Teens! Need service hours? Wanting to support and show up for the community? Pick up your volunteer application packet the last week of every month to attend the volunteer orientation.
Apply to be a volunteer at the library this summer, and help support the community for Summer Reading Program at the HCPL-West U. Branch Library!
Overview
Swing by the library and pick up a volunteer application packet to volunteer and earn service hours this summer.
Applications
West University Branch Library
Babytime
Read, sing, and play with your baby. Meet other parents and help your child learn.
Join the West University Book Club on the first Wednesday of every month at 11am in the West University Community Center, located next door at 6104 Auden.
Let's talk about each month’s great read!
This month, we are reading Javier Zamora's Solito
Pre-K+ Storytime for Walkers & Talkers
This Storytime focuses on the developmental needs for "Preschoolers," specifically children who are walkers AND talkers.
So, seats and attendance for this Storytime give priority to "preschoolers, who are walkers & talkers.
Pre-K+ Storytime for Walkers & Talkers
This Storytime focuses on the developmental needs for "Preschoolers," specifically children who are walkers AND talkers.
So, seats and attendance for this Storytime give priority to "preschoolers, who are walkers & talkers.
Calling all budding scientists, builders, artists, and all-around know-it-alls! STEAM Team is a hands-on, minds-on program designed just for kiddos who love to tinker, build, and explore the world of technology and innovation. Join us at 4 p.m. to do some science and learn about something cool, weird, or just plain amazing. No registration required. Materials are limited and supplied on a "first come; first served" basis.
Headline: Community is the common thread. Looking for a weekly creative escape? Grab your needles, hooks, and hoops and join Chat & Chain, West University’s fiber arts and portable crafts club!
From intricate embroidery to cozy knits, we celebrate all things handmade. It’s the perfect hour to make progress on your projects while making new friends.
The Details:
Babytime
Read, sing, and play with your baby. Meet other parents and help your child learn.
When & Where Day: Every ThursdayTimes: 10:15 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.Place: West University Library (2nd floor, kids' area) Who Can Come? (intended audience) Babies (birth to 2 years old) and their grown-upsThis class is best for babies who are not walking yet, or barely started.Note: We cannot host daycare groups or large clubs. How to Get TicketsYou must have a ticket to enter. Tickets are free
This orientation session is intended for teen volunteers and a completed, intact, and ready application packet is required to be admitted to the orientation.
To apply to be a teen volunteer at the HCPL-West University Branch Library, applicants must: complete an application packet, be between the ages of 15-18, have their guardian’s permission, attend one orientation session. During this hour-long session, volunteers will learn their role in the library, train in skills such as shelving, and finalize their schedules for volunteer hours.