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Virtual Program: Edible Alphabet English
Thu, October 1, 2020
10:30 A.M.
Virtual Program
Adults are invited to this FREE online English class. Each week we read, write, and speak in English--and cook a meal together (at our own homes, connected through videocall). This class will meet on: TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS from 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. September 15, 2020 -…
#ToshokanFLP with Sara & Linda
Thu, October 1, 2020
11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Join us for a weekly online conversation about anime, manga, and related media! We will discuss some of the resources offered by the Free Library, stories and genres we love best, and the different aspects that fandom can take. Please register here to receive the Zoom link:…
Meditation Club for Adults
Thu, October 1, 2020
11:00 A.M.
Andorra Library
Let's meditate together while staying apart. We will explore various modalities of meditation. Meditation has many benefits. It can reduce stress, help control anxiety, improve sleep and emotional health, and may reduce blood pressure and help control pain. To join our…
Book Recommendations for Adults
Thu, October 1, 2020
12:00 P.M.
Logan Library
Are you looking for your next book? Tune in each Thursday for a book, e-book, or audio book recommendation from Logan's Librarian Catherine Martin. She will share her favorites each week via Facebook and Instagram.
Some Things Last a Long Time: A Medieval Life Virtual Program
Thu, October 1, 2020
12:00 P.M.
Rare Book Department
at
Parkway Central Library
This virtual gallery talk focuses on the companion exhibition to Medieval Life: European Manuscripts in Philadelphia Collections . While medieval European manuscripts are just one kind of object, the questions explored in Medieval Life are universal: how people practiced religion, interacted…
FULL Headshots at the BRIC!
Thu, October 1, 2020
1:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
All time slots are full. Headshots will be offered again on Thursday, October 15. Get a FREE headshot photo taken at the Business Resource and Innovation Center! Headshots are a unique service for entrepreneurs, nonprofit professionals, job seekers, and more. Use your photo to enhance…
Virtual English Conversation Group
Thu, October 1, 2020
2:30 P.M.
Virtual Program
Join us for a free conversation circle. Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other international adults in a casual learning environment. 2:30-4:00 p.m. every Thursday Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org to register.
Virtual PAWS for Reading: Read to a Therapy Dog
Thu, October 1, 2020
3:00 P.M.
Kensington Library
Join us on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays 3:00-4:00 p.m. to read to a therapy animal friend from PAWS for people on a live video conference. Reading to a dog helps children develop confidence and skills for reading aloud! Register here: https://tinyurl.com/PAWSFreeLibrary
Virtual PAWS for Reading: Read to a Therapy Dog
Thu, October 1, 2020
3:00 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library
Join us on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays 3:00-4:00 p.m. to read to a therapy animal friend from PAWS for people on a live video conference. Reading to a dog helps children develop confidence and skills for reading aloud! Register here: https://tinyurl.com/PAWSFreeLibrary
Virtual PAWS for Reading: Read to a Therapy Dog
Thu, October 1, 2020
3:00 P.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library
Join us on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays 3:00-4:00 p.m. to read to a therapy animal friend from PAWS for people on a live video conference. Reading to a dog helps children develop confidence and skills for reading aloud! Register here: https://tinyurl.com/PAWSFreeLibrary
Read-y, Lit, Go!
Thu, October 1, 2020
3:30 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Join us for fun videos which will feature activities like creating your own scavenger hunts, poetry, puzzles and more. Ms. Miralee, Children's Librarian at the Nicetown-Tioga Library, will post a different video each week on the library's Facebook page. This program is best…
Virtual- Kids' Crafternoon
Thu, October 1, 2020
3:30 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
Check out our Facebook or Instagram page to see a craft that you can do at home! Most crafts require materials you may already have at home!
Virtual Thursday Crafternoons!
Thu, October 1, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Ready to get crafty? Miss Mary will post a video every Thursday at 4:00 p.m. on our social media pages for Thursday Crafternoons! She'll share a story and then talk about a craft that relates. This program is intended for our friends 12 and under. Instagram:…
Virtual Pajama Storytime
Thu, October 1, 2020
6:30 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Listen to fun sleepytime stories in your pajamas! Don't forget your favorite stuffed friend. This program will appear on the branch facebook page. Click here to access: https://www.facebook.com/LovettBranchFreeLibrary/ This program is provided by Ms. Dana, Children's…
Adult Read Out Loud
Fri, October 2, 2020
9:00 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Listen via FB Live to a "selected book" read out loud Facebook @lillianmarrerobranch
Online Intermediate English Class
Fri, October 2, 2020
10:00 A.M.
Charles Santore Library
Join us for a FREE Intermediate English class online, taught by graduate students in the University of Pennsylvania TESOL program. 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Wednesdays and Fridays September 23 - November 13, 2020 To register, click the link here. For more information, email…
Chair Yoga
Fri, October 2, 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…
Community PEDAL English Classes
Fri, October 2, 2020
10:00 A.M.
Walnut Street West
All classes will meet online via Zoom Penn GSE will be offering 3 levels of ESL instruction this fall for adult (17+) English language learners in Philadelphia. Teachers will determine each student’s level after the first class. To learn which level is right for you, visit the PEDAL…
Virtual Teen Program | Jewelry Making
Fri, October 2, 2020
11:00 A.M.
Teen Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us live as we create wearable art. We’ll be exploring various techniques in jewelry making. From wire wrapping to beading and chain mail! We’ll offer tips and advice for those who want to try it themselves at home. Watch live on Instagram .
Writing Skills for English Language Learners
Fri, October 2, 2020
12:00 P.M.
Virtual
Fridays October 2 - December 18, 2020 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. Online Learning Circle - Join our study group to improve your English writing skills. Every week, participants will complete one lesson from 'ESL Basic Writing Skills' from UniversalClass (free with your library card). On…