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All branches of the Handley Regional Library System will be closed on:

  • December 31-January 1 (New Year’s Eve & Day)

Regular hours resume on January 2. Our eLibrary is always open! Explore movies, eBooks, audiobooks, and more at your convenience, 24/7. Happy Holidays!

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10 Reasons to Spring into the Library (and access our digital brochure!)

Cheryl Nakagawa

Cheryl Nakagawa

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Spring into the Library

As the cold of winter melts away and the warmth of spring begins to blossom, the Handley Regional Library System is abuzz with excitement for our upcoming theme: "Spring into the Library." With an array of enriching programs and events lined up, there's no better time to embrace the spirit of the season and dive into the world of literature, music, culture, and community. Here are 10 compelling reasons why you should make the library your go-to destination this spring:

  1. Spring Used Book Sale: Get ready to stock up on your reading list essentials at our Spring Used Book Sale. Whether you're a lover of fiction, non-fiction, or specialty genres, you'll find treasures waiting to be discovered at unbeatable prices.

  2. Jazz Music with "A Little Noon Music": Experience the soulful melodies and rhythmic beats of jazz music with our "A Little Noon Music" series. Let the smooth tunes transport you to a world of relaxation and inspiration during your lunch break or midday escape.

  3. Trivia Night: Test your knowledge and compete for bragging rights at our Trivia Night extravaganza. Gather your friends and family for an evening of fun, friendly competition, and brain-teasing challenges.

  4. Genealogy/Archives Programs: Delve into your family history and uncover the stories of your ancestors with our genealogy and archives programs. Learn valuable research techniques, explore historical documents, and connect with fellow enthusiasts in a supportive environment.

  5. Birding 101: Take flight into the fascinating world of birdwatching with our Birding 101 workshop. Whether you're a seasoned birder or a curious beginner, discover the beauty of avian life and the importance of conservation efforts.

  6. Irish Dance Program: Step into the lively and rhythmic world of Irish dance with our special program. Learn traditional steps, experience the joy of Celtic music, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Ireland.

  7. Spring Carnival at the Library: Join us for a day of festive fun and excitement at our Spring Carnival. From games and prizes to crafts and treats, there's something for everyone to enjoy as we celebrate the season together.

  8. Explore New Worlds: Let your imagination soar as you explore the endless possibilities waiting for you within the pages of our books. Whether you're craving adventure, romance, mystery, or fantasy, our vast collection has something to satisfy every literary appetite.

  9. Connect with Community: The library isn't just a place for books—it's a hub of community activity and connection. Whether you're attending a program, meeting fellow book lovers, or simply enjoying a quiet moment of reflection, the library is where friendships are forged and ideas are shared.

  10. Embrace the Magic of Spring: From the vibrant colors of blooming flowers to the rejuvenating warmth of sunshine, spring is a time of renewal and transformation. What better way to embrace the magic of the season than by immersing yourself in the wonders of the library?

This spring make the Handley Regional Library System your destination for inspiration, learning, and celebration. With an exciting lineup of programs and events designed to enrich your mind and lift your spirits, there's no limit to what you can discover when you "Spring into the Library." Join us as we embark on this journey of exploration, growth, and community together. We can't wait to see you there!