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Check out upcoming events at Hackley Public Library! ~

~Upcoming Events
Hackley Public Library~

Libraries Rock!


Adult Summer Reading Program

June 12 - August 24

Rock out and Read this summer at Hackley Public Library! HPL's “Libraries Rock” Adult Summer Reading program has begun, and will run from June 12 through August 24. Sign up today at HPL, where you will receive a complimentary gift for signing up (complimentary gifts are limited)!
For each library book you read or listen to, your name will be entered into a drawing to win a prize. The more books you read or listen to, the better chances you have for winning!
Everyone who submits at least one entry will automatically be entered into the running for the Grand Prize, which includes four one-day tickets to the Michigan Irish Music Festival and more! We want to extend a huge Thank You to all of our sponsors, who help make our Summer Reading program possible.
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Libraries Rock Logo with musical instrumentsLibraries Rock!

Youth Services Summer Reading Program 

June 12-August 4


Explore all the ways Libraries Rock during our annual Summer Reading Program!  Sign up for an account on Wandoo Reader through our website to track all your summer reading.  Who knows? Maybe you’ll be able to drum up some good prizes!  

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Men with musical instruments outsideMAGICAL WORLD OF MUSIC!

MONDAY, JULY 23

6:00 - 7:00 pm


A world traveler, Mr. Jim invites us to experience MUSIC from around the WORLD! From the alphorn of Germany to the dances in India, from the qilaut drums of the Eskimo to the shofar horn of Israel, and more! Combining music, photos, and magic, this show is for the entire family!



Yolonda Lavender flyer. Music at the library from 6-7pm, on Tuesday, July 24! Yolonda's soul-based sound is fused with jazz, gospel, blues, Hip Hop and R&B.Yolonda Lavender

Music at HPL

6:00-7:00 PM, Tuesday, July 24

National recording artist Yolonda Lavender is a performer you will not want to miss! Lavender hails from Kalamazoo, and is signed with the independent label Truth Tone Records. Her sound is soul-based with gospel, R&B, hip-hop, blues, and jazz influences. She has shared the stage with artists like Erykah Badu, Keith Murray, The Spinners, and En Vogue, and is now bringing her music to Hackley Public Library!
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tabletsTips and Tricks for Phones and Tablets

1:00 - 2:00 PM, Wednesday, July 25

Having trouble with your tablet? Flustered by your phone? Bring it to HPL on Wednesdays from 1:00 to 2:00 to get free, tech help! Walk-ins are welcome.
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Left to Write - creative writing group. Picture shows notebook, pen, and a plant. 'Left to Write'

Creative Writing at HPL

3:30 - 4:30 PM, Wednesday, July 25

Do you enjoy creative writing? Are you inspired by innovative thoughts and ideas? Become a part of 'Left to Write', HPL’s own Creative Writing Group! Here you can share your own stories, participate in exercises, and meet other creative writers. This group will provide a low key atmosphere for writers of all experiences. Everyone is welcome, so feel free to tell your friends! Bring your own paper, and your favorite pen! Facilitated by Donna Iverson, this bi-monthly group will be meeting on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month, 3:30 to 4:30 PM.
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STORYTIME

THURSDAY, JULY 26, 10:30 am

Join us for stories, songs, movement activities, and a craft just for little ones.

publisherComputer Class-Publisher

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM, Saturday, July 28

This weeks’ topic -- Introduction to Publisher!  You'll learn the basics of Publisher, including how to make posters and signs!
De'ondra Pentecost will teach computer classes on Saturdays from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. Registration is required, and opens one month before the class.  You can register by calling HPL at 231-722-8011, or by visiting our calendar! Brought to you through the generosity of the Friends of Hackley Library.
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Film Reel with the words: Summer Matinee Movies at HPL

Summer Matinee Movies at HPL

12:00-2:30 PM

Saturday, July 28

Looking for an afternoon of fun out of the hot sun this summer? Enjoy a matinee movie at Hackley Public Library! We will be featuring an exciting new film on the last Saturday of each month. The movie will begin at 12:00pm, and patrons are welcome to bring their own snacks or packed lunch to enjoy. Movies are always fun with friends, so gather together for a day out at HPL! Feel free to call Hackley Public Library or stop in with questions about the movies that are being shown.
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Harry Potter charactersFANTASTIC CHARACTERS OF HARRY POTTER

TUESDAY, JULY 31, 3:00 pm


Learn how to draw the amazing characters and beasts from the world of Harry Potter! Illustrator Corine Roberts will guide us step-by-step through a fun drawing class for all ability levels. This program works best for students age 6 and up. Adults should plan on staying if bringing younger children.

tabletsTips and Tricks for Phones and Tablets

1:00 - 2:00 pm, Wednesday, August 1

Having trouble with your tablet? Flustered by your phone? Bring it to HPL on Wednesdays from 1:00 to 2:00 to get free, tech help! Walk-ins are welcome, so stop on by!
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Book Buzz Flyer for August! Will meet August 1, from 3:30 - 4:30pm at Hackley Public Library.Book Buzz

3:30 - 4:30 pm

Wednesday, August 1

This isn’t your standard Book Club! Book Buzz is all about talking to other book lovers about your recently read and/or favorite books. Come ready to share, discuss, and to hear what your fellow readers enjoy. This laid back atmosphere allows for great chatter and everyone is welcome!
Book Buzz will meet the first Wednesday of each month, from 3:30 to 4:30 pm.

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FLEA MARKET

THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 10:00 - 12:00

ANNUAL KIDS' FLEA MARKET ON THE LAWN OF THE HACKLEY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. CALL 231-722-8014 TO SIGN UP.

Come Sell-a-brate the beginning of August! Here's your chance to turn your old toys, books, and games into fun and a little bit of spending money.

Not sure what to sell? No worries! We suggest old books, collectibles, stuffed animals, puzzles, and hand-made crafts. We also wouldn't say no to baked goods or the traditional lemonade stand. Make sure you don't charge more than 50 cents per item!

Children run their own booths--adult help is recommended--and keep what they earn. The event will move to Friday, August 3 in the event of rain.

Interested sellers should bring their own tables, chairs, or beach blankets to sell from as well as money to make change.

pinterest logoComputer Class - Pinterest

10:30 - 12:00 pm

Saturday, August 4

Introduction to Pinterest! Learn what Pinterest is, how to set up an account, search for pins, save pins, etc.
De'ondra Pentecost will teach computer classes on Saturdays from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. Registration is required. Please call HPL at 231-722-8011, or visit our online events calendar to register.  Registeration opens one month before the class date. Brought to you through the generosity of the Friends of Hackley Library.
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Painted Confetti Tumblers at HPL Flyer. Paint your own glass tumbler with confetti designs. This flyer shows an image of painted tumblers, and the program is from 6-7pm, on Monday, August 6. Registration is Required.Painted Confetti Tumblers

6-7pm, Monday, August 6

 
Add some color to your beverage!
Join us at HPL to paint a glass tumbler with confetti designs. Use different shades of one color to keep your tumbler cohesive, or choose multiple colors to make it pop!

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED, as space is limited. To register, please call HPL at (231) 722-8011, or register on our online events calendar.
All supplies will be provided!

Photo credit in flyer: doitandhow.com

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