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We miss seeing you at the library and at Storytimes. Although none of us are at the library in person these days, you can visit Facebook on Monday mornings at 10:30 am for Virtual Storytimes with Miss Beth! Videos will stay up on Facebook for a few days after the live event. If you aren’t on Facebook or want a Storytime you can […]
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Power Library! Check out Power Library, Pennsylvania’s electronic library. If you do not have a library card you can apply for an eCard here, to access Power Library e-resources. Students can use it to locate reliable sources through PowerTeens such as articles, eBooks, poetry, newspapers, photographs, and more! There are hundreds of educational and FUN videos and websites for children to keep little ones […]
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Looking for something to read or listen to from the Montgomery County Library District Digital Collection? You can access this library of eBooks and digital audiobooks with your library card (from HV Library) through a computer, laptop, or mobile device. Visit the Digital Collection here to see what is available, then download the app and log in with your library […]
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We have four more eResources that have generously been temporarily provided to us for free from TumbleBooks. These new eResources will be available until August 31, so take advantage while you can! TumbleBooks’ databases are easy to use, and feature unlimited access from home. You can read as many books as you want, when you want, and on any device. There are […]
» Read moreHello all, Huntingdon Valley Library, upon the recommendation of the local and state health officials, is closed until further notice. Please keep your materials with you during this time–we will not be charging late fees. In the meantime, feel free to check out our online resources for eBooks, audiobooks, online magazines, children’s resources and more, available on your mobile device, tablet, or computer https://hvlibrary.org/research/ Thank you for […]
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TumbleBooks An online collection of animated, talking picture books. Find picture books, read-along, music, memory and language games, graphic novels, and MORE at home with your Huntingdon Valley Library card! Exchange after-school cartoons with after-school TumbleBooks or quiet time after dinner. TumbleBooks is a great way to enhance family literacy and at-home reading. Watch, listen, and read along. With the […]
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Prior to the February Annual Meeting, we create a brief Annual Report to share the Library’s accomplishments with the community. The 2019 Annual Report is now available for review. Reports back to 2012 are also available on the About HVL page, for the curious. Below are highlights from the last 8 years or so from the Library Director’s Annual Report, […]
» Read moreLibrary Closed The Library is a public place where people of all ages gather, so we are concerned about the spread of the new coronavirus, COVID-19, as well as the flu and common cold. Practicing good hygiene, staying home and keeping children home when sick, and covering sneezes and coughs helps prevent the spread of all viruses. The Huntingdon Valley […]
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The Friends raise funds to support the collection, technology, and programs at Huntingdon Valley Library through weekly events, special events, and annual membership dues. Supporting the Friends supports the Library! Membership starts at $15. As of March 2, we have 25 Golden Friends ($100 or more) and 264 members. Add your name to the list and check out a museum […]
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The Huntingdon Valley Library has thrived for over 20 years in our current location, but this beautiful building is beginning to show its age! So in support of our strategic plan, the Library Board is working to re-imagine this space to serve the community’s needs for the next 20 years. Through a core grant from the Community Design Collaborative, we […]
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