Highland Park Library Closed Friday, April 3, 2026

HPTX Library 4/1 5:44A

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Five Minutes To Save A Life

The Bagpipe Online 3/26 3:55A Samuel Torgan, Reporter

When Olympian Gold Medalist Earl Young turned 71-years-old, he was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia, an aggressive form of blood cancer that creates dysfunctional white blood cells, blocking out healthy ones. Fortunately, thanks to a woman...

Baby Day

HPTX Library 3/21 9:35A

Celebrate the first 3 years of life!

Teen Solar Racers

HPTX Library 3/21 9:19A

Harness the power of the sun!

Joy Journals

HPTX Library 3/21 9:14A

Celebrate what brings you joy!

An Eggcellent Time in the Park

HPTX Library 3/21 9:08A

Pop by to see this fun-filled event and stay for an eggcellent egg hunt!

Lunch Bunch Book Club

HPTX Library 3/14 5:24A

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Benji Harris: Discussing The Impact Of Powerful Songwriting

The Bagpipe Online 2/26 8:39A Juliana Maambo, Reporter

At this year’s Litfest, students had the opportunity to hear from songwriter and performer Benji Haris, who presented a session called The Power of Songwriting: How to Write Songs That Matter . His presentation focused on how music can be used as...

Paula Goldberg: The Art of Screenwriting

The Bagpipe Online 2/26 8:35A Emmeline Wallis, Reporter

Director and screenwriter, Paula Goldberg, meets with students at LitFest. Not only did she give many helpful tips for screenwriting, but also talked about life skills. Goldberg’s speech both inspired and encouraged students to get involved with...

Glenna Whitley: True Crime, From the Investigation to the Page

The Bagpipe Online 2/26 8:29A Elaine Engel, Copy- Editor

In her presentation on true crime, Glenna Whitley was captivating, informative and intriguing. In an illustrious career as a crime reporter, Whitley has covered everything from serial killers and cold cases. In her presentation, Whitley shared...

George Getschow: The Personal Essay

The Bagpipe Online 2/26 8:29A Ryaan Khan, Reporter

Throughout his presentation, George Getschow never used the term “college essays,” he only used “personal essay”. From the beginning, he made it clear that admissions officers are not looking for a polished resume with fancy wording. Instead,...

Animal Adventures

HPTX Library 2/14 6:17A

Take a walk on the wild side with the Highland Park Library and the Dallas Zoo.

Teen Patch Projects

HPTX Library 2/14 5:50A

Turn tired garments into something that speaks to you with patches and appliques!

Teen Wearable Circuits at the University Park Library

HPTX Library 2/14 5:37A

For ages 10 and up. Light up the room with circuitry you can wear! Using conductive tape, LEDs, and other materials, we will make bracelets that actually light up. *This event will be held at the University Park Library.