Week Calendar

Ages 3-5 with adult; 45 min. Ticket required.

Explore spring science themes through children's literature and hands-on activities.

3/17 Rain & Wind

3/24 Plants & Seeds

3/31 Nature Treasure Hunt

Ticket required. Tickets available 15 minutes before class.

Step into the fun and active world of Adult Beyond Words, an inclusive monthly class designed to spark joy and ignite the imagination of people (ages 18+) with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities.

Ages 3-5 with adult; 30 min.

Fun stories, songs, and activities for preschoolers that spark curiosity and support learning. 

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. 

Ages 3-5 with adult; 30 min.

Fun stories, songs, and activities for preschoolers that spark curiosity and support learning.

Ages 8-11; 60 min. Registration required.

Explore the science of absorption through experimenting with compressed sponges. Dress for mess.

Did you know that finger painting with young children is fun and develops their fine motor skills necessary for writing? Exposure to the arts enhances creativity and helps build self expression through sensory play and experimentation.

Ages 2-5 with adult; 45 minutes.

Fun stories, songs, and activities for preschoolers that spark curiosity and support learning.

Ticket required. Tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.

All ages.  45 min.  Ticket required.

St. Patrick's Day is here!  Are you prepared?  Learn the likes and dislikes of the tricky leprechaun and then design and craft a trap to catch this tiny creature.

Ages 3-5 with adult; 45 min.

Fun stories, songs, and activities for preschoolers that spark curiosity and support learning. 

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

HCLS is partnering with Senior Planet from AARP to help older adults use technology to learn new skills, save money, get in shape, and make new friends.

Ages 7 & up (7-8 year olds must be accompanied by an adult). 60 min.  Registration required.

Chemistry in the Library – Chemists Celebrate Earth Week (CCEW)

Ages 8-11; 60 min. Registration required.

Explore the science of absorption through experimenting with compressed sponges. Dress for mess.

1st-2nd grade. 45 - 60 minutes. Registration required.

Ages 8-11; 60 min. Registration required.

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

Use the design software and equipment in the Audio-Visual Lab for all of your creative projects. Writers, filmmakers, photographers, musicians, and creators of all kinds invited!

All ages.  45 min.  Ticket required.

St. Patrick's Day is here!  Are you prepared?  Learn the likes and dislikes of the tricky leprechaun and then design and craft a trap to catch this tiny creature.

Registration Required. Adults. 

Did you know that finger painting with young children is fun and develops their fine motor skills necessary for writing? Exposure to the arts enhances creativity and helps build self expression through sensory play and experimentation.

Come to the Makerspace and discover the crafting possibilities with our Cricut Maker.  Cut your own custom apron using Heat Transfer Vinyl techniques. The gifting possibilities are endless!  All materials will be provided. 

Registration Required. Adults. 

Engineer a ball seesaw. Explore simple machines, the physics of levers, fulcrums, torque and equilibrium. Learn how feedback control systems are used in robotics. Then paint the finished product.