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As the days become shorter, the urge to stay in bed, grab a cozy blanket, and curl up with a good book becomes almost irresistible. Did you know in Scotland there is a word for the urge--it's Hurkle Durkle! 

Welcome to HPL's film and television blog, highlighting staff-recommended movies or television. 

Welcome to HPL's film and television blog, highlighting staff-recommended movies or television. 

STAFF CONTRIBUTOR:
Mariah, Youth Services Librarian 

Join us in celebrating Banned Books Week in 2025 from October 5-11!

Launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of book challenges in libraries, schools, and bookstores, Banned Books Week has been celebrated by the America

Looking for some feel-good reads?

CONTRIBUTOR:
Jamie Swenson, Author & Hedberg Public Library Associate 

Looking for a summer series that is heartwarming, filled with fun, and might even change your life? Try Ted Lasso this summer!

Welcome to HPL's film and television blog, HPL Videophiles, highlighting staff-recommended movies or television shows.  

STAFF CONTRIBUTOR:

Welcome to HPL's film and television blog, highlighting staff-recommended movies or television. 

STAFF CONTRIBUTOR:
Erick, Public Services Assistant 

Welcome to HPL's film and television blog, highlighting staff-recommended movies or television shows. 
 

STAFF CONTRIBUTOR:

Welcome to HPL's new film and television blog, HPL Videophiles, highlighting staff-recommended movies or television shows.  

In June 2000 President Bill Clinton officially designated June as Gay and Lesbian Pride Month, which was later renamed to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month by President Barack Obama in 2009.

Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

In 1980 the National Women's History Project lead a coalition that lobbied Congress to create Women's History Week.