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Basic English Literacy
Thu, July 25, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Southwest CDC, 6328 Paschall Avenue, 19142
Do you know an adult who wants to learn English and does not know how to read or write? The Free Library of Philadelphia is offering a FREE basic English literacy course for adults to help them improve their basic skills in English. For more information, call 215-686-8664 or email…
Children’s Storytime
Thu, July 25, 2024
10:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Babies and PreK children are welcome to join us for dancing, reading, singing, and more. Follow us on Instagram @SouthPhillyLibrary for updates!
Benefits Application Help With BenePhilly
Thu, July 25, 2024
10:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Get free one-on-one help applying for public benefits like Medicaid, CHIP, SNAP, LIHEAP, rent rebate and more. Call or email Jasanil Garcia to make an appointment at 215-964-0801 or Jasanil.Garcia@Phila.gov. Registration recommended.
Baby and Toddler Storytime
Thu, July 25, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us for books, songs & dancing! For ages 5 and under and their caregivers
Outdoor Read, Baby, Read Storytime
Thu, July 25, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Oak Lane Library
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! We will meet on the front lawn outside of the library. If it's over 85 degrees by 9:00 a.m., we will meet inside. Best for children from birth to age 2; siblings welcome. Most Thursdays through August 15. Read, Baby, Read is made…
Read, Baby, Read Storytime & Play Group
Thu, July 25, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Richmond Library
Join Ms. Meghan for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces for babies with caregivers. Stay after Storytime to play. Siblings welcome. Text @ricbaby to 81010 for reminders. This program is made possible by a generous grant from the William Penn Foundation.
Storytime Adventures!
Thu, July 25, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Join Miss Liz for Storytime Adventures on Thursday mornings at 10:30am, where we'll explore a new theme each week! Stay after storytime for playtime. Intended for preschoolers ages 3+ and their caregivers, but all are welcome. This program will be held on the…
Music with Ms. Molly!
Thu, July 25, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
These sessions are based on music appreciation, learning rhythms, incorporating elements of early childhood education into music, and are most of all, fun! Classes are themed around various children's interests, such as space, boats, monsters, trucks, animals and more. We will also…
Preschool Storytime
Thu, July 25, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Katharine Drexel Library
Preschool Storytime Thursdays, June 13, 27, July 11, 25, Aug 1, 8 10:30 a.m. Join us for fun stories, songs, and fingerplays! For children ages 3-5 accompanied by an adult.
Summer Storytime with Ms. Susan
Thu, July 25, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Wynnefield Library
Join us for songs, stories, and fun!
Read Baby Read Storytime
Thu, July 25, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Bushrod Library
Storytime for babies and toddlers aged 0-24 months. Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! Read, Baby, Read is made possible by a generous grant from the William Penn Foundation. Children under 7 must be accompanied by an adult guardian.
Sensory Storytime
Thu, July 25, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Sensory Storytime is designed for children ages 5 and under who are on the Neurodivergent Spectrum. We will read stories, sing songs, and do other interactive exercises to promote engagement and learning. Space is limited to 10 children. Please call ahead.
Morning Movie for Adults
Thu, July 25, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Fox Chase Library
Join us for a movie in the morning! Sponsored by the Friends of Fox Chase Library.
Chinese Storytime - 中文故事時間
Thu, July 25, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
中文故事時間 Stick around for Chinese storytime! All are welcome to come read, sing and learn at our storytime entirely in Chinese. Children under 7 must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Free Intermediate English Classes with IAC
Thu, July 25, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Tacony Library
Free English Classes by IAC Summer Session July 8 – August 8, 2024 Mondays through Thursdays 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays: Beginner Level Tuesdays and Thursdays: Intermediate Level Improve your ability to read, write and speak English!…
Toddler Art Studio
Thu, July 25, 2024
11:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Come explore process art for toddlers as we experiment with colors, shapes, and a variety of unconventional art materials. Prepare to get messy! This program will be held outdoors at the Goat Statue in Rittenhouse Square.
The Why Project's Media Workshop
Thu, July 25, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join students from the Why Project's Summer Media Development Institute for a hands-on workshop focusing on video and music production! For middle and high school students. Program runs on Thursdays, June 20th through July 25th. 12-2 PM
Summer Meal Program
Thu, July 25, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Stop by and have a light lunch at the library. This program is for students enrolled in pre-K through 12th grade and meals will be available Monday - Friday, from noon - 1:00 p.m. Meals must be eaten at the library. This program is a federally-funded Child Nutrition Program sponsored by…
Science in the Summer
Thu, July 25, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Science in the Summer Let’s explore space! Join us for GSK’s Science in the Summer program! This program is for children entering 2nd through 6th grades. Registration is required as supplies and space are limited. Groups cannot be accommodated.
Citizenship Class Session
Thu, July 25, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
We are excited to offer Free Citizenship Classes in West Philadelphia starting in July! District 1199C Training & Upgrading Fund will host an In-Person Citizenship Class at the Walnut Street West Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia on Tuesdays and…