Participate in Hackley Library’s Write for Fright and let us hear your spookiest short story!
The deadline for submitting a short story is October 25. Story submissions can be sent to askus@hackleylibrary.org, with ‘Write for Fright’ and your name in the subject line. The winning story will be announced and read on the HPL Facebook page on October 30th. Stories should be 2500 words or fewer. Only one story per applicant. Call 231-722-8000 with questions! Ages 16+. Free.
Can you dig it? Unearth a blast from the past and discover a dinosaur with this cool take and make craft from Hackley Library! Free. Kits will be available to pick up from Hackley Library starting Monday, October 11 while supplies last.
Boo-tify your house with this three-in-one take and make craft kit from Hackley Library! Free. Kits will be available to pick up from Hackley Library Oct 18 – 30 while supplies last.
Pick a perfect pumpkin with this fun seasonal craft from Hackley Library! Free. These teen and make kits will be available to pick up from Hackley Library October 18 – 30 while supplies last.
Great Lakes Ghost Hunters of Michigan will present findings from their 2021 investigation at Hackley Public Library and Torrent House!
Team members will show and explain the technology they used during their visit, show video footage of their investigation, and then set aside some time at the end to answer any questions. To register for this virtual Zoom program, visit hackleylibrary.org, call 231-722-8000, or stop by Hackley Library. Free.
Decorate the tops of Hackley Library’s bookshelves by building some awesome LEGO creations! We’ll bring the bricks – all you need to bring is your imagination. All ages welcome! Free.
This in-person, Hackley Library program is a good opportunity to get hands on with robots, coding, and LEGOs! It works best for 2nd grade students and up. Younger children will need adult assistance. This program is open to six families — each family will share a kit. Call 231-722-8014 to register. Free.