Compete in our quarterly jigsaw puzzle contest on THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20 at 4 pm. This time we have an exciting new twist. Have you ever played musical chairs? Well, throw in puzzles and let the fun begin! Learn more and register here: buff.ly/io0KhRX
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Come to our next ADULT SHOW & TELL on THURS NOV 20 at 1 pm.
Share those small objects with big meaning — a collectible, hobby item, souvenir from a trip, or a favorite book. Item too big to carry? Bring in a photograph!
Register here: buff.ly/gGwr3l5
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Come to the Makerspace TODAY (Monday, November 17) between 4:30 and 6:30 pm to make your own POPSICLE STICK APPLES! All materials provided. Reservation not required. We hope to see you soon!
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In observance of Veterans Day, we honor the courage, sacrifice, and service of our nation's veterans. Stop by the library to explore these books and resources that share veterans' stories, history, and voices. Thank you, veterans, for your service.
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🎃 Happy Halloween from all of us at the Henrietta Hankin Branch Library!
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Our Sustainability Clothing Swap was a big success. A big shoutout to happy shopper Leslie Elaine who created this great freestyle rap for us!
Stay tuned for more pictures from the swap. We'll be holding another one in the spring!
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Happening TODAY at 11 am!
Join us TODAY and every Friday at 11 am for THE CREATIVE ESCAPE, a laid-back, self-paced crafting experience designed for adults. Details here: buff.ly/W3aAzqm
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Come to the Youth Services Department on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14 to pick up a Take & Make Craft to make your own TEALIGHT CAMPFIRE!
Craft kits will be put out starting at 9:30am and will be available while supplies last!
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Please note! The Library is closed today, Monday, October 13 for Staff Development Training. We will reopen on Tuesday, October 14 at 9:30 am.
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This week we stepped into the Regency era for a charming tea party inspired by the world of Jane Austen! Attendees enjoyed tea with light refreshments, period music, and spirited conversation. It was a perfect afternoon of all things witty and romantic!
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Please note! The Library will be closed on Monday, October 13 for Staff Development Training. We will reopen on Tuesday, October 14 at 9:30 am.
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Join us on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28 at 6 pm for a special Hybrid Program on Domestic Violence & DVCCC Services: What Everyone Should Know.
Learn more and register here: buff.ly/Am3EM5A
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It's Banned Books Week here at the library and we are celebrating the freedom to read books that have been banned or challenged. Stop by our display to browse and select your next read. We'll keep adding them so you can keep reading them!
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September is Library Card Sign-up Month and today we are sharing one of the endless possibilities available to you with your library card!
Our Makerspace monthly projects give you the opportunity to try out our machines and go home with a great craft.
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Fall is around the corner, and we invite you to the Makerspace to join in the fun and make your own popsicle stick apples TODAY between 4:30 and 6:30 pm! All materials provided. Reservations not required.
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Did you know that September is Library Card Sign-up Month? All month long, we are highlighting the endless possibilities you can enjoy with your library card.
Watch our latest video to learn about our decodable books collection for early readers.
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Thank you to everyone who participated in this year's Summer Reading Club for Kids and Teens! All raffle winners have been notified. We had a great time and hope you did too!
Visit our fall calendar here: buff.ly/tIZBKmy
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September is Library Card Sign-up Month & all month long we're highlighting the endless possibilities you can enjoy with your library card! Today, we want to tell you all about our puzzle and board game collection & how to check them out.
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Check out our new issue of Hankin Happenings! It's full of new program offerings including book discussion groups, story times, makerspace activities, and more!
See what we have for you here! buff.ly/U0T7m6J
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Please note! Starting today at 5 pm, the drive-through book drop will be closed. Please place all returns in drops on either side of the building. All fines will be waived for the days the library is closed.
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We hope you are all enjoying this Labor Day weekend! Please note that the library will be closed on Sunday, August 31 and Monday, September 1. The library will reopen on Tuesday, September 2 at 9:30 am.
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Please join the PAGE TURNERS Book Club on Thursday, September 11 at 1 pm for a discussion of The Dallergut Dream Department Store by Mi-Ye Lee. Join us in-person or via Zoom - your choice!
Register here: buff.ly/agNRlBF
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Please join us on Monday, September 8 from 6-7 pm for the Banned Book Club. This month we will discuss In the Time of Butterflies by Julia Alvarez and the theme of historical events.
Register here: buff.ly/SzGTGND
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Robots, Robots, Robots - Play and Learn with Technology! Come explore our collection of BeeBots, Cubelets, and OzoBots on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 at 4:45 pm.
For Grades 2-6/Ages 7- 12.
Register here: buff.ly/vdZOwie
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Look what's happening in Youth Services! Tell us your favorite book of the summer. Write the book title and your first name on one of the slips and we will add your book to our display!
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Sign up for a One-on-One Sewing Tutorial on Thursday, August 28 at 10:30 am! In this tutorial session, you can use our sewing machine to sew a square potholder, a rag quilt, or a drawstring gift bag.
Register and pick your project here: buff.ly/wmBkUwO
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Join us on the second Wednesday of every month for an hour of Adult Book BINGO! Next date: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13 at 10 am.
Receive a token for each game won and you could go home with LOTS of interesting books.
No registration required.
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We're making PAPER PLATE CRABS in the Makerspace on Monday from 4:30 - 6:30 pm. Stop by for this fun summer craft! All materials supplied. Reservation not required.
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Today's a great day to stop by the library and work on a puzzle! Our puzzle table is located in the Reference Department near the nonfiction shelves.
We're open today from 9:30 am - 5:00 pm. Hope to see you soon!
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Attention Middle Graders! There's still time to vote in the semifinal round of our TOURNAMENT OF BOOKS. Voting has been extended until 5:00 pm on Saturday, August 2. Come to our Youth Services Department to cast your vote. Which books will make it to the finals?
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