Little Black Dress Ladies Night Out
Friends of HTPL Fundraising Event
Cost: $15.00 per ticket
Basket Raffle: 1 ticket $5.00 or 3 tickets for $10.00
We’ll explore the history of the little black dress, presented…
Friends of HTPL Fundraising Event
Cost: $15.00 per ticket
Basket Raffle: 1 ticket $5.00 or 3 tickets for $10.00
We’ll explore the history of the little black dress, presented…
Mantras and Malas: Tools for Meditation
Mantras and Malas are much more than sounds and material objects. They are assets and allies in our quest for inner peace and help us to find our deeper nature. Having the right…
Mantras and Malas are much more than sounds and material objects. They are assets and allies in our quest for inner peace and help us to find our deeper nature. Having the right…
2018 Summer Reading Kick-Off Event for All Ages
Open house with refreshments!
Saturday, June 23, 11:00 am -1:00 pm
Sign up for summer reading programs and/or 1000 Books Before Kindergarten.
Enjoy a hotdog, chips,…
Open house with refreshments!
Saturday, June 23, 11:00 am -1:00 pm
Sign up for summer reading programs and/or 1000 Books Before Kindergarten.
Enjoy a hotdog, chips,…
Music Man Dave
Rock to some seriously funny, clever, and dance-able children’s music!
This event is free, and all children must be accompanied by an adult.
To register, call 586 329-1261, email ,…
Rock to some seriously funny, clever, and dance-able children’s music!
This event is free, and all children must be accompanied by an adult.
To register, call 586 329-1261, email ,…
Lone Ranger
"Who was that masked man?" In the 1930s, audiences in the Motor City were hooked on the radio drama of the Lone Ranger, which was broadcast from the Maccabees Building in Detroit. Artist, radio historian,…
"Who was that masked man?" In the 1930s, audiences in the Motor City were hooked on the radio drama of the Lone Ranger, which was broadcast from the Maccabees Building in Detroit. Artist, radio historian,…
Karen Bonnici--Clap It, Tap It, Sing It: Song & Story Circle for Kids
This highly interactive and energetic song and story circle is oodles of fun for everyone in the family. Sing a story with Karen and rock along…
This highly interactive and energetic song and story circle is oodles of fun for everyone in the family. Sing a story with Karen and rock along…
Salty Mitten
Its not an urban legend: a vast, underground salt mine really does exist below the streets of Detroit. A prehistoric salt deposit, located under Michigan's Lower Peninsula, lay undisturbed until the middle…
Its not an urban legend: a vast, underground salt mine really does exist below the streets of Detroit. A prehistoric salt deposit, located under Michigan's Lower Peninsula, lay undisturbed until the middle…
Plant-Strong Cooking Demo with Chef Amber Poupore
Eating plant-based foods can help us maintain an optimum state of health and be delicious at the same time. Chef Amber Poupore, owner of the Clean Plate Cafe in Shelby…
Eating plant-based foods can help us maintain an optimum state of health and be delicious at the same time. Chef Amber Poupore, owner of the Clean Plate Cafe in Shelby…
Summer Reading Wrap-Up Event for Children and Teens
Summer Reading participants are invited to join us for ice cream sundaes, as we draw raffle prizes for children and teens that were donated by our community partners.
Registration…
Summer Reading participants are invited to join us for ice cream sundaes, as we draw raffle prizes for children and teens that were donated by our community partners.
Registration…
Storytime: Book Break at the Beach (Lake St. Clair Metropark)
Bring the kids to Lake St. Clair Metropark for some playground fun! Then, take a book break and listen to some stories, presented by HTPL Storytellers.…
Bring the kids to Lake St. Clair Metropark for some playground fun! Then, take a book break and listen to some stories, presented by HTPL Storytellers.…
Sit and Be Fit
Fitness is an important aspect of overall health. This class is a great alternative for those practitioners that have limited mobility. We will focus on healthy posture, breathing, and movement. There…
Fitness is an important aspect of overall health. This class is a great alternative for those practitioners that have limited mobility. We will focus on healthy posture, breathing, and movement. There…
Marsh King's Daughter Book Club with author Karen Dionne
Don't miss out on this special Book Club, author Karen Dionne will be joining us.
