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.
Come and join the band! Music Munchkins is a family music making experience. Children and parents are encouraged to chant, sing, play instruments and dance together. Join the fun and make some noise! For children ages 2-5 📋 We appreciate your registering online, as it helps us share event updates and ensures a more effective and enjoyable experience for all Read More
News Smarts is an engaging and interactive library program designed for adults to build critical news literacy skills in today’s fast-paced information environment. Led by a librarian trained in media and information literacy, the program empowers participants to: Identify credible news sources Spot misinformation and disinformation Understand the role of bias and framing in news stories Use fact-checking tools and Read More
Start your weekend with some family fun! Come play with floor puzzles, board games, card games, or origami paper—perfect for kids ages 5–12 and their grown-ups. On Friday afternoons at the library, enjoy some creative downtime as a family! No registration needed—just bring your library card or student ID to the Youth Services desk and choose a game to get Read More
Bring your imagination to life—literally glowing—with this hands-on DIY workshop just for teens!In this program, participants will learn how to sew their own custom felt dolls and add a special twist: glowing LED lights. This program blends creative design, basic sewing techniques, and simple circuitry to create a one-of-a-kind plush companion that lights up with personality. Design Your Doll Sketch Read More
Open to new players! Discover tabletop role-playing games where players create characters and go on epic quests led by a game master. We’ll begin with No Thank You, Evil!—a role-playing game (RPG) designed to get you ready for Dungeons & Dragons. Registration required. Ages 10-12 ONLY Register here for Friday, September 19th Register here for Friday, September Read More
Interactive music and reading for kids – join us every first and third Saturday of the month for a musical storytime! Rhythm and Rhyme Time is a program developed specifically for kids ages 2-5 (and caregivers – younger siblings welcome!) that combines music with early literacy fundamentals in a fun and engaging session. Through song, rhythm, movement activities, and Read More
This program is a library workshop geared toward adults that gives participants tools and skills to confidently find, evaluate, manage, and use information they encounter online. In a world where information is abundant but its quality varies widely, this program helps people become more discerning consumers and ethical sharers of information.
Toddlers will hear stories, sing songs, and play movement games while enhancing their early-literacy skills in a fun, warm environment! Toddler Storytime is tailored to children 18 months to 3 years. Toddler Storytimes take 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 Read More
This Halloween, invite young readers to get creative with a delightfully spooky craft! In this program, children will create their very own miniature haunted terrarium—complete with a tiny, floating ghost! Using jars, moss, pebbles, and other fun materials, each participant will build a whimsical little scene that looks like a ghost has taken up residence in a magical forest. Kids can Read More
