Upcoming Events at HPL

Book Discussion-Ramez Naam 6:00 - 7:30 pm, Tuesday, November 22 The Muskegon Area Sustainability Coalition along with Hackley Public Library will host a discussion on the works of Ramez Naam. Ramez Naam is a computer scientist and author. His H.G. Wells award-wining book, More than Human, Embracing the Promise of Biological Enhancement, makes a case for embracing the power of technology to improve on the human mind and body. He is a fellow of the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies and an alumnus of Microsoft. Naam lives in Seattle, where he is working on his next book: The Infinite Resource: Growing Prosperity on a Finite Planet

Tech Wednesday-Powerpoint Basics 2:30 pm, Wednesday, November 23 Each class runs 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.

Duct Tape Drop In 2:00 - 4:00 pm, Saturday, November 26 Youth Services Department

Michigan's Trees and Trails 6:00 pm Tuesday, November 29 Learn all about the trees and trails of Michigan with Vic Foerster. Vic is a consulting arborist who has served West Michigan for the past 35 years. His tree care clients include Grand Valley State University, the City of Grand Rapids, and the State of Michigan, as well as several residential and commercial clients. His engaging presentations will leave you informed and entertained. Brought to you through the generosity of the PNC Foundation.

Wednesday Knitters 5:30 – 7:00 pm, Wednesday, November 30 Open to knitters of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced. Learn to knit, hone your skills, help other knitters! For more information call 231-722-7276 and ask for Jocelyn.