Upper Perkiomen Valley Library
A branch of the Montgomery County - Norristown Public Library
350 Main Street, Red Hill PA 18076
215-679-2020
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~ Andrew Carnegie
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Used Book Sale
Friday, October 15- Saturday, October 23
Friends Only Preview Night October 14 from 5-7 pm
Our fall book sale will be held during our normal library hours from October 15-23. The last Friday & Saturday of the sale will be the $4 bag sale. Come support the library and get great deals on fiction, kids' books, DVDs, and more!
We are currently not taking donations due to high volume and limited volunteer time.
Just For Me - ONE spot left!
Thursdays from 10:30 am- 12:00 pm starting November 4th
'Just For Me' is a pre-kindergarten preparation class for children to work on developing their skills before kindergarten. This class will be running from November 2021-June 2022. Children must be entering kindergarten in fall of 2022 in order to register. Masks will be required.
Registration is required. Only one spot left!
Tiny Explorers Club
Wednesday, October 20 @ 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.
Tween Donuts & a Book Club
Saturday, October 23 @ 10:30 am
Enjoy a donut while we discuss the monthly book. Books can be picked up at the front desk each month. For ages 8-12.
October's book: 11 Birthdays by Wendy Mass
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.
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.
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.
Upper Perk Knits
Wednesday, November 10 @ 9:00-10:30 am
2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 9:00-10:30 am
Our very own Robyn Kermes, a self-taught passionate knitter, will be leading this gathering of veteran and rookie knitters. The gathering can be whatever the group desires- knit and chat, do a KAL together, share skills. Robyn can lend you needles and yarn to try it out!
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 Closed for Thanksgiving
Thursday, November 25
The library will be closed all day for Thanksgiving. Enjoy the holiday!
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