Hartshorne Public Library

10/15/2026

🎨 Ready to add a little color to your day? 🎨

Join us THIS Friday at Hartshorne Public Library for a fun afternoon of watercolor painting with Artist Terri! 🖌️✨ Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, come explore your creativity and make something beautiful!

🎨 Friday, October 16th
⏰ 2–4 PM
📍 Hartshorne Public Library

💙 All supplies are provided! Please arrive at 2 PM so you can follow along with the artist’s demonstration. Bring a friend and let’s make some colorful memories together! 🌈🖌️

10/15/2026

Get ready for a spooky afternoon of crafting on Wednesday, October 21st! At 3:30, we'll have Wonder Tales story time, and at 4pm, children will use cotton swabs to create their very own skeleton hands. This fun and simple Halloween craft lets kids build their skeleton hand while learning a little about the bones in our hands.

10/14/2026

🎃 Teens! Join us Thursday, October 15th at 3:30 to put your engineering and creativity skills to the test with a Halloween-themed Structures challenge!

Using the 600-piece Structures Kit, participants will design and build spooky creations such as haunted houses, pumpkin towers, creepy castles, or monster traps—without glue or connectors. Along the way, they'll explore concepts like balance, stability, gravity, and structural design while having frightfully fun experience.

10/14/2026

⚡🧪 Get ready to LIGHT UP your afternoon! 🧪⚡

Join us TODAY at Hartshorne Public Library for stories at 3:30 PM, followed by a hands-on STEM adventure at 4 PM! 🎉 We’ll explore the science of electricity by creating squishy circuits with special dough that can light up, buzz, and more! 💡🔋

📚 Stories at 3:30 PM
⚡ STEM activity at 4 PM

Come get creative, experiment, and discover how much fun science can be! We can’t wait to see you there! 💙✨

10/14/2026

🍎📚 Little Thinkers is happening THIS MORNING! 📚🍎

Bring your little learners to Hartshorne Public Library at 10 AM for a sweet morning of stories, songs, and apple-themed sensory fun! 🍏✨

Designed for babies through age 4 and their caregivers, this is a wonderful chance to explore, play, sing, and learn together! ❤️

📅 Today, Wednesday, October 14th
⏰ 10 AM
📍 Hartshorne Public Library

🍎 Come join the fun and let those little minds grow! We can’t wait to see our littlest thinkers and their grown-ups! 🥰📚

This program is made possible through grant funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, administered by the Oklahoma Department of Libraries.

10/11/2026

10/11/2026

📚🤩 Book lovers, bargain hunters, and treasure seekers, THIS ONE IS FOR YOU! 🤩📚

The countdown is ON for our GIANT BOOK SALE, and you won’t believe the bargains waiting for you! 🎉📖 We’re talking terrific prices, amazing deals, and bundle bargains that make it easy to take home a whole stack of books without spending a fortune! 😍💰

Join us Saturday, October 17th, from 9 AM to 12 noon for a morning of book hunting, bargain finding, and discovering your next great read! Whether you’re stocking your shelves, shopping for the family, or simply love finding a great book at a great price, you’ll want to be here! 👀📚

🔎 A little heads-up for our shoppers! This year, our outdoor book sale will be set up with boxes of books outside near our shed behind the library! But those boxes are FULL of books waiting to be discovered, so get ready to dig! 😉 Wear comfortable clothes and shoes, bring your book-loving enthusiasm, and prepare to hunt for some incredible treasures!

📚 TONS of books to explore!
💰 TERRIFIC PRICES on books of all kinds!
🎉 Bundle bargains! Grab more books and enjoy even more great deals!
🔎 A good old-fashioned book treasure hunt!
❤️ Every purchase supports YOUR Hartshorne Public Library!

This amazing sale is hosted by the Friends of the Hartshorne Library, and we would LOVE to see our community come out and shop! Every purchase helps our library continue providing books, programs, resources, and opportunities for our community. 🥰

📅 Saturday, October 17th
⏰ 9 AM–12 noon
📍 Hartshorne Public Library
✨ Bring a friend, bring your love of books, and bring your shopping spirit! With so many books and such great prices, you never know how many wonderful reads you’ll take home! 📚💕

Shop the boxes, score some incredible bargains, stock up on great reads, and support your library! ❤️📚🎉

10/10/2026

Please give a warm congrats to Hartshorne Public Library's newest cardholders! 🌻🥰 We're so happy to have them here, just in time for cozy season!

10/10/2026

🍂 Don’t miss it! Our Friends of the Hartshorne Public Library Annual Meeting is happening TODAY at 11 a.m.! ❤️📚

Join us for homemade treats, community fellowship, and a fascinating look at the history of local one-room schoolhouses with guest speaker Patsy Miller! 🏫✨ You’ll also learn how you can get involved with the Friends and help support your library.

🍪 Homemade refreshments will be served!
📅 Today, Saturday, October 10th
⏰ 11 a.m.
📍 Hartshorne Public Library

Bring a friend, enjoy a treat, discover a little local history, and celebrate all the wonderful things our library brings to our community! 💙 Everyone is welcome, and we hope to see YOU there! 🙌📖

10/09/2026

🍁📚 THIS SATURDAY, come be part of something that helps make your library possible! 📚🍁

The Friends of the Hartshorne Public Library Annual Meeting is almost here, and we’re hoping to fill the library with our wonderful community! ❤️

Come enjoy homemade treats, local history, good conversation, and a chance to discover how YOU can help your library! We’ll be joined by Patsy Miller, who will share the fascinating history of local one-room schoolhouses. 🏫✨

But this gathering is about more than just a meeting; it’s a chance to see what the Friends are all about and learn how community members can pitch in, volunteer, support library programs, and help us continue creating opportunities for everyone in Hartshorne.

You don’t have to be a longtime Friend to come! If you love your library, are curious about getting involved, or simply want to learn more, we want you there! 🙌💙

And yes, there will be yummy homemade refreshments, too. 😉🍪

📅 Saturday, October 10th
⏰ 11 a.m.
📍 Hartshorne Public Library
🏫 Local history presentation by Patsy Miller
🍪 Homemade refreshments
❤️ All are welcome!

Come see what’s happening behind the scenes, meet the people who help support your library, and find out how you can be part of it! 📚🌟

Your library belongs to your community; come be part of its story! 💙