News & Events
2024 Annual Appeal
The library receives an appropriation from the taxpayers of Harrison, but the trustees also raise raise funds to meet the demands of our operating budget.
Christmas in Harrison Activities
Library activities are on Saturday, December 7, beginning at 10:00 a.m. For a complete listing of all events, please visit christmasinharrison.org
Show Your HVL Pride
Our logo merchandise is beautiful and useful, and makes a great gift. Stop by the library for yours!
Friends of the Library News
The Friends of the Library support the library by raising money for “extras” such as museum passes and our movie license. Recently, the Friends commissioned a piece of art in memory of Marilyn Crowley, a longtime member and past president of the Friends, and art lover.
Storytime
Storytime for Young Children is held in-person at the library each Thursday at 10:00. Join us to talk, sing, read, write and play–all the elements that help get kids ready to read!
HVL Kids: ArtWednesday
Stop by with your kids any time between 2-5:30 on Wednesdays to make art and browse books!
Book Club
Our next Book Club meeting will be Saturday, January 4, at 2:00 p.m., when we’ll discuss The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson. New members are always welcome!
Library Discards for Sale
Please help us clear the shelves! We are making room for new books and have library discards for sale for $1 each. Come check out the selection; there are non-fiction, fiction and large print books available.
Book Donations
Due to our limited storage capacity, we regret we are unable to accept book donations at this time.
Library Resources
Cloud Library
Cloud Library makes it easy to discover the content you want to read. Browse digital shelves curated by your library. Download audio and e-books from CloudLibrary. Please contact the library for your personal login information.
What to Read Next
These are short descriptions giving you an idea of the appeal factors of the book. Kathleen can also offer personalized, in-depth suggestions using the Meet Your Match questionnaire, available here: https://forms.gle/Auq5SU98hTxpfQpJA