Join our global storytelling adventure for children ages 5 to 11! We explore magical folklore, legendary heroes, and clever tricksters from different countries and cultures through interactive tales, music, and imagination.

Unwind after school Mondays and Thursdays at the library! Chat with your friends, work on homework, and enjoy your snacks.

This event is open to tween and teens only. No registration is required, but space and supplies may be limited.

Are you ready to learn more English? Classes are every Tuesday and Thursday from 1 pm - 2 pm starting September 3 and ending November 12 (no class on October 15).

This class is for registered applicants. Registration dates for our next set of classes will be announced by early November.

Class takes place at BakerRipley East Aldine: 3000 Aldine Mail Route in the Bowen Education Center.

This class is designed for students who are interested in learning and /or practicing speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills in English. Classes are free and all materials are provided.

This class is designed for students who are interested in learning and /or practicing speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills in English. Classes are free and all materials are provided. Registration required. 

Promotes early literacy skills. The program features reading, singing, talking, writing and playing. We will help give you the resources you need to expand your child’s skills, preparing them to read. Recommended for children ages 2-5 years, it features age appropriate stories, songs, and fingerplays. Story time is an excellent way to bond with your child, boost their vocabulary, and hopefully raise a lifelong reader. Studies have shown that regularly reading to your child can increase their attention span, boost their emotional intelligence, and flex their imagination.

¡Cuentos, canciones, y actividades en español e inglés para niños de 2 a 6 años de edad y sus familias!
*Se necesita un ticket gratuito para participar. Los tickets estarán disponibles en la biblioteca 30 minutos antes de que comience el programa.
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Join us for songs, stories, and activities in Spanish and English for children ages 2-6 years and their families.

*Free ticket required for admittance. Tickets available in the library 30 minutes before the start of the program. 

Confused about paying for college? Join us to learn about financial aid, eligibility requirements, and the steps to apply for grants, scholarships, and other funding opportunities.

Do you have questions about various kinds of technology? Then, we encourage you to come to our Technology Question & Answer Hour on Thursday, September 24 from 10:15 to 11:15 AM! 
In this 60-minute session, Freeman Library Staff will address queries on desktops/laptops, smartphones, digital tablets, HCPL eMedia, and more.

This free event will NOT require registration.

*Please note that device repair and diagnostics are unavailable in Technology Question & Answer Hour.

This is our ongoing Dungeons & Dragons program where we host a seasoned Game Master to guide you through the mythical world of tabletop roleplaying!

The party is currently full, so new members are not being added at the moment. If you'd like to know more or are interested in joining, please contact the library.

This event is for adults only and is held in the Innovation Lab Classroom