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Parenting Classes
Tue, October 15, 2019
10:00 A.M.
McPherson Square Library
Calling all parents – McPherson will be hosting a 12 week free parenting program again this Fall. Participants can earn a certificate and a $100.00 stipend for attending all 12 sessions. Parents will receive workshop materials and refreshments. Class covers prenatal to…
CareerLink Job Services and Workshops
Tue, October 15, 2019
10:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library
CareerLink will we be hosting workshops to support you through the job seeking process; workshops will consist of Welcome to PA CareerLink, Do’s and Don’ts of Resumes, Modern Interviewing, and more. Time will also be provided for individualized help with applications, resumes,…
The 3 Ps of Job Searching: Preparation, Planning, and Practice
Tue, October 15, 2019
10:00 A.M.
Regional Foundation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Get organized! Attend this workshop to learn how to plan and manage your job search and reach your career goal. Topics to be covered include: Preparation, Planning, and Practice (the 3 Ps of job search) Self awareness, emotional intelligence, identifying what you want, discovery Research,…
Themed Lab: Job Seeking
Tue, October 15, 2019
10:30 A.M.
Hot Spot at Village of Arts & Humanities | 2544 Germantown Ave | 19133
10:30 to 12:30 PM Time prioritized for assisting in searching online for jobs, filing out applications including attaching pertinent documents, and creating online accounts. Required : Basic computer navigation skills including operating a mouse and keyboard Registration not required.
Edible Alphabet - Learning English Through Cooking!
Tue, October 15, 2019
10:30 A.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Adults are invited to this FREE English class. Each week we read, write, and speak in English--and cook a meal together! 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m Tuesdays (Languages and Learning Center - Floor 2) Thursdays (Culinary Literacy Center - Floor 4) October 15, 2019 - December…
Smartphone Basics
Tue, October 15, 2019
11:30 A.M.
Charles L. Durham Library
Learn the very basics of using a smart phone. Call to sign up and bring your smartphone the day of the workshop.
E-Gadget Helpdesk
Tue, October 15, 2019
12:00 P.M.
Frankford Library
Do you have a tablet, smartphone, or other device but are unsure how to use it? Come in on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at noon! Please make sure to have your device fully charged so that we may serve you better.
Open Computer Lab
Tue, October 15, 2019
12:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Work on a special project and get one-on-one assistance. Lab is open for 2 hours. This class is offered on a first come, first served basis and space is limited. Register in the lab, by signing the clipboard.
One on One Computer Help
Tue, October 15, 2019
1:00 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
Sign up for one on one computer classes. Do you need help with the basics? Need to learn how to type or just a little help with MS Word. Call 215-685-1758 for additional information.
Themed Lab: Android Assistance
Tue, October 15, 2019
1:00 P.M.
Hot Spot at Mercy Neighborhood Ministries | 1939 West Venango Street | 19140
1:00 to 3:00 PM Get hands-on assistance with your Android (or not Apple) devices! Registration not required.
CareerLink Job Searching
Tue, October 15, 2019
1:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Looking for a job? Or a better one? Stop in to see CareerLink! Browse jobs, create a resume, and apply. 1PM - 3PM
Friends Speaker Series | What's in Your DNA? What's Not?
Tue, October 15, 2019
1:30 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
DNA testing raises many questions. Are they accurate when they say you are 75% Italian/25% Ashkenazi? (Yes, and no). Will results uncover family secrets? (Possibly) Will they help you build your family tree? (Yes!) What can they tell you about your health (Lots). Are there…
Computer Basics
Tue, October 15, 2019
2:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
This class will introduce you to basic computer skills like understanding how to utilize your mouse and keyboard, searching the internet, creating documents, and sending e-mail.
Philadelphia New Voting Machine Demonstration
Tue, October 15, 2019
3:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Philadelphia is getting new voting machines for the first time since 2002. Come test out the new touchscreen ExpressVote XL machines and practice voting before the next election on November 5.
The Mobile CPR Project
Tue, October 15, 2019
3:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
The Mobile CPR Project will be hosting free CPR Training at the South Philadelphia Library’s Community Health Fair. To learn more, contact their office at 215-746-4631 or visit www.TheMobileCPRProject.com . * Participants will not receive a certification upon completion of this workshop *
Tabletop Tuesdays
Tue, October 15, 2019
3:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
We'll play classic board games like Checkers or Candy Land, and also explore contemporary games like Codenames or Magic: The Gathering. Bring a friend. For teens and adults.
Computer Bootcamp: Microsoft Office
Tue, October 15, 2019
3:00 P.M.
West Oak Lane Library
Get an overview of the different programs that Microsoft Office offers users. Some computer or typing skills will be helpful. Program runs 1.5 hours long and is first come, first served.
Philadelphia New Voting Machine Demonstration
Tue, October 15, 2019
5:30 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Philadelphia is getting new voting machines for the first time since 2002. Come test out the new touchscreen ExpressVote XL machines and practice voting before the next election on November 5.
Ardrossan : the last great estate on the Philadelphia Main Line
Tue, October 15, 2019
6:00 P.M.
Social Science and History Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019 6:00-8:00 PM Independent scholar David Nelson Wren will bring to life Ardrossan, the last great estate on the Main Line in this presentation on his sumptuous book on the estate and the Montgomery family who lived in it. The family and estate provided the…
9 Week Intermediate Spanish Learning Circle
Tue, October 15, 2019
6:00 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
at
Parkway Central Library
CLASS IS FULL. TO JOIN THE WAITLIST, EMAIL ADULTLEARNING@FREELIBRARY.ORG Are you interested in learning Spanish or brushing up on your existing Spanish language skills? Have you ever started an online course only to lose motivation a few sessions in and never finish? Do you want to meet…