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Virtual Sundays on Stage: A Seat for Rosa by Yearning to Learn
Sun, February 5, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Virtual
When a child tells his aunt about a bully on his bus, she gives him advice by recounting the tale of Rosa Parks and the events that led to a revolution in racial justice. This poignant Yearning to Learn production includes many songs of the Civil Rights era and brings this historical time to…
Science Fiction Book Club
Sun, February 5, 2023
3:00 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
The Fishtown / Kensington Science Fiction book club is set to meet Sunday, February 5 from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of Kensington. The church is located at 418 E. Girard Avenue in the Fishtown section of the city. Directions: Take Market-Frankford El to Girard Avenue…
English Conversation Group Online: Art and Architecture Mini Session
Mon, February 6, 2023
9:00 A.M.
Zoom
Join us to learn and practice English while discussing famous works of art and architecture in Philadelphia. Find the interest form here: https://bit.ly/LLCnewprograms
English Classes
Mon, February 6, 2023
10:30 A.M.
Tacony Library
Learn how to speak, read, and write English! Mondays and Wednesdays from 10:30 AM to 1 PM. Taught by IndoChinese American Council. For more information, please contact Matthew by text or whatsapp 215-571-9921 or email kastelberg@iacphila.org.
Read Baby Read: Baby & Toddler Storytime
Mon, February 6, 2023
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Mary for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces in the auditorium on the ground floor! Stay for playtime immediately following storytime! Intended for our friends ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Read, Baby, Read is a series of programs focused on language and literacy…
Preschool Storytime
Mon, February 6, 2023
11:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join us for Preschool storytime! Enjoy stories, rhythms, and songs. This program is intended for children ages 2 to 5 and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome.
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Mon, February 6, 2023
11:00 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 11:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call…
Preschool Storytime
Mon, February 6, 2023
11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Preschool Storytime (In-Person) Join us for Preschool storytime! Enjoy stories, fingerplays, action rhymes and songs. This program is for children ages 2 to 5 and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome!
Intermediate English
Mon, February 6, 2023
1:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Learn and practice English for daily communication in this in-person course taught by a University of Pennsylvania graduate student. You will learn and practice English skills especially developing your listening and speaking skills. You can build your confidence in daily communication…
Start High School Equivalency or English Language Classes through Next Level Learning
Mon, February 6, 2023
1:00 P.M.
Logan Library
Are you looking to earn your high school equivalency (a high school diploma, GED, HiSET, etc.), take some refresher courses in math and reading, or improve you English language skills? Continue your educational journey through Next Level Learning, a network of adult education classes…
Computer Skills for Beginners
Mon, February 6, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Support provided by the Office of Children and Families - Adult Education and the Languages & Learning Center.
Teen Movie Mondays
Mon, February 6, 2023
2:30 P.M.
Field Teen Center
at
Parkway Central Library
A new movie every Monday screening at the Field Teen Center. Programs at the Field Teen Center are open to individuals ages 12 to 18. Contact TeenCenter@freelibrary.org or call 215-686-5395 for more info. Follow @FLPTeenCenter on Facebook and Instagram. Teen programming at the Field…
Imagination Builders Club
Mon, February 6, 2023
3:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Let’s build our imaginations together! With blocks, Magna-Tiles, puzzles, figurines, and more there should be something for children of all ages to create with and enjoy.
Lego Free Build
Mon, February 6, 2023
3:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
Unleash your imagination with our weekly Lego free build. Create whatever new worlds and marvelous wonders come to mind with these colorful bricks. Materials will be provided.
Chess Club for Kids!
Mon, February 6, 2023
3:30 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us each Monday from 3:30-4:30pm for Chess Club! Kids 12 and under are welcome to play and learn with support from a skilled chess player. All supplies provided. No experience is necessary; all skill levels welcome! This event will be held in the Story Hour Room, within the Central…
Science Projects: Bessie Coleman Paper Airplanes
Mon, February 6, 2023
3:30 P.M.
West Oak Lane Library
This series - Science Projects - will introduce African-American inventors and scientists while getting creative. Today we will talk about Bessie Coleman who was the first African-American woman and the first Native American to hold a pilot's license. She was also the first Black…
Mindfulness Mondays
Mon, February 6, 2023
4:00 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Join Juana, our LEAP Afterschool Leader, to learn and practice relaxation techniques such as breathing and stretching techniques to carry us through the week! For school-age children.
Draw Yourself Calm
Mon, February 6, 2023
4:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Come learn slow drawing techniques from Amy Maricle's book Draw Yourself Calm . No drawing experience or skill required. All materials will be provided. This program is for ages 12 and up. Will meet most Mondays and Thursdays in February.
Intermediate English
Mon, February 6, 2023
4:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Learn and practice English for daily life in this in-person course taught by the University of Pennsylvania graduate students. You will acquire English listening and speaking skills and practice them. You will build your confidence in English usage for daily life. For intermediates. Find the…
Spanish Conversation Group Online - Beginner/Intermediate
Mon, February 6, 2023
4:00 P.M.
Zoom
Biweekly Has your Spanish gotten rusty? Do you have nagging questions about grammar and vocabulary? Or do you simply miss using your Spanish? Gather virtually with others to practice conversing in Spanish (lower to intermediate level), pick up new vocabulary, and connect with other Spanish…