Preschool Storytime

Tue, October 29, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Richmond Library

Join Miss Meghan for stories, songs, and activities. Recommended for children 4 and under and their caregivers. Siblings always welcome. Groups must schedule their own visit.

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Preschool Story Time

Tue, October 29, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Torresdale Library

Join us for stories, songs and puppets, followed by creative playtime!  For children ages 2 to 5 with an accompanying adult.   

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Halloween Story Time and Costume Parade

Tue, October 29, 2019 10:30 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Wear your costume and meet at DiSilvestro Playground (behind the library) for a spooky story time. After story time we will have a costume parade ending in the library where there will be Halloween crafts and activities. 

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Preschool Playtime

Tue, October 29, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Richmond Library

Come play, learn, and get to know each other in our preschool area. Recommended for children ages 4 and under and their caregivers.

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Music and Movement Storytime

Tue, October 29, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Dance, wiggle and sing along in our fun storytime for young independent movers. Siblings are always welcome at our programs. Preschools and other groups, please call to schedule alternate visits. Please contact Liz Heideman at 215-685-6621 for further information. These programs are supported by…

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Help your child develop literacy skills through the arts at our Lunchtime Literacy Through Music and Art for Families Program!

Tue, October 29, 2019 11:30 A.M.
Fishtown Community Library

Communicating about and through the arts at the Fishtown Community Library with Art Sphere Inc. will provide exciting ways for families to create art and make music together while helping children communicate their thoughts, feelings and ideas about their favorite books, themselves and their…

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Toddler Storytime

Wed, October 30, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Kensington Library

Join us for toddler storytime! Together, we’ll explore stories and activities that help the reading habit in children . This program is intended primarily for children from one to three years of age and their caregivers, but siblings of other ages are welcome. For more information, contact…

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Garden Time

Wed, October 30, 2019 3:30 P.M.
Widener Library

Join us in making our library and neighborhood greener and more beautiful.  Ages 7-12.

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Spooktacular Movie: Hocus Pocus

Wed, October 30, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library

Enjoy this seasonal classic... you may even encounter some treats! Please note that the movie is rated PG, for some scary scenes and for language.

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Kids' Chess Club

Wed, October 30, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Widener Library

Learn or hone your chess skills with other kids!  Ages 7-12.

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Read, Baby, Read Walkers and Talkers Pajama Storytime

Wed, October 30, 2019 6:00 P.M.
Richmond Library

Dance, wiggle, and sing along in our fun storytime for young independent movers.  For babies and toddlers with their caregivers. Siblings welcome.  Text @Portrichmo to 81010 for text reminders!  Read, Baby, Read is a series of fun programs for babies, toddlers and their…

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Preschool Storytime

Thu, October 31, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Wynnefield Library

Join Ms. Susan for stories, songs, and interactive play.

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Read, Baby, Read Little Friends Play Group

Thu, October 31, 2019 11:30 A.M.
Richmond Library

Join us for play and great conversation for babies, toddlers, and grown-ups alike. Text @Portrichmo to 81010 for text reminders. Read, Baby, Read is a series of fun programs for babies, toddlers and their families, using new library spaces and materials to help develop language and literacy.…

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Play Circle

Fri, November 1, 2019 10:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Every Friday, join us for play time to connect with other families. Children and their caregivers are encouraged to imagine, build, create, and play! Drop-in anytime between 10 and 12. Blocks and other toys will be provided. Groups and daycares, please call the Children’s Librarian…

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Big Kid Storytime and Playgroup

Fri, November 1, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

10:30 a.m. Stories, songs, rhymes, music, movement, and lots of fun for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome. 11:00 a.m. Creative play for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome! Children ages 6 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

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Pre-K Storytime

Fri, November 1, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Queen Memorial Library

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and learn together! Playtime following storytime. Older siblings are always welcome. For additional information, please call or email Miss Liz at 215-685-1899 / gardinere@freelibrary.org.  

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Construction Club

Fri, November 1, 2019 3:30 P.M.
Richmond Library

Build with LEGOs, MagnaTiles, KEVA planks, Straws & Connectors, and more. All ages welcome. Children under seven must be accompanied by an adult.

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Read, Baby, Read Storytime

Sat, November 2, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Read! Sing! Play! Help your child learn through stories, songs, and fun activities. All programs are for children ages birth through 24 months and their caregivers. Expecting parents and siblings welcome.  Read, Baby, Read is a series of fun programs for babies, toddlers and…

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Read, Baby, Read Play Group

Sat, November 2, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Join us for play time and connecting with other families. All programs are for children ages birth through 24 months and their caregivers. Expecting parents and siblings welcome. Childcares and groups, please call the library to make an appointment.  Read, Baby, Read is a…

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Sundays on Stage: East Meets West

Sun, November 3, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Experience astounding puppetry come alive through stories of China and America in artist Hua Hua Zhang's fusion of Chinese puppet theater and Western technology. Seating is on a first-come, first-seated basis.Late seating is at the discretion of the library. Children, teens, families and…

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