Socrates Café Wednesday, November 20, 2019 Our Socrates Café is an opportunity to exchange thoughtful ideas and experiences. All political, economic, and social points of view are welcomed and encouraged. The only ground rule is that we will be polite to those opinions that differ from our own. Facilitated by Bob Rubin. Please RSVP PDF Guide: Socrates Café_HVL24 – Official […]
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Up-cycle HVL’s old library books into art! We’ll learn book page folding and cutting techniques to make our discarded books into a turkey for a unique Thanksgiving centerpiece, ornaments, wreaths, or holiday decorations. Friday, November 22, 3:30-4:30 pm. This class is intended for adults and youth in 6th grade and up. Parents and their teens are encouraged to attend and work […]
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Design the home of your dreams, tiny style! Come up with clever and creative ways to save space, yet stay comfortable. We’ll work with scale and an array of materials to draft and model your mini-house design to take home. As always, there will be snacks. Friday, November 8, 3:30-4:30 pm. Open to students in grades 6-12. Registration is required.
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The library will be open on Tuesday, November 5, but we will not have any events (no Toddler Storytime, no Canasta) due to Election Day. Red Lion Gym is the polling location for Lower Moreland Township Ward 3, and we want to make sure that voters can get in and out of their polling location as easily as possible. Stop […]
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Have a gander at our new Staff Picks display by the Holds shelf. Everything has been selected by our amazing staff and includes a personalized bookmark. Maybe you’ll find a new author to try! It’s an eclectic mix of classics and newer titles. I just added the audiobook The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon. […]
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Robots – prepare for battle! Students will work in teams to defend their robot’s balloon and take out their opposition in the battle ring during this ultimate robot smack-down. Saturday, November 9, 1-2 pm. Open to students in grades 6-8. Registration is required.
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History comes to life at your library! Join us for a special presentation about the Lenape people by Briar Bush Nature Center. Wednesday, November 13 6:30-7:30 pm Come explore the history of Pennsylvania indigenous tribe, the Lenape. Interact with authentic and re-created props and tools, learn traditional methods of hunting and gathering, and play Native American games. This educational family program is open to all ages, […]
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Join us for the next event in a series of STEM events for young library patrons to learn, improve fine motor skills, develop spacial awareness and enjoy free play with constructive toys. Friday, November 1 10:30-11:30 am Children’s Area Drop in to build, learn, and play with Magna Tiles! We will also have special sets of universal people, vehicles, and animals to join in the fun. […]
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Young adult readers in grades 7-12, join us to discuss the multi-award-winning Darius The Great is Not Okay, by Adib Khorram. Stop by the circulation desk to pick up a copy of this outstanding book any time before the event. During book club we will have snacks, discussion and a book-related activity. Open to students in grades 7-12. Registration is requested – sign […]
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Calling all teen fans of comics and graphic novels! Join artist Keville A. Bowen for this two-session comic illustration workshop. Mr. Bowen will share his insight and pro-tips for effectively bringing your ideas to the page. This workshop will consist of two evening sessions on Thursday, November 7 and Thursday, November 14, each from 6:30-8:30 pm. Registration is required. Open […]
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