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pokemon

Pokémon Party

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library

Program Type:

Pop Culture

Age Group:

Children, Teens
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Pop Culture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Pokémon Party for ages 5-15. Please register.

Mad Science

Mad Science - Chem-Mystery Workshop for ages 8-12

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library

Program Type:

STEM Program

Age Group:

Children, Ages 8-12
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Children, Ages 8-12
Program Type: STEM Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Mad Science Workshop. Designed for kids ages 8-12. Eliminate the mystery in chemistry! Grow a crystal garden and make your own "chemical" soda pop! Have fun with chemical reactions. Registration for everyone begins March 2.

Choosing the Right College

Choosing the Right College

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library

Program Type:

College Information

Age Group:

Adult 18+, Teens
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Adult 18+, Teens
Program Type: College Information
Registration Required
Event Details:

Joshua Marber, MS.Ed., will advise teens and their families on the college admissions process. He will provide helpful information on how to apply to colleges; when to visit them; and how to write a great college essay.

Friday Night Movie

Friday Night Movie for Teens

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library

Program Type:

Movies, Teens

Age Group:

Teens
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies, Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens! Join us for a movie after the library is closed! You can even decide what we watch.

CIA

Bus Trip - The Culinary Institute - Tour & Lunch

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 8:30am - 3:30pm
Off Site

Program Type:

Off-site, Other, Social Gathering

Age Group:

Adult 18+
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult 18+
Program Type: Off-site, Other, Social Gathering
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Tour the beautiful campus of the Culinary Institute of America at Hyde Park, followed by a delicious meal in the Ristorante Caterina de’ Medici. 

pokemon

Pokémon Party

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library

Program Type:

Pop Culture

Age Group:

Children, Teens
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Pop Culture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Pokémon Party for ages 5-15. Please register.

Defensive Driving

Empire Safety Defensive Driving - in the library

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:45pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library

Program Type:

Educational, Workshop

Age Group:

Adult 18+
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Adult 18+
Program Type: Educational, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Registration required. $35 fee is due at time of reservation. Checks or credit cards only, please.

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Teaching (or doing anything) in The New Crazy

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adult 18+, Adult 21+, New Adult 18-30, Seniors
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Adult 18+, Adult 21+, New Adult 18-30, Seniors
Program Type: Author Talk, Book Talk, Discussion, Educational
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From book bans to AI to a loneliness epidemic to alarming polarization, we face a surge of new challenges in our efforts to navigate our new world.

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Teen Advisory Board Interest Meeting

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Discussion, Other
Event Details:

Join a regular volunteer group at HKDPL for the school year! Great for college applications and your community! The TAB will meet once a month, September through May.

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