Looking for fun between the holidays? Learn more about Snow Days at the Library.

Snow Days at the Library: Snowless Snowmen
No snow outside to build a snowman? No problem! Come to the library on December 30 from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. where we will be building snowmen without snow! We've got the supplies you need. How many snowmen can you make?

Snow Days: VR at the Library
Test out HHPL's Meta Quest Pro VR headset at the Georgetown Branch on December 30 from 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.! This program is for ages 10 and up. Children aged 10-12 must have a caregiver or guardian sign a permission form to play.

Snow Days at the Library: Countdown to New Years
Ring in 2025 early! Drop by the Acton and Georgetown Branch on December 31 from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. and enjoy some fun activities and celebrate the coming new year.

Snow Days at the Library: Cocoa Club
On January 2 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. at both branches, enjoy some cozy hot chocolate as we read aloud from a children's novel. Mindfulness activities are available while you listen.

Snow Days: Teen Hub
Teens! Looking for a spot to unwind & do something creative? Our Teen Lounge will be hosting Drop-In Sessions with small creative activities on January 2 from 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. at the Georgetown Branch. During these sessions one of our Library Associates will be sitting where you can ask questions about library programming, electronic resources, or general questions about books you’re interested in.

Teen Advisory Council
Earn volunteer hours while helping plan new teen events, testing new tech and checking out new books, movies, TV shows and video games! Teens in grade 8-12 can sign-up for TAC by filling out the online form here. Join us January 2 from 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at the Georgetown Branch to get involved.

Snow Days at the Library: Storytime and Stuffie Sleepover
Join us January 3 for this drop-in program. Bring your favourite Stuffie for Storytime, then let them have their first sleepover! Follow along on our social media for updates on the Stuffie antics. Pick them up the next day and hear what they were up to. Drop off your Stuffie between 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. on Friday and pick them up between 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.

Winter Reading Challenge
Have you joined the Challenge? Sign up at hhpl.beanstack.org or stop by your favourite branch. Complete your bingo card online or on your physical copy for a chance to win! Good luck!

New Year, New Goals with HHPL!
The new year is the perfect time to hit reset—make resolutions, embrace new habits, and gather tools like a planner or resources to boost your wellness. This January, your library invites you to explore topics like productivity, self-care, digital literacy, cooking, and more to help you achieve your goals. Check out our online calendar to see what’s happening. Join us, learn, and have fun. You’ve got this!

Visit our online calendar for the details on all these programs and more. Happy New Year!