Week Calendar

Hayward teens ages 13 to 18 who identify as Black/African American are invited to submit an artwork or writing piece that reflects their experiences. Prizes will be awarded in the categories of poetry, short essay, and 2-D visual art; submissions wil...

Join us for Book-to-Action 2021: a community-wide reading of the award-winning book Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson, the widely acclaimed public interest lawyer and Executive Director of Equal Justice Initiative (EJI)...

Here’s how HPL to Go works: Place items on hold online at https://bit.ly/hpltogo. You can also call us at 510-881-7980 from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday. You will be notified by phone once your items are ready for pickup....

Half an hour of stories, songs, and rhymes on Facebook Live, featuring a rotating cast of your favorite Hayward librarians. If you can't catch the live video, don't worry; all of our storytimes are saved on our Facebook profile under Videos, so yo...

Online English Conversation Circles are designed for adults who are looking for a supportive and fun environment to practice their English speaking skills. The goal is to strengthen conversational skills, while building confidence and community ...

Here’s how HPL to Go works: Place items on hold online at https://bit.ly/hpltogo. You can also call us at 510-881-7980 from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday. You will be notified by phone once your items are ready for pickup....

Here’s how HPL to Go works: Place items on hold online at https://bit.ly/hpltogo. You can also call us at 510-881-7980 from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday. You will be notified by phone once your items are ready for pickup....

Online Spanish Conversation Circles provide a supportive environment to practice your Spanish speaking skills.  Facilitated by a volunteer who will guide conversation and answer questions, the circle is designed for all levels to provide the opp...

For our March meeting we're reading The Devotion of Suspect X by Keigo Higashino. Yasuko lives a quiet life, working in a Tokyo bento shop, a good mother to her only child. But when her ex-husband appears at the door without warning one day, ...

Online English Conversation Circles are designed for adults who are looking for a supportive and fun environment to practice their English speaking skills. The goal is to strengthen conversational skills, while building confidence and community ...

Here’s how HPL to Go works: Place items on hold online at https://bit.ly/hpltogo. You can also call us at 510-881-7980 from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday. You will be notified by phone once your items are ready for pickup....

Here’s how HPL to Go works: Place items on hold online at https://bit.ly/hpltogo. You can also call us at 510-881-7980 from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday. You will be notified by phone once your items are ready for pickup....

Here’s how HPL to Go works: Place items on hold online at https://bit.ly/hpltogo. You can also call us at 510-881-7980 from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday. You will be notified by phone once your items are ready for pickup....

Online English Conversation Circles is a program for middle school and high school students looking to practice their English speaking skills in a supportive and fun environment. Students work toward strengthening their conversation skills while buil...

Online English Conversation Circles are designed for adults who are looking for a supportive and fun environment to practice their English speaking skills. The goal is to strengthen conversational skills, while building confidence and community ...

Online English Conversation Circles are designed for adults who are looking for a supportive and fun environment to practice their English speaking skills. The goal is to strengthen conversational skills, while building confidence and community ...

Do you knit or crochet or spin or tat or weave or do anything else with sticks & string? Would you like some good conversation, encouragement, and/or advice while you work on your projects? Come join us at Sticks & String! Click this link ...

The Lawyer in the Library program is a free legal information and referral program hosted by the Hayward Public Library and staffed by a volunteer lawyer. In a one-on-one appointment, the lawyer can answer questions on most legal topics. If lega...

Missing live storytimes at the library? Join us for a Zoom version of Bedtime Stories. See some familiar faces and hear some familiar songs and stories from the comfort of your own home in this interactive program for all ages. Prior signup requir...