Board? Games! Family Fridays
It’s game time! Join us on Friday afternoons for Board? Games! Family Fridays, where families can relax, connect, and play together. Drop in, pull up a chair, and play your way into the weekend! For kids ages 5–12 and their grown-ups. No registration needed—just bring your library card or student ID to the Youth Services desk and grab a game Read More
Piece by Piece: Tile & Bead Mosaic Art for Teens
Get creative and express yourself—one tile at a time! In this hands-on art workshop, teens will design and create their own mini mosaic using colorful tiles, beads, and grout. Participants will learn basic mosaic techniques, including design planning, safe tile handling, and how to set and seal their artwork. This program encourages artistic expression, patience, and focus while giving teens Read More
Intro to Dungeons & Dragons
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. Players meet at the Youth Services Circulation Desk on the second floor. Registration required. Ages 10-12 Read More
Saturday Storytime @HTFL
Join Haverford Library’s children’s librarians every second and fourth Saturday of the month for Saturday Storytime! Join us for a delightful time filled with books, songs, and fun. This storytime is designed for children of all ages to enjoy together and takes place in the Hub on the second floor. December Saturday, December 27 – No program – winter Read More
How to Read Your Dog Like a Book – Workshop
In this beginner-friendly workshop, local dog trainer Amanda Ferry will teach participants how to recognize common canine body language signals, understand what their dog is trying to communicate, and respond in ways that build trust and reduce stress. This presentation is designed for dog guardians of all experience levels and does not require dogs to be present. Space is limited Read More
PAWS for Reading
Is your child a reluctant reader? PAWS for Reading gives children the opportunity to read aloud to certified therapy dogs in a calm, judgment-free environment. It’s perfect for kids who are learning to read—or who just love dogs! Two separate PAWS teams will visit the library on the second Saturday of each month from 2-3pm, each team offering six 10-minute Read More
Toddler Storytime I & II
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
Pastel Class
Come explore the colorful world of pastels. This beginner-friendly class requires no prior experience and introduces a fresh, fun theme each month. Participants will draw, play with color, and create their own unique work of art in a fun, relaxed and welcoming space. Instructor: Linda Tracy Materials fee of $15 per person. Registration required. To register and pay, click here. Read More
Glow Up Cricut Garland
This program is a hands-on teen maker program where participants design and create decorative flower string lights using felt, cardboard, and a Cricut cutting machine. Teens will learn the basics of digital design and Cricut operation as they cut flower shapes, leaves, and templates, then assemble them into colorful, light-up garlands. The program blends crafting with light STEM and design Read More
LEGO Club
Can you complete the challenge? – Using LEGOs, kids will compete to become master builders! During the first half of the program, children will race to complete the challenge. The second half of the program will allow children to either continue with the theme or to freely create – building their confidence and social skills and practicing basic engineering skills, Read More