Nov 9, 2023 | Staff Picks For Adults, Staff Picks For Kids, Staff Picks For Teens, Uncategorized
By Pooja Thakkar In a few days, many in our community will celebrate Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights. We asked Pooja Thakkar, a local community member and library lover, to tell us more about this celebration! Explore further with a Diwali booklist for adults,...
Nov 6, 2023 | The Library is for Everyone: Telling Our Stories, Uncategorized
By Crystal Taylor 2023 is the year of stories at Hamilton East Public Library. Every month on our blog, we’re featuring a guest writer from our community to share in their own words what the library means to them. We hope these stories will demonstrate that...
Nov 3, 2023 | Staff Picks For Adults, Uncategorized, What's Cooking @ HEPL?
By: Heidi Herald Welcome back to What’s Cooking @ HEPL! I am Heidi Herald, a Public Services Librarian at Hamilton East Public Library, and I review one of the library’s cookbooks quarterly. This will be the final episode of What’s Cooking @ HEPL. I am sure the...
Nov 1, 2023 | Ignite Studio, Library News, Uncategorized
Ignite Studio celebrates Season of Giving with many fun and exciting arts-focused classes and workshops in November and December. Join us to celebrate the artists of “The Sustenance Show,” an exhibit all about the things that feed and nourish us – from food to love....
Oct 25, 2023 | Staff Picks For Kids, Uncategorized
By Angela Dubinger, Youth Collection Development Librarian Did you know that November is Native American Heritage Month (also referred to as Native American Indian Heritage Month and National American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month)? What began at the turn of...
Oct 25, 2023 | Highlights in History, Indiana Room, Uncategorized
By David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian As we approach Veterans Day, it would be good to look at the service of a forgotten veteran whose grave is unmarked. Caleb Harrison (17??-1833) was an early settler of northern Hamilton County and a veteran of the Battle of...