Hoopla is a website and app that offers library eBooks, audiobooks, streaming movies & TV shows, music, and more. This beginner's class will get you started and familiarize you with the basic features.

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This meeting or program is being held remotely as an alternate means of public access to Library programs and services. You are hereby advised that this meeting and all communications during this meeting or program may be recorded by the Town of Hingham and the Hingham Public Library. By participating in this meeting or program, you hereby agree to and grant permission to the recording and/or public display of your and/or your child’s (if under 18) image, voice, or name, and that no royalty, fee or other compensation shall become payable to you and/or your child by reason of such use.

April is Autism Awareness Month, and we are pleased to host authors J.M. Crawford and Nicole Donovan to share their memoirs about raising sons who are diagnosed with autism. J.M. Crawford’s book, CHOICES, and Nicole's memoir, A LIFE SUSPENDED, offer intimate glimpses into motherhood, autism, and advocacy.

This program will be held via Zoom. To join us, please register online, and we will email you the link shortly before the meeting.

Stay in touch with all your loved ones and business relations with Zoom. This beginner's course is aimed at familiarizing you with all the basic features of participating in a virtual Zoom meeting.

This program will be held via Zoom. To join us, please register online, and we will email you the link shortly before the meeting.

This meeting or program is being held remotely as an alternate means of public access to Library programs and services. You are hereby advised that this meeting and all communications during this meeting or program may be recorded by the Town of Hingham and the Hingham Public Library. By participating in this meeting or program, you hereby agree to and grant permission to the recording and/or public display of your and/or your child’s (if under 18) image, voice, or name, and that no royalty, fee or other compensation shall become payable to you and/or your child by reason of such use.

Libby is an app that makes borrowing library eBooks, audiobooks, and online magazines easy. This class will cover getting Libby setup on your phone, tablet, or computer; and demonstrate the app's features.

Register online here. We will email you the Zoom link the day of the class.

This meeting or program is being held remotely as an alternate means of public access to Library programs and services. You are hereby advised that this meeting and all communications during this meeting or program may be recorded by the Town of Hingham and the Hingham Public Library. By participating in this meeting or program, you hereby agree to and grant permission to the recording and/or public display of your and/or your child’s (if under 18) image, voice, or name, and that no royalty, fee or other compensation shall become payable to you and/or your child by reason of such use.

In this workshop you will learn how to turn an old tshirt into a macrame inspired plant hanger. This is a fast, fun, and easy project and when you finish you will have a new home for one of your plants!

The workshop will be posted on Thursday, April 15 at 7pm on our YouTube channel. You can participate at your convenience and watch as many times as you need!

This is an engaging and interactive presentation featuring common and likely breeding season birds to any backyard in New England. This presentation offers ID tips, including learning a few birds by their song. Tips on feeding birds to attract the most diversity are also provided. Set up as a bird-quiz, audience members love to test their own knowledge.

This event will be held on Zoom. To join us, please register online, and we will email you the link shortly before the program.

This Microsoft Excel class is for people who regularly use Excel and are looking to learn about some of the more advanced tools the program offers. Covered topics include using formulas for multiplying, averaging and counting, working with multiple sheets in a workbook, managing large spreadsheets, and preparing to print.

This class will be taught by Katy Mayo from South Shore Software Training.

This program will be held via Zoom. To join us, please register online, and we will email you the link shortly before the meeting.

The Hingham Public Library and the Boston Classical Guitar Society are pleased to offer this season's concert series in a virtual way!

This program will be held via Zoom. To join us, please register online, and we will email you the link shortly before the meeting.

Steve Marchena graduated Magna Cum Laude from Berklee College of Music in 2001, and has gone on to teach Contemporary Rock/Metal Ensemble there during Summer Guitar Sessions. In 2004, he won the Northeast Finals of Guitarmageddon and has since shared the stage with J. Geils, Al Di Meola, Nuno Bettencourt (Extreme), and Jon Finn (The Boston Pops). Steve is a prolific recording and touring artist, having performed on more than 30 CD releases while touring North America and Europe.

Hoopla is a website and app that offers library eBooks, audiobooks, streaming movies & TV shows, music, and more. This beginner's class will get you started and familiarize you with the basic features.

This program will be held via Zoom. To join us, please register online, and we will email you the link shortly before the meeting.

