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Start High School Equivalency or English Language Classes through Next Level Learning
Tue, October 4, 2022
12:30 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Are you looking to earn your high school equivalency (a high school diploma, GED, HiSET, etc.), take some refresher courses in math and reading, or improve you English language skills? Continue your educational journey through Next Level Learning, a network of adult education classes…
Textile Crafters Club
Tue, October 4, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Yarn, handwork, sewing and other textile crafters are welcome to socialize, create, learn, and share ideas techniques, and community project opportunities. The group will be led by s. Claire Hand. For more information, please contact Ms. Claire Hand, Adult/Teen Librarian at…
English Conversation Group (Online)
Tue, October 4, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Virtual
Tuesdays 1-2 pm (September 20 - December 13, 2022) Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. For all levels. Register at https://forms.gle/jqf3nRNBrBedQ6U77 Questions? Email adultlearning @ freelibrary.org or call 215-686-8664
Free COVID-19 Testing
Tue, October 4, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Staff from Drexel University’s College of Medicine will be providing free Rapid Antigen COVID-19 testing outdoors in front of the library from 2:00-4:00 p.m. every Tuesday, open to anyone 8 years of age or older. No insurance necessary. Questions? (267) 507-6749…
Virtual Spanish Conversation Circle
Tue, October 4, 2022
2:30 P.M.
Virtual
Tuesdays 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Build your confidence in speaking Spanish while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. For intermediate and advanced speakers. This group is currently full. To sign up for the waitlist, register at the link here . Questions? Email…
Beginner English (In Person)
Tue, October 4, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Tuesdays and Thursdays 3-4:30 pm (September 6 - December 8, 2022) Join us to build your confidence in using English! Learn and practice English for daily life in this class taught by University of Pennsylvania graduate students. We will cover a variety of topics and conversations. For beginners.…
Overdose Awareness and Narcan Training!
Tue, October 4, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Health Department and EMS staff will be on hand to answer questions, discuss the changing drug supply, give information about responding to overdoses, offer training on overdose reversal and CPR, and distribute Narcan, the overdose reveral medication. Stop by anytime between 3:00 and 5:00…
English Conversation Group - Intermediate (Online)
Tue, October 4, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Virtual
Tuesdays 4-5:30 pm (September 20- December 13, 2022) Join us as we read about and discuss a variety of topics, including current events, American cultural issues, grammar, current expressions, etc. - all with the goal of improving participants' proficiency in spoken and written English. Each…
Beginner II Latin (Online)
Tue, October 4, 2022
5:00 P.M.
Virtual
Tuesdays and Thursdays 5-6 pm (September 20 - December 13, 2022) Salve! Do you want to improve your Latin while reading about the daily life and adventures of a member of a Roman household? This class is a continuation of the beginning Latin class that started last year. We have covered many…
Crafter Gather
Tue, October 4, 2022
5:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Makers, crafters, artists! You are invited to join us on Tuesdays in October from 5PM-7PM! Bring your latest project and enjoy an evening of crafting and conversation with fellow makers. Assistance with knitting and crochet projects usually available. All skill levels welcome! (Yes, even…
Leveled English Conversation (Online)
Tue, October 4, 2022
6:00 P.M.
Virtual
Tuesdays 6:00-7:00/7:30 pm (September 20 - December 13, 2022) Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. This group is currently full. Register for the waitlist at https://forms.gle/9hPKsB7JKx2XgFyaA Questions? Email adultlearning…
Music and Mandarin: Learn and Practice Mandarin through Music and Song
Tue, October 4, 2022
6:30 P.M.
Virtual
Tuesdays 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Learn and practice Mandarin through music and song. This group for beginning and intermediate Mandarin speakers will teach language and culture, as well as basic reading and writing skills. Register for the interest list at …
Free COVID-19 Testing
Wed, October 5, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Overbrook Park Library
Staff from Drexel University’s College of Medicine will be providing free Rapid Antigen COVID-19 testing outdoors in front of the library from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. every Wednesday, open to anyone 8 years of age or older. No insurance necessary. Questions? (267) 507-6749…
Virtual Program: Edible Alphabet English
Wed, October 5, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Virtual
Adults are invited to this FREE online English class. Each week we read, write, and speak in English--and cook a meal together (at our own homes, connected through video call). This class will meet on: WEDNESDAYS from 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Attendance is preferred at…
Virtual: English Learning through Theater and Storytelling
Wed, October 5, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Virtual
English Conversation - Theater and Storytelling (Online) Wednesdays 10:30 am - 12 pm (September 14 - December 14, 2022) Thursdays 6:30 - 8 pm (September 15 - December 15, 2022) Gain English language skills through sharing stories, streaming virtual performances, and bringing your whole self to…
English Classes
Wed, October 5, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Tacony Library
Learn how to speak, read, and write English! Mondays and Wednesdays from 10:30 AM to 1 PM. Taught by IndoChinese American Council. For more information, please contact Matthew by text or whatsapp 215-571-9921 or email kastelberg@iacphila.org.
Morning Meditation at Wissahickon Environmental Center
Wed, October 5, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Andorra Library
Let's meditate together! We will explore various modalities of meditation in this ongoing program. Meditation has many benefits. It can reduce stress, help control anxiety, improve sleep and emotional health, and may reduce blood pressure and help control pain. Bring a…
Game Day Wednesdays
Wed, October 5, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
All day! Join us in the Adult/Teen department for Scrabble, chess, trivia, Star Trek, card games, and more! We'll have games, or you can bring your favorites. For more information, please contact Ms. Claire Hand, Adult/Teen Librarian, at handc@freelibrary.org.
Start High School Equivalency or English Language Classes through Next Level Learning
Wed, October 5, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Are you looking to earn your high school equivalency (a high school diploma, GED, HiSET, etc.), take some refresher courses in math and reading, or improve you English language skills? Continue your educational journey through Next Level Learning, a network of adult education classes…
Online English Conversation Class
Wed, October 5, 2022
12:30 P.M.
Virtual Program
Join us as we read about and discuss a variety of topics, including current events, American cultural issues, grammar, current expressions, etc. - all with the goal of improving participants' proficiency in spoken and written English. Each week participants will receive an e-mail with…