Local Poets Lynn Levin and Bill Wunder will read from their new books, The Minor Virtues and Welcome to Paradise. There will be time for questions about their writing process. Light refreshments will be served. Free and Open to all.
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Join us for the first event of the school year for our book club for early chapter book readers! We will read EllRay Jakes Is Not a Chicken, the first book in the EllRay Jakes Series, by Sally Warner. Wednesday, September 214:30-5:30 pm Eight-year-old EllRay’s father has promised a family trip to Disneyland if EllRay can stay out of trouble for a […]
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Join us in the Friends Learning Lab for our monthly Writers Group! We will meet the fourth Monday of every month. No experience necessary, all are welcome to participate. This meeting’s warm up prompt is ‘Humanity has finally found a way to communicate with crabs, we realize they’re smarter than us. Now that they know we know, what are they […]
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Join us for a friendly discussion of The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles. Copies of the book are available at the circulation desk. Open to all.
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Ned Hector is a free black man noted for his courage during the retreat from the Battle of Brandywine. Hear about his daring the battle, learn about his uniform and soldier’s kit, and get carried away by his enthusiasm for his country and his own fight for liberty. Ned Hector is portrayed by Noah Lewis – American Historical Theatre.RSVP here […]
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Together, you will survive! Want to learn ways to help support your child through the college application process? Discover tips for writing a resume, as well as pointers for creating concise, original, and insightful essays that impress admission counselors. Instructor Linda George is a professional writing coach, award-winning writer, and president of Instant English. For parents and guardians of students entering grades 9-12. […]
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Patrons will follow this instructed painting of a Mermaid under the sea. Guided by instruction, participants will create an abstract inspired painting of a mermaid. This program will be held via Zoom. All supplies will be provided by the instructor. Supplies are limited, registration required. Please RSVP.
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Join us for our Summer Reading Closing Party! Enjoy a celebration of the ocean with crafts, activities, and games. Come in costume as sea creature or your favorite character from books, TV shows, or movies for an under the sea photo op. All ages welcome. Space is limited. Please RSVP here. Sponsored by the Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library.
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Get ready to experience a movie like never before! During this screening of Pirates of the Caribbean, portions of the film will be your cue to: yell at the screen, eat a treat, sing a pirate shanty, don an eye patch, and much more. Snacks, props, and an interactive movie script will be provided for you to follow along and participate in this […]
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Come meet Mark McNutt, one of the producers from the up and coming show ‘America’s Original Outlaw Treasure’. In this 45 minute session participants will learn about the Doan Brothers, a group of brothers-turned-gangsters who lived during the Revolutionary War era. Mark will also provide a Q&A session during the lecture and bring recently-discovered historical artifacts. He will be accompanied […]
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