National Friends of Libraries Week, October 19-25

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October 19-25, 2025 is National Friends of Libraries week. We thank every member of our Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library for all they do to support our library! Our Friends purchase our Museum Passes, Mobile Hotspots, thousands of books for the collection, eBook and digital content, and provide funding for the majority of our library events, lectures, and programs, including […]

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Friends Book Sale & Pop-Up Jewelry Sale, Sat., Oct. 25, 10 am-2 pm

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Join the Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library as they host their monthly book sale in their book room. Stop by to check out a wide variety of nonfiction and fiction books. Choose from cookbooks to children’s books, science fiction to poetry, biographies to modern fiction, DVDs, CDs and much more. New items are added every month. All proceeds benefit the Huntingdon Valley […]

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Speaking of Joy: An Adult Discussion Group for Meaningful Dialogue, Sat., Oct. 25, 2 pm

This new facilitated discussion group for adults will bring people together for thoughtful conversations that promote personal reflection and group connection. At each meeting, conversation facilitator and community member Art will introduce meaningful topics that encourage participants to participate in meaningful discourse. Discussion topics will promote the common theme of pursuing one’s happiness, such as trust, coping with stress, values, […]

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Fall Storytimes, Mondays and Tuesdays, Starting Sept. 15, 10:30 am

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Join us for our Fall Storytimes in the Friends Learning Lab. We have two different Weekly Storytimes to choose from. Each Storytime has a theme and includes stories, songs, and movement activities to encourage pre-reading skills. No registration necessary. Preschool StorytimeRecommended for ages 3-6 with a caregiver.Weekly on Mondays at 10:30 amSeptember 15-November 17 Toddler StorytimeRecommended for ages 1-2 with […]

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Chess Club for Adults, Tuesdays, 2 pm & Thursdays, 5:30 pm

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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 Located in the Community Room on Tuesdays and the Friends Learning Lab on Thursdays. Subject to change depending on other programs.

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Unlocking College Financial Aid, Mon., Nov. 3, 6:30 pm

Join PHEAA to learn how to apply for financial aid for college, what types of financial aid are available, and what happens after you apply.  Monday, November 36:30 pm During this virtual presentation, participants will learn how to apply for grants, scholarships and loans to assist you with your college expenses.  You will also learn about the financial aid awarding […]

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