Aug 18, 2023 | Highlights in History, Indiana Room, Uncategorized
By Jessica Layman, Local History and Genealogy Librarian As you gear up for the first weeks of the school year, remember that there’s some things all kids in Hamilton County have in common, no matter how old they are or when they went to school. Schools across...
Aug 9, 2023 | Staff Picks For Kids, Uncategorized
By Chaise Carter, Director of Youth Services While children may not learn to read until they’ve started school, there are many things that caregivers can do to help develop their child’s pre-reading skills and get them ready to learn to read! Easy ways to...
Jul 17, 2023 | Library News, Staff Picks For Adults, Staff Picks For Kids, Staff Picks For Teens, Uncategorized
Books Build Bridges is a community read program hosted by Hamilton East Public Library each fall to build community through shared experience, provide diverse reading opportunities, and engage our community with noted authors. This year’s featured books are...
Jul 14, 2023 | Staff Picks For Kids, Staff Picks For Teens, Uncategorized
There’s still two weeks left to complete your summer reading challenge! Looking for some book recommendations to keep your kids motivated and interested in the final days of summer? Check out these curated booklists from ALSC (Association for Library Services to...
Jun 30, 2023 | Staff Picks For Kids, Staff Spotlight, Uncategorized
You see their faces, you may know their names, but it’s time to really get to know your local librarians and library staff! Meet Donna Warfel, Youth Services Librarian. Q: What brought you to HEPL and how long have you been here? A: I have worked in a library...