Sound Music, and Math! by the Franklin Institute Explore how vibrations produce waves in air, and how those waves are related to our sense of hearing. Discover the science behind the making of music, because the scientific principles that allow us to craft sound into art can be as beautiful as the music itself. Science concepts: vibration, waves, pitch, ratios […]
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We have several online resources for research and reading available for children through the POWER Kids portal of the Power Library and Montgomery County. There is chat reference available for inquisitive kids and great information and ebooks available. If you have a tablet or computer and a Huntingdon Valley Library card, you can start exploring today! Learn more on the […]
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Help us keep the Summer Reading Spirit going all year long by supporting the Huntingdon Valley Library with a donation to our August Summer Appeal. We will be handing out forms at the Front Desk during August or you are welcome to make an online donation. Summer Reading is Summer Learning. Reading programs during the summer keep children, teens, families, […]
» Read moreTraveling Musical Instrument Museum! Join us with Dayle Music to learn about, see, hear, and play a variety of musical instruments! Join us for sing-alongs, dancing, and musical games. Registration required! When: Monday, August 13 at 10:30 a.m. Who: Ages 3-8 Location: Community Room Sponsored by the Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library After the program, we ask Caregivers to please […]
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Hello! We are asking for your feedback about Summer Reading Programs and Classes. Has Summer Reading made a positive impact on you or your child’s reading habits? Did you or your child learn a new skill during a class with Dash and Dot? Did you learn new digital skills in one of Jonathan’s computer classes? Let us know! We will […]
» Read moreSweet Science Join us for some fun kitchen and science activities using candy and sweets. Make your own ice cream in a bag! *please alert us to any food allergies when registering. When: Thursday, August 2 at 2:00 p.m. Who: Ages 6 and up Location: Upstairs in the Community Room Sponsored by the Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library After the […]
» Read moreSing! Bang! Boom! with “Two of a Kind” Enjoy interactive music, performances related to books, music and books about music. Bring your homemade instruments from July 25 to jam with the Band! Raffle basket winners will be announced! Bid farewell to Summer Reading at the Closing Party! When: Wednesday, August 15 at 7:00 p.m. Location: Community Room Sponsored by: The […]
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August – the Dog Days of Summer! We will wrap up Summer Reading, have our final summer Used Book sale, and start thinking about Back to School! Here’s a taste of what’s to come: Fans of French Cinema at 4 pm in the Friends Learning Lab Wednesday, Aug. 1 – Cyrano de Bergerac Aug. 8 – Umbrellas of Cherbourg Aug. […]
» Read moreMaker Fun: Homemade Musical Crafts Maracas, tambourines, rain-sticks, and more! Bring your instruments to jam with Two-of-a-Kind on August 15! When: Thursday, July 26 at 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. Who: All ages are welcome Location: Friends Learning lab Sponsored by the Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library
» Read moreCartooning Rocks! Join us with Paul Merkelin as he draws famous cartoon characters! Enjoy cartoon art, audience participation and comedy as Paul draws cartoon faces to entertain everyone. When: Wednesday, August 1 at 7:00 p.m. Location: Community Room Sponsored by the Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library After the program, please share your thoughts with this brief survey.
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