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Tacony Explorers: Crafts and Enrichment Programming
Thu, August 11, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Tacony Library
Tacony Explorers Crafts & Enrichment Programming Mondays-Fridays 3:00pm For children entering grades 1-7 These programs are made possible by a grant from the William Penn Foundation and sponsored by the Tacony Community Development Corporation. All City of Philadelphia COVID-19…
Children's Yoga with Danielle Pramick
Thu, August 11, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
This class will give kids a safe environment to play, explore and experience the wonderful benefits of yoga including grounding, self-expression, balance and flexibility. Class is centered around a series of yoga poses that are rich in detail and technique.
Build It Club
Thu, August 11, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Join us for free play with Magnatiles, K'Nex, Marble Runs and other STEM building toys. We will also have pre-Duplo, Duplo, and big-kids Legos for kids of all stages of Lego capabilities. From 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Space may be limited.
Arts & Crafts Club
Thu, August 11, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Get creative with us! We’ll focus on different art projects to create throughout the summer, including collages, embroidery, paper art, and more. We will continue to have a limited number of to-go craft kits available. Best suited for age 7 and up. Masking is encouraged in the library.…
Creative Constructing!
Thu, August 11, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us in the Story Hour Room to build, create, and imagine! Friends will use their imagination and different materials to create and play! We have Magnatiles, wooden blocks, foam blocks, cardboard boxes, and more! Please follow local COVID safety protocols.
Chess Club
Thu, August 11, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Learn to play chess, or learn to play better chess, with our new Chess Coach, Mr. Adam, from After School Activities Partnerships (ASAP). This program is intended for school age children and teens, grades 2-12.
End of Summer Reading Bash
Thu, August 11, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Outdoor bash celebrating the end of Summer Reading. This is an event for all ages. Come get prizes and free books. Grab some water ice & soft pretzels.
Storytimes in Butler Triangle
Thu, August 11, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Join us for a storytime, outside in Butler Triangle. We welcome all kids, ages 0 to 8 years old to join us - children under 7 must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. It's a small space so first come, first served. If the weather is inclement, storytime may be…
End of Summer of Wonder Celebration
Thu, August 11, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Haddington Library
Join us to pick up any remaining crafts/activities, giveaways, prizes, and free books. Don’t forget to take our survey to help us plan for next year!
Craftacular
Thu, August 11, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Get creative with all sorts of craft supplies. We'll have the tools, you bring your creativity! We will meet outside. This program is part of the series - In the Park , and is offered in partnership with EMAN (East Mt.Airy Neighbors).
Knitting with Miss Merrily
Thu, August 11, 2022
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. Thursday, August 11 | 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
No More Boring Dates! Discover the Versatility of Cooking with Dates.
Thu, August 11, 2022
6:00 P.M.
Culinary Literacy Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Whether you are going on a date, or eating the fruit, dates brings people together. In Islam, the date is sacred. It is mentioned in the Quran more than any other fruit-bearing plant. Muslims often eat this nutritious fruit to break their fast during Ramadan. In this in-person, fun, and free…
The Story of Islam Through Food
Thu, August 11, 2022
7:30 P.M.
Rare Book Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join chef Jamela Bilal as she shares the Story of Islam through Food. This engaging presentation will also include the variety of halal options available in Philadelphia. This program will be held on the fourth floor in the Skyline Room. Bio: Chef Jamela Bilal is an African American…
Science in the Summer 2022 - Be a Biologist!
Fri, August 12, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Greater Olney Library
Science in the Summer is a fun, free, hands-on science education program presented by GSK in partnership with The Franklin Institute, which introduces students to the wonderful and fascinating world of science. Through classes held in local public libraries and…
Tacony Explorers Literacy Programming
Fri, August 12, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Tacony Library
Tacony Explorers Literacy Programming Mondays-Fridays 11:00am Children reading on a K-2nd grade level – Mondays & Tuesdays Children reading on a 3rd-4th grade level – Wednesdays & Thursdays Children reading on a 5th-7th grade level – Fridays All children who participate…
Board Games and Puzzles all Day
Fri, August 12, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Stop in and play an old favorite or discover something new. Most Fridays, through August 12
Summer of Wonder Friday
Fri, August 12, 2022
11:00 A.M.
West Oak Lane Library
Start your weekend off with a vacation in a book, and then end your Friday playing fun board games. 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.
Storytime at Eric (Hank) Gathers Jr Recreation Center
Fri, August 12, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library
Kids 5-12 years can attend a free Storytime, receive free books along with other free stuff from Cecil B. Moore Library . Recreation center is located at 2501 W Diamond St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
Friday Fun
Fri, August 12, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Richmond Library
Stop in on Friday afternoons to play giant board games, build with giant LEGO Bricks, and more! Program will be inside or outside depending on weather and health guidelines. Text @ricschool to 81010 for reminders.
Tacony Explorers: STEM Programming
Fri, August 12, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Tacony Library
Tacony Explorers STEM Programming Mondays-Fridays 1:00pm For children entering grades 1-7 These programs are made possible by a grant from the William Penn Foundation and sponsored by the Tacony Community Development Corporation. All City of Philadelphia COVID-19 protocols will be followed.