Mar 4, 2024 | Library News, Staff Picks For Adults, Staff Picks For Kids
By Danielle A., Youth Services Librarian In 2017, I was living in Springfield, IL, only about three hours away from where the total solar eclipse would take place. I called my dad and asked him if he’d come down from Indy to drive with me to see the total eclipse. I...
Mar 1, 2024 | Library News, Staff Picks For Teens
By Rachel R., Teen Librarian The theme for HEPL’s next Teen Writing Challenge is science fiction! Aliens, time travel, parallel universes, robots, advanced technology, and more! Teen writers can submit an original, science fiction-themed short story for HEPL’s 6th...
Feb 29, 2024 | Indiana Room, Library News
By Jessica L., Local History and Genealogy Librarian If you’ve been to the Noblesville branch of Hamilton East Public Library in recent months, you may have noticed construction crews hard at work on the second floor of our building. Or, if you have done any genealogy...
Feb 26, 2024 | Staff Picks For Adults, Staff Picks For Kids
By Pam L., Public Services Librarian Most days, opening the mailbox reveals an array of bills, offers, and advertisements. But, on rare occasions, a card or personal letter may appear – like a stamped and addressed ray of sunshine! All the Feels Seeing my name...
Feb 23, 2024 | Library News, Staff Picks For Adults
By Mallory E., Public Services Librarian Women’s History Month is celebrated every March. This time is set aside to honor women’s contributions to American history. At Hamilton East Public Library, we have a wonderful collection of books, programs, and resources for...