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By admin, Mon, 09/15/2025 - 01:55

Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch Library for our very own live puppet show! Mr. David brings his own theatrics to classics with The Puppet Players Present.

This is a program perfect for the whole family. Tickets are available at the Children's desk 15 minutes before the start of Storytime. Capacity is limited, so please pick up a ticket before entering Storytime.

By admin, Mon, 09/15/2025 - 01:55

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a new recipe! Join us on an educational journey through Latin American heritage while tasting delicious food. HCPL has partnered with Oldways to present classes on how to eat healthy by following a traditional Latin American diet.

In this class, Esteban will teach you how to make the recipe Panama Smoothies using fresh mango and banana and to make Jicama Sticks with Chile Lime—a refreshing and zesty snack. Esteban will prepare these foods for everyone to share.

By admin, Mon, 09/15/2025 - 01:55

Love to build? Come build your own LEGO creation or take on one of our LEGO challenges at Brick by Brick LEGO Club!

This program is for kids ages 6-9.

Tickets are required and will be handed out at the Information Desk starting 15 minutes prior.

Tickets will not be available 10 minutes after any program has started.

By admin, Mon, 09/15/2025 - 01:55

Join us on Tuesday, October 7th at 4:30pm to listen to Charlotte Swim, a high school student and published teen author, read her comic, The Code of Life, a teen-friendly story exploring the ethics and science of genetic engineering. Learn about the process of writing and publishing your own book. Participate in a craft project to start your own comic.

This program is for ages 12-18.

Let us know you can join us by registering!

By admin, Mon, 09/15/2025 - 01:55

Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch Library for the Mid-gradian adventures of your "stranger" dreams!

Sharpen your creativity, build social interaction and problem solving skills, learn new vocabulary, practice maths, and while you're at it, slay a few dragons.
Come enjoy some tween/teen-centered fantasy role-playing. Participants will take on the roles of wizards and warriors; facing challenges and forging friendships.

This program is best suited for tweens and teens only; ages 11 to 17.
Registration is required. Space is limited.

By admin, Mon, 09/15/2025 - 01:55

Family Playdate Workshop

The Family Workshop is a six-week program intended for children, aged 5 years and under, and their caregivers. Caregivers and children gather in a room with passive toys that encourage creative play and learning. The sessions will also include a local child expert who will provide information and answer questions and concerns of caregivers on topics related to early child development.

By admin, Mon, 09/15/2025 - 01:55

Join us on Fridays at 1PM to craft and chat. We focus on knitting and crochet and make items to donate to local charities. 

We are happy to help old and new crafters with their projects, but this is not a formal class. 

Please bring your own supplies. 

By admin, Mon, 09/15/2025 - 01:55

Please join us for an Beginner English class!

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.