Reminder: Library News for December 31

Library News for December 31 - January 6

Check out these select events happening soon at the Library! To see a full list of events and to register, visit our Events Calendar.

EVENTS CALENDAR

Holiday Closing

Mon. Jan. 1 - Closed

The Library will be closed Mon., Jan. 1, for New Year’s Day. While we're away, plan to use our digital services, available 24/7 on our Digital Library. Regular hours will resume Tues., Jan. 2 @ 9 AM.

January Storytimes

Registration now available

Our January Storytimes begin the week of January 8. Register once for the whole series. Choose one of the following options:

Books 'n Babies (0 - 11 Months)

Wed., Jan. 10, 17, 24 @ 11:30 AM

Tales for Tots (12 - 35 Months)

Mon., Jan. 8, 22 @ 9:30 AM

Tues., Jan. 9, 16, 23 @ 9:30 AM

Wed., Jan. 10, 17, 24 @ 9:30 AM

Thurs., Jan. 11, 18, 25 @ 9:30 AM

Thurs., Jan. 11, 18, 25 @ 10:30 AM

Preschool Pals (3 - 6 Years)

Mon., Jan. 8, 22 @ 10:30 AM

Tues., Jan. 9, 16, 23 @ 10:30 AM

Wed., Jan. 10, 17, 24 @ 10:30 AM

Registration required.

Events This Week

MakerStudio:

Choose Your Own Maker Adventure!

Various Appointments Available

MakerStudio

Teens & Adults

(plus ages 7-13 with an Adult)

Make an appointment, then choose a project to create or a STEM Device to explore! A MakerStudio Specialist will be available during your appointment for instruction and guidance. Registration required.

MakerStudio:

STEM Tech Hour

Thur., Jan. 4 @ 1 - 4 PM

MakerStudio

Grades 2 -7

Sign up for an hour of STEM Tech in the MakerStudio. Test robots to code such as Code Mouse, Kamigami or DASH. Try out the Osmos Coding Kits. To personalize and save projects, bring a Fire Tablet or iPad to download apps. Snap Circuits and Lego WeDo 2.0 will also be available. Registration required.

Ongoing Events This Week

Wired Wednesdays

Wed., Jan. 3 @ 2 - 4 PM

Conference Hub

Adults

Registration requested.

Teen Council

Wed., Jan. 3 @ 6 PM

Conference Hub

Teens

Registration required.

It’s a Mystery Book Club

Thurs., Jan. 4 @ 6:30 PM

Conversation Corner

Adults

Upcoming Events

The ISO Presents the Teddy Bear Concert Series, The Big Note!

Tues., Jan. 9 @ 11 AM

2nd Floor

Ages 3 to 6

Registration required.

Old Hollywood Movie Night

Wed., Jan. 10 @ 5 PM

Hussey Room

Adults

Registration required.

Tasting and Talking Cookbook Club

Thurs., Jan. 11 @ 1 PM

Conference Hub

Adults

Registration required.

Announcements

Staff Introductions: Michelle Stallman, Youth Librarian

Get to know the HMMPL staff! Each week, we’re featuring one of our amazing staff members. This week, meet Michelle Stallman, a Librarian in the Youth Department. You may have seen her at the Youth Services desk or running one of her programs. Her favorite part of working at the Library is getting to interact with all the kids. Learn more about Michelle in our recent blog post.

January’s Featured Digital Service: Hiveclass

January 1 - 31

Quality sports instruction is a click away and accessible to all with Hiveclass, the athletics training platform! Try out a sport or start an improved exercise routine for the new year. Unlimited access is available on any device through our Digital Library. Just use your Library Card number and email to set up an account.

For more Library News, check out our monthly print newsletters, packed with additional details and available to view or print.

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