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Kingsessing Library Summer Kick-Off
Fri, June 4, 2021
5:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Start the summer off with a blast at this outdoor party for all ages with music, dancing, food, give-aways, and prizes! This will take place on the Rec Center grounds on the north side of the library, between the building and the tennis courts. Masks required. There will be arts and crafts…
Facebook Mad Libs with Miss Echo
Tue, June 8, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
_____ to play ____ games? Like to make _____ adults ____ ridiculous things? Your local librarians have a Facebook Live event for ____! This Facebook Live ____ invites kids of all ages to ____ a break and make mad libs together. Check it ____! …
Poetry Writing Workshop
Tue, June 8, 2021
6:00 P.M.
Literature Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Cost: FREE
Register for this virtual two day workshop June 8th and June 10th where you will be introduced to poetry by discussing sample poems by published poets. You will then begin writing with a prompt which you will take home and work on and bring it to class on Thursday June 10th. This session will…
Teen Tuesdays-Make Your Own Button
Tue, June 15, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Bring your creativity to our Summer of Wonder Program! Teens can make their own button with our new button-maker! Ages 12 and up. Look for us in the garden!
Teen Summer Reading: T-Shirt Printing
Wed, June 16, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Bring your own t-shirt and we will provide the machine. Make your own design or choose one of our pre-printed designs.
Virtual Summer of Wonder: Magic Show
Thu, June 17, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Get ready for a virtual show full of magic, comedy, story-telling, puppets, and more. Magician Brian Richards will share with you his love for reading and the library. This program will take place on Facebook Live via the Youth Services and Programs page…
Teen Summer Reading: Mystery Flavors Contest
Wed, June 23, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Take the challenge and see if you can name various foods and snacks while Blind Folded!!
Virtual Summer of Wonder: Spin Me a Shadow, Tell Me a Tale
Thu, June 24, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Discover the magical world of shadow puppetry with Daniel Barash of Firelight Shadow Theater. Featuring fast-paced shadow puppetry versions of beloved folktales from around the world, followed by a brief lesson on how to create shadow puppets at home! This is a Zoom program which will also be…
Teen Tuesdays-Make Your Own Button
Tue, June 29, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Bring your creativity to our Summer of Wonder Program! Teens can make their own button with our new button-maker! Ages 12 and up. Look for us in the garden!
Teen Summer Reading: T-Shirt Printing
Wed, June 30, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Bring your own t-shirt and we will provide the machine. Make your own design or choose one of our pre-printed designs.
Virtual Summer of Wonder: Shark Attack!
Thu, July 1, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Are sharks really the ferocious eating machines they seem to be in movies? Learn the truth - often more fascinating than fiction! - about these special fish in this entertaining presentation from the Center for Aquatic Sciences at Adventure Aquarium. It may even feature a real, live shark! …
Virtual Summer of Wonder: Martika, the One Woman Stunt Show
Thu, July 8, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Family friendly virtual show with circus, fire, and sideshow stunts from an accomplished and trained stunt performer! This is a Zoom program which will also be streamed to Facebook Live via the Youth Services and Programs page ( https://www.facebook.com/FLPYouthServices ) and available for two…
Teen Tuesdays-Make Your Own Button
Tue, July 13, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Bring your creativity to our Summer of Wonder Program! Teens can make their own button with our new button-maker! Ages 12 and up. Look for us in the garden!
Teen Summer Reading: Grab and Go Craft Kits
Wed, July 14, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Pick up a craft kit to create at home. We will post finished projects on our Facebook and Instagram Pages.
Virtual Summer of Wonder: Reptile Rescue!
Thu, July 15, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
With 21 years of veterinary and teaching experience Erik Callender presents the Reptile Rescue Awareness program, featuring live reptiles and amphibians that were rescued from various situations. Learn interesting facts, meet fascinating creatures, and be inspired to enjoy and respect nature!…
Teen Tuesdays-Make Your Own Button
Tue, July 27, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Bring your creativity to our Summer of Wonder Program! Teens can make their own button with our new button-maker! Ages 12 and up. Look for us in the garden!
Virtual Summer of Wonder: Origami Workshop by Taro's Origami Studio
Thu, August 5, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Discover the history of origami and why it is important today, then learn some hands-on origami skills for yourself. Working with trained staff, each participant will be able to create origami, using nothing but paper found around the house. This is a Zoom program which will also be streamed to…
Teen Tuesdays-Make Your Own Button
Tue, August 10, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Bring your creativity to our Summer of Wonder Program! Teens can make their own button with our new button-maker! Ages 12 and up. Look for us in the garden!
Virtual Summer of Wonder: STEMusic Concert
Thu, August 12, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Close out our virtual summer programs with this high energy concert full of songs and lessons all about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)! Watch live experiments, practice solving math problems and learn STEM vocabulary all while being entertained with incredible music from Roy Moye…