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Online Math for GED
Thu, November 21, 2024
9:30 A.M.
Zoom
Our small learning group builds math skills you can use to pass tests, understand the world, and solve problems at work and at home. The topics we work with will be taken from various areas of math. Online materials are provided to explain concepts and give additional practice between group…
Open Computer Lab and Computer Assistance
Thu, November 21, 2024
10:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Do you need extra assistance on the computer or a longer timeframe to apply for jobs, take a test, or fill out applications? Walk in to receive computer help or call 215-685-1866 to register for a longer computer reservation (up to 1.5 hours) during our open computer lab hours!
Big Fall Book Sale
Thu, November 21, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Please join us as the Friends of the Falls of Schuylkill Library host their popular book sale. All proceeds will help support library programming and materials. You will find thousands of donated books in many genres along with DVDs, puzzles, children's materials and more! Books…
中文故事時間 (Chinese Storytime)
Thu, November 21, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Stick around for Chinese Storytime! All are welcome to come read, sing, and learn at our storytime entirely in Chinese.
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Thu, November 21, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Wyoming 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®…
Computer Help at the Library
Thu, November 21, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Our Digital Resource Specialist is happy to assist you with your technology needs. Do you need a longer time-frame to apply for jobs, take a test, or fill out applications? You can sign up for a longer turn in the Lab during our open hours. Call the library to save a space. The Lab…
CANCELLED: Fall Film Series: The Earth Is Blue as an Orange
Thu, November 21, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Bustleton Library
Join the Bustleton Library for a screening of a recent, award-winning documentary once a month on Thursdays throughout the Fall. On November 21, we will show The Earth Is Blue as an Orange (2020, dir. Iryna Tsilyk), which captures a family living in a war zone who are trying to make a film of…
Rare Books Roadshow
Thu, November 21, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Rare Book Department
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Parkway Central Library
While construction continues on Parkway Central Library's third floor, join staff from the Rare Book Department , Theatre Collection , and Children's Literature Research Collection for a daily pop-up event highlighting select materials. This pop-up event will take place…
Rare Books Roadshow
Thu, November 21, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Children's Literature Research Collection
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Parkway Central Library
While construction continues on Parkway Central Library's third floor, join staff from the Rare Book Department , Theatre Collection , and Children's Literature Research Collection for a daily pop-up event highlighting select materials. This pop-up event will take place…
Rare Books Roadshow
Thu, November 21, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Theatre Collection
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Parkway Central Library
While construction continues on Parkway Central Library's third floor, join staff from the Rare Book Department , Theatre Collection , and Children's Literature Research Collection for a daily pop-up event highlighting select materials. This pop-up event will take place…
Adult Gel Coloring
Thu, November 21, 2024
12:15 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Join us for adult gel coloring! Bring your own coloring pages and medium of choice or pick from our supplies.
Headshots at the BRIC!
Thu, November 21, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
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 your professional portfolio and make your LinkedIn profile stand out among the…
Optimizing Social Security
Thu, November 21, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
You're invited to our upcoming workshop, "Optimizing Social Security," designed to help you maximize your Social Security benefits and make informed decisions for your financial future. In this workshop, you’ll learn: The best strategies for claiming Social Security benefits…
GED English Language Arts & Social Studies Prep Presented by Community College of Philadelphia
Thu, November 21, 2024
1:10 P.M.
Tacony Library
GED English Language Arts & Social Studies Prep Presented by CCP Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 1:10 – 3:40 PM October 7 – December 5, 2024 Are you planning to take the GED or HiSET exam? This Community College of Philadelphia course will help you prepare for…
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Thu, November 21, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library volunteer Doris. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
Resume Writing Advanced: Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop
Thu, November 21, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Do you have a resume that needs upgrading? This workshop will teach you the best way to use your resume, how to customize your resume for specific jobs, and how to improve and enhance your resume content. To join, please register here . Zoom meeting information will be emailed upon registration.…
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Thu, November 21, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Kensington Library
Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 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®…
*FULL* Computer Skills for Beginners
Thu, November 21, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
*Class is full and not accepting new students. Please call the number below to find an alternate class location.* Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Training provided by Beyond Literacy, please call to…
Yoga for Adults
Thu, November 21, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Whitman Library
Free yoga every Thursday at Whitman Library, with instructors Janet Faulls and Anne-Marie Mulgrew! This class is for all levels of practice and beginners are welcome. Bring your own mat or use one of ours. Cleaning wipes for mats are also available.This weekly class is sponsored by The Friends…
Interactive Show + Tell Program
Thu, November 21, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Brian Rudnick, "The Pocket Guide", will conduct a show + tell of some interesting pocket-sized items. If you like, bring along a family-friendly item of your own to show + tell us about. For school-age and up.