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"Opera in a Trunk" with Opera Philadelphia
Mon, September 26, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Whitman Library
Costumes, songs, and props, OH MY! Students will work with a Teaching Artist from Opera Philadelphia to create a short opera scene that explores the different parts of an opera. This program is geared towards children in grades 1 - 4, but older students are welcome to participate as…
Advanced English Spontaneous Conversation (Online)
Mon, September 26, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Virtual
Mondays and Thursdays 4:00-5:30 pm (September 26 - December 16, 2022) Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. For advanced speakers. Register at https://forms.gle/GgNffX9XP4w1AL5c9 Questions? Call 215-686-8664 or email…
Writing Assistance
Mon, September 26, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Want to make your resume stand out - or put the finishing touches on your college essay? Or perhaps you could use some help writing your online dating profile? Or maybe you just need help filling out forms. Never fear! South Philly Reading Captains from right here in the…
Virtual Spanish Conversation Group/Grupo de conversación en español de forma virtual
Mon, September 26, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Kensington Library
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…
Yoga
Mon, September 26, 2022
5:30 P.M.
Richmond Library
Join us for a one hour vinyasa flow with Christiane. Bring your yoga mat if you have one, if you don't have one we can supply one to use (supplies are limited). Free. Donations are accepted but not required. - inside. Text @ricadult to 81010 for reminders. Meets most Mondays, September…
In Person English Conversation Group
Mon, September 26, 2022
6:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. For all levels. Drop-in - this group meets on the second floor of the library Questions? Email adultlearning @ freelibrary.org or call 215-686-8664
Beginner English (Online)
Mon, September 26, 2022
6:00 P.M.
Virtual
Mondays and Wednesdays 6-7 pm (September 19 - December 16, 2022) Learn and practice English for daily life in this online course taught by the University of Pennsylvania graduate students. . You will acquire English listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills and practice them. You will…
Virtual Yoga-Based Movement Workshop
Mon, September 26, 2022
6:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join us for a yoga-based movement workshop with instructor Michele Tantoco. Please email hoopese@freelibrary.org for the Zoom registration link. This program series is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Philadelphia City Institute Library.
Worlds of Color: W. E. B. Du Bois Reading Group
Mon, September 26, 2022
6:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Join our W. E. B. Du Bois reading group for the third novel of Du Bois' Black Flame Trilogy: Worlds of Color It’s 1936 and Manuel Mansart, son of the lynched labor leader, Tom Mansart, is sixty years old. America is reeling from the Great Depression and picking up the pieces from the…
Holmesburg Library Book Club
Mon, September 26, 2022
6:30 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Holmesburg Library Book Club Location: Holmesburg Library The Holmesburg Library's Book Club meets every two weeks on Monday night at 6:30PM. Join us for a lively discussion on some great books. For more information on how you can join and what book we are reading, please…
Full! Virtual Ask an Accountant: Office Hours with an Accountant
Tue, September 27, 2022
8:30 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
This session is full, but Ask an Accountant will return on October 25 and November 22, 2022. Ask an accountant! Bee, Bergvall & Co. has appointments available to provide answers to general accounting questions and provide guidance to small businesses owners. Although…
Beginning Spanish (Online)
Tue, September 27, 2022
9:00 A.M.
Virtual
Tuesdays and Thursdays 9-10 am (September 20 - December 15, 2022) Learn basic Spanish vocabulary and grammar and build your confidence in speaking Spanish while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. For beginners. Register at https://forms.gle/x4amSx9DG8oesHaY6 Questions?…
GED Math Prep (In Person)
Tue, September 27, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Tuesdays 10-11:30 am (September 20 - December 6, 2022) Are you interested in earning a high school equivalency diploma? Do you feel you need to learn or refresh math skills covered on the GED and HiSET tests? Would you like to know how math can help you deal with practical issues in everyday…
Little Yogis: Yoga Series for Families
Tue, September 27, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Take a fun and playful yoga journey led by Sarah of Surya Moon Yoga! We'll learn individual and partner poses through songs and storytelling, all while building confidence, creativity, and strong, healthy bodies. Children and parents will practice how to center themselves through…
Introduction to Foundation Directory
Tue, September 27, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Learn how to use everyone's favorite foundation funding database, Foundation Directory (formerly Foundation Directory Online). The user-friendly interface makes it easy to find funders that are interested in supporting your organization's mission. During this…
Read, Baby, Read: Baby Storytime
Tue, September 27, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Roxborough Library
Join us for baby songs and stories with Mr. Rich! Dress for jumping around! Storytimes will take place most Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.. Come one time, or all the time! Starting September 13, we'll be meeting inside the library where space is currently…
Storytime in Lovett Park with Ms. Dana
Tue, September 27, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Join Ms. Dana for stories, songs and silliness. Recommended for ages 2 and up, and their parents and caregivers. This storytime will take place outside, weather permitting. Most Tuesdays, June 7 - October 25
Storytime in the Garden with Ms. Nicole
Tue, September 27, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Overbrook Park Library
Drop-in for a music circle, storytime and plenty of fun with Ms. Nicole!
Read, Baby, Read: Baby Storytime in the Park
Tue, September 27, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Meet your children's librarian in Vernon Park for storytime with your little one, newborn to 2 years old. We'll share stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces that will help your baby develop important pre-literacy skills while you bond and have fun…
Children’s Storytime
Tue, September 27, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West
Storytime is back in the building! Children and Families* are welcome to join Ms. Echo for songs, books, and stories every Tuesday morning! *We cannot accommodate groups in storytime at this time. Large groups are encouraged to call Ms. Echo for scheduling.