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

Wythe-Grayson Regional Library Receives Privacy Pods

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