Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Things That Go "Who" in the Night - Virtual Program TODAY

 


Happening TODAY, June 22, virtually through Zoom at 3 pm!

Enjoy HPL's 'Things That Go "Who" in the Night' Zoom program, where you can learn how to encourage owls to live in your backyard, as well as discover interesting facts about several owl species. 










Wednesday, June 16, 2021

*Program Update for Author Reading/Writing Workshop*

 **Please Note Program Update**


Hackley Library's upcoming Author Reading and Writing Workshop with Moheb Soliman will take place inside Hackley Library (NOT at Heritage Landing).

The program will begin at 5:30 pm with a writing workshop, continue with a 6:00 pm reading of Moheb's new book HOMES, and transition to a talk at 6:30 pm.


Special guests included in the talk will be:

  • David Ruck of Great Lakes Outreach Media
  • Kathy Evans of West Michigan Shoreline Regional Development Commission
  • Patrck Horn of Muskegon Heritage Museum

The first 15 people who arrive at the program will receive a free journal, while supplies last!


HPL's open hours:
Mon/Tues: 10-7  |  Wed/Thurs: 10-5  |  Fri/Sat: 10-2

hackleylibrary.org  |  231-722-8000





Friday, June 11, 2021

FREE Clay Pinch Pot kits at Hackley Library!

 All remaining Clay Pinch Pot craft kits are available to pick up from Hackley Library on a first-come, first-served basis (while supplies last)! 

Visit HPL's Information Desk to pick up a kit - each kit has a selection of paints, two paintbrushes, and air dry clay (paint colors will vary). 

The instructional video for this craft can be found HERE!



Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Virtual Program with John Ball Zoo!




Learn about animals and their amazing physical and behavioral adaptions during an up-close virtual program with John Ball Zoo! 

To register for this FREE program, click HERE

This Zoom program will take place at 3 pm tomorrow on Thursday, June 10. 

Thursday, June 3, 2021

What's coming up? SO much!


Hackley Library has got you covered for things to enjoy this month!

Whether it’s new books and DVDs, computer time, or programs, we hope you’ll enjoy some of what HPL has to offer! Take a peek below to see some of HPL's upcoming programs!

Don’t forget you can also enjoy digital resources right from home.


Summer Reading Program (SRP 2021) – Begins June 14, but you can sign up NOW!

John Ball Zoo Virtual Program – June 10

All Ages Take and Disassemble Owl Pellets – Kits available beginning June 14

Reading Between the Lines – Book Discussion on Pulitzer Prize winner “Maus” by Art Spiegelman – June 14

Summer Photo Challenge – Beginning June 14

Drawing Mythical Creatures with Corinne Roberts – June 15

Don’t forget! We have craft kits for kids (Yarn Owls) and teens (Perler Bead Owl Magnets), available to pick up from Hackley Library!

Our Left to Write (creative writing group) prompts are being shared to Facebook each Wednesday at 2 pm!


Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Embrace a new book (or a few!) this summer!

 





Hackley Public Library is bringing you a new book discussion series, beginning on June 14! 

Join us virtually at 6 pm on Monday, June 14 for a book discussion on "Maus" by Art Spiegelman.

Every second Monday of the month, June through November, we will gather to discuss a book from different genres including (but not limited to) history, memoir, and mystery.

**This series will begin as virtual, but may transition as times goes on - watch for more information to come!

Discussion will be casual so, relax, kick back, and let's talk books! Don't worry if you can't make it to al discussions!

 

June: Maus
July: Blankets
August: My Favorite Thing is Monsters
September: Dead Note Vol. 1
October: Saga of the Swamp Thing
November: Sandman Vol 1


Copies can be found at Hackley Library as well as other area libraries!

FREE.
To register, click HERE.