Do you want to learn how to knit or crochet?  Join us for a beginner's class with volunteer Flora Bacchues.  Please bring a skein of yarn, and a set of size 8 knitting needles and/or an H or I crochet hook.  This program is open to everyone ages 18 and up.  Advance online or phone registration is required.  

Quick and fun STEAM activities for kids! Take your kit to go or work on it in the library. Books on the monthly topic will be on display. 

NOTE: New Age Range!

Two options: Mondays at 10:15am or Tuesdays at 10:15am. In order to allow more of our patrons to attend this program, you may choose only one day to attend.

For children ages 0-29 months and their caregivers. This is a fun-filled twenty-minute session that uses rhymes, songs, puppets, and more to stimulate the learning process of babies and young toddlers. This program will take place in Children's Story Room.

Open to Heggan cardholders only. Advanced registration is required. Please register children only, not caregivers.

Library staff will do our best to reasonably accommodate all children. Accommodations such as noise canceling headphones, fidget toys, special cushions, and weighted blanket are available upon request. Please reach out to youthservices@hegganlibrary.org before the event with accommodation requests and questions.

NOTE: New Age Range!

Two options: Mondays at 11:00am or Thursdays at 11:00am. In order to allow more of our patrons to attend this program, you may choose only one day to attend. 

Join us for a thirty-minute music- and dance-based storytime for children ages 30 months (2.5 years) and up. This program will take place in the Children’s Story Room.

Open to Heggan cardholders only. Advanced registration is required. Please register children only, not caregivers.

Library staff will do our best to reasonably accommodate all children. Accommodations such as noise canceling headphones, fidget toys, special cushions, and weighted blanket are available upon request. Please reach out to youthservices@hegganlibrary.org before the event with accommodation requests and questions.

NOTE: New Age Range!

Two options: Mondays at 10:15am or Tuesdays at 10:15am. In order to allow more of our patrons to attend this program, you may choose only one day to attend.

For children ages 0-29 months and their caregivers. This is a fun-filled twenty-minute session that uses rhymes, songs, puppets, and more to stimulate the learning process of babies and young toddlers. This program will take place in Children's Story Room.

Open to Heggan cardholders only. Advanced registration is required. Please register children only, not caregivers.

Library staff will do our best to reasonably accommodate all children. Accommodations such as noise canceling headphones, fidget toys, special cushions, and weighted blanket are available upon request. Please reach out to youthservices@hegganlibrary.org before the event with accommodation requests and questions.

Two options: Tuesdays at 11:00 or Wednesdays at 11:30. Advanced Registration is required. Please register children only, not caregivers. In order to allow more of our patrons to attend this program, you may choose only one day to attend. Open to Heggan cardholders only.

 

This is a fun filled thirty-minute non-traditional, active storytime based around movements, parachute play, and gross motor play for 24-36 months. Storytime will sometimes include parachute, bubbles, hula hoops, rhythm sticks, and/or more. Will take place in the Children's Story Room.

Library staff will do our best to reasonably accommodate all children. Accommodations such as noise canceling headphones, fidget toys, special cushions, and weighted blanket are available upon request. Please reach out to youthservices@hegganlibrary.org before the event with accommodation requests and questions.

Two options: Tuesdays at 1:30pm or Wednesdays at 11:00am. Advanced registration is required. Please register children only, not caregivers. In order to allow more of our patrons to attend this program, you may choose only one day to attend. Open to Heggan cardholders only.

Please join us for Preschool Stories for children ages 36 months and up, filled with songs, stories, and general silliness. This program will take place in the Children's Story Room.

Library staff will do our best to reasonably accommodate all children. Accommodations such as noise canceling headphones, fidget toys, special cushions, and weighted blanket are available upon request. Please reach out to youthservices@hegganlibrary.org before the event with accommodation requests and questions.

Enjoy board and card games with some new friends in our board game social club! The library will provide a number of different board and card games to choose from, but feel free to bring your own. This program is open to all adults. 

Two options: Wednesdays at 10:15am or Thursdays at 10:15am. Advanced registration is required. Please register children only, not caregivers. In order to allow more of our patrons to attend this program, you may choose only one day to attend. Open to Heggan cardholders only.

