Welcome back! The first Grab-N-Go Kit and DIY Teens Project of fall is Chalk Chromatography. Grab-N-Go Kits Teen Grab-N-Go Kits include supplies and instructions for a creative project. This set contains materials for a Chalk Chromatography science experiment and chalk art project. (Each participant will just need to supply their own rubbing alcohol). Once completed, you will have your own set of […]
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Solve a mystery from long ago as you communicate with a long-dead victim who seeks justice. Complete this activity on your own, work with friends and family as a team, or have a group begin separately and simultaneously to race each other. REDRUM in the Library This activity is intended for students in grades 6-12. The Summer Learning Program is sponsored […]
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Imagine Your Story – Summer Learning Program Enjoy our virtual Escape Room recommended for children in elementary school. The library closes earlier on Fridays. You forgot and were so involved in reading that you don’t notice the staff leave until it’s too late. You’re stuck inside the library! Then, you see a weird note that leads you on a journey […]
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Teen QuaranZine Kit & Summer Learning Closing Party During our Summer Learning Program you’ve had many opportunities to craft, write, and create. Why not make it all into your own end of summer ‘Zine? Register for your Grab-N-Go ‘Zine kit so that you can create a piece of art to document this unprecedented time in your life. Each kit will come with the […]
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Imagine Your Story – HVL Summer Learning 2020 Be a sleuth! Use the At-Home Scavenger Hunt form below to see how many of the following items you can find inside of or outside near your home. Will you be able to find them all? Ways to expand on the fun: Make a game out of the hunt by racing a family member or […]
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Calling all teen Hamilfans! Let’s celebrate the Disney+ release of the movie Hamilton with trivia, sing-a-longs, and a Hamilton-inspired costume contest. There will be prizes for our trivia and costume winners (Prizes will be available through contactless pick-up at HVL. Prizes will not be mailed.). Please note, you will need two different devices for trivia. We will be streaming the questions live via […]
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This is an opportunity to gather together virtually to see what everyone is working on. Have you tried any great ideas from YouTube? Maybe you are making a project from the HVL cross stitch or fantasy lantern Grab-N-Go kits (see below) and have some questions. We will meet via Zoom to craft and share our progress, challenges, and any helpful […]
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Game Knights for teens meets regularly to play tabletop, virtual, and role playing games. Each stand alone session this summer will focus on a different set of games that can successfully be played over Zoom. You must register for each session you wish to attend to receive the meeting link and password. Wednesdays at 7 pm July 15 – Register […]
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Visit the new HVLTeens YouTube channel for DIY project ideas and tutorials. Our first video featured a great gift idea or self care item – DIY Sugar Scrub This week’s video introduces flower pressing to start preparing some dried blooms for future projects – DIY Teens Flower Pressing
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Poetry Sharing with HVL April is National Poetry Month, and this year it feels like a time when we could all use a new creative outlet. Huntingdon Valley Library invites you to participate in a Blackout Poetry sharing throughout the month of April. To participate create your own blackout poem. Use the tutorials and links below for instruction and to […]
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