Modern Bargello
Give classic needlepoint a modern twist! In this creative workshop, you’ll learn the basics of bargello—a retro embroidery style known for its striking geometric patterns and vibrant color blends. We’ll use contemporary palettes and simple stitches to create eye-catching designs perfect for framing or gifting. All materials provided—no experience required! Register here for Thursday, November 6 at 11am. Register here Read More
Mah Jongg @ HTFL – Daytime Version
Know how to play Mah Jongg and want a group to play with? HTFL is the place to be! Join us for Mah Jongg play on Thursday afternoons in the Library’s Community Room. We welcome anyone who knows how to play (sorry we cannot provide instruction). The Library will have Mah Jongg sets, but feel free to bring you own! Read More
Tea and Stitch Needlework Group
Join us for time to stitch, drink tea and visit. For more information, contact Mary Bear Shannon (shannon@haverfordlibrary.org) or call (610) 446-3082 ext. 503. We will be meeting at the renovated and expanded library at 1601 Darby Rd.
Friday Movie Matinee
The Friday Movie Matinee is back! Join us for the latest movie releases at the Library! November’s movie is Nickel Boys. About Nickel Boys: Based on the Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Colson Whitehead, 𝘕𝘪𝘤𝘬𝘦𝘭 𝘉𝘰𝘺𝘴 chronicles the powerful friendship between two young Black teenagers navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida. Runtime: 2 h 20 minutes Read More
Cookbook Club
The Cookbook Club is for anyone who loves cooking, likes to talk about cooking, or wants to explore new recipes. Each month we select a cookbook; participants select a recipe, prepares it, and brings it to share with the group. This month’s selection is Eating Cuban by Beverly Cox & Martin Jacobs. Stop by the Reference Desk to browse the Read More
3D Printing Certification: BYOD Drop-In
Already familiar with 3D printing or ready to dive in on your own? Download PrusaSlicer at home, choose and prepare your 3D model, then drop by the library to complete your certification and print your project using our Prusa Core One printers. This session satisfies the library’s 3D printing certification requirement for independent use. Staff will be available for guidance, Read More
HTFL Game Night
Join us for game night! Come enjoy our library of board or card games, or bring your own! Anyone ages 12 and up is welcome to come play. We’ll meet in Teen Area, introduce all the players and games available, then everyone can choose what they’d like to play and we’ll break into games. Gamers can spread out in the Read More
Stamp & Burn: Custom Rubber Stamp Workshop – Adults
Unleash your creativity in Stamp & Burn, a hands-on workshop where adults learn to design and produce their own custom rubber stamps using a laser cutter! In this beginner-friendly session, participants will use simple digital design tools (such as Inkscape or Adobe Illustrator) to create unique stamp designs—perfect for personalizing cards, stationery, packaging, or artwork. After designing, we’ll demonstrate how Read More
Silent Book Club @ HTFL
If a traditional book club is not your thing, try our silent book club! Join us on the 2nd Tuesday of the month in our beautiful Living Room on the 1st Floor. We will have an hour of silent reading from 7 – 8 pm and afterwards you can stay for a short period of introductions and sharing of what Read More
Great Courses: How the Great Migration Changed America
Our next Great Courses lecture series is How the Great Migration Changed America. Join us each week on Zoom to watch a lecture together, followed by a discussion. More about How the Great Migration Changed America: During the Great Migration, Black Americans led a mass exodus out of the South. But not all that glittered in the imagination was gold Read More
