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Do you love toys and games? Think you know a lot about them? Test your general knowledge! If you missed playing this Family Trivia game with us live, you can now play online in your own time and see how well you do versus other patrons playing at home.* Challenge your family and friends! Play Now! Click on the link above to play on […]
» Read moreFriends of Libraries groups have their very own national week of celebration! October 17 to 23, 2021 is National Friends of Libraries week. We thank every member of our Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library for all they do to support our library. Our Friends purchase our Museum Passes, Mobile HotSpots, thousands of books for the collection, eBook and digital content, […]
» Read moreJoin us as author Jim Murphy tells us about his new book Real Philly History, Real Fast. “In Real Philly History, Real Fast, Jim Murphy provides an original tour of the city. He highlights artistic gems including the Dream Garden Tiffany mosaic and Isaiah Zagar’s glittering Magic Gardens. He profiles intriguing historical figures from military leader Commodore Barry to civil […]
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Do you love toys and games? How much do you know about them? Test your knowledge against other patrons during our live virtual trivia contest! Compete as a family or play on your own. Questions will cover toys and games (just board games & outdoor games; no video games this time) both current and past, so having a multi-generational team […]
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Come and explore HVL’s robots and brand new tech items*! Visit different stations to test out Dash & Dot robots, Ozobots, 3D Doodler pens, circuit sets, Buddha Boards, and more! Saturday, October 162 sessions: 2-3 pm OR 3-4 pmLocaton: Library Community Room Registration is required. Click on the time above to register. Please sign up for only one time-slot. Open […]
» Read moreJoin us for Part 2 of Female Spies presented by local historian Herb Kaufman. In World War I The famous Mata Hari became synonymous with women using their “personal attractions” to obtain secrets. In World War II, a women headed the intelligence gathering “Alliance,” France’s largest intelligence gathering and resistance network. Women spies were major contributors to the success of […]
» Read moreThis month’s First Tuesday Talks with: Dan Scott from Meadowbrook Farms. We will be discussing: Putting the garden to bed. Registration is required. Talk will be held via Zoom. Click here to register.
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Join our book club for grades 3-5! We will discuss action-packed, best-selling novel Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library by author Chris Grabenstein. Wednesday, October 136:30-7:30 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 activity (though we sadly don’t have the money or tech to […]
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Join us for introductory chess classes taught by one of our high school volunteers. Learn the basics of the game and have fun! 4 Classes – Mondays in October4:30-5:15 pm Dates: 10/4/21 – Registration is full. 10/11/21 – Registration is full. 10/18/21 – Registration is full. 10/25/21 – Registration is full. You must register for each class separately. Open to […]
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Book Worm Book Club is back by popular demand! At our first event, we will discuss the graphic early chapter book Bink & Gollie by Kate DiCamillo and Alison McGhee. Wednesday, October 66:30-7:15 pmIn-Person: Friends Learning Lab 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 […]
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