- Occurrence: Wednesday 7/22
- Time: 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM
- Ages: 3+
- Description: Come take a walk on the wild side! Meet various animals and learn all about their distinct characteristics with Zoofari, a premier petting zoo. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Live animals.
- Additional Info: Free!
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Calling all genealogists! We’ll be hosting an open lab for FamilySearch, a free, online resource for genealogy/family history research. This free program requires no registration but space is limited.
Adults – the Next Chapter Monday Matinee continues Monday, July 27 at 2:00 in our Upstairs Innovation Lab Classroom. We look forward to seeing Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, the 1984 action-adventure movie set in 1935 featuring the return of Indiana Jones. This film stars Harrison Ford, Kate Capshaw, Amrish Puri, Philip Stone, Roshan Seth, and Ke Huy Quan. Rated PG, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom lasts 1 hour, 58 minutes and includes Closed Captions.
Do you have questions about various kinds of technology? Then we encourage you to come to our Technology Question & Answer Hour on Thursday, July 30 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.
Calling all young creators! Dive into the enchanting world of science and art with hands-on activities that spark imagination and curiosity. No registration needed, but hurry—supplies are limited!

A weekly Computer Class for Adult Beginners to discover and improve their skills in this increasingly high-tech age. Topics include:
- Powerpoint
- Word
- Excel
- Internet Safety
- Google Searches
Youth grades 2nd-12th are welcome to come learn chess from teen volunteers at the library! Join Andy and friends as they walk you through moves that will get you started and improve your game.
FILL OUT Maker Space: 3D model keychain – Fill out form and RESIGER/WAITLIST for the event to be on the registration list or wait list.
Come learn how to use Tinkercad with a step-to-step tutorial on making your own 3D printed keychain.
July 17th at 3:30 - 5:30pm
Ages 8 and up
Hosted by Creative Mental Wellness, DAISY’s Little Sprouts helps younger children start building a healthy emotional vocabulary and practice empathy. Children and caregivers participate together in guided story time followed by fun, reflective activities. **DAISY The Mental Health Dachshund will even join each book club discussion!
- Focuses on big feelings, self-regulation, friendship, and kindness
- Encourages parent-child bonding
- Includes crafts, coloring sheets, or movement-based activities
- Ideal for early learners and families
Storytime for Toddlers
Join Ms. Krystle for a fun-filled Storytime where little ones can wiggle, roar, and explore dinosaur adventures through books, music, and movement.
This program includes interactive stories and a themed craft.