Event List

Join author and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate, Lacretia Roberts, as she presents her new book, The Safe Parent's Guide to Parenting with a Narcissist.

Marciann McClarnon Miller will lead a discussion of Virginia Evans's New York Times bestselling novel The Correspondent. Participants are encouraged (but not required) to read the book in advance.

Channel your inner author! Join our teen writing club and take part in the exciting experience of creative writing.

On this night, Friends of the Library members get first choice shopping the members-only preview sale, which includes gently-used books, audiobooks, DVDs, CDs, and video games.

Shop the Friends of the Library book sale, open to the public Friday through Monday. 

Shop the Friends of the Library book sale, open to the public Friday through Monday. 

Clean out your shelves and get a tax break for helping the Hancock County Public Library.

Shop the Friends of the Library book sale, open to the public Friday through Monday. 

This final day of the Friends of the Library book sale is clearance day. A standard paper grocery bag full of books sells for $3; a plastic grocery bag for $2. Or take home a whole box for $5! Bags and boxes are provided.

Welcome to the HCPL Kids Writing Club!  We will be meeting every third Tuesday of the month and work on a different activity involving writing, such as character development, plot, haikus, and poetry.  

Teen Storymakers is a creative writing club for strictly ages 12-17, no younger siblings.  

Haunted Headphones is a book club for fans of horror fiction who just so happen to do their reading via audiobooks.

Calling all readers! Join our teen book club for lively discussions with fellow booklovers in a fun and welcoming environment. We’ll choose most of our books together so everyone has a chance to read something they’re interested in.

Author Russel L. Jarvis shares his path into writing and self-publishing, from early inspiration and the challenges of traditional publishing to releasing multiple books through Amazon.

Channel your inner author! Join our Teen Writing Club and take part in the exciting experience of creative writing.

Clean out your shelves and get a tax break for helping the Hancock County Public Library.

Annetta Petty will lead a discussion of Maggie O'Farrell's bestselling novel Hamnet. Participants are encouraged (but not required) to read the book in advance.

We will celebrate National Poetry Month by reading and writing poetry. This program is for homeschooled children, ages 7–11. Children attend this program independently. Adults must remain in the building.

Kids (Gr. K–3), come celebrate the hilarious world of Mo Willems’ beloved Elephant & Piggie and Pigeon books!

Whether you want to work on your story-writing technique or learn about different styles of writing, the Teen Storymakers has something to suit everyone.

We’re heading back to our old stomping grounds for an offsite book club at Carnegie’s Restaurant in Greenfield! We’ll meet upstairs in the private Empire Room at Carnegie’s (100 W Main St., Greenfield).