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Virtual Implementing an Annual Appeal at Your Nonprofit
Thu, September 16, 2021
10:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Annual Appeal campaigns are a great way to raise money for your nonprofit. We will touch on the importance of matching gifts, challenge gifts, stock transfers and recurring gifts to capitalize on your donors’ giving potential. This workshop will walk you through the details of how and when…
Virtual Beginner Japanese Learning Circle
Thu, September 16, 2021
10:00 A.M.
Virtual
Tuesdays and Thursdays 10-11 a.m. Meet with other adults interested in learning Japanese to explore the language through the Free Library database Mango Languages, as well as grammar and writing lessons. For beginners. For more information, call 215-686-8664 or email adultlearning @…
Storytime at Cranaleith
Thu, September 16, 2021
10:00 A.M.
Cranaleith in Somerton
Cranaleith Spiritual Center has invited the Free Library to have a family storytime on their grounds. Enjoy nature, stories, and songs! … More For children 6 and under and their families. Participants are asked to wear a mask. Registration encouraged: https://forms.gle/BXMoESbQdtLHjaXi8.…
Outdoor Storytime
Thu, September 16, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West
Ms. Echo and Mr. Bruce are back at it again! Children ages 0-5 and their caregivers are welcome to join us for socially distanced stories and songs on the green at Locust and 40th Street (behind the fruit stand). Bring your own blanket! *Weather permitting*
Read, Baby, Read Storytime
Thu, September 16, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Wynnefield Library
Join Ms. Susan for outdoor storytime! Read, Baby, Read is made possible by a generous grant from the William Penn Foundation.
Preschool Storytime - Outdoors
Thu, September 16, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Meet your children's librarians in Vernon Park 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! Bring a blanket or chair to sit on and…
Outdoor Read, Baby, Read Storytime
Thu, September 16, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Richmond Library
Join Ms. Meghan in front of the library for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces at our in-person, outdoor storytimes! For babies with caregivers. Siblings welcome. Please follow current masking making guidelines. Check our Facebook page for weather cancellations. Text @ricbaby to…
Start Adult Education classes through myPLACE: Math, Reading, and High School Equivalency
Thu, September 16, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Are you looking to earn your high school equivalency (a high school diploma, GED, HiSET, etc.), or take some refresher courses in math and reading? Continue your educational journey through myPLACE, a network of adult education classes organized through the city of Philadelphia. Start by taking…
Outdoor Preschool Storytime
Thu, September 16, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join us every Thursday in September and October at 11am at Malcolm X Park (5100 Pine Street) for Preschool storytime! Enjoy stories, songs, and fun! This program is intended for ages 2 to 5 and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome. Please follow current masking guidelines.…
CareerLink Job Searching
Thu, September 16, 2021
1:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Get help with your resume, job search, interviewing, online applications and more! Service provided by CareerLink from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm. Free! No registration required.
Headshots at the BRIC!
Thu, September 16, 2021
1:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Get a FREE headshot photo taken at the Business Resource and Innovation Center! Headshots are a unique service for entrepreneurs, nonprofit professionals, job seekers, and more. Use your photo to enhance your professional portfolio and make your LinkedIn profile stand out among the…
Virtual: Writing Skills for English Language Learners
Thu, September 16, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Virtual
Thursdays 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. starting September 9, 2021. Join our virtual study group to improve your English writing skills. Each week we will study on our own using a free online offered by Universal Class focused on writing skills. Then we will meet on Thursdays to practice skills and…
Virtual English Conversation Group
Thu, September 16, 2021
2:30 P.M.
Virtual Program
Join us for a free conversation circle. Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other international adults in a casual learning environment. 2:30-4:00 p.m. every Thursday This group is currently full. To join the waitlist, register here or call…
Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop: Excel Simple Formula Writing and Page Set-up
Thu, September 16, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Interested in learning Excel Basics? This session can introduce you to some of the most commonly used features! Starting with an overview of Excel interface elements, moving into selection of cell ranges, and progressing to how to build simple formulas. After that, you’ll…
Online Beginning Latin
Thu, September 16, 2021
5:00 P.M.
Virtual
Mondays and Thursdays 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. starting September 9, 2021 Meet online with other adults interested in learning Latin to explore the language. For beginners. Register at https://bit.ly/FLPlatin . Questions? Email adultlearning @ freelibrary.org
Outdoor Storytime at Dickinson Square Park
Fri, September 17, 2021
9:30 A.M.
Whitman Library
Join Whitman Librarian Ms. Rachel for an outdoor storytime at Dickinson Square Park, in South Philly (Moyamensing and Tasker). Please bring your own blanket and we'll meet in the shady area north of the playground. This outdoor program is for children and their families. No…
Fact-Check Friday
Fri, September 17, 2021
10:00 A.M.
Walnut Street West
Why should fiction get all the recommendations when non-fiction is just as fun?! Every Friday check out our Instagram page to learn a fun fact from one of our many great children’s non-fiction books. Instagram @walnutstwestlibrary
Chair Yoga
Fri, September 17, 2021
10:00 A.M.
Fumo Family Library
Join us each Friday at 10:00 a.m. for Chair Yoga live on the Fumo Family Library Facebook Page . The program will be taught by Kate Howell, a certified yoga teacher with over seven years of experience teaching in the Philadelphia area. Chair Yoga is a twist on traditional yoga making it…
Start Adult Education classes through myPLACE: English Language Learners
Fri, September 17, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Are you looking to earn your high school equivalency (a high school diploma, GED, HiSET, etc.), or take some refresher courses in math and reading? Continue your educational journey through myPLACE, a network of adult education classes organized through the city of Philadelphia. Start by taking…
Read, Baby, Read Outdoor Storytime
Fri, September 17, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join us every Friday in September and October at 11AM 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. Please follow current masking…