Library News
Hollywood's Golden Age: The Films of Cary Grant
Welcome to HPL's new film and television blog, HPL Videophiles, highlighting staff-recommended movies or television shows.
Library Board Votes to Go Fines Free
On Tuesday, July 16, HPL’s Executive Board approved the motion for the library to go FINES FREE!
Mental Health Matters - At the Library!
This summer, take time to explore mental health resources at the Hedberg Public Library!
Futuro Homes and the Janesville Connection
“Flying Saucer? No, Sir, It’s New ‘Futuro’ Home!”
Check Out Our New 211 Kiosk
Every day, hundreds of people across Wisconsin turn to 211 for information and support for a variety of complex issues like utility assistance, housing, food, elder care, crisis intervention, alcohol and other drug recovery and much more.&nbs
Connecting with Community Emergency Resources
The recent tornado in southern Janesville and the Surrey Ridge Apartment fire have left many Janesville residents in need of emergency housing services. HPL has compiled a few resources affected residents can consult.
HPL Director Makes Debut on Park Place Views
Hedberg Public Library Director Eric Robinson stopped by the set of Park Place Views this past month for an episode talking all things HPL with host Amanda Gilbert, City of Janesville's Communications Specialist.
3D Printer Up and Running
Our 3D printer is BACK! After a short hiatus, we are now accepting print requests.
Ready to print? Fill out our online form and upload your file.
July Art Exhibits Feature Oils, Acrylics, and Mixed Media
July's art exhibits feature the artwork of Alice Blue and Margery Wakefield.
Their pieces include paintings done in oils, acrylics, mixed media and jewelry.
City & County Host Community Resource Event
The City of Janesville, in partnership with Rock County Emergency Management and the American Red Cross of Southwest Wisconsin, will will provide an all-encompassing hub for community members to access disaster-related relief services and informat
June is Artist Sneak Peek Month
This month is our Artist Sneak Peek where you will get to see a sampling of the artwork by the artists who will have their exhibits from July 2024 through May 2025.
Explore, Discover, Share Your Story at Book Fest
What’s Your Story?
As someone who has dedicated the majority of her life to story – whether as a teen storyteller, clerk/shelver, writer, or library associate – I honestly believe that every person has a unique story to share with
Celebrate Pride Month 2024
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.
A New Twist on an Old Book Club
The Community of a Book Club without the Homework!
We are giving our old Pages & Positivi-Tea online book club a makeover and it will now be held in person!