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05/21/2026
"Yarning" to get into something new?
Learn a creative skill like these newcomers did at our recent "How to Crochet" program at the Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library where they learned beginner stitches and saw the fun things they can do with crochet.
Discover your creative side at the library. Find more programs at HCPLC.org/Events.
04/14/2026
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. The library has partnered with the Children's Board of Hillsborough County to bring awareness of the importance of providing safe and secure environments for children by creating pinwheel gardens outside our library branches throughout the county. Learn more at ChildrensBoard.org.
03/27/2026
Watch an 80s classic, create poems using found materials, learn how to use a computer, or learn how to make a persuasive poster at our libraries this upcoming week.
Join us for these events and discover more at HCPLC.org/Events.
03/20/2026
Relax with some good old-fashioned coloring, create your own work of art inspired by pieces from The Ringling, learn about the ways in which comics tell stories, or watch a classic movie for free at our libraries this upcoming week.
Join us for these events and discover more at HCPLC.org/Events.
02/03/2026
The following Story Time programs have been cancelled at the Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library:
• Baby Time - Tuesday, February 3 at 2 p.m.
• Family Story Time - Tuesday, February 3 at 3:30 p.m.
Attend a program at a different location: HCPLC.org/StoryTime
Access programs on-demand from anywhere: YouTube.com/TampaHillsLib
12/03/2025
Our staff is always here to serve the public with their library-related needs. Library fan Vanessa had this to say about the Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library and their helpful staff:
"I think they have the best staff if it was not for them I don't know how I would have been able to find my job because I did not have a computer at home I just love them so much thank you so much from the Cummings family"
Share your library story at HCPLC.org/Stories.
10/31/2025
Fresh for fall, these festive and fun pumpkins were decorated in lavishly literary style by library staff.
10/08/2025
These feathered friends were seen walking outside of the Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library. We're sure they had some business in the library, what do you think it was?
07/01/2025
Who wouldn't love a handmade greeting card with a pun? Crafters created hand embroidered greeting cards for their friends or loved ones at our recent creative program at the Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library.
Find more entertaining and artistic fun this summer at HCPLC.org/Summer.
03/04/2025
The following Story Time programs have been cancelled at the Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library:
• Baby Time - Tuesday, March 4 at 2 p.m.
• Family Story Time - Tuesday, March 4 at 3:30 p.m.
Attend a program at a different location: HCPLC.org/StoryTime
Access programs on-demand from anywhere: YouTube.com/TampaHillsLib
| Monday | 10am - 6pm |
| Tuesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 6pm |
| Friday | 10am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 6pm |