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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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We miss seeing you at the library and at Storytimes. Although none of us are at the library in person these days, you can visit Facebook on Monday mornings at 10:30 am for Virtual Storytimes with Miss Beth! Videos will stay up on Facebook for a few days after the live event. If you aren’t on Facebook or want a Storytime you can […]
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Looking for something to read or listen to from the Montgomery County Library District Digital Collection? You can access this library of eBooks and digital audiobooks with your library card (from HV Library) through a computer, laptop, or mobile device. Visit the Digital Collection here to see what is available, then download the app and log in with your library […]
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We have four more eResources that have generously been temporarily provided to us for free from TumbleBooks. These new eResources will be available until August 31, so take advantage while you can! TumbleBooks’ databases are easy to use, and feature unlimited access from home. You can read as many books as you want, when you want, and on any device. There are […]
» Read moreHello all, Huntingdon Valley Library, upon the recommendation of the local and state health officials, is closed until further notice. Please keep your materials with you during this time–we will not be charging late fees. In the meantime, feel free to check out our online resources for eBooks, audiobooks, online magazines, children’s resources and more, available on your mobile device, tablet, or computer https://hvlibrary.org/research/ Thank you for […]
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Prior to the February Annual Meeting, we create a brief Annual Report to share the Library’s accomplishments with the community. The 2019 Annual Report is now available for review. Reports back to 2012 are also available on the About HVL page, for the curious. Below are highlights from the last 8 years or so from the Library Director’s Annual Report, […]
» Read moreLibrary Closed The Library is a public place where people of all ages gather, so we are concerned about the spread of the new coronavirus, COVID-19, as well as the flu and common cold. Practicing good hygiene, staying home and keeping children home when sick, and covering sneezes and coughs helps prevent the spread of all viruses. The Huntingdon Valley […]
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The Friends raise funds to support the collection, technology, and programs at Huntingdon Valley Library through weekly events, special events, and annual membership dues. Supporting the Friends supports the Library! Membership starts at $15. As of March 2, we have 25 Golden Friends ($100 or more) and 264 members. Add your name to the list and check out a museum […]
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In March, winter is holding back and spring is pulling forward. Something holds and something pulls inside of us too. Jean Hersey To help us make this transition from winter to spring, we have a flurry of new and ongoing programs. Download a copy of the March 2020 Calendar of Events today or visit the online calendar to register. Be […]
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