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Stephen R. Phillips. Ph.D., is the Curatorial Research Coordinator in the egyptian Section of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. In an effort to better understand why ancient Egyptian mummies hold such a fascination in popular culture, this lecture presents a history of Western civilization’s centuries-long interaction with ancient Egypt’s human remains, how attitudes regarding those mummies […]
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Virtual Art with Anita for Children Join Miss Anita via Zoom as she provides step-by-step instructions on how to create your own Jack-O-Lantern drawing using colored pencils. Wednesday, October 126:30 pm Registration is required. Recommended for children in grades K-5. The number of kits available is limited. Kits will be available for pickup from Monday, October 3 through Sunday, October […]
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Bring your blankets and lawn chairs for an outdoor viewing of The Bad Guys on a giant 25-foot screen! Saturday, October 157 pm The infamous Mr. Piranha, Mr. Snake, Mr. Shark, Ms. Tarantula, and Mr. Wolf find their lives of crime coming to an end as they face imprisonment. Determined to retain their freedom, the criminals band together to boost their public […]
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Drop in for free play with STEM toys in our Children’s Area with wooden blocks and a set of universal people, vehicles, and animals where preschoolers have the freedom to build and play as they wish. Friday, September 3010:30 am Toys are recommended for children ages 3 and up. All children must be attended by a caregiver.
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CSI Club is back, and our first meeting is October 4! This collaboration with the Lower Moreland Police Department will provide students the opportunity to learn Crime Scene Investigation skills from the experts. LM officers and specialists from the Civilian Evidence and Detective divisions will teach each unique session and lend the use of real investigation equipment. The first half of each session in […]
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Join our Chess Club for for students in grades 1-5, facilitated by one of our high school volunteers. Come play and have fun! Students attending must know how to play chess already or be a student in our beginner classes. Mondays from 5-6 pmSeptember 19-October 24 Registration is required for each individual session. Visit our online calendar to register.
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Join us for this 3-week series of beginner chess classes taught by one of our high school volunteers. Learn the basics of the game and have fun! 3 Classes – Mondays from 4:30-5 pm September 19 September 26 October 3 Open to students in grades 1-5. Each class is limited to 8 students. Registration is required. One registration will register you […]
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Join us for Storytimes this fall outside the library in the front courtyard.* We have three different Storytimes to choose from. Each Storytime will have a theme and include stories, songs, and movement activities to encourage pre-reading skills. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs to sit on. In the case of weather concerns, we will meet upstairs in the Community […]
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Join us for the November Middle School Book Club! We will discuss a fantasy novel, A Wish In the Dark, by Christina Soontornvat. Come enjoy some book discussion, snacks, and make a project to take home. Check out a copy of the book at our Circulation Desk any time before the event. Friday, November 4 at 3:30 Middle School Book Club is […]
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Join us for the first event of the school year for our book club for Juvenile Fiction chapter book readers! We will discuss the contemporary fiction novel Because of the Rabbit by Cynthia Lord. Wednesday, September 286:30-7:30 pm On the last night of summer, Emma and her Maine game warden father rescue a small domestic rabbit stuck in a fence; the very […]
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