The Friends raise funds to support the collection, technology, and programs at Huntingdon Valley Library through weekly events, special events, and annual membership dues. Supporting the Friends supports the Library! Membership starts at $15. As of March 2, we have 25 Golden Friends ($100 or more) and 264 members. Add your name to the list and check out a museum […]
» Read more
Friends’ News – the Annual Newsletter of the Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library came to us in January 2020! Did you get your copy? No?! Pick one up today at the desk or the Friends Station. You can also read the newsletter online. Why join? Your membership dues support the Friends who then support the Library. With Friends’ support, the […]
» Read more
Did you know February is Library Lovers Month? It is…and February 1 is Take Your Child to the Library Day, February 14 is National Donor Day, and February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day. We are also celebrating Black History Month in February with special guest Millicent Sparks as Harriet Tubman on February 27 at 7 pm. This multi-generational […]
» Read more
The Library will be closed on Monday, December 16 for the installation of new flooring our main hallway, making the restrooms and elevator inaccessible. We will waive fines for that day. We will reopen at 10 am on Tuesday. There may be some additional work happening that morning, but we should be open for business. Expect extra noise and such. […]
» Read more
Community Focus Groups How can the Library be a community partner? What is the Library’s role in the community? Let us know! On Thursday, October 3 while the kids are upstairs learning about Dinosaurs, the Board of Trustees will be downstairs asking these questions and listening intently to your answers: What do you like most about living in this community? How […]
» Read more
The Library Board and staff are working on our next 3-year Strategic Plan and would love your input! New this year–we have surveys for children in grades K to 5 and Teens in grades 6 to 12, plus one just for Parents. Your valuable answers help us evaluate our existing programs and services and plan for the future. We are […]
» Read more
The Teen Summer Reading Program is almost here! We are busy planning lots of fun events for you to participate in that celebrate space and “A Universe of Stories“! Registration begins on Monday, June 24 at 10 am. Youth entering grades 6-12 can stop by the library to sign up and collect a goodie bag just for registering. NEW this year, when you let us know how much you read each […]
» Read more
Our Children’s Summer Reading Program begins in a month and we are excited! We are busy planning lots of fun events for you to participate in that celebrate space and “A Universe of Stories“! Registration begins on Monday, June 24 at 10 am. Children from birth to those entering fifth grade can stop by the library to sign up and collect a goodie […]
» Read moreThe Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library invite you to stock up for your summer reading! Spring Book Sale Members’ Only Preview for Friends! Tuesday, April 9 from 7 to 9 pm Get in first with your 2019 Friends Membership Join at the door for $15! Sale Dates: Wednesday, April 10 through Saturday, April 13 Sale Hours: Wednesday and Thursday 10 […]
» Read more
Learn more about all the wonderful things the Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library do and have done for the library in their 2019 Newsletter. Membership dues make up a big part of the group’s annual revenues, which in turn, support programs, collections, and services at the library. For example, the Friends support 100% of the Summer Reading Program – every […]
» Read more