Individuals will be able to use a “privacy pod” purchased with grant funding at the Wythe- Grayson Regional Library. The pod is designed to dampen the sound of conversations for a quiet, more productive work environment. While the library has a variety of meeting spaces, there was a lack of space for individuals to meet in private without using the Community Room. This booth will help the library improve its … Read More
New Discovery Kits!
Itching to get your hands on a ukulele? Now you can! Check out our new Discovery Kit and get a ukulele, some funky percussion instruments, and a collection of helpful books. Learn how to play your favorite songs! Want to see flower pollen up close? Or maybe check out a bee’s wings? Explore the world on a teeny-tiny scale with Microscopic Adventures! This kit contains a microscope (and magnifying glasses) … Read More
Storytime and Infant Movers & Shakers Resume in September
After a summer full of programming, from petting snakes to throwing water balloons, Friday Storytime and Movers & Shakers are taking an August break. It’s time for Miss Elizabeth to scour the shelves for fun and funky books and do some brainstorming on fun crafts and experiments (suggestions and requests are always welcome!). And Miss Suzanne will be collecting classic songs, rhymes, scarves, puppets, and more for Movers & Shakers. … Read More
Summer Reading Challenge Closes August 14th
If you’ve been participating in our Summer Reading program, please complete your last activities. You can mark off your accomplishments in the Beanstack app or visit the library and we’ll help. And don’t forget to swing by to pick up your last badges and goodies! The Summer Reading Challenge (and Beanstack) will close on August 14th.
Spanish Services / Servicios en Español
Hello! ¡Hola! Want to learn or practice Spanish? ¿Le gusta aprender o practicar inglés? HCPL wants to offer bilingual/Spanish services. Tell us what you want! HCPL quiere ofrecer servicios en español. ¡Diganos los que les gustarian! Please take this optional and anonymous survey to let us know your interest in Spanish programming. Por favor, toma esta encuesta opcional y anónima para saber cuáles servicios de la biblioteca en español les … Read More
Summer Learning has Begun!
Registration for Summer Learning 2022, Oceans of Possibilities, is open now. Visit the Summer Learning website, https://henrylibrary.beanstack.org/reader365, to register online or visit the library during normal business hours to register in person and pick up a paper copy of your learning log. There is also a Beanstack app you can download to your device. Keep track of your reading and activities in the digital site or turn in your paper … Read More
Hanging With My Peeps Diorama Contest Returns
Fluffy marshmallow friends are invading the library for the Hanging With My Peeps Diorama Contest. Kits for the contest will be available beginning March 28. Each kit includes some chick or bunny marshmallows, basic diorama supplies, and a box. Individuals and teams are invited to pick up a kit. Finished dioramas are due April 11 and will be displayed in the library for voting. Click here for a complete list … Read More
Story Time Returns!
Come join Miss Elizabeth in-person for stories, singing, and sashaying. Swing by Fridays at 10am, rain or shine (here is the schedule). Books and activities are geared toward 2-6 year-olds, but all are welcome. After a few picture books, stick around for crafts and other activities!
Spanish Services – Servicios en Español
Hello! ¡Hola! Want to learn or practice Spanish? ¿Le gusta aprender o practicar inglés? HCPL is looking to offer bilingual/Spanish services. Tell us what you want! HCPL quiere ofrecer servicios en español. ¡Diganos los que les gustarian! Please take this optional and anonymous survey to let us know what your interest level is in Spanish programming. Por favor, toma esta encuesta opcional y anónima para saber cuáles servicios de la … Read More