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Optimizing Social Security
Thu, November 21, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
You're invited to our upcoming workshop, "Optimizing Social Security," designed to help you maximize your Social Security benefits and make informed decisions for your financial future. In this workshop, you’ll learn: The best strategies for claiming Social Security benefits…
Headshots at the BRIC!
Thu, November 21, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Get a FREE headshot photo taken at the Business Resource and Innovation Center! Headshots are a unique service for entrepreneurs, nonprofit professionals, job seekers, and more. Use your photo to enhance your professional portfolio and make your LinkedIn profile stand out among the…
GED English Language Arts & Social Studies Prep Presented by Community College of Philadelphia
Thu, November 21, 2024
1:10 P.M.
Tacony Library
GED English Language Arts & Social Studies Prep Presented by CCP Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 1:10 – 3:40 PM October 7 – December 5, 2024 Are you planning to take the GED or HiSET exam? This Community College of Philadelphia course will help you prepare for…
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Thu, November 21, 2024
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…
Resume Writing Advanced: Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop
Thu, November 21, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Do you have a resume that needs upgrading? This workshop will teach you the best way to use your resume, how to customize your resume for specific jobs, and how to improve and enhance your resume content. To join, please register here . Zoom meeting information will be emailed upon registration.…
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Thu, November 21, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Kensington 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®…
*FULL* Computer Skills for Beginners
Thu, November 21, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
*Class is full and not accepting new students. Please call the number below to find an alternate class location.* Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Training provided by Beyond Literacy, please call to…
Library Playgroup
Thu, November 21, 2024
2:30 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Kids under 5 and their caregivers can come and socialize in the comfort of the library! We will have age-appropriate toys set out to encourage creativity, group play, and motor skill development. Meets most Thursdays. This program is brought to you by Read, Baby, Read and is made…
Holmesburg Anime Club-Anime Treasure Chest!
Thu, November 21, 2024
2:30 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Come and hang out to watch some Anime and play a fun treasure chest game to test your anime knowledge and win some prizes. For more information, contact the library at 215-685-8756.
Thursday LEAP Construction Club
Thu, November 21, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Create with LEGO and other building toys 3pm-4:45pm in the meeting room.
Chess Club
Thu, November 21, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Wyoming Library
Learn to play chess at Wyoming Library every Thursday from 3 to 4:30 PM! Recommended for ages 8 and Up! Sharpen Your Skills of Collaboration, Visualization, risk/benefit analysis, critical thinking and problem solving! Next week the Wyoming Library will be closed for Thanksgiving so…
Build It Club
Thu, November 21, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
STEM-based building toys for free play with kids of all ages. We have pre-Duplo, Duplo, and big-kid LEGOs, for kids of all stages of LEGO capabilities, and kids are encouraged to work through ideas using LEGO instructional books. We will also build with Magna Tiles, Kennex, and good…
Engineering Thursday
Thu, November 21, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Andorra Library
Let's get creative with LEGOs and other construction materials.
Teen Writer’s Club
Thu, November 21, 2024
3:30 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
South Philadelphia Library will be hosting its first ever Teen Writers Club! Whether you want to become a novelist, writer, or just want a place to express yourself, this is a place to develop your writing skills with fellow young writers.
Yoga for Adults
Thu, November 21, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Whitman Library
Free yoga every Thursday at Whitman Library, with instructors Janet Faulls and Anne-Marie Mulgrew! This class is for all levels of practice and beginners are welcome. Bring your own mat or use one of ours. Cleaning wipes for mats are also available.This weekly class is sponsored by The Friends…
Jewelry Club
Thu, November 21, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Join us to make fun and creative jewelry including friendship bracelets, earrings, necklaces, and more! Supplies and instruction will be provided. For school-aged children.
Teen Advisory Board Meeting
Thu, November 21, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Field Teen Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Calling all teens! Are you interested in making your voice heard at the Field Teen Center? Youth ages 12-18 are welcome to join our new Teen Advisory Board. Snacks will be provided! Teen Advisory Board members will attend monthly meetings and work with Teen Center librarians to plan and…
After-School Meals
Thu, November 21, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga 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…
Interactive Show + Tell Program
Thu, November 21, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Brian Rudnick, "The Pocket Guide", will conduct a show + tell of some interesting pocket-sized items. If you like, bring along a family-friendly item of your own to show + tell us about. For school-age and up.
Community Crafting Circle
Thu, November 21, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Bring your crafting hobby of choice to the library and stitch with your neighbors at this low-key crafting circle. This program is intended for teens and adults.