Hankin Library
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The Henrietta Hankin Branch Library provides Informational, Cultural and Educational Resources for the residents of the Northern Chester County Area.
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Come to the Makerspace TODAY (Monday, November 17) between 4:30 and 6:30 pm to make your own POPSICLE STICK APPLES! All materials provided. Reservation not required. We hope to see you soon!
#HankinLibrary #PAForward #BasicLiteracy
#HankinLibrary #PAForward #BasicLiteracy
November 17, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Come to the Makerspace TODAY (Monday, November 17) between 4:30 and 6:30 pm to make your own POPSICLE STICK APPLES! All materials provided. Reservation not required. We hope to see you soon!
#HankinLibrary #PAForward #BasicLiteracy
#HankinLibrary #PAForward #BasicLiteracy
We’re celebrating Native American Heritage Month with these stories about the Native/Indigenous people, history, culture, traditions & contributions to society. Stop by Youth Services to check out these important books for your young readers.
#nativeamericanheritagemonth
#nativeamericanheritagemonth
November 16, 2025 at 4:09 PM
We’re celebrating Native American Heritage Month with these stories about the Native/Indigenous people, history, culture, traditions & contributions to society. Stop by Youth Services to check out these important books for your young readers.
#nativeamericanheritagemonth
#nativeamericanheritagemonth
In observance of Veterans Day, we honor the courage, sacrifice, and service of our nation's veterans. Stop by the library to explore these books and resources that share veterans' stories, history, and voices. Thank you, veterans, for your service.
#HankinLibrary #VeteransDay
#HankinLibrary #VeteransDay
November 11, 2025 at 7:33 PM
In observance of Veterans Day, we honor the courage, sacrifice, and service of our nation's veterans. Stop by the library to explore these books and resources that share veterans' stories, history, and voices. Thank you, veterans, for your service.
#HankinLibrary #VeteransDay
#HankinLibrary #VeteransDay
Big news! 🎉Starting today, Nov 10, you can reserve free museum passes online with our new system! Explore more, stress less: ccls.libcal.com/passes
#MuseumPass #LibraryPerks #ExploreWithUs
#MuseumPass #LibraryPerks #ExploreWithUs
November 10, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Big news! 🎉Starting today, Nov 10, you can reserve free museum passes online with our new system! Explore more, stress less: ccls.libcal.com/passes
#MuseumPass #LibraryPerks #ExploreWithUs
#MuseumPass #LibraryPerks #ExploreWithUs
PERSONALIZED READING SUGGESTIONS - YOUR NEXT GREAT READ!
Looking for ideas about what to read next? Tell us about your reading preferences, and then our librarians will create a customized list of 5 book suggestions just for you!
Learn more here: buff.ly/nc5QA5h
Looking for ideas about what to read next? Tell us about your reading preferences, and then our librarians will create a customized list of 5 book suggestions just for you!
Learn more here: buff.ly/nc5QA5h
November 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
PERSONALIZED READING SUGGESTIONS - YOUR NEXT GREAT READ!
Looking for ideas about what to read next? Tell us about your reading preferences, and then our librarians will create a customized list of 5 book suggestions just for you!
Learn more here: buff.ly/nc5QA5h
Looking for ideas about what to read next? Tell us about your reading preferences, and then our librarians will create a customized list of 5 book suggestions just for you!
Learn more here: buff.ly/nc5QA5h
🎃 Happy Halloween from all of us at the Henrietta Hankin Branch Library!
#HankinLibrary #Halloween #libraries
#HankinLibrary #Halloween #libraries
October 31, 2025 at 4:32 PM
🎃 Happy Halloween from all of us at the Henrietta Hankin Branch Library!
#HankinLibrary #Halloween #libraries
#HankinLibrary #Halloween #libraries
Exciting News! Our Library System is moving to a more user-friendly museum pass reservation system in NOV!
Soon you’ll be able to register for programs, reserve Wi-Fi hotspots, book museum passes all in one place!
Reserve thru Nov 10 now—we will pause new reservations Nov 1–9.
Soon you’ll be able to register for programs, reserve Wi-Fi hotspots, book museum passes all in one place!
Reserve thru Nov 10 now—we will pause new reservations Nov 1–9.
October 24, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Exciting News! Our Library System is moving to a more user-friendly museum pass reservation system in NOV!
Soon you’ll be able to register for programs, reserve Wi-Fi hotspots, book museum passes all in one place!
