Join us for relaxed, friendly chess at the Library on the 4th Tuesday of each month. Chess sessions are informal and participant-led. The library does not offer instruction, but all skill levels are welcome to play, observe, and learn through experience. Boards provided.
Discover, read, and discuss new books in a fun, welcoming, and encouraging environment! Connect with other readers, share your thoughts, and explore great stories together. For tweens ages 10-13. How Does It Work? Sign Up: Register at the Teen Reference Desk or the Children’s Circulation Desk on the 2nd floor of the library. Pick Up Your Book: Receive a FREE Read More
March’s meeting will be at McGillicuddy’s (33 Brookline Blvd., Havertown) they have a side room to use. Our book selection is Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid. Stop by the Reference Desk to pick up a copy of the book and then join us at McGillicuddy’s! About Atmosphere: Joan Goodwin has been obsessed with the stars for as long as she Read More
History Lovers! This book club is for you! Each season we select a book for our first meeting to read together that covers a theme or time period of history. For our second meeting, we read from a list of books around the topic of the first book. For March, we will be reading Finding Margaret Fuller: A Novel by Allison Read More
Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to join us for an interactive storytime at HTFL! Enjoy stories, songs, and plenty of engagement designed to support early literacy in a warm, welcoming environment. Family Storytime is ideal for children ages 0–5 and takes place in the Hub on the second floor. 📋 Registration is required. Each registration is Read More
Join us for our next Great Courses: The Human Journey. Each week we will view a 30 minute lecture together on Zoom and have a short discussion afterwards. To get the Zoom link, please register by clicking here. About The Human Journey: Humans have been on a remarkable journey these past 300,000 years. We started in Africa and slowly spread Read More
ENTER THE VIRTUAL WORLD Step into virtual reality at the Haverford Township Free Library! VR headsets are available on a first-come, first-served basis for 10-minute periods each and include access to a curated library of video games. Available equipment includes Meta Quest 3 and PlayStation VR. Open to tweens and teens ages 12 and up. No registration necessary. Located in Read More
Welcome to Educational Minecraft Each Wednesday of this month we will introduce a lesson where children will have to solve problems, achieve goals, and create outcomes using Minecraft Notes: This program is for children 6+ and is dedicated to teaching skills and information using Minecraft. Children must be able to read and follow basic instructions on the computer. Read More
Join us for a delightful time of stories and a related craft project that complements the storytime theme! This in-person program is for children ages 4-8 and takes place in the Hub on the second floor. 📋 We appreciate your registering online, as it helps us share event updates and ensures a more effective and enjoyable experience for all participants. Read More
This program is a hands-on maker program where participants listen to a book about flowers, then design and create decorative flower string lights using felt and cardboard and assemble them into colorful, light-up garlands. The program blends crafting with design skills, encouraging creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving. Finished string lights can be used to decorate bedrooms, lockers, or study spaces, giving Read More
