BrainHQ is an online brain-training system designed by an international team of neuroscientists. Just as you can exercise your abs, delts, and quads, you can exercise your memory, attention, and more. When it comes to brain fitness training, BrainHQ is your personal brain gym. You can use BrainHQ on almost any computer or mobile device, so you can take it on the go too!
Summer Solstice Salutations
Throughout time, people have gathered to celebrate the sun during the solstice with special ceremonies and observances. The solstices are astronomical events marking the sun's seasonal movement…
Throughout time, people have gathered to celebrate the sun during the solstice with special ceremonies and observances. The solstices are astronomical events marking the sun's seasonal movement…
TechKnowKids--Awesome Astronauts! Summer of Space: STEM Saturday
Children ages 6-10 are invited to participate in fun challenges on the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. Following a space story, kids will…
Children ages 6-10 are invited to participate in fun challenges on the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. Following a space story, kids will…
Book Break @ the Beach
Bring the kids to the playground at Lake St. Clair Metropark! Then, take a little break and join us in the nearby pavilion for a free story time presented by HTPL librarians and members of our…
Bring the kids to the playground at Lake St. Clair Metropark! Then, take a little break and join us in the nearby pavilion for a free story time presented by HTPL librarians and members of our…
Home Buying Workshop
Home Buying Workshop
Join us to learn the steps toward owning your home. We’ll review the importance of:
Your credit score
Getting prequalified
Understanding mortgage options
The process
Closing…
Home Buying Workshop
Join us to learn the steps toward owning your home. We’ll review the importance of:
Your credit score
Getting prequalified
Understanding mortgage options
The process
Closing…
The Power of Body Language
Did you know that you have a secret superpower?
You have the power to be able to read people and make them feel comfortable without saying a word!
Grab your cape and join Monica Levin in…
Did you know that you have a secret superpower?
You have the power to be able to read people and make them feel comfortable without saying a word!
Grab your cape and join Monica Levin in…
Building a Space Shuttle--Summer of Space: STEM Saturday
How do you build a reusable space shuttle that collects info and fixes telescopes in space? Find out how scientists and engineers designed a really cool rocket-airplane…
How do you build a reusable space shuttle that collects info and fixes telescopes in space? Find out how scientists and engineers designed a really cool rocket-airplane…
The Supernatural, Intergalactical Summer Reading Magic Spectacular!
Join us for this amazing all-ages magic show with a Space-tacular theme! All children must be accompanied by an adult. To register, please call (586)…
Join us for this amazing all-ages magic show with a Space-tacular theme! All children must be accompanied by an adult. To register, please call (586)…
Dinosaur Day: Sponsored by Olympia Entertainment
A meteor is thought to be responsible for the extinction of dinosaurs, but we can still learn so much about them! This all-ages event will include a dinosaur story, craft,…
A meteor is thought to be responsible for the extinction of dinosaurs, but we can still learn so much about them! This all-ages event will include a dinosaur story, craft,…
Eastern Market Tour
Get a behind-the-scenes look at one of Detroit's most famous institutions, and get some farm fresh food while you're there! During its Tuesday Market hours, the library has arranged a special tour…
Get a behind-the-scenes look at one of Detroit's most famous institutions, and get some farm fresh food while you're there! During its Tuesday Market hours, the library has arranged a special tour…
Del's Community Chair Yoga
This group has been formed to bring together those who want to connect and move together in a supportive environment. We use chairs to support our foundation so that we can move with ease…
This group has been formed to bring together those who want to connect and move together in a supportive environment. We use chairs to support our foundation so that we can move with ease…
Summer Reading Programs: Kick-Off Open House
Harrison Township Public Library’s Summer 2019 Reading Programs
June 22-August 10
For kids, teens, & adults
READ BOOKS TO EARN PRIZES & RAFFLE TICKETS!
Kick-Off…
Harrison Township Public Library’s Summer 2019 Reading Programs
June 22-August 10
For kids, teens, & adults
READ BOOKS TO EARN PRIZES & RAFFLE TICKETS!
