Summer Virtual Storytimes

Join us on Facebook or YouTube* for our Virtual Storytime! Each week, there will be a new theme with stories, songs, and movement activities to encourage pre-reading skills. PremieresWednesdays at 10:30 amJune 23-July 28 Storytime is recommended for preschoolers and toddlers. The premiere video will be posted on the HVL Facebook page and YouTube at 10:30 am. It will remain available to view for one week. […]

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Summer Virtual Bounce and Rhyme Babytimes

Join Miss Vanessa on Facebook or YouTube* for this lapsit Storytime featuring songs, rhymes, movement, and books for the youngest library patrons. Introduce your little ones to the sounds and rhythms of the spoken word, and give them a head start on language learning. Premieres on the Following Fridays at 10:30 am June 25 July 9 July 23 Recommended for babies up […]

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Abraham Lincoln Visits Philadelphia Lecture – Tuesday, Feb. 23, 7 pm

Tuesday, February 23, 7 pm Presented by Michael Jesberger Join historical lecturer, reenactor, and tour guide Michael Jesberger live on Zoom for a presentation on President Lincoln’s time in Philadelphia before, during, and after the American Civil War. Register to receive the Zoom link. Abraham Lincoln first saw Independence Hall during his 1848 visit to Philadelphia. He visited Philadelphia four […]

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Trivia Night: Sitcoms – Jan. 22

Friday, January 22 at 7 pm It’s sitcom trivia night – could we BE any more excited? Test your knowledge from Dunder Mifflin to Central Perk during our sitcom-themed live trivia contest! Trivia will feature questions from The Office, Parks and Recreation, Friends, Schitt’s Creek, and more. Registration is required. Recommended for grades 6-12 and adults. You will need two different devices (or separate screens/browser […]

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Virtual Tea Time: Genealogy with Susan Koeble – Feb. 2

Tuesday, February 2, at 6:30 pm Interested in genealogy? Bring your questions and a hot cup of tea as we discuss genealogy with genealogist Susan Koelble. Stop by the library during Contactless Pick Up Hours to pick up your choice of a bag of tea or packet of cocoa to enjoy from home during our discussion. Choose from cocoa, Earl Grey, Chamomile, or a selection of English […]

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Reader’s Advisory: Financial Literacy

The library is full of finance books to help increase financial literacy. Retiring? Check out How to Make Your Money Last: The Indispensable Retirement Guide, by Jane Bryant Quinn. New to investment? Check out The Elements of Investing: Easy Lessons for Every Investor, by Burton G. Malkiel and Charles D. Ellis. Learning to manage your money? Try The Smartest Money Book You’ll […]

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Virtual Tea Time with PA CareerLink® – Jan. 5

Tuesday, January 5 at 6:30 pm Is your New Year’s Resolution to get a new job? Get settled in a comfy chair and join us online to talk with PA CareerLink®‘s Craig Cuthbert about finding work, accessing job training during COVID-19, and all the features that PA CareerLink® offers for free! Stop by the library during our Contactless Pick Up Hours to pick up your choice […]

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Contactless Pick Up Available

Contactless Pick Up and concierge service hours available. We will help facilitate picking up items, looking for books, and placing holds for you. We can answer reference questions and help you find you next great read! We can help you print items out or fax items. Give us a call! Please call before you come over or schedule a contactless pick up […]

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