Jams! in the Park @ Dickinson Square

Wed, July 24, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Charles Santore Library

Meet us in the park for stories, music, and a sensory activity. 

School Age Preschool Family Programs Storytimes Children Family Summer Reading

CareerLink-Job Search Help

Wed, July 24, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Bushrod Library

Looking for a job? Or a better one?  One-on-one help with your resume, job search or interview. Stop in to see CareerLink! Browse jobs and apply. 12PM-2PM Free; no registration required.

Adult Senior Career Workshops Jobs & Job Seekers

Club Time

Wed, July 24, 2019 10:00 A.M.
McPherson Square Library

This summer we have set aside a special time to work on bigger projects.  Interested in painting?  Come join our Art Club.  Interested in fixing bicycles? Come join our Bike Club.  Interested in playing chess? Come join our Chess club. Have some other interest?  Come and…

School Age LEAP Family Programs Art Children Crafts & Hobbies Family Makers & Makerspaces Teens Chess Bicycling

Interview Preparation and Coaching

Wed, July 24, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Workplace at Parkway Central Library

Stop by the Workplace in the Business Resource and Innovation Center  (BRIC) between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. to prepare for interviews with a hiring manager with over two decades of experience hiring, firing, and managing employees.  Discuss tactics for your next in-person,…

Adult Career Workshops Jobs & Job Seekers

Preschool Storytime

Wed, July 24, 2019 10:30 A.M.
West Oak Lane Library

Bnng your little ones to hear stories, sing songs, and move all around.  For toddlers and preschoolers.

Preschool Toddler Other Great Programs Storytimes Summer Reading

Preschool Storytime

Wed, July 24, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Andorra Library

We will read a few books, dance to a few songs, and learn a new rhyme with Sign Language along with Children's Librarian - Miss Molly.  For kids ages 2 to 5 years old, along with an adult caregiver. Children and parents can work on listening and participation skills together.  If…

Preschool Toddler Other Great Programs Storytimes

Toddler Storytime

Wed, July 24, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Kensington Library

Join us for toddler storytime! Together, we’ll explore stories and activities that help the reading habit in children . This program is intended primarily for children from one to three years of age and their caregivers, but siblings of other ages are welcome. For more information, contact…

Toddler Family Programs Storytimes Children Family Summer Reading

What You Should Know About Online Dating

Wed, July 24, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Senior Services at Parkway Central Library

Lauren Harris , a PhD Candidate in sociology at the University of Pennsylvania returns with an introduction to online dating for smart, skeptical older adults.   Skyline Room, Fourth Floor The final sessions of a four part series of lectures organized by the Senior Center: Love: Three…

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Wednesdays of Wonder: Snake Party!

Wed, July 24, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Snake expert Scott Prior will talk about snakes' intriguing lives, and, if you are brave enough, you can pet one of his snake friends. WOW! (Wednesdays of Wonder) in Montgomery Auditorium Part of the Margaret S. Halloran Family Literacy Programming Series

School Age Preschool Toddler Family Programs Live Performances Speakers and Lectures Workshops and Enrichment Children Education Environment & Nature Family Free Library of Philadelphia Science Animals and Nature STEM

Storytime Jr.

Wed, July 24, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Bushrod Library

. Reading fun for your little one! Preschool-level stories. An adult caregiver must be present. Groups must call to make an appointment 215-685-1474

Preschool Other Great Programs Storytimes Children Literacy Five Senses

Open Computer Lab

Wed, July 24, 2019 12:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

The computer lab will be open from 12 PM to 4 PM. Assistance from library staff is available.    

Adult Career Workshops Computer Classes Computers

Open Computer Lab

Wed, July 24, 2019 12:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Work on a special project and get one-on-one assistance. Lab is open for 2 hours. This class is offered on a first come, first served basis and space is limited. Register in the lab, by signing the clipboard.

Adult Senior Computer Classes Other Great Programs Computers

Computer Basics

Wed, July 24, 2019 12:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Welcome to Computer Basics! You will learn about the monitor, control buttons, and ports. You will also improve your mouse, keyboard, and typing skills.

Adult Young Adult Senior Computer Classes Technology

Intermediate ESL Class

Wed, July 24, 2019 12:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West

PEDAL@GSE ESL Classes are FREE for adults (17 years+); Registration is preferred. REGISTER IN PERSON AT THE LIBRARY. Classes sponsored by the Penn GSE Educational Linguistics Division.

Adult Senior New Americans New Americans ESL

CADEkids

Wed, July 24, 2019 12:30 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

: Come join a fun learning environment with other students this summer. CADEkids offers a 6-week series for youth to practice skills needed for success in school and in life. Through role-play and group-building activities, we will promote goal-setting, conflict reduction, awareness of harmful…

School Age Family Programs Storytimes Children

#slayinspirecreate jr.

Wed, July 24, 2019 12:30 P.M.
Charles Santore Library

Come slay at the art game! Explore the work of famous artists then create your own masterpieces.

School Age Family Programs Art Summer Reading

Origami Day

Wed, July 24, 2019 12:30 P.M.
Haddington Library

Young Adult School Age Other Great Programs Summer Reading

E-Gadget Help Desk

Wed, July 24, 2019 1:00 P.M.
Hot Spot at Mercy Neighborhood Ministries | 1939 West Venango Street | 19140

1:00 to 5:00 PM Get answers about the ins-and-outs of your devices, how to connect with WiFi, manage passwords, install programs, and more! Registration not required.      

Adult Computer Classes Hot Spots Computers

Reading Mathing Making: Literacy Wednesdays with Penn GSE

Wed, July 24, 2019 1:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

This hands on class taught by UPenn graduate students will give young readers a chance enjoy a variety of literacy activities focused on the book of the week.  All activities are for young learners ages 10-13.

School Age Other Great Programs Children Literacy Summer Reading

Parent Cafe

Wed, July 24, 2019 1:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Join us for conversations about social connections and concrete supports in times of need.  Free lunch, child care and septa key passes will be available.  From 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Space is limited.  To save your spot, RSVP to Daniel Mills at 267-443-0056 or Efia King at…

Adult Senior Discussion and Participation Other Great Programs Family