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Family Storytime at Parkway Pals!
Tue, July 2, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Mary for a Family Storytime and to-go craft, while supplies last! This in-person, outdoor storytime will take place at Sister Cities Park and is in collaboration with Center City District. In the case of bad weather, the program will be cancelled with no make up date (check our…
Preschool Storytime
Tue, July 2, 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' Nature Club
Tue, July 2, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Oak Lane Library
Stop and smell the flowers! Learn about plants, bugs, birds, weather, and more with fun activities. If it's below 85 degrees, we will meet outside on the front lawn; if not, we will be inside. Best for children entering grades K-5 on Tuesdays, through August 13. An ASL interpreter is…
Science in the Summer: Be a Robotics Engineer!
Tue, July 2, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Oak Lane Library
Explore Mars with GSK and the Franklin Institute's Science in the Summer program! Over five weeks, we will learn about rockets, engineering, astronauts, and more. Today we will talk about being a Robotics Engineer. This program is for children entering 2nd through 6th…
Craft of the Week
Tue, July 2, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Katharine Drexel Library
Craft of the Week Tuesdays, June 11, 25, July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Aug 6 2:00 p.m. Visit the library on select Tuesdays this summer to make our Craft of the Week! Space is limited, seating is first-come, first-served. For children in K-5th grade, preschoolers are welcome with an accompanying adult.…
Project Poetry
Tue, July 2, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Project Poetry Tuesday, June 25 at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 2 at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 9 at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 16 at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 23 at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 30 at 2:00 p.m. Join us for poetry activities and crafts such as blackout poetry, Mad Libs poetry, and miniature…
Science in the Summer: Be a Robotics Engineer!
Tue, July 2, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Wadsworth Library
Explore Mars with GSK and the Franklin Institute's Science in the Summer program! Over five weeks, we will learn about rockets, engineering, astronauts, and more. Today we will talk about being a Robotics Engineer. This program is for children entering 2nd through 6th…
Growing Up Mindfully with CADEKids
Tue, July 2, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Oak Lane Library
Join us for an eight-week series towards helping youth develop self-regulation, communication, and conflict resolution skills. Kids will have fun with engaging activities, will learn about their important roles in their communities, and discover how to solve issues without violence or…
Science in the Summer
Tue, July 2, 2024
2:30 P.M.
Tacony Library
Science in the Summer Let’s explore space! Join us for GSK’s Science in the Summer program! This program is for children entering 2nd through 6th grades. Registration is required as supplies and space are limited. Groups cannot be accommodated.
Science in the Summer: Be an Astrobiologist
Tue, July 2, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Big Question: How can we discover if a sample contains something alive? Kids entering grades 2 - 6 can be space scientists this summer at the Falls Library! Science in the Summer is a free science education program that helps elementrary school children "grow into science',…
Teen Tuesdays
Tue, July 2, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Andorra Library
Join us every Tuesday in July for a cool teen activity. We'll be watching movies, playing games, making duct tape wallets, making pancake drawings, and more! Teens and tweens are welcome; please make other arrangements for younger siblings.
Chess Club for Kids and Teens
Tue, July 2, 2024
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.
Outdoor Preschool Storytime
Wed, July 3, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Oak Lane Library
Join us for stories, songs, and early literacy games! We will meet on the front lawn outside of the library. If it's over 85 degrees by 9:00 a.m., we will meet inside. Best for children, ages 3 - 5; siblings welcome. Most Wednesdays through August 14. An ASL interpreter is…
Library Playgroup
Fri, July 5, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Charles Santore Library
We’ve filled our meeting room with toys good for a range of ages. Come and socialize in the comfort of the library. Groups please call to set up a separate appointment. This program is brought to you by Read, Baby, Read and is made possible by a generous grant from the William Penn…
Ants on a Log Family Concert at Walnut Street West!
Fri, July 5, 2024
12:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Ants on a Log are putting on a summer concert in the library that you won't want to miss! Ants on a Log play interactive, energetic, silly music for children and other childlike people of all ages. Check out their website to learn more about them before the show. …
Fun-tastic Friday
Fri, July 5, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
LEGOS, Blocks and Stones oh my! Join us every Friday for building time. Children can use their imagination to construct amazing things and complete challenges. Come bring your ideas and creativity to this fun building program.
Fantastic Fridays at Durham!
Fri, July 5, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Charles L. Durham Library
Join us at for a different activity every Friday throughout Summer of Wonder. From building to crafts, we will have a lot of fun on these Fantastic Friday afternoons.
Build It!
Fri, July 5, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
Drop in any time between 2:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. to build with LEGO, Magna-Tiles, and more! For children ages 5-12. Younger siblings are welcome (we have blocks for them, too.) No large groups (10+ people) or camp groups please. Children under 7 years old must be supervised by an adult while in…
Board Games for All
Fri, July 5, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Wadsworth Library
Join us with friends, or come make new friends! Pick from our selection of board games. Fun for all ages. Meets most Fridays, through August 23.
Dutch Blitz Card Tournament
Fri, July 5, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Field Teen Center
at
Parkway Central Library
If you've never heard of the fast-paced, delightfully chaotic card game Dutch Blitz, this is your chance to experience it! Join us to find out who's the fastest card-stacker of them all. Location : Field Teen Center, Ground Floor Parkway Central Library Programs at the Field…