It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas!

It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas! HBMLibrary's Annual Christmas Crafting Program will be in the center of the Library from Monday, December 1st, while supplies last. This year's theme is "Color Your Own Christmas"!

Snowman Sensory Jar Program to Go

Students in Kindergarten through Sixth grade are invited to pick up a Snowman Sensory Jar kit starting Monday, January 12th, while supplies last!

Warm Up West Jeff

Warm Up West Jeff is back! Free selections of coats, hats, gloves, and more are available during business hours in the Library lobby.

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Seeking Board of Trustees Member

The Hurt/Battelle Memorial Library is now accepting applications for a new Board of Trustees member! The term will begin in January 2026. Meetings are held on the second Tuesday of every month.

Booklovers Book Discussion Group

January's Reads: "Comfort & Joy" by Kristin Hannah & "The Tailor of Gloucester" by Beatrix Potter

Friends of the Library

The Friends of the HBMLibrary are very special volunteers who give of their time and efforts in support of the Library. Next Meeting: Thursday, February 5th at 5:30 PM

Reading is Cool Program!

Reading is Cool!

HBMLibrary is once again excited to be a part of the Disney on Ice reading program! To participate, all you need to do is read five (5) books to earn your ticket voucher at the Information Desk. Tickets are limited to children ages 2-12.

The Reading is Cool ticket vouchers are valid only for:
Thursday, February 19th at 7:00 PM
Friday, February 20th at 10:30 AM & 7:00 PM
Saturday, February 21st at 7:00 PM
Sunday, February 22nd at 6:30 PM

**More information is on the back of the ticket voucher on how to redeem the ticket!**

Show Information:

"Celebrate Disney magic at Disney On Ice presents Mickey’s Search Party, a fast-paced, family-friendly production that follows the search for Tinker Bell through stunning worlds. Explore the colorful spirit realm of Coco with Miguel, brave the ocean with Moana, marvel at Belle’s enchanted chandelier, and sing with Elsa. Watch Stitch crash the action with mischievous surprises. Featuring spectacular ice skating, daring aerial stunts, and memorable moments from Aladdin, Toy Story, and The Little Mermaid, this all-out celebration delivers nonstop music, mischief, and memories." - Disney on Ice