Upcoming Events

Youth of all ages are welcome! Program is drop-in; no registration required.

Whether you love to journal or simply need a way to keep track of your homework, come and decorate a journal of your own! Journals and decorating supplies will be provided. This event is for teens (grades 6-12) only.

Babies (up to 24 months) and a caregiver, join us for storytime fun that combines songs, rhymes, and stories.  When babies are read and sang to, they experience the rhythm and melody of language even before they understand the spoken or

Maricann McClarnon Miller will lead a discussion of Laurie Lico Albanese's historical novel Hester. Participants are encouraged (but not required) to read the book in advance. Ask for a copy at the library’s information desk.

Kids (ages 2-3 1/2 with a caregiver), join us for stories, music, crafts, and lots of fun!

Teens and Tweens ages 10-17 are invited to play Dungeons & Dragons with the Sugar Creek crew. New and experienced players are welcome. Materials will be provided. 

The Hancock County Public Library Board meets on the second Tuesday of every month unless specified otherwise. These sessions are open to the public.

Babies (up to 24 months) and a caregiver, join us for Storytime fun that combines songs, rhymes, and stories.  When babies are read and sang to, they experience the rhythm and melody of language even before they understand the spoken or

Babies (up to 24 months) and a caregiver, join us for storytime fun that combines songs, rhymes, and stories.  When babies are read and sang to, they experience the rhythm and melody of language even before they understand the spoken or

Families with kids (ages 2-6), join us for stories, music, activities, and lots of fun!

Participants will be admitted on a first-come/first-served basis as room allows. Upon arrival, please claim a green lanyard for each child attending.

Enjoy stories, songs, bad dance moves, and general silliness at the Sugar Creek's Family Storytime!

For ages 2-6 with caregiver. Siblings welcome. Drop in, no registrations.

Creativity is messy! Explore your inner artist with different materials and techniques at this fun, open-ended art experience. Dress to mess. Ages 2-6 with caregiver.

Celebrate the fascinating world of insects with Dr. Elizabeth Long, whose passion for the natural world is both inspiring and contagious. Despite growing up with a fear of insects, Dr.

Have a question about your phone, computer, or tablet? Bring your device and drop in for a quick help session with one of our librarians. We can get you started with:

Come and join us as we move and groove with your little ones! We will dance, sing, and play with musical instruments and props in this fun music and movement based storytime!

Get a backstage pass with HCPLibrary's Behind the Scenes Hancock series. Next on our list is Daniel's Vineyard! Take a tour of the vineyard and wine production facilities, followed by one free glass of wine.

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