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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 us as the Toy Trains in Motion will lay out a interactive train display which has operating American Flyer toy trains and includes accessories, such as a sawmill, a barrel loader, and rockets that are launched from train cars, all of which can be operated at the press of a button. Friday, November 1510 am – 5 pm Saturday, […]
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As we continue updates with our internet provider on Monday, November 11, the following resources will be affected: Update: 4 pm – Our phone system is back up and running.Our system is currently offline please bring your library card to check out your materials. If you have any questions, please call 215-947-5138. Thank you for your patience! We apologize for […]
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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 2025 (October 5-11) is “Censorship is so […]
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The Library received a special donation recently from Artist Nancy Markowich. Nancy started painting seriously after retiring from art teaching. She switched places in the classroom and became the student where she could devote her time and passion to oil painting. She uses a traditional approach. Working with a Grisaille, she does a drawing of the subject, transfers the drawing […]
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