Upcoming Events at Hackley Public Library

	Game Day Unplugged March 27 2:00 - 4:00 pm Checkers, Mancala, Battleship, Break the Ice, Cootie, and more!  Bring your favorite game or play one of ours at this drop-in session.  Snacks and a few Goofy Door Prizes will add to the fun.  Non-electronic games only. All ages. Please call the Youth Services Department at 231-722-7276 x 230.

	Evening Storytime March 29 6:45 pm Storytelling, picturebooks, fingerplays, holiday tales, and special fun.  Each session ends with a craft project.  Signup required.  Call 231-722-7276 x 230 to register.

	Morning Toddler Storytime March 29 11:00 am Toddlers and care givers attend Toddler Time together.  The simple books and activities are just right for kids under 3.  Signup is required.  Call 231-722-7276 x 230 to register.

	Evening Toddler Storytime March 30 6:45 pm Toddlers and care givers attend Toddler Time together.  The simple books and activities are just right for kids under 3.  Signup is required.  Call 231-722-7276 x 230 to register.

	Morning Storytime March 30 11:00 am Storytelling, picturebooks, fingerplays, holiday tales, and special fun.  Each session ends with a craft project.  Signup required.  Call 231-722-7276 x 230 to register.

	Rainbow Easter Eggs April 3 2:00 - 4:00 pm Make amazing Easter Egg with multicolored swirls, dots, and stripes.  Eggs are dipped again and again to build up a rainbow of colors.  Drop in anytime during event hours.  Families should bring their own hardboiled eggs to take part. Please call the Youth Services Department at 231-722-7276 x 230.

How to get published April 6 6:00 pm Have you written a book but don’t know what steps to take next to get it published?  Roger Rapoport, of RDR Publishing, will discuss the steps to getting your book in print and share his extensive knowledge of the publishing industry.  Mr. Rapoport is a published author whose latest book is “Citizen Moore:  the life and times of an American Iconoclast”.  This is a free program but seating is first come first served.  Call the Hackley Public Library at 231-722-7276 for more information.

Computer Class--Intro to the Internet April 7 9:00 am - 10:30 am 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Surfing the Internet is an introduction to the Internet.  Find out what the Internet is; learn how to find things on the Internet, and how to set up an email account.   It is highly advisable that attendees know how to use a mouse. Registration starts on April 1. Please specify whether you are registering for the morning or evening class.  Two identical sessions of each class are available:  9:00 – 10:30 am and 6:00 to 7:30 pm.  Registration starts on the first of the month in which the class takes place.  Call 231-722-7276 to register.

Mirror Mirror Fairy Tale Art April 8 2:00 pm Meet at the Library for storytelling with Mr. Jim.  Surprises include "The Princess and the Pea" and an "Audience Volunteer Sleep Test."  Then we'll travel to the Muskegon Museum of Art for "Mirror, Mirror Fairy Tale Art."  Kids will see their favorite stories "told" in sculpture, painting, and pottery.  Education curator Cathy Mott will lead the tour and help kids create their own Fairy Tale Art. Please call the Youth Services Department at 231-722-7276 x 230.

	Family History Workshop April 10 10:00 am Learn how to do Genealogy research in the Local History Department.  For more information call 231-722-7276 x 233

Picture Book Artistry April 10 2:00 pm Illustrator Lori Eslick (Read for me Momma, Barefoot Poems) will tell how she turns an idea into a painting.  Laurie Keller (Scrambled States of America, Arnie the Donut) will talk about her new books and create on-the-spot cartoons.  Autographing and a book sale are hosted by North Shore Books of North Muskegon. Please call the Youth Services Department at 231-722-7276 x 230.