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Hartford Public Library Your local library has a lot to offer the community of Hartford.

Book circulation, DVD Movie Club, copies, fax, scans, public access computers, wireless internet, hot spot lending, laptop lending, tablet lending, book club, children's programs, local history.

09/07/2026

📢 Hartford Public Library Board Meeting 📢

The Hartford Public Library Board will meet on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026 at 7:00 PM.

This meeting is open to the public — all are welcome to attend!

📍 Location: Hartford Public Library 12 Church St.

🌐 See more library events: www.hartfordpl.michlibrary.org

09/06/2026

LABOR DAY REMINDER!

Just a friendly reminder that Hartford Public Library will be CLOSED on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. 📚

That means there will be NO library programs or events that day, including:

🚫 Free Bingo
🚫 Cardio Drumming

We’ll be back and ready for more fun after the holiday! 😊📖

📅 Want to keep up with everything happening at the library? Check out our event calendar and upcoming programs at:

🌐 hartfordpl.michlibrary.org

📣 Please like 👍 and share ↗️ this post to help spread the word and keep our community informed!

❤️ From all of us at Hartford Public Library, we wish you and your family a safe and happy Labor Day!

09/05/2026

👻🖊️ CALLING ALL YOUNG STORYTELLERS… AND HORROR FANS! 🖊️👻

Do you have a creepy story hiding in your imagination? 😱 Maybe you can create a tale that will give your readers goosebumps, chills, and nightmares! 🌙🕷️

The Hartford Public Library Horror Story Writing Contest is BACK! 🎃📚

Calling all writers ages 11–18! Put your creativity to the test and write a scary story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. 🕸️

📅 Contest Dates: September 8–October 1, 2026
👻 Ages: 11–18
🏆 Prizes awarded in each age category!

Think you have what it takes to write a story that will haunt our imaginations? Then start sharpening those pencils—or warming up that keyboard! 🖊️💻👀

📍 Stop by the Hartford Public Library for the complete contest schedule, rules, and submission information.

🌐 Looking for more library events and programs? Visit:
hartfordpl.michlibrary.org

📣 Like 👍 and share ↗️ this post to help spread the word! And tag a young writer who might be brave enough to take on the challenge… 👻

Happy haunting—and happy writing! 🕷️📖🎃

09/03/2026

LABOR DAY WEEKEND CLOSURE

Just a reminder to our library patrons: Hartford Public Library will be closed September 5–7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day.

📚 We’ll reopen with our regular hours after the holiday weekend.

The staff at Hartford Public Library wish you and your family a safe, happy, and relaxing Labor Day weekend! ❤️💙

📅 For our complete library hours and upcoming events, visit:
🌐 hartfordpl.michlibrary.org

📣 Please like and share this post to help spread the word and keep our community informed!

09/02/2026

📣🛍️ WE NEED YOUR TREASURES! 🛍️📣

The Hartford Public Library is getting ready for the Hartford Fall Festival Rummage Sale, and we need YOUR help to make it a success! 🍂🎃

Do you have gently used items around the house that you no longer need? Donate them to the library and help turn your unwanted treasures into something GREAT for our community! ❤️

📦 DONATION DATES:
📅 September 21–25, 2026

🚨 Please do not bring donations before September 21. We simply don't have the space to store items ahead of time. Thank you for understanding!

Your donations will help us stock our rummage sale during the Hartford Fall Festival on September 26 & 27. 🎉

💰 100% of the proceeds go toward supporting Hartford Public Library programs! Your donation can help provide programs, activities, and opportunities for our community.

So, clean out those closets, check the basement, look through the garage, and see what treasures you can share! 🏠📦

❓Questions about donations?
📞 Contact Stephanie at (269) 588-5103, ext. 6

❤️ Donate what you can, spread the word, and help support your library!

👍 Please LIKE & SHARE this post so we can reach as many potential donors as possible!

09/01/2026

🧱✨ BRICK ZONE IS BACK! ✨🧱

Get ready to build, create, and let your imagination run wild! 🚀🏰🦖

Bring the kids to the Hartford Public Library for Brick Zone, where they can use our extensive LEGO collection to create something amazing and make memories along the way! 💙

Whether they have a big idea in mind or just want to start building and see where their imagination takes them, there’s no wrong way to play! 🧱😊

📅 Every Friday
⏰ 3:00 PM–4:30 PM
📍 Hartford Public Library
12 Church St., Hartford, MI 49057

Come build with us and see what you can create! 🏗️✨

📣 Please like and share this post to help spread the word and let other families know about Brick Zone!

🌐 See what else is happening at the library:
hartfordpl.michlibrary.org

08/30/2026

🥁 READY TO DRUM, MOVE & HAVE SOME FUN? 🎶

Beat the midweek slump and get moving at FREE Cardio Drumming at the Hartford Public Library! 💪🥁

Join us for an upbeat workout that combines music, movement, and plenty of fun! You don’t have to be a fitness expert—just come ready to move, follow the beat, and enjoy yourself. Go at your own pace and make it as easy or challenging as you like! 😊

📍 Hartford Public Library
12 Church St., Hartford, MI 49057

📅 Every Monday & Wednesday
⏰ 6:00 PM
💰 FREE!

🥁 Never tried Cardio Drumming?
No worries! We have extra drum sets available for newcomers. Just show up and we’ll help you get started!

Bring a friend, bring your energy, and come make some noise with us! 🎉

❤️ Like, share, and invite your friends to help spread the word about this fun community program!

🌐 See what else is happening at the library:
hartfordpl.michlibrary.org

08/29/2026

🎉 BINGO IS CALLING! 🎉

Looking for a fun way to spend your Monday afternoon? Come join us at the Hartford Public Library for FREE Bingo! 🥳

Grab a friend and come enjoy an afternoon of fun, laughter, prizes, and a little friendly competition! Whether you’re a longtime Bingo fan or have never played before, we’d love to have you join us. 🍀

📅 Every Monday
⏰ 2:00 PM
📍 Hartford Public Library
12 Church St., Hartford, MI 49057
👥 Adults 18+
🎟️ FREE to play!
🏆 Prizes every week!

No registration required! Just stop by, grab your Bingo card, and let the fun begin! 🎊

💖 A special thank-you to our wonderful Friends of the Hartford Public Library and community sponsors for helping make Bingo possible!

Know someone who loves Bingo? Tag them below! 👇 And don’t forget to like and share this post to spread the word!

🌐 Check out our full event calendar:
hartfordpl.michlibrary.org

08/28/2026

💪✨ NEW PROGRAM ALERT! ✨💪

The Hartford Public Library is excited to introduce a BRAND-NEW program to our community! 🎉

🏋️ FREE Strength Training Classes 🏋️
📅 Every Tuesday
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 Hartford Public Library

These classes are hosted by Cozy Tea and are perfect for everyone—whether you’re a beginner just getting started or a seasoned athlete looking for a great workout!

🌟 Best of all… IT’S FREE! 🌟

Come out, get moving, build strength, and meet others in a fun and welcoming environment. No matter your fitness level, everyone is welcome!

👉 Come check out our NEW program and give it a try!

Please LIKE 👍, SHARE ↗️, and FOLLOW our page to help us spread the word about everything happening at Hartford Public Library! 📚❤️

Address

12 Church Street
Hartford, MI
49057

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 7pm
Tuesday	10am - 5pm
Wednesday	10am - 7pm
Thursday	10am - 5pm
Friday	10am - 5pm
Saturday	10am - 2pm

Website

http://hartfordpl.michlibrary.org/

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