on January 2?!?! Well they do! Come in and grab a paper cat bookmark or a fun ribbon and button bookmark (light sewing required)! Youth all ages. Free. Plus, someone let our cats loose in the library! Come take a look […]
Join us at Hackley Library for a relaxing & comfortable afternoon of Chair Yoga in HPL’s lower level meeting rooms. Registration is required (FREE) - click HERE to register. This yoga program is led by Mel from Mind Body Wellness.
Join us at Hackley Library for a new take on Book Club! Each month there will be a theme, where you can choose a book based around that theme. At Book Club, you'll be able to share about the book you read, and discover reads from other attendees! On January 6, we'll share and discuss […]
Learn the art of cookie decorating, and decorate a couple cookies during this fun and festive class! This class is for adults, and registration is required, as space is limited. Registration has FILLED, but you can sign up for the WAITLIST here. Instruction is led by Aly's Sweet Shoppe. Free.
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.
Jack Wydeck and Steve Hammond of the City of Muskegon Fire Department will discuss how fast fire moves, plus the importance of having working smoke alarms and an escape plan. Free - registration preferred, but not required - click HERE to register.
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.
Second Monday of the month, 3:30 - 4:30 pm We designate this hour every month for crafting, projects, and more for our patrons ages 13 - 18 in our Teen Room on the first floor of the library. Please check HPL's Facebook page or our Instagram @hackleylibraryteens for the monthly theme and fun!
Using puffy paint, alcohol ink, and plexiglass, create a beautiful work of faux stained-glass art! REGISTRATION HAS FILLED, but you can sign up for the WAITLIST here.
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.
These STEAM kits provide hands-on learning experiences that spark imagination and develop problem solving skills. These are self-guided lessons with minimal staff assistance. Ages 6-14. Free. Kits are for students in grades 1-5 and grades 6-8. They are available first come, first served.
Create a fun and personalized coaster using Scrabble Tiles! Free to enjoy - registration is preferred (register HERE), but not required.
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.
Can you put the pieces together? Cozy up and relax with a fun-filled afternoon of puzzling. We’ll have options available for several age groups! Youth and teens (ages 3+). Free.
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.
This is for everyone who has said it's difficult to make friends as an adult... It's like speed dating, but for friendships! No strings attached. Come to meet some new people, and you might just make a new friend! Registration is required - click HERE to register. Free. This collaborative event is hosted by […]
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 […]
“Women of the Watch, Keepers of the Light,” written and performed by Anna Kamryn Marck and directed by D.B. Schroeder, is an uplifting 45-minutes of music, laughter, and simple honest storytelling. The play follows Anna as she relives family trips to lighthouses in Michigan, which ignites a passion to share the spectacular stories of various female lighthouse […]
Discover more about what we can do in our communities to ensure diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. What is DEI&A Training?In order for communities to be truly Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive, they also need to be Accessible to all. People with disabilities are the largest minority group and are often left out of D, E, […]
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.
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. We'll also enjoy light refreshments, and good conversation. Registration preferred - 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.
Kick off Black History Month as we enjoy a beautiful music performance and vignettes of history through time. Our music will be performed by the talented Praise Team from Church of the Living God. Registration is preferred - click HERE to register. FREE.
Gather a team of up to four, and test your knowledge on black history, including some local history! Prizes will be awarded to the winning team! If you are interested in participating, please register yourself/your team, so we can gauge interest. Registration is highly preferred, and will open closer to the date of the program. […]