Preschool Open House

Thu, July 27, 2017 10:00 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Groups and families with children ages 3-5 are invited to bring your children to our Thursday morning Open Houses. Kids will get a chance to: Read and enjoy books Play with each other in our interactive play space Register for library cards Borrow books and other library materials Attend…

School Age Preschool Family Programs Children

Open Computer Lab

Thu, July 27, 2017 10:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Visit the lab during this period to work on a special project or browse the internet. One-on-one assistance is available on a first-come, first served basis.

Adult Computer Classes Computers Technology

Open Computer Lab

Thu, July 27, 2017 10:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Work on a special project and get one-on-one assistance.  This class is offered on a first come, first served basis and space is limited. Register in the lab, by signing the clipboard.

Adult Computer Classes Other Great Programs Hot Spots Computers

Storytime

Thu, July 27, 2017 10:00 A.M.
Fox Chase Library

Children and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs and fun!

Preschool Toddler Family Programs Storytimes Children Family Summer Reading

Science in the Summer 2017 - Science of Sports!

Thu, July 27, 2017 10:00 A.M.
Whitman Library

GSK Science in the Summer™  is a fun and free science education program sponsored by GSK and administered by The Franklin Institute, which introduces students to the wonderful and fascinating world of science. Through classes held in local public libraries and…

School Age Family Programs Science in the Summer Children Science

ASALH Explorers Presents | Imagine: Beautiful in All Shades

Thu, July 27, 2017 10:00 A.M.
Oak Lane Library

This series of unique programs highlights the history and culture of African Americans.  The program is presented by the PhilaMontco branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH), and is brought to us by the Oak Lane Presbyterian Church Summer Day…

School Age Other Great Programs African American Summer Reading

Wooden Block Party

Thu, July 27, 2017 10:00 A.M.
Fumo Family Library

Join us to play with wooden blocks in the library. Children aged eight and younger , accompanied by a caregiver, are encouraged to imagine, build, and create!

Young Adult Family Programs Children Summer Reading Wooden Block Party

WURD's Summer of Freedom Library Tour

Thu, July 27, 2017 10:00 A.M.
Roxborough Library

WURD 900am celebrates their seventh annual Summer of Freedom tour at Free Library! Join The Mojo host Stephanie Renee, broadcasting LIVE, as she explores topical issues, plays great tunes, and interviews insightful people, including Library folks! Upcoming broadcasts, listed below, run from…

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Science in the Summer 2017 - Science of Sports!

Thu, July 27, 2017 10:00 A.M.
Chestnut Hill Library

GSK Science in the Summer™ is a fun and free science education program sponsored by GSK and administered by The Franklin Institute, which introduces students to the wonderful and fascinating world of science. Through classes held in local public libraries and…

School Age Family Programs Science in the Summer Children Science

Science in the Summer 2017 - Science of Sports!

Thu, July 27, 2017 10:00 A.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library

GSK Science in the Summer™ is a fun and free science education program sponsored by GSK and administered by The Franklin Institute, which introduces students to the wonderful and fascinating world of science. Through classes held in local public libraries and…

School Age Family Programs Science in the Summer Children Science

Block Building

Thu, July 27, 2017 10:30 A.M.
Katharine Drexel Library

Enjoy building with blocks at the library! For ages 3-5.

Preschool Family Programs Summer Reading

Wooden Block Play

Thu, July 27, 2017 10:30 A.M.
David Cohen Ogontz Library

Join us to play with wooden blocks in the library. Children ages 3 to 6 and their caregivers are encouraged to imagine, build, and create! Preschools, daycares, and other groups must call the Children's Librarian to schedule a separate library visit.

Preschool Family Programs Children Family STEM Wooden Block Party

Storytime!

Thu, July 27, 2017 10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West

Young children and families are invited to join us for stories, songs, and activities!

Preschool Toddler Family Programs Storytimes Children Family Literacy

Youth Job & Volunteer Fair

Thu, July 27, 2017 10:30 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Join us for a job and volunteer fair for youth ages 13-24. You will be able to network, learn about jobs and activities related to your interests, and learn about different career paths. Time: 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Young Adult Family Programs Children Teens

Movers and Shakers Storytime

Thu, July 27, 2017 10:30 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Toddlers and their caretakers are invited to sing, dance, listen, and laugh as we share stories and movement activities. Older and younger siblings are always welcome. Please note storytime will not be held the second Thursday of each month. Daycares and groups please call the children's…

School Age Family Programs Storytimes Children Summer Reading

Pre K Craft Time

Thu, July 27, 2017 11:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Get crafty! Join us for a different craft every week this summer. Please note craft time will not be held the second Thursday of each month. Daycares and groups please call the children's librarian at 215-685-1866 to make an appointment.

School Age Family Programs Children Summer Reading arts & crafts

Storytelling Thursdays

Thu, July 27, 2017 11:00 A.M.
Wynnefield Library

Enjoy interactive songs and stories from around the world.   

School Age Preschool Toddler Family Programs Storytimes Children Family Summer Reading

Community Storytime

Thu, July 27, 2017 11:00 A.M.
Widener Library

All are welcome at a storytime geared for early childhood.

Preschool Toddler Family Programs Storytimes Children Summer Reading

CareerLink Workshop

Thu, July 27, 2017 11:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Build Your Job Skills, Find a Career! Sign up with a certified PA CareerLink Navigator to develop your resume, search for jobs, learn about job skills training, and connect directly with PA CareerLink resources. Please speak to a staff member to sign-up or call 215.686.7502 for more information.

Adult Young Adult Career Workshops Jobs & Job Seekers

CareerLink Workshop

Thu, July 27, 2017 11:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Build Your Job Skills, Find a Career! Sign up with a certified PA CareerLink Navigator to develop your resume, search for jobs, learn about job skills training, and connect directly with PA CareerLink resources. Please speak to a staff member to sign-up or call 215.686.7502 for more information.

Adult Young Adult Career Workshops Jobs & Job Seekers