Tweens

By admin, Wed, 11/11/2026 - 21:00

Join us for our Tween Book Club! We will discuss the book of the month, have snacks, and enjoy book related activities. This month we will be reading "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl.

On Friday, December 11th, we will discuss the entirety of the book.
(There will be only one meeting this month)

This book club is intended for children ages 8-12. Online registration is required; space is limited. 

By admin, Wed, 11/11/2026 - 21:00

Join us for our Tween Book Club! We will discuss the book of the month, have snacks, and enjoy book related activities. This month we will be reading "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl.

On Friday, December 11th, we will discuss the entirety of the book.
(There will be only one meeting this month)

This book club is intended for children ages 8-12. Online registration is required; space is limited. 

By admin, Wed, 11/11/2026 - 21:00

Are you a teen or tween interested in storytelling, illustration, and manga? Join us for a four-week creative series designed to introduce participants to the fundamentals of creating their own manga or comics.

In a welcoming and supportive environment, participants will explore the creative process, including:

By admin, Wed, 11/11/2026 - 18:00

Join us for our 3D Printer Orientation!

This orientation session will introduce participants to 3D printing services 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.

This event is open to all ages. Children ages 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult guardian.

By admin, Wed, 11/11/2026 - 15:00

It's drive-in movie at the library time!

Join us as we have some all ages fun and watch a family-friendly movie!
This month's movie will be The Muppets Christmas Carol.

Bring a pillow and blanket if you want to get cozy. 

Snacks and a craft will be provided. 

By admin, Wed, 11/11/2026 - 15:00

Join us on Thursday, December 17th at 4:00pm for a holiday movie! We'll also make s’mores while we watch the movie.
This program will last from 4-5:45pm and is intended for ages 8-18. It starts a little earlier than usual and it is a busy time of year, so feel free to come and go.

By admin, Wed, 11/11/2026 - 15:00

Make your own buttons at our infamous Teen Button Bash! Teens will be able to choose from a variety of fun pre-made designs, make their buttons, and take them home. All supplies will be provided.

For teens in grades 6-12. No registration required. 

By admin, Wed, 11/11/2026 - 15:00

Calling all brick builders, are you up for a challenge? Participants will work to creatively complete a different build mission in an hour each month! For December builders are challenged to create holiday-themed creations. Grades 4th to 12th.