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Join us for this virtual program to meet manga author and illustrator, Misako Rocks! Meet Misako and learn all about her inspiration, style, and manga graphic novel, Bounce Back. Misako will also be leading a manga drawing lesson during the presentation. Wednesday, June 216-7:30 pm Recommended for students entering grades 5-9. Register for this virtual program here.
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Join us for our book club for Juvenile Fiction chapter book readers! We will discuss the adventure/survival novel 96 Miles by J.L. Esplin. Wednesday, March 296:30 – 7:30 pm During a massive blackout in rural Nevada, two brothers struggle to survive, without their self-reliance-obsessed dad and without enough water, while crossing the desert for help. Check out a copy of the […]
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Join us for Family Storytime featuring stories, songs, and movement activities to reinforce early language learning. This Storytime will be a repeat of the one held on March 14. Saturday, March 1810:30 am Recommended for families with young children (toddlers-kindergartners). Held in the Children’s Department in the library.
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Come learn about healthy eating through fun games and activities! In this interactive session, registered dietitian Judy Thalheimer, RD, LDN, will open your eyes to how much sugar is in popular drinks and get you thinking about how to fit more fruits and vegetables into your day. Wednesday, March 15 4:30 pm Open to children ages 7-10. Space is limited. […]
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Join Mad Science of New Jersey for this hands-on class! Explore molecules and the forces that hold atoms together. Watch the dramatic differences between physical and chemical changes, as you mix up a batch of your very own Mad Science Putty to take home. UPDATE: This program is full. Register for the waitlist. Wednesday, April 52 pm Open to children […]
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Join Miss Beth for a special Halloween-themed Storytime with spooktacular stories, songs, and movement activities to encourage pre-reading skills. Children are encouraged to come in costume. Monday, October 3110:30 am Books will be targeted toward preschool age (3-6), but all ages are welcome to attend. All children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Held outside on the front lawn. In […]
» Read moreJoin professional artist Keville Bowen as he shares the basics of stop-motion animation using Legos. This 2-class course will use the principles of animation and the structure of storytelling to help you create your own animated short. Wednesdays, November 2 & 94:30-6:30 pm Students will use the Stop Motion Studio App (free version) by Cateater to create their shorts. Students […]
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Huntingdon Valley Library is currently in the process of updating the Juvenile Non-Fiction collection. This collection is comprised of factual or informational books where the recommended age range is elementary students. Through this project, the library’s aim is to remove books that have old, outdated information; replace damaged books in poor condition; and add up-to-date books on interesting topics that […]
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Virtual Art with Anita for Children Join Miss Anita via Zoom as she provides step-by-step instructions on how to create your own Jack-O-Lantern drawing using colored pencils. Wednesday, October 126:30 pm Registration is required. Recommended for children in grades K-5. The number of kits available is limited. Kits will be available for pickup from Monday, October 3 through Sunday, October […]
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Bring your blankets and lawn chairs for an outdoor viewing of The Bad Guys on a giant 25-foot screen! Saturday, October 157 pm The infamous Mr. Piranha, Mr. Snake, Mr. Shark, Ms. Tarantula, and Mr. Wolf find their lives of crime coming to an end as they face imprisonment. Determined to retain their freedom, the criminals band together to boost their public […]
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