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Upcoming events and programs
Join us for our next book club event for Juvenile Fiction readers! We will discuss The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill, which was chosen at the December book event. Wednesday, January 286:30 – 7:30 pm A young girl raised by a witch, a swamp monster, and a perfectly tiny dragon must unlock the dangerous magic buried deep inside. […]
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For our first get together of 2026 we will celebrate the kick-off of America 250 with a Colonial Craft Night! Participants will learn simple book binding skills by sewing a single-folio notebook to take home. All supplies and some light refreshments will be provided. Thursday, January 297 pm This program is intended for adults only. Registration is required for supplies. […]
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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. Check out the Pop-Up Jewelry Sale! New items are added every month. […]
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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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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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Get reading and make new friends with HVL’s Reading Buddies program! Select Tuesdays January 20; February 3, 10, 24; 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 […]
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Join Miss Anita via Zoom as she provides step-by-step instructions on how to create your own painting of a cute turtle under the sea using acrylics. Wednesday, February 46-7:30 pm Registration is required for the Zoom link. For students in grades K-3. The number of kits available is limited to the first 15 people who register. Kits will be available […]
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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, February 512:30 pm Following the Friends Business Meeting, Don Rose returns with a follow-up to Off The Wall, this time focusing on colors and various pigments used by artists. Intended for adults. Sponsored […]
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Come and learn how to make your own soap! Participants will get experiment with fragrance and color while making their unique melt-and-pour soap to take home. We will also have gift wrapping materials available to package your creation for yourself or a friend or loved one. All supplies will be provided. Thursday, February 56:30 pm For students in grades 4-6. […]
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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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