Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at Hudson Library & Historical Society! All events are free and open to the public.
Registration required where noted. Did you miss a program? Check out our past event podcasts and videos.
F E A T U R E D E V E N T
Sunday, Oct. 22, 2:00 p.m.
Come join us for an entertaining afternoon with magician Mark Cook! Mark is the winner of the International Battle of Magicians and Florida Close-up Competitions. He’s performed at Cedar Point Halloweekends and for conferences around the country. His show is guaranteed to be fun and entertaining for the whole family! Registration is required.
Monday, Oct. 2, 9:30 a.m.
Young children of all ages and their caregivers enjoy rhymes, songs, and stories together. Recommended for children ages 2-5 with a caregiver. Registration not required.
Monday, Oct. 2, 10:15 a.m.
Stories and fun that are dedicated to your energetic three year old. Caregivers must attend with their child. Registration is required. Please only register for one storytime per session.
Monday, Oct. 2, 11:00 a.m.
Enjoy simple stories, rhymes, songs & activities. 6-24 months with a caregiver. Registration is required. Please only register for one storytime per session.
Monday, Oct. 2, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Homework getting you down? Need some help? Homework Connection can help!
This free tutoring program, for middle school and high school students meets in the Teen Room every Sunday and Monday when Hudson City Schools are in session.
Drop by the Teen Room anytime between 2:00 and 4:00 p.m. on Sundays or 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Mondays to receive homework help from volunteers with the Hudson High School's National Honor Society.
Please register. We ask that the Tutors to register so the librarians know who to expect.
Monday, Oct. 2, 6:30 p.m.
Entrepreneurs looking to increase their knowledge of branding and customer communications are invited to join branding expert, Julie Holiday of Julie Holiday Media, for the Hudson Library & Historical Society’s three-part “Brand Camp” Series. Each session will be dedicated to a specific type of communication method:
- September 11, 6:30 p.m. Social media and brand presence
- September 18, 6:30 p.m. Email, blogging, newsletters and more
- October 2, 6:30 p.m. Video marketing
Are you like most entrepreneurs that hate being on camera? You are not alone! In today’s world, short videos about you and your business, services, and products are memorable and attract customers. Julie will provide simple skills to help connect you with your audience on-camera and develop overall stage presence. using your cell phone. Julie shares wonderful public speaking tips to give you to help you WIN over your target customers and build TRUST.
Brand Camp and the Library’s Entrepreneurship Series are sponsored by the Burton D. Morgan Foundation.
Monday, Oct. 2, 6:30 p.m. (Mondays, Sept. 11, 18, 25, & Oct. 2, 6:30 p.m.)
The library, in partnership with Lessonface, a platform that connects students with great teachers for online lessons and classes, will offer free, beginner Spanish lessons for adults with instructor, Carolina Amoruso. This program is part of the library’s September “Tour of Spain” programming series. The classes will run for four consecutive Monday evenings starting on Monday, September 11 at 6:30 p.m. Participants will receive a link via email to join the virtual class after registering.
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 9:30 a.m.
Stories and a craft for independent 4 & 5 year olds. Children attend this storytime without their caregiver, but the caregiver must remain in the library. Registration is required. Please register for only one storytime per session.
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 10:15 a.m.
Stories, songs, rhymes, and more for terrific toddlers! Age 2 with a caregiver. Registration is required. Please only register for one storytime per session.
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 11:00 a.m.
Enjoy simple stories, rhymes, songs & activities. 6-24 months with a caregiver. Registration is required. Please only register for one storytime per session.
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 1:30 p.m.
Young children of all ages and their caregivers enjoy rhymes, songs, and stories together. Recommended for children ages 2-5 with a caregiver. Registration not required.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 9:30 a.m.
Young children of all ages and their caregivers enjoy rhymes, songs, and stories together. Recommended for children ages 2-5 with a caregiver. Registration is required. Please only register for one storytime per session.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 10:15 a.m.
You and your toddler will explore stories, songs, rhymes and more! Ages 2-3 with a caregiver. Registration is required. Please only register for one storytime per session.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 11:00 a.m.
Enjoy simple stories, rhymes, songs & activities. 6-24 months with a caregiver. Registration is required. Please only register for one storytime per session.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 1:30 p.m.
Stories and a craft for independent 4 & 5 year olds. Children attend this storytime without their caregiver, but the caregiver must remain in the library. Registration is required. Please register for only one storytime per session.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 4:30 p.m.
Join us after school for a different story each week! You can grab a snack, grab a seat and turn on your listening ears and listen to a fairytale, mystery, fiction or learn some new facts! This fun book club is for students entering 1-4 grade. Registration is required.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 6:00 p.m.
Join us twice a month for our
virtual Dungeons and Dragons campaign
for grades 7-12. This campaign is a mix of homebrew and the Ruins of Myth Drannor. You'll need a Roll20 (via
this link) and DNDBeyond (via
this link) account. We play over zoom. Registration is required.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 6:30 p.m. (Wednesdays, Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25, 6:30 p.m.)
This virtual, intermediate level Etsy course is aimed at shop owners who have an Etsy store and who are looking to grow their business. This four-week course will cover how to build solid a customer profile and use it to strengthen your shop’s branding, listings, and appearance. Learn a variety of ways to connect with your customers, make choices about which ones are right for your shop, and evaluate the effectiveness. The Etsy Craft Entrepreneurship Program is sponsored by the Burton D. Morgan Foundation.
Thursday, Oct. 5, 9:30 a.m.
Young children of all ages and their caregivers enjoy rhymes, songs, and stories together. Recommended for children ages 2-5 with a caregiver. Registration is required. Please only register for one storytime per session.
Thursday, Oct. 5, 10:15 a.m.
You and your toddler will explore stories, songs, rhymes and more! Ages 2-3 with a caregiver. Registration is required. Please only register for one storytime per session.
