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Preschool Story Time

Mon, March 30 @ 10:30am & 11:30am

Read, sing and dance with Mrs.Carlson!

No registration required.

NYS Assemblyman Steve Hawley

Tues, April 14 from 10am-12pm

Have questions or concerns about local or state issues? A spokesperson for New York Assemblyman Steve Hawley will be here to answer!

No appointment or registration required.

Pajama Story Time & Stuffed Animal Sleepover

Tues, March 31 @ 6pm

Wear your coziest PJs and bring a stuffy that will spend the night at the library! For ages Pre-K through toddler

Cornell Collaborative Extension: Attracting Hummingbirds

Thurs, March 26 @ 6:30pm

Hummingbirds are fascinating and provide loads of enjoyment as you watch them out your window. Learn about hummingbird’s essential needs and the plants that will lure them to your yard. This is a VIRTUAL event. Please register at least 24 hours prior to receive the Zoom link.

Lego Club

Thurs, April 2 @ 6pm

Let your imagination loose: build and play with assorted Lego pieces or Mega Bloks! Fun for All Ages!

Teen Library Club

Tues, April 14 @ 6pm

Eat pizza, play games, share ideas, talk books and more! Please let us know if you have any food allergies when you register. (For ages 13-17)

Cornell Collaborative Extension: Hydrangeas

Wed, April 14 @ 6:30pm

Learn about types for shade or sun, best growing practices and how to prune to ensure blooms. This is a VIRTUAL event. Please register at least 24 hours in advance to receive the Zoom link.

Homeschool Program: Springbrook Marsh Pond Study

Wed, April 15 @ 1pm and 2pm at Hamlin Beach: Area 3, Shelter 3

Learn about the lifecycles of pond life with Lara Hargrave, Environmental Educator of Hamlin Beach State Park. Please bring a small container or bucket and wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty!

Register Here for Homeschool 1pm

Register Here for Homeschool 2pm

Kid's Craft: Beaded Suncatcher Mobile

Sat, April 18 @ 11am

Make a colorful, beaded decoration to hang in your window and catch the spring sunlight! (Ages 5+) Families, tweens, teens and adults are also welcome!

Preschool Sensory Play

Mon, April 20 from 10:30am-12pm

Toddlers and preschool children will enjoy exploring sensory activities with friends!

No registration required.

Fiber Friends

Mon, April 20 from 3pm-5pm

Welcome all who love to knit, crochet, spin, weave, felt or needle work of any kind! Bring your projects and come visit!

Cornell Collaborative Extension: Gardening On A Budget

Tues, April 21 @ 6:30pm

Learn ways to start or expand your garden with methods that are free or very inexpensive. This is a VIRTUAL event. Please register at least 24 hours prior to receive the Zoom link.

Genealogy Round Table

Tues, April 21 @ 3pm

Learn about how to find your ancestor or a whole branch of your family tree you never knew about in our 1-hour discussion group!

Silent Book Club

Tues, April 21 from 6pm-7:30pm

A quiet hour for reading your own book in the company of other book lovers. Refreshments provided.

Adult Book Discussion

Wed, April 22 @ 2pm

Read “The Sandcastle Girls” by Chris Bohjalian and discuss as a group. Copies of the book are available at the circulation desk.

True Crime Book Club

Tues, April 28 @ 7pm

Read “Missoula” by Jon Krakauer, then discuss with others. Books are available at the library and through the Libby app. This is a VIRTUAL event. Please register at least 24 hours in advance to receive the Zoom link.

Come Along On A Mystery Trip

Thurs, April 30 @ 2pm

Enjoy your “Staycations” by going on local adventures! Explore the outdoors, art, gardens, and scenic views of Western NY and the Finger Lakes Region with Lisa Wemett and Terry Mulee.

Photogaph by Terry Mulee

*All of our programs are FREE to attend.

Some may require registration due to limited space and supplies.

Now Available At Your Local Library

Borrow a FREE mobile hotspot from the Hamlin Public Library! Have access to free, high speed internet and connect multiple devices simultaneously. One MiFi unit per library card, three-week loan period, non-renewable.

Now – May 30, 2026

The Friends of the Hamlin Public Library are accepting book, DVD and puzzle donations in preparation for the June Book Sale & Raffle. Please read our donation guideline before bringing in your donations.

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