Reserve thru Nov 10 now—we will pause new reservations Nov 1–9.
Soon you’ll be able to register for programs, reserve Wi-Fi hotspots, book museum passes all in one place!
Reserve thru Nov 10 now—we will pause new reservations Nov 1–9.
Our Sustainability Clothing Swap was a big success. A big shoutout to happy shopper Leslie Elaine who created this great freestyle rap for us!
Stay tuned for more pictures from the swap. We'll be holding another one in the spring!
#HankinLibrary @leslieelaineweddingphotography
Stay tuned for more pictures from the swap. We'll be holding another one in the spring!
#HankinLibrary @leslieelaineweddingphotography
October 22, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Our Sustainability Clothing Swap was a big success. A big shoutout to happy shopper Leslie Elaine who created this great freestyle rap for us!
Stay tuned for more pictures from the swap. We'll be holding another one in the spring!
#HankinLibrary @leslieelaineweddingphotography
Stay tuned for more pictures from the swap. We'll be holding another one in the spring!
#HankinLibrary @leslieelaineweddingphotography
Happening TODAY at 11 am!
Join us TODAY and every Friday at 11 am for THE CREATIVE ESCAPE, a laid-back, self-paced crafting experience designed for adults. Details here: buff.ly/W3aAzqm
#HankinLibrary #PAForward #SocialLiteracy
Join us TODAY and every Friday at 11 am for THE CREATIVE ESCAPE, a laid-back, self-paced crafting experience designed for adults. Details here: buff.ly/W3aAzqm
#HankinLibrary #PAForward #SocialLiteracy
October 17, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Happening TODAY at 11 am!
Join us TODAY and every Friday at 11 am for THE CREATIVE ESCAPE, a laid-back, self-paced crafting experience designed for adults. Details here: buff.ly/W3aAzqm
#HankinLibrary #PAForward #SocialLiteracy
Join us TODAY and every Friday at 11 am for THE CREATIVE ESCAPE, a laid-back, self-paced crafting experience designed for adults. Details here: buff.ly/W3aAzqm
#HankinLibrary #PAForward #SocialLiteracy
*** SWAP YOUR CLOTHES THIS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18 from 10 am - 1 pm! ***
Bring in up to 5 clothing items plus 1 accessory item thru Friday, in exchange for 5 (plus 1) shopping tickets. Use tickets on SAT OCT 8 to "purchase" items.
buff.ly/6wioYUl
Bring in up to 5 clothing items plus 1 accessory item thru Friday, in exchange for 5 (plus 1) shopping tickets. Use tickets on SAT OCT 8 to "purchase" items.
buff.ly/6wioYUl
October 16, 2025 at 4:10 PM
*** SWAP YOUR CLOTHES THIS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18 from 10 am - 1 pm! ***
Bring in up to 5 clothing items plus 1 accessory item thru Friday, in exchange for 5 (plus 1) shopping tickets. Use tickets on SAT OCT 8 to "purchase" items.
buff.ly/6wioYUl
Bring in up to 5 clothing items plus 1 accessory item thru Friday, in exchange for 5 (plus 1) shopping tickets. Use tickets on SAT OCT 8 to "purchase" items.
buff.ly/6wioYUl
Come to the Youth Services Department on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14 to pick up a Take & Make Craft to make your own TEALIGHT CAMPFIRE!
Craft kits will be put out starting at 9:30am and will be available while supplies last!
#HankinLibrary #PAForward #BasicLiteracy
Craft kits will be put out starting at 9:30am and will be available while supplies last!
#HankinLibrary #PAForward #BasicLiteracy
October 13, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Come to the Youth Services Department on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14 to pick up a Take & Make Craft to make your own TEALIGHT CAMPFIRE!
Craft kits will be put out starting at 9:30am and will be available while supplies last!
#HankinLibrary #PAForward #BasicLiteracy
Craft kits will be put out starting at 9:30am and will be available while supplies last!
#HankinLibrary #PAForward #BasicLiteracy
Please note! The Library is closed today, Monday, October 13 for Staff Development Training. We will reopen on Tuesday, October 14 at 9:30 am.
#HankinLibrary
#HankinLibrary
October 13, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Please note! The Library is closed today, Monday, October 13 for Staff Development Training. We will reopen on Tuesday, October 14 at 9:30 am.
