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Did you know that, after April 8, Pennsylvania won’t experience another total solar eclipse until the year 2144? If you didn’t, join us for this educational presentation to break down the mystery of solar eclipses and prepare to experience the one happening on April 8. Learn why and how solar eclipses occur, discover the differences between solar and lunar eclipses, […]
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Come and learn a few basic hand sewing and mending skills while making a custom bag from an upcycled t-shirt. Please bring an old t-shirt to be repurposed into your bag. All other supplies will be provided. Thursday, April 47pm For students in grades 6-12. Space is limited. Registration is required.
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Briar Bush Nature Center is bringing StarLab, a giant inflatable planetarium, to the library! Enjoy the stars indoors with a presentation from a Briar Bush educator. Each 30-minute session includes an orientation outside of the planetarium and a visual tour of the night sky in the planetarium filled with stories combining science and myth. Saturday, April 6Half-hour time slots between […]
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Join us for our Spring 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 Storytime Recommended for ages 3-6 with a caregiver.Weekly on Mondays at 10:30 amMarch 18-April 29 Toddler Storytime Recommended for ages […]
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Get to know your neighbors while learning something new. This Adult Social Group brings folks from the local community together for enrichment and social connection. Tuesday, March 26, 7 pmHeld in the Community Room. This month, Margaret Fitzpatrick PT, DPT, OCS, and owner of Willow Grove Physical Therapy will discuss the most common forms of vertigo and medication-free treatments proven […]
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Come participate in some “impossible” activities to celebrate Leap Day, or the Impossible Day. Thursday, February 295-6 pm Open to students in grades 1-5. Registration is required.
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Hop on board the chemistry express for a high-speed science experience with Mad Science of New Jersey! Perform instantaneous experiments in this fast-paced class on split-second reactions that go like mad. Take home an Action Flask for your own reactions. Wednesday, March 272 pmCommunity Room Open to students in grades K-5.Space is limited. Registration is full.
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Celebrate Valentine’s Day by dropping in to create a couple of cute crafts. A card-making station will also be available. Wednesday, February 144:45-5:45 pm Open to children of all ages. Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. No registration necessary.
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This month, learn how to turn a discarded library book into a piece of art to take home. Book art is a great way to repurpose an old item into something new and creative. Participants will have a few options from which to choose for their book art projects. Supplies and snacks will be provided. Friday, February 233 pm For […]
» Read moreCheck out a new read or learn about the history of Black History Month! Learn about Carter Woodson the scholar who established Black History Month. Here are some online events from the Library of Congress. Looking for your next read, choose from one of these most prolific black audiobook narrators you should be listening to, from award-winners to up-and-comers. Choose […]
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