Hawkins Area Library

09/16/2026

There is still plenty of time left to work on our reading challenge. If you don't have a reading log or map, stop in and get one!!

09/16/2026

09/04/2026

The library will be closed Monday, September 7th in observance of Labor Day. Have a wonderful holiday weekend!!

08/15/2026

Today is the day!!! Come celebrate with us!!!!!!

Hawkins Library 100-Year Celebration!
Join us as we celebrate 100 years of serving the Hawkins community!
Come enjoy a fun-filled day for the whole family as we commemorate a century of learning, literacy, and community connection.
Activities Include:
🎁 Door Prizes
🎨 Face Painting/kids tattoos
🚒 Fire Trucks – Climb aboard and explore!
🚑 Ambulances – Get an up-close look at emergency response vehicles.
🚓 Sheriff's Department Vehicles – Tour patrol vehicles and meet local law enforcement.
🌭 Brats & Hot Dogs
📚 Library History & Community Celebration
Bring the kids, meet your neighbors, enjoy great food, and help us celebrate this special milestone in Hawkins Library history. We look forward to sharing this memorable occasion with everyone who has helped make our library a vital part of the community for the past 100 years.
Celebrating 100 Years of Service, Learning, and Community!
Hawkins Library – 100 Years Strong! 🎉📚🌭🚒🚑🚓 See less

08/13/2026

Our phone line isn't working, but we're trying to get it fixed. We will be open tomorrow (Friday) from 9:00-3:00.

08/05/2026

🎉 Calling all dinosaur fans! 🎉
Travel back in time and meet some amazing prehistoric creatures with Dinosaur Dimensions! Join us tomorrow, August 6 at 1:30 PM for a fun-filled Dinosaur Meet & Greet that's sure to delight explorers of all ages. 🦖

07/29/2026

Today's the day! Join us for our Summer Reading Program Picnic at 1:30 PM. See you there! 😊

07/27/2026

Hawkins Library 100-Year Celebration!
Join us as we celebrate 100 years of serving the Hawkins community!
Come enjoy a fun-filled day for the whole family as we commemorate a century of learning, literacy, and community connection.
Activities Include:
🎁 Door Prizes
🎨 Face Painting/kids tattoos
🚒 Fire Trucks – Climb aboard and explore!
🚑 Ambulances – Get an up-close look at emergency response vehicles.
🚓 Sheriff's Department Vehicles – Tour patrol vehicles and meet local law enforcement.
🌭 Brats & Hot Dogs
📚 Library History & Community Celebration
Bring the kids, meet your neighbors, enjoy great food, and help us celebrate this special milestone in Hawkins Library history. We look forward to sharing this memorable occasion with everyone who has helped make our library a vital part of the community for the past 100 years.
Celebrating 100 Years of Service, Learning, and Community!
Hawkins Library – 100 Years Strong! 🎉📚🌭🚒🚑🚓 See less

07/21/2026

📚💰 Kids, Join Us Tomorrow! 💰📚

Come to the library on Wednesday, July 22, for our Summer Reading Program! We're excited to welcome Ladysmith Federal Savings & Loan, who will teach us all about money, saving, and spending through fun games, hands-on activities, and lots of laughs!

Don't miss this exciting chance to learn while having fun. See you there! 🎉🏦✨

07/20/2026

Looking for a simple way to help? Check out our library wishlist and donate an item. Every contribution—big or small—helps us provide programs, resources, and services for our community. Some donated items may even be used during the celebration of our library’s 100th Anniversary on August 15th, from 12:00pm - 2:00 pm!
Thank you for helping us make this milestone year special. ❤️