Huntingdon Valley Library and Literacy Council of Norristown Begins Literacy Program for Adults

Huntingdon Valley Library and Literacy Council of Norristown are pleased to announce a new English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESL) literacy initiative for Adults in Lower Moreland Township. ESL students will be matched with the trained tutors and learning pairs will work up to 3 hours per week together on a learning journey overseen by LCN. Our tutors can […]

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Book Worm Book Club, Wed., Sept. 20, 4:45 pm

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Join us for our book club for early chapter book readers! We will discuss Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun, the first book in the series, by Hena Khan. Wednesday, September 204:45-5:45 pm Ten-year-old (nearly eleven) Zara’s nickname is “Queen of the Neighborhood” because she organizes the other children (even the older ones), sets the rules, and generally makes sure everyone […]

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ESL Volunteer Tutors Wanted!

Volunteers are needed to help tutor adults in our community in English.  We will be working with the Literacy Council of Norristown to create a program to tutor adults in English working one on one. For more information about the Literacy Council of Norristown ESL Tutor Orientation click here. If you would like to volunteer please sign up for the […]

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Historic Hope Lodge and the 1777 Whitemarsh Encampment, Thurs., Sept. 7, 1 pm

Following the Friends Business Meeting, there will be a presentation about the pivotal time of the Continental Army’s encampment at the Historic Hope Lodge in 1777. The Continental Army’s encampment at Whitemarsh was the final phase of the 1777 Philadelphia Campaign during the American War for Independence. Eleven thousand Continental troops constructed camps and fortifications along the hills around Whitemarsh. […]

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Family Storytime, Sat., Aug. 5, 10:30 am

Join us for Family Storytime featuring stories, songs, and movement activities to reinforce early language learning. This Storytime will be a repeat of the one held on August 1. Saturday, August 510:30 am Recommended for families with young children (toddlers-preschoolers). Held in the Children’s Department in the library.

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