Jun 14, 2024 | Staff Picks For Teens
By Christy F., Collection Development Librarian On June 19, we celebrate Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day, which marks the day that federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865 to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation. If you’d like to read about...
May 31, 2024 | Staff Picks For Adults, Staff Picks For Kids, Staff Picks For Teens
Want to know what your fellow Hoosiers are reading? “The Indiana Library Federation supports three annual book award programs. The book award programs seek to foster self-selected reading by engaging students and adults in the selection, promotion and...
May 22, 2024 | Ignite Studio, Library News, Staff Picks For Adults, Staff Picks For Kids, Staff Picks For Teens
This year’s Summer Reading Program theme is “Adventure Begins at Your Library.” If you’re looking for a new adventure to begin this summer, start at Ignite with one of our exciting workshops or classes! Registration for classes begins two weeks in advance. Visit our...
May 13, 2024 | Staff Picks For Adults, Staff Picks For Teens
By Brianna H., Teen Librarian This may not come as a surprise to many of you, but there are quite a few Swifties working here at the library. Ever since The Tortured Poets Department came out, we’ve been jamming (read: crying) at our desks to Taylor’s latest and (some...
May 8, 2024 | Library News, Staff Picks For Kids, Staff Picks For Teens
By Julia W., Community Engagement Coordinator Hamilton East Public Library loves going out into the community! We’ve scheduled special visits to farmers markets and parks this summer (see schedule below). You’ll also find us at school events, community celebrations,...
May 6, 2024 | Library News, Staff Picks For Adults, Staff Picks For Kids, Staff Picks For Teens, Uncategorized
Adventure is out there! Adventure is also at your library this summer! Join the HEPL community of readers by enrolling in the Adventure Begins at Your Library 2024 Summer Reading Program! Read and keep an online log during June and July to participate. Registration...