Thursday, October 19, 2023

FREE Flu Shots at Hackley Library!

 FREE flu shots at Hackley Library!

 2:00 - 6:00pm, Monday, October 23 at Hackley Library

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Come and get your annual flu shot at Hackley Public Library. Partnering with Watkin’s Pharmacy, HPL brings the convenience of getting your next favorite read and protection from the upcoming flu season in one stop!
*Please bring any insurance information you have, but no one will be turned away.* Free.


Thursday, October 12, 2023

Music at HPL - Kate Hinote Trio

Mark your calendar for an evening of music at Hackley Library!

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5:30pm | Fri, Oct 20 | Hackley Library

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With a combination of vocals, violin, and acoustic guitar, you won't want to miss the unique sounds of the Kate Hinote Trio. 

Come to enjoy a bluesy and folksy night at HPL!



Monday, September 18, 2023

Book Sale Coming Up!

 **ATTENTION Book Sale Lovers!**

If you love print books, audiobooks, DVDs, and more, you'll LOVE Hackley Library's Friends of HPL annual book sale!!

There will be tons of titles and items to choose from, all at fabulous prices.
Mark your calendar and come see what you can discover during the Friends book sale at Hackley Library!

This Public Book Sale will take place in Hackley Public Library's lower level meeting rooms.

Find even more details at fohpl.org.


Monday, July 24, 2023

Coming up soon!

We're going to have a busy week at Hackley Library!

Just to list a FEW things coming up soon...


Come to the library for a program on financial literacy, and discover how you can best manage your finances! Find details HERE.  Free.













Enjoy our Library Confidential program, where you can see behind-the-scenes areas of the library, PLUS discover the many benefits of having a library card!  Find details HERE.  Free.




We love Story Time at Hackley Library, but even more so when we have community helpers to join in the fun!
Stop by Hackley Park for this exciting Story Time, and see some of the cool equipment that our Muskegon Department of Public Works uses in the winter time!  Free.



Wednesday, July 19, 2023

HPL offers iPads, Hotspots, and Bike Locks!

 Did you know?


Hackley Library offers more resources than you might be aware of! 
You can now checkout iPads from Hackley Library!

Not to mention, internet Hotspots are also available to checkout.

While at the library, we also have bike locks that you can use to secure your bicycle while visiting. 
Visit the service desk on the main level of Hackley Library for more details or if you have questions, or feel free to give us a call at 231-722-8000!




Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Special events on Saturday, April 22!

On Saturday, April 22, Hackley Library is having two special programs!

From 2:00-3:30pm, drop by HPL's Youth Services Department for some Earth Day Crafts!  Kids and teens will have the chance to make a Bee Hotel (feel free to bring your very own plastic water bottle, but we'll have a limited supply available on hand at the library!), plus they'll get the chance to explore with LEGO WeDo by building a Bee pollinator.

Additionally, we'll learn about the pollination process through a hands-on approach.  Find more details HERE!


Later in the evening on April 22, we'll enjoy an after-hours music performance at 5:30pm from Mariachi music singer Gabriel Estrada!  Gabriel will share his incredible voice with us through singing Mariachi melodies, as well as share a bit of Mariachi history.  Find more details HERE! 


Both events are FREE to enjoy.



Wednesday, April 12, 2023

12-String Guitar music performance at HPL



Enjoy a music performance from 12-String Guitarist Neil Jacobs!

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Neil combines an incredible blend of genres, including jazz, classical, Celtic, and more. 

Don't miss this captivating concert at Hackley Library, which will take place on Thursday, April 13 at 5:30pm.

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Free to enjoy!

Registration preferred - click HERE to register.


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Friday, March 31, 2023

Crafty Robot Break!

Planning a stay-cation this Spring Break?

Hackley Library's Youth Services Department has your entertainment covered with fun crafts available daily!

You can stay at the library and craft away, or grab a bag to take them home. 

Do you like robots?

Explore with HPL's robots, including CUE, Little Bits, and LEGO WeDo kits will be available for in-room use!


April 3 through April 6.

Best for ages 3-17.  FREE.



Monday, March 13, 2023

Paws and Read TODAY with Breezy or Dolly!

 There's still time to register your child to read to either Breezy or Dolly, one of HPL's adorable therapy dogs!

We have 20-minute time slots available between 4-5pm today, Monday, March 13. 


Call 231-722-8014 to secure a spot for your kiddo!

FREE.


Wednesday, February 22, 2023

HPL and Torrent House CLOSING today at 4pm.

Hackley Public Library and Torrent House are CLOSING TODAY AT 4PM (Wednesday, February 22) due to weather conditions. 

Be safe when traveling outdoors!







Monday, January 30, 2023

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Irene Miller, a Holocaust Survivor, will speak at Muskegon High School to the public.

Please share with friends and family, and mark your calendar for Thursday, January 26 at 6pm, at Muskegon High School, where you can hear Irene Miller, a Holocaust survivor, speak of her experiences, and share her courageous journey of survival with us.

This event will be at Muskegon High School (80 W. Southern Ave. Muskegon, MI 49441) in the auditorium.

Please use the Main Entrance on W. Southern Ave. to enter the building (reference picture below).

This event is FREE to the public.

Registration is NOT needed.








Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Irene Miller, Holocaust Survivor, to speak in Muskegon

 Holocaust Survivor, Irene Miller, will speak to the public in the Muskegon High School Auditorium on Thursday, January 26 at 6pm.

We hope you'll mark your calendar for this incredible event, and join us as we listen to Irene's courageous story. 

FREE to the public - all ages are welcome.

Please help us in spreading the word for this moving event. 

6-8pm, Thursday, January 26 at Muskegon High School (Auditorium) 
80 W. Southern Ave. Muskegon, MI 49441