English

🌟 Join Our Dynamic ESL Conversation Class – Virtual or In-Person!

Are you ready to master English in a fun and engaging way? Whether you prefer the comfort of your home or the excitement of a classroom, we’ve got you covered!

🎉 What We Offer:

Learn through conversations, games, and real-world scenarios.

Benefit from an experienced and passionate teacher dedicated to your success.

Connect with fellow students and practice English together.

Classes are free!

No application is needed to attend your first class.  

Buckle up for a wild ride and join us as we sit down for an online chat with debut author Sue Hincenbergs to discuss her novel The Retirement Plan, in which murder is the name of the game. When the only thing standing between three best friends and a sunny beachfront retirement condo are their husbands, what ensues is a diabolical plan to collect on their spouses’ life insurance policies.

🌟 Join Our Dynamic ESL Conversation Class – Virtual or In-Person!

Are you ready to master English in a fun and engaging way? Whether you prefer the comfort of your home or the excitement of a classroom, we’ve got you covered!

🎉 What We Offer:

Learn through conversations, games, and real-world scenarios.

Benefit from an experienced and passionate teacher dedicated to your success.

Connect with fellow students and practice English together.

Classes are free!

No application is needed to attend your first class.  

Join us for an online discussion with prominent cultural writer and bestselling author David Brooks on his book, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply, in which he helps us pose essential questions: If you want to know a person, what kind of attention should you cast on them? What kind of conversations should you have? What parts of a person’s story should you pay attention to?

🌟 Join Our Dynamic ESL Conversation Class – Virtual or In-Person!

Are you ready to master English in a fun and engaging way? Whether you prefer the comfort of your home or the excitement of a classroom, we’ve got you covered!

🎉 What We Offer:

Learn through conversations, games, and real-world scenarios.

Benefit from an experienced and passionate teacher dedicated to your success.

Connect with fellow students and practice English together.

Classes are free!

No application is needed to attend your first class.  

Be sure to jump start your new year with us as we chat virtually with journalist and author Julia Hotz about her book The Connection Cure: The Prescriptive Power of Movement, Nature, Art, Service, and Belonging.

🌟 Join Our Dynamic ESL Conversation Class – Virtual or In-Person!

Are you ready to master English in a fun and engaging way? Whether you prefer the comfort of your home or the excitement of a classroom, we’ve got you covered!

🎉 What We Offer:

Learn through conversations, games, and real-world scenarios.

Benefit from an experienced and passionate teacher dedicated to your success.

Connect with fellow students and practice English together.

Classes are free!

No application is needed to attend your first class.  

New York Times Bestselling and Award-Winning Author of The God of the Woods and Long Bright River

We are thrilled to welcome Liz Moore to discuss her latest work, The God of the Woods, an instant New York Times bestseller and one of NPR’s 2024 “Books We Love” highlights.

Join us at the Parker Williams Library Innovation Lab for our Laser Cutter Orientation!

This orientation session will introduce participants to the laser-cutting services we offer at the library. Those who complete the orientation will then be able to request supervised time to use a laser cutter at any HCPL branch that has one. Attending this orientation is mandatory before patrons can request time to use a laser cutter in the future.

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

🎥🎬 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!