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
HPL’s Summer Reading Program (SRP) has the theme “Oceans of Possibilities”! During SRP, adults, teens, and kids will be able to earn badges by reading books (audiobooks included!) and completing activities. By earning badges, you’ll have the chance to receive prizes, as well as enter to win additional prizes! For more Summer Reading details, visit...Read More
The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis – By Christina Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac Muskegon County Community Read 2022 In-Person Discussion at Hackley Library Read the book and join the discussion! Sponsored by West Michigan Environmental Action Council (WMEAC) and the Michigan Chapter of the Sierra Club, the Muskegon County Community Read 2022 showcases...Read More
Feel free to join us virtually this evening (September 13) at 6 pm for a book discussion on “Barefoot Gen.” Click the Zoom link below at around 6 pm to join and enjoy this discussion. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81813529217?pwd=VGR6YjV0M3JmbEFFWG9OeVpkUVI5Zz09 Meeting ID: 818 1352 9217 Passcode: 628064 Click HERE to register for this book discussion. Read More
Relax, kick back, and talk books with Hackley Library during our ongoing discussion series, Reading Between the Lines! Every second Monday of the month we’ll virtually gather to discuss a book from different genres including (but not limited to) history, memoir, and mystery. On Monday, August 9, we’ll talk about “My Favorite Thing is Monsters”...Read More
Join us every second Monday of the month, June through November, for our new book discussion series! Each month we will gather to discuss a book from different genres including (but not limited to) history, memoir, and mystery. In July, we’ll discuss the graphic novel “Blankets.” **This series will begin as virtual, but may transition...Read More
Hey story time friends! We are excited to announce our trial run for outdoor story time! Join us outside on the patio between the art museum and the library at 10:30 on Thursday, June 3. Masks are not required but social distancing will be encouraged. In the event of inclement weather, we will cancel our...Read More
Hey story time friends! We are excited to announce our trial run for outdoor story time! Join us outside on the patio between the art museum and the library at 10:30 on Thursday, June 3. Masks are not required but social distancing will be encouraged. In the event of inclement weather, we will cancel our...Read More
Happening tonight, June 14 at 6 pm! Join us virtually to discuss “Maus” by Art Spiegelman. This graphic novel dives into the true story of the author’s father’s experiences as a Holocaust survivor. To enjoy this free program this evening, visit the Zoom link below! Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/99205132905?pwd=L2hEdlJpRWtma1hVb25RMWVxV2tRZz09 Meeting ID: 992 0513 2905...Read More
