This virtual class is designed for adult English language learners who are interested in working as Ophthalmic Technicians.  Participants learn about the work setting, responsibilities, potential earnings, and a pathway to advance in the fiel

This is an in-person class for beginning English language learners.  It focuses on learning vocabulary and developing listening and reading, speaking and writing skills.  It meets in the Tapestry Room in HCLS Centra

Join other adults who knit, crochet, embroider, and sew, in an open forum for creating, conversing, sharing, and learning. This is a hybrid event, so if you would like to attend remotely via Zoom, contact pinsneedlearts@hclibrary.org.

This virtual class is designed for adult English language learners. Practice speaking skills in a supportive environment. Students read one short story each week and discuss it in class.

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Ages 3-6; 30 min.

For children who are ready for an independent class that includes creative expression, listening comprehension, and early reading skills.

Limited Attendance. Ticket required.

Ages 2-3 years with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.

Preschoolers develop skills for talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing through stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes. 

Ticket required. Tickets will be given out 15 minutes prior to class.

Join us for an in person discussion of Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus, 12 PM on February 16, 2024, at the Central Branch.

Read and discuss light-hearted books that will make us smile. The books will talk about love, hope, and grace. They will include humor, and perhaps some snark, to spice things up. It will be fun! Join us. 

3rd Thursdays: 2 - 3 pm

Learn to sew a donut-shaped pillow as a bed for a cat. If you are new to using a sewing machine, this is a great beginning project. At the end of the class, you can donate the pillow to an animal shelter for SSL hours! 

After school supervised safe space for middle and high school students. Socialize with peers, work on homework, or enjoy optional games, crafts, and other activities.

A  hang out for teens to connect, play games and create.

Ages 11-18 | Walk in, no registration needed, space is limited.  

Drop-in to use the equipment in the A/V Studio! Record and mix music or create and edit movies with the help of a HiTech Instructor.
No registration required. Grades 6-12. 

3rd - 5th grade. 45 minutes - 1 hour. Registration required.

Celebrate the amazing musical talent of Thomas Viaduct Middle School students with an evening of live performances. Appreciate their hard work and skills! Open to all ages.

Pizza, hot chocolate, and cookies served.

3rd - 5th grade. 45-60 min. Registration required.

Families; allow 30 minutes. Ticket required.

Explore and engage in various STEM activities through self-guided stations.

Ages 7-9.  45 minutes.  Registration required.

This is a class for English Language Learners.  Practice conversational skills and discuss topics like small talk, common interests, life, work, and current events in a safe and supportive environment. The is an in-person class that meets in

Ticket required. Free tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.

Why do the tides happen? How is the moon involved, and what does gravity have to do with it? Does the Sun get a say in things, too? We'll discuss these questions and more as we explore the astronomical phenomenon of tides.

Explore the genre of nonfiction and join our discussions on third Thursdays!

Feb 15: Aftershocks by Nadia Owusu

Explore the genre of nonfiction and join our discussions on third Thursdays!
 

Feb 15: Aftershocks by Nadia Owusu

We will be discussing Crook Manifesto by Colson Whitehead

Did you miss out on flowers or chocolate?  No worries!  Come and enjoy an evening filled with friends, fun, snacks, and friendly competition at Thursday Trivia.  Our questions cover a range of topics including pop culture, general k

This class is designed for adult English language learners. Improve your English language knowledge with evidence-based strategies that build your reading skills.