Book Worm Book Club is back by popular demand! At our first event, we will discuss the graphic early chapter book Bink & Gollie by Kate DiCamillo and Alison McGhee. Wednesday, October 66:30-7:15 pmIn-Person: Friends Learning Lab Check out a copy of the book at our Circulation Desk any time before the event. The group will also enjoy a book-related craft. This […]
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Get in the Back to School spirit with our Who HQ trivia! Test your general knowledge of history and geography against other patrons during our live virtual trivia contest! Compete as a family or play on your own. Questions will only cover topics/subjects from the Who Is/What Is/What Is the Story/Where Is series of books from Who HQ. Wednesday, September […]
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Join us for Storytime outside on the lawn near the back entrance of the library. Each week, there will be a new theme with stories, songs, and movement activities to encourage pre-reading skills. Weekly on Tuesdays, September 21-November 2310:30 am(No Storytime on November 2 due to Election Day.) Recommended for preschoolers and toddlers with a caregiver. Masks are required for […]
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We now have passes to the Brandywine Conservancy and Museum of Art! All of our Museum passes are generously provided by the Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library. You must be a member of the Friends to check them out. Join today for as little as $15/calendar year. Ask for details at the circulation desk.
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Participate in this year’s Summer Learning Program (through August 1) and join our Million Minute Challenge! We have set a community goal of reading one million minutes during the 6-week program. It’s an ambitious goal and we only made it to 273,337 minutes last summer, BUT if we invite more friends to participate, we can beat our number from last year. Can we make […]
» Read moreJoin us for a Zoom presentation by Katie Nagy, Humane Educator for the Montgomery County SPCA. Take a virtual tour of the SPCA shelter and learn more about pet adoption! Wednesday, July 214 pm All ages welcome. Target age range is children in elementary school and their families. Event will be held live via Zoom. Click here to register. The Montgomery County Society for the […]
» Read moreAre you smarter than the three little pigs? How well would your houses of straw, sticks, and bricks hold up? Pick up a kit of event materials and then join us virtually for a Fairy Tale Engineering Meet-up to see how well your houses stack up against those of your peers. We will meet via Zoom to make our “houses,” […]
» Read moreThink you know Charlotte’s Web from Mercy Watson? Ivan from Curious George? The Secret Life of Pets from Zootopia? How well do you know your animal stories? Find out and test your knowledge against other patrons during our live virtual trivia contest! Compete as a family or play on your own. Questions will cover animal stories from both books and family movies, both […]
» Read moreCalling all wildlife trackers! Creatures have been creeping around outside of HVL, and we need you to identify them by following their tracks. Come to the library this week and search the grounds to find the footprints of several species. Identification sheets* will be available to help families follow tracks and clues to guess which creatures have been hanging around the library. Gotta find […]
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In these live virtual Zoom events, New York Times-bestselling author Jarrett J. Krosoczka will show students how he went from being a drawing-loving kid to a widely-published adult and how he brings his ideas from sketchbook to printed book. Presented by the Montgomery County Libraries “One Summer, One Author” Youth Author Tour. Tuesday, June 29 at 6:30 pmFor youth entering grades 3-6 in […]
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