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Huntingdon Valley Library will be closed on Monday, May 19 for a staff in-service day. We will reopen Tuesday, May 20 at 10 am. You may still return items in our outside book drop located at the front of the building. Our Digital Branch is open 24/7! Like us on Facebook and Follow us on Instagram. We hope you have […]
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Stroll along the Fairy Tale Trail at Lower Moreland Park. Follow the circular, 1/2-mile paved path around the park to discover a new spin on the story of Hansel and Gretel. This interactive outdoor story experience, including the story adaptation and all story illustrations, was created by members of Huntingdon Valley Library’s amazing Teen Advisory Board. Available the whole week […]
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Bring the family to create collaborative works of art with other families. Rotate from table to table to contribute to art pieces made from a variety of media. Artwork will be displayed in the library after the event. Wednesday, July 27 pm For families with children of all ages. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited. […]
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See KooKoo the Cartoon Magician’s interactive brand of comedy as he presents magic routines as a love letter to the Art of Animation accented by visual gags and zany sound effects. Bring the whole family for a unique experience that is as much a live cartoon show as it is a magic show. Wednesday, June 257 pm Recommended for families […]
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Are you ready for a joke-packed, interactive family comedy show that includes some of the most RIDICULOUS stunts, and tricks you’ve ever witnessed?! Nicholas will take you on a Ridiculous rollercoaster ride (Nice alliteration! *high five*), performing acts of creative juggling, mind-melting magic, and gut-busting gags! Saturday, May 172 pm Recommended for families with children ages 3 and up. All […]
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Take a journey back in time with the American Swedish Historical Museum to the age of the Vikings (700-1100 AD). Dress up in Viking armor, make runestones, and use hands-on artifacts. Wednesday, April 162 pm Open to children ages 6-12. Space is limited. Registration is required. Sponsored by the Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library.
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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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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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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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Join Miss Anita via Zoom as she provides step-by-step instructions on how to create your own painting of a winter deer with a snowy background using acrylic paint. Wednesday, January 226:30 pm Registration is required for the Zoom link (sent via email along with kit pickup information, as well as in a reminder the day before the event). Update 1/10/25: […]
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