Our storytimes have gone digital!

Our storytimes have gone virtual! We’re creating new storytime videos Tuesdays through Thursdays. Sign up, tell us which storytimes you’re interested in, and we’ll email you new storytime links each week!

You can see the full online storytime schedule on o...

Children's Book Groups

Our book groups have gone virtual! The children's department offers a monthly parent/child book group for children in grades 2 & 3; and a book group for children in grades 4 & 5. New members are always welcome to join us a fun discussion!

Our Read to a Dog program is virtual!

Our Read-to-a-Dog program provides a supportive environment to practice reading! Reading to trained therapy dogs helps develop literacy skills and builds confidence and self-esteem. Our canine friends are all wonderful, patient listeners who are looking f...

Join us for a virtual program!

The Library Building may be closed - but many of our programs have gone online. Check out our calendar to see everything we have coming up. We hope to "see" you soon!

A Message from the Director and the Board of Trustees

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Help Support the Library - Donate Today

Dear Friend,

Season’s greetings to you as we approach the end of this challenging year. As you know, we all have been forced to make alterations in our daily routines, and the Hingham Public Library is no exception. O...

Contactless Holds Pickup and Return of Library Materials Services

We are pleased to announce that the Library offers contactless holds pickup and return services while the building remains closed to the public to help prevent the spread of Covid-19. Here are the details about these services:

Teen Book Group

Our teen book group has gone virtual! We meet once a month on a Saturday and new members are always welcome to join us for a lively discussion! Copies of our book picks each month are be available digitally or you can place a paper copy on hold.

Join us for a virtual program!

The Library Building may be closed - but many of our programs have gone online. Check out our calendar to see everything we have coming up. We hope to "see" you soon!

Join us for a virtual program!

The Library Building may be closed - but many of our programs have gone online. Check out our calendar to see everything we have coming up. We hope to "see" you soon!

Virtual Book Groups

Both our adult book groups have gone virtual! Join the HPL Book Group or the Books on Tap group online, via Zoom, once a month.