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Storytime Adventures!
Thu, August 8, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Join Miss Liz for Storytime Adventures on Thursday mornings at 10:30am, where we'll explore a new theme each week! Stay after storytime for playtime. Intended for preschoolers ages 3+ and their caregivers, but all are welcome. In good weather this event will be…
Baby and Toddler Storytime
Thu, August 8, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us for books, songs & dancing! For ages 5 and under and their caregivers
Summer Storytime with Ms. Susan
Thu, August 8, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Wynnefield Library
Join us for songs, stories, and fun!
Storytimes at the Library!
Thu, August 8, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Celebrate all things summer with stories, songs, rhymes, dance and play. Best for infants through preschool aged children, along with their caregivers.
Read, Baby, Read Storytime & Play Group
Thu, August 8, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Richmond Library
Join Ms. Meghan for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces for babies with caregivers. Stay after Storytime to play. Siblings welcome. Text @ricbaby to 81010 for reminders. This program is made possible by a generous grant from the William Penn Foundation.
Preschool Storytime
Thu, August 8, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Katharine Drexel Library
Preschool Storytime Thursdays, June 13, 27, July 11, 25, Aug 1, 8 10:30 a.m. Join us for fun stories, songs, and fingerplays! For children ages 3-5 accompanied by an adult.
Outdoor Read, Baby, Read Storytime
Thu, August 8, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Oak Lane Library
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! We will meet on the front lawn outside of the library. If it's over 85 degrees by 9:00 a.m., we will meet inside. Best for children from birth to age 2; siblings welcome. Most Thursdays through August 15. Read, Baby, Read is made…
Free Intermediate English Classes with IAC
Thu, August 8, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Tacony Library
Free English Classes by IAC Summer Session July 8 – August 8, 2024 Mondays through Thursdays 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays: Beginner Level Tuesdays and Thursdays: Intermediate Level Improve your ability to read, write and speak English!…
Chinese Storytime - 中文故事時間
Thu, August 8, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
中文故事時間 Stick around for Chinese storytime! All are welcome to come read, sing and learn at our storytime entirely in Chinese. Children under 7 must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Sensory Storytime
Thu, August 8, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Sensory Storytime is designed for children ages 5 and under who are on the Neurodivergent Spectrum. We will read stories, sing songs, and do other interactive exercises to promote engagement and learning. Space is limited to 10 children. Please call ahead.
Bustleton Book Club
Thu, August 8, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Bustleton Library
Join the Bustleton Library for a discussion of the August book club choice: CRYING IN H MART by Michell Zauner. Crying in H Mart is an unflinching and powerful memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity. Reading the book beforehand is…
Summer Meal Program
Thu, August 8, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Stop by and have a light lunch at the library. This program is for students enrolled in pre-K through 12th grade and meals will be available Monday - Friday, from noon - 1:00 p.m. Meals must be eaten at the library. This program is a federally-funded Child Nutrition Program sponsored by…
Social Media Basics
Thu, August 8, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Learn how to use social networking sites such as Facebook and set up your own Facebook account. This class is offered on a first come, first served basis. We encourage attendees to arrive 15 minutes before the start of the class to get a registration ticket at the reference desk, in…
Citizenship Class Session
Thu, August 8, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
We are excited to offer Free Citizenship Classes in West Philadelphia starting in July! District 1199C Training & Upgrading Fund will host an In-Person Citizenship Class at the Walnut Street West Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia on Tuesdays and…
Benefits Application Help With BenePhilly
Thu, August 8, 2024
1:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Get free one-on-one help applying for public benefits like Medicaid, CHIP, SNAP, LIHEAP, rent rebate and more. Call or email Jasanil Garcia to make an appointment at 215-964-0801 or Jasanil.Garcia@Phila.gov. Registration recommended.
Foam Party Summer Finale
Thu, August 8, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Richmond Library
Play in mountains of foam and bubbles outside the library! Wear something that can get wet! Swim shoes and a change of clothes are also a good idea. In case of rain, program will be rescheduled. Text @ricschool to 81010 for reminders.
Foam Party Summer Reading Finale!
Thu, August 8, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Richmond Library
Play in mountains of foam and bubbles outside the library! Wear something that can get wet! In case of rain, program will be rescheduled. Text @ricschool to 81010 for reminders.
Teen Thursday- One Piece Craft Event
Thu, August 8, 2024
1:30 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
It’s time for one last departure on our one piece adventure as we end the show with a fun craft event.
GED Math & Science Prep Presented by Community College of Philadelphia
Thu, August 8, 2024
1:30 P.M.
Tacony Library
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays 1:30 – 4:00 p.m. July 15 – September 12, 2024 Are you planning to take the GED or HiSET exam? This CCP course will help you prepare for the math and science portions of the exams. For more information, please contact CCP at…
Kids Chess Club
Thu, August 8, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Join us for Chess Club Thursdays! Kids aged 13 and under are invited to learn, practice, and play this ancient board game that has roots in India going back 1500 years! Any skill level welcome. All supplies provided.