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Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (Virtual)
Thu, June 30, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Fumo Family Library
Do you have a chronic health condition or care for someone who does? Join this evidence-based six week workshop and learn how to self-manage your condition and symptoms! Workshops are now virtual. Topics include: How to address fatigue, pain, sleep, shortness of breath, stress, and emotional…
Read, Baby, Read Storytime & Play Group
Thu, June 30, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Richmond Library
Join Ms. Meghan for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces for babies with caregivers. Stay after Storytime to play. Siblings welcome. Inside or outside depending on weather and health guidelines. Thursdays at 10:30, except the first Thursday of the month. Text @ricbaby to 81010 for…
Garden Storytime
Thu, June 30, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Join us for stories, songs and rhymes celebrating all things summer. We'll be outside, in the garden, weather permitting. For children ages three and up, siblings are welcome. Groups must call ahead to reserve space. We'll meet most Thursdays through June 30.
Read, Baby, Read: Baby Storytime
Thu, June 30, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Roxborough Library
Join us for baby songs and stories with Mr. Rich! Dress for jumping around! We'll be meeting at Gorgas Park - if the weather is inclement we will move inside and space will be limited. Storytimes will take place most Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.. Come one time, or…
Outdoor Storytime
Thu, June 30, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West
Join Ms. Echo and Mr. Bruce for In-person Storytime on Locust Walk! Ages 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to sing, dance, and read with us on the grass. Bring Your Own Blanket. Note: Weather permitting. In case of bad weather, Storytime will be moved inside the library.
Storytime
Thu, June 30, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Fox Chase Library
Families of preschool aged children are invited to join us for storytimes in the courtyard of Fox Chase Library!
Preschool Storytime - at Vernon Park
Thu, June 30, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Join your children's librarians for storytime with your preschooler, ages 3 to 5 years old. We'll have fun sharing stories, songs, and rhymes that will help your child further develop those important early literacy skills! Check our Facebook page if the weather looks…
Tacony Explorers Literacy Programming
Thu, June 30, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Tacony Library
Tacony Explorers Literacy Programming Mondays-Fridays 11:00am Children reading on a K-2nd grade level – Mondays & Tuesdays Children reading on a 3rd-4th grade level – Wednesdays & Thursdays Children reading on a 5th-7th grade level – Fridays All children who participate…
Meet with the Business Resource and Innovation Center (BRIC)!
Thu, June 30, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Logan Library
The Business Resource and Innovation Center (BRIC) at the Free Library of Philadelphia supports entrepreneurs, nonprofits, job seekers, and inventors at every stage, helping to improve their skills through individualized guidance in research, public programs, and curated print and digital…
Family Storytime
Thu, June 30, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library
Families of preschool aged children are invited to join us for storytimes at the Cecil B Moore Library. Groups should contact the librarian at walkert@freelibrary.org to make sure there is space before coming.
Lawn Jawn in the Library Garden
Thu, June 30, 2022
11:30 A.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Celebrate summer in our garden space by playing games including Badminton, Bean Bag Toss, Ultimate Twister, and more! All ages.
Online English Conversation Group - High Beginner/Intermediate
Thu, June 30, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Virtual
Thursdays 12-1 pm June 30 - September 1, 2022 Join us for an informal conversation group with motivated peers! Together, we’ll practice with vocal warmups, role play for everyday situations, and review the rhythm of American speakers like Amanda Gorman. Our goal is to build confidence in…
Tacony Explorers: STEM Programming
Thu, June 30, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Tacony Library
Tacony Explorers STEM Programming Mondays-Fridays 1:00pm For children entering grades 1-7 These programs are made possible by a grant from the William Penn Foundation and sponsored by the Tacony Community Development Corporation. All City of Philadelphia COVID-19 protocols will be followed.
Spooky Story Club
Thu, June 30, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
Do you enjoy a spook and a scare? Come grab a snack and listen to a read aloud of one of the short stories in Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark by Alvin Schwartz. Then, share about some of the spooky books, comics and movies you’ve been enjoying and peruse some spooky chapter books to…
Independence Library Gittings Reading Contest
Thu, June 30, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Independence Library
From June 1- June 30 Borrow books from the Barbara Gittings Collection . Entries accepted in person at branch or online. Complete a contest entry form at the Independence branch or https://forms.gle/SgP2UEYKjEvZ5cCL9 and you will be entered to win prizes! Prizes are from local…
Pottery and Sculpture for Teens
Thu, June 30, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Lawncrest Library
The Clay Studio's Claymobile will be at the Lawncrest Library this summer! Create your own pottery and sculptures out of clay. Works will be fired in a kiln & ready for pick-up a few weeks after the program.
Spanish Conversation: Intermediate and Advanced (Virtual)
Thu, June 30, 2022
2:30 P.M.
Virtual
Thursdays 2:30-4 pm Build your confidence in speaking Spanish while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. For intermediate and advanced speakers. Register here: https://forms.gle/AfmW1irL6XENRQkG6 For more information, you can email the Languages and Learning Center at…
Teen Board games
Thu, June 30, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Join friends at Holmesburg Library as we play a variety of board games and card games. For teens.
SNAP-Ed Healthy Cooking Workshop
Thu, June 30, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join us as we make delicious, nutritious, low cost meals! The workshop will consists of a nutrition education class with a cooking demonstration to follow, using the tips we learned during the lesson. Every week, there will be a new lesson, recipe and giveaways! We look forward to having you…
4th of July Patriotic Paper Lantern Crafts
Thu, June 30, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Kensington Library
Make your own Independence Day decoration.