Sep 10, 2024 | Library News, Staff Picks For Adults, Staff Picks For Kids, Staff Picks For Teens
Welcoming America is an organization that encourages U.S. cities, counties, states, and non-profit organizations to bring together immigrant and non-immigrant communities. Welcoming Week is a series of events each September when neighbors, newcomers, and long-time...
Sep 9, 2024 | Library News, Staff Picks For Adults, Staff Picks For Kids, Staff Picks For Teens
By Amy W., Public Services Librarian National Hispanic Heritage Month is observed September 15 – October 15. Why is that? Many Latin American countries celebrate the anniversary of their independence during this time, including: Costa Rica, El Salvador,...
Sep 7, 2024 | Ignite Studio, Library News
Anime! K-pop! Books! Video games galore! What are you passionate about? Ignite Studio and HEPL are seeking submissions for our upcoming “Random Fandom” exhibit, a group exhibit to celebrate our first ever LibraryCon event on November 16, 2024. We are seeking fan art...
Sep 6, 2024 | Library News
By Julia W., Community Engagement Coordinator Volunteers should be celebrated for their tremendous impact on nonprofit organizations and the communities they serve. The latest biennial Volunteering in America report from Americorps shows almost 61 million Americans...
Sep 4, 2024 | Ignite Studio, Library News
Ignite Studio at the Hamilton East Public Library in Fishers seeks submissions for “Synesthesia”, our upcoming juried exhibition. We are seeking art in a variety of mediums for this juried group exhibit with cash awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. About...
