Filters On: Location: Philadelphia City Institute
Showing 1 to 20 of 115
Kate Kim and K-Motion: Traditional Korean Dance Performance
Mon, September 30, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
This free performane will showcase various dynamic and beautiful Korean traditional dances, including Giwonmy, hand drunk dance, fan dance, flower dance, and more. Kate Kim is a professional Korean traditional dancer. She is recordnized by the Korean Government's Ministsry of Culture as a…
Toddler Storytime
Tue, October 1, 2024
11:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join Ms. Blake on tuesdays for toddler storytime. We will enjoy songs, stories, rhymes, and follow up with a special toddler playtime!
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Tue, October 1, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
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 Margie. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
Intermediate English
Tue, October 1, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Tuesdays and Fridays 2-3:30 pm (September 20 - November 19, 2024) The course is for students with a basic understanding of English and interested in developing their communication skills. Learn and practice English for daily life in the in-person course taught by the University of…
Movie Matinee
Wed, October 2, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join us for a screening of a newly released film in our downstairs meeting room. Please contact the library for movie titles (215-685-6621).
Queer Comics Club
Wed, October 2, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join us for a biweekly comic book club for young adults aged 14-24. We'll meet on the first and third Wednesdays of the month to explore and discuss graphic novels and manga that center queer stories and voices.
Teen Thursdays
Thu, October 3, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Teens in grades 7-12, please join us for fun craft, food, and literacy activities! From homemade milkshakes to tiny food, bad art to DIY lip balm, and book spine poetry to a gingerbread challenge, we have something for everyone!
Read Baby Read Storytime
Fri, October 4, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join Ms. Blake for bounces, songs, and stories specifically geared towards building early literacy in babies. Join us after storytime for a special interactive baby playtime!
Intermediate English
Fri, October 4, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Tuesdays and Fridays 2-3:30 pm (September 20 - November 19, 2024) The course is for students with a basic understanding of English and interested in developing their communication skills. Learn and practice English for daily life in the in-person course taught by the University of…
Estate Planning
Mon, October 7, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Learn why you need a will, power of attorney and living will, as well as where to go to have these documents prepared for free if you qualify. Learn about how and why to probate an estate if your loved one passes away, especially as it relates to entangled titles. Presented by April…
Toddler Storytime
Tue, October 8, 2024
11:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join Ms. Blake on tuesdays for toddler storytime. We will enjoy songs, stories, rhymes, and follow up with a special toddler playtime!
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Tue, October 8, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
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 Margie. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
Intermediate English
Tue, October 8, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Tuesdays and Fridays 2-3:30 pm (September 20 - November 19, 2024) The course is for students with a basic understanding of English and interested in developing their communication skills. Learn and practice English for daily life in the in-person course taught by the University of…
InstaElect A Political Workshop Series for Teens
Tue, October 8, 2024
4:30 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Do you want to join the fast-paced, intense, and often confusing world of political engagement? Join library staff for a series of empowering, informative workshops that will help you understand and communicate your political worldview, utilizing social media and IRL conversation. For grades…
Community Crafting
Tue, October 8, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join library staff for a community crafting circle on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month from 5:30 - 6:30 pm. Bring your own project or choose from a variety of beginner-friendly crafts we have on deck while socializing with other crafters!
Movie Matinee
Wed, October 9, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join us for a screening of a newly released film in our downstairs meeting room. Please contact the library for movie titles (215-685-6621).
Teen Thursdays
Thu, October 10, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Teens in grades 7-12, please join us for fun craft, food, and literacy activities! From homemade milkshakes to tiny food, bad art to DIY lip balm, and book spine poetry to a gingerbread challenge, we have something for everyone!
Read Baby Read Storytime
Fri, October 11, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join Ms. Blake for bounces, songs, and stories specifically geared towards building early literacy in babies. Join us after storytime for a special interactive baby playtime!
Intermediate English
Fri, October 11, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Tuesdays and Fridays 2-3:30 pm (September 20 - November 19, 2024) The course is for students with a basic understanding of English and interested in developing their communication skills. Learn and practice English for daily life in the in-person course taught by the University of…
State Rep. Ben Waxman Mobile Office Hours
Tue, October 15, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
State Rep. Ben Waxman’s Office is providing mobile office hours in Rittenhouse Square. They will be available to provide constituents with information on state government-related programs and services available. The staff can also assist you with government-related problems you may have.…