Get ready for a phenomenal musical performance from both Holy Trinity Praise Team AND Kingdom Embassy Praise Team, as we jumpstart the beginning of Black History Month 2023! In addition to enjoying musical talents, we'll witness a Praise Dance and Vignettes on Black History. Registration is preferred (to gauge attendance), but not required. To register, […]
Join us for stories, songs, and movement activities! Intended for ages 0-5, our in-person story time is designed to teach early literacy skills to parents and caregivers while children enjoy a fun, interactive atmosphere. Free. Please check our Facebook page for any cancellations.
Gather a group of friends and family (up to 4 people per team), and test your knowledge on Black History, from past history to current times! Prizes will be awarded to the winning team! Registration is required for teams - to register your team, click HERE. Free. If you are interested in watching the contest […]
How many hearts does it take to make an adorable foam fox magnet? As many as you can fit! These delightful foxes will be available starting February 6. Free. Available while supplies last.
Embrace an evening of inspiring poetry! Come to share poetry in this fun and casual event, or come just to listen to the sweet sounds of poetry. We're excited to hear your favorite poems, poetry you have written, or examples from African American poetry. Registration is preferred, but not required. Click HERE to register. This […]
Magnetic Clothespins - Adult Hackley Craft Space has filled, but you can sign up for the WAITLIST here! Decorate clothespins and create artistic magnets for your fridge! Free.
If you enjoy creative writing, you'll love Left to Write, HPL's very own creative writing group! Here you can participate in writing exercises, share your own stories, and meet other creative writers (of all experiences, new or seasoned!). This group provides a low-key atmosphere for writers of all experiences, and everyone is welcome! Remember to […]
Don't miss the Friends of Hackley Library's annual BLING THING sale, where you can find amazing pieces of fine, jewelry, costume jewelry, and all things 'bling' for fantastic prices!! The BLING THING will take place at the Barclay Event Center. Look below at the flyer for more details.
Join us for stories, songs, and movement activities! Intended for ages 0-5, our in-person story time is designed to teach early literacy skills to parents and caregivers while children enjoy a fun, interactive atmosphere. Free. Please check our Facebook page for any cancellations.
Don't miss the Friends of Hackley Library's annual BLING THING sale, where you can find amazing pieces of fine, jewelry, costume jewelry, and all things 'bling' for fantastic prices!! The BLING THING will take place at the Barclay Event Center. Look below at the flyer for more details.
Look through your recipes, find your best soul food dessert, and compete in HPL's contest! Winners will be awarded prizes, and bragging rights! Participants are asked to bring enough for the judges and viewers to taste. If you wish to participate with a dish, registration is required - click HERE. Attendees just viewing the contest […]
There are two new four-legged reading helpers in Youth Services! Practice and strengthen literacy skills by reading out loud to our friendly therapy dogs who are calm, non-judgmental listeners. They're excited to hear all the stories -- and receive all the belly rubs. Free. Call 231-722-8014 to register for a 20 minute timeslot.
Join us for stories, songs, and movement activities! Intended for ages 0-5, our in-person story time is designed to teach early literacy skills to parents and caregivers while children enjoy a fun, interactive atmosphere. Free. Please check our Facebook page for any cancellations.
Join us in decorating no-sew quilt squares for our Unity Quilt! While you're here, learn a little about the rich history of textile making in Africa and how those roots manifested in African American quilting traditions. We'll have a prize drawing on February 28 for those who turn in a quilt square. Free. Can't make […]
Story Time in the Gallery with Hackley Public Library at 4 PM today is cancelled and is now rescheduled for Thursday, March 2 at 4 PM at Muskegon Museum of Art. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Join the Muskegon Museum of Art in welcoming Hackley Public Library's Story Time in MMA's new exhibition, Golden Legacy: 80 Years of […]
Join us for stories, songs, and movement activities! Intended for ages 0-5, our in-person story time is designed to teach early literacy skills to parents and caregivers while children enjoy a fun, interactive atmosphere. Free. Please check our Facebook page for any cancellations.
Valentine’s Day may be over, but it’s never too late to let your friends and family know how you feel about them. The teen room will be fortune cookie central as we munch on real cookies while making paper ones! Free.
There are two new four-legged reading helpers in Youth Services! Practice and strengthen literacy skills by reading out loud to our friendly therapy dogs who are calm, non-judgmental listeners. They're excited to hear all the stories -- and receive all the belly rubs. Free. Call 231-722-8014 to register for a 20 minute timeslot.
Informational Handouts available from the Black Hair Care Clinic: Page 1 | Page 2
Youth Services is all about reading, especially when we get to celebrate that March is Reading Month! All month long, we’ll have word finds and bookmarks to color, two (that’s right TWO) scavenger hunts, fun reading themed take and makes, and so much more! Free.
This five-week workshop at Hackley Public Library connects families with community resource professionals on a variety of topics including: early literacy, nutrition, child development, speech and language skills, and music/movement. Children and adults are invited to play and learn in this relaxed environment. Free. Ages 1-4. Please plan on attending all five weeks. Registration is […]
Join us for stories, songs, and movement activities! Intended for ages 0-5, our in-person story time is designed to teach early literacy skills to parents and caregivers while children enjoy a fun, interactive atmosphere. Free. Please check our Facebook page for any cancellations.