Wednesday, July 27, 2022

John Ball Zoo is coming to HPL!

John Ball Zoo is coming to Hackley Library with a few special friends!


We’ll learn all about these animals, including what they eat, how the zoo takes care of them, and what kind of habitats they come from.

All ages are welcome!  Free.

Friday, July 15, 2022

Join us for Story Time this morning!

Come to Hackley Library for Story Time this morning at 10:30am!
The grass in Hackley Park is wet due to the sprinklers, so we'll enjoy songs, stories, and movement activities inside HPL in the Youth Services department.
See you there!


Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Happening TODAY at 2pm!

Join us at Hackley Library at 2pm TODAY (Wednesday, July 13) for a lesson from artist Corinne Roberts, as we learn the basic steps on drawing figures and exaggerated movements.

No drawing experience needed!
Suggested for ages 8+.
Free!


Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Pride Plays: A History is coming up!

In celebration of Pride Month, visit Hackley Library for an evening of scenes and monologues from some of the most influential plays and musicals in Queer Theatre history!


Listen to the steady march of social progress as actors read from works such as The Boys in the Band, The Lonely Hearts, Angels in America, Indecent, and Fun Home. 

This remarkable adult theatre pride program will take place after-hours at 5:30pm on Thursday, June 16, inside Hackley Library. 

Free to enjoy! Registration is preferred - register HERE! 




Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Happening this Saturday!! Pet Adoption Awareness Day

Pet Adoption Awareness Day
is around the corner!



12-3pm, Saturday, June 4 in Hackley Park

HPL is teaming up with local area animal shelters to bring you a day where you can meet cute, friendly pets that are currently up for adoption!

During the event you'll also be able to find details on adopting/fostering, as well as grab take and make craft kits for kids. 

Free to enjoy!

Tuesday, May 24, 2022

2022 Hackley Distinguished Lecture

 The Friends of Hackley Public Library's annual Hackley Distinguished Lecture event is around the corner!



This year's lecture is being presented by Dr. Keith A. Crandall, on Genomics and the Microbiome. 

The event will take place in-person at the Muskegon Museum of Art, as well as virtually via Zoom.

7:30pm, Thursday, May 26 

For more details, and to register,

visit fohpl.org. 


Wednesday, May 18, 2022

This Saturday! Faerie Craft Day ~


We're having a Faerie Craft Day here at Hackley Library on Saturday, May 21!
















Drop by anytime between 12-2pm on Saturday, where you can make a faerie of your very own - plus!
You can make a faerie house, as well as a faerie wand! 
Free to enjoy.