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Library Playgroup
Fri, September 20, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Charles Santore Library
We’ve filled our meeting room with toys good for a range of ages. Come and socialize in the comfort of the library! Groups can call to arrange a separate visit at 215-686-1766. Fridays at 10:00 AM
Philly Career Launch - Career Exploration Workshop
Fri, September 20, 2024
10:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Explore careers that build on your strengths and interests and get hands-on experience with online resources, such as the Free Library’s database of training opportunities at careertraining.freelibrary.org. The workshop goes from 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Boxed lunch provided. Free.…
Street Genealogy at Park(ing) Day Philadelphia
Fri, September 20, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Map Collection
at
Parkway Central Library
As part of an annual global event, Park(ing) Day reimagines metered parking spaces as creative spaces for creating, educating, and socializing. Genealogists from the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, the African American Genealogy Group, Genealogy Quick Start, as well as library staff…
Clark Park Storytime
Fri, September 20, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us in Clark Park by the playground (43rd St and Chester Ave.) for outdoor storytime! Bring a blanket and snack and get ready to read, sing and dance! Storytime will take place at the library in case of inclement weather. Fridays at 10 AM
Friday Family Storytime!
Fri, September 20, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Children age 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to the library for stories, songs, games, and dancing at Family Storytime! Depending on the weather, storytime will be outside in the library courtyard or inside in the Children’s Department.
Storytime
Fri, September 20, 2024
10:15 A.M.
Whitman Library
Join Whitman Librarian Ms. Rachel for storytime in the library meeting room! Sharing songs, stories, and rhymes will help develop a love of reading from an early age. This program is for babies, toddlers, preschoolers & their accompanying caregivers. For day-of event cancellation or updates…
Preschool Storytime
Fri, September 20, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Roxborough Library
Join us for songs, stories and dancing with Mr. Rich! Dress for jumping around! Meets most Fridays. Come one time, or all the time!
Storytime with Mr. Paul
Fri, September 20, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Holmesburg Library
Join Mr. Paul for some seasonal stories! "Count Down to Fall" by Fran Hawk Snacks and water provided at each program during the Storybook video viewing of each book. This program is for Preschool age children.
Read, Baby, Ready: Storytime & Playgroup
Fri, September 20, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Independence Library
Join Ms. Chen on Fridays at 10:30am for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! Bubbles will end storytime. Then stay after for our playgroup! This program is for babies and toddlers with their caregivers. Siblings are welcome. Read, Baby, Read is made possible by a generous grant from The William…
Beginner English
Fri, September 20, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Wednesdays and Fridays 10:30 am -12 pm (September 18 - December 6, 2024) Learn and practice English for daily life in this course taught by University of Pennsylvania graduate students. Practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing to build your confidence in using English. For beginners.…
Preschool Storytime
Fri, September 20, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join Scout for stories, songs, and rhymes, and stay for playtime afterwards! Intended for our friends ages 6 and under and their caregivers. In good weather, this program will be held outdoors in Shakespeare Park, directly across the street from the library's main entrance. In…
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Fri, September 20, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call 1-833-750-5627 to learn more! PA CareerLink®…
Crocheting Club
Fri, September 20, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Are you interested in crochet? You are invited to come and help us launch Northeast Regional Library’s new Crochet Club! Please bring your own materials as we grow our group. The library has plenty of books with designs to spark your imagination, and we encourage your…
Homeschool Reading Group
Fri, September 20, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Tacony Library
Homeschoolers are welcome to come hang out with their peers while participating in fun activities! We'll have cooking classes, literacy games, letter writing, and more! For grades K-8. Families with preschoolers are welcome to attend.
Philadelphia Department of Health
Fri, September 20, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Bustleton Library
The Philadelphia Department of Public Health offers immunizations and health outreach services. Our services include providing information on vaccines for all ages, distributing COVID-19 tests, masks, and hand sanitizers. The Philadelphia Department of Health will be at Bustleton Library until 1…
Preschool Storytime
Fri, September 20, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Wadsworth Library
Come join Ms. Dee for songs, movement, and stories most Fridays at 11:00 a.m.! Stay awhile for playtime afterward. This program is intended for children ages 2 - 6 and their caregivers.
One on One Basic Computer Help Appointments
Fri, September 20, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Would you like to use the computer but need help? Help is available from 11-2 by appointment. Call the Magazines & Newspapers Department to schedule your Friday appointment at 215-685-0525.
Toddler Storytime
Fri, September 20, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library
Join Miss Chelsea at Ramonita G. Rodriguez library on Fridays for storytime! This program is geared toward toddlers but can be adapted for younger and older children. Read, sing, and play at the library!
Parent/Caregiver and Child Yoga!
Fri, September 20, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Roxborough Library
Join us for an interactive yoga session. Our instructor, Maggie, will read a book to the group and then teach partner yoga, with a focus on animals and shapes. Best for ages 2 - 5 years old. Please wear comfortable clothing. Sponsored by the Friends of Roxborough…
Nature Rambling
Fri, September 20, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Andorra Library
Join us for short walks and nature journaling. We will provide materials and prompts to get you started. This is a multigenerational program and all are welcome. We will be meeting at the Wissahickon Environmental Center on September 20 & 27; October 4 & 11.