Upcoming Events at HPL

MINECRAFT SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 2:00 PM Registration is required. Explore, mine, and build with 19 other players. We'll provide the laptops, you provide the expertise.

STORYTIME! MONDAY, JUNE 12, 6:45 PM Join us for stories, songs, movement activities, and a craft in the air conditioned Youth Services Department.

Fauxgrass 6:00 pm, Monday, June 12 Join us to hear Fauxgrass perform. With a fresh, playful, and heart-felt approach to structure Fauxgrass performances flow between genres with unique instrumental communication. The current members consist of Adam Balcer (guitar, vocals), Tim McKay (bass, vocals), Joey Schultz (banjo, vocals) and Jason Wheeler (mandolin, vocals). They have toured extensively through the mid-west, Colorado, and northeast coast, as well as establishing themselves as a regular presence in the Michigan music scene. They are continuing to build momentum as their unique songwriting and fun performances find enthusiastic reception around the region. Their creative approach to a familiar musical style is a breath of fresh air, and something worth experiencing for the acoustic music lover. Visit their website to learn more at http://www.fauxgrassmusic.com/home. To hear a song visit our Youtube page:https://youtu.be/HTaWIq06Erg?list=PLguKAwCVMr5YL82wrCSfR4xiZgV9UMWMM >Brought to you through the generosity of the Friends of Hackley Library.

Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body 6:00 pm, Tuesday, June 13 Anyone with a brain is at risk of developing dementia. "Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body” is a program created by the Alzheimer's Association to educate attendees on ways of increasing brain health while educating them on what we know can be helpful in reducing the risk of developing dementia. Brought to you through the generosity of the Friends of Hackley Library.

Tablet Tips and Tricks 1:00 pm, Wednesday, June 14 Want to do more with your tablet? Bring it to HPL on Wednesdays at 1:00 to get tech help. Walk ins welcome.

STORYTIME! THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 10:30 AM Join us for stories, songs, movement activities, and a craft in the air conditioned Youth Services Department.

STAR WARS:  BUILD A BETTER UNIVERSE SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 2:00 PM Meet members from the Great Lakes Garrison of the 501st Legion while they help us build a better universe at Hackley Public Library. Make sure to wear your own costume!

Computer Class-Excel 10:30 am, Saturday, June 17 De'ondra Pentecost will teach computer classes on Saturdays from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. Registration is required. Call HPL at 231-722-7276 to register.  Brought to you through the generosity of the Friends of Hackley Library. This weeks' topic-Intro to Excel.  Learn the basics of using a spreadsheet, including opening and saving, entering formulas, and making changes.

BUILD A BETTER WORLD KICKOFF PARTY MONDAY, JUNE 19, 6:00 PM Help us kick off the Summer Reading Program! This year's theme is Build a Better World, and what better way to celebrate building than to get a close look at real construction equipment provided by Wood Trucking and Newkirk Electric. Make sure to collect your first reading log and get started earning cool prizes!

Tablet Tips and Tricks 1:00 pm, Wednesday, June 21 Want to do more with your tablet? Bring it to HPL on Wednesdays at 1:00 to get tech help. Walk ins welcome.

STORYTIME! THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 10:30 AM Join us for stories, songs, movement activities, and a craft in the air conditioned Youth Services Department.

Computer Class-Publisher 10:30 am, Saturday, June 24 De'ondra Pentecost will teach computer classes on Saturdays from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. Registration is required. Call HPL at 231-722-7276 to register.  Brought to you through the generosity of the Friends of Hackley Library. This weeks’ topic--Intro to Publisher.  Learn how to make posters and signs.

MADE IN MICHIGAN SATURDAY, JUNE 24, 2 PM This unique presentation explores the vital link between Michigan agriculture and building a better world. Recycling, composting, and organic farming are covered in this fascinating hands on program featuring live goats, chickens, doves, geese, and more!