Hammond Public Library

9:00am-9:00pm

564 State Street
Hammond, IN 46320
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-9:00pm

Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (10/12)	Mon (10/13)	Tue (10/14)	Wed (10/15)	Thu (10/16)	Fri (10/17)	Sat (10/18)
9 am			Closing Library Closed Staff In Service 9:00am–9:00pm Branches: Hammond Public Library		Reservation Tops 9:00am–11:00am This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Community Room
10 am		This event is in the "Pre-K" group Little Listeners - AM 10:30am–11:30am Pre-K Early Literacy, Storytime This event is in the "Pre-K" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Youth Programming Room Age Group: Pre-K Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytime Event Details: Come enjoy stories, songs, and a craft all about fall for ages 3-5. Join us at 10:30 am or 2:00 pm! Both storytimes will cover the same theme and have the same craft. Disclaimer(s) Photography/Videography Disclaimer The Hammond Public Library may photograph or video record programs and events. By attending programs and events at the Hammond Public Library you understand that you may appear in pictures or videos the Hammond Public Library posts online or in promotional materials.
11 am							This event is in the "Everyone" group Ren Faire 11:00am–3:00pm Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Everyone Event Details: Join us as the library transforms into a realm of knights, queens, jesters, and magic! We welcome vendors of handcrafted goods, artisan creations, medieval-style wares, books, baked goods, fantasy-themed items, and more.
12 pm					This event is in the "Everyone" group HPL Board of Trustees Meeting 12:00pm–1:30pm Everyone Internal Meeting This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Schlesinger Board Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Internal Meeting Event Details: Our monthly Board of Trustees meeting. Whether you prefer joining us in person, or virtually via Zoom, you're invited to participate. We value your input and support!	Reservation Medicare workshop 12:00pm–3:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Schlesinger Board Room Purpose of Meeting To discuss the different plans for Medicare 2025.	This event is in the "Youth" group Ren Faire - Bracelets for the Bards 12:00pm–2:00pm Youth Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Youth" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Youth Programming Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join us as the library transforms into a realm of knights, queens, jesters, and magic! We welcome vendors of handcrafted goods, artisan creations, medieval-style wares, books, baked goods, fantasy-themed items, and more. This event is in the "Young Adult" group Ren Faire - Enchanted Reflections 12:00pm–2:00pm Young Adult Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Young Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Teen Scene Room Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join us as the library transforms into a realm of knights, queens, jesters, and magic! We welcome vendors of handcrafted goods, artisan creations, medieval-style wares, books, baked goods, fantasy-themed items, and more. This event is in the "Youth" group Ren Faire - Noodle Knights 12:00pm–2:00pm Youth Entertainment This event is in the "Youth" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Schlesinger Board Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Entertainment Event Details: Join us as the library transforms into a realm of knights, queens, jesters, and magic! We welcome vendors of handcrafted goods, artisan creations, medieval-style wares, books, baked goods, fantasy-themed items, and more.
1 pm		Reservation Golden Tones 1:00pm–3:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Billy Shelton Room		Reservation Billy Shelton 1:00pm–3:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Billy Shelton Room
2 pm		This event is in the "Pre-K" group Little Listeners - PM 2:00pm–3:00pm Pre-K Early Literacy, Storytime This event is in the "Pre-K" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Youth Programming Room Age Group: Pre-K Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytime Event Details: Come enjoy stories, songs, and a craft all about fall for ages 3-5. Join us at 10:30 am or 2:00 pm! Both storytimes will cover the same theme and have the same craft. Disclaimer(s) Photography/Videography Disclaimer The Hammond Public Library may photograph or video record programs and events. By attending programs and events at the Hammond Public Library you understand that you may appear in pictures or videos the Hammond Public Library posts online or in promotional materials.
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5 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Pop-Up Event: Football Drawing 5:00pm–6:00pm Adults Entertainment, Other This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Lobby Age Group: Adults Program Type: Entertainment, Other Event Details: Join Us for a Chicago Bears Basket Giveaway! Just in time for Monday Night Football! Enter for a chance to win a Chicago Bears-themed basket. How to Enter:			This event is in the "Adults" group Dawn the Dancin' Deeva Line Dancing 5:00pm–6:30pm Adults Co-Sponsored This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Schlesinger Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Co-Sponsored Event Details: An instructor from Dawn the Dancin’ Deeva will be teaching popular line dances! Come on out and feel the beat, move your feet! Free event open to the public every Thursday evening!
6 pm		This event is in the "Babies and Tots" group This event is in the "Pre-K" group This event is in the "Families" group ECRR Workshop 6:00pm–7:00pm Babies and Tots, Pre-K, Families Early Literacy Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Babies and Tots" group This event is in the "Pre-K" group This event is in the "Families" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Babies and Tots, Pre-K, Families Program Type: Early Literacy Registration Required Event Details: Early Literacy Begins with You! HPL supports the Science of Reading with monthly workshops created for parents and caregivers. Learn how to help your child get ready to read with simple activities! This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Medicare 101 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults, Seniors Health & Wellness This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Schlesinger Board Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Significant changes are coming to Medicare in 2026! Do you know what they are?	This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Stitch-by-Stitch: Crochet Basics-CANCELLED 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Schlesinger Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Always wanted to try crochet? Join us for this beginner-friendly stitching program! We’ll start with the basics: learn how to hold the crochet hook and working yarn, as well as how to create your first chains. Disclaimer(s) Meeting Room Guidelines Photography/Videography Disclaimer The Hammond Public Library may photograph or video record programs and events. By attending programs and events at the Hammond Public Library you understand that you may appear in pictures or videos the Hammond Public Library posts online or in promotional materials.	This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Popcorn in the Pages: Goosebumps 2 6:00pm–8:00pm Young Adult, Teens, Tweens Entertainment This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Young Adult, Teens, Tweens Program Type: Entertainment Event Details: Enjoy themed snacks and fun times while watching a movie based on your favorite books! This month we’ll be watching Goosebumps 2 (rated PG). Reservation Save Briar East Woods Strategy Meeting 6:15pm–8:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Lois Bell Room Purpose of Meeting Strategy Meeting to save Briar East Woods.	This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "School Age" group Chibi Crew: Sip & Paint! 6:00pm–7:00pm Young Adult, Tweens, Youth, School Age Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "School Age" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Young Adult, Tweens, Youth, School Age Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join Miss Amanda each month if you love anime, manga, kawaii, K-Pop or more! This month we'll have boba and paint! Grades: 5th-10th