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Starting in March 2024, high school students will take a new, fully redesigned, digital adaptive SAT. In this presentation, Eric Hahn, a local test prep expert, will guide you through what to expect from the new test. How does a digital adaptive test work? How should students prepare for it? How might PSAT scores and past paper SAT scores translate […]
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Join us for our book club for early chapter book readers! We will discuss The Missing Baseball, the first book in The Zach & Zoe Mysteries series, by Mike Lupica, which was chosen at the March book club event. Wednesday, April 174:45-5:45 pm Eight-year-old twins Zach and Zoe follow clues to find Zach’s missing baseball, signed by his favorite major league […]
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Learn about the local Battle of Crooked Billet, the last and largest skirmish of the winter campaign of the Pennsylvania militia. Presenter Denis Cooke will share the story of the event, information about General John Lacey’s militia assignment, the aftermath of this surprise attack, and a bit of history about Lacey’s life post-battle. Thursday, April 18, 7 pm Presenter Denis J. Cooke, […]
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Huntingdon Valley Library will be closed for the spring holiday on Sunday, April 20. We will reopen Monday, April 1 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 a […]
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Get to know your neighbors while learning something new. Adult Social Group brings folks from the local community together for enrichment and social connection. Thursday, April 23, 7 pmHeld in the Community Room. This month, participants will get a personal finance crash course and Q&A session with a professional wealth planner. The first half of this program will consist of a […]
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Begin your family history research with MyHeritage, a new, free resource available to you with your library card. MyHeritage Library Edition is one of the largest, most internationally diverse genealogy databases of its kind. This database contains more than 19.5 billion historical records from all over the world and features fast and easy searching across different languages. During this program you will learn how to take […]
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Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library welcome you to their monthly meeting! We’d love to have you share new ideas and learn all about us. Thursday, April 412:30 pm Following the Friends Business Meeting, Thomas J. Wieckowski will present “John Wanamaker: King of Merchants.” This presentation will review the accomplishments and exciting life of this notable citizen of Philadelphia and the Chelten […]
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Did you know that, after April 8, Pennsylvania won’t experience another total solar eclipse until the year 2144? If you didn’t, join us for this educational presentation to break down the mystery of solar eclipses and prepare to experience the one happening on April 8. Learn why and how solar eclipses occur, discover the differences between solar and lunar eclipses, […]
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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 the story of Little Red Riding Hood, the Three Little Pigs, and one Big Bad Wolf. This interactive outdoor story experience, including the story adaptation and all story illustrations, was created by members of Huntingdon Valley Library’s amazing Teen […]
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Come and learn a few basic hand sewing and mending skills while making a custom bag from an upcycled t-shirt. Please bring an old t-shirt to be repurposed into your bag. All other supplies will be provided. Thursday, April 47pm For students in grades 6-12. Space is limited. Registration is required.
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