Cut, Paste & Create: Junk Journal or Collage (for adults!) Friday, February 27th, 1pm-3pm – Eisemann Room Drop in for a relaxed, self-guided collage and junk journaling session. We’ll provide magazines, book page pieces, cardstock, funky paper, glue sticks, coloring utensils – and whatever else we can find! Bring your own journal if you’d like, or use our materials to
Free Sunday Film: The Glorias Sunday, March 1st, 2pm-4:30pm – Community Room Join us, in celebration of Women’s History Month, for The Glorias, a compelling biopic about feminist icon Gloria Steinem. Directed by Julie Taymor, the film follows Steinem from her formative years in the 1950s to her rise as a leading voice of the women’s liberation movement in the
Drop-In Fly-Tying Demo & Practice with Trout Unlimited (Mondays) Watch fly-tying demonstrations and try your hand at this traditional craft with John from Brodhead Chapter of Trout Unlimited! Drop by the Hughes Library lobby most Mondays, 1-4pm (see calendar for dates) to admire both classic and unique examples of fly tying patterns, learn techniques, and practice tying. All flies created
Monday Sit & Stitch Sessions Monday, March 2nd, 3pm-4:30pm – Eisemann Room Monday, March 16th, 3pm-4:30pm – Eisemann Room Join a friendly, come-as-you-are gathering of fellow makers where you can bring your current project, chat, share ideas, and enjoy a relaxed creative atmosphere. This is a social meet-up, not a class, but you may find others who practice the
Our flagship branch’s book club meets on the first Tuesday of every month. We offer hybrid meetings, so for your convenience you can attend in person on our 2nd floor or on your device via Zoom. This month’s selection of the Hughes United Book Club (HUB) is John Marrs's The One. An invitation to join the Zoom portion of our hybrid
Ages 1-3. Let your little ones explore, build, and make noise. Blocks, trucks, instruments, and more! Hughes. Walk-in.
Color Yourself Calm: Adult Coloring (Wednesdays) Every Wednesday, 12:30pm-3:00pm (drop-in) -- Pullen Room Join us for Color Yourself Calm, a relaxing, self-guided coloring session for adults of all abilities. All materials are provided—including colored pencils, crayons, markers, and a variety of coloring sheets—though you’re welcome to bring your own if you prefer. Drop in anytime during the session and stay
Free Weekday Matinee Film: Norma Rae (1979) Wednesday, March 4th, 2pm-4pm -- Community Room In celebration of Women’s History Month, join us for Norma Rae (1979), a powerful, Oscar-winning drama directed by Martin Ritt. Sally Field delivers an unforgettable, Academy Award–winning performance as a determined Southern textile worker who risks everything to organize her coworkers at a small-town cotton mill.
Streaming Basics Class: Introduction to Watching TV & Movies Online Thursday, March 5th, 2026, 2pm Explore your options for watching TV shows and movies through the internet in this beginner-friendly introduction to streaming. Learn about different streaming services, how to stream on various devices, and discover how to access free movies and shows with your library card using Hoopla.
Make Spring & St. Patrick’s Day Cards for Seniors: Share the Cheer! Friday, March 6th, 1pm-3pm – Community Room Help brighten a senior’s day by making handmade spring and St. Patrick’s Day cards. Your creations will be delivered along our Bookmobile route to local seniors. Supplies provided, but feel free to bring your own. This is a self-guided program for
Sunday Sit & Stitch Sunday, March 8th, 1pm-3pm – Eisemann Room Join a friendly, come-as-you-are gathering of fellow makers where you can bring your current project, chat, share ideas, and enjoy a relaxed creative atmosphere. This is a social meet-up, not a class, but you may find others who practice the same craft and are happy to lend an ear,
St. Patrick’s Day Cupcake Liner Trees (Adult Craft) Monday, March 9th, 11am – Eisemann Room Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a relaxed, social craft program for adults. Participants will create St. Patrick’s Day–themed cupcake liner trees using green-and-white liners and festive toppers, with directions and support provided by a library staff member. As we craft, we’ll enjoy conversation and learn
Drop-In Fly-Tying Demo & Practice with Trout Unlimited (Mondays) Watch fly-tying demonstrations and try your hand at this traditional craft with John from Brodhead Chapter of Trout Unlimited! Drop by the Hughes Library lobby most Mondays, 1-4pm (see calendar for dates) to admire both classic and unique examples of fly tying patterns, learn techniques, and practice tying. All flies created
Color Yourself Calm: Adult Coloring (Wednesdays) Every Wednesday, 12:30pm-3:00pm (drop-in) -- Pullen Room Join us for Color Yourself Calm, a relaxing, self-guided coloring session for adults of all abilities. All materials are provided—including colored pencils, crayons, markers, and a variety of coloring sheets—though you’re welcome to bring your own if you prefer. Drop in anytime during the session and stay
This book club meets at our flagship Hughes branch on the second Wednesday of every month at 1:00 pm. Members attend in-person in our 1st-floor Board Room. This month’s selection of the BookTalk Book Club is James, by Percival Everett. You can click on the title to go to its library catalog entry and place a hold on the book.
