International number-one bestselling author Jeffery Deaver will be the featured speaker at a joint Friends of Hackney Library and Friends of Wilson County Library book signing and dinner/lecture, to be held on Tuesday, October 6, 2015, in Hardy Alumni Hall on the campus of Barton College. Follow this link to find out more.

On Thursday, September 17, 2015, Hackney Library will host a Constitution Day reception and program celebrating the 228th anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution on that date in 1787. Follow this link to find out more!

On Thursday, August 20, Hackney Library will hold its tenth annual Open House from 4-6 pm on the first floor of Hackney Library to welcome new students to the Library and to the Office of Student Success, and to welcome back returning students, staff, and faculty. The event, which is sponsored by Hackney Library, the Office of Student Success, and the Friends of Hackney Library, is also open to the public. Follow this link for more information!

The Friends of Hackney Library organization is pleased to host award-winning author Elaine Neil Orr as the featured speaker at its Spring 2015 book signing, wine reception and dinner/lecture. The event will take place in Barton College’s Hardy Alumni Hall on Tuesday, April 7, 2015. A book signing and wine reception will take place from 6:00-6:45 pm, followed by the dinner and program at 7:00 pm. Copies of the author’s books will be available for purchase at the book signing and following the program. Follow this link for more information!