Calling all homeschool families: HCPL is looking to partner with you to create unique programming! In mid-August, we will host a brainstorming session for families who homeschool. From there we hope to create 1-3 programs to address your wants and needs. Here is a poll to collect the best dates and times for us to meet. It also includes several questions that will help us learn more about you. Please … Read More
Adventure Camp, for rising 4th-through-9th graders
To celebrate our summer theme “Adventures Begins at the Library,” Miss Lizzie will host 4 independent adventure camp programs. Sign up for any or all of them! These 1-hour sessions are strictly for those entering grades four through nine and require advance registration. Guardians will not participate in the program but are encouraged to remain in the building in the unlikely event of an emergency. Click on the following links … Read More
Storytime Changes April 26th and May 3rd
“Spring Into Reading” with us Friday, April 26th, 9:30AM to 1PM Several libraries throughout local counties will converge at the Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives (KDLA) for this big event designed for 4-8 year olds. Each library will bring something unique to experience: storytimes, free books and swag, arts and crafts, outdoor games, science experiments, music, bookmobiles, a storywalk, and more! Bring a lunch and join us outside on … Read More
Storytime Party!
For the past several weeks, we have focused on the elements of a good party: good food, good manners, decorations, dancing, and how to dress. Now it’s time to put those skills to work and throw a party! Friday, April 5th, 10 AM – 11 AM Bring a dish (if you can), and dress in whatever makes you feel the most like YOU! If you’d like to RSVP, leave feedback, … Read More
Storytime Party!
For the past several weeks, we have focused on the elements of a good party: good food, good manners, decorations, dancing, and how to dress. Now it’s time to put those skills to work and throw a party! Everyone is invited! Please bring your family and friends! Friday, April 5th, 10 AM – 11 AM Bring a dish (if you can), and dress in whatever makes you feel the most … 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
Story Time Will Return!
Please stay tuned: we’re currently looking to continue story time Fridays (10AM-11AM, ages 2 to 6) and we’ll post all about it as soon as we finish the schedule! Until then, checkout Miss Elizabeth and her best library buddies on YouTube!
Summer Reading Challenge Comes to a Close
HCPL has been thrilled to host another summer of reading challenges for all ages with fun swag for each step along the way. All summer, you’ve been trying out science experiments, making art, volunteering, donating time and energy and goods, and stopping by for a range of activities here at the library. (Oh, and you’ve been reading thousands of hours, too!) As July comes to a close, don’t forget to … Read More
Drop Your Drawers
It’s time to Drop Your Drawers at the library. We will be taking donations of new in the package underwear for boys and girls sizes 4-16. The underwear will be donated to our local family resource centers to support their mission of serving the families and students of Henry County. Our goal this year to provide each elementary school in the county with 250 pairs for a total donation of … Read More