|
Holiday Closing - New Years Monday - Tuesday, December 31 - January 1The Library will be closed for these special days. Please use the book drops located on Washington St. and in the parking lot to return items. Visit hcpl.org to renew or order new materials. Monday - January 21 The Library will be closed. Please use the book drops located on Washington St. and in the parking lot to return items. Visit hcpl.org to renew or order new materials.
|
|
Creative Writing Group Thursdays, January 3 & 17, 4:30 pm Multi-Purpose Room We will explore creative writing such as fiction, poetry, etc. All skill levels are welcome. We will participate in writing prompts and sharing and critiquing personal work. Sharing one's own work is not required, but is highly encouraged. Please bring your own materials, please do not bring any personal work over 5 pages.
|
|
|
Adult Zumba
Tuesday, January 8, 6:15 pm
Multi-Purpose Room
Shake what your mama gave ya! Jump on your New Year's Resolution and dance your way to a healthier you. All skill levels are welcome! Registration is required.
|
|
|
Bingo @ the Library
Thursday, January 10, 11:30 am
Multi-Purpose Room
Is BINGO your GAME-O? Adults are invited to a spirited bingo session at the library where you can socialize, make new friends, and get ready to yell, "BINGO!"
|
|
|
Beyond the Book
Monday, January 14, 6:00 pm
Multi-Purpose Room
Bestseller book discussion & more! This program is free and open to the public. "Beyond the Book" will meet on the second Monday of each month at 6 pm.
|
|
|
Adult Coloring @ Your Library
Thursday, January 17, 5:30 pm
Upstairs Meeting Room
Coloring isn't just for kids. Join us every third Thursday for a quiet, stress free time to relax and release your inner child. Feel free to bring your own supplies or use ours. Coloring within the lines is optional.
|
|
|
Wii for Adults
Tuesday, January 22, 11:30 am
Multi-Purpose Room
Adults are invited to come by for a fun time playing electronic Wii games such as bowling and tennis. No registration is required.
|
|
|
Get Your Craft On
Thursday, January 24, 6:00 pm
Multi-Purpose Room
Make handmade and homegrown art projects that you can complete in one session. Let your creative side shine at the library! No experience necessary. Bring a friend! Registration is required.
|
|
|
|
Genealogy Lunch Bunch Friday, January 3, 12:00 pm Multi-Purpose Room What is Genealogy Lunch Bunch? It is a roundtable discussion time for genealogists who like to share ideas and discoveries, discuss research problems, and enjoy being with people who share the same interest in genealogy. Feel free to bring your lunch or just yourself and join us as we learn more about this interesting subject.
|
|
Block Party Mondays, January 7, 14, & 28 @ 4:00 pm Children's Reading Kingdom Bring your imagination for fun, creative building activities with Legos, Duplo blocks, Tinkertoys, Lincoln Logs, and anything else we can find to build within the library! Children ages 3-11
|
|
|
Read, Sing, and Play Mondays, January 7, 14, & 28 @ 6:00 pm Children's Reading Kingdom Reading, singing, and playing are three of the best early literacy practices for young children. Join us for fun stories, songs, crafts, and playtime for the entire family. This program is for children ages 2 and up and registration is not required!
|
|
|
Toddler Tales Wednesdays, January 9, 16, & 23 & 10:00 am Children's Reading Kingdom Toddlers are little people in a big world, constantly learning and developing. Join our fast-paced storytime, with puppets, flannel boards, music, and movement, followed by playtime in activity centers. Registration is not required!
|
|
|
Lil' Explorers Preschool Storytime and More Thursdays, January 10, 17, 24, & 31 @ 10:00 am Children's Reading Kingdom Talking, singing, reading, writing and playing is what a Lil' Explorer does! Each week we will explore various themes while we travel through stories. This program is for children ages 3-5 and registration is not required!
|
|
|
Minecraft Thursdays, January 10, 17, 24, & 31 @ 4:00 pm Children's Reading Kingdom Did you know we have Minecraft at the library? Registration is required and space is limited. Children ages 7-11
|
|
|
Make-N-Take Saturdays Saturday, January 19, all day Children's Department Do your kids love to be crafty? Stop by the Children's Department to make a craft and take it home.
|
|
|
|
Game On! Teen Gaming Club Tuesdays, January 8, 15, 22, & 29 @ 4:00 pm Multi-Purpose Room If you're a teen and love video games, this club is for you! We have all of the best gaming consoles and a great selection of classic and new games: Super Smash Brothers, Minecraft, Mario Party, and more. Drop in after school to relax, snack, and challenge your opponents. Parent consent form required.
|
|
|
Join other homeschool teens for games, prizes and food at this special once a month meetup!
|
|
|
Teen Laser Tag Friday, January 25, 5:30 pm Multi-Purpose Room The library may be closed, but the fun has just begun! Join us after hours for laser tag and pizza. Grades 6-12 only.
|
|
|
READbox: Teen Subscription Boxes
Thursday, January 31, 12:00 am
Event Location
Are you a teen who loves to read? Grab a "Readbox", our FREE book subscription box for anyone in grades 6-12. Answer a few questions and we'll pick two books just for you that we're sure you'll enjoy. Plus, we'll throw in some surprise goodies too. Register on our website and you'll be contacted when your box is ready for pickup. Bring the books back when they're due, but the special goodies are yours to keep! Limit one Readbox per teen per month.
|
|
iPhone and iPad Basics
Monday, January 7, 1:00 pm
Multi-Purpose Room
iPhone and iPad Basics Do you want to get better or become more efficient in using your iPhone or iPad? Come learn the basics in mastering the features and functions, understanding the settings, and learn how to use OverDrive and hoopla.
|
|
|
Introduction to Computers
Monday, January 14, 2:00 pm
Multi-Purpose Room
The New Year is a perfect time to reflect and make new resolutions. Why not start 2019 by signing up to take a class to improve your computer skills?
|
|
|
Excel Basics
Monday, January 28, 1:00 pm
Multi-Purpose Room
Come join us for a session that will help you become familiar with Excel spreadsheets. You will learn to enter data and formulas, create charts, move and copy data, format text, preview and print worksheets, and more. Some knowledge of computers and the mouse would be helpful. Class size is limited, so reserve your seat today. Feel free to bring your own device.
|
|
|
|
|