Feb 25, 2021 | Highlights in History, Staff Picks For Adults
Written by: Nancy Massey, Indiana Room Coordinator If you are a genealogist, someone researching the history of your home, or a student researching a famous Hoosier, then you may already know that the Indiana Room houses a specialized collection of genealogical and...
Feb 18, 2021 | Library News, Staff Picks For Adults, Staff Picks For Kids, Staff Picks For Teens
Celebrate Disability Awareness Month by exploring these books for all ages! For more Disability Awareness events and activities, click here. Kids Hello Goodbye Dog by Maria Gianferrari I Am Not a Label by Cerrie Burnell I Talk like a River by Jordan Scott...
Feb 15, 2021 | Library News, Staff Picks For Adults, Staff Picks For Kids, Staff Picks For Teens
By: Danielle Acton March is Disability Awareness Month, sponsored by the Indiana Governor’s Council for People with Disabilities. While HEPL’s events are virtual this year to ensure everyone’s safety during the pandemic, our goal is to promote...
Jan 22, 2021 | Library News, Staff Picks For Adults, Staff Picks For Kids, Staff Picks For Teens
By: Lori Holewinski Bedtime stories are a traditional way to help children transition into sleep after a busy day. The Mayo Clinic suggests that bedtime rituals, like reading, can help all of us ease from wakefulness into sleepiness. (Imagining a bear settling down...
Jan 12, 2021 | Library News, Staff Picks For Adults, Staff Picks For Kids, Staff Picks For Teens
By: Allison Kartman Magic awaits at our annual Harry Potter Book Night reimagined into a fully virtual week of everything magical and fantastical! Beginning on February 1 and continuing through Sunday, February 7, join us virtually for our Week of Wizardry and...
Jan 6, 2021 | Staff Picks For Adults
By: Pam Lamberger “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” – Martin Luther King, Jr. When you think of civil rights in America, the first name that likely comes to mind is that of Martin...