Join us for the final Teen Reading Lounge Delectable Drama event on Thursday, February 23 at 6:30 pm! At this NO-STRESS discussion group for Teens in grades 6-8, we will enjoy free pizza and discuss the various aspects that go into taking a play from script to stage, including sets, props, costumes, lights, sound, and blocking. Teens will then be split into small […]
» Read moreHuntingdon Valley Garden Club presents: Ecological movie screening of “Bag It: Is Your Life Too Plastic?” Sunday, February 26 at 2 pm in the Community Room More about the movie at http://www.bagitmovie.com/ Funny | Frightening | Free This 2010 American documentary explores the effects of plastic bags and other plastic consumer merchandise on land ecosystems, the marine environment, and the human […]
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We held our annual Family Bingo Night last Wednesday with 36 in attendance. It’s impossible to be in a bad mood at Book Bingo. There was so much fun energy in the room. All eyes on me in anticipation for the next number, shouting “Yes!” if they had it, or “I’ve got N 39!” in frustration when N 38 was called. […]
» Read moreMontgomery County Libraries present… One Author, One County – Rick Steves: Broadening Your Global Perspective Through Travel 7:30 pm Sunday, March 26 At the Keswick Theatre, 291 N Keswick Ave, Glenside, PA Bestselling travel author and popular television host Rick Steves is America’s most respected authority on European travel. The author of over 50 guidebooks, Rick also hosts the popular travel series, […]
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Create your own friendly fox painting in a relaxing environment with instruction from our resident artist Kathleen! Thursday, February 16 6:30-8 pm Kathleen’s previous classes have been very popular with our adult patrons and we are happy to offer this session for Teens in grades 9-12. Registration is required – Sign Up Today! All supplies, including the canvas and acrylic paints, […]
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Join us for the next Teen Reading Lounge Delectable Drama event on Thursday, February 2 at 6:30 pm! In this NO-STRESS discussion group for Teens in 6th-8th grade, we will learn fun acting exercises, enjoy free pizza and workshop scenes from the Tony Award-winning play Peter and the Starcatcher by Rick Elice based on the novel by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson. Registration is […]
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A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns About Falls Provided by: Montgomery County Health Department in the Friends Learning Lab of the Huntingdon Valley Library Coaches: Pat Fallon, Master Trainer and Cory McGinn, Coach This 8-week course is an award-winning program designed to reduce the fear of falling and increase the activity level of older adults who have concerns about falls. […]
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Curious to know more about the Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library? The January 2017 annual newsletter just came out full of information, highlights of the work done by these dedicated volunteers in 2016, and great events planned for 2017, like the Four Aspects of Art Nouveau lecture series with Elizabeth Anderson! Note – the Used Book Sale is March 14 […]
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Cory McGinn, a Community Health Educator for Montgomery County Health Department and a Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician, will be at the Library to answer car seat questions on Monday, February 6 and Tuesday, February 7 from 10:00 am-12:00 pm.
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Library Socrates Cafe Join us with facilitator Robert Rubin, former Library Board President and seasoned discussion leader, for our new Socrates Cafe program. Bob wants to help us give philosophy back to the people with discussions about truth, justice, and moderation. All political, economic and social points of view are welcomed and encouraged. The only ground rule is that we […]
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