Black History Month kicks off on February 1 at Hackley Public Library! This year we’ll have an amazing music performance to begin the celebration, followed by a variety of programs for to enjoy. Additional programs will include an ongoing Scavenger Hunt, a youth/teen Quilt Square Take and Make, BHM Trivia Contest, an Open Mic Poetry...Read More
Have you seen Hackley Library’s latest newsletter? We have NEW HOURS and a lot of amazing programs coming up for you to enjoy! Take a peek at our newsletter HERE.Read More
Want to enjoy some great titles this season? Hoopla has your holidays covered! Enjoy new holiday titles from Hoopla, and browse featured collections, such as Holiday Mysteries, Christmas for Kids, and more. Hoopla is FREE to enjoy with your Hackley Library card! Browse featured categories below! https://www.hoopladigital.com/audi…/categories/collectionsRead More
Begin your New Year with an encouraging and empowering program! Deborah Project Muskegon will be here during the program to hand out personal care items and toiletries to mothers in need. Refreshments will also be available! *Items and refreshments available while supplies last. If you or a woman you know is in need of...Read More
Give the gift of a great book (or books!), and enjoy hot chocolate this holiday season! Inside Hackley Library on Saturday, December 11 from 10am – 2pm, the Friends of HPL will be selling fantastic Book Bundles at amazing prices! Additionally, on December 11 from 10am – 2pm, HPL’s Youth Services department will be giving...Read More
Hackley Library has new, ‘permanent-for-now‘ displays featuring two genres – Inspirational and Urban Fiction! Titles within these genres will be updated regularly so you can always find great new reads. Helpful lists are readily available for you to find additional titles authors in our stacks. Don’t hesitate to ask questions on finding more titles from...Read More
Why do the Brits call them biscuits and we call them cookies? The answer lies in the 17th century Dutch colony of New Netherland. But cookies have a peculiar history. Once the purview of only the wealthy, their flavors, shapes, and textures have changed over time. Influenced by changing technologies, household labor, slavery, social status,...Read More
Kick off winter festivities with a visit to Hackley Park on Saturday, November 27! From 4:30-6:30pm on November 27, you’ll have the chance to meet some friendly reindeer, and take pictures in Hackley Park! The Community Christmas Tree Lighting will also be taking place in Hackley Park that evening. Free to enjoy!Read More
Visit Hackley Library for a special after-hours Comics program on November 12 at 6pm! During this in-person program you’ll get a behind the scenes look at the largest comics collection in the United States, which is housed at Michigan State University. Librarian and curator for the comics collection, Randall Scott, will tell us about the...Read More
Don’t miss a night of whimsy and magic with Magician Jeffrey Alan. Jeffrey, who is an executive board member of the International Brotherhood of Magic, will perform a show of mystery and illusion for us inside Hackley Library. This performance is great for all ages to enjoy, and is FREE to the public. To register...Read More
