NEW Winter Reading Challenge!
WHAT: Reading Menagerie: Meet the Dragons - Winter Reading Challenge
WHEN: January 6 through May 24, 2025
WHO: Readers age 5 to 12
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Happy Birthday, Jamila and Spotty!
STAFF CONTRIBUTOR:
Julie Westby, Youth Services Librarian
Enjoy Sounds of the Holidays at HPL
Hedberg Harmony: Holiday Edition
Stop by the library throughout December to enjoy local musicians as they perform holiday music in the Fireplace Room as part of our Hedberg Harmony program.
Your Greatest Project is Yourself... Join our Wellness Book Club!
Your greatest project is yourself.
Find resources and community in your pursuit of your highest self with our Wellness Book Club!
HPL Offers Birdside, er, CURBside Pickup
Did you know that your library offers curbside materials pickup? These turkeys did! Whether you are on-the-go or unable to enter the library (sorry, no turkeys allowed!), library staff can bring the books to you!
Exhibits Celebrate Native American Heritage Month and Connection to Natural World
November's art exhibits, which include oil pastels, oil paintings, and photography are a celebration of Native American Heritage Month and our connection to the natural world.
We Love a Good Challenge
Checkout Chronicles: Legends & Lore from Library Land, a blog series that features tales from in and around our checkout desk.
Jackpot Becomes Lucky Day
Dreading the long wait for high-demand bestsellers and DVDs? Stop by our Lucky Day shelf (formerly known as Jackpot) to see what's new and popular.
October Art Exhibit
During the month of October, stop by the library to view stunning oil paintings by artist Nancy Dimicelli. Her large and vibrant pieces can be found in both the Fireplace Room and on the River Wall.
Knitting the National Parks
Now on display in the Woodruff Cases at Hedberg Public Library, Elizabeth Matson, HPL's Head of Youth Services, shares her artful collection of hand-knitted National Parks hats.
Banned Books Week: Freed Between The Lines
Thank you to everyone who stopped by for our Banned Books Giveaway! This year we had 310 books, with so many visitors that only a few titles are leftover.
Oh, the Irony!
Introducing Checkout Chronicles: Legends & Lore from Library Land, a new blog series that features tales from in and around our checkout desk.
STAFF CONTRIBUTOR:
September is Library Card Sign-Up Month
Celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month this September with Hedberg Public Library (HPL) and the American Library Association (ALA)!
We're encouraging everyone to discover the incredible resources and opportunities available at your
Fines Free: FAQs
At its July meeting, the Hedberg Public Library Executive Board voted to go fines free, effective September 1, 2024! As we work toward this exciting change, you'll find answers to some frequently asked questions below.