By admin, Sat, 08/09/2025 - 02:46

If you knit, crochet or do any other form of needlecraft please join us for the Freeman Needlecrafters. While attendees are happy to help others through the difficult parts of a project, this club is not intended as a class for instruction.

By admin, Sat, 08/09/2025 - 02:46

Join us on the third Monday of each month as we discuss a book chosen from a variety of genres!

The selection for this month TBA


Registration is not required, but space may be limited.

Physical copies of the book may be available to check out behind the Adult Reference Desk on the second floor of the library. Digital copies are available at hcpl.overdrive.com.

By admin, Sat, 08/09/2025 - 02:46

This is a writers' club meant for all writers to learn more about the art, share their work, and learn from other writers about their work process, publishing, and writing journey.

Everyone is encouraged to bring a brief excerpt from any Work In Progress (WIPs) or other material they are willing to share. At your discretion, you may bring handouts with the material printed on it.

Writers of all levels are welcomed, including people just wanting to learn more!

By admin, Sat, 08/09/2025 - 02:46

Join us to relax at the end of the day and create watercolor art. 

This program is not a painting class. 

Attendees under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

By admin, Sat, 08/09/2025 - 02:46

Come expand and enhance your skills in the art of needlepoint through small projects, long term projects and discussions. All are welcome to participate by bringing their own projects, beginners welcome. Have fun learning this beautiful art.

By admin, Sat, 08/09/2025 - 02:46

Participants volunteer to lead discussions and they pick the material. Normally they will propose a title and everyone agrees. This is a laid back but serious group.  They meet in person, February - November.           

No registration required

The discussion topic:
TBA

Discussion questions may be available.

By admin, Sat, 08/09/2025 - 02:46

This story time includes stories, songs, and activities. Children are invited to wear their pajamas and bring a favorite blanket or stuffed animal! Surprise! Each child may choose one free book at the end of the program!

Tickets are required for this program. They are free and available 30 minutes before the program begins in the Children’s Department. .



By admin, Sat, 08/09/2025 - 02:46

If you knit, crochet or do any other form of needlecraft please join us for the Freeman Needlecrafters. While attendees are happy to help others through the difficult parts of a project, this club is not intended as a class for instruction.

By admin, Sat, 08/09/2025 - 02:46

Introduce books you have already read and want to share with others. Listen to recommendations. 

Nothing to buy! No assigned reading!        Come and discuss Science Fiction & Fantasy books!

Books Discussion starts at 6 PM, usually the first Monday of the month In Person or Online using Teams. 

Call the Reference Desk for email or a virtual invite.

What have YOU been reading?

By admin, Sat, 08/09/2025 - 02:46

Join us for an exciting fitness program from UTMB!   Open to 60+ patrons

Geri-Fit is a tier III (highest level) evidence-based health
promotion program and chronic disease self-management support
program. Designed exclusively for older adults, Geri-Fit helps
rebuild strength that's been lost through the aging process. Any
older adult, regardless of their age or fitness level, can participate.
Classes are offered twice a week-- Monday and Wednesday for 45 minutes.