Upcoming Events at HPL!

Computer Class-Intro to Computers 10:30 am- 12:00 pm, Saturday, March 17 De'ondra Pentecost will teach computer classes on Saturdays from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. Registration is required. Call HPL at 231-722-8000 or visit HPL Events to register.   Registeration opens one month before the class date.  Brought to you through the generosity of the Friends of Hackley Library. Intro to Computers:  Intro to computers will offer an introduction to what a computer is and how to use it.  It is designed for beginners with little or no knowledge of computers.  Topics covered will include an explanation of Windows and files, how to turn on a computer, and how to use the mouse. Event Calendar

MONTHLY MAKERS:  DINO DIG MARCH 17, SATURDAY 2:00 Do you have what it takes to unearth dinosaur bones? We're pulling on our paleontology hats and excavating dinosaur skeletons! All supplies will be provided.  Registration is required. This program is open to the first 20 participants. Save your spot today by going online at http://www.hackleylibrary.org/events, or calling 231-722-8014. HPL Events

GIRLS WHO CODE MARCH 19, MONDAY 5:30-6:30 Did you know Hackley Public Library has a coding club just for girls? We are an official host site for the international girls Who Code organization. The club is open to students grade 6 and up. In the club, girls will master the basics of coding like loops, variables, functions, and conditionals to name a few. We will meet every Monday evening through the end of May. HPL Events

Tech Tuesday 12:00 - 7:00 pm Tuesday, March 20 Reserve your 30 minute appointment to have your computer/tech questions answered by our in-house IT people. We will answer questions on using computers and apps-anything from how to navigate Windows to how to upload pictures to Facebook.  Call 231-722-8012 at least 24 hours in advance to reserve your spot.  By appointment only, walk-in spots will not be available. Event Calendar

Tips and Tricks for Phones and Tablets 1:00 pm, Wednesday, March 21 Having trouble with your tablet? Flustered by your phone? Bring it to HPL on Wednesdays from 1:00 to 2:00 to get tech help. Walk ins welcome. Event Calendar

Computer Class-Word 10:30 am- 12:00 pm, Saturday, March 24 De'ondra Pentecost will teach computer classes on Saturdays from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. Registration is required. Call HPL at 231-722-8000 or visit HPL Events to register.   Registeration opens one month before the class date.  Brought to you through the generosity of the Friends of Hackley Library. Word:  Learn the basics of word processing, including opening and saving a document, entering text and making changes. Event Calendar

LEGOS MARCH 24, SATURDAY 2:00-5:00 Did you know the library has buckets and buckets of Legos? We do and we love to encourage engineers of all ages to build with our Legos so we can put their projects on display. The Legos are available from 2:00 to 5:00 pm. HPL Events

GIRLS WHO CODE MARCH 26, MONDAY 5:30-6:30 Did you know Hackley Public Library has a coding club just for girls? We are an official host site for the international girls Who Code organization. The club is open to students grade 6 and up. In the club, girls will master the basics of coding like loops, variables, functions, and conditionals to name a few. We will meet every Monday evening through the end of May. HPL Events

Tips and Tricks for Phones and Tablets 1:00 pm, Wednesday, March 28 Having trouble with your tablet? Flustered by your phone? Bring it to HPL on Wednesdays from 1:00 to 2:00 to get tech help. Walk ins welcome. Event Calendar

STORYTIME MARCH 29, THURSDAY, 10:30 Join us for stories, songs, movement activities, and a craft just for little ones. HPL Events

Computer Class-Excel 10:30 am, Saturday, March 31 De'ondra Pentecost will teach computer classes on Saturdays from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. Registration is required. Call HPL at 231-722-7276  or visit our calendar to register.  Registeration opens one month before the class date.Brought to you through the generosity of the Friends of Hackley Library. Intro to Excel.  Learn the basics of using a spreadsheet, including opening and saving, entering formulas, and making changes. Event Calendar

HPL's Annual Off-the-Wall Writing and Drawing Contest March 1st through March 31st; entries accepted until 5:00pm on Saturday, March 31st. Our annual writing and drawing contest is underway at Hackley Public Library! Students in grades 7-12 are invited to submit any original, creative work. This includes poems, stories, drawings and comics! Stop by the library for more information, or check out our website! The contest runs March 1st through March 31st. All entries are due by 5:00pm on Saturday, March 31st. We hope to see your creativity at HPL! Event Calendar