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Sip and Read, Presented by HBPL

Ongoing Event
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Event Description

Background of trees and California native flowering plants with text overlayed: Huntington Beach Public Library Presents: Sipe and Read at Shipley Nature Center. Join us for tea and outdoor reading. 4th Thursdays of the Month at 5pm.

This event is offered in collaboration with Huntington Beach Public Library. Join us for tea and outdoor reading every 4th Thursday of the month at 5PM through October 2026.

Register for each month’s event at hbpl.org or click on the buttons below.

Plan a Visit

Entry to the Nature Center is Free

Please consider a donation to support our work – suggested donation is $5 per person.  Donations are accepted online or in person.
Open Days and Hours
Tuesday - Saturday
9 am - 1 pm
Extended Hours
First Friday Each Month
9 am - 5 pm
(6 pm in summer)
Please note before you head out to the nature center.  In the event of heavy forecasted rain or wind, the center might be closed.
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