Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the library will be closed on Monday, January 18.
Tech Time with Laura
We may not have in person Tech Tutors at this time, but that doesn’t mean we aren’t here to help with your specific technology questions. Virtually stop by Tech Time with Technology Library Assistant Laura on January 22 and she will help you walk though the issues you might be having. Tech Time with Laura will meet online using Zoom. Please…
Cool Book Recommendations from People Who Read
"Connections with Evan Dawson" on WXXI on December 31 was a great episode with librarians from Rochester and Western New York discussing their favorite books of 2020, and HPL director Adrienne Pettinelli was one of the librarians featured! If you want more cool book recommendations from people who read, come to Books We Love, a…
We're Hiring a Part-time Library Assistant!
Henrietta Public Library is seeking applications from candidates interested in giving seekers the tools they need to transform ideas into possibilities as a Part-time Library Assistant. If you love to learn and welcome new ideas and take pride in providing exceptional customer service, please consider applying. Learn about the major duties and qualifications of a library assistant here. Please…
Can't Decide What to Read Next? Ask Us!
If you are struggling to find your next book, or audiobook, fill out the Find Your Next Book form to connect with a library professional. We read and listen to a little bit of everything so that you don't have to. Tell us what you like, and some things that you don't like, and we will contact you with…
We're Hiring Library Pages!
Henrietta Public Library is seeking applicants for two part-time library page positions. If you love to learn, take pride in providing exceptional customer service, are interested in technology, and eager to work as part of a team, then this might be the place for you! Find out more about the duties and qualifications of a library page Read Article
Explore Zoom, the Popular Video Conferencing Platform
Are you intimidated by Zoom? Well, here's your chance to test-drive the video conferencing platform in a small-group setting under the guidance of an HPL staff member. Those who enroll for the Zoom Exploration Session on Friday, January 8, will learn how to both actively participate in a Zoom meeting and host one of their own. We're going to press all of…
All-Ages Storytimes in January
Beginning in January, we will host all-ages storytimes on Zoom every Tuesday morning at 10am! We will sing, laugh, read, and celebrate early literacy together in real time! All you have to do is sign up at hpl.libcal.com. We will email all participants the Zoom room link ahead of time. Can't make it to our morning storytime? Never fear! We…
New Year's Holiday Hours
Happy New Year! The library will close at 5pm Thursday, December 31, and will be closed on Friday, January 1 and Saturday, January 2 as we celebrate the arrival of the New Year! We wish you a happy and healthy holiday!
Play 90's Trivia with Us!
Oh Snap! Is that 90's trivia? Sure is! Join us for some bodacious 90's trivia. We will cover all things 90's including fashion, sports, music and movies. Think you have something better to do on a Thursday night? As if!
90's Trivia will meet online using Zoom. Please register. Some basic knowledge of how to use Zoom is…