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Teen Tuesday: Mental Health Check In
Tue, June 17, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
Join us for Teen Tuesday—a chill hangout where you can check in on your mental health, help choose cool decorations for our teen space, and chat about fun, trendy, and interesting topics. It’s a relaxed vibe, good convo, and your voice helps shape the space! Come hang out and…
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Falls Writing Group
Tue, June 17, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Connect with other writers for motivation, accountability, and inspiration via free writing, prompts and writing games, group sharing, feedback sessions and more. This will be a positive and non-judgmental community open to writers of all genres and skill levels. Meets most…
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Embodied Wisdom: Tai Chi as a Path to Cultural Connection
Wed, June 18, 2025
9:00 A.M.
Andorra Library
Learn the traditional martial art of Tai Chi, a practice rooted in Chinese philosophy and culture. Classes will include an introduction to the practice of Qigong, coming out of traditional Chinese medicine with a focus on breathing techniques, meditation, gentle movement, physical and…
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Birds of Rittenhouse: Lecture & Walk
Fri, June 20, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Learn more about the birds you see around you in Rittenhouse Square and other center city locations and about the concept of migrant traps, areas where birds get concentrated in migration, often in densely populated urban spaces. A short lecture will be followed by a guided walk…
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Music 101: Improvisation
Mon, June 23, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Music Department
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Parkway Central Library
Explore your musical creativity at these 3 workshops led by musician and teacher Salina Kuo! Each workshop includes a 60-minute hands-on class and 30 minutes to play with instruments and build on concepts with other participants. The creativity workshops will take place in the…
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Music 101: Improvisation
Mon, June 23, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
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Parkway Central Library
Explore your musical creativity at these 3 workshops led by musician and teacher Salina Kuo! Each workshop includes a 60-minute hands-on class and 30 minutes to play with instruments and build on concepts with other participants. The creativity workshops will take place in the…
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Nutrition Workshop with The Food Trust
Tue, June 24, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Discover easy, healthy recipes! There will be a cooking demo; food tasting and kitchen giveaways! Pre-registration is not required. Material funded by USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) through the PA Department of Human Services (DHS)
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Falls Writing Group
Tue, June 24, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Connect with other writers for motivation, accountability, and inspiration via free writing, prompts and writing games, group sharing, feedback sessions and more. This will be a positive and non-judgmental community open to writers of all genres and skill levels. Meets most…
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Embodied Wisdom: Tai Chi as a Path to Cultural Connection
Wed, June 25, 2025
9:00 A.M.
Andorra Library
Learn the traditional martial art of Tai Chi, a practice rooted in Chinese philosophy and culture. Classes will include an introduction to the practice of Qigong, coming out of traditional Chinese medicine with a focus on breathing techniques, meditation, gentle movement, physical and…
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COVID Resources at the Library
Wed, June 25, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Please stop by the Philadelphia Department of Public Health (PDPH) information table to learn about resources available to you, such as testing, vaccination, information about mental health care, housing or other needs. Pick up a free mask or take-home test kit. PDPH outreach staff…
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Nature Book Club
Thu, June 26, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Andorra Library
Join us for a monthly book discussion. This month we will be talking about The Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold. A limited number of copies will be available at the library; please call before picking up your copy. Tea will be provided. We will be meeting at the Wissahickon…
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Checkmate Chess Mentorship Program
Tue, July 1, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
All youth aged 10-19 are encouraged to sign up for this fun and uplifting 9-week summer program! The Checkmate Chess Club, facilitated by MBK Cares, will encourage teens to build their emotional resilience while learning the game of chess. All attendees will receive professional chess…
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Embodied Wisdom: Tai Chi as a Path to Cultural Connection
Wed, July 2, 2025
9:00 A.M.
Andorra Library
Learn the traditional martial art of Tai Chi, a practice rooted in Chinese philosophy and culture. Classes will include an introduction to the practice of Qigong, coming out of traditional Chinese medicine with a focus on breathing techniques, meditation, gentle movement, physical and…
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Let’s Go Neighborhoods: What’s a Caddisfly?
Wed, July 2, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Let’s Go Neighborhoods is bringing free nature lessons to your community! Visit our activity van to experiment with water, learn about birds, do crafts and more. Join these family friendly sessions and connect to environmental education in a new way Let’s Go Neighborhoods is a…
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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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Checkmate Chess Mentorship Program
Tue, July 8, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
All youth aged 10-19 are encouraged to sign up for this fun and uplifting 9-week summer program! The Checkmate Chess Club, facilitated by MBK Cares, will encourage teens to build their emotional resilience while learning the game of chess. All attendees will receive professional chess…
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Checkmate Chess Mentorship Program
Tue, July 15, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
All youth aged 10-19 are encouraged to sign up for this fun and uplifting 9-week summer program! The Checkmate Chess Club, facilitated by MBK Cares, will encourage teens to build their emotional resilience while learning the game of chess. All attendees will receive professional chess…
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Kurt Vonnegut Jr. As a Visual Artist
Now through Sat, July 19, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
Now on view, March 14, 2025 - July 19, 2025 . Thanks to the efforts of a local art collector, Heather Rose, Philadelphia is now home to more than 20 rarely seen marker drawings by novelist Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Opening March 14th, the originals are on display at Drexel University's Paul Peck…
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Kurt Vonnegut Jr. As a Visual Artist
Now through Sat, July 19, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Literature Department
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Parkway Central Library
Now on view, March 14, 2025 - July 19, 2025 . Thanks to the efforts of a local art collector, Heather Rose, Philadelphia is now home to more than 20 rarely seen marker drawings by novelist Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Opening March 14th, the originals are on display at Drexel University's Paul Peck…
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Drop in Hours: Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS)
Tue, July 22, 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!