Sunday, November 5 at 2:00 p.m.  Western Pennsylvania resident and Author John Haigh Sr. will enthrall you with stories from his book, Air Force One: An Honor, Privilege, and Pleasure to Serve, which highlights his career as Chief Steward Air Force One serving Presidents Carter, Reagan, and George H.W. Bush. Enjoy this unique opportunity to view photos, hear personal stories, and learn about the Presidents, members of Congress, and many dignitaries John met en-route aboard Air Force One. His book will be available for purchase and signing at the event. Register online, or call (717) 533-6555. If you have questions, please contact Julie Brnik at ext.3717. |
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Saturday, November 11 at 1:00 p.m.Dr. John Benedict shares his experiences of the ever-changing publishing process. This presentation will cover areas such as: how does one write a good novel, what is involved in getting a novel self-published, and how do you market that novel. Please register online, or call (717) 533-6555. Contact Julie Brnik at ext. 3717 if you have questions. |
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FRIENDS CHILDREN'S SERIES PROGRAM
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Sunday, November 12 at 2:00 p.m.  Combine world-class juggling skills, solid links to science and math--mix it with lots of comedy, and you have The Gizmo Guys. With unbelievable teamwork and cooperation, this duo, which has been performing for over 20 years, will amaze the audience with their mastery of patterns, gravity, symmetry, and fun! No registration for this Friends Children's Series program. If you have questions, please call the Children's desk at (717) 533-6555 ext. 3708. |
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Royer’s Flowers and Gifts’ annual children’s book drive returns Oct. 28-Nov. 11 to benefit area public libraries.For each new book, donors will receive a free bouquet, up to three per family per visit, while supplies last. Used books will not be accepted. For more information, including library wish lists, visit www.royers.com/bouquetsforbooks Click here for Book Fair Flyer with Vouchers.
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 In The Middle: for Tweens and Teens in grade 6+ Wednesdays from 3-4:30 pm. Please register for each session. If you have questions about any teen program, please contact Rita Hunt-Smith at (717) 533-6555 ext. 3708, or send an e-mail to ritahuntsmith@derrytownship.org - Board Games - 11/1/17
- Art - 11/8/17
- Book Club - 11/15/17
- Wild Card - 11/29/17
Chess Club Every Saturday from 1-3:30 pm. Players of all levels welcome. Children ages 12+ may be in the library alone, but younger children will need an adult in the building. No registration needed. Girls Who Code (Currently wait listed) Tuesdays from 5-7:30 pm. Computer science class for girls in grades 6-12. |
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THANKSGIVING CLOSINGS. Wednesday, November 23 from 5-8 pm. Thursday, November 24. Closed all day. |
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Find all the month's program, classes and events for children, teens and adults. Click here. |
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 Library Director, Laura O'Grady, writes about our Friends organization and National Friends of the Library Week. Read more. |
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Saturday, November 4 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., join us for story time and buddy building. We are excited to share several friendship, acceptance and bully prevention themed stories with all our buddies! Cooperative effort by the Hershey Public Library and the Citizens of Derry Township Anti-Bullying Team. Register online, or call (717) 533-6555 ext. 3708. |
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Kids aged 6+, come to build with our LEGO and build friendship along the way! Wednesday, November 1 from 4:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. |
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Friday. November 24 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
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Friday, November 10 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
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With your Hershey Public Library card, see what NoveList Plus has to offer. Looking for books that are similar to those you have enjoyed? NoveList Plushas recommended reading lists of fiction and nonfiction books by genre, mood, age group, read-alike and listen-alike titles and featured award winners. |
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