Upcoming Events

Come hang out with your fellow crafty folks! Sticks & String is a group of folks who like to knit, crochet, tat, and do other things with sticks and string.

Pop in to the New Leaf Bookstore on the first floor, across from the Children's Room, for some great deals!

All proceeds support library programs for kids, teens, and adults.

Join a rotating cast of your favorite storytime librarians for 30 minutes of stories, songs, and movement! Your kids will have a blast while they develop early literacy and school readiness skills.

The Makerspace is do-it-yourself space to create, play, and learn using equipment and tools at the library. For new makers and seasoned pros alike, equipment is available to use for free. 

The Hayward Tri-City Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Arts and Letters Committee, in partnership with the Hayward Public Library, proudly presents the 2nd Annual Delta Author Spotlight.

Join us for a fun and empowering self-defense class designed specifically for kids ages 7 to 11!

Come join us for a monthly Ukulele Strum Along!  Strummers of all ages and levels are welcome.

This is a BYOU (Bring Your Own Ukulele) Program.  If you don't have an ukulele, you can check one out just like a book!  

Get involved! Members of the public are invited to attend our monthly Library Commission Meeting.

Get involved! Members of the public are invited to attend our monthly Library Commission Meeting.

The Hayward Public Library is offering a FREE 11-week ESL Grammar Workshop Series!

Do you need some basic tech support? Tech Support Sessions are here to help!

Meet one-on-one with a tutor to get assistance with basic tech issues, such as setting up your email, emailing photos, downloading an app, & more!

Sing and dance with us every Tuesday! 

Sing and dance with us every Tuesday! 

Hayward Evaluation and Response Teams (HEART), Case Management and Mental Health Linkages (LINK) TEAM provides homeless outreach, information and resources, follow-up suppor

Online English Conversation Circles are designed for adults who are looking for a supportive and fun environment to practice their English speaking skills.

-The Hayward Public Library is offering a FREE 11-week ESL Grammar Workshop Series!

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Horizon Treatment Services is a youth focused service. Staff will share resources on substance use prevention, mental health support, and programs for LGBTQIA+ youth, as well as provide information about upcoming events.

The Makerspace is do-it-yourself space to create, play, and learn using equipment and tools at the library.

Homework Support Center and volunteer tutors are committed to assisting your child in understanding their homework. All K-12 students are welcome.

Homework Support Center and volunteer tutors are committed to assisting your child in understanding their homework. All K-12 students are welcome.

In-person homework help from a trained tutor specifically for teens! Help is available in all subjects, and all tutors are strong in STEM subjects.

Registration is required. Please register here!

Spanish Conversation Circles provide a supportive environment to practice your Spanish-speaking skills. A volunteer guides the conversation and answers questions.