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English as a Second Language TESTING
Tue, July 8, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Wyoming Library
Community College of Philadelphia is offering English as a Second Language (ESL) classes. There is no cost to you and textbooks will be provided. Interested learners must complete a placement test. Test dates are scheduled for 7/8 and 7/10. Up to 30 individuals can…
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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker
Tue, July 8, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Kensington Library
Stop by for Open Office Hours 10am-12pm on Tuesday July 8th with a Social Worker where you can receive help finding, navigating, and connecting to relevant community and government agencies. If you have questions, you can email socialservices@freelibrary.org. Social Workers…
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Drop in Hours: Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS)
Tue, July 8, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library
Please stop by the Philadelphia Department of Health and Intellectual Disabilities (DBHIDS) information table to learn about the valuable mental wellness resources the City can provide. DBHIDS will return on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays in July and August!
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Free Intermediate English Classes with IAC
Tue, July 8, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Tacony Library
Free English Classes by Indochinese American Council – Intermediate Level Tuesdays and Thursdays from June 17 – July 17, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Join our classes for adults to study and improve your English. We will work on speaking, listening, reading, and…
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Job Search Applications & Keyword Tips: Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop
Tue, July 8, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Virtual
Good session for job seekers new to computers! Pick up some great suggestions on how best to apply for jobs. Learn some helpful tips on completing job applications, and using keywords and phrases to grab the hiring manager’s attention. You’ll also be introduced to Applicant Tracking…
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Adult Basic Literacy Classes
Tue, July 8, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga 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 215-686-8664 or email adultlearning@freelibrary.org. Please note this class will be taking place in the upstairs…
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One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, July 8, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Haverford Library
Need computer help? Need assistance with a new labtop? Get 1-on-1 help at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more.
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Parent Cafe: Catch the Wave of Fun
Tue, July 8, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Haverford Library
Join the Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance's Strengthening Families Community Engagement Project for a Parent Cafe. This Parent Cafe has the theme "Catch the wave of fun!" Create social connections with other parents and access support. More information, contact Eloise…
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Beginner Computer Class
Tue, July 8, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Dwight Evans Library of West Oak Lane
Join us for a series of eight sessions designed to help you gain confidence using technology, especially for beginners. Each week we'll cover key topics to help you navigate the digital world. No previous experience is needed - just a willingness to learn. Some of the topics covered will be:…
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***CLASS WILL BE CANCELED UNTIL MID- TO LATE-JULY*** English Class - Mixed Level
Tue, July 8, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
***CLASS WILL BE CANCELED UNTIL MID- TO LATE-JULY*** This informal group is for mid-level beginner to intermediate learners and will cover vocabulary building, pronounciation, phrases, idioms, and basic grammar. Taught by IndoChinese American Council. Classes open to all, for more…
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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Tue, July 8, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Independence 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 Stan. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker
Tue, July 8, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Frankford Library
Stop by for Open Office Hours with a Social Worker where you can receive help finding, navigating, and connecting to relevant community and government agencies. Our social worker is generally here for approximately 3 hours. If you have questions, you can email…
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Board Game Night
Tue, July 8, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
Interested in a family or friend game night? Tired of the games you have at home? Want to meet new people and learn a new game? Board Game Night is for you! Come enjoy our selection of our board games at the Cobbs Creek Library. Held every Tuesday in the Community room from 5pm-6:30pm during the…
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Mystery, Mayhem, and Murder...
Tue, July 8, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
If you love mysteries and thrillers, join us for our book club! As a genre, mysteries span countries, cultures, and historic periods, varying in tone, pace, and characterization. From the hardboiled to the cozy, from the plodding of a procedural to the twisty legal thriller, there are…
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Philadelphia System of Care Info Table
Tue, July 8, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Logan Library
Stop in and see if you would find their services useful to you, your family or friends. System of Care is part of the City's Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS), to find out more, click on the link here: https://psoc.dbhids.org/ 4:00 - 6:00…
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Chess Club for Adults
Tue, July 8, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Chess Club for Adults Join us on Tuesdays in the Humanities Department on the 2nd floor for an evening of chess from 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM, with exceptions to holidays and early closures. Use one of our sets or bring your own. Participants should have basic knowledge of…
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Sew What?! Donatucci Evening Sewcial
Tue, July 8, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Tuesdays from 2-4pm. Bring in…
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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Tue, July 8, 2025
4:45 P.M.
Kingsessing 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 Ayanna. Questions? Email AdultLearning@freelibrary.org or call…
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Adult Fiber Arts Club at Whitman Library
Tue, July 8, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
Are you a fan of crocheting, knitting, weaving, or any other fiber art? Feel free to bring a project or start a new one to our drop-in fiber arts club and meet other fiber artists! All skill levels are welcome. Limited materials will be provided.
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Chess Club
Tue, July 8, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Roxborough Library
All ages and skill levels are welcome, boards and clocks are provided. Join us for a 30minute lecture from Coach Chris followed by free-play to practice, learn or prepare for one of our upcoming tournaments. Questions? Email RoxboroughChessClub@gmail.com Meets most…