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Join in for a friendly trivia competition featuring questions on an array of topics related to U.S. History – Entertainment, Arts & Literature, Geography, Sports & Leisure, and of course, Historic Figures & Events. Showcase your knowledge as you work together to earn bragging rights. Thursday, March 197 pm Participants will group up the night of the program, so no […]
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Get reading and make new friends with HVL’s Reading Buddies program! Tuesday, March 102 sessions per day: 5-5:30 pm & 5:30-6 pm During each Reading Buddies session, young readers will be partnered with a Teen Advisory Board volunteer. Together, buddies will choose books, find a cozy spot in the library, and take turns reading aloud. This program is for new, aspiring readers […]
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During this one-day course participants will earn their adult, infant, & child CPR/AED Certification through the American Safety and Health Institute. This certification is great for students interested in babysitting, camp counseling, and learning to be a responsive community member. Certification is valid for two years. Saturday, March 1410:30 am-2 pm For students aged 11-18 years. $15 per person will […]
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Think you have what it takes to recreate some of our country’s greatest landmarks? Prove it! Work together in teams using simple tools and materials to complete mini models of U.S. monuments in time before they are scored by our panel of architect judges. Winners will earn a small prize. Light snacks will be provided. Wednesday, March 46-7:30 pm Open […]
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The library will be closed on Monday, February 23. All events are cancelled. No overdue fines will accrue. Please check on your neighbors and be careful! Nothing left to do but read, read, read. Check out our Digital Branch to see what items you can access online from home.
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Are you preparing for the SAT? Join us for a free, in-person SAT mock test hosted by Huntingdon Valley Library and Telos Tutors! Students will take a full-length SAT under realistic, proctored testing conditions using official College Board questions. Saturday, February 2110 am-2 pm Why Take an In-Person Mock Test? A Realistic Test-Day SimulationTaking a Bluebook test at home is […]
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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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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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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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For our first get together of 2026 we will celebrate the kick-off of America 250 with a Colonial Craft Night! Participants will learn simple book binding skills by sewing a single-folio notebook to take home. All supplies and some light refreshments will be provided. Thursday, January 297 pm This program is intended for adults only. Registration is required for supplies. […]
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