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Featured Events

Jan 26

Between the Covers Book Club Meeting: Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith

Jan 26, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Guy Haines and Charles Anthony Bruno are strangers on a train. Yet they both agree to a sadistic proposal of extraordinary circumstances. Copies will be available at the front desk or on the Libby app.

Jan 28

Crafternoon: Stained Glass Picture

Jan 28, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Create your own stained glass picture for your window. Adults 18+ are welcome.

Feb 11

Kid's After School Program

Feb 11, 2026, 3:50 PM – 4:50 PM

We provide snacks, activities, fun, and transportation. Limited to 2nd and 3rd graders. Take school bus #15 to the library. Register by February 4 by messaging us on FB or calling us at 712-928-2080.

Feb 14

Paint and Sip Night

Feb 14, 2026, 6:45 PM – 8:30 PM

Unleash your inner artist with drink in hand! LaVonne Hansen will teach a painting class at the Legion. Drinks can be purchased at the Legion bar. Painting begins at 7:00pm. RSVP your spot by messaging the Hartley Library on Facebook or by calling us at 712-928-2080.

Feb 18

Crafternoon: Yarn Hedgehogs

Feb 18, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Create an adorable hedgehog out of yarn. Adults are welcome.

Feb 19

O'Brien County Conservation Winter Series

Feb 19, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Kylie from the O'Brien County Conservation will discuss and teach a craft about bears. Adults are welcome!

Feb 23

Between the Covers Book Club Meeting: Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro

Feb 23, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

In the near, dystopian future, Klara, an Artificial Friend with exceptional observational skills, is purchased to be the companion of a sick teenage girl, Josie, who is ill due to her genetically enhanced abilities. The book explores love, loyalty, sacrifice, and the definition of human.

Copies are available at the front desk or on the Libby app.