A Tooth Fairy Storytime with Miss Claire

Thursday, June 8 at 10:30 in the Whiton Room

Please join us for a Tooth Fairy Storytime. Claire Reilly, aka “The Tooth Fairy” will be reading fun stories about teeth at this unique Storytime. Miss Claire is a dental hygienist from Denti...

15th Annual Summer Art Contest!

SUMMER 2023 THEME: FIND YOUR VOICE! 

CALLING ALL ARTISTS - AGES 3 TO 18!! 

It's time for the Hingham Public Library’s 15th summer art contest! 

The Hingham Public Library invites children (ages 3 - 18) to create ...

Children's Book Groups

Our children's book groups are open to new members for 2023! We host a 2nd & 3rd Grade as well as a 4th & 5th Grade book group each month. Please check our calendar for this month's dates.

LEGO Club

Our new LEGO club (for ages 4+) will be held on the first Wednesday of each month at 1:30. Join us for an afternoon of open play with the library's collection of LEGO bricks. No registration is required, just drop in!

Read to a Dog!

Our Read to a Dog program provides a supportive environment to practice reading! Reading to trained therapy dogs helps develop literacy skills and builds confidence and self-esteem. Our canine friends are all wonderful, patient listeners who are looking f...

15th Annual Summer Art Contest!

SUMMER 2023 THEME: FIND YOUR VOICE! 

CALLING ALL ARTISTS - AGES 3 TO 18!! 

It's time for the Hingham Public Library’s 15th summer art contest! 

The Hingham Public Library invites children (ages 3 - 18) to create art reflecting our ...

Books and Banter: Pride Month

Saturday, June 3 at 1:30 in the Activity Room

June is Pride Month, so we're reading some fun LGBTQIA+ YA books this month! If that interests you, pick one of the 3 books below to read and come chat with us. Our YA librarian will also give particip...

Anime Club

Saturdays, June 3 and June 17 at 3:30 in the Whiton Room

Calling all Anime enthusiasts! Anime Club is for teens who love Anime and Manga to meet other teens with the same interest. We'll talk Anime and Manga, watch some Anime, and maybe make some ...

Teen Book Lists

Looking for something good to read? We have suggestions for all interests!

Teen Advisory Board

Wednesday, May 31 at 6:30 in the Activity Room

Teen Advisory Board (TAB) is here! TAB is a great way for teens to get more involved at the library, let your voice be heard, have fun, AND earn community service hours, too. No need to commit to coming every ...

Pride Crafternoon

Thursday, June 15 at 4:30 in the Activity Room

Join us for a teen Pride crafternoon! Make a rainbow fidget toy or a beaded bracelet. No registration necessary.

Snow Cone Saturday

Saturday, June 17 from 1:30-2:30 in the Whiton Room

Start summer off with a sweet treat and stop by the library for a snow cone! No registration required.

BCGS Concert: Jhon Alvarado

Sunday, May 28 at 3:00 in the Whiton Room

Jhon Alvarado, guitar virtuoso, re-energizes the classical guitar repertoire with captivating contemporary performances of world renowned 20th and 21st century composers.

Jhon Alvarado’s performances are a...

Email Basics - Computer Literacy Series

Tuesday, May 30 at 11:00 in the Training Room

Most of us have at least one email address, but our email accounts have a lot of useful features that you might not know about! In this class, we’ll go over the basics of email (sending, receiving, ad...

Evening With the Author: James Conroy presents The Devils Will Get No Rest

Wednesday, May 31 at 7:00 in the Whiton Room

In January 1943, FDR and Churchill secretly met in Morocco to plan the defeat of Germany, Italy, and Japan. The Devils Will Get No Rest recounts the Casablanca Conference and its colorful parti...

Meditation & Yoga with Paula McCree

Thursdays in June (June 1, 8, 15, and 22) at 6:00 in the Whiton Room

This class is a sixty-minute yoga practice offering a gentle mix of Hatha yoga based styles including breathwork and meditation to stimulate the energy systems in the body, while at the s...

Computer Class: Web Browser Basics

Monday, June 5 at 7:00 pm in the Whiton Room

Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge… Most of us use web browsers to access the internet on a daily basis. But these browsers have a lot of features that you might not know about! In this class, we&rsquo...

Intro to Hoopla

Monday, June 12 at 7:00 pm in the Training Room

Hoopla is a website and app that offers library eBooks, audiobooks, streaming movies & TV shows, music, and more. This beginner's class will get you started and familiarize you with the basic fea...

A.I. in our Lives: An Overview of Artificial Intelligence and How it's Being Used Today

Wednesday, June 14 at 6:30 pm in the Fearing Room

From art, music, and writing, Artificial Intelligence or A.I. is going to completely change the way we interact with the world. While companies are in a digital arms race to be the first to bring this techn...

HPL Movie: "Moving On"

HPL Movie Night is held on the third Wednesday of every month, followed by a matinee showing the next afternoon. Please join us! For more information: 781-741-1405 ext. 1404.