Learn how to bring the flavors of African cuisine into your kitchen with this cooking program featuring jollof rice and spiced chickpeas. Participants will learn about the cultural history and nutritional value of these dishes while watching a live cooking demonstration using simple techniques and accessible ingredients. Enjoy samples, join the discussion, and leave with practical tips and recipes to try at home.
Adults
Learn English in person!
**This class is for Adults (18 years of age or older)**
- This is a free class is for beginners.
- You will practice speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
- Class meets once a week on Mondays.
- The materials are provided by the library at no cost.
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
How to Join: Visit the library to register and take a short test.
Ready to get creative? Join us for Make It Happen, a hands-on craft class where you’ll design your own custom portfolio using our Cricut! We'll kick things off with a quick Cricut Orientation and a Canva demo—no tech skills or devices needed. Just bring your imagination, and we’ll take care of the rest.
Learn about 3D printing, including how 3D printers work, and how to create your own custom designs. Participants will earn a badge and be able to reserve future appointments to use a 3D printer at HCPL branches.
Just in time for these cold winter nights (and the Super Bowl) adults 18+ are invited to learn to make chili (from scratch). There will be a vegetarian option. Please let us know through email (sm@hcpl.net) if you would like to use that option so we can supply the correct ingredients.
Celebrate the Valentines by baking these Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies. All adults (18+) are invited to learn the basic techniques of making these cookies and to take some home.
This class is for people who already know a little about using a computer and want to learn Microsoft Word. Over 6 weeks, we will practice typing, saving documents, changing text, adding pictures, and using Word tools like spell check and templates. The class meets one hour per week and is hands-on and beginner-friendly.
Registration is not required, but please keep in mind that you should try to attend every class in order to build your skills.
This class is for people who already know a little about using a computer and want to learn Microsoft Word. Over 6 weeks, we will practice typing, saving documents, changing text, adding pictures, and using Word tools like spell check and templates. The class meets one hour per week and is hands-on and beginner-friendly.
Registration is not required, but please keep in mind that you should try to attend every class in order to build your skills.
This class is for people who already know a little about using a computer and want to learn Microsoft Word. Over 6 weeks, we will practice typing, saving documents, changing text, adding pictures, and using Word tools like spell check and templates. The class meets one hour per week and is hands-on and beginner-friendly.
Registration is not required, but please keep in mind that you should try to attend every class in order to build your skills.
This class is for people who already know a little about using a computer and want to learn Microsoft Word. Over 6 weeks, we will practice typing, saving documents, changing text, adding pictures, and using Word tools like spell check and templates. The class meets one hour per week and is hands-on and beginner-friendly.
Registration is not required, but please keep in mind that you should try to attend every class in order to build your skills.