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Library Playgroup
Tue, September 3, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library
Come to the children’s room of the library, where we’ll have various toys out for your little one, such as train tracks, magnet tiles, and floor puzzles! Connect with others in your community. This program is intended for kids aged 2-5; siblings welcome. We cannot accommodate groups…
Fall Family Storytime at Sister Cities Park!
Tue, September 3, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Mary for Fall Family Storytime! This in-person, outdoor storytime will take place at Sister Cities Park and is in collaboration with Center City District. In the case of unfavorable weather, the program will be cancelled with no make up date (check our social media for updates…
Preschool Storytime
Tue, September 3, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Kensington Library
Join us inside the library for stories, rhymes, songs and movement! Best suited for ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Kids Construction Club
Tue, September 3, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Build your dreams, one block at a time. Explore different types of toddler-friendly construction toys including MagnaTiles, LEGOs, KEVA planks, and more. For children ages 4 and under.
Family Storytime
Tue, September 3, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Bustleton Library
On Tuesdays at 11 AM, we will have a family storytime. Bring your babies, toddlers, and older siblings for stories, songs, and play!
Kids' Nutrition and Cooking Class
Tue, September 3, 2024
1:30 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Learn about healthy eating & nutrition with fun activities, including food tasting and preparation. This program is best for school-age kids. This program is presented by Jefferson/Einstein's A Better Start F. U.N. Program. Questions?…
Tuesday Chess Club with Mx. Kate
Tue, September 3, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Kids 12 and under are welcome to play and learn with support from Mx. Kate. All supplies provided. No experience is necessary; all skill levels welcome! Chess Club will be held inside the library in the meeting room.
Make Mexican Cascarones with Marta Sanchez!
Tue, September 3, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Kids and families: Artist Marta Sanchez brings the Mexican tradition of Cascarones to the community! In San Antonio, Texas, cascarones are decorative confetti filled eggs that are used during festive times and celebrations. Participants will decorate eggshells filled with confetti with paint,…
Toddler and Preschooler Storytime
Wed, September 4, 2024
10:15 A.M.
Charles Santore Library
We’re going to read books, sing songs and move our bodies at the library with Ms. Lindsay. This storytime is intended for children 18 months to 5 years old. Siblings welcome. Groups can call to arrange a separate visit at 215-686-1766. Wednesdays at 10:15 AM
Preschool Storytime at Gateway to Brandywine St Park
Wed, September 4, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Charles L. Durham Library
Every Wednesday morning, meet us at the Gateway to Brandywine St Park to enjoy stories, songs, and movement. This program is intended for our friends ages 6 and under and their caregivers. For large groups or classes, please call to schedule a library visit. Cancellations due to weather will be…
Preschool & Toddler Storytime & Play Group
Wed, September 4, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Richmond Library
Join Ms. Meghan for stories, songs, and fun for ages 4 and under with caregivers. Stay after Storytime to play. Siblings welcome.
Storytime at Franklin Square
Wed, September 4, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Independence Library
Join Ms. Chen for storytime every other Wednesday (4/3 – 9/18)! There will be storytelling, songs, rhymes, dancing, and crafts in the Pavilion at Franklin Square (6th and Race St.) as we explore different themes throughout the spring, summer, and fall! Bubbles and fun crafts at the end of…
Read Baby Read Storytime
Wed, September 4, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Join Sunita at the Donatucci Library for stories & songs perfect for families with infants and toddlers! Siblings welcome. For questions, please call 215-685-1755. Read, Baby, Read is made possible by a generous grant from the William Penn Foundation.
Baby Storytime
Wed, September 4, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Charles Santore Library
Bring your little one for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces. This program is intended for children birth to 14 months and their caregivers. Groups can call to arrange a separate visit at 215-686-1766. Wednesdays at 11 AM
Visual Playwriting with Philadelphia Young Playwrights
Wed, September 4, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Wednesdays, 2:00 - 3:30pm, August 7-September 11. This is a free program for Philadelphia Students in grades 3 -12. Celebrate drawing as a form of Story Telling! No art experience Necessary. Students will go through the process of creating a story from beginning to end…
Public Health Outreach
Thu, September 5, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Holmesburg Library
A representative from the city’s Department of Public Health will be at the library to provide COVID test, masks, hand sanitizer and information on vaccines from 10 AM until noon.
Sensory Storytime
Thu, September 5, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Sensory Storytime is designed for children ages 5 and under who are on the Neurodivergent Spectrum. We will read stories, sing songs, and do other interactive exercises to promote engagement and learning. Space is limited to 10 children. Please call ahead.
Kids Chess Club
Thu, September 5, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Join us for Chess Club Thursdays! Kids aged 13 and under are invited to learn, practice, and play this ancient board game that has roots in India going back 1500 years! Any skill level welcome. All supplies provided.
Board Game Afternoons
Thu, September 5, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library
Did you know we have board games? Bring a friend and play board games at your local library. This program is intended for all ages; children under 7 must be supervised. We cannot accommodate large groups (10+) due to space constraints. TIME: Thursdays in September, 3-4:30 PM.
Friday Family Storytime!
Fri, September 6, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Children age 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to the library for stories, songs, games, and dancing at Family Storytime! Depending on the weather, storytime will be outside in the library courtyard or inside in the Children’s Department.