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News and Events

THE JACK RUSSELL MEMORIAL LIBRARY WILL BE CLOSED FOR THE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND ON SATURDAY, MAY 25 AND MONDAY, MAY 27.  PLEASE MAKE NOTE OF THIS CHANGE IN THE NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS.

THE HARTFORD UNION HIGH SCHOOL JAZZ BAND WILL BE PRESENTING A CONCERT IN THE LIBRARY ATRIUM ON FRIDAY, MAY 31, FROM 4:00 TO 5:30 PM.  COME FOR SOME GREAT MUSIC BY A TALENTED GROUP OF STUDENTS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MR. DAVID VANDERMEUSE.

COMING SOON TO THIS VERY LIBRARY -- "DIG INTO READING"  THE 2013 SUMMER READING PROGRAM WILL FEATURE A GREAT VARIETY OF PROGRAMS, PERFORMERS AND CRAFT ADVENTURES.  ALL AREA SCHOOLS WILL BE VISITED BY THE YOUTH LIBRARY STAFF WITH CALENDARS AND BACKGROUND INFORMATION.  WATCH FOR THE EXCITING SUMMER NEWS!

THE BEDTIME AND PRESCHOOL STORY HOURS ARE ON HOLD SO THAT THE YOUTH LIBRARY STAFF CAN PREPARE FOR SCHOOL VISITS AND THE SUMMER READING PROGRAM AND ITS ACTIVITIES.  THESE SESSIONS WILL RESUME ON JUNE 11 & 12.

STASH THE READING DOG IS AVAILABLE ON SATURDAYS FROM 10:00 AM TO 2:00 PM TO LISTEN TO YOUR READING SKILLS.  APPOINTEMENTS ARE NECESSARY, SIGN-UP AT THE YOUTH LIBRARY DESK AND COME READ STASH A STORY 

The Friends of the Library are proud to offer a Literacy Program for Hartford area people.  "Learning Partners" volunteers will be at the library on Monday and Tuesday mornings from 10:00 to 12:00, and on Monday evenings from 6:00 to 8:00, to assist with reading skills, computer help, job skills, English language assistance and basic homework aid for high schoolers.  For specific information, please call 673-3341 or 673-2903.

ALL PROGRAMS ARE HELD IN THE LIBRARY'S COMMUNITY ROOM UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED. 

 

 
Vision
The vision of the library is to become a destination where people will find the resources to assist them in enlightening their lives, and creating a more vibrant community.
 
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Library Information

Telephone: 262-673-8240      Fax: 262-673-8080                             Emailhartfordpl@hartfordlibrary.org
Web:           www.hartfordlibrary.org
Address:     100 Park Avenue,  Hartford, WI   53027-1585
Library Hours:
Monday - Thursday:   10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fridays:                      10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Saturdays:                   9:00 am - 2:00 pm

 
Director's Greeting

I WANT TO THANK ALL LIBRARY USERS WITH THEIR PATIENCE AND UNDERSTANDING REGARDING THE CONDENSATION PROBLEMS ON THE SECOND FLOOR.  THIS ISSUE CAME TO OUR ATTENTION IN DECEMBER OF 2011, AND THE CITY HAS BEEN WORKING WITH THE VARIOUS CONTRACTORS TO SEEK A RESOLUTION.  COLD NIGHTS AND WARM DAY TEMPERATURES CAUSE THE MOST LEAKAGE, AND WE ASK YOU TO PLEASE BE CAREFUL OF THE VARIOUS WATER COLLECTION DEVICES THAT ARE ON THE FLOORS.  THE ROOF DOES NOT LEAK, THIS IS A CONDENSATION ISSUE BETWEEN THE CEILING AND THE ROOF. 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
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