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All About Bees!

A Summer @ HPL 2024 Event!

A local beekeeper, Jennifer Frazier, will bring her demonstration hive to show real bees! We'll learn about why pollinators are so important and what we can do to help them! For all ages (preschool and younger with a caregiver).

Summer Reading Kick-Off!

A Summer@HPL 2024 Event!

Join us for the start of the summer reading program! Make upcycled crafts! Play upcycled games! Learn more about events happening this summer! Story time at 4:30! 

Read, Renew, Repeat: LEGO Contest! (Drop-off)

Design a LEGO creation related to the Summer Reading Theme: Read, Renew, Repeat! Use your imaginations to create something that demonstrates the theme! Follow your own ideas, not LEGO instructions! (No LEGO sets, please.)

Bring your creations to the library July 17 - July 23. 

Judging will take place on July 24. Winners will be announced at the End of Summer Reading Party on Saturday July 27. 

Art with Sharlene - Grades 3-6

A Summer@HPL 2024 Event! 

Join artist Sharlene Cline for this 5-day workshop. Create art from recycled materials!

Monday July 22nd | 3 - 4pm

Tuesday July 23rd | 3 - 4pm

Wednesday July 24th | 3 - 4pm

Thursday July 25th | 3 - 4pm

Friday July 26th  | 3 - 4pm

Registration required. For grades 3-6.

Art with Sharlene - Grades K-2

A Summer@HPL 2024 Event! 

Join artist Sharlene Cline for this 5-day workshop. Create art from recycled materials!

Monday July 22nd | 1:30 - 2pm

Tuesday July 23rd | 1:30 - 2pm

Wednesday July 24th | 1:30 - 2pm

Thursday July 25th | 1:30 - 2pm

Friday July 26th  | 1:30 - 2pm

Registration required. For grades K-2.

End of Summer Reading Party

Summer@HPL 2024 concludes with an outdoor party at the library!

Join us outside the library for music, games, ice cream, and hot dogs. Reading challenge participants can collect their final book prize. Drawings for additional prizes! LEGO contest winners will also be announced! 

Saturday July 27th

5-7pm

Summer Reading Challenge Ends

Summer@HPL 2024 - it's time to turn in your reading logs!

Return your logs to the library front desk by 6pm on Friday, July 26th to have them count for prize giveaways at the party on Saturday.

Storytime on the Spit

A Summer@HPL 2024 Event!

Join librarian Cinda for a special outdoor storytime on the Homer Spit! Meet at the boathouse pavilion.

Thursday July 25th

10:30-11:30

This event is weather permitting. Check the website for updates.

Stories, S’mores & Science at Bishop’s Beach

A Summer@HPL 2024 Event!

Join librarian Cinda for a special story time at the beach! There will be s'mores and science activities! Meet on the beach. For families.

Tuesday July 23rd

6 - 7pm

This event is weather permitting. Check the website for updates.

Meet a Musher!

A Summer@HPL 2024 Event!

Come meet Jr. Iditarod Musher, Addy and her retired leader dog! Learn about her equipment and ask questions. In front of the library. All ages and families.

Friday July 19th

3:30 - 4:30pm

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