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Summer Storytime at Dickinson Square Park
Fri, August 19, 2022
9:30 A.M.
Whitman Library
Join Whitman librarian Ms. Rachel for an outdoor family storytime at Dickinson Square Park in South Philly. Please bring your own blanket to sit on. No large groups, please. Any cancellations will be announced on facebook.com/WhitmanLibrary
Outdoor Pre-K Storytime
Fri, August 19, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Queen Memorial Library
In-person Pre-K storytime returns to the library's courtyard! Join us each Friday at 10am (weather permitting) as we read, sing, dance, and learn together. For children ages 0-5 and their families. Bench seating is limited, so BYOB: Bring Your Own Blanket! For additional information, please…
Outdoor Preschool Storytime in Shakespeare Park
Fri, August 19, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, music, movement, and lots of fun for children ages 3-5 and their families! We will meet in Shakespeare Park, directly across the street from the Parkway Central Library's main entrance. In case of bad weather, check our instagram page for updates or…
Outdoor Preschool Storytime in Shakespeare Park
Fri, August 19, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Shakespeare Park, 20th & Vine streets
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, music, movement, and lots of fun for children ages 3-5 and their families! We will meet in Shakespeare Park, directly across the street from the Parkway Central Library's main entrance. In case of bad weather, check our instagram page for updates or…
Mindful Meditation
Fri, August 19, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Whitman Library
Ground your mind and body with this virtual Mindful Meditation using a brief body scan. Listen to peaceful music while you relax and bring compassion and kindness to your body and mind. Please follow this link to access the program. https://www.facebook.com/WhitmanLibrary
Listening to the Elders
Fri, August 19, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Tell your story of Mt. Airy during the Civil Rights Era. Let us know where we have been and how we got to where we are now. Interviews will be submitted through the StoryCorps app, and archived at the Library of Congress. Your stories can be told most Fridays, June 3 - August 26,…
Outdoor Read, Baby, Read Storytime
Fri, August 19, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join us every Friday 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. Weather-permitting. Please check Blackwell’s social media or call…
Tacony Explorers Literacy Programming
Fri, August 19, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Tacony Library
Tacony Explorers Literacy Programming Mondays-Fridays 11:00am Children reading on a K-2nd grade level – Mondays & Tuesdays Children reading on a 3rd-4th grade level – Wednesdays & Thursdays Children reading on a 5th-7th grade level – Fridays All children who participate…
Summer of Wonder Friday
Fri, August 19, 2022
11:00 A.M.
West Oak Lane Library
Start your weekend off with a vacation in a book, and then end your Friday playing fun board games. 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.
Read, Baby, Read Storytime
Fri, August 19, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Join us for our Read, Baby, Read story time outside across the street at the Fishtown Recreation Center! Geared for ages 0-2, but older are welcome. Event informaiton can also be found on our Facebook page here .
JEVS Career Solutions for 55+ Virtual Information Session
Fri, August 19, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Are you a Philadelphia resident age 55+ and looking for employment? JEVS Human Services can help! JEVS Career Solutions for 55+ invites you to attend a virtual information session! This FREE non-profit program provides career counseling and job placement assistance for mature job seekers who are…
Summer Movie Matinees at Walnut Street West
Fri, August 19, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Come cool off in our air conditioned makeshift theater and enjoy a curated selection of films for teens and up, though all are welcome. July’s theme is Anime July, and August is “Anything August” with a diversity of live action genres, including young adult novel adaptations…
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Fri, August 19, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call…
Friday Fun
Fri, August 19, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Richmond Library
Stop in on Friday afternoons to play giant board games, build with giant LEGO Bricks, and more! Program will be inside or outside depending on weather and health guidelines. Text @ricschool to 81010 for reminders.
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Fri, August 19, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Katharine Drexel Library
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call…
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Fri, August 19, 2022
1:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call…
Tacony Explorers: STEM Programming
Fri, August 19, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Tacony Library
Tacony Explorers STEM Programming Mondays-Fridays 1:00pm For children entering grades 1-7 These programs are made possible by a grant from the William Penn Foundation and sponsored by the Tacony Community Development Corporation. All City of Philadelphia COVID-19 protocols will be followed.
Builder's Club
Fri, August 19, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
Do you love to build? We’ve got all kinds of different blocks and building toys available for you to come enjoy and create with! For children ages 11 and under.
Durham Library Branch’s Watershed - Learning and Doing
Fri, August 19, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Charles L. Durham Library
Come and learn about watersheds and participate in the protection of the Schuylkill river watershed by markings the sewer grates in the neighborhood around our library. We’ll have bottle water for all attendees. We’ll meet at the library at 2 PM.
Friday at the Movies
Fri, August 19, 2022
2:30 P.M.
Oak Lane Library
Enjoy film screenings, for teens and adults, in our basement community room. Movies will range from PG to RG13. Stop in and see what's playing this week. We will be showing favorites most Fridays, from June 24 through August 19.