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Preschool Storytime & Play Group
Wed, November 30, 2022
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. Text @ricprescho to 81010 for reminders. Meets most Wednesdays, September 7 - November 30 (except November 23).
Music and Movement!
Wed, November 30, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Ms Naomi Wednesdays at 10:30 am in the Montgomery Auditorium for Music and Movement. Enjoy songs, dance, and fun explorations of rhythm and movement! This program is intended for our friends ages 6 and under and their caregivers. Instagram: @freelibraryccd Facebook:…
Read to a Therapy Dog!
Wed, November 30, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Independent readers and children who are learning to read are invited to practice their reading skills with a certified therapy dog from Comfort Caring Canines. Yes, you can pet them, too! Dogs will be accompanied by their handler during this program & each child will be assigned…
Storytelling for Families
Wed, November 30, 2022
6:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Join us for a series of storytelling programs for families. These programs are led by professional storytellers from the Patchwork Storytelling Guild. This evening's program will be led by Ingrid Bohn, telling stories for the whole family. For families with school-aged children,…
Storytime Adventures!
Thu, December 1, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Liz each Thursday at 10:30am for a storytime adventure, where we'll read books, sing songs, and explore a new theme each week! Check facebook and instagram on the morning of the program to discover the day's theme! Intended for our friends age 6 and…
Start High School Equivalency or English Language Classes through Next Level Learning
Thu, December 1, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Are you looking to earn your high school equivalency (a high school diploma, GED, HiSET, etc.), take some refresher courses in math and reading, or improve your English language skills? Continue your educational journey through Next Level Learning, a network of adult education classes…
Storytime
Thu, December 1, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West
Join Mr. Bruce and Ms. Echo inside for songs, stories, and dancing every Thursday.
Exploring Citrus with Our Five Senses!
Thu, December 1, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Oranges and lemons and limes, oh my! Join the Central Children’s Department and Culinary Literacy Center for a bright and sunny citrus program. Together we will learn about how citrus fruits can brighten our winter, and explore them using all five of our sense—sight, sound, smell,…
Preschool Storytime with Ms. Scout
Fri, December 2, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Ms. Scout for stories, songs, and rhymes in the auditorium by the Children's Department on the ground floor! Stay for playtime immediately following storytime! Intended for our friends ages 6 and under and their caregivers.
Read, Baby, Read Storytime
Fri, December 2, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Join us for our Read, Baby, Read story time! Songs, books, and shaker eggs; what more could a toddler want? Geared for ages 0-2, but older are welcome. We will be meeting on the third floor instead of the children's area.
Start High School Equivalency or English Language Classes through Next Level Learning
Fri, December 2, 2022
1:30 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Are you looking to earn your high school equivalency (a high school diploma, GED, HiSET, etc.), take some refresher courses in math and reading, or improve you English language skills? Continue your educational journey through Next Level Learning, a network of adult education classes…
Virtual Storytime with Miss Sunita
Fri, December 2, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Join us on Facebook Live for Storytime every Friday where we will explore exciting new worlds through stories, songs, and interactive crafts. https://fb.me/e/dl9qafrrH .
Insectopia: Bug Meets & Crafts
Fri, December 2, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join local entomologist and founder of Insectopia, Trisha Nichols, to meet some of her buggy friends and do a new learning-based craft activity each week, for three Friday afternoons in December. You can touch the insects if you're brave enough! This event will be held in the Story Hour…
LEGO Club
Fri, December 2, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Children ages 7 and up are invited to come get creative with LEGOs every Friday! Make new things and meet new friends!
Winter Solstice Party
Sat, December 3, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Logan Library
The Winter Solstice is on December 21, but celebrate a little early with us! Join us outdoors at the Stenton Museum for family-friendly seasonal activities and treats. Enjoy S'mores, hot chocolate, crafts, stories, and music! The event is free, but RSVPs are requested by clicking…
Virtual Sundays on Stage: Keepers of the Culture
Sun, December 4, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Virtual
Join us for the Annual Family Day Celebration with Keepers of the Culture ( kotcinc.org ), this year entitled "I'll Never Forget ... Stories of Holidays and Traditions." Celebrate the African and African-American oral tradition, with storytelling from the Philadelphia ensemble…
Read Baby Read: Baby & Toddler Storytime
Mon, December 5, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Mary for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces in the auditorium on the ground floor! Stay for playtime immediately following storytime! Intended for our friends ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Read, Baby, Read is a series of programs focused on language and literacy…
Start High School Equivalency or English Language Classes through Next Level Learning
Mon, December 5, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Logan Library
Are you looking to earn your high school equivalency (a high school diploma, GED, HiSET, etc.), take some refresher courses in math and reading, or improve you English language skills? Continue your educational journey through Next Level Learning, a network of adult education classes…
Chess Club for Kids!
Mon, December 5, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join us each Monday except (11/21, 12/19, 12/26 & 1/2) 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…
Countdown to Noon! with Music Play Patrol
Mon, December 5, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join music educators from Music Play Patrol for an afternoon of music & movement. Get ready to count down to the New Year by doing a variety of marching and movement activities while playing drums! This event will be held in the library's Montgomery Auditorium, on the ground floor. For…