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Join actor, educator, and historical interpreter Dr. Daisy Century as she returns to HVL as American Women’s Rights activist, Sojourner Truth. Thursday, February 196:30 pm Born Isabella Baumfree, Sojourner Truth was a slave from a small town north of New York City. In 1826, having been promised freedom, but then cruelly denied emancipation, she left her current owners and found […]
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Strange but true; this axiom was never more relevant than describing many of the unusual and extraordinary occurrences during the four years of the Civil War. Thursday, January 227 pm While much of our history is dominated by the major battles such as Gettysburg and biographies of the key commanders such as Grant and Lee; the four years of the […]
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Welcome to the new Mystery Book Club! Join us for a friendly discussion of Sulari Gentill’s The Woman in the Library! Books are available for check-out at the circulation desk. Saturday, February 212 pm Free and open to all. Light refreshments will be provided. Please RSVP.
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Huntingdon Valley Library will be closed Monday, January 19 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, January 20 at 10 am. You may still return items in our outside book drop that is located at the front of the building. Our Digital Branch is open 24/7! Like us on Facebook and Follow us on Instagram and […]
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Stop by to mingle with interested and participating 1000 Books Before Kindergarten families. Learn more about our program and enjoy light snacks and activities for the kids. Monday, February 2811 am For families with pre-K children. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Please RSVP. HV Library’s 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program is sponsored by the Friends of Huntingdon […]
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2025 Annual Appeal What a difference a year can make! Thanks to your generosity during last year’s appeal, we were able to purchase new tables and chairs for our quiet study area. They quickly became a favorite spot for students doing homework, adults working remotely, and anyone looking for a peaceful place to read or think. Your support made that […]
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Join us as we welcome the Greater Philadelphia Chinese Cultural Center for a Lunar New Year presentation and cultural dance performance to celebrate the Lunar New Year, the Year of the Horse. Following the performance, there will be hands-on activities, such as paper cutting and calligraphy. Saturday, February 72:30 pm Recommended for families with children ages 5 and up. All […]
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Huntingdon Valley Library will be closed Wednesday, December 31 and Thursday, January 1 for New Years Eve and New Years Day. We will reopen on Friday, January 2 at 10 am. You may still return items in our outside book drop that is located at the front of the building. Our Digital Branch is open 24/7! Like us on Facebook […]
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Dine in or order takeout from Babari Nepali & Indian Cuisine in Huntingdon Valley any day in December and they will donate 10% of your purchase to the Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library. Please bring our flyer with you. Every Day in December11:30 am-9:30 pm Babari Nepali & Indian Cuisine is located at 2651 Huntingdon Pike, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006. Enjoy […]
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The library will open at 12 pm on Saturday, December 27 due to inclement weather. Check out our Digital Branch to see what items you can access online from home. Stay safe and warm!
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