Category: Kids

Scholastic Teachables Database Available Now

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We are excited to announce that the Montgomery County Libraries have recently purchased a subscription to Scholastic Teachables. The Teachables database provides unlimited remote access to tens of thousands printable educational materials. Our teacher-authors create and vet thousands of high‑quality, ready‑to-use resources to save you countless hours of searching for reliable content. Consistent content added monthly, over 100 new materials […]

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Friends Book Sale & Pop-Up Jewelry Sale, Sat., Feb. 22, 10 am-2 pm

Active, Adults, Friends, Fundraiser, Just for fun, Kids, Seniors, Teens

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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Winter Storytimes, Mondays and Tuesdays Starting Jan. 27, 10:30 am

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Join us for our Winter 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 amJanuary 27-March 3No Storytime February 17 Toddler StorytimeRecommended for […]

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Reading Buddies, Mondays, Jan. 27-March 10

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Get reading and make new friends with HVL’s Reading Buddies program! Select Mondays January 27; 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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1000 Books Before Kindergarten Social, Wed., Feb. 26, 6 pm

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Stop by to learn more about our revitalized 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program and mingle with other interested or participating families. Simple activities will be provided for the children. Wednesday, February 266 pm For families with pre-K children. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Please RSVP. Light refreshments will be provided. Sponsored by the Friends of Huntingdon Valley […]

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Awesome Adaptations, Sat., March 8, 2 pm

Active, Adults, Just for fun, Kids, Seniors, Teens

Come learn from a Briar Bush Nature Center educator about the incredible adaptations that animals have to help them meet challenges in their environment. Meet some animal ambassadors and see their own special adaptations up close, from camouflage to special tails and silent flight to not-so-sharp spikes. Saturday, March 82 pm For audiences in grade K-adult. Children under the age of 10 must […]

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Bessie Coleman, Sat., Feb. 8, 2 pm

Adults, Archive, Kids, Seniors, Teens

Join actor, educator, and historical interpreter Dr. Daisy Century as she brings Bessie Coleman to HVL.  The first African-American woman to become a licensed airplane pilot, and the first American to hold an international pilot license, Bessie Coleman was a woman who didn’t give up. Dr. Century’s portrayal of this determined figure is one that is filled with tales of barnstorming and stunts […]

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