This meeting or program is being held remotely as an alternate means of public access to Library programs and services. You are hereby advised that this meeting and all communications during this meeting or program may be recorded by the Town of Hingham and the Hingham Public Library. By participating in this meeting or program, you hereby agree to and grant permission to the recording and/or public display of your and/or your child’s (if under 18) image, voice, or name, and that no royalty, fee or other compensation shall become payable to you and/or your child by reason of such use.

The HPL Book Club is digital! Have you thought about joining our book group but never have? This is a great time to jump in! This month's book is Nothing to Envy by Barbara Demick.

This program will be held via Zoom. To join us, please register online, and we will email you the link shortly before the meeting.

Stay in touch with all your loved ones and business relations with Zoom. This beginner's course is aimed at familiarizing you with all the basic features of participating in a virtual Zoom meeting.

This program will be held via Zoom. To join us, please register online, and we will email you the link shortly before the meeting.

This meeting or program is being held remotely as an alternate means of public access to Library programs and services. You are hereby advised that this meeting and all communications during this meeting or program may be recorded by the Town of Hingham and the Hingham Public Library. By participating in this meeting or program, you hereby agree to and grant permission to the recording and/or public display of your and/or your child’s (if under 18) image, voice, or name, and that no royalty, fee or other compensation shall become payable to you and/or your child by reason of such use.

Whether you are growing perennials, vegetables, or ornamental shrubs and trees, the best way to have healthy plants is to start with healthy soil. The best way to create healthy soil is to add compost, and making compost in your own backyard allows you to recycle yard and leaf waste as well as food prep scraps into "black gold!” This workshop will teach you how to best utilize a backyard bin by including the proper mix of "browns" and "greens."

This program will be held via Zoom. To join us, please register online, and we will email you the link shortly before the meeting.

Please join us for a monthly Storytime & STEAM series with Mary Ellen. STEAM is an acronym that stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics. This storytime, geared toward preschoolers ages 3-6, will explore STEAM concepts through picture and nonfiction books, games, and related hands-on activities. There is a little science in everything we'll read!

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This month's episode will explore MATH concepts by reading and acting out the book The Doorbell Rang by Pat Hutchins. We will also learn about graphing using M&M's!

Stories and Songs with Mary Ellen is perfect for the youngest child (ages 0-3). Songs and age-related stories will help start the day with giggles and smiles. A link for a coloring page is included in the youtube description box.

Please sign up to receive new storytimes in your inbox each Tuesday!

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Stories with Debbie is perfect for children on the beginning end of the literacy ladder (ages 3-5). Debbie will be reading books with more content and purpose. Included in the description will be a link to a craft you can create with items found around the house!

Please sign up to receive new storytimes in your inbox each Wednesday!

This meeting or program is being held remotely as an alternate means of public access to Library programs and services. You are hereby advised that no portion of this meeting may be recorded without the permission of the Hingham Public Library.

Storytime with Totsie is geared toward children who like longer stories with more depth and detail. A link, for a story related craft, is included in the youtube description box.

Please sign up to receive new storytimes in your inbox each Thursday!

This meeting or program is being held remotely as an alternate means of public access to Library programs and services. You are hereby advised that no portion of this meeting may be recorded without the permission of the Hingham Public Library.

Our Read to a Dog program has gone virtual! Reading to trained therapy dogs helps develop literacy skills and builds confidence and self-esteem in a supportive environment.

This program will be held via Zoom. To join us, please register online, and we will email you the link shortly before the meeting.

The Hingham Public Library welcomes Big Ryan for a seasonal show of spring stories, puppet play and whole lot of fun! Ryan will delight families with his engaging style and puppet friends. Adults laugh and kids giggle at his unique voices and comic expression. Please join us for a fun morning.

This program will be held via Zoom. To join us, please register online, and we will email you the link shortly before the meeting.

Reuse & recycle!! Book Art is a unique style of paper folding that transforms seasoned books into fun decorations. Please join Totsie on YouTube and learn how to make a birdhouse from a paperback book. The only supply required for this project is a paperback book.

Join us for this craft program by signing up to have the video delivered directly to your inbox! You can participate at your convenience and watch as many times as you need!

Join Mr. Vinny for a fun fantasy story with a King, a Cat, and a Cosmic character. Mr. Vinny's original tale is told with puppets, pictures, fruit, and bad music played by a very, very silly man! Best for ages 3 - 9.

This program will be held via Zoom. To join us, please register online, and we will email you the link shortly before the meeting.

