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Family Storytime
Sat, July 27, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us Saturday mornings this Summer! Gather the family to enjoy picture books, rhymes, felt stories, and songs. Every storytime will end with bubbles and an opportunity to sign up for Summer of Wonder. Recommended to families with children aged 0-8
Read Baby Read: Baby & Toddler Storytime!
Mon, July 29, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Mary for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! Stay for playtime immediately following storytime! Intended for our friends ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Nice weather? We'll be in Shakespeare Park, across the street from the library! Unfavorable weather? We'll…
Read, Baby, Read Storytime!
Mon, July 29, 2024
11:30 A.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Join Miss Liz for Read, Baby, Read storytime on Monday mornings at 11:30am. Stay after storytime for playtime! Intended for babies and toddlers ages 0-2, but all are welcome. This program will be held on the 3rd floor, accessible by stairs or elevator.
Music & Movement Monday
Mon, July 29, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join us every Monday in July for a music and movement program. Enjoy interactive songs, instruments and much more!
Chess Club for Kids!
Mon, July 29, 2024
3:30 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…
Spies of the Revolution
Mon, July 29, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
The Museum of the American Revolution presents Revolution at the Library! In this super-secret meeting, join museum staff as we learn about the spies of the Revolution! From shopkeepers and mystery women to enslaved men who served as double agents, let's discover who these spies were and all…
StoryQuilts with Mama Carla
Mon, July 29, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Combine the tales of the African diaspora with the opportunity to create your very own tied quilt square. Mama Carla Wiley will show you how to tell your stories in words and cloth. This program is intended for children, tween, families, and caregivers.
Read To A Therapy Dog Program
Mon, July 29, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Readers of all ages can read to Cene and Huey, our certified therapy dogs! 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! Program takes place in the Children's…
Family Storytime at Parkway Pals!
Tue, July 30, 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 30, 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.
Baby & Toddler Storytime
Tue, July 30, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Join us for a fun morning filled with singing, dancing, and stories followed by a short play session. For children 5 and under and their caregivers
Read, Baby, Read! Baby Storytime
Tue, July 30, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Join Ms Dana for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! Stay for playtime immediately following storytime! Intended for our friends ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Participants receive a free board book at each session!* Read, Baby, Read is a series of programs focused on language and…
Family Storytime
Tue, July 30, 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 Construction Club
Tue, July 30, 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.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, July 30, 2024
11:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join library staff on Tuesdays for Toddler Storytime in Rittenhouse Square. Meet us at the goat statue for songs, stories, and rhymes, and follow up with a special toddler playtime!
Baby & Toddler Storytime and Free Play
Tue, July 30, 2024
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.
Happy Birthday to the Wadsworth Library!
Tue, July 30, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Wadsworth Library
The Wadsworth Library turns 65 on July 30th! Help us celebrate and no presents necessary. Join us for facepainting, balloon twisting, grilling, games and more. From 2:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Within These Walls: Washington's War Tent
Tue, July 30, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
The Museum of the American Revolution presents Within These Walls: Washington's War Tent! What does it take to protect the Commander in Chief? Join George Washington’s Honor Guard and learn about life on campaign, meet the men and women who keep Washington's home away from home…
Natural Wonders of the World with the Geography Lady
Tue, July 30, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Explore the natural wonders of the world without leaving the library! Join the Geography Lady as we head around the world through pictures, maps, stories, sensory, movement, games, crafts, and more. No passport required!
Chess Club for Kids and Teens
Tue, July 30, 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.