Upcoming Events

Linda Dunn will lead a discussion of Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray's novel The First Ladies. Participants are encouraged (but not required) to read the book in advance.

Teen Storymakers is a creative writing club for strictly ages 12-17, no younger siblings.  

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

Kids in kindergarten through 3rd grade, come celebrate the hilarious world of Mo Willems’ beloved Elephant & Piggie and Pigeon books!

Book Nook is a bi-monthly book club hosted by Miss Leah that is open to any 3rd-5th grader. For this session, we will be reading The Lemonade War by Jacqueline Davies. Please come prepared to discuss the book.

This year marks the 80^th anniversary of World War II’s end, with commemorations to take place around the globe.

Teen Storymakers is a creative writing club for strictly ages 12-17, no younger siblings.  

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

Rhonda Schrank will lead a discussion of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's biography Lovely One. Participants are encouraged (but not required) to read the book in advance.

On this night, Friends of the Library members get first choice shopping the members-only preview sale, which includes gently-used books, audiobooks, DVDs, CDs, and video games.

Shop the Friends of the Library book sale, open to the public. 

Most hardbacks cost only a dollar, and paperbacks cost 50 cents. Children's books are 50 cents and 25 cents. DVDs, CDs, and audiobooks are only $1.

Shop the Friends of the Library book sale, open to the public. 

Most hardbacks cost only a dollar, and paperbacks cost 50 cents. Children's books are 50 cents and 25 cents. DVDs, CDs, and audiobooks are only $1.

Shop the Friends of the Library book sale, open to the public. 

Most hardbacks cost only a dollar, and paperbacks cost 50 cents. Children's books are 50 cents and 25 cents. DVDs, CDs, and audiobooks are only $1.

This final day of the Friends of the Library book sale is clearance day. A standard paper grocery bag full of books sells for $3; a plastic grocery bag for $2. Or take home a whole box for $5! Bags and boxes are provided.