Sep 20, 2023 | Staff Picks For Adults, Uncategorized
By Laura Hoffman The HEPL Adult Writing Challenge has concluded, and three winners were chosen out of ten entries from patrons. The August 2023 Adult Writing Contest challenged patrons to write an original short story twisting one of their beloved classics. Some of...
Sep 15, 2023 | Staff Picks For Adults, Uncategorized
By Laura Hoffman, Public Services Librarian Did you know that National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated between two months? From September 15th to October 15th, cities nationwide celebrate our community members who identify as Hispanic. These dates align with...
Sep 5, 2023 | Seed Library, Uncategorized
By Heidi Herald, Public Services Librarian In 2019, HEPL (Hamilton East Public Library) opened the Seed Library, which allows patrons to select seeds to grow in their gardens or in pots. The Seed Library has flower, fruit/vegetable, and herb seeds available that are...
Aug 4, 2023 | 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 month, I am reviewing Fix Me A Plate: Traditional and New School Soul...
Jul 25, 2023 | Library News, Staff Picks For Adults, Uncategorized
By Laura Hoffman Hamilton East Public Library is pleased to announce this year’s Adult Writing Challenge! The theme for this Adult Writing Challenge is Classics Reimagined! This can be a fairy tale, myth, or classic literature from any culture, just...
