Thursday, September 6, 2012

Upcoming Events at HPL




Ulysses Group
10:00 am, Tuesday, September 11
Led by Fran Fisher, this book discussion group meets in the Julia Hackley Room of the Library on the second Tuesday of each month at 10:00-11:30 am. For more information call 231-722-7276 x 222.


Honor Flight Michigan: The Legacy Documentary
6:00 PM, Tuesday, September 11
HonorFlight Michigan � The Legacy Documentary tells the life stories of several
Michigan soldiers who served their country some 60 years ago during WWII and
then documents their all expenses paid Honor Flight to see the WWII memorial
in Washington D.C., courtesy of Honor Flight Michigan.

This amazing film was written, directed, filmed and edited by two Michigan Film
Makers � Gabe Downey and Jon Mellow in honor of their grandfathers, both
decorated WWII heroes. It includes a beautiful poignant soundtrack by
Michigan composer James Stonehouse.
To learn more about the film visit www.thelegacydocumentary.com
The documentary will be shown at Hackley Public Library, in the Julia Hackley Room.


Good Yarn Knitters
5:30 – 7:00 pm, Wednesday, September 12
Meets in the Julia Hackley Room
All levels of knitters are welcome, including beginners. Come to learn how to knit, have a problem solved, or just for camaraderie. If you are just starting out, bring a pair of size 7 or 8 needles and a light colored ball of worsted weight yarn, otherwise bring your latest project or your problem project.
For more information call 231-722-7276 and ask for Jocelyn


Back to School Word/Letter Bingo
2:00 PM, Saturday, September 15
Youth Services Department. Practice letter, sight words, sounds, shapes, and color skills by playing a "funtastic" game of bingo for silly prizes. Children in PK - 3rd grade are invited.


Friends of the Library Board Meeting
4:00 - 5:00 pm, Monday, September 17

Meets at the Torrent House


Crafts for Grownups at the Library
6:00 PM, Monday, September 17: Crafts for Growups at the Library
Every third Monday, from September through May, Nancy Hartman will hold a craft class. Each month will be a different craft. Call the Library for a supply list (231-722-7276)


Hackley Public Library Board Meeting
5:30 - 6:30 pm, Tuesday, September 18

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


Tech Wednesday-Google Docs
2:30 pm, Wednesday, September 19
Tech Wednesdays are 30-60 minute long mini watch-and-learn classes on technical topics. They are held in the Julia Hackley Room twice a month at 2:30 pm and are free and open to the public. Feel free to bring your own laptop and follow along.


Good Yarn Knitters
5:30 – 7:00 pm, Wednesday, September 19

Meets in the Julia Hackley Room
All levels of knitters are welcome, including beginners. Come to learn how to knit, have a problem solved, or just for camaraderie. If you are just starting out, bring a pair of size 7 or 8 needles and a light colored ball of worsted weight yarn, otherwise bring your latest project or your problem project.
For more information call 231-722-7276 and ask for Jocelyn


Family Spelling Bee
6:30 pm, Wednesday, September 19
Form your own two-person team and join HPL's Spelling Bee. Teams must have one child and one adult. Try for the Best Speller Prize or join the End of the Bee prize drawing. Open to all. Registration required. Held in the Youth Services Department.

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