Upper Perkiomen Valley Library
A branch of the Montgomery County - Norristown Public Library
350 Main Street, Red Hill PA 18076
215-679-2020
If you cut funding to libraries, you cut the lifeblood of our community.
~ Richard Daley
Former Mayor of Chicago
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News @ UPVL!
Masks Currently Required in the Library
MCNPL and its branches require everyone to wear a face mask while at the library. If you do not care to wear a mask, call us to arrange curbside pickup. We appreciate your cooperation!
Musical ME
Wednesday, October 27 @ 11:00 am
Join us for music, movement, and fun! For 3-6 year olds. No registration required. This class will be held outside at Centennial Park.
Upper Perk Knits
Wednesday, October 27 @ 9:00-10:30 am
2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 9:00-10:30 am
Upper Perk Knits meets this Wednesday at the library. We will be upstairs in the back again. Robyn will share how to make miter square mittens if anyone wants to give that a try. Mostly though, just bring yourself, your projects, and your questions! Knit, chat, and share! Everyone is welcome.
Penn Museum Presents: Monsters, Myths, and Legends
Virtual Event on Wednesday, October 27 @ 7:00 pm
Where in the world do monsters hide, with demons and guardians lurking inside? With an amulet in hand, come hunt creatures––small and grand.
Curious about the origins of legendary creatures like vampires and werewolves? How would you protect yourself against snake-haired or intestine-faced demons? On this virtual storytelling adventure, staying close to the Narrator is strongly advised. Unlock the origins of what makes a monster and discover the tools you’ll need to face off some special guests that go bump in the night.
Tiny Art Show
For 6th-12th Graders
Pick up your tiny canvas kit at the library and create your masterpiece! Return it to the library by November 30th. The artwork will be displayed through the month of December.
Hurry in! Limited to 24 kits.
Story Yoga
Wednesday, November 3 @ 10:30 am
Each of these classes is based on a children's book with themes from the book being woven into playful yoga postures, stories, music, breath work, and relaxation techniques. For preschoolers.
For children 18 months-5 years old. We will meet at Centennial Park, so please dress accordingly.
Socrates Cafe
Thursday, November 4 @ 1:00 pm
This conversation group meets the first Thursday of every month at 1:00pm.
The idea behind the Socrates Café is that we learn more when we question and even more when we question with others. If you like to go a little deeper in your conversations, drop by this monthly exchange.
Discovery Room Opening by Appointment!
Beginning November 8, 2021, the Discovery Science Room will reopen by appointment. Call the library to reserve your one hour timeslot. Appointments will be given to only one household at a time with a half hour between visitors. We will wipe down surfaces throughout the day, but the room will not be thoroughly disinfected between visits. Masks are required.
Tiny Explorers Club
Wednesday, November 17 @ 10:30 am at Green Lane Park
Come explore the great outdoors with Miss Wendy! For ages 4-6. Registration is required. Please dress for the weather. Meet by the pirate ship playground.
Thank You QNB Bank!
For the past 11 years, QNB Bank has teamed up with the Lehigh Valley IronPigs to help raise money for local libraries through the “Batting for Books” campaign. On September 14th at Coca-Cola Park in Allentown, QNB provided a $4,500 donation to the Upper Perkiomen Valley Library!
Library Closing Early
Wednesday, November 24 @ 5:00 pm
The library will be closing at 5:00 pm for Thanksgiving.
Library Closed for Thanksgiving
Thursday, November 25
The library will be closed all day for Thanksgiving. Enjoy the holiday!
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