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Thanksgiving
Library Closed in Observance of Thanksgiving
Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28
The Library is closed on Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28, in observance of Thanksgiving, but our online services are available 24/7. Just go to hursttx.gov/hplonline [ [link removed] ] to access eBooks, streaming media, and more.
*The Library will reopen at our usual time, Saturday, November 29, at 10 a.m.*
La Biblioteca está cerrada el jueves 27 y el viernes 28 de noviembre, por el Día de Acción de Gracias. Nuestros servicios en línea están disponibles 24/7. Simplemente vaya a hursttx.gov/hplonline [ [link removed] ] para acceder a libros electrónicos, contenido multimedia y más. *La Biblioteca se abrirá en nuestro horario normal el sábado 29 de noviembre, a las 10 a.m.*
*Click HERE for more information about City facility closures.* [ [link removed] ]
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FFN
Family Fun Night: Read Like a Dinosaur!
Tuesday, November 4, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
"Program Room East"
Families are invited to roar into reading for Children’s Book Week with crafts, a silly book walk, and a chance to adopt their own mini dino friend.
Don’t forget to stop by the Dog Man corner and enter our prize raffle—courtesy of Scholastic!
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SL Eggs
Story Lab: Life of a Bird!
Tuesday, November 11, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
"Learning Center"
Soar into the skies with us at the Story Lab: Life of a Bird! We'll discover the incredible journey birds take, from tiny eggs to magnificent adults, exploring their amazing behaviors, beautiful songs, and epic migrations. Get ready to explore the wonders of the avian world through captivating stories, hands-on activities with our Texas Wildlife Discovery Trunk, and the exciting start of our very own chicken egg incubation project!
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Felt Pie
Easy as Pie Felt Hotpad
Thursday, November 13, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
"Learning Center"
Let's get crafty with felt and make a one-of-a-kind "pie" hotpad for your holiday table. Caregivers will need to assist younger participants. Sign up at hursttx.gov/hplsignup [ [link removed] ] or contact the Library to reserve your free supplies.
*Click Here to Register!* [ [link removed] ]
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Bee House
Build Your Own Bee House
Saturday, November 15, 12-1 p.m.
"Program Rooms North and South"
Join a free 45-minute class led by a "Tarrant County Master Gardener" to build a bee house that supports native pollinators in your North Texas yard. One bee house per registered household; space is limited, so register today at hursttx.gov/hplsignup [ [link removed] ].
*Click Here to Register!* [ [link removed] ]
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TTG
Teens Touch Grass: Happy Friendsgiving!
Thursday, November 20, 6-7 p.m.
"Learning Center"
Are you feeling a little too online? Unplug and touch grass at this monthly outdoor teen program! Each month, we'll offer a different crafty, sporty, or social activity to get you up and out during the school year.
At this special Teens Touch Grass, we're gathering around the picnic blanket and having a friendly feast! Registration is required for this TTG session to ensure enough food for everyone. Register for free here: hursttx.gov/hplsignup [ [link removed] ].
Open to grades 6-12.
*Click Here to Register!* [ [link removed] ]
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Jurassic Park
Trilogy! OG Jurassic Park
Monday, November 24, 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
"Program Rooms North and South"
Pack a picnic and lawn chair or camp on the floor with a pillow & blankie while we binge ALL THREE original Jurassic Park movies! Free, fresh popcorn. Concessions on sale by the Friends of the Hurst Public Library.
*MOVIE SCHEDULE*
* "Jurassic Park" at 10:30 a.m. (PG-13, 2 hr 7 min)
* "The Lost World: Jurassic Park" at 1 p.m. (PG-13, 2 hr 9 min)
* "Jurassic Park III" at 3:30 p.m. (PG-13, 1 hr 32 min)
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RR
Teen Retro Reels: Addams Family Values (1993)
Tuesday, November 25, 6-7:45 p.m.
"Teen Zone"
Join us for a teen movie night featuring teen classics from the 2000s and before! We'll have an "all together ooky" time watching this quirky Thanksgiving classic.
Open to grades 6-12.
"Addams Family Values" (1993); PG-13, 1 hr 34 min
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Yule Ball
Late Night at the Library: Yule Ball
Friday, December 5, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
"Program Rooms North and South"
Witches, wizards, and magical beings of all kinds—you're cordially invited to an enchanting evening at the Yule Ball, where the Great Hall comes to life with music, dancing, and winter wonder. Dress in your finest wizarding robes, house colors, or magical cosplay and prepare for a night of spellbinding fun! Costumes are encouraged, magic is guaranteed, and the memories will last long after the last snowflake falls.
Whether you're arriving by broomstick, floo powder, or portkey—don’t miss this unforgettable night!
Free registration is required at hursttx.gov/hplsignup [ [link removed] ] or contact the Library to make your reservation.
*Click Here to Register!* [ [link removed] ]
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