Notable Tough, Rough, & Dangerous Women of Southern Indiana
Kathy Fisher, HCPL’s Head of Genealogy and Local History, along with Diane Stepro of Jeffersonville Township Public Library and Melissa Wiseheart of Floyd County Library, jointly present the history behind the Notable Tough, Rough, & Dangerous Women of Southern...
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Downtown Christmas Scavenger Hunt
Through the entire month of December, pick up your clues for the Downtown Christmas Scavenger Hunt at the Corydon Branch in the Youth Services Department or through Curbside Pickup. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services...
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Do you hear sleigh bells?
Curl up with a cup of hot cocoa and enjoy “A Visit from St. Nicholas”, featuring jolly songs and a special Santa storytime. This video was produced by the staff at the Elizabeth Branch.
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New at HCPL: Advancing Racial Equity Collection
The Harrison County Public Library is a recent recipient of the Indiana Humanities Advancing Racial Equity Collection Development Grant, which allowed the library to add titles to the OverDrive collection and physical library collection. Indiana Humanities said of the...
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See the newest Little Free Library
As a part of the collaboration between Arts Alliance of Southern Indiana and Harrison County Public Library, a new Little Free Library is now on display at the Lanesville Branch. “Know, Read, Grow” was painted by Providence High School...
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Join in the Big Library Read: Reverie
The current Big Library Read available from OverDrive is Reverie by Ryan La Sala. Join the discussion & borrow the featured title from our digital collection. 👉 Click here to join the discussion. A discussion guide is available here....
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Dig in to HCPL’s online Digital Archives
By Teresa Douglass, Genealogy Assistant Ever been curious about what Harrison County was like in years past? Like to look at old photographs? Researching your family history? Have a parent or grandparent that attended an early Harrison County school...
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Storybook Pumpkins
Last week’s Craft to Go at the Lanesville branch was a Storybook Pumpkin. Kids were encouraged to paint their pumpkins as their favorite storybook characters.
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Get a sneak peak of the new Little Free Library!
The Harrison County Public Library is delighted to partner with Arts Alliance of Southern Indiana in establishing a Little Free Library in Harrison County. This Little Free Library is a repurposed newspaper box that was designed and painted by...
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Find your fREADom
Each year, the American Library Association (ALA) Office for Intellectual Freedom records hundreds of attempts by individuals and groups to have books removed from libraries’ shelves and from classrooms. The ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom tracked 377 challenges to...
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