Books on Tap
November’s meeting will be at McGillicuddy’s (33 Brookline Blvd., Havertown) they have a side room to use. Our book selection is Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy. Stop by the Reference Desk to pick up a copy of the book and then join us at McGillicuddy’s! About Wild Dark Shore: A family on a remote island. A mysterious woman washed Read More
Red Cross Blood Drive
The Haverford Township Free Library is pleased to be hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive on Monday, August 18 from 2-7 pm in the Community Room Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: HTFLibrary to schedule an appointment. Maximize your blood donation. Help more patients. OR follow this link: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/donation-time?dt=WB:PL:DR:PM&zipSponsor=19083&driveType=all If you are an eligible type O, 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
Mah Jongg @ HTFL – Nighttime 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 Wednesday evenings 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
Nonfiction Book Group
Interested in nonfiction? Join our book club featuring only nonfiction titles. November’s selection is The Pine Barrens by John McPhee. Stop by the Reference Desk to register and pick up a copy of the book. About The Pine Barrens: Most people think of New Jersey as a suburban-industrial corridor that runs between New York and Philadelphia. Yet in the low Read More
Golden Repairs: An Introduction to Kintsugi – Adults
Discover the beauty in imperfection with Golden Repairs, a calming and creative workshop where adults explore the ancient Japanese art of kintsugi—repairing broken pottery using lacquer and gold (or gold-like) powder. More than just a craft, kintsugi is a philosophy that honors the history of an object, embracing its cracks and flaws as part of its story. In this hands-on Read More
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
Cookies and Mystery
Cookies and Mystery features cookies, coffee and discussion of a different mystery genre each third Thursday of the month at 11:00 am. Each month the group will read mysteries with a theme. For October we will be reading Award winners. To access the book list, click here. For November we will be reading Mysteries with Culinary Themes. To access the 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.
