Montgomery County Libraries celebrates ONE BOOK, ONE COUNTY with author David Baldacci See bestselling author David Baldacci on Friday, May 1st at 2:00 pm at Keneseth Israel, Elkins Park, 8339 Old York Rd, Elkins Park, PA 19027. Baldacci’s appearance is the fifth ONE BOOK, ONE COUNTY community-wide event hosted by Montgomery County Libraries. Book sale and signing to follow. Baldacci […]
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Join us as we reopen our Community Room (come see the new floors!) with take a global journey in a production by Bright Star Touring Theatre*! Saturday, December 21 2 pm Community Room Bright Star Touring Theatre, a national professional touring theatre company, presents this 45-minute play celebrating Holidays Around the World! Join Nick and Joy in their quest to make it […]
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Ceramics Workshop Sponsored by Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library at Create Me Pottery 2048 County Line Road Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 Date: Friday, December 13, 2019 Time: 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Cost: $25 per person Includes pottery, paints and firing. See the Gallery for inspiration! Your creations will be ready in 7-10 days. Make your reservation by Monday, December 9 […]
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The December calendar is ready. You may notice it’s a bit emptier than usual. The Township is having our beautiful maple floors in the Community Room refinished, so the Community Room will be closed from Wednesday, December 11 through December 18 and will impact many of our ongoing programs. The Friends have scheduled a break in Canasta and Mah Jongg […]
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Talk Saves Lives Tuesday, Nov. 19 at 7 pm. Join us for a community-based presentation that covers the general scope of suicide, the research on prevention, and what people can do to fight suicide. Attendees will learn the risk and warning signs of suicide, and how together, we can help prevent it. Join us in the Friends Learning Lab. Free […]
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Socrates Café Wednesday, November 20, 2019 Our Socrates Café is an opportunity to exchange thoughtful ideas and experiences. All political, economic, and social points of view are welcomed and encouraged. The only ground rule is that we will be polite to those opinions that differ from our own. Facilitated by Bob Rubin. Please RSVP PDF Guide: Socrates Café_HVL24 – Official […]
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Up-cycle HVL’s old library books into art! We’ll learn book page folding and cutting techniques to make our discarded books into a turkey for a unique Thanksgiving centerpiece, ornaments, wreaths, or holiday decorations. Friday, November 22, 3:30-4:30 pm. This class is intended for adults and youth in 6th grade and up. Parents and their teens are encouraged to attend and work […]
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The library will be open on Tuesday, November 5, but we will not have any events (no Toddler Storytime, no Canasta) due to Election Day. Red Lion Gym is the polling location for Lower Moreland Township Ward 3, and we want to make sure that voters can get in and out of their polling location as easily as possible. Stop […]
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Have a gander at our new Staff Picks display by the Holds shelf. Everything has been selected by our amazing staff and includes a personalized bookmark. Maybe you’ll find a new author to try! It’s an eclectic mix of classics and newer titles. I just added the audiobook The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon. […]
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History comes to life at your library! Join us for a special presentation about the Lenape people by Briar Bush Nature Center. Wednesday, November 13 6:30-7:30 pm Come explore the history of Pennsylvania indigenous tribe, the Lenape. Interact with authentic and re-created props and tools, learn traditional methods of hunting and gathering, and play Native American games. This educational family program is open to all ages, […]
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