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Library Announces...

April 2026 Calendar of Events

Elementary, Junior High, and High School students are invited to stop by the library after your test for a well-earned treat and a chance to win a prize. You’ve worked hard—come by HPL and celebrate your success with us!

Creative Threads Applique 101 with Pris & Chris. Join us for a fun, hands-on introduction to applique during Fiber Arts at 3 p.m. Pris and Chris have created Slow Stitch Patch kits. Learn basic stitches, tips, and techniques to get you started on your stitching journey. No experience needed—just bring your creativity and get ready to stitch! Teens are welcome to join after school. Create a fun, trendy patch at no charge. Please register so kits can be prepared. Wednesday, April 15. 2 3-5 p.m. Hamilton Public Library.

Hamilton Public Library presents Hummingbird 101 with Debbi Haile. Thursday, April 16 @ 5:15 p.m. Get your backyard hummingbird ready. Learn tips and techniques to keep birds safe and enjoy them all summer.

Do you have concerns about falling? Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities. A Matter of Balance is an award-winning program designed to manage falls and increase activity levels. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Family and Community Health and Area Agency on Aging of Central Texas. Hamilton Public Library 201 N. Pecan St., Hamilton, TX. Wednesdays from 2 - 4 pm. Classes will run March 18th - May 6th. Classes are once a week for 8 weeks for 2 hours each. To register, please call by 2/23/2026 254-386-3919 or email: christie.keay@ag.tamu.edu.

Hamilton Public Library's Book Club Titles. February 24: My Friends by Fredrik Backman. March 31: Isaac's Storm by Erik Larson. April 28: James by Percival Everett. HPL Book Club meets the Last Tuesday of the month at 5 pm. Book Club is led by Tommy Deutsch.

Hamilton Public Library's Book Club Titles. May 26: The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde. June 30: The Book of Lost Friends by Lisa Wingate. July 28: The Night Sparrow by Shelly Sanders. HPL Book Club meets the last Tuesday of the month at 5 pm. Book Club is led by Tommy Deutsch.

Hooks, Needles & Knots: Join our Fiber Arts Club. Wednesdays 4:00 PM. Do you crochet, knit, embroider, hook, or cross stitch--or maybe you'd like to learn? Bring your current project (or just your curiosity!) and join fellow makers for a cozy time of creating together. Come stitch, chat, and create in good company!

Thursday. 2 pm & 4 PM. Enjoy a story and fun STEAM activity. Designed for elementary-aged children. Story Starters: Wednesday 10 AM for preschool kids

Story Starters. Stories, Crafts, Games. Children ages 2-5 years old. Susan Tober, Storyteller. Children succeed best alongside caregivers who are actively participating in the program. Come learn with us!

Come Join Our Yoga Classes! More Days! Tuesdays - Fridays @ 9 AM. Bring your own mat!

Mahjong Group. Tuesdays @ 10 a.m. Come Join the FUN & Learn how to play. Learn the basics of playing Mahjong with real tiles. Improve your skills, and compete with fellow players.

Now @ HPL: 3D Printing. Announcing the newest service available to our community: 3D Printing! We have two Ender filament printers that can print models up to 14” long. 1. Find or create your own design. 2. Fill out the 3D Print Order Form and email or bring on a USB drive your design in .STL format. 3. A staff member will contact you before printing is started to confirm cost and details. 4. Pay for your print. Payment is required before printing. 5. Staff will contact you to pick up your design when it is complete! Cost: 20¢ per gram for HPL cardholders. 40¢ per gram for non-cardholders. $2.00 minimum. For more details: https://www.hamilton-public-library.org/3d-printing

Hamilton Public Library Genealogy Center OPEN Staff and volunteer assistance available Wednesdays. Family Histories, Hamilton County History, Texas History, Research Computers, and Much More! Donations welcome!

Library Hours 10 am - 6 pm Tuesday - Friday

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