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Leamos Spanish Literacy
Thu, September 28, 2023
10:00 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Do you know a Spanish-speaking adult who wants to learn to read or write? Leamos™ (Let's Read) is a FREE Spanish literacy course that teaches adults how to read and write. For more information, call 215-868-8664 or email adultlearning@freelibrary.org . Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. -…
Leamos: clases de alfabetización
Thu, September 28, 2023
10:00 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
¿Conoce a un adulto que habla español que quiere aprender a leer o escribir? Leamos ™ es un curso gratuito de alfabetización que enseña a los adultos cómo leer y escribir. Para más información, llame al 215-685-9996/escriba a…
Military History Club: Conflicts in the Middle East - The Civil War in Syria
Thu, September 28, 2023
11:00 A.M.
Newspapers and Microfilm Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join our monthly discussion group! We are continuing a discussion series centered on military conflicts. This month, participate in a thoughtful, guided discussion of the Civil War in Syria. Group meets 11 AM to 12:30 PM in the Heim Center, Room 131/132.
LCD Office Hours: Tenants Rights - Illegal Lockouts
Thu, September 28, 2023
12:00 P.M.
Social Science and History Department
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Parkway Central Library
Are you or someone you know is dealing with an illegal lockout? Join the Legal Clinic for the Disabled for a free in-take office hours session to learn about your rights as a tenant. Thursday, September 28, 2023 | Heim Center Room 138 | 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Spanish Conversation Group - High Intermediate/Advanced
Thu, September 28, 2023
1:00 P.M.
Zoom
Build your confidence in speaking Spanish while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. For high-intermediate/advanced speakers. This group is led by Free Library volunteers Fernando and Geoff. Click here to fill out the Interest Form: https://forms.gle/sb34LwkYPNHmgK796
Computer Skills for Beginners
Thu, September 28, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Talk to a library staff member to sign-up or call to register learn more at: 215-474-1235 Support provided by the Office of Children and Families - Adult Education and the…
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Thu, September 28, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Overbrook Park Library
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance 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…
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Thu, September 28, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance 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…
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Thu, September 28, 2023
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…
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Thu, September 28, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Independence 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 Stan. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
Cancelled. Digital Literacy Workshop
Thu, September 28, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Logan Library
Join us for a free lunch and learn digital literacy workshop. You will learn computer basics and the steps needed to create an email account. Laptops will be provided for use and one will be raffled off. Lunch will be provided. Space is limited and pre-registration is…
Microsoft Word
Thu, September 28, 2023
3:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Learn the basics of using Microsoft Word. Word is an application you can use to type letters, notes, and all kinds of other documents. . This course requires proficiency in using a mouse and keyboard. Spots are limited and given to the first folks to show up.
English Language Conversation Group
Thu, September 28, 2023
3:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Do you want to practice speaking English? We will be hosting a weekly conversation table for English Language learners. This will be an informal, all-levels learning group. We'll have fun talking and learning together. All adults are welcome. We will meet most Thursdays,on…
City of Philadelphia Job Fair
Thu, September 28, 2023
3:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Would you like to work for the City of Philadelphia? Multiple positions are available for entry level and skilled positions, such as clerks, semi-skilled laborers, plumbers, carpenters, auto repair and more. Benefits include: 10 days vacation per year, to start 12 paid holidays…
Gentle Yoga with Josh
Thu, September 28, 2023
3:15 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Join us for a free, weekly class where we will offer gentle movement, quiet meditation and guided breath work. This class will be adapted to our different abilities and disabilities, especially as we age. Led by Josh Mitteldorf, who has been teaching yoga in the neighborhood since…
Creative Crochet with Ms. Traci
Thu, September 28, 2023
4:00 P.M.
Haddington Library
Join Ms. Traci for Creative Crochet, creative patterns and supplies included.
Fall Book Sale
Thu, September 28, 2023
4:00 P.M.
Andorra Library
Join us for the Friends of the Andorra Library Book Sale! We'll have something for all ages and interests! All proceeds benefit the Friends and in turn, our local library. This event is from 4-7 p.m. Most books will be priced between $1 and $5. Cash and PayPal (@AndorraFriends) accepted.…
Sew What?! Evening Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Thu, September 28, 2023
5:00 P.M.
Science and Wellness
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Parkway Central Library
Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in the Heim…
Sew What?! Needle Crafts
Thu, September 28, 2023
5:00 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in the Heim…
Sew What?! Evening Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Thu, September 28, 2023
5:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in the Heim…