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Black History Month: Story Quilting with Mama Carla
Mon, February 10, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Join Mama Carla Wiley at Fox Chase Library as she tells stories of the African diaspora while giving participants the chance to create their own tied quilt square. All ages welcome!
Chess Club for Kids!
Mon, February 10, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us each Monday from 3:30-4:30pm for Chess Club! Kids 12 and under are welcome to play and learn with support from a skilled chess player. All supplies provided. No experience is necessary; all skill levels welcome! This event will be held in the Story Hour Room, within the Central…
LEAP: Valentine's Day Party
Mon, February 10, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
Laughter fills the air as we share treats, enjoy sweet crafts, and celebrate friendship. For children 7 and older.
Knitting with Ms. Merrily
Mon, February 10, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Ms. Merrily shares her knitting skills. All school age children (and parents) are welcome to try their hand at this fun and creative craft. Materials provided.
Hip Hop Fundamentals Rhythm
Mon, February 10, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Students will amaze themselves as they learn basic moves and create their own choreography by exploring the American art form of breakdancing with Hip Hop Fundamentals. This program is for school age children and their families.
Twilight Tales Family Story Time
Mon, February 10, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join us every Monday at the library for an interactive storytime that includes favorite read-aloud books, songs, and craft that's fun for the whole family! Program is intended for children aged 2 to 5 years old and their families!
Read To a Therapy Dog
Mon, February 10, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Readers of all ages can read to Huey, our certified therapy dog! Both independent readers and those still learning can practice reading skills to gain confidence in reading and interacting with animals. Yes, you can pet them too! You may wish to call in advance day-of to confirm that…
African Drum Circle with Mister Boom Boom!
Mon, February 10, 2025
6:00 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH Join Mister Boom Boom for an African Drum Circle for kids of all ages! Unleash the rhythm within you while learning to play a range of West African hand drums, including the djembe and the talking drum. The program wraps up with an exhilarating dance and drum…
Preschool Storytime
Tue, February 11, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Kensington Library
Join us inside the library for stories, rhymes, songs and movement! Best suited for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Family Storytime
Tue, February 11, 2025
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!
Toddler Storytime
Tue, February 11, 2025
11:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join Library Staff on Tuesdays for toddler storytime. We will enjoy songs, stories, rhymes, and follow up with a special toddler playtime!
Baby & Toddler Storytime & Free Play
Tue, February 11, 2025
11:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us for books, songs, and dancing! Then stick around for free play with toys! For ages 5 and under and their caregivers.
Baby and Toddler Playtime!
Tue, February 11, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Play, talk, sing and explore books and toys while listening to music and gaining social, emotional, fine and gross motor skills. This program is intended for babies and toddlers along with parents, grandparents or caregivers. We will be meeting in the Storyhour Room.
Read, Baby, Read Storytime & Playdate!
Tue, February 11, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Haverford Library
Join Miss Ariel for Read, Baby, Read storytime every other Tuesday afternoon at 1:00 pm. Stay after storytime for playtime! Intended for babies and toddlers ages 0-2, but all are welcome.
Movie Days!
Tue, February 11, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Wyoming Library
Join us on Tuesdays for a family friendly movie! Light snacks will be provided. Please stop by or contact the library for the weekly movie title.
Chess Club for Kids
Tue, February 11, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Learn to play chess, or learn to play better chess! This program is intended for school age children and teens, grades 2-12.
Black History Month: Story Quilting with Mama Carla
Tue, February 11, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Bustleton Library
Join Mama Carla Wiley at Bustleton Library as she tells stories of the African diaspora while giving participants the chance to create their own tied quilt square. All ages welcome!
Chess Club
Tue, February 11, 2025
4:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Learn to play chess or improve your game! All ages and all levels welcome.
Tuesday Chess Club with Mx. Kate
Tue, February 11, 2025
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.
Builder Club: For Kids of All ages
Tue, February 11, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Haverford Library
Do you love LEGOS, blocks, Magna-Tiles, Lincoln Logs or anything you can build? If so, then stop by Builder Club to construct your wildest dreams! All ages welcome; toddlers will have their own space to build with age-appropriate blocks.