#HankinLibrary
#HankinLibrary
This week we stepped into the Regency era for a charming tea party inspired by the world of Jane Austen! Attendees enjoyed tea with light refreshments, period music, and spirited conversation. It was a perfect afternoon of all things witty and romantic!
#HankinLibrary
#HankinLibrary
October 11, 2025 at 12:07 PM
This week we stepped into the Regency era for a charming tea party inspired by the world of Jane Austen! Attendees enjoyed tea with light refreshments, period music, and spirited conversation. It was a perfect afternoon of all things witty and romantic!
#HankinLibrary
#HankinLibrary
Please note! The Library will be closed on Monday, October 13 for Staff Development Training. We will reopen on Tuesday, October 14 at 9:30 am.
#HankinLibrary
#HankinLibrary
October 10, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Please note! The Library will be closed on Monday, October 13 for Staff Development Training. We will reopen on Tuesday, October 14 at 9:30 am.
#HankinLibrary
#HankinLibrary
Do you like reading and talking about short stories and poetry? Intro to Literature is a new monthly discussion group for 9th -12th graders.
Our next meeting is on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14 at 4:30 pm. Learn more and register here: buff.ly/65DSW7X
Our next meeting is on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14 at 4:30 pm. Learn more and register here: buff.ly/65DSW7X
October 9, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Do you like reading and talking about short stories and poetry? Intro to Literature is a new monthly discussion group for 9th -12th graders.
Our next meeting is on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14 at 4:30 pm. Learn more and register here: buff.ly/65DSW7X
Our next meeting is on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14 at 4:30 pm. Learn more and register here: buff.ly/65DSW7X
Please join us for our first ever Sustainable Clothing Swap AT THE HANKIN BRANCH LIBRARY on SAT OCT 18, from 10 am to 1 pm.
Drop off 5 gently used clothing items at the Hankin Branch during library hours THRU FRI OCT 17.
Learn more here: buff.ly/6wioYUl
Drop off 5 gently used clothing items at the Hankin Branch during library hours THRU FRI OCT 17.
Learn more here: buff.ly/6wioYUl
October 8, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Please join us for our first ever Sustainable Clothing Swap AT THE HANKIN BRANCH LIBRARY on SAT OCT 18, from 10 am to 1 pm.
Drop off 5 gently used clothing items at the Hankin Branch during library hours THRU FRI OCT 17.
Learn more here: buff.ly/6wioYUl
Drop off 5 gently used clothing items at the Hankin Branch during library hours THRU FRI OCT 17.
Learn more here: buff.ly/6wioYUl
Join us on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28 at 6 pm for a special Hybrid Program on Domestic Violence & DVCCC Services: What Everyone Should Know.
Learn more and register here: buff.ly/Am3EM5A
#HankinLibrary #PAForward #InformationLiteracy
Learn more and register here: buff.ly/Am3EM5A
#HankinLibrary #PAForward #InformationLiteracy
October 7, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Join us on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28 at 6 pm for a special Hybrid Program on Domestic Violence & DVCCC Services: What Everyone Should Know.
Learn more and register here: buff.ly/Am3EM5A
#HankinLibrary #PAForward #InformationLiteracy
Learn more and register here: buff.ly/Am3EM5A
#HankinLibrary #PAForward #InformationLiteracy
It's Banned Books Week here at the library and we are celebrating the freedom to read books that have been banned or challenged. Stop by our display to browse and select your next read. We'll keep adding them so you can keep reading them!
#HankinLibrary #bannedbooksweek
#HankinLibrary #bannedbooksweek
October 7, 2025 at 7:39 PM
It's Banned Books Week here at the library and we are celebrating the freedom to read books that have been banned or challenged. Stop by our display to browse and select your next read. We'll keep adding them so you can keep reading them!
#HankinLibrary #bannedbooksweek
#HankinLibrary #bannedbooksweek
September is Library Card Sign-up Month and today we are sharing one of the endless possibilities available to you with your library card!
Our Makerspace monthly projects give you the opportunity to try out our machines and go home with a great craft.
#HankinLibrary #Makerspace
Our Makerspace monthly projects give you the opportunity to try out our machines and go home with a great craft.
#HankinLibrary #Makerspace
September 19, 2025 at 8:19 PM
September is Library Card Sign-up Month and today we are sharing one of the endless possibilities available to you with your library card!
Our Makerspace monthly projects give you the opportunity to try out our machines and go home with a great craft.
