150th Anniversary Fundraiser

Join us on November 3rd for our 150th Anniversary Fundraiser. There will be trivia, a silent auction, food and drinks with all proceeds going to the Library! Click the link below for more information and to purchase tickets.

Info & Tickets

HPL is turning 150! 1873-2023

Celebrate this special occasion with limited edition merchandise! A portion of each item sold goes to the library and helps continue our mission.

Link to store

September is Library Card Sign Up Month!

Sign up for your library card at the Circulation Desk, or click the link below for an online application!

Library Card Application

Merrimack Valley Halloween Book Festival

Saturday, October 14

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Join a Beanstack Challenge!

It's not too late to join. There are Beanstack Challenges for all ages: kids, teens, and adults! Sign up and earn badges and be entered to win prizes!

Beanstack Challenges for All Ages

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