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Virtual Music & Movement with Ms. Naomi!
Fri, May 29, 2020
8:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join Ms. Naomi on Fridays at 8:30 am on Facebook live (ParkwayCentralChildrens) for Music & Movement! Enjoy songs, dancing, and fun exploring rhythm and movement! Can't watch live? The program will be available on FB for 24 hours after the program. Intended for our friends ages 2-7 years…
What Do I Read Next?
Fri, May 29, 2020
10:00 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Do you miss getting personalized book recommendations from your librarian? Need to find something for your child to read next? The Philadelphia City Institute Library staff are here to find great books just for you! Email Erin: hoopese@freelibrary.org for adult and teen recommendations…
CANCELLED - PreK Play Circle
Fri, May 29, 2020
10:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Every Friday, join us for play time to connect with other families. Children and their caregivers are encouraged to imagine, build, create, and play! Drop-in anytime between 10 and 12. Blocks and other toys will be provided. Groups and daycares, please call the Children’s Librarian for an…
Chair Yoga
Fri, May 29, 2020
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…
Reading with Roxie (Virtual)
Fri, May 29, 2020
10:30 A.M.
Logan Library
Did you know that dogs love to hear stories? On Fridays you can read along with sweety-pie Roxie. Each Friday, we'll post a new video to the Logan Library's Facebook page. Click here: …
CANCELLED - Edible Alphabet - Learning English Through Cooking! (Aprender ingles a traves de cocinar!)
Fri, May 29, 2020
10:30 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Adults are invited to this FREE English class. Each week we read, write, and speak in English--and cook a meal together! Los adultos estan invitados a esta clase de ingels GRATIS. Cada semana leemos, escribimos y hablamos en ingles - y cocinamos juntos! Fridays 10:30 a.m. – 1:30…
Virtual Science Fun with Mr. Peter
Fri, May 29, 2020
11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Librarian Peter will lead a science lesson for school-aged children encouraging discussion and participation. The event will be a videoconference during which participants will be encouraged to ask questions and make comments Please sign up to join…
Online D&D
Fri, May 29, 2020
2:00 P.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library
Join us for a weekly game of D&D Fridays from 2pm - 6pm. Registration is required and space is limited- contact Mr. James at michelsj@freelibrary.org for more information.
Virtual Storytime
Fri, May 29, 2020
2:00 P.M.
Widener Library
Join us on the Widener Facebook page for a virtual storytime
Minecraft Day
Fri, May 29, 2020
3:00 P.M.
Kensington Library
Come join us for Minecraft Club, where up to eight players can play together on our very own Minecraft Realm! We will be hosting sessions on Mondays and Fridays from 3PM - 5:30PM. Work by yourself or cooperatively. Appropriate for ages 8 and up. For login details and Realm access contact the…
CANCELLED - Nintendo Fridays
Fri, May 29, 2020
3:00 P.M.
Widener Library
Come join us every Friday after school for Nintendo Fridays! We play games like Smash Bros and Mario Party. Open to kids and teens ages 8 and up.
CANCELLED - Construction Club
Fri, May 29, 2020
3:30 P.M.
Richmond Library
Build with LEGO, MagnaTiles, KEVA planks, Straws and Connectors, and more. Text @ricschool to 81010 for reminders.
Virtual Family Fun
Fri, May 29, 2020
3:30 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
Find us on Facebook at: Free Library of Philadelphia, Greater Olney Branch and find crafts, scavenger hunts, community information, and more!
Bedtime Stories with Ms. Kate
Fri, May 29, 2020
6:30 P.M.
virtual
Children 0-11 are invited to join Ms. Kate live from her home in South Philly for bedtime story time! Ms Kate will sing songs and read bedtime stories with her son, her stuffed animal friends, and her cat, Yuki!
VIRTUAL - Local Author Series: Xio Axelrod and Roan Parrish
Fri, May 29, 2020
7:00 P.M.
Crowdcast
Cost: FREE
Watch the event live on Crowdcast at 7:00 p.m.Register for free here . Xio Axelrod is a USA Today bestselling author. She writes different flavors of contemporary romance and what she likes to call, “strange, twisted tales.” Xio grew up in the recording industry and began…
Evening Reads with Tiffany
Fri, May 29, 2020
9:30 P.M.
Widener Library
Aimed at an adult reader audience, Evening Reads with Tiffany is a half hour of reading former One Book, One Philadelphia novel Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier. Videos are uploaded at 9:30 PM Monday-Friday on the Widener Facebook page.
CANCELLED - Saturday Morning Cartoons
Sat, May 30, 2020
9:00 A.M.
Teen Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Need to get out of the house on Saturday morning but have nothing to do? Come join us at the Field Teen Center for some early morning cartoon watching! Programs at the Field Teen Center are open to individuals ages 12 to 18. Contact TeenCenter@freelibrary.org or call 215-686-5395 for more info.…
CANCELLED - Pathway Forward: GED Preparation and ABE Classes
Sat, May 30, 2020
10:00 A.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join Pathway Forward and the Free Library of Philadelphia's Languages and Learning Center for FREE GED. and Adult Basic Education classes on Saturdays and Sundays. Free Classes on Saturdays 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. English/Social Studies GED Prep 10:00 am – 12:00 p.m.…
Virtual Chapter Book Storytime with Ms Scout
Sat, May 30, 2020
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Break out your markers and coloring paper and join us for Chapter Book Storytime with Ms. Scout! Listen along as Ms. Scout reads a chapter each weekend aloud from Neil Gaiman's excitingly creepy The Graveyard Book . Videos will be posted to our Facebook page. Thank you to Mr. Gaiman for…
Instagram Live Storytime
Sat, May 30, 2020
10:30 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Please join us on Instagram Live for a virtual storytime session for you and your little ones with Ms. Mieka. We hope you will stay connected to your local library during this difficult time. We are here for you! See you online! @LillianMarreroLibrary