It’s an adults only event (Ages 16+) to learn more about our ferocious feathered friends! Outdoor Discovery’s birds of prey, including hawks, owls and falcons, will be used to share their life history and habitat. Hands-on artifacts will include skulls, feathers, pelts, and talons! Registration highly preferred – click HERE to register. FREE.Read More
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....Read More
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, Dolly and Breezy. Therapy dogs are calm, non-judgmental listeners, and they’re excited to hear all the stories — and receive all the belly rubs. Free! Registration is required – call 231-722-8014...Read More
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, Dolly and Breezy. Therapy dogs are calm, non-judgmental listeners, and they’re excited to hear all the stories — and receive all the belly rubs. Free! Registration is required – call 231-722-8014...Read More
John Ball Zoo is coming to Hackley Public Library with a few special friends! Learn all about these animals, including what they eat, how the zoo takes care of them, and what kind of habitats they come from. All ages welcome! Free. 2-3pm, Wednesday, August 10 at Hackley LibraryRead More
John Ball Zoo is coming with a few special friends. We’ll learn all about these animals, including what they eat, how the zoo takes care of them, and what kind of habitats they come from. All ages. Free.Read More
Hackley Public Library’s Pet Adoption Awareness Day is around the corner! 12-3pm, Saturday, June 4 in Hackley Park HPL is teaming up with area animal shelters, where you can come meet some adorable pets that are currently up for adoption! Information on adopting/fostering will also be available, plus we’ll have free take and make crafts...Read More
Kick off winter festivities with a visit to Hackley Park! Meet the reindeer, take a few pictures, and watch the tree lighting as we enter the holiday season together.Read More
**Update: Holey moley you love to craft! Thanks for picking up so many youth and teen take and make kits – we’re almost entirely out. There are still some perler bead kits available; however, you will need to provide your own pegboard. Stay tuned for all the fun take home activities we have planned for...Read More
If you thought making a gecko was fun, look at this fella! Give your backpack a gator pal that’s super fun and easy! Craft kits will be available August 2 and through the end of the month while supplies last. Instructional video will be posted on Monday, August 2 and Monday, August 16 at 3:00...Read More
