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Let Freedom Ring. ("Power Up!" Civics & Citizenship Month Program)
Tue, September 17, 2024
5:30 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
SESSION 4. There is nothing greater than knowing your own rights as a citizen. Learn about local, state, and federal laws and how they work for you, instead of against you. The more you know, the further you will go! Part 4 of the Power Up! Civics & Citizenship Month…
The Vidocq Society: Solving Cold Case Homicides
Tue, September 17, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Howard Lebofsky, Deputy Commissioner of the Vidocq Society, and John "Jack" Maxwell, Chief Inspector of the Philadelphia Police Department's Detective Bureau (retired) will offere a slide presentation and talk about how the Society was formed to solve "cold case"…
English Conversation Group
Tue, September 17, 2024
5:45 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library volunteer Gleb. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
Night Raven Gaming Society
Tue, September 17, 2024
6:00 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
at
Parkway Central Library
New to 40k... come and learn to play... experienced players we have organized play.... Assemble forces for historical battles in WWII, Vietnam, Middle East and even Modern conflicts. The Masquerade continues to with Vampire the Eternal Struggle here... Chose a clan and direct your minions to…
Mobile Constituent Service Day: Councilmember Young
Wed, September 18, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
This is an opportunity for constituents who live in the 5th District, to receive information, resources and support from City Services including, but not limited to, senior assistance programs and 311 issues.
Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker
Wed, September 18, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Stop by for Open Office Hours with a Social Worker where you can receive help finding, navigating, and connecting to relevant community and government agencies. Our social worker is generally here for approximately 2 hours. If you have questions, you can email…
Rock School for Dance presents: Dance me a Story
Wed, September 18, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Queen Memorial Library
FREE EVENT! No registration required. For Children 3-8 Listen, move, and learn at this special interactive story time with The Rock School for Dance! Explore the joy of movement and storytelling with master educator, Jessica Kilpatrick as she brings the tale of The Story Orchestra, The Sleeping…
Toddler and Preschooler Storytime
Wed, September 18, 2024
10:15 A.M.
Charles Santore Library
We’re going to read books, sing songs and move our bodies at the library with Ms. Lindsay. This storytime is intended for children 18 months to 5 years old. Siblings welcome. Groups can call to arrange a separate visit at 215-686-1766. Wednesdays at 10:15 AM
Stories and Songs for Babies and Toddlers
Wed, September 18, 2024
10:15 A.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Join Ms. Grace for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces perfect for infants and toddlers along with their caregivers! Free play with baby-friendly toys will wrap up the program. Siblings welcome. Read, Baby, Read is a series of programs focused on language and literacy development for…
Read, Baby, Read Family Storytime
Wed, September 18, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Read, Baby, Read Family Storytime Join us for stories, songs, bounces & rhymes! Best for children age 6 months to 3 years, but older siblings welcome! This program is made possible by a generous grant from the William Penn Foundation.
Storytime with Ms. Dana
Wed, September 18, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Join Ms. Dana for stories, songs and silliness! Recommended for ages 2 and up, and their parents and caregivers.
Preschool Storytime at Gateway to Brandywine St Park
Wed, September 18, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Charles L. Durham Library
Every Wednesday morning, meet us at the Gateway to Brandywine St Park to enjoy stories, songs, and movement. This program is intended for our friends ages 6 and under and their caregivers. For large groups or classes, please call to schedule a library visit. Cancellations due to weather will be…
Music and Movement!
Wed, September 18, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join Ms Naomi for songs, dance, and fun explorations of rhythm and movement! This program is intended for our friends ages 6 and under and their caregivers. Wednesdays at 10:30am in Shakespeare Park, or in inclement weather, in the Montgomery Auditorium. Instagram: @freelibraryccd…
Preschool & Toddler Storytime & Play Group
Wed, September 18, 2024
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.
Beginner English
Wed, September 18, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Wednesdays and Fridays 10:30 am -12 pm (September 18 - December 6, 2024) Learn and practice English for daily life in this course taught by University of Pennsylvania graduate students. Practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing to build your confidence in using English. For beginners.…
Preschool Storytime & Playgroup
Wed, September 18, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join us for Preschool storytime every Monday! Enjoy stories, rhythms, and songs. Stay after storytime for playgroup. This program is intended for ages 2 to 5 and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome.
Storytime at Franklin Square
Wed, September 18, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Independence Library
Join Ms. Chen for storytime every other Wednesday (4/3 – 9/18)! There will be storytelling, songs, rhymes, dancing, and crafts in the Pavilion at Franklin Square (6th and Race St.) as we explore different themes throughout the spring, summer, and fall! Bubbles and fun crafts at the end of…
Gadget Help (Upon Request)
Wed, September 18, 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…
Open Computer Lab Time
Wed, September 18, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Do you have a project to complete that will take longer than a usual computer reservation? Stop by the Magazines and Newspapers Department on the 3rd floor beginning at 11 AM. Lab is open until 1:30 PM.Spaces are limited.
Read Baby Read Storytime
Wed, September 18, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Join Sunita at the Donatucci Library for stories & songs perfect for families with infants and toddlers! Siblings welcome. For questions, please call 215-685-1755. Read, Baby, Read is made possible by a generous grant from the William Penn Foundation.