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Cooking With Miss Keisha
Sat, July 27, 2024
1:30 P.M.
Tacony Library
Come cook along with the mobile cooking teacher. Learn about cooking and baking techniques while working in a team. Then eat the wonderful food you cooked! Program begins at 1:30 PM and ends by 4 PM. Enrollment is limited to 15. Please call 215-685-8756 or stop by to sign up. This program…
Computer Skills for Beginners
Mon, July 29, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Training provided by Beyond Literacy, please arrive by the indicated time or call to register at 215-474-1235. Classes will take place in the Technology Training Lab,…
Gadget Help (Upon Request)
Mon, July 29, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Do you have a tablet, smart phone, or laptop that you don't know how to use? Stop by our Computer Lab in the Magazines and Newspapers Department on the 3rd floor beginning at 11 AM. Gadget Help Desk is open 11 AM until 1:30PM. There is a 30-minute time limit per…
Leamos: clases de alfabetización
Tue, July 30, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
¿Conoce a un adulto que habla español que quiere aprender a leer o escribir? Leamos ™ es un curso gratuito de alfabetización que enseña a los adultos cómo leer y escribir. Para más información, llame al 215-685-9996/escriba a…
Leamos Spanish Literacy
Tue, July 30, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Do you know a Spanish-speaking adult who wants to learn to read or write? Leamos™ (Let's Read) is a FREE Spanish literacy course that teaches adults how to read and write. For more information, call 215-868-8664 or email adultlearning@freelibrary.org .
Senior Health Workshop: Diabetes Mellitus
Tue, July 30, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Learn about Diabetes Mellitus and its impact on senior health. For more information, please contact Ms. Claire Hand, Adult/Teen Librarian at handc@freelibrary.org.
Computer Skills for Beginners
Tue, July 30, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Training provided by Beyond Literacy, please call to register at 215-474-1235.
Senior Strength Training
Tue, July 30, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
This Senior Strength and Conditioning class, led by a certified instructor, combines hand weights, chair exercises along with cardio work to improve your fitness, strength and balance. All equipment is provided. Please wear comfortable and appropriate attire. This program is sponsored by the…
Chess Club for Adults
Tue, July 30, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Chess Club for Adults Join us on Tuesdays in the Humanities Department on the 2nd floor for an evening of chess from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, with exceptions to holidays and early closures. Use one of our sets or bring your own. Participants should have basic knowledge of…
*Class Full* Computer Skills for Beginners
Tue, July 30, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
* Class is full and not accepting new students. Please call the number below to find an alternate class location. * Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Training provided by Beyond Literacy, please call to…
Gadget Help (Upon Request)
Wed, July 31, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Do you have a tablet, smart phone, or laptop that you don't know how to use? Stop by our Computer Lab in the Magazines and Newspapers Department on the 3rd floor beginning at 11 AM. Gadget Help Desk is normally open 11 AM until 1:30PM, except during early closures…
Adult Gel Coloring
Wed, July 31, 2024
12:15 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Join us for some basic instruction, idea sharing, coordinated projects, and good company. No experience necessary. Intended for adults. 12:15-1:30 PM. Sponsored by the Friends of Fox Chase Library. Facebook event is here: https://fb.me/e/1OuF8v2a3 ***This event may be cancelled.…
*FULL* Computer Skills for Beginners
Thu, August 1, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
*Class is full and not accepting new students. Please call the number below to find an alternate class location.* Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Training provided by Beyond Literacy, please call to…
Movement Mornings
Fri, August 2, 2024
10:10 A.M.
Fox Chase Library
Join us for chair yoga or Tai Chi on Friday mornings to start your weekend off!
Qigong
Fri, August 2, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Experience a sense of well-being with the calming, nourishing practice of Qigong (chee-gong). Eileen Kelsall will lead the group in gentle movements, deep breathing, and self-massage. You will find yourself feeling less stressed and more energized. This meditative practice…
Chair Yoga
Fri, August 2, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Science and Wellness
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Parkway Central Library
Join us for a 1-hour gentle yoga practice that uses a chair for seating and balance. Taught by Janet McAllister Faulls, a registered yoga teacher with over 13 years of experience in Philadelphia. All ages and abilities welcome. Please dress comfortably! Class will be held in Room…
Free Medicare Workshop with Courtney Bell
Mon, August 5, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Senior Services
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Parkway Central Library
Courtney Bell is a Medicare benefits advisor. She will be on-hand to answer your Pennsylvania Medicare questions. Attend one of her free workshops and find the best plan for you! This is a free workshop. No reservations are required. If you cannot make this presentation, here is…
Computer Skills for Beginners
Mon, August 5, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Training provided by Beyond Literacy, please arrive by the indicated time or call to register at 215-474-1235. Classes will take place in the Technology Training Lab,…
Open Community Yoga with Anne Marie Mulgrew
Mon, August 5, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Participants will explore basic yoga poses (seated/standing/balancing), breathing exercises, flow sequences and meditation techniques to relieve stress, increase flexibility, strength, stamina, and balance and leave with a renewed sense of self, community, and well-being. All skill levels…
Computer Skills for Beginners
Tue, August 6, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Training provided by Beyond Literacy, please call to register at 215-474-1235.