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Banned Books Week was launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in libraries, bookstores, and schools. By focusing on efforts to remove or restrict access to books, Banned Books Week draws national attention to the harms of censorship. The theme for Banned Books Week 2024 (September 22-28) is “Freed Between the […]
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Dine In at Maggio’s Restaurant, Bar & Ballroom in Southampton on Wednesday, September 25 and 20% of your food bill will be donated back to Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library. It’s a win-win! Wednesday, September 25 11 am till 9 pm Location: Maggio’s Restaurant, Bar & Ballroom, 400 Second Street Pike, Southampton, PA 18966, 215-322-7272 Please show them this post or print it […]
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Bring your blankets and lawn chairs for a showing of the movie IF (2024) on a giant inflatable screen! After discovering she can see everyone’s imaginary friends, a girl embarks on a magical adventure to reconnect forgotten imaginary friends with their kids. Rated PG. 104 minutes. Saturday, September 21, 7 pmLocation: Library lawn near the lower parking lot.Rain location: Red Lion Gym […]
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Huntingdon Valley Library will be closed on Saturday, August 31, Sunday, September 1, and Monday, September 2 for the Labor Day weekend. We will reopen Tuesday, September 3 at 10 am. You may still return items in our outside book drop that is located at the front of the building. Our Digital Branch is open 24/7! Like us on Facebook […]
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On Tuesday, August 27 our system will be down for upgrades. You will need your library card to check out. No materials will be due and no fines will accrue during this period. Please expect the catalog and your account to be offline on Tuesday, August 27. Thank you for your patience.
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Starting Sunday, June 30, we will be closed on Sundays for the summer! We will resume Sunday Hours from 1 pm to 5 pm on September 8. Our Summer hours are:Monday – Thursday: 10 am to 9 pmFriday – Saturday: 10 am to 5 pmSunday: Closed We wish everyone a fun-filled summer!
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Move around the colored squares in our life-sized Candy Land game! Make small treasures to take home. Starts may be staggered in order to help with game flow. Wednesday, July 31, 6 pmHeld in the Community Room. UPDATE 7/25/24 – Registration is full. We thank everyone for their interest in this program! Recommended for families with children of all ages. […]
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Budding artists can help us draw on the sidewalk with chalk and play with bubbles! Held outside the library on the back lawn. We will move inside if the weather is poor. Friday, August 2, 10:30 amHeld on the back lawn. All ages welcome. Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required. Sponsored […]
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Bryn Athyn Scout Troop 97 will demonstrate and provide training on how to set up a tent. This workshop will also include tips for sleeping in a tent. Tuesday, July 30, 2 pmHeld on the back lawn. Open to students entering grades 2-5 in the fall. Space is limited. Registration is required. Sponsored by Bryn Athyn Scout Troop 97.
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Come be a maker with us as we create a few different crafts celebrating this year’s Summer Learning theme, “Adventure Begins at Your Library.” Crafts are inspired by travel activities. Thursday, July 25, 2 pm.Located in the Community Room. Open to all ages. Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. No registration necessary. Sponsored by […]
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