January 2010

One Book One Philadelphia - Iran: Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow

*POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE*
As part of One Book, One Philadelphia, join us on Tuesday, February 2 at 7:00 pm for Iran: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow. Hear the history and the future of this exotic and mysterious country.

Tax Talk Series: The 2009 Tax Act

Join us Monday, February 1 at 7pm for the next installment in our Tax Talk Series, The 2009 Tax Act.

An H & R Block Representative will be on hand to discuss The 2009 Tax Act which covers the New Homebuyers Credit, the Make Work Count Credit, the New Vehicle and the Education Credit. Come to find out how you can take advantage of these new tax laws this year!

The Cove

In a sleepy lagoon off the coast of Japan, behind a wall of barbed wire and "Keep Out” signs, lies a shocking secret. It is here, under cover of night, that the fishermen of Taiji engage in an unseen hunt for thousands of dolphins.

Author J.D. Salinger Dies at 91

"J D Salinger, who was thought at one time to be the most important American writer to emerge since World War II but who then turned his back on success and adulation, becoming the Garbo of letters, f

HTFL Receives Programming and Public Relations Grant

The Haverford Township Free Library has procured grant funding in the amount of $10,000 for programming and public relations.

The funding was secured via the Local Government Municipal Resources and Development Grant Program through the offices of Representative Greg Vitali.

Yeah Yeah Yeah's- It's Blitz

"The Yeah Yeah Yeahs still create great, compelling pop-rock, largely because of the way the songs themselves are organized, with conventional verse-chorus structures repeatedly eschewed

Self-Defense Workshop for Women and Girls

Nelson Alers from Golden Tiger Shotokan Studio will give a self-defense workshop for females ages 12 and older on Saturday, January 30 from 1:00-2:00 PM.

Now That's Art!

The fourth friday of every month beginning Friday, January 22 at 2:00pm, a different artist or medium will be presented in a short visual program followed by a discussion.

Nonfiction Booklists

Pan's Labyrinth (El Laberinto del Fauno)

Set in 1944 Spain, against the backdrop of the anti-Franco guerrilla warfare.