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Summer Reading Program is Here!
Summer is almost here - and so is one of our most powerful tools for building curiosity and literacy. Sign up for Summer Reading Program and get ready to Color Our World all summer long! Win prizes by logging reading time, attending library programs, and more! We’ve got vibrant activities and great reads for library littles, kids, teens, and adults. Log your reading, attend programs, and complete fun challenges to earn prizes and celebrate a summer full of stories, learning, and creativity!
Did You Know?
All library services are free with your MYLink card! Permanent Texas residents may join the library free of charge with proof of residency.
In addition to our programs and events, you can enjoy computer access at all locations, indoor/outdoor Wi-Fi, reserve study and meeting rooms, take home tablets/laptops, and get activity kits for kids! Explore TECHLink, our makerspace, music & video studios, or the Library of Things collection.
In addition to our programs and events, you can enjoy computer access at all locations, indoor/outdoor Wi-Fi, reserve study and meeting rooms, take home tablets/laptops, and get activity kits for kids! Explore TECHLink, our makerspace, music & video studios, or the Library of Things collection.
What's New
AUDIOBOOK APPRECIATION MONTH
A time to celebrate the joy and convenience of listening to stories anytime, anywhere. Whether you're commuting, working out, or relaxing at home, audiobooks make it easy to enjoy great books on the go.
GET LIT SUMMER LITERACY PROGRAM
Register for FREE tutoring from Trice Education Resources at select HPL locations for students in grades K-5 this summer.
BOOK CLUB DISCUSSIONS
Looking for a book club? Discover engaging discussions, new friends, and exciting reads at our monthly meetings! Whether you're a seasoned reader or just starting out, there's a place for you here.
GET GRAPHIC
Show off your graphic art talents by entering an original comic into the Get Graphic contest!
Spotlight Events
Upcoming Events
| Jun 28 2:00pm | Summer Reading for Grown-Ups: Author Talk with Tony Wright Meeting Room | 25 attending |
| Jul 8 1:00pm | Summer Reading for Grown-Ups: Author Talk with Ashley Winstead 1st Floor Large Meeting Room | 15 attending |
| Jul 9 5:00pm | Summer Reading for Grown-Ups: Author Talk with Omar Tyree Meeting Room | 56 attending |
| Sep 13 2:00pm | Books Alive! with author Christina Soontornvat 0 attending |
Digital Library & More
CHILDREN TITLES
Indulge in an electrifying eBook and eAudiobook adventure, right from your browser or dive into the thrill on our app! Grab up to 15 captivating items absolutely free, and embark on a literary journey that lasts up to 14 days!
EBOOKS & AUDIOBOOKS
Borrow popular and bestselling eBooks and eAudiobooks for adults. Read your favorite comics, graphic books, fiction, or nonfiction titles. Checkout limit is 15 free items for up to 14 days!
NEW FOR ADULTS
Get the latest fiction, nonfiction, romance, literature, or thriller titles for adult readers! Enjoy at anytime with checkout limit of 15 free items for up to 14 days!
NEWS & MAGAZINES
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