Hammond Public Library

9:00am-5:00pm

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 (12/14)	Mon (12/15)	Tue (12/16)	Wed (12/17)	Thu (12/18)	Fri (12/19)	Sat (12/20)
9 am					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 "Babies and Tots" group Babies & Tots Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies and Tots Early Literacy, Storytime This event is in the "Babies and Tots" group Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Youth Programming Room Age Group: Babies and Tots Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytime Event Details: Join Miss Allison for a story, songs, movement, and play to help your little one's mind grow!		Reservation Food Sanitation Safety Mangement Class 10:00am–5:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Schlesinger Board Room
11 am		This event is in the "Adults" group Crafternoons: A Craft Workshop 11:00am–12:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: You are invited to Crafternoons! Come meet up with other creatives to make a different craft each month. This month's craft is Felt Cookie Ornaments. 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.
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 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!
1 pm							Reservation Hammond Explorers 4-H Meeting 1:00pm–3:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Community Room Purpose of Meeting Holiday meeting for end of 2025.
2 pm		This event is in the "Pre-K" group Play Smart Storytime 2:00pm–3:00pm Pre-K Early Literacy, Storytime This event is in the "Pre-K" group Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Youth Programming Room Age Group: Pre-K Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytime Event Details: Join Miss Tess for a fun, hands-on storytime! This program is designed for children with all ability levels. We will interact and learn through stories, songs, activities and most importantly dramatic play at the end. 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.		This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Youth" group Virtual Author Visit presented by Kwame Alexander's One Word at a Time 2:00pm–3:00pm Young Adult, Teens, Tweens, Youth This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Youth" group Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Young Adult, Teens, Tweens, Youth Event Details: 6th - 8th Graders are invited to join Kwame Alexander and Alan Gratz for a virtual, interactive author visit.
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4 pm		This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Gamers Guild: Teens in Space RPG 4:00pm–6:00pm 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 Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Lois Bell Room Age Group: Young Adult, Teens, Tweens Program Type: Entertainment Event Details: Join us each month for a collaborative roleplaying game! This campaign, we're playing Teens in Space, where we roleplay as superpowered astronauts facing galactic adventures.
5 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Enchanted Reads: A Fantasy Book Club 5:30pm–6:30pm Adults Book Club This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Schlesinger Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: You are invited to read and discuss fantasy books! Join us in reading a different fantasy book each month. This month's book is Together We Burn by Isabel Ibañez. 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.		This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Dawn the Dancin ' Deeva Line Dancing 5:00pm–6:30pm Adults Co-Sponsored This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled 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 Thursday evening! Reservation IVY Tech PTK Night of Wellness 5:00pm–7:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Lois Bell Room Purpose of Meeting Ivy Tech PTK would like to extend an evening of wellness to the community Adult coloring - Journal Making - Meditating
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Computer Basics: Database Searching 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults Technology Class This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Class Event Details: This program provides basic computer lessons for people who desire classroom computer instruction.	This event is in the "Families" group Santa Social 6:00pm–8:00pm Families Entertainment This event is in the "Families" group Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Families Program Type: Entertainment Event Details: Santa is coming to the Hammond Public Library! Join us to decorate cookies, drink hot cocoa, listen to holiday stories, play games and visit with Santa! Disclaimer(s) Parental Attendance Required 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 "Adults" group Microsoft 365 Classes: Microsoft Excel 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults Technology Class This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Class Event Details: A computer class that focuses on teaching Microsoft 365 productivity software, formerly known as Office 365. These classes focus teaching Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher, and other basic Microsoft office programs. This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Tasty Travelers: Pancake Pajama Party 6:00pm–8:00pm Young Adult, Teens, Tweens Entertainment, Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Young Adult, Teens, Tweens Program Type: Entertainment, Arts & Crafts Event Details: This month it’s breakfast for dinner with our pancakes and pajamas party! Come whip up some hot and filling pancakes you’ll be sure to remake all winter break long. Pajama-wearing is strongly encouraged (but not required). 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 "School Age" group Craft Club: Nutcracker Tea Party 6:00pm–7:00pm School Age STEAM This event is in the "School Age" group Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: STEAM Event Details: Join Miss Amanda in making nutcrackers and sugarplum fairies while enjoying tea! Grades: K-5th 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.
7 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Tea & Tarot 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Entertainment This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Hammond Public Library Room: Schlesinger Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Entertainment Event Details: Lovers of Tarot at all levels are welcome. Not into Tarot? That's ok too- we'll cover various methods of divination in this welcoming workshop. If you own your own deck of Tarot or Oracle cards, feel free to bring them.