Bike Safety Month is in May! This virtual presentation, for children and families stresses the importance of wearing a helmet, staying visible, using hand signals, safe places to ride and walk, and teaches the laws and rules of the road! Children are encouraged to bring their bike elements to the presentation. This program is being offered by AAA's Community Outreach Program.

This program will be held via Zoom. To join us, please register online, and we will email you the link shortly before the meeting.

Storytime with Totsie is geared toward children who like longer stories with more depth and detail. A link, for a story related craft, is included in the youtube description box.

Please sign up to receive new storytimes in your inbox each Thursday!

This meeting or program is being held remotely as an alternate means of public access to Library programs and services. You are hereby advised that no portion of this meeting may be recorded without the permission of the Hingham Public Library.

Please join us for this family favorite with Mary Ellen as your caller! On the afternoon of the program we'll send you an online link to download BINGO cards along with the Zoom meeting link.

This program will be held via Zoom. To join us, please register online, and we will email you the link shortly before the meeting.

This meeting or program is being held remotely as an alternate means of public access to Library programs and services. You are hereby advised that this meeting and all communications during this meeting or program may be recorded by the Town of Hingham and the Hingham Public Library. By participating in this meeting or program, you hereby agree to and grant permission to the recording and/or public display of your and/or your child’s (if under 18) image, voice, or name, and that no royalty, fee or other compensation shall become payable to you and/or your child by reason of such use.

Our Read to a Dog program has gone virtual! Reading to trained therapy dogs helps develop literacy skills and builds confidence and self-esteem in a supportive environment.

This program will be held via Zoom. To join us, please register online, and we will email you the link shortly before the meeting.

Stories and Songs with Mary Ellen is perfect for the youngest child (ages 0-3). Songs and age-related stories will help start the day with giggles and smiles. A link for a coloring page is included in the youtube description box.

Please sign up to receive new storytimes in your inbox each Tuesday!

This meeting or program is being held remotely as an alternate means of public access to Library programs and services. You are hereby advised that no portion of this meeting may be recorded without the permission of the Hingham Public Library.

Stories with Debbie is perfect for children on the beginning end of the literacy ladder (ages 3-5). Debbie will be reading books with more content and purpose. Included in the description will be a link to a craft you can create with items found around the house!

Please sign up to receive new storytimes in your inbox each Wednesday!

This meeting or program is being held remotely as an alternate means of public access to Library programs and services. You are hereby advised that no portion of this meeting may be recorded without the permission of the Hingham Public Library.

Storytime with Totsie is geared toward children who like longer stories with more depth and detail. A link, for a story related craft, is included in the youtube description box.

Please sign up to receive new storytimes in your inbox each Thursday!

This meeting or program is being held remotely as an alternate means of public access to Library programs and services. You are hereby advised that no portion of this meeting may be recorded without the permission of the Hingham Public Library.

Looking for something to read? Join us for a YA reader's advisory session where our YA Librarian will recommend some great YA books in verse! All teens are welcome, bring any specific book recommendation questions you have!

This program will be held via Zoom. To join us, please register online, and we will email you the link shortly before the event.

Come knit with us! Join our monthly knitting club for any teens interested in knitting virtually with other teens. Experienced and beginner knitters welcome! Our YA Librarian will answer basic/beginner knitting questions.

This program will be held via Zoom. To join us, please register online, and we will email you the link shortly before the meeting.

April is National Poetry Month! Join us for a casual poetry reading/meeting for any teens who like poetry. Come do a reading of a poem you've written yourself, or just a poem you like! We'll take turns reading, and if we have time, chat about poetry afterwards.

This program will be held via Zoom. To join us, please register online, and we will email you the link shortly before the meeting.

Looking to connect with other anime enthusiasts? Join Teen Anime! All teens welcome!

This program will be held via Zoom. To join us, please register online, and we will email you the link shortly before the meeting.

Join us for our teen career series! Teens will hear from different members of our community about their career paths. This time we are talking with local Meteorologist, Michael Page.

This program will be held via Zoom. To join us, please register online, and we will email you the link shortly before the meeting.

Michael Page is a 2009 graduate of Hingham High School and 2012 graduate of Penn State. He worked as a meteorologist for FOX 44 & ABC22 in Vermont from 2013-2015, and NECN/NBC10 in Boston from 2015-2020. He now works for The Weather Channel and is also working to take over the local family business - Hingham Jewelers.