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Monday Matinee Mondays
Mon, July 1, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Join us for a double feature of movies for teens. Today we will be showing Into the Spider-verse and Across the Spider-verse. For teens, from 12:00 - 5:00 p.m. We'll meet most Mondays through August 12.
Summer Meal Program
Mon, July 1, 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…
Monday Fun Day
Mon, July 1, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Richmond Library
Stop in every Monday for a new activity. Do crafts and science experiments, play games, build with LEGO bricks, and more! Text @ricschool to 81010 for reminders.
Dungeons & Dragons Club
Mon, July 1, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) is a tabletop role-playing game which relies on imagination and teamwork. Players gather together at a table, using dice, miniature figurines, maps, game rules and their imaginations to tell an exciting story together. For ages 11-14. First time players welcome!…
CANCELLED Chess Club for Kids! We will see you next week
Mon, July 1, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join us each Monday from 3:30-4:30pm for Chess Club! Kids 12 and under are welcome to play and learn with support from a skilled chess player. All supplies provided. No experience is necessary; all skill levels welcome! This event will be held in the Story Hour Room, within the Central…
Chess Club
Mon, July 1, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Richmond Library
Learn and improve your chess playing skills with top-notch chess players! Free and open to the public. All ages and skill levels welcome. No registration required. Text @ricadult or @ricschool to 81010 for reminders.
Knitting and Crocheting Circle
Mon, July 1, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Miss Merrily shares her knitting skills. All school age children (and parents) are welcome to try their hand at this fun and creative craft. Materials provided.
Table & Top for Teens
Mon, July 1, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Teens in grades 7-12, join us for tabletop roleplay games (similar to Dungeons & Dragons). Very friendly to new folk! You don't have to know anything about pen and paper RPGs and you don't have to join every single game. Bring your dice, bring your own characters, or bring nothing at…
StitchCraft Crafting Circle
Mon, July 1, 2024
5:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Folks of all ages who knit, sew, crochet, weave, or stitch are welcome to bring their projects and join us to work on them in the company of other crafty people! Some materials and assistance may be provided based on availability.
Fungal Ecology with Philadelphia Mycology Club
Mon, July 1, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Fungal Ecology with Sam Bucciarelli from Philadelphia Mycology Club Learn about the important identifying features of our local fungi and discover some of the crucial roles they play in our ecosystems. Discuss what you can do to preserve fungal diversity in your area through community…
Crochet, Knit, and Stitch, Oh My!
Mon, July 1, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Whitman Library
Are you a fan of crocheting, knitting, or cross stitching? Or maybe you want to learn! Feel free to bring a project or start a new one as we meet weekly with other fiber arts crafters. All skill levels are welcome.
Our America Now: A Conversation with Roxane Gay
Mon, July 1, 2024
7:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Branch - Montgomery Auditorium
Join New York Times bestselling author and columnist Roxane Gay in conversation with Dr. Marquita Williams, psychologist, Interim Commissioner of DBHIDS, and Lov'n My Curves CEO. They’ll talk about Roxane’s bestselling nonfiction works like Hunger and Opinions, share their…
Summer Meal Program
Tue, July 2, 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…
Summer: Teen Tuesdays
Tue, July 2, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Calling all teens - bring your friends and join us for gaming, crafts, movies/anime, food and more. Drop in for a round of Super Smash Bros or build the ultimate playlist with us all afternoon. Snacks and free books provided. For youth, grades 7-12th Program runs from 1:00pm-4:00pm. Sign Up for…
Teen Tuesdays
Tue, July 2, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Andorra Library
Join us every Tuesday in July for a cool teen activity. We'll be watching movies, playing games, making duct tape wallets, making pancake drawings, and more! Teens and tweens are welcome; please make other arrangements for younger siblings.
Trauma Processing Workshop for Teens (Ages 13-15)
Tue, July 2, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Empowering youth to develop skills to process community violence through storytelling. Workshops will use trauma-informed practices to support youth in building community connections and reducing the cycle of violence. Presented by First Person Arts. Plesae register here . Tuesdays, July 2nd…
Scarlette's Web Crochet Club
Tue, July 2, 2024
4:30 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Join us as we crochet, share tips, and spend time with fellow artists. Beginners welcome!
Free Library Chess Club
Tue, July 2, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
Are you looking for a place to play chess, or are you interested in learning how to play? Join us on Tuesdays from 5:00-7:30 pm in the Heim Center on the First Floor. We have 20 chess sets and a limited amount of clocks available for use, or feel free to bring your own. RSVP at Facebook…
Trauma Processing Workshop for Teens (Ages 16-18)
Tue, July 2, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Empowering youth to develop skills to process community violence through storytelling. Workshops will use trauma-informed practices to support youth in building community connections and reducing the cycle of violence. Presented by First Person Arts. Plesae register here . Tuesdays, July 2nd…
Author Visit: Jennifer C. Berkshire, co-author of The Education Wars
Tue, July 2, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join us as we welcome Jennifer C. Berkshire, a freelance journalist and host of education podcast Have You Heard . Berkshire will be discussing the release of her new book, The Education Wars (published by The New Press), which she co-authored with Jack Schneider. The…