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
Monday, Oct. 7, 4:30-6:30
Want to make your own video games? We’ll start with the basics, then level up each session through different complexities of game creation. The coding tools we'll use, such as Scratch, Game Maker Studio, Alice, Python or JavaScript are all free, so you can use them to design more games long after the class, and maybe even make a career of it!
Grades 6 - 12. Registration one time for 4 weekly sessions.
This program is generously supported by the Burton D. Morgan Foundation.
F E A T U R E D E V E N T
Monday, Oct. 14, 4:30-6:30
Want to make your own video games? We’ll start with the basics, then level up each session through different complexities of game creation. The coding tools we'll use, such as Scratch, Game Maker Studio, Alice, Python or JavaScript are all free, so you can use them to design more games long after the class, and maybe even make a career of it!
Grades 6 - 12. Registration one time for 4 weekly sessions.
This program is generously supported by the Burton D. Morgan Foundation.
F E A T U R E D E V E N T
Monday, Oct. 21, 4:30-6:30
Want to make your own video games? We’ll start with the basics, then level up each session through different complexities of game creation. The coding tools we'll use, such as Scratch, Game Maker Studio, Alice, Python or JavaScript are all free, so you can use them to design more games long after the class, and maybe even make a career of it!
Grades 6 - 12. Registration one time for 4 weekly sessions.
This program is generously supported by the Burton D. Morgan Foundation.
F E A T U R E D E V E N T
Monday, Oct. 28, 4:30-6:30
Want to make your own video games? We’ll start with the basics, then level up each session through different complexities of game creation. The coding tools we'll use, such as Scratch, Game Maker Studio, Alice, Python or JavaScript are all free, so you can use them to design more games long after the class, and maybe even make a career of it!
Grades 6 - 12. Registration one time for 4 weekly sessions.
This program is generously supported by the Burton D. Morgan Foundation.
Thursday, Sep. 19, 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Come create objects to be printed on our 3D printers. No prior knowledge of Tinkercad is necessary. For grades 6 and up.
Friday, Sep. 20, 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Fortnite Friday happens on most Fridays during the school year. It's a chance for teens to come in and play Fortnite, other video games or to hang out with friends. Sometimes we will even have snacks! No registration required. This program is for teens age 11-18.
Saturday, Sep. 21, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Teens!
Drop by the Teen Room anytime between 10-4 and make yourself a stress ball!
No registration required. Craft is first come first served, once we're out, we're out.
Friday, Sep. 27, 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Fortnite Friday happens on most Fridays during the school year. It's a chance for teens to come in and play Fortnite, other video games or to hang out with friends. Sometimes we will even have snacks! No registration required. This program is for teens age 11-18.
Saturday, Sep. 28, 10:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.
Calling all Pokémon Trainers, Dungeon Raiders, Magic Gatherers and Board Game Players! Come to the library the last Saturday of each month and get a chance to trade Pokémon cards, take part in a Dungeon & Dragons Campaign or have fun playing a new or favorite table top game. Bring your Pokémon cards, D&D dice or other gaming favorites and enjoy two hours with other geeky gaming enthusiasts. This free program is for all ages and no registration is required.
Wednesday, Oct. 2, 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Come share your love of all things anime and manga with fellow like-minded peers. You'll participate in drawing games, watching anime and discussing all things manga and anime with feloow club members! Registration Required. For teens age 11-18.
Friday, Oct. 4, 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Fortnite Friday happens on most Fridays during the school year. It's a chance for teens to come in and play Fortnite, other video games or to hang out with friends. Sometimes we will even have snacks! No registration required. This program is for teens age 11-18.
Saturday, Oct. 5, 10:00 a.m.
Teen Library Council is for teens age 11-18 who want to get involved with the library and with their community. We will be meeting on the first Saturday of every month. Meeting agenda's will vary month to month as teens come together to volunteer, plan and implement programs and explore ways to help the library and the Hudson community.
Sunday, Oct. 6, 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
This ACT practice test will be administered by a proctor from the Princeton Review. Students should come prepared with a calculator and pencils. Registration Required. For teens age 11-18.
Friday, Oct. 11, 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Fortnite Friday happens on most Fridays during the school year. It's a chance for teens to come in and play Fortnite, other video games or to hang out with friends. Sometimes we will even have snacks! No registration required. This program is for teens age 11-18.
Sunday, Oct. 13, 2 p.m.
Come join the fun as Mariachi Santa Cecilia celebrates The Day of the Dead with traditional Mariachi music. No registration required.
Monday, Oct. 14, 7:30-8:30 p.m.
For October we will be reading Darius the Great Is Not Okay by Adib Khorram in honor of LGBT history month. At our meeting we will not only be discussing the book but we will also learn and talk about the history of the LGBT community. Copies of the book can be picked up at the teen desk. This program is for teens grade 9-12. Registration Required.
Tuesday, Oct. 15, 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
A monthly book club for grades 6-8. For October we're reading The Opposite of Always by Justin Reynolds where a boy tries to stop a girl's death in a time loop, romance adventure! Copies of the book will be available to pick up at the Teen Room Desk.
Friday, Oct. 18, 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Fortnite Friday happens on most Fridays during the school year. It's a chance for teens to come in and play Fortnite, other video games or to hang out with friends. Sometimes we will even have snacks! No registration required. This program is for teens age 11-18.
Thursday, Oct. 24, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Grab some wily friends and race against the clock to prove your cunning and escape the room. Teams of four can test their cunning and compete for the fastest time. Teams can enjoy some treats and a movie while they wait. A prize to those who escape the fastest!
For ages 11-18
Friday, Oct. 25, 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Create ghoulish, spooky snacks to enjoy while watching a movie.
This program is for teens in grades 6-12.
