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Hackley Public Library Hours:
Main Hackley Library Building
Mon-Tues: 9-7pm
Wed-Sat: 9-5pm
Torrent House (HPL’s Local History/Genealogy Department)
Tues-Sat: 10-5pm
Youth/Teen Programs
Spring Paper Flowers (Youth Take and Make)
Free kits available beginning March 1
Get ready for spring with these bright and beautiful paper flowers. All of the kits include an array of pretty flower colors, brads and some instructions to help you along the way. Kits will be available to pick up from Hackley Library beginning March 1, and while supplies last. Free.
Groovy Macramé Keychain (Teen take and make)
Free kits available beginning March 1
Are you crafty? Want to learn a new skill? Stop by and pick up our Macramé keychain and learn the skill of creating a textile out of knots. These groovy keychain kits will be available to pick up from Hackley Library beginning March 1, and while supplies last. Free.
Preschool Story Time
Friday mornings at 10:30am
Intended for ages 0-5, Hackley Library’s in-person Story Time is designed to teach early literacy skills to parents and caregivers while children enjoy a fun, interactive atmosphere. Join us at Hackley Library for stories, songs, and movement activities! Free.
“March is National Craft Month!” In-Person Craft Day
Saturday, March 19, 12:00 – 2:00pm
March is National Craft month and yep, we are getting crafty! Gotta catch ‘em all? Well you can catch your starter Pokémon here at Hackley Public Library! Need a Pokeball as well? Make a nifty Pokeball suncatcher to hang in your window at home! Free.
All Ages/Adult Programs
Left to Write
In-Person at Hackley Library
2nd Wednesday of each month from 3:30-4:30pm
If you enjoy creative writing, you’ll love Left to Write, HPL’s own creative writing group! Here you can participate in writing exercises, share your own stories, and meet other creative writers. This group meets in-person, and provides a low-key atmosphere for writers of all experiences. Everyone is welcome! Remember to bring a pen and paper.
Left to Write at Night!
In-Person at Hackley Library
4th Tuesday of each month from 5:30-6:30pm
Left to Write is coming to the night! This repeating evening session of Left to Write will give everyone the opportunity to enjoy Left to Write again each month, at a later time! Left to Write meets in-person at Hackley Public Library. Free.
Uneven Ground – Celtic Music
Thursday, March 3 from 6:00 – 7:00pm
In-Person at Hackley Library
Celebrate a night of vibrant music with traditional Celtic band, Uneven Ground! Blending talented vocals and lively instrumentals, Uneven Ground gives their audience a unique and engaging performance to remember. Save the date for this after-hours music performance, and get ready to tap your toes! Registration is required, as space is limited. To register, visit the online event calendar at hackleylibrary.org, call 231-722-8000, or stop by the library. Free.
Book of Kells Presentation
Thursday, March 10 from 5:30 – 6:30pm
In-Person at Hackley Library
Have you heard of the Book of Kells? This centuries-old illuminated manuscript has stood the test of time, with an incredible history. Hackley Public Library is proud to house a rare, replica copy, showcasing beautifully scripted text and unique imagery. Mark your calendar for a night of learning, and discover details and history regarding this incredible book.
Registration is required, as space is limited. To register, visit the online event calendar at hackleylibrary.org, call 231-722-8000, or stop by the library. Free.
Computer Classes
Basic Intro to Computers – Saturday, March 5 from 10:30 – 11:30am
Intro to Excel – Saturday, March 26 from 10:30 – 11:30am
In-Person at Hackley Library
Are you new to computers and don’t know where to start? Enjoy free computer classes at Hackley Library! These classes are designed for beginners, and provide hands-on learning from expert De’Ondra Pentecost. Registration is required, and will open a month before each class date. To register, visit the online event calendar at hackleylibrary.org, call 231-722-8000, or stop by the library. Free.
For the safety of everyone, we are asking that attendees wear a mask or face-covering.
The library will have masks available for those that need one.
Visit hackleylibrary.org for more information and see what you can discover today!
Using your Hackley Library card, you can have access to eBooks, audiobooks, movies, music and more, all for FREE.
Link to HPL’s Digital Library: https://www.hackleylibrary.org/books-more/digital-library/
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About the Hackley Public Library
The Hackley Public Library is dedicated to 1) promoting knowledge, understanding, and wisdom, 2) combating ignorance, intolerance, and indifference, 3) promoting the free exchange of ideas, and 4) conserving our national and local cultural heritage.
The mission of the Hackley Public Library is to inform, inspire, and delight our diverse community by providing information, knowledge, literature, new technologies, and traditional and innovative programs.
For more information, please contact Hackley Public Library, 316 W Webster Ave Muskegon MI 49440, at Reference: 231-722-8011, Circulation: 231-722-8000, Youth Services: 231-722-8014, @hackleyref, or askus@hackleylibrary.org.