Friday, February 14, 1:30pm Use your early dismissal afternoon to battle it out for the title at Huntingdon Valley Library’s first Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament! Participants will show their skills in this single elimination round tournament until there is one player left standing. We will play Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on the Nintendo Switch and project the tournament on the big […]
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Friends’ News – the Annual Newsletter of the Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library came to us in January 2020! Did you get your copy? No?! Pick one up today at the desk or the Friends Station. You can also read the newsletter online. Why join? Your membership dues support the Friends who then support the Library. With Friends’ support, the […]
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Join us at SushiMan Restaurant on Wednesday, February 26, as we Dine Out for the Library. From 11:30am to 10pm a portion of your dining bill will be donated back to the Library. SushiMan Restaurant is located at 2501 Huntingdon Pike in Huntingdon Valley. Please bring a copy of the flyer with you to the restaurant. You may dine in […]
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Come have fun playing with our Dash & Dot robots! Learn simple coding commands to make the robots move and talk. Tuesday, February 4 4:30-5:30 pm Open to students in grades 3-5. Class size is limited. Registration is required. Event cancelled due to low registrations.
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Did you know February is Library Lovers Month? It is…and February 1 is Take Your Child to the Library Day, February 14 is National Donor Day, and February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day. We are also celebrating Black History Month in February with special guest Millicent Sparks as Harriet Tubman on February 27 at 7 pm. This multi-generational […]
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Calling all book lovers in grades 4-6! Come join our League, a book club just for you. We will discuss juvenile historical fiction novel Escape from Aleppo by N. H. Senzai, chosen by popular vote at the October book club. Wednesday, February 12 6:30-7:30 pm After Nadia is separated from her family while fleeing the civil war, she spends the next four days with a mysterious old man who […]
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Celebrate Black History Month with Harriet Tubman. Thursday, February 27, 7 pm. Come meet Harriet Tubman in this multi-generational program. Millicent Sparks’ portrayal of Harriet Tubman will highlight public awareness of the Underground Railroad, Civil War, and the life of one of the 19th century’s most celebrated figures. Target audience is 4th Grade and older. Free and Open to All. […]
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Our weekly Preschool and Toddler Storytimes return for the winter session on January 27 and run through March 2! Preschool Storytime Mondays at 10:30 am January 27-March 2 (No Storytime on Monday, February 17 due to Presidents’ Day) Stories, songs, movement activities, and a craft to encourage pre-reading skills Ages 3-5 with a caregiver Toddler Storytime Tuesdays at 10:30 am January 28-March […]
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Does your tot love music & movement? Come to our next Rhythm Babies class! Saturday, February 1 10:15-11 am This lively 45-minute monthly class is designed to improve young children’s auditory senses, cognitive, and musical skills through singing, rhythm, and creative movement activities. Most importantly, it’s a lot of fun! All ages are welcome, but classes tend to fill up. Registration is Required – Sign Up Today! Upcoming Rhythm Babies classes: March 7 April 4 May […]
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Join us for the next event in our series of STEM events for young library patrons to learn, improve fine motor skills, develop spacial awareness and enjoy free play with constructive toys. Friday, January 24 10:30-11:30 am Children’s Area Drop in to build, learn, and play with a set of nice wooden blocks! We will also have special sets of universal people, vehicles, and animals to join in the fun. Toys are recommended for children ages 3 and up.
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