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Imagine Your Story – Summer Learning Program It’s time for our second “Imagine Your Story Read by Your Librarians” podcast episode! We still haven’t received any new stories this summer (see information after the audio on how to submit your stories), BUT we have lots of past Write & Illustrate Contest-winning books here at the library that we can read! What […]
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Imagine Your Story – Summer Learning Program The Painting with Kathleen classes have been some of the library’s most popular. Now, our resident artistic instructor shares drawing tutorials for two different skill levels. Beginner Learn how to draw cute animals using the Kawaii style. You will learn how to draw an alpaca, a manatee, and a purrmaid (aka cat mermaid). […]
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Imagine Your Story – HVL Summer Learning 2020 Be a sleuth! Use the At-Home Scavenger Hunt form below to see how many of the following items you can find inside of or outside near your home. Will you be able to find them all? Ways to expand on the fun: Make a game out of the hunt by racing a family member or […]
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In the world of Youth Services, we imagined a summer where we delight in reading your stories in a podcast format for our community. We haven’t received any stories from you yet (see information after the audio on how to submit), BUT we have lots of past Write & Illustrate Contest-winning books here in the library! What a great time to […]
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Send us your stories! This year’s summer learning theme is “Imagine Your Story,” and we would like to highlight your stories on a podcast throughout the summer. In order to do that, we need your help! Do you like to write? Would you like to hear your story read, as theatrically as possible, by our Youth Services staff? Send it […]
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Contactless Pick-Up Now Available Starting Monday, June 15th, the Huntingdon Valley Library will offer Contactless Pick-Up Services. The building will not be open to the public. As a result, we cannot offer copying, faxing, or computer services at this time. You may request materials by logging in to your account in the catalog, calling 215-947-5138 or emailing hvl.circ@gmail.com. For instructions […]
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Dear Huntingdon Valley Library Patrons, Per the Governor’s orders, Montgomery County has moved to the Yellow Phase today, June 5. For Huntingdon Valley Library, this means that the Library Staff will be able to enter the building for the first time since March 13. Although Staff will be allowed in the building on June 5th, the library will remain closed […]
» Read moreVisit the new HVLTeens YouTube channel for DIY project ideas and tutorials. Our first video featured a great gift idea or self care item – DIY Sugar Scrub This week’s video introduces flower pressing to start preparing some dried blooms for future projects – DIY Teens Flower Pressing
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Library Director Enjoy working with a fun and dedicated staff? Love the challenge of strengthening coalitions and raising support for a common goal? Are you forward-thinking, with an eye to the future of public libraries and how they need to adapt to meet our community’s ever-changing needs? If you answered yes, then the Huntingdon Valley Library (www.hvlibrary.org) wants to meet […]
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Poetry Sharing with HVL April is National Poetry Month, and this year it feels like a time when we could all use a new creative outlet. Huntingdon Valley Library invites you to participate in a Blackout Poetry sharing throughout the month of April. To participate create your own blackout poem. Use the tutorials and links below for instruction and to […]
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