The Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library’s A-List Club is one of the area’s best kept secrets. The Club, intended for teens and adults with special needs, meets once per month at the library and there is always some activity planned for the group.
Last week’s theme for the programs at the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library was the months of the year, appropriate for the first week of the new year. Library director Lisa Youngblood continued the theme with her virtual Family Night program last Thursday evening.
The Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library offers programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of its patrons.
The Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library holds many materials, from books to magazines to DVDs. One doesn’t need to go to the library to browse the card catalog, however, as, said director Lisa Youngblood, “You can access our system in several different ways.”
The Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library’s Get Crafty program is held on the first Tuesday of each month, and is offered both virtually and in-person. No matter which way one chooses to participate, the program always features a craft that is create, using materials that are either…
The Dec. 30 edition of the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library’s Family Night program featured an early New Year’s Eve party with library director Lisa Youngblood, who showed viewers of the virtual program some creative ways to ring in the new year.
The month of December held a slew of programs, activities, and events for the community, from tree lighting to Frost Fest to fishing with kids. While December was certainly busy and fast-paced, January is generally a time where things slow down a bit for everyone.
Shavannah Powell, 40, lives in Killeen, works in Harker Heights
It’s already January 7! Can you believe it?
Area residents are invited to show support of America’s veterans by volunteering to assist the Friends of Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery with wreath retrieval.
The Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Library is a dynamic community resource providing opportunities for patrons to enrich their lives and pursue their aspirations.
The Fiber Frenzy program at the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library is one that features a monthly project using fiber arts. From cross-stitch to knitting, reference librarian Christina Link provides a variety of projects that, up until now, have been held largely on a virtual platform.
It is a new year, and the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library has new programing for children during January.
In anticipation of Christmas, the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library’s Family Night program brought with it one very silly Christmas-y story and a gift wrapping tutorial that would be helpful for occasion.
The Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library’s programs have been largely virtual over the last couple of years due to COVID.
Eric Evanoski, 40, lives in Killeen, works in Harker Heights.
The Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library has really gotten into the holiday spirit. Between Frost Fest, storytimes and the Holiday Baking series held on Wednesdays, there has been something to put everyone into the holiday mood.
The virtual holiday baking series of the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library’s Science Time program continued on Wednesday with library clerk Heather Heilman whipping up some holiday cheer in the kitchen.
The Military Child Education Coalition and Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library have been working together for some time now to bring a once-a-month storytime to area children and their parents. These storytimes were virtual for a while, but lately have been held in person at the library.
If you’re a quilter, there is some built-in bug in us that prevents us from throwing out scraps.
Celebrate the winter holidays with the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library and this week’s children’s virtual programs supporting learning in a variety of subjects, social skills, and encouraging curiosity at www.facebook.com/harkerheightspubliclibrary.
Many of the programs at the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library have been about holiday baking, most notably the Science Time program, which even changed its name for the month of December to reflect the holiday baking theme. Library clerk Heather Heilman, who leads the Wednesday …
The Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library has been featuring holiday baking throughout the month of December, and library director Lisa Youngblood continued the trend by talking a little about holiday traditions and featuring one of her own holiday cookie recipes.
The Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library’s Science Time program has been focusing on food science for the month of December, hence the temporary name change to Heather’s Holiday Baking. Library clerk Heather Heilman, who leads the virtual Wednesday afternoon program, has been showi…
Meagan Stillwell, 33, lives in Killeen, works in Harker Heights
For this year’s round of crazy Christmas gifts, I found all sorts of nifty things that not only fall under “bizarre,” but downright scary-weird.
An air of winter festivity greets patrons visiting the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library with a decorated Christmas tree, greenery, and poinsettia plants.
The Science Time program at the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library has a new name for the month of December: Heather’s Holiday Baking. Library clerk Heather Heilman, who leads the weekly program, will be focusing on food science all month long as she teaches children (and adult v…
The Get Crafty program at the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library was in-person this month, and attendees got the opportunity to make some holiday décor with reference librarian Christina Link. The featured project this month was sock gnomes.
Nearly three dozen area residents were treated to a live, one-man performance by veteran actor Duffy Hudson of the Charles Dickens classic “A Christmas Carol” at the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library on Monday evening.
More than any other time of year, the Christmas season is full of family traditions.
In-person events are the focus this week at the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library.
One of the best things about the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library’s virtual programming is it enables people to view said programs at any time, even on holidays.
More than a dozen parents and their children attended a special in-person Music Time program at the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library on Wednesday morning.
Michael Floyd, 63, lives in Harker Heights, retired from food service.
I guess every week is made up of highs and lows, and as a journalist you see and experience a balanced blending of both.
By this time, it is common knowledge that the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library’s virtual Science Time program airs every Wednesday afternoon at 2 p.m. The program, led by library clerk Heather Heilman, teaches children different science concepts, usually through a demonstration…
Beto O’Rourke, a politician from El Paso, will make a campaign stop in Harker Heights for a meet and greet from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Carl Levin Park, 400 Millers Crossing. He has filed to seek the Democratic nomination for the state’s gubernatorial race.
The Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library is getting ready for the winter holidays with theater performance, craft and baking workshops, and participation in community celebration this week.
The Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library brought a special Thanksgiving program to viewers on Tuesday afternoon that had not only a storytelling component, but crafting ideas for children, as well.
A few weekends ago I had the privilege of helping a deceased friend’s husband conduct a quilters garage sale.
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