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Little Ones' Storytime
Mon, December 30, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Welsh Road Library
Experience fun and welcoming storytimes with books, laughter, songs to sing, and play led by librarian, Mr. Jay. Best for families with children ages 0-5. Caregivers are required to be present during storytime
Adult Basic Literacy Classes
Mon, December 30, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Do you know an adult who wants to learn to read or write? We are offering FREE basic literacy course for adults to help them improve their basic skills. For more information, call 215-868-8664 or email adultlearning@freelibrary.org. Adult Basic Literacy classes at Blackwell West…
Crafternoon: Comic Books
Mon, December 30, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
Crafternoon is back for Winter Break! A self-directed, drop-in craft for kids & teens will be available during select dates & times. Do it here at the library or take one home! No large groups, while supplies last. Drop-in 12-6p.m.
Beginner Computer Classes
Mon, December 30, 2024
1:00 P.M.
West Oak Lane Library
Join us in a friendly and supportive environment where you can learn the basics of computer use, including: Navigating the Internet Sending emails Using word processing software Understanding computer safety and security. This class is designed for adults who are new to computers, or who…
Family Nutrition Class with Einstein's A Better Start F.U.N.
Mon, December 30, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
Let’s bring families together in the kitchen to explore the joys of cooking, learning new recipes, and spend quality time. Presented by Einstein’s A Better Start F.U.N.
Intermediate ESL
Mon, December 30, 2024
1:30 P.M.
Independence Library
Join us as we read about and talk about a variety of topics, including current events, American cultural issues, English grammar, current American expressions, etc. - all with the goal of improving participants' proficiency in spoken and written English. Each week participants…
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Mon, December 30, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
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 1-833-750-5627 to learn more! PA CareerLink®…
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Mon, December 30, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
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 1-833-750-5627 to learn more! PA CareerLink®…
Skillets and Skill Sets: A Soul Food Journey
Mon, December 30, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Culinary Literacy Center
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Parkway Central Library
The African American Museum in Philadelphia is bringing Skillets and Skill Sets: A Soul Food Journey to the Culinary Literacy Center in celebration of Kwanzaa. Join this cooking demonstration led by a chef from Booker's Restaurant & Bar. This event takes place on Nia…
Make-it-Monday: Penguin Puppet
Mon, December 30, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Andorra Library
Let's engage in various arts and crafts projects. Today, come make your own hatching penguin chick! All supplies will be provided.
Kwanzaa Family Celebration
Mon, December 30, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join us this holiday season in celebrating Kwanzaa! Learn all about the seven principles, engage in some fun crafts and activities. Enjoy some delicious snacks and spend quality time with your family. We look forward to seeing you!
After-School Meals
Mon, December 30, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Stop by after school and eat a light supper! This program is for students enrolled in pre-K through 12th grade and meals will be available Monday - Friday, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Meals must be eaten at the library. This After School Meal Program is a federally-funded Child Nutrition Program…
Knitting with Miss Merrily
Mon, December 30, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Ms. 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.
Comic Book/Graphic Novel Creation Workshop
Mon, December 30, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library
Participants will learn the steps and stages of writing a comic book or graphic novel!
CPR and Safety Skills
Mon, December 30, 2024
4:30 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Joins us and learn CPR and other life saving safety skills. Classes will include an information session as well as some hands on practice. Please note that this training does not offer certification. Please register for this class by calling 215-678-0072. Classes provided…
Teen Crafts: Collage
Mon, December 30, 2024
4:30 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Join us on the third floor teen space for an afternoon of collage art. Supplies will be provided.
Twilight Tales Family Story Time
Mon, December 30, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join us every Monday at the library for an interactive storytime that includes favorite read-aloud books, songs, and craft that's fun for the whole family! Program is intended for children aged 2 to 5 years old and their families!
Read To a Therapy Dog
Mon, December 30, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Readers of all ages can read to Cene, Fig and Huey, our certified therapy dogs! Both independent readers and those still learning can practice reading skills to gain confidence in reading and interacting with animals. Yes, you can pet them too!
Yoga
Mon, December 30, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Richmond Library
Transition into your evening with an all-levels yoga flow hosted by Mishana Yoga & Wellness. Beginners and all bodies are welcome to get energy flowing, open your body, build strength, and calm your mind. Donations welcome.
Chair Yoga with Lindsey
Mon, December 30, 2024
5:45 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Chair Yoga is a form of yoga that uses a chair as the main prop versus a traditional mat. This makes the practice more accessible to those that have trouble putting pressure on the knees and wrists, and is suitable for all levels and ages. The program will be taught by Lindsey Gill, a certified…