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Founding Mothers: The Women of the American Revolution, Thurs., Sept. 7, 1 pm
Herb Kaufman will present the Founding Mothers: The Women of the American Revolution. Learn about the history of the heroic and laudable women whose important role in the American Revolution is often ignored or forgotten. Located in the Community Room. Sponsored by Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library.
» Read morePower Library eCard Update
On October 1, 2023, all eCard users will be required to obtain a new eCard because the registration program has been upgraded to a new system. You may obtain a new eCard now by completing the appropriate form below. Do you already have a library card number issued by your local library? Good news! There are no changes required. Please continue to […]
» Read moreHistoric 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. […]
» Read moreTeen Closing Party – Karaoke & Open Mic Night, Thurs., Aug. 3, 7 pm
It’s time to take the stage! Grab your friends and belt some tunes, play some rounds of Name That Tune, or share your unique talents on the Community Room stage as we enjoy food, music, and end of summer door prizes. Participants are NOT required to perform – just come and enjoy! Raffle door prizes will include gift cards to Amazon, Sushiman, and […]
» Read moreComedy Improv for Teens, Thurs., July 27, 6:30 pm
Crossroads Comedy Theater is coming to HVL! This evening of comedy improv will include a demonstration by professional actors from Crossroads Comedy Theater plus workshop time so YOU can participate as well! Participants will work in small groups to play improv games and learn skills from our instructors. If you love watching comedy improv, or want to give it a try yourself, […]
» Read moreOutdoor Endeavors – Fun with Bubbles, Fri., July 28, 10:30 am
Drop in for a fun outdoor activity! We will play with bubbles and create paintings using bubble wrap. Held outside the library on the back lawn. We will be using washable paint, but wearing clothes that can get messy is highly recommended. If the weather is poor, we will move inside for an indoor activity. All ages welcome. Children under […]
» Read moreLenape Storytelling & Drum Circle, Wed., July 26, 7 pm
Join us to hear traditional Lenape stories from Clan Mother Teri Hislop and experience drumming with Chief of Ceremonies and Lead Drummer Chuck Gentlemoon. Wednesday, July7 pm Open to all ages. All children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. (Recommended for families with elementary-aged children.) Please RSVP. Sponsored by the Irene Reiter Endowment.
» Read moreResources for Tough Topics
Tough Topics At Huntingdon Valley Library, we know that our country is facing many difficult, sensitive situations, especially right now. We want to help. Our goal is to provide information and support for our patrons who want to educate themselves on issues including race, sexual orientation, gender identity, mental health, domestic violence, and especially ways for patrons in need to seek help. Everyone […]
» Read moreCardboard Construction Challenge, Thurs., July 20, 2 pm
Get ready for our cardboard construction challenge! Work together in teams to build an object using cardboard and Makedo cardboard construction tools. Compete against other teams to find out whose construction in the best. Thursday, July 202 pm Open to students entering grades 4-5. Registration is required. Space is limited. Sponsored by the Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library.
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