Kick-Off…
Refreshing Summer Beverages
During the warmer months of the year, it's important to stay hydrated. Clean, crisp, refreshing water is excellent, but sometimes we want to take it up a notch. Learn to make the following…
During the warmer months of the year, it's important to stay hydrated. Clean, crisp, refreshing water is excellent, but sometimes we want to take it up a notch. Learn to make the following…
Adulting 101: Paying for College
For many people, how to pay for a college education is one of the first major financial decisions they'll make. Whether you’re attending college soon, are a current student,…
For many people, how to pay for a college education is one of the first major financial decisions they'll make. Whether you’re attending college soon, are a current student,…
Summer Reading Wrap-Up Party for Kids
Summer Reading Wrap-Up Party for Kids
Saturday, August 10, 11:30-12:30
Come and celebrate your summer reading achievements at a party especially for those who participated…
Summer Reading Wrap-Up Party for Kids
Saturday, August 10, 11:30-12:30
Come and celebrate your summer reading achievements at a party especially for those who participated…
Nelson’s Wildlife Safari
Nelson’s Wildlife Safari: Saturday, June 22, 1 pm
See some out-of-this-world live animals! Nelson's Wildlife Safari has been a favorite at the library for the past few years, and they're back…
Nelson’s Wildlife Safari: Saturday, June 22, 1 pm
See some out-of-this-world live animals! Nelson's Wildlife Safari has been a favorite at the library for the past few years, and they're back…
Build & Play!
Get acquainted with other local families who have infants and toddlers while the children explore building toys and games during this unstructured playtime.
Get acquainted with other local families who have infants and toddlers while the children explore building toys and games during this unstructured playtime.
Tai Chi
Dennis Scheffler owner/operator of the Healing Hands Holistic Health Center School Of Massage is coming to the Library for a Tai-Chi Seminar.
Tai-Chi is a very widely practiced art throughout the world that…
Dennis Scheffler owner/operator of the Healing Hands Holistic Health Center School Of Massage is coming to the Library for a Tai-Chi Seminar.
Tai-Chi is a very widely practiced art throughout the world that…
June Book Club: Anonymous Girl
Looking to earn some easy cash, Jessica Farris agrees to be a test subject in a psychological study about ethics and morality. But as the study moves from the exam room to the real world,…
Looking to earn some easy cash, Jessica Farris agrees to be a test subject in a psychological study about ethics and morality. But as the study moves from the exam room to the real world,…
HTPL at the movies!
First Monday of the month through 2019--All Day Long
In partnership with Emagine Theaters you can show your library card and receive a special offer. On the first Monday of every month through 2019,…
First Monday of the month through 2019--All Day Long
In partnership with Emagine Theaters you can show your library card and receive a special offer. On the first Monday of every month through 2019,…
Upcoming Events
- Memorial Day – Library Closed on May 25, 2019
- Memorial Day – Library Closed on May 26, 2019
- Memorial Day – Library Closed on May 27, 2019
- Book Club – Beautiful Music on May 28, 2019 7:00 pm
- Summer Solstice Salutations on June 1, 2019 1:00 pm
- HTPL at the movies! on June 3, 2019
- Del’s Community Chair Yoga on June 4, 2019 7:00 pm
Digital Downloads
We offer a variety of digital resources for our patrons. Click on the logo to access eBooks from Overdrive, digital magazines from RBdigital (formerly Zinio), or free downloadable music from Freegal. For even more resources, click here.
Harrison Township Public Library offers Tutor.com live, one-on-one help from professional tutors online. Tutor.com provides you with online access to more than 3000 tutors who are experts in over 25 academic subjects including math, science, writing, and social studies. In addition to live help, Tutor.com offers proofreading and review of résumés and essays.
MeLCat Statewide Interlibrary Loan
MeLCat is a statewide interlibrary loan program administered by the Library of Michigan. Through the library's participation in the program, patrons
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Hoopla is here!
Hoopla is here! Instantly borrow free digital movies, music, eBooks, eAudiobooks and more, 24/7 with your library card.
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Michigan Activity Pass
Discover Michigan! Using your library card, check out a pass for one of Michigan’s cultural attractions or state parks and recreation areas!
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Support Your Library with Kroger Rewards
Support the Friends of the Harrison Township Public Library every time you shop! Kroger will be suspending the re-enrollment
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Kanopy, on-demand film streaming service now available from HTPL
We’re pleased to offer the popular on-demand film streaming service Kanopy for free at Harrison Township Public Library. Library card
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