#HankinLibrary #Makerspace
Our Makerspace monthly projects give you the opportunity to try out our machines and go home with a great craft.
#HankinLibrary #Makerspace
Book Nook Donation Day - Saturday, September 20 from 10 am - 2 pm.
Thank you to everyone who brought donations to the library today. We have another donation day TOMORROW from 10 am - 2 pm.
Learn more here: buff.ly/kwi0hB4 Thank you for your support!
Thank you to everyone who brought donations to the library today. We have another donation day TOMORROW from 10 am - 2 pm.
Learn more here: buff.ly/kwi0hB4 Thank you for your support!
September 19, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Book Nook Donation Day - Saturday, September 20 from 10 am - 2 pm.
Thank you to everyone who brought donations to the library today. We have another donation day TOMORROW from 10 am - 2 pm.
Learn more here: buff.ly/kwi0hB4 Thank you for your support!
Thank you to everyone who brought donations to the library today. We have another donation day TOMORROW from 10 am - 2 pm.
Learn more here: buff.ly/kwi0hB4 Thank you for your support!
September is Library Card Sign-up Month and we're highlighting the endless possibilities that come with your library card, including our popular Makerspace!
Visit buff.ly/aNuMhOx to schedule an appointment to learn more about our machines.
Visit buff.ly/aNuMhOx to schedule an appointment to learn more about our machines.
September 17, 2025 at 7:58 PM
September is Library Card Sign-up Month and we're highlighting the endless possibilities that come with your library card, including our popular Makerspace!
Visit buff.ly/aNuMhOx to schedule an appointment to learn more about our machines.
Visit buff.ly/aNuMhOx to schedule an appointment to learn more about our machines.
Fall is around the corner, and we invite you to the Makerspace to join in the fun and make your own popsicle stick apples TODAY between 4:30 and 6:30 pm! All materials provided. Reservations not required.
#HankinLibrary #makerspace #PAForward #BasicLiteracy
#HankinLibrary #makerspace #PAForward #BasicLiteracy
September 15, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Fall is around the corner, and we invite you to the Makerspace to join in the fun and make your own popsicle stick apples TODAY between 4:30 and 6:30 pm! All materials provided. Reservations not required.
#HankinLibrary #makerspace #PAForward #BasicLiteracy
#HankinLibrary #makerspace #PAForward #BasicLiteracy
Did you know that September is Library Card Sign-up Month? All month long, we are highlighting the endless possibilities you can enjoy with your library card.
Watch our latest video to learn about our decodable books collection for early readers.
#HankinLibrary
Watch our latest video to learn about our decodable books collection for early readers.
#HankinLibrary
September 12, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Did you know that September is Library Card Sign-up Month? All month long, we are highlighting the endless possibilities you can enjoy with your library card.
Watch our latest video to learn about our decodable books collection for early readers.
#HankinLibrary
Watch our latest video to learn about our decodable books collection for early readers.
#HankinLibrary
September is Library Card Sign-up Month and all month long we're highlighting the endless possibilities you can enjoy with your library card!
Today, we want to tell you about something exciting that's happening: Intro to Literature, a new discussion group for grades 9-12.
Today, we want to tell you about something exciting that's happening: Intro to Literature, a new discussion group for grades 9-12.
September 10, 2025 at 11:19 AM
September is Library Card Sign-up Month and all month long we're highlighting the endless possibilities you can enjoy with your library card!
Today, we want to tell you about something exciting that's happening: Intro to Literature, a new discussion group for grades 9-12.
Today, we want to tell you about something exciting that's happening: Intro to Literature, a new discussion group for grades 9-12.
Thank you to everyone who participated in this year's Summer Reading Club for Kids and Teens! All raffle winners have been notified. We had a great time and hope you did too!
Visit our fall calendar here: buff.ly/tIZBKmy
#HankinLibrary #PAForward #summerreading
Visit our fall calendar here: buff.ly/tIZBKmy
#HankinLibrary #PAForward #summerreading
September 5, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Thank you to everyone who participated in this year's Summer Reading Club for Kids and Teens! All raffle winners have been notified. We had a great time and hope you did too!
Visit our fall calendar here: buff.ly/tIZBKmy
#HankinLibrary #PAForward #summerreading
Visit our fall calendar here: buff.ly/tIZBKmy
#HankinLibrary #PAForward #summerreading