Monday, October 18, 2010

Upcoming Events at Hackley Public Library


Evening Storytime
Monday, Oct 18

6:45 pm

Storytelling, picturebooks, fingerplays, holiday tales, and special fun. Each session ends with a craft project. Signup required. Call 231-722-7276 x 230 to register.





Friends of the Library Meeting
Monday, October 18

4:00 pm.

Meets at the Torrent House





Morning Toddler Storytime
Monday, Oct 18

11:00 am

Toddlers and care givers attend Toddler Time together. The simple books and activities are just right for kids under 3. Signup is required. Call 231-722-7276 x 230 to register.





Hackley Library Board Meeting
Tuesday, October 19

5:30 pm

Julia Hackley Room, Hackley Public Library. Open to the public.





Herb Society
Tuesday, October 19

6:00 pm

Torrent House.





Morning Storytime
Tuesday, Oct 19

11:00 am

Storytelling, picturebooks, fingerplays, holiday tales, and special fun. Each session ends with a craft project. Signup required. Call 231-722-7276 x 230 to register.





Victorian Ladies
Thursdsay, October 21

6:30 - 9:00 pm

Torrent House




Pumpkin Painting and Halloween Magic
Saturday, October 23

2:00 PM

Bring a pumpkin (or strange-shaped gourd!) to this family event. “Clyde the Magician” will start things off with spooky magic. Then we’ll paint and decorate to create amazing No-Carve Jack o’ Lanterns.

Please call the Youth Services Department at 231-722-7276 x 230.





Scrabble FUNdraiser
Saturday, October 23

7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Register for the “Second Annual Read Muskegon Scrabble® FUNdraiser” to be held at the Muskegon Masonic Temple on Saturday, Oct. 23, 7:00-10:00 p.m. The event is cosponsored by Hackley Public Library and Muskegon Area District Libraries and benefits “Read Muskegon” adult literacy program providing free literacy tutoring in Muskegon County. The fee for individual participants is $25.00, or $100.00 for teams of 2-4 players. Amateur or serious players welcome. Food, fun and prizes! The deadline to register is Oct. 15. Information and registration forms are available at readmuskegon.org or call (231) 777-3926.

We hope to see you there!

Read Muskegon is also currently looking for Tutors. Please join our efforts by attending one of our Tutor Orientations at the Michigan Works office located at 950 W Norton Avenue, Suite C, Muskegon, MI 49441.
Upcoming dates are:
Mon., May 3, 2010 from 12 – 1 pm
Second Thursday of every month from 12 – 1 pm
Fourth Tuesday of every month from 12 – 1 pm

For more information, please visit www.readmuskegon.org.





Evening Storytime
Monday, Oct 25

6:45 pm

Storytelling, picturebooks, fingerplays, holiday tales, and special fun. Each session ends with a craft project. Signup required. Call 231-722-7276 x 230 to register.





Morning Toddler Storytime
Monday, Oct 25

11:00 am

Toddlers and care givers attend Toddler Time together. The simple books and activities are just right for kids under 3. Signup is required. Call 231-722-7276 x 230 to register.





Getting the most from your point and shoot camera
Tuesday, October 26.

6:00 pm
Paul Petersen, president of the Westshore Camera Club and owner of Petersen Photography, will teach a class on point and shoot cameras. This class is geared for beginner level photographers.
For more information call HPL at 231-722-7276.





Morning Storytime
Tuesday, Oct 26

11:00 am

Storytelling, picturebooks, fingerplays, holiday tales, and special fun. Each session ends with a craft project. Signup required. Call 231-722-7276 x 230 to register.





Tech Wednesday-Overdrive
Wednesday, October 27

Tech Wednesdays
2:30 pm

Each class will cover a specific topic and run from 30 – 60 minutes. No registration is required, just show up! All classes will start at 2:30 pm in the Julia Hackley Room. If you have your own laptop feel free to bring it along, otherwise these are watch and learn classes.
September 15: Using the online catalog
September 29: Searching for books using MeL
October 6: eAudiobooks with Netlibrary
October 27: eAudiobooks with Overdrive
November 3: NoveList
November 17: Facebook





Not –Too -Scary Storytime
Saturday, October 30

2:00 PM

Young children 3 – 6 will have a Boo-tiful time at this Halloween story hour. The picture books, songs and activities will bring laughs, not shivers. Holiday treats and a Black Cat Craft will complete the fun.

Please call the Youth Services Department at 231-722-7276 x 230.

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