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In March, winter is holding back and spring is pulling forward. Something holds and something pulls inside of us too. Jean Hersey To help us make this transition from winter to spring, we have a flurry of new and ongoing programs. Download a copy of the March 2020 Calendar of Events today or visit the online calendar to register. Be […]
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The Huntingdon Valley Library has thrived for over 20 years in our current location, but this beautiful building is beginning to show its age! So in support of our strategic plan, the Library Board is working to re-imagine this space to serve the community’s needs for the next 20 years. Through a core grant from the Community Design Collaborative, we […]
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Friends’ News – the Annual Newsletter of the Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library came to us in January 2020! Did you get your copy? No?! Pick one up today at the desk or the Friends Station. You can also read the newsletter online. Why join? Your membership dues support the Friends who then support the Library. With Friends’ support, the […]
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The Huntingdon Valley Library (HVL) is requesting submissions from fundraising consultants interested in managing a Capital Campaign to raise funds to renovate the library. The Board of Trustees has set a goal of raising at least $2 million from private sources, with the balance of the construction cost to be funded through other sources. The proposal should determine how much […]
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The library will be open on Tuesday, November 5, but we will not have any events (no Toddler Storytime, no Canasta) due to Election Day. Red Lion Gym is the polling location for Lower Moreland Township Ward 3, and we want to make sure that voters can get in and out of their polling location as easily as possible. Stop […]
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Have a gander at our new Staff Picks display by the Holds shelf. Everything has been selected by our amazing staff and includes a personalized bookmark. Maybe you’ll find a new author to try! It’s an eclectic mix of classics and newer titles. I just added the audiobook The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon. […]
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2019 Annual Appeal Because of YOU, Huntingdon Valley Library now offers more programs, newer technology, additional services, and serves as the community hub. Because of storytime, a child learned to love reading over the summer. We are grateful for the generous support of Lower Moreland Township and the Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library. We also apply for grants and advocate […]
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Huntingdon Valley Library Earns Bronze Star in PA Forward Star Library Program to Support Literacy Huntingdon Valley, PA (October 3, 2019) – The Huntingdon Valley Library earned a Bronze Star in the PA Forward Star Library Program as part of the Pennsylvania Library Association’s 21st Century Literacies Initiative, PA Forward. This statewide initiative places the spotlight on Pennsylvania libraries and […]
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Community Focus Groups How can the Library be a community partner? What is the Library’s role in the community? Let us know! On Thursday, October 3 while the kids are upstairs learning about Dinosaurs, the Board of Trustees will be downstairs asking these questions and listening intently to your answers: What do you like most about living in this community? How […]
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The Library Board and staff are working on our next 3-year Strategic Plan and would love your input! New this year–we have surveys for children in grades K to 5 and Teens in grades 6 to 12, plus one just for Parents. Your valuable answers help us evaluate our existing programs and services and plan for the future. We are […]
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