Join us at the Parker Williams Library Innovation Lab for our Sublimation Orientation!
This orientation session will introduce participants to the Sublimation services we offer at the library. Those who complete the orientation will then be able to request supervised time to use a Sublimation printer at any participating HCPL branch. Attending this orientation is mandatory before patrons can request time to use a Sublimation printer in the future.
Need a chill place to focus? Drop by our teen study lounge for relaxing lo-fi beats, cozy vibes, and free boba tea while you work on homework or creative projects. Open to tweens and teens in 6th grade through 12th grade (ages 11-18).
Level up your coding skills while battling ogres, solving puzzles, and completing epic quests! In this hands-on program, participants will use Code Combat, a game-based learning platform that teaches Python through exciting fantasy adventures. No experience needed—just bring your creativity and curiosity. Open to tweens and teens in 6th grade through 12th grade (ages 11-18).
Connect with other young artists at our monthly drawing group! Experiment with differerent styles, trade ideas, and enjoy a relaxed creative space. Art supplies and snacks provided. Open to tweens and teens in 6th grade through 12th grade (ages 11-18).
🎥🎬 Lights, laughter, and classic cartoons! 🎥🎬
Calling all teens—come hang out at the library for a special cartoon
Bring your own favorite snacks 🍫🍪🥤 to enjoy while you watch and get ready for a fun-filled break with nonstop cartoon comedy. If you love animation and humor, this is the perfect event for you!
Decompress from a long day at school every Tuesday by playing video games at the library! Challenge your friends to a competition or just come hang out!
No registration is required. This event is open to ages 11 to 18.
Join us for our Cricut orientation!
This orientation session will instruct participants on using the Cricut in the library. Those completing the class will then be able to schedule time to use a Cricut at HCPL branches, at which time they will complete a short machine-specific orientation at the location of their choice. Attending this orientation is mandatory before patrons can request time to use a Cricut. Attendees will receive the Cricut and Cricut Explore Air 2 badges in Beanstack upon completion of orientation.
Join us for our 3D Printer Orientation!
This orientation session will instruct participants on using the 3D printer in the library . Those who complete the class will then be able to request time to use a 3D printer at HCPL branches, at which time they will complete a short machine-specific orientation at the location of their choice. Attending this orientation is mandatory before patrons can request time to use a 3D printer. Attendees will receive the 3D printer and Dremel 3D45 badges in Beanstack upon completion of orientation.
Join us for our Cricut orientation!
This orientation session will instruct participants on using the Cricut in the library. Those completing the class will then be able to schedule time to use a Cricut at HCPL branches, at which time they will complete a short machine-specific orientation at the location of their choice. Attending this orientation is mandatory before patrons can request time to use a Cricut. Attendees will receive the Cricut and Cricut Explore Air 2 badges in Beanstack upon completion of orientation.
Need a chill place to focus? Drop by our teen study lounge for relaxing lo-fi beats, cozy vibes, and free boba tea while you work on homework or creative projects. Open to tweens and teens in 6th grade through 12th grade (ages 11-18).