Adult Programs

March Programs

Herb & Spice Club

March Spice: Lemongrass

Join our take-home cooking club! Each month, there will be a unique herb or spice to use at home along with a corresponding recipe and historical anecdotes.

Tiny Art Show

All March Long

Looking for a way to show off your artistic flare and win a gift card to a local business in the process? Join us for the Adult Tiny Art Show in March to celebrate National Art Month, where you'll be able to display your art and vote for winning artistic pieces! As part of our March Adult/Teen Craft, we are giving out 64 4"x4" canvases with paint and brushes that we want you to turn into a painting, and we ask that you return your painting by March 15 for display in the library. We will have public and staff favorite votes, with the winners announced on March 31 and receiving a local gift card!

Shelf Indulgence Book Club

Thursday, March 16 at 11 am 

The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris

With candor and sympathy, debut novelist Nathan Harris creates an unforgettable cast of characters, depicting Georgia in the violent crucible of Reconstruction. Equal parts beauty and terror, as gripping as it is moving, The Sweetness of Water is an epic whose grandeur locates humanity and love amid the most harrowing circumstances.

Introduction to Medicare 

Thursday, March 16 at 11 am

Topics covered will be the basic parts of Medicare (A, B, C, and D) and how they work. Information will be provided on how to enroll, available insurance options, and the drug coverage requirement. Lower income benefit programs will also be reviewed. It is suggested that you attend one class 2-3 months prior to starting Medicare. Registration is preferred but not required. Please call the Library at 262-367-3350 to register.

Tuesday Tastes: Pinwheels

Tuesday, March 21 at 3 pm

Join us for a monthly cooking club focusing on beginner to intermediate recipes while learning various culinary techniques. This month we will make pinwheel recipes that are simple yet delicious. Registration is required. Please email hplinfo@hartland.lib.wi.us to register.

Board Game Night

Tuesday, March 28 at 5-7 pm

Head over to the Library for a family fun night of games! Stay for a little bit or play for the whole two hours playing board games or card games with friends and family! Games are supplied by the Library. No registration required.

April Programs

Herb & Spice Club

April Spice: Chives

Join our take-home cooking club! Each month, there will be a unique herb or spice to use at home along with a corresponding recipe and historical anecdotes.

Meet and Greet with Library Director

Saturday, April 15 at 10 am – 12 pm

Get to know new Library Director Andy Kristensen over coffee and light breakfast refreshments. He'll be able to talk to you about his vision for HPL, tell you about himself, and answer any additional questions you may have.

Tuesday Tastes: Indian Cuisine

Tuesday, April 18 at 3 pm

Join us for a monthly cooking club focusing on beginner to intermediate recipes while learning various culinary techniques. This month we will make Indian cuisine that is simple yet delicious. Registration is required. Please email hplinfo@hartland.lib.wi.us to register.

Packer’s 13 Championships with Jim Rice

Wednesday, April 19 at 6:30 pm 

Join Jim Rice, a Sports Historian who specializes in the Packers, for a night of remembering the 13 Packers championships from the last hundred years. He will bring old football cards, magazine covers, newspaper headlines, books, and more to bring the history to life.

Shelf Indulgence Book Club

Thursday, April 20 at 11 am 

Dear Life by Alice Munro

Alice Munro's peerless ability to give us the essence of a life in often brief but always spacious and timeless short stories is displayed everywhere in this brilliant collection. In story after story, she illumines the moment a life is forever altered by a chance encounter or an action not taken, or by a simple twist of fate that turns a person out of his or her accustomed path and into a new way of being or thinking.

Board Game Night

Tuesday, April 25 at 5-7 pm

Head over to the Library for a family fun night of games! Stay for a little bit or play for the whole two hours playing board games or card games with friends and family! Games are supplied by the Library. No registration required.