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South Philadelphia Book Fiesta! Guided Art Walk to Chew Rec Center
Sat, October 19, 2019
3:15 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Explore the cultural and linguistic diversity of South Philadelphia as you travel between libraries and other locations for a day of fun family activities. Visit us from 11:00 a.m. to 3 p.m. and discover what your neighborhood library will offer for this especial event! Queen Memorial…
South Philadelphia Book Fiesta! Library resources, book giveaways, fresh grocer gift card raffle (four gift cards of $25)
Sat, October 19, 2019
4:00 P.M.
19th St and Washington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19146
Explore the cultural and linguistic diversity of South Philadelphia as you travel between libraries and other locations for a day of fun family activities. Visit us from 11:00 a.m. to 3 p.m. and discover what your neighborhood library will offer for this especial event! Queen Memorial…
South Philadelphia Book Fiesta! Storytime with Miss Liz
Sat, October 19, 2019
4:30 P.M.
19th St and Washington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19146
Explore the cultural and linguistic diversity of South Philadelphia as you travel between libraries and other locations for a day of fun family activities. Visit us from 11:00 a.m. to 3 p.m. and discover what your neighborhood library will offer for this especial event! Queen Memorial…
Pathway Forward: G.E.D Preparation Class
Sun, October 20, 2019
1:00 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join Pathway Forward and the Free Library of Philadelphia's Languages and Learning Center for FREE G.E.D. and Adult Basic Education classes on Saturdays and Sundays. Free classes on Saturdays starting October 12 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. English GED Prep 11:00 am – 12:00 p.m.…
Edible Alphabet - Learning English Through Cooking!
Mon, October 21, 2019
10:30 A.M.
Lawncrest Library
Adults are invited to this FREE English class. Each week we read, write, and speak in English--and cook a meal together! Mondays 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m October 21, 2019 - December 2, 2019 Attendance is preferred at all 6 classes. Where: Lawncrest Library 6098 Rising…
Arabic/English Language and Cultural Exchange
Mon, October 21, 2019
10:30 A.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Interested in learning Arabic and helping Arabic speakers practice English? Come join our free cultural connections group, where we will explore language, customs, foods, and other aspects of culture. Mondays, starting October 7, 2019 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 2M Classroom in…
PDPH Free Narcan Day
Mon, October 21, 2019
11:00 A.M.
Widener Library
With Philadelphia, and the nation, in the grips of an opioid overdose crisis, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health is now offering FREE training on overdose awareness and overdose reversal using naloxone, or Narcan. Trainings will be held at the Free Library of Philadelphia. Drug abuse…
Community Conversation with the 16th District
Mon, October 21, 2019
12:00 P.M.
Charles L. Durham Library
Pizza will be served! All ages are welcome! Join officers from the 16th District for a Community Conversation.
Friends of Welsh Rd Library Book Sale
Mon, October 21, 2019
12:00 P.M.
Welsh Road Library
Friends of Welsh Road Library -Book Sale Saturday, October 19 to Saturday, October 26 Hardbacks & Large paperbacks : 2 for $1 Small paper backs: 4 for $1 Children’s book: 4 for $1 DVD: $1 CD: $1 This program is sponsored by the Friends of Welsh Road Library
Digitize Your Papers: Scan Session
Mon, October 21, 2019
1:00 P.M.
Hot Spot at Mercy Neighborhood Ministries | 1939 West Venango Street | 19140
1:00 to 3:00 PM Protect your important documents by scanning them in to digital files. Bring your own USB if not storing the files online. Registration not required.
ESL Conversation Group - Monday Afternoon
Mon, October 21, 2019
1:00 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
This group is a great way to practice speaking everyday English. ALL are welcome.
Chess Club
Mon, October 21, 2019
3:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Do you like to play chess? Do you want to learn how to play, or how to play better? Join us for a friendly game. All level players are welcome and some instruction is available. For ages 8 and up. We'll be playing from 3:00 until 5:00 p.m.
Monday Market
Mon, October 21, 2019
4:00 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Join us on selected Mondays for live music, kids stuff, vendors, food trucks and a beer garden. Stroll through between 4:00 and 10:00 p.m. (the library closes at 9:00 pm.) and enjoy. This event takes place in Lovett Park and there is no rain date; inclement weather…
Advanced ESL Class
Mon, October 21, 2019
5:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West
English Classes are FREE for adults (17 years+); Registration is preferred. REGISTER IN PERSON AT THE LIBRARY. Classes sponsored by the Penn GSE Educational Linguistics Division.
Fitness @ the Library
Mon, October 21, 2019
5:30 P.M.
Frankford Library
FRK Fitness Get fit and have fun with Frankford Staff. Adults and teens welcome. Every 3rd Monday. 5:30p-6:30p
English Classes
Mon, October 21, 2019
6:00 P.M.
Tacony Library
Learn how to speak English! Rolling admission/Walk-ins welcome! Mondays and Wednesdays from 6-8PM. Taught by IndoChinese American Council. For more information, please call 215-457-0272 x. 106.
Special Education: Know Your Rights
Mon, October 21, 2019
6:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library
Join us for an interactive hour of rights-based information followed by a question and answer session! Participants will learn the basics about Special Education, practical tips for advocating on behalf of students with disabilities, and more about the free resources offered by the Education Law…
The Friends Candidates Forum: City Council At-Large
Mon, October 21, 2019
6:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Who do Philadelphians want to represent them inside city hall? Come to this forum to hear what the candidates for the seven city council at-large seats have to say! There will be opportunities to ask questions. The Friends of the Free Library are a group of community members that support and…
Spinning Yarns
Mon, October 21, 2019
6:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
For those who knit and crochet, bring your latest project and enjoy a relaxing, low-key evening of crafting at the library. All fiber arts are welcome. This program is intended for adults.
Monday Poets | Reginald Dwayne Betts and Daisy Fried
Mon, October 21, 2019
6:30 P.M.
Literature Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Reginald Dwayne Betts is the author of a memoir and three books of poetry. His memoir, A Question of Freedom: A Memoir of Learning, Survival, and Coming of Age in Prison (Avery/Penguin, 2009), was awarded the 2010 NAACP Image Award for non-fiction. His books of poetry…