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NEW! Bi-Weekly Teen Reading Lounge – Read books, have discussion, and help the community together!
Teen Reading Lounge is an award-winning, unconventional book club for teens ages 12-18. It’s a book club PLUS civic engagement, community service, and creative humanities-based projects. Unlike regular teen book clubs, teens take the lead in selecting the books we read, steering the discussions, and design projects that connect themes in their selections to tangible action in their communities. Regular Read More
Celebrate National Library Week!
To celebrate National Library Week, HTFL would like to welcome patrons to bring their overdue, undamaged materials back to the Library. Whether they are 3 days, 3 months or even 3 years late, all fines will be waived—no matter how late!* *Here are the details: All HTFL materials returned during the week will have their fines waived. Fine balances Read More
Renovation and Expansion Frequently Asked Questions
Why are you renovating and expanding the Library and what will the renovations consist of? As we have known for some time, the Library building in its longtime home on Darby Road needs upgraded heating/cooling and electrical facilities, plus additional space to best serve our growing community’s needs. After much planning and hard work to secure significant funding, the building Read More
Join us for Storytime with our Children’s Librarians!
*Select Storytimes require registration. Check each event for registration requirements. *Each registration is for one family. *Storytimes are held at our temporary library location at Manoa Shopping Center (1305 West Chester Pike)
2022 Dewey Decimal Dash Run & Walk Sponsorship
Welcome to the annual Dewey Decimal Dash Run & Walk sponsorship page! This year we are pleased to announce the 5th anniversary of this popular event, which we are offering in-person with an option for people to participate virtually. Library Sponsorship is your way of demonstrating a commitment to the Library and the services it provides for all ages.
Kids Summer Reading 2024 – June 17-August 17, 2024
Enjoy Summer Reading with your Infants! 1. Register at the Children’s Desk in the Youth Services Department. 2. Take a Activity Bingo sheet. 3. Complete one Activity Bingo Sheet each week. 4. Follow the reading prompts and mark off each as you complete them. 5. Return a full Activity Bingo Sheet every week to the Youth Services Department to get a free prize Read More