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Take an adventure through the library! Learn more about how the library works and where to find books the books you seek. After a mini tour through the children’s area, decipher clues to go on a short treasure hunt using your new knowledge. Monday, June 223 pm Recommended for children entering grades K-3. Adults are encouraged to attend with their […]
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Join us for a friendly discussion of Kindred by Damian Duffy. Monday, July 136:45pm Books are available for check out at the circulation desk. Free and Open to all. Located in the Friends Learning Lab.
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Drop in for some fun outdoor activities! Enjoy sensory play while digging through multiple bins containing a variety of substances, such as dirt, sand, and rice. Wear clothes that can get messy. Friday, June 26,10:30 am Held outside the library in the front courtyard. If the weather is poor, we will move inside for an indoor activity. All ages welcome. […]
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Learn about one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of all time, the tomb of Tutankhamun. Hidden in the famed Valley of the Kings, burial place of Egypt’s New Kingdom pharaohs, the tomb had laid nearly undisturbed for over 3,000 years until its discovery by an English archaeologist, Howard Carter. Crammed with priceless objects, Mr. Carter took nearly ten years to […]
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Drop in for an afternoon of crafting and creativity! During this session participants will make their own amber hued melt-and-pour soap with a “fossilized insect” encased inside. Wednesday, July 154-5:30 pm For students entering grades 7-12. Please R.S.V.P. or feel free to drop in. Sponsored by the Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library.
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Drop in to celebrate the beginning of our Summer Learning Program, Unearth a Story™! Enjoy games, crafts, a DJ, raffles, and light refreshments. Learn more about and register for this year’s reading program. Staff will be available to help you sign up for events, recommend books, and answer any questions. You will also be able to pick up a packet […]
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Step into the prehistoric world with Bright Star Touring Theatre! Led by the quirky and curious Dr. Sarah Tops, this action-packed adventure uncovers fascinating dino facts that will wow even the biggest dino fans. Featuring life-like, colorful dinosaur puppets that stomp, roar and charm their way into every heart, this show blends science, storytelling, and imagination. It’s an unforgettable field […]
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Come be a maker with us as we create a few different crafts inspired by the Earth. Thursday, July 162-3 pm Open to all ages. Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. No registration necessary. Sponsored by the Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library.
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Can your party survive the Oregon Trail? Thursday, July 166:30 pm or 7:30 pm Join in for this Oregon Trail live action simulation to see if you and your comrades have what it takes to live through the historic journey. Wagon party teams will work together to choose supplies, manage their measly budgets, and navigate the challenges of the journey […]
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Ahoy! Join Kiddie Authors Organization on a quest to make the ultimate pirate story. Search for treasure and find out what kind of pirate you are! Monday, July 204 pm Open to children ages 7-12. Registration is required.
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