Book Buddies is a free program that brings children and teen volunteers together to share the joy of reading. It pairs trained volunteers (Big Buddies) with children in Kindergarten through 3rd grades (Little Buddies). For 10 weeks, the Buddies meet once a week in the afternoon for 45 minutes of one-on-one shared reading.
The Spring cycle of Book Buddies will run from February19th to April 30th. Reading sessions will be in the library meeting room.
Introducing the Libby App Audiobook Club. Ever want to join a book club for fellow audiobook fiends? Enjoy listening to engaging stories with immersive voice acting that helps you feel as if you are living in the scene. Libby makes reading more accessible - you listen to your favorite stories on your phone or tablet anywhere, anytime.
For our first meeting, we will listen to 'Don't Swipe Right' by L.M. Chilton. A dark comedy about Gwen Turner who discovers that her previous dating app matches are mysteriously disappearing. Will she find the suspect before it's too late?
Join us for a free class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. An English assessment must be taken for class admittance. Taking this class does not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.
Connect with a Future U advisor! Discover the college and career resources around you.
To make an appointment, please click on the link below or call. Virtual appointments are also available.
¡Conéctate con un asesor de Future U! Descubre los recursos universitarios, profesionales, y ayuda con aplicaciones para el trabajo.
Join with other babies and parents/caregivers for weekly story time fun! Baby Storytime uses songs, age appropriate stories, and playtime to engage both babies and their parents/caregivers. This story time is geared towards newborns through 18 months.
Occurrence: Tuesdays, weekly (unless otherwise noted)
Time 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Ages: 14+
Description: Ballet Body Conditioning Basics is ballet-based body conditioning and strengthening using Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) exercises.
Additional Info:
This book club meets every second Tuesday of the month.
For more information on how to attend, please contact cc@hcpl.net.
Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak
Come and join us for an hour of sensory exploration and discovery! This program will allow children to touch, see and hear different textures and objects. Their curiosity and investigation will helps develop cognitive, fine motor, and language skills through play. Dress to get messy!
Do you like to write? Would you like to share your work with other writers for feedback and inspiration?
Word Crafters is a writing group that meets every Wednesday at 3:30 pm in the conference room of Baldwin Boettcher Library. No registration is necessary.
We do prompts share, discuss, and encourage.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
Beginning January 13th, 2026, join us weekly every Tuesday from 6-7:30 pm to practice speaking English with other students.
You can register for this class here: Click here for more information.