Adults

By admin, Fri, 07/31/2026 - 04:00

This is a writers' club meant for all writers to learn more about the art, share their work, and learn from other writers about their work process, publishing, and writing journey.

Everyone is encouraged to bring a brief excerpt from any Work In Progress (WIPs) or other material they are willing to share. At your discretion, you may bring handouts with the material printed on it.

Writers of all levels are welcomed, including people just wanting to learn more!

By admin, Fri, 07/31/2026 - 04:00

This is our ongoing Dungeons & Dragons program where we host a seasoned Game Master to guide you through the mythical world of tabletop roleplaying!

The party is currently full, so new members are not being added at the moment. If you'd like to know more or are interested in joining, please contact the library.

This event is for adults only and is held in the Innovation Lab Classroom

By admin, Fri, 07/31/2026 - 04:00

This beginner friendly lesson will introduce participants to various hand embroidery stitches and techniques.

This program is limited to attendees age 5 and up. Children under age 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults must be able to help their children with the project.This program involves sharp embroidery needles and embroidery scissors.Registration is required due to limited supplies and seating.
By admin, Fri, 07/31/2026 - 04:00

New to journaling? Already love it and want to connect with others?

Join us for Freeman Scribblers, a relaxed, creative space where we’ll explore different journaling styles and techniques for all kinds of writers — from beginners to seasoned journalers.

Some materials will be provided.  Participants are encouraged to bring a blank or recurring journal and any favorite journaling supplies they’d like to use.

By admin, Fri, 07/31/2026 - 04:00

Watercolor for “Young at heART” adults meets every Tuesday morning to enjoy watercolor painting while commiserating with fellow artists! This friendly and social group is open to all adults and to all levels of art experience, including those who have never painted with watercolor at all. Sometimes the group works on individual projects and sometimes there is an art education period. Sometimes you will learn something new and sometimes you can teach something to others. Join in for a morning of beautiful art and fun conversation!

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Drop in to get hands-on research help and instruction, as well as ask questions about research, DNA or any other genealogy-related topic.  Learn about the Chaparral Collection, library databases like Ancestry and Fold3, and explore the FamilySearch Affiliate Library resources available to help you break down brick walls.   If possible, bring specific research goals and questions, as well as database logins and family tree information, and let's see what we can accomplish together.





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Do you enjoy cross stitch, needlepoint, knitting, crocheting, or any other of the needle arts?

Then you should join our Sit and Stitch Group on Thursday mornings!

Bring your projects to work on and visit with this awesome group!

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Join us for our hands-on program for crafting and DIY!  Each month, adults and teens are invited to explore a new craft.

For ages 13+

Materials provided, space is limited, register today!

We will meet in the Meeting Room on the Library's 1st floor this month.

https://hcpl.bibliocommons.com/events/69ea5fa8fca21471b7f01e5e admin Fri, 07/31/2026 - 04:00

Watercolor for “Young at heART” adults meets every Tuesday morning to enjoy watercolor painting while commiserating with fellow artists! This friendly and social group is open to all adults and to all levels of art experience, including those who have never painted with watercolor at all. Sometimes the group works on individual projects and sometimes there is an art education period. Sometimes you will learn something new and sometimes you can teach something to others. Join in for a morning of beautiful art and fun conversation!