Upcoming events and programs
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. Summer Premiere Dates: Friday, June 25, 10:30 am Friday, July 9, 10:30 am Friday, July 23, 10:30 am […]
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In these live virtual Zoom events, New York Times-bestselling author Jarrett J. Krosoczka will show students how he went from being a drawing-loving kid to a widely-published adult and how he brings his ideas from sketchbook to printed book. Presented by the Montgomery County Libraries “One Summer, One Author” Youth Author Tour. Tuesday, June 29 at 6:30 pm For youth entering grades 3-6 […]
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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. Wednesdays at 10:30 am June 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 […]
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Join us in the courtyard in front of the library to learn all about our Summer Learning Program, Tails & Tales! During these drop-in hours, we will help you sign up for our program and show you all of the great features in Beanstack. Youth Services staff will be available to help you sign up for events, recommend books, and answer any […]
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Ever wondered about the rage that is Dungeons and Dragons? Well it’s time to level up! Join your HVL Dungeon Master and other new players for this one-shot campaign (that means the whole quest will be completed within one game session) and learn the basics of D&D. Registrants will also be able to pick up a starter D&D set that […]
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Join Mr. Matt from Turtle Dance Music for this interactive virtual program! Flap your wings, jump up and down like five little monkeys jumping on the bed, and roar like a polar bear! This performance celebrates famous children’s stories and songs about animals, including a few written by adults on the autism spectrum! The show will also celebrate biodiversity – […]
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Tell your own tale with this DIY Teens Take Home Kit! Your bag will include supplies and instructions to make your own handmade feather quill pen and a DIY ink recipe. Supplies are limited and registration is required. Once reserved, kits can be picked up the week of June 19-25. Pick-up instructions will be emailed to each registrant. For students in […]
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Kid Kits include supplies and instructions for an at-home project. This kit will include supplies to create your own moving caterpillar out of paper! Reserved kits will only be available to pick up during library hours the week of June 21-27. Supplies are limited and registration is required. Spaces are filling up quickly. Register now! UPDATE – Registration is full. Recommended for […]
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Realistic Tiger Drawing – Adult Art Class Through this instructed tutorial, participants will learn how to draw a realistic tiger with pencil and a shading tool. Zoom Class is 1 Hour 15 minutes long. Instructor: Anita Thompson Supply List White copy paper 8.5 x 11 inches #2 Pencil with eraser Kneaded eraser Tortillon or Q-tip for blending ***What You Will […]
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Our Summer Learning Program begins on Monday, June 21 and runs for six weeks, through Sunday, August 1. This summer’s theme, Tails and Tales, celebrates animals. Teaser Video Check out a teaser for our Summer Learning Program, created with help from our Teen Advisory Board! Program Details Who can participate? Everyone! We will have challenges for four different age groups. Emerging […]
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