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We have multiple ways for elementary students to enjoy chess at the library this winter! Join us for a 2-week beginner course, 4-week intermediate course, and/or chess club game play, all facilitated by one of our high school volunteers. All chess events are open to students in grades 1-5. Registration and masks are required. Beginner Chess Class2-week course, must be […]
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On Mondays after school all students in grades 6-12 will now have the teen area reserved especially for them. Each week there will be a new activity, game, or project available. Or use the time to start homework, ask questions about books or databases for research, or just hang out. This after school time is yours to enjoy your library space with […]
» Read moreJoin us for a lecture and examples of how you can conduct genealogical and historical research using the Historical Society of Pennsylvania’s vast resources. Library Director Dr. Lee Arnold will present via Zoom. Dr. Arnold has been with the HSP since 1992 and has lectured extensively on genealogical topics throughout the Pennsylvania Region. Please RSVP for the link. This program […]
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Join us for a friendly discussion of The Midnight Library by Matt Haig. We will meet at 7 pm via Zoom. Please RSVP to receive the zoom link. Free and open to all. A reminder email will be sent the day of the event.
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Join us for the next event of our book club for early chapter book readers! We will discuss the first book in the best-selling Magic Tree House series, Dinosaurs Before Dark by Mary Pope Osborne. Wednesday, January 124:30-5:15 pm UPDATE 1/11/22 – This event will be held virtually. Registration is full. Check out a copy of the book at our […]
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Students in grades 6-8, join us after school for the next Middle School Book Club! For this meeting we are reading The Scorpio Races, by Maggie Stiefvater. Copies are available for check out at the circulation desk. We will have snacks, discussion, activities, and a project to take home! Registration is required. Friday, December 10 at 3:30 – Register here
» Read moreIf your New Year’s Resolution is to start writing, then join us on Zoom for tips on how to ignite your creative juices. Harriet Millan, Drexel University writing professor and prize winning poet, will help get you started on your writing journey. The first 15 registrants will receive a copy of her book, My Oceanography. Update: All of the books […]
» Read moreWe will feature 4 members of the Bryn Athyn Orchestra in the library playing holiday music on Thursday, December 16 from 6 pm – 8 pm. Stop by to browse the library and get in the holiday spirit. Free and Open to all. Masks and Social distancing requirements will be in effect.
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Join for the next meeting of the League of Book Lovers! We will discuss the juvenile graphic novel This Was Our Pact by Ryan Andrews. Wednesday, November 106:30-7:30 pmIn-person: Community Room Check out a copy of the book at our Circulation Desk any time before the event. The group will also enjoy a book-related craft. This book club open to […]
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Join us for the next Book Worm Book Club event! We will discuss the early chapter book The Used-to-Be Best Friend (Jo Jo Makoons series #1) by Dawn Quigley. Wednesday, November 36:30-7:15 pmIn-Person: Valley Youth Center (bottom floor of the library, enter from the back parking lot) Check out a copy of the book at our Circulation Desk any time […]
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