Please join us for a twenty-minute active storytime for 0-24 months that focuses on using lap rhymes, fingerplays, music, and movement, as well as very short stories.  Will take place in the Children's Story Room.

Library staff will do our best to reasonably accommodate all children. Accommodations such as noise canceling headphones, fidget toys, special cushions, and weighted blanket are available upon request. Please reach out to youthservices@hegganlibrary.org before the event with accommodation requests and questions.

Two options: Tuesdays at 1:30pm or Wednesdays at 11:00am. Advanced registration is required. Please register children only, not caregivers. In order to allow more of our patrons to attend this program, you may choose only one day to attend. Open to Heggan cardholders only.

Please join us for Preschool Stories for children ages 36 months and up, filled with songs, stories, and general silliness. This program will take place in the Children's Story Room.

Library staff will do our best to reasonably accommodate all children. Accommodations such as noise canceling headphones, fidget toys, special cushions, and weighted blanket are available upon request. Please reach out to youthservices@hegganlibrary.org before the event with accommodation requests and questions.

Two options: Tuesdays at 11:00 or Wednesdays at 11:30. Advanced Registration is required. Please register children only, not caregivers. In order to allow more of our patrons to attend this program, you may choose only one day to attend.  Open to Heggan cardholders only.

 

This is a fun filled thirty-minute non-traditional, active storytime based around movements, parachute play, and gross motor play for 24-36 months. Storytime will sometimes include parachute, bubbles, hula hoops, rhythm sticks, and/or more. Will take place in the Children's Story Room.

Library staff will do our best to reasonably accommodate all children. Accommodations such as noise canceling headphones, fidget toys, special cushions, and weighted blanket are available upon request. Please reach out to youthservices@hegganlibrary.org before the event with accommodation requests and questions.

Enjoy a discussion of the novel The Overstory by Richard Powers in celebration of Earth Day.  This program is open to all adults.  Advance phone or online registration is required. The library is offering this in partnership with the Washington Township Environmental Commission.    

Bring your family to the library for an evening of LEGO making fun! This monthly event will be held in the Library Meeting Room and is open to children of all ages.

Registration required; register children only, not caregivers.

Library staff will do our best to reasonably accommodate all children. Accommodations such as noise canceling headphones, fidget toys, special cushions, and weighted blanket are available upon request. Please reach out to youthservices@hegganlibrary.org before the event with accommodation requests and questions.

Two options: Wednesdays at 10:15am or Thursdays at 10:15am. Advanced registration is required. Please register children only, not caregivers. In order to allow more of our patrons to attend this program, you may choose only one day to attend. Open to Heggan cardholders only.

Please join us for a twenty-minute active storytime for 0-24 months that focuses on using lap rhymes, fingerplays, music, and movement, as well as very short stories.  Will take place in the Children's Story Room.

Library staff will do our best to reasonably accommodate all children. Accommodations such as noise canceling headphones, fidget toys, special cushions, and weighted blanket are available upon request. Please reach out to youthservices@hegganlibrary.org before the event with accommodation requests and questions.

NOTE: New Age Range!

Two options: Mondays at 11:00am or Thursdays at 11:00am. In order to allow more of our patrons to attend this program, you may choose only one day to attend. 

Join us for a thirty-minute music- and dance-based storytime for children ages 30 months (2.5 years) and up. This program will take place in the Children’s Story Room.

Open to Heggan cardholders only. Advanced registration is required. Please register children only, not caregivers.

Library staff will do our best to reasonably accommodate all children. Accommodations such as noise canceling headphones, fidget toys, special cushions, and weighted blanket are available upon request. Please reach out to youthservices@hegganlibrary.org before the event with accommodation requests and questions.

Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: margaret e heggan to schedule an appointment.

Stop in for 45 minutes of free play with some of our developmentally appropriate toys, a sensory art center (be ready for some mess), and a short story! Meet new friends and take an opportunity to connect with other caregivers. Ages birth through age 5 with caregiver.

This program will take place in the Library Meeting Room.

