English as a Second Language Class

Wed, February 20, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Paschalville Library

The Paschalville Community Group provides English as a Second Language Classes for students of all levels. Registration for new students is held on Tuesday at 12:30 p.m.

Adult New Americans New Americans ESL

AARP Tax Preparation

Wed, February 20, 2019 10:30 A.M.
West Oak Lane Library

Volunteers from AARP will be available from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. to offer free, in-person tax preparation service for seniors. Reservations required. Call 215-685-2843 to make an appointment.

Senior Other Great Programs Personal Finance & Investing

Open Climb

Wed, February 20, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Come take advantage of our new play space, featuring a climbing wall! Our redesign and educational toys encourage imaginative play that boosts children’s learning and development. This program is intended for families with children ages 3-5. Closed-toe shoes required. Use of wall…

Preschool Family Programs Health Programs Children Family Health

Preschool Storytime

Wed, February 20, 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

Preschool Storytime

Wed, February 20, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Logan Library

Join us for stories, songs and fun!  For preschoolers and their families. Groups should call ahead to make sure we have room for your kids.

Preschool Other Great Programs Storytimes

Baby & Toddler Story Time Encore

Wed, February 20, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Books, songs, rhymes and bounces for children (birth to 23 months) and their caregivers!. Encore Wednesday at 11 a.m.  Parkway Central Library Children's Department Ground Floor, 1901 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 215.686.5369 ***Programs are subject to change*** Find us on…

Toddler Family Programs Children Family Literacy

Marriage Patterns of Black Women

Wed, February 20, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Senior Services at Parkway Central Library

African American women have long stood at the intersection of the gender-race cultural wars. They often feel compelled to break ranks with women, particularly white feminists, in order to support Black men. But, for various and sundry reasons, they don’t necessarily feel like that support…

Adult Senior Black History Month Discussion and Participation Speakers and Lectures Central Senior Services Calendar African American Social Science

Workforce Wednesday –Resume Help

Wed, February 20, 2019 11:30 A.M.
McPherson Square Library

Resume Help from 11:30 to 1:30 p.m. with Ms. Tuesday.

Adult Young Adult Career Workshops Jobs & Job Seekers

Open Computer Lab

Wed, February 20, 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 Hot Spots Computers

Open Computer Lab

Wed, February 20, 2019 12:00 P.M.
Tacony Library

Use a computer for up to 3 hours. Assistance from library staff is available.  

Adult Senior Computer Classes Hot Spots Computers

ESL (English as a Second Language) Class

Wed, February 20, 2019 12:30 P.M.
Wyoming Library

Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:30 - 3:30 pm. Testing every second Wednesday of the month. *New students must be tested before starting ESL Classes      

Adult New Americans New Americans ESL

ESL Class - Intermediate

Wed, February 20, 2019 12:30 P.M.
Charles Santore Library

This 2 hour long class runs once a week on Wednesdays from mid-January to May. This class is free and registration is not required, however, regular attendance is recommended. Questions?  Call the librarian at 215-686-1766  

Adult New Americans New Americans ESL - English as a Second Language

Black History Month Film Series

Wed, February 20, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library

Adult Young Adult Senior Black History Month African American Movies & Television

CareerLink Resume Workshop

Wed, February 20, 2019 2:30 P.M.
Tacony Library

Looking for a job? Or a better one? Stop in to see CareerLink! CareerLink will present a workshop on resume writing, online applications and free available resources.

Adult Senior Career Workshops Jobs & Job Seekers

Science Wednesday

Wed, February 20, 2019 3:00 P.M.
Widener Library

Pretend to be scientists, research and experiment with basic chemistry, make paper circuits, and explore!

Young Adult School Age LEAP STEM

Tech Club

Wed, February 20, 2019 3:30 P.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library

Come learn about technology with us!  Our Teen Leader Assistant, Elba and Damon will host a program for the children to learn and work with technology.

School Age LEAP Family Programs Children Family Makers & Makerspaces Technology Teens STEM

Teen Resume Workshop

Wed, February 20, 2019 3:30 P.M.
McPherson Square Library

Hey Teens, it is cold outside, but deadlines for summer jobs will be fast approaching.  Make sure that you are ready.  Starting today, come to McPherson Square and get help making a resume.  

School Age LEAP Free Library of Philadelphia Jobs & Job Seekers Makers & Makerspaces Teens

DIY Virtual Reality Glasses

Wed, February 20, 2019 3:30 P.M.
McPherson Square Library

McPherson Square has a pair of VR glasses this week.  Come try them.  If you enjoy using the VR glass, make a pair of VR glass out of cardboard to take home.  

School Age LEAP Family Programs Children Education Family Free Library of Philadelphia Makers & Makerspaces Technology Teens STEM

Storytime!

Wed, February 20, 2019 3:30 P.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

Gaming Garage

Wed, February 20, 2019 4:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Come and get hands on with the Nintendo Switch. Students of all ages can join us for games of Mario Kart, get on their feet with Just Dance 2018, or construct cool toys with Nintendo Labo kits. Drop-in, and no registration required.

School Age Other Great Programs Games and Gaming Video Games