Join us on Wednesday, April 9, at 6 PM for the second part of an introduction to quilting led by an expert. This class is for people familiar with the tools for quilting. A few sewing machines will be on hand for learning, but you are also encouraged to bring your own. All other materials will be provided.
Maud Smith Marks Branch Library
Join us for our laser cutter orientation!
Join us for a writer’s session with Leah Shaffer on Wednesday, April 2, 6:30 PM. Unlock the secrets of story structure and plot your novel with ease. We will discuss a simple way to plot a novel using the structural elements of story, as well as an introduction to character arcs and conflict. Whether you're starting fresh or refining your draft, this session will help you plot your novel with confidence and clarity. Perfect for beginners—bring your creativity and get ready to map out your next great book! Leah Shaffer is an ex-elementary school teacher working on her debut novel.
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 the Maud Marks Library on Tuesdays @ 11:15AM for some Explorer Time!
Preschool Explorer Time is sensory play that encourages learning through exploration, curiosity, problem solving and creativity.
This 30 minute session will be every Tuesdays for ages 3-5 as children will get a chance to explore with fun activities that are good for the development of their language and motor skills!
See you all there!
Booked This Afternoon meets in person on the second Thursday of the month, April 10, at 2 PM. This month we will be discussing The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern.
Join the Maud Marks Library on Tuesdays @ 11:15AM for some Explorer Time!
Preschool Explorer Time is sensory play that encourages learning through exploration, curiosity, problem solving and creativity.
This 30 minute session will be every Tuesdays for ages 3-5 as children will get a chance to explore with fun activities that are good for the development of their language and motor skills!
See you all there!
Join us as the Friends of the Maud Marks Library hold their next used book sale. There is a large selection of hardback fiction and nonfiction, as well as children’s books and paperbacks. All items sell for rock bottom prices!
We will also be hosting a Friends Members-Only preview on Friday, March 28, from 4 PM - 5:30 PM.
Beginning in February, AARP will be offering free tax assistance to elderly and low-income individuals. AARP assistance will be available on Mondays and Fridays, beginning on February 3, from 9:30 AM-1:30 PM through Monday, April 14.
You are encouraged to show up half an hour early to sign up for a spot.
Join us for arts, crafts, and STEM projects each Wednesday at 4:30pm. This program is for K-5th graders. All materials provided.
Feb 19 - Steam, Skiing Challenge.
Feb 26 - lion collage
March 5 - Steam, Make Galaxy Jars
March 12 - Steam: Make Green St Patrick's Day Slime
March 19 - Art project
March 26 - Make Worry Stones