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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Wed, February 12, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library volunteers Robin and Ted. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
Toddler Storytimes
Wed, February 12, 2025
3:30 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Fun stories and sing-alongs for early literacy development! Ages 1-3 recommended.
Black History Month: African Drum Circle with Mister Boom Boom!
Wed, February 12, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Unleash the rhythm within you with this exclusive program that teaches you to play a range of West African hand drums, including the djembe and the talking drum. The program wraps up with an exhilarating dance and drum circle, where you get to showcase your newly acquired skills. This event will…
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Wed, February 12, 2025
6:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library volunteer Natalia. The group will meet in HEIM 131/132 on the first floor.…
2025 Compass
Wed, February 12, 2025
6:00 P.M.
Science and Wellness
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Parkway Central Library
Each new year, many of us set ambitious goals with the intention to move forward. Unfortunately, for even those who made it past Quitter’s Day, the weight of anticipation and truth that transformation takes time, leads to disappointment. In this one-hour presentation,…
Toddler Storytimes
Thu, February 13, 2025
10:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Fun stories and sing-alongs for early literacy development! Ages 1-3 recommended.
Basic English Literacy
Thu, February 13, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Southwest CDC, 6328 Paschall Avenue, 19142
Do you know an adult who wants to learn English and does not know how to read or write? The Free Library of Philadelphia is offering a FREE basic English literacy course for adults to help them improve their basic skills in English. For more information, call 215-686-8664 or email…
Read Baby Read Preschool Storytime
Thu, February 13, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Wynnefield Library
Join Ms. Susan for interactive stories, songs and fingerplays for preschoolers to enjoy. Stay afterwards and explore our play space areas.
Storytime Adventures!
Thu, February 13, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Join Miss Liz for Storytime Adventures on Thursday mornings at 10:30am, where we'll explore a new theme each week! Stay after storytime for playtime. Intended for preschoolers ages 3+ and their caregivers, but all are welcome. In the colder months this event…
Preschool Storytime and Play!
Thu, February 13, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Katharine Drexel Library
Preschool Storytime and Play! 10:30 a.m. Join us for fun stories and songs followed by creative play! For children ages 3-5 accompanied by an adult.
中文故事時間 (Chinese Storytime)
Thu, February 13, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
来中文故事時間把! 大家全用中文会看书唱吧! Join us for Chinese Storytime! All are welcome to come read, sing, and learn at our storytime entirely in Chinese.
Rare Books Roadshow
Thu, February 13, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Children's Literature Research Collection
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Parkway Central Library
While construction continues on Parkway Central Library's third floor, join staff from the Rare Book Department , Theatre Collection , and Children's Literature Research Collection for a daily pop-up event highlighting select materials. This pop-up event will take place…
Rare Books Roadshow
Thu, February 13, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Rare Book Department
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Parkway Central Library
While construction continues on Parkway Central Library's third floor, join staff from the Rare Book Department , Theatre Collection , and Children's Literature Research Collection for a daily pop-up event highlighting select materials. This pop-up event will take place…
Rare Books Roadshow
Thu, February 13, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Theatre Collection
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Parkway Central Library
While construction continues on Parkway Central Library's third floor, join staff from the Rare Book Department , Theatre Collection , and Children's Literature Research Collection for a daily pop-up event highlighting select materials. This pop-up event will take place…
Free Intermediate English Classes with IAC
Thu, February 13, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Tacony Library
Free English Classes by IAC Mondays through Thursdays 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays: Beginner Level Tuesdays and Thursdays: Intermediate Level Improve your ability to read, write and speak English! Questions? Beginner level: text or whatsapp…
Beginner English
Thu, February 13, 2025
11:30 A.M.
Independence Library
Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:30 am to 1:00 pm (February 3 - April 22, 2025) Learn and practice English for daily life in this course taught by University of Pennsylvania graduate students. Practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing to build your confidence in using English. For…
English and Digital Literacy
Thu, February 13, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Mondays and Thursdays 12-1:30 pm (February 6 - April 21, 2025) Are you looking to improve your English language and digital literacy skills? Join us at the library for this empowering program taught by two University of Pennsylvania Graduate Students. We will practice English while learning…
Income and Asset Protection Workshop
Thu, February 13, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library
Income & Asset Protection is essential for securing your financial stability and safeguarding your future. This topic focuses on strategies to protect your income from unexpected disruptions, such as job loss, disability, or economic downturns. It also covers ways to shield your…
Resume Review with Dress For Success
Thu, February 13, 2025
12:30 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Need to refresh your resume? We're excited to partner with Dress for Success Greater Philadelphia to offer resume review services and job search assistance on the first Thursday of each month! Resume review will be offered on first-come, first-served basis. Get help from…
Estate Planning Workshop
Thu, February 13, 2025
1:00 P.M.
West Oak Lane Library
Is your estate in order? Who will inherit your house? Who will make medical decisions for you, if you aren't able to make them yourself? How will your funeral expenses be paid? Let's answer these questions together. This informative program will be led by Cheryl L. Miller,…