Helena Pelletier has a secret: she is the product of an abduction. Her mother…
Don't miss out on this special Book Club, author Karen Dionne will be joining us.
Helena Pelletier has a secret: she is the product of an abduction. Her mother…
Reading ABCs
Perfect for preschoolers, this class features a different letter of the alphabet each week and includes a story, songs, rhymes, movement, and more!
No pre-registration is necessary, and all…
Perfect for preschoolers, this class features a different letter of the alphabet each week and includes a story, songs, rhymes, movement, and more!
No pre-registration is necessary, and all…
How to Stop Time Book Club
Tuesdays Titles Book Club - How to Stop Time by Matt Haig
Tom Hazard has a dangerous secret. He may look like an ordinary 41-year-old, but owing to a rare condition, he's been alive for centuries.…
Tuesdays Titles Book Club - How to Stop Time by Matt Haig
Tom Hazard has a dangerous secret. He may look like an ordinary 41-year-old, but owing to a rare condition, he's been alive for centuries.…
Funky Summer Dishes with Fran
Looking for summer inspiration in the kitchen? Chef Fran of will be here to make delicious warm-weather dishes. She'll whip up a recipe, and we'll all get to taste it when she's done. Your…
Looking for summer inspiration in the kitchen? Chef Fran of will be here to make delicious warm-weather dishes. She'll whip up a recipe, and we'll all get to taste it when she's done. Your…
Nelson's Wildlife Safari
Nelson's Wildlife Safari presents live exotic animals to see and even touch! Which ones will he bring this year? Come and find out at this all-ages event. All children must be accompanied by a…
Nelson's Wildlife Safari presents live exotic animals to see and even touch! Which ones will he bring this year? Come and find out at this all-ages event. All children must be accompanied by a…
Detroit '67
Detroit '67, a nationally recognized project of the Detroit Historical Society, uses the tumultuous summer of 1967 as a catalyst to engage, reflect, and take action in order to help move our community…
Detroit '67, a nationally recognized project of the Detroit Historical Society, uses the tumultuous summer of 1967 as a catalyst to engage, reflect, and take action in order to help move our community…
Tai Chi
Tai-Chi Short Form — Six Form
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…
Tai-Chi Short Form — Six Form
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…
Book and Film Club for Teens
Pizza, pages, and a movie!
A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children.
For…
Pizza, pages, and a movie!
A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children.
For…
TechKnowKids: Sound Science Rocks!
TechKnowKids offers a variety of STEM and coding classes for children aged 6-10 that incorporate cooperative learning, logical reasoning, and problem solving! In this class, children…
TechKnowKids offers a variety of STEM and coding classes for children aged 6-10 that incorporate cooperative learning, logical reasoning, and problem solving! In this class, children…
Plant-Strong Cooking Demo with Chef Amber Poupore
Eating plant-based foods can help us maintain an optimum state of health and be delicious at the same time. Chef Amber Poupore, owner of the Clean Plate Cafe in Shelby…
Eating plant-based foods can help us maintain an optimum state of health and be delicious at the same time. Chef Amber Poupore, owner of the Clean Plate Cafe in Shelby…
Upcoming Events
- Mother Goose on the Loose–Monday Class on June 25, 2018 9:30 am
- Storytime: Book Break at the Beach (Lake St. Clair Metropark) on June 25, 2018 11:00 am
- Reading ABCs on June 26, 2018 10:30 am
- Build & Play on June 26, 2018 11:00 am
- How to Stop Time Book Club on June 26, 2018 7:00 pm
- Tai Chi on June 27, 2018 11:00 am
- Detroit ’67 on June 27, 2018 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.
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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Macomb County is celebrating its bicentennial in a big way
Macomb County is full of fascinating historical sites to visit. In honor of our county's bicentennial, historical sites throughout the
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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
Help the Friends of the Harrison Township Public Library support the Library every time you shop! Kroger will be
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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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