May 19, 2025 | Crossroads Discovery Center, Highlights in History
By David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian The railroad known as the Midland was a venture that began in high optimism and then struggled through 110 years of bankruptcies, reorganizations, and mechanical malfunctions. It was organized in 1871 as the Anderson,...
May 12, 2025 | Library News, Staff Picks For Kids
Our 500 Books Before Middle School Challenge is getting a makeover! On May 30, the current challenge on Beanstack will sunset, and patrons can join the NEW 500 Books Before Middle School Challenge! This refreshed challenge will feature a selection of new, rotating...
May 9, 2025 | Ignite Studio, Library News
This year’s Summer Reading Program theme is “Color Our World.” Ignite Studio fits perfectly in this artsy, creative, and colorful theme. Stop by and participate in a Drop-In Activity, take a class with Maker-in-Residence Lisa Cooreman, or peruse our “Colorful...
May 7, 2025 | Library News
By Julia W., Community Engagement Coordinator At the library, we love going out into the community! We’ve scheduled visits to farmers markets and city events this summer, but you’ll also find us at school events, community celebrations, concerts, and more. You’ll be...
May 6, 2025 | Friends Announcements, Library News
Love music? Join us on select Saturdays throughout the year for the 2025 HEPL Music Series! This is the eleventh year the Friends of the Hamilton East Public Library have sponsored the Music Series, bringing a variety of wonderful concerts to the Fishers Library....