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Independence Library Gittings Reading Contest
Mon, June 20, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Independence Library
From June 1- June 30 Borrow books from the Barbara Gittings Collection . Entries accepted in person at branch or online. Complete a contest entry form at the Independence branch or https://forms.gle/SgP2UEYKjEvZ5cCL9 and you will be entered to win prizes! Prizes are from local…
W. E. B. Du Bois Reading Group
Mon, June 20, 2022
6:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Starting May 9th, 2022 until June 20th 2022 Mondays at 6:00pm until 7:30pm Meeting VIRTUALLY over Zoom, hosted by the Walnut Street West Branch Our W. E. B. Du Bois Reading Group is continuing on to the next book in Du Bois’s Black Flame Trilogy. The Black Flame Trilogy is a trilogy…
Teen Tuesay
Tue, June 21, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Richmond Library
Spook yourself and some friends with a scary movie and pizza! For ages 12 and up. Text @ricteen to 81010 for reminders.
Independence Library Gittings Reading Contest
Tue, June 21, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Independence Library
From June 1- June 30 Borrow books from the Barbara Gittings Collection . Entries accepted in person at branch or online. Complete a contest entry form at the Independence branch or https://forms.gle/SgP2UEYKjEvZ5cCL9 and you will be entered to win prizes! Prizes are from local…
Pride Take and Make Kit
Tue, June 21, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library
Come to Rodriguez Library to pick up a pride-themed take and make during the month of June! Available during open hours while supplies last.
Let’s Talk: Philly D.A. | Cash Bail and Community-Based Solutions
Tue, June 21, 2022
5:30 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join your neighbors to watch and discuss with experts and community leaders the crucial eighth episode of the award-winning Philly D.A. docu-series. Cash Bail has been a hot topic in Philadelphia over the past couple of years. In this discussion we will dig deeper into pre-entry,…
Nutrition Workshop
Tue, June 21, 2022
6:00 P.M.
Logan Library
Learn about healthy eating and nutrition while preparing a tasty, healthy dish! This program is presented by Jefferson/Einstein's A Better Start F. U. N. Program. During the program we will discuss MyPlate's nutrition resources. This program will run about 45 minutes and…
Health & Wellness Days: Philadelphia Department of Public Health
Wed, June 22, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
On Health & Wellness Days an information table will be in front of the library staffed by a health professional that will answer questions and provide information. On May 18th educators from Philadelphia Department of Public Health will be here to answer your questions. Join…
Teen Summer Poetry Slam
Wed, June 22, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Field Teen Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Teens ages 12-18 are invited to compete in a Summer Poetry Slam in the Parkway Central Library's auditorium! Participants will be eligible for gift card prizes of up to $100. More details including rules and registration to be announced. Email TeenCenter@freelibrary.org if you would…
Independence Library Gittings Reading Contest
Wed, June 22, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Independence Library
From June 1- June 30 Borrow books from the Barbara Gittings Collection . Entries accepted in person at branch or online. Complete a contest entry form at the Independence branch or https://forms.gle/SgP2UEYKjEvZ5cCL9 and you will be entered to win prizes! Prizes are from local…
Bucket Drumming with Julius
Wed, June 22, 2022
2:30 P.M.
McPherson Square Library
Julius Rivera will provide high quality programming for children and families in the Kensington community. Bucket Drumming with Julius is an outdoor event in the playground, will move into library for inclement weather.
Let’s Talk: Philly D.A. | Police Misconduct and Accountability
Wed, June 22, 2022
5:30 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Join your neighbors to watch and discuss with experts and community leaders the crucial second episode of the award winning Philly D.A. docu-series. How do we hold people in power accountable? Whether it’s done by police or elected and appointed officials, when misconduct…
Independence Library Gittings Reading Contest
Thu, June 23, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Independence Library
From June 1- June 30 Borrow books from the Barbara Gittings Collection . Entries accepted in person at branch or online. Complete a contest entry form at the Independence branch or https://forms.gle/SgP2UEYKjEvZ5cCL9 and you will be entered to win prizes! Prizes are from local…
Azadi Reading Collective
Thu, June 23, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Join the Azadi Reading Collective in revisiting the revolutionary history of the Indian Freedom Struggle, every Thursday 3.30-5.30 PM (EST), starting May 19, 2022. This reading group is part of a year-long commemoration of the 75th anniversary of Indian Independence , which will emphasize the…
Pop-Up Library in Rittenhouse Square
Thu, June 23, 2022
4:30 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join PCI Library staff to learn more about summer reading and other library programs, pick up a take-and-make craft kit, and sign up for a library card by the goat statue in Rittenhouse Square.
Rebellious Love: Exploring Queer History, Art, and Literature at The Rosenbach | Behind the Bookcase
Thu, June 23, 2022
6:00 P.M.
The Rosenbach
For many centuries, Queer people have faced marginalization by mainstream society. Yet their obstacles have also given them unique perspectives on the human experience, and inspired important contributions to art, literature, politics, and…
LGBTQ+ Book Club
Fri, June 24, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Join us to talk about Graphic Novels. Today, we'll discuss Stone Fruit, by Lee Lai. The story is centered on a queer couple who serve as doting aunts to their adorable niece. It explores healing from familial estrangement in adulthood and repairing relationships that…
Community Mural Input Day
Fri, June 24, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
Join Walls For Justice ( wallsforjustice.org ) for a brainstorming workshop from 1:00 p.m. to 3 p.m. to decide the theme of our community mural to be installed at the library.
Friday Fun
Fri, June 24, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Richmond Library
Stop in on Friday afternoons to play giant board games, build with giant LEGO Bricks, and more! Program will be inside or outside depending on weather and health guidelines. Text @ricschool to 81010 for reminders.
Independence Library Gittings Reading Contest
Fri, June 24, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Independence Library
From June 1- June 30 Borrow books from the Barbara Gittings Collection . Entries accepted in person at branch or online. Complete a contest entry form at the Independence branch or https://forms.gle/SgP2UEYKjEvZ5cCL9 and you will be entered to win prizes! Prizes are from local…