Library News

Staff Contributor:  Julie Westby, Youth Services Librarian

Staff Contributor: Elizabeth M., Head of Youth Services 

On Monday, January 26, the American Library Association Youth Media Awards were announced!

Calling all LEGO® builders ages 5-12: here's your chance to share your creativity and skill with other LEGO lovers!

Beginning Tuesday, January 20-Thursday, February 26,

Staff Contributor: 
Tiffany T., HPL Youth Services Associate and Brownie Troop Co-Leader

Brownie Troop 8180 recently delivered a generous donation of games to The Children's Room at Hedberg Public Library!

Hedberg Public Library is pleased to be one of two locations selected to receive a large-scale mural during

Hear ye! Hear ye! Renaissance Fair season is finally upon us! So don your best corset and codpiece and head to the nearest Fair for turkey legs, jousting, and more!

Hi, I’m Maddy, a 14-year-old with cerebral palsy who uses a power wheelchair.

You may have heard of a Little Free Library before, but now we have Little Free Lab 316! 

The Hedberg Public Library would like to thank the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Center for South Asia for providing us with a grant to expand our collection of digital read-alongs to include chapter books.

Hedberg Public Library is excited to partner with the Wisconsin LEGO® Users Group (WisLUG) for the annual LEGO® Showcase.  The Showcase will be held on Saturday, March 8 from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.

A memory from Youth Associate Mary W: 

WHAT: Reading Menagerie: Meet the Dragons - Winter Reading Challenge

WHEN: January 6 through May 24, 2025

WHO: Readers age 5 to 12 

STAFF CONTRIBUTOR:
Julie Westby, Youth Services Librarian

By: Jamie Swenson, HPL Youth Services Associate

One of my favorite moments from 2024 was challenging our Homeschool Idea Lab kids to complete the Pringles Ring Engineering Challenge. That’s right.

SENSEational Storytime Begins in January

Mariah Smitala, HPL’s Youth Services Librarian, began the process of adding a sensory-friendly storytime to the Hedberg Public Library calendar in 2019.