Join with other toddlers and parents/caregivers for weekly story time fun! Toddler Time uses age appropriate stories, songs and finger plays to engage toddlers and their parents/caregivers. This story time is geared towards toddlers ages 18 months through 3 years.
Tickets are required and will be handed out at the Children's Desk starting 30 minutes prior. Children must have a ticket to attend Toddler Time.
Pick a book and share it one on one with a furry friend from The Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs, Inc.! You can bring a favorite book from home, or select a book from our library shelves and take some time to Paws and Read together!
This program is for kids ages 4-12 and their parents. Registration is required and begins online one week prior.
Join with other toddlers and parents/caregivers for weekly story time fun! Toddler Time uses age appropriate stories, songs and finger plays to engage toddlers and their parents/caregivers. This story time is geared towards toddlers ages 18 months through 3 years.
Tickets are required and will be handed out at the Children's Desk starting 30 minutes prior. Children must have a ticket to attend Toddler Time.
April is Poetry Month.
Tap into your creativity this month with Blackout Poetry! Join us in the Teen Space as teens get the chance to take an old book page and create their own poem they can take home or add to our board display.
This program is for ages 12-17, 18 if in high school
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!
Come watch a movie in the teen space and eat delicious snacks! Movie rotates monthly; April's movie is The Meg (rating: PG-13) to celebrate Women's History Month. Popcorn and drinks will be provided. This program is open to ages 12-17, 18 if in high school.
Did you know that HCPL has an app where you can browse and check out books, manage your account, and even print your documents? Have you ever wanted to check out eBooks from the library but didn't know how to use Libby? This program is designed to introduce you to both apps and create accounts with your library card. Get the apps today!
The HCPL and Libby Apps are available for iOS and Android through the App and Google Play stores.
Celebrate spring by creating some colorful and cute keychains in the Teen Space.
Till supplies last!
This program is open to ages 12-17,18 if in high school
Join with other babies and parents/caregivers for weekly story time fun! Tiny Tots uses songs, age appropriate stories, and playtime to engage both babies and their parents/caregivers. This story time is geared towards walkers through 18 months.
Join with other babies and parents/caregivers for weekly story time fun! Baby Bookworms 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.