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Summer Storytime at Dickinson Square Park
Fri, August 12, 2022
9:30 A.M.
Whitman Library
Join Whitman librarian Ms. Rachel for an outdoor family storytime at Dickinson Square Park in South Philly. Please bring your own blanket to sit on. No large groups, please. Any cancellations will be announced on facebook.com/WhitmanLibrary
Outdoor Pre-K Storytime
Fri, August 12, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Queen Memorial Library
In-person Pre-K storytime returns to the library's courtyard! Join us each Friday at 10am (weather permitting) as we read, sing, dance, and learn together. For children ages 0-5 and their families. Bench seating is limited, so BYOB: Bring Your Own Blanket! For additional information, please…
Science in the Summer 2022 - Be a Biologist!
Fri, August 12, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Greater Olney Library
Science in the Summer is a fun, free, hands-on science education program presented by GSK in partnership with The Franklin Institute, which introduces students to the wonderful and fascinating world of science. Through classes held in local public libraries and…
Outdoor Preschool Storytime in Shakespeare Park
Fri, August 12, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, music, movement, and lots of fun for children ages 3-5 and their families! We will meet in Shakespeare Park, directly across the street from the Parkway Central Library's main entrance. In case of bad weather, check our instagram page for updates or…
Outdoor Preschool Storytime in Shakespeare Park
Fri, August 12, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Shakespeare Park, 20th & Vine streets
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, music, movement, and lots of fun for children ages 3-5 and their families! We will meet in Shakespeare Park, directly across the street from the Parkway Central Library's main entrance. In case of bad weather, check our instagram page for updates or…
Mindful Meditation
Fri, August 12, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Whitman Library
Ground your mind and body with this virtual Mindful Meditation using a brief body scan. Listen to peaceful music while you relax and bring compassion and kindness to your body and mind. Please follow this link to access the program. https://www.facebook.com/WhitmanLibrary
Listening to the Elders
Fri, August 12, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Tell your story of Mt. Airy during the Civil Rights Era. Let us know where we have been and how we got to where we are now. Interviews will be submitted through the StoryCorps app, and archived at the Library of Congress. Your stories can be told most Fridays, June 3 - August 26,…
Tacony Explorers Literacy Programming
Fri, August 12, 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…
Preschool Storytime
Fri, August 12, 2022
11:00 A.M.
McPherson Square Library
Join us for Preschool Storytime( ages 3 to 6) outside in the playground @ 11 am In case of inclement weather, we will be indoors in the children's section of the library
Outdoor Read, Baby, Read Storytime
Fri, August 12, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join us every Friday at Malcolm X Park (5100 Pine Street) for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces at our in-person, outdoor storytime! This program is for babies and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome. Weather-permitting. Please check Blackwell’s social media or call…
Board Games and Puzzles all Day
Fri, August 12, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Stop in and play an old favorite or discover something new. Most Fridays, through August 12
Summer of Wonder Friday
Fri, August 12, 2022
11:00 A.M.
West Oak Lane Library
Start your weekend off with a vacation in a book, and then end your Friday playing fun board games. 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.
Read, Baby, Read Storytime
Fri, August 12, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Join us for our Read, Baby, Read story time outside across the street at the Fishtown Recreation Center! Geared for ages 0-2, but older are welcome. Event informaiton can also be found on our Facebook page here .
Storytime at Eric (Hank) Gathers Jr Recreation Center
Fri, August 12, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library
Kids 5-12 years can attend a free Storytime, receive free books along with other free stuff from Cecil B. Moore Library . Recreation center is located at 2501 W Diamond St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
Friday Fun
Fri, August 12, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Richmond Library
Stop in on Friday afternoons to play giant board games, build with giant LEGO Bricks, and more! Program will be inside or outside depending on weather and health guidelines. Text @ricschool to 81010 for reminders.
Tacony Explorers: STEM Programming
Fri, August 12, 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.
Fiber Art Fridays
Fri, August 12, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library
Join Wynnefield Library and Sisters Interacting Through Stitches to create craft projects by sharing skills at all levels in quilting, knitting, crocheting, sewing, and felting. Throughout the year we will engage in special projects for Autism Awareness, Women’s History, Heart…
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Fri, August 12, 2022
1:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 1:00 p.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…
PlayMobile
Fri, August 12, 2022
1:00 P.M.
McPherson Square Library
Join Play Parks for fun activities with the Playmobile 1 - 3 PM Play Parks is a collaboration between Philadelphia Parks & Recreations, McPherson Square Library, Friends of McPherson, and Impact services.
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Fri, August 12, 2022
1:30 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call…