If you haven’t been to HCPL this autumn, you’re in for a fairy tale treat! The Learning Depot is full of fantastical activities, including a new puppet theatre, a cozy little castle-tent, and an enchanted forest mural. You’ll also find a GIANT DRAGON! (Don’t worry, it’s just cardboard.) Our dear dragon is in need of a few more scales and a name! Swing by to decorate a scale and submit … Read More
Story Time Resumes Friday, September 8th
Story Time will be taking a break until after Labor Day weekend, so mark your calendars for Friday, September 8th at 10 AM! In the meantime, we hope you all have a smooth (and exciting) transition back into the school year! We’ll be working hard to bring you fresh, new programming for the fall, and we can’t wait to see you! Love, Miss Lizzie
Back 2 School Celebration
Celebrate Back 2 School with Fun Activities, Special Guests, and More! Stop by the library for a visit on August 19 and take part in some fun activities, complete art & crafts projects, and pick up some FREE stuff. The library will be giving away new paperback books to students to be added to their home library along with other free goodies. Our partners from across the county will also … Read More
Spy Camp…
Registration for Spy Camp is now open! Monday, June 12th 1-2PM Monday, June 26th 1-2PM Monday, July 10th 1-2PM Monday, July 24th, 1-2PM
Family Story Time + Día de los niños/niñas y libros
Friday, April 28th, 4-5pm Family Story Time will combine books and collaborative crafts that embrace Día de los niños/niñas y libros. Our stories will blend English and Spanish and our crafts will include playing with language through poetry and journaling. All ages and types of families are welcome! Read on to learn more about Dia (taken from the American Library Association): El día de los niños/El día de los libros … Read More
Story Time Cancelled March 3
Due to weather conditions, Story Time is cancelled Friday, March 3. We will resume regular programming on Saturday with the re-opening of the Learning Depot.
HCPL en Español
Si habla español, o si espera aprender, HCPL tiene mucho que ofrecer: Libros de cartón (para bebés) y libros infantiles* (para obtener más información, consulte el archivo adjunto al final de esta publicación) Ficción (historias) y no ficción (hechos e información) Juegos de mesa DVD Libros de referencia (como práctica de vocabulario, libros de historia y cultura y diccionarios) Tabletas y computadoras ¡Y es gratis para cualquiera obtener una tarjeta … Read More
HCPL on YouTube
Did you know your local library has a YouTube channel? All our videos are family-friendly and focus on Story Time, the Learning Depot, and arts and crafts projects. Please check it out here! https://www.youtube.com/@henrycountypubliclibrary-k781/videos
Winter Reading Challenge Returns!
Cozy up with some good books this winter! Until January 31st, log the time you spend reading and earn a digital badge for every hour you read. Each badge gives you an entry into the weekly prize drawings for gift certificates and prizes donated by local businesses. Read 3 hours to earn a special prize. Prizes will be available for pickup in January. Register at https://henrylibrary.beanstack.org/reader365 And when you visit, … Read More
Story Time: You’re Invited!
Hi, everyone! And Happy New Year! Just a quick note from Miss Lizzie here. Our Story Time is now back in full swing Every Friday we’ll be sure to bring… New books and songs, goofy dance moves galore, Crafting and puppets and Legos and more! What can we build with just popsicle sticks? What is the secret to gooey slime mix? If you’re curious (and I love that you are!) … Read More