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Volunteers are needed to help tutor adults in our community in English. We will be working with the Literacy Council of Norristown to create a program to tutor adults in English working one on one. For more information about the Literacy Council of Norristown ESL Tutor Orientation click here. If you would like to volunteer please sign up for the […]
» Read moreFollowing the Friends Business Meeting, there will be a presentation about the pivotal time of the Continental Army’s encampment at the Historic Hope Lodge in 1777. The Continental Army’s encampment at Whitemarsh was the final phase of the 1777 Philadelphia Campaign during the American War for Independence. Eleven thousand Continental troops constructed camps and fortifications along the hills around Whitemarsh. […]
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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 August 1. Saturday, August 510:30 am Recommended for families with young children (toddlers-preschoolers). Held in the Children’s Department in the library.
» Read moreIt’s time to take the stage! Grab your friends and belt some tunes, play some rounds of Name That Tune, or share your unique talents on the Community Room stage as we enjoy food, music, and end of summer door prizes. Participants are NOT required to perform – just come and enjoy! Raffle door prizes will include gift cards to Amazon, Sushiman, and […]
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Huntingdon Valley Library’s Summer Learning Program began on Monday, June 26 and runs for six weeks, through Sunday, August 6. This summer’s theme, All Together Now, celebrates community and unity. Program Details Who can participate? Everyone! We have challenges for four different age groups. How do I sign up and participate? Visit the library: Pick up a Summer Learning Program folder* […]
» Read moreCome party with us to celebrate the end of the Summer Learning Program! Have fun playing classic yard games (like sack races) and collaborative games (tug of war and egg & spoon relay) on the back lawn. We will also have light refreshments. Wednesday, August 22 pm All ages welcome. Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by […]
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Come be a maker with us as we create a few different crafts celebrating this year’s Summer Learning theme, “All Together Now.” Crafts featured will bring multiple smaller parts together to create one beautiful whole. Thursday, July 272 pm Open to all ages. Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. No registration necessary. Sponsored by […]
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Join us to hear traditional Lenape stories from Clan Mother Teri Hislop and experience drumming with Chief of Ceremonies and Lead Drummer Chuck Gentlemoon. Wednesday, July7 pm Open to all ages. All children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. (Recommended for families with elementary-aged children.) Please RSVP. Sponsored by the Irene Reiter Endowment.
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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 July 17. Saturday, July 2210:30 am Recommended for families with young children (toddlers-preschoolers). Held in the Children’s Department in the library.
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Get ready for our cardboard construction challenge! Work together in teams to build an object using cardboard and Makedo cardboard construction tools. Compete against other teams to find out whose construction in the best. Thursday, July 202 pm Open to students entering grades 4-5. Registration is required. Space is limited. Sponsored by the Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library.
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