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Upcoming events and programs
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 2026 with Huntingdon Valley Library! We have programs and events for patrons of all ages to commemorate this anniversary. Adult Events Duels, Fools, and Scoundrels of the Civil WarThursday, January 22 at 7 pmHerb Kaufman will present the unusual and controversial events that happened during the Civil […]
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Drop in for an afternoon or evening of friendly chess matches and informal instruction. This program is intended for adult chess players of all skill levels. Chess sets provided. Every Tuesday, 2-4 pmEvery Thursday, 5:30-8:30 pm Location subject to change depending on other programs.
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Get reading and make new friends with HVL’s Reading Buddies program! Tuesday, March 3 & 102 sessions per day: 5-5:30 pm & 5:30-6 pm During each Reading Buddies session, young readers will be partnered with a Teen Advisory Board volunteer. Together, buddies will choose books, find a cozy spot in the library, and take turns reading aloud. This program is for new, […]
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Think you have what it takes to recreate some of our country’s greatest landmarks? Prove it! Work together in teams using simple tools and materials to complete mini models of U.S. monuments in time before they are scored by our panel of architect judges. Winners will earn a small prize. Light snacks will be provided. Wednesday, March 46-7:30 pm Open […]
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Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library welcome you to their monthly meeting! We’d love to hear from you and share new ideas and learn all about us. Thursday, March 512:30 pm Following the Business Meeting, Sandy Kaufman will present Our Forgotten Heroes: American Women in World War II. After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, thousands of men immediately began to […]
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The popular Friday Movie Matinees will be held in the Friends Learning Lab. Movies start at 11 am and are free and open to the public. Every first Friday of the month, movie viewers are encouraged to stay after the matinee showing to discuss the film. Feel free to bring your lunch to enjoy as we socialize and have some […]
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Join this dynamic group of knitters to chat, share patterns and encourage each other. This knitting circle is perfect for the knitter looking to expand their skills. All levels welcome. Please bring your own supplies. Located in the Friends Learning Lab.
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Join us for a friendly discussion of The Pearl That Broke Its Shell by Nadia Hashimi. Monday, March 96:45pm Books are available for check out at the circulation desk. Free and Open to all. Located in the Friends Learning Lab.
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Join us for this club where art and books collide! Share a recently read graphic novel, learn something new about how to make your own, and participate in a comic-related art activity. Wednesday, March 115 pm Recommended for students in grades 2-5. Space is limited. Registration is required. Sponsored by the Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library.
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Join Middle School Book Club to discuss our reading, participate in book-related activities, and enjoy some after school snacks. This month’s book is A Study in Charlotte by Brittany Cavallaro. Copies are available at the circulation desk. Friday, March 133:30 pm Middle School Book Club is recommended for students in grades 7-8. Registration is required.
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