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Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 2026 with Huntingdon Valley Library! We have programs and events for patrons of all ages to commemorate this anniversary. Adult Events Duels, Fools, and Scoundrels of the Civil WarThursday, January 22 at 7 pmHerb Kaufman will present the unusual and controversial events that happened during the Civil […]
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Huntingdon Valley Library will be closed Monday, February 16 for Presidents’ Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, February 17 at 10 am. You may still return items in our outside book drop that is located at the front of the building. Our Digital Branch is open 24/7! Like us on Facebook and Follow us on Instagram and Bluesky! We hope […]
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This new facilitated discussion group for adults will bring people together for thoughtful conversations that promote personal reflection and group connection. At each meeting, conversation facilitator and community member Art will introduce meaningful topics that encourage participants to participate in meaningful discourse. Discussion topics will promote the common theme of pursuing one’s happiness, such as trust, coping with stress, values, […]
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Join us for our Winter Storytimes in the Friends Learning Lab. We have two different Weekly Storytimes to choose from. Each Storytime has a theme and includes stories, songs, and movement activities to encourage pre-reading skills. No registration necessary. Preschool StorytimeRecommended for ages 3-6 with a caregiver.Weekly on Mondays at 10:30 amJanuary 12-February 23No Storytime January 19 & February 16 […]
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Drop in for an afternoon or evening of friendly chess matches and informal instruction. This program is intended for adult chess players of all skill levels. Chess sets provided. Every Tuesday, 2-4 pmEvery Thursday, 5:30-8:30 pm Location subject to change depending on other programs.
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Habitats offer wildlife the food, water, shelter, and space that they need in order to survive. Learn how to add each of these elements to your living space no matter where you live. From the basics of bird feeding, to brush piles, to offering (and managing) water through a bird bath, DIY pond, or rain garden, you can turn your […]
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Join us to meet other caregivers in the area and to discuss the importance of self-care. This month we’ll learn about elder law from Kelly Puskarik from Scott D. Bloom Elder Law Services in Feasterville-Trevose. Tuesday, February 177 pm This program is intended for adults only. Walk-ins are welcome! RSVP if possible. In partnership with Home Instead, Paul’s Run, and […]
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Join us for our book club for early chapter book readers! We will discuss To the Future, Ben Franklin!, one of the Merlin Missions in the Magic Tree House series by Mary Pope Osborne, which was chosen at the January book club. Wednesday, February 185-6 pm Jack and Annie are whisked back in time by the magic tree house to 1787 […]
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Join actor, educator, and historical interpreter Dr. Daisy Century as she returns to HVL as American Women’s Rights activist, Sojourner Truth. Thursday, February 196:30 pm Born Isabella Baumfree, Sojourner Truth was a slave from a small town north of New York City. In 1826, having been promised freedom, but then cruelly denied emancipation, she left her current owners and found […]
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The popular Friday Movie Matinees will be held in the Friends Learning Lab. Movies start at 11 am and are free and open to the public. Every first Friday of the month, movie viewers are encouraged to stay after the matinee showing to discuss the film. Feel free to bring your lunch to enjoy as we socialize and have some […]
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