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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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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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Briar Bush Nature Center is bringing StarLab, a giant inflatable planetarium, to the library! Enjoy the stars indoors with a presentation from a Briar Bush educator. Each 30-minute session includes an orientation outside of the planetarium and a visual tour of the night sky in the planetarium filled with stories combining science and myth. Saturday, April 6Half-hour time slots between […]
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Join us for our book club for Juvenile Fiction chapter book readers! We will discuss sports novel Fast Pitch by Nic Stone, which was chosen at the January event. Wednesday, February 286:30 – 7:30 pm Shenice Lockwood dreams of leading the Fulton Firebirds to the U12 softball regional championship. But Shenice’s focus gets shaken when her great-uncle Jack reveals that […]
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Join us for our Spring Storytimes in the Friends Learning Lab. We have two different Weekly Storytimes to choose from. Each Storytime has a theme and includes stories, songs, and movement activities to encourage pre-reading skills. No registration necessary. Preschool Storytime Recommended for ages 3-6 with a caregiver.Weekly on Mondays at 10:30 amMarch 18-April 29 Toddler Storytime Recommended for ages […]
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