Open to Heggan cardholders only. Advance online registration is required.  Please register children only, not adults.

Library staff will do our best to reasonably accommodate all children. Accommodations such as noise canceling headphones, fidget toys, special cushions, and weighted blanket are available upon request. Please reach out to youthservices@hegganlibrary.org before the event with accommodation requests and questions.

Join Faleeha and Kay for a discussion of their poetry. If you would like to, you can share a poem you wrote, or one that moves you. Kay Peters is a retired Oncology Clinical Registered Nurse Specialist who now volunteers as a Parish Nurse. Her Poems have appeared in Philadelphia Poets, US 1 Worksheets, Schuylkill Valley Journal, Philadelphia Stories and Mad Poets Review. Faleeha Hassan is a poet, playwright, writer, teacher, and editor who earned her master's degree in Arabic literature and has published 25 books, including War and Me: A Memoir. A nominee for both the Pulitzer and Pushcart Prizes, she is the first woman to write poetry for children in Iraq. Her poems have been translated into 20 languages. She has received numerous awards throughout he Middle East. This program is open to all adults. 

Do you want to learn how to knit or crochet?  Join us for a beginner's class with volunteer Flora Bacchues.  Please bring a skein of yarn, and a set of size 8 knitting needles and/or an H or I crochet hook.  This program is open to everyone ages 18 and up.  Advance online or phone registration is required.  

Join us for our chair yoga class where we focus on moving, breathing, building strength & flexibility, and end with relaxation! This class is perfect for all levels of students, including those who are new to yoga, as we use the chair to help balance, support, and challenge us.  **Please wear comfortable clothing that you will be able to move freely in.** This class is limited to Margaret E Heggan cardholders due to its size and popularity. The class will be held in our adult meeting room. Advance registration is required.

NOTE: New Age Range!

Two options: Mondays at 10:15am or Tuesdays at 10:15am. In order to allow more of our patrons to attend this program, you may choose only one day to attend.

For children ages 0-29 months and their caregivers. This is a fun-filled twenty-minute session that uses rhymes, songs, puppets, and more to stimulate the learning process of babies and young toddlers. This program will take place in Children's Story Room.

Open to Heggan cardholders only. Advanced registration is required. Please register children only, not caregivers.

Library staff will do our best to reasonably accommodate all children. Accommodations such as noise canceling headphones, fidget toys, special cushions, and weighted blanket are available upon request. Please reach out to youthservices@hegganlibrary.org before the event with accommodation requests and questions.

NOTE: New Age Range!

Two options: Mondays at 11:00am or Thursdays at 11:00am. In order to allow more of our patrons to attend this program, you may choose only one day to attend. 

Join us for a thirty-minute music- and dance-based storytime for children ages 30 months (2.5 years) and up. This program will take place in the Children’s Story Room.

Open to Heggan cardholders only. Advanced registration is required. Please register children only, not caregivers.

Library staff will do our best to reasonably accommodate all children. Accommodations such as noise canceling headphones, fidget toys, special cushions, and weighted blanket are available upon request. Please reach out to youthservices@hegganlibrary.org before the event with accommodation requests and questions.

Each month we'll explore our different cultures. Teen leaders will determine the focus culture and the activities we'll explore. Join us to learn about your peers and explore your own background.

For children ages 6 -12. Children will take turns and work collaboratively to build and play in this virtual world. Advanced registration required. For Heggan Cardholders only. 

NOTE: New Age Range!

Two options: Mondays at 10:15am or Tuesdays at 10:15am. In order to allow more of our patrons to attend this program, you may choose only one day to attend.

For children ages 0-29 months and their caregivers. This is a fun-filled twenty-minute session that uses rhymes, songs, puppets, and more to stimulate the learning process of babies and young toddlers. This program will take place in Children's Story Room.

Open to Heggan cardholders only. Advanced registration is required. Please register children only, not caregivers.

Library staff will do our best to reasonably accommodate all children. Accommodations such as noise canceling headphones, fidget toys, special cushions, and weighted blanket are available upon request. Please reach out to youthservices@hegganlibrary.org before the event with accommodation requests and questions.