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Virtual Chapter Book Club
Wed, May 26, 2021
4:00 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Do love to read? Do you like talking about what you are reading? If you do, then this group is for you! Each month we will talk about a different chapter book, and do an interesting activity to go along with it. Participants will pick up a free copy of each month's…
Virtual Teen Books & Filmmaking for Environmental Justice
Wed, May 26, 2021
4:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Register at bit.ly/EJTRL for Virtual Teen Reading Lounge with Blackwell Library on Wednesdays, May 5 to June 23 from 4-6 p.m. Youth, 12-18 years old, are invited to choose , discuss , and create media about environmental justice together on Zoom. Lil'…
Virtual-5-Minute Storybreak
Wed, May 26, 2021
4:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Join us Wednesdays and Fridays at 4:00 PM on our Facebook page Northeast Children's for a quick pre-recorded story! All are invited to watch!
Virtual Beginning French Learning Circle
Wed, May 26, 2021
5:00 P.M.
Virtual
Wednesdays 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. starting February 24 Meet with other adults interested in learning French to explore the language through the Free Library database Mango Languages. For beginners. Register here . Questions? Call 215-686-8664 or email SouthworthL@freelibrary.org …
Racial Histories: A 'Hear Me Out' & One Book, One Philadelphia Dialogue
Wed, May 26, 2021
5:30 P.M.
Virtual Program
All are invited to join us for this interactive dialogue exploring questions about our engagement with our own racial histories, and the work that can be done to shape beliefs about race that have been passed down through family, society, and our nation. Drawing on poems from The Tradition,…
Healthy for Life® en tu biblioteca - miercoles (bilingue)
Wed, May 26, 2021
5:30 P.M.
Zoom
¡Manténgase saludable de por vida! Únase a nosotros para vivir experiencias divertidas y prácticas que le enseñarán cómo: Esté bien: conozca sus números y objetivos de salud. Come bien: practica una cocina saludable,…
The Tradition virtual Book Discussion
Wed, May 26, 2021
6:30 P.M.
Online
Join a facilitated public book discussion of the 2021 One Book, One Philadelphia selection, The Tradition by Jericho Brown. Wide-ranging conversation will be prompted by the themes in this Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of poems. Reading the book beforehand is not required to…
Teen Reading Lounge
Wed, May 26, 2021
7:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
We’re excited for the start of another session of Teen Reading Lounge which will be again facilitated by @ afro_dominicana ! Starting April 28th we’ll be connecting, inspiring, reading and sharing our authentic stories. If you are a teen or you know a teen who may be…
VIRTUAL - Ray Didinger | Finished Business: My Fifty Years of Headlines, Heroes, and Heartaches
Wed, May 26, 2021
7:30 P.M.
Virtual
Cost: FREE
REGISTER HERE In conversation with Michael Smerconish Five-time Pennsylvania Sportswriter of the Year, Ray Didinger covered the NFL for The Philadelphia Bulletin and the Philadelphia Daily News for over 25 years. He has authored or coauthored 11 books about sports and sportswriting, including…
Virtual Program | Nightmares Before Bedtime
Wed, May 26, 2021
8:00 P.M.
www.facebook.com/PhilbrickHall
Join Librarian Ned every Wednesday at 8 pm as he reads you creepy stories to lull you to sleep. This one might be too scary for kids!
Virtual Beginner Japanese Learning Circle
Thu, May 27, 2021
10:00 A.M.
Virtual
Tuesdays and Thursdays 10-11 a.m. starting March 30, 2021. Our first Virtual Beginner Japanese Learning Circle was so popular (and full), we decided to start another group! Meet with other adults interested in learning Japanese to explore the language through the Free Library database Mango…
The Art Librarian is IN
Thu, May 27, 2021
10:00 A.M.
Art Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Stop by for a 45 minute video chat with a librarian from the Art Department to virtually browse a library shelf one book at a time, see what new circulating books and magazines have arrived, get some topical recommendations and ask questions. Your librarian can help locate an item in the…
Outdoor Read, Baby, Read Storytime
Thu, May 27, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Richmond Library
Join Ms. Meghan in front of the library for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces at our in-person, outdoor storytimes! Participants will be asked to wear masks (ages 2+) and to distance themselves from other groups. Space may be limited. For babies with caregivers. Siblings welcome.…
Virtual Program: Edible Alphabet English
Thu, May 27, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Adults are invited to this FREE online English class. Each week we read, write, and speak in English--and cook a meal together (at our own homes, connected through video call). This class will meet on: THURSDAYS from 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. April 29, 2021 - June 10, 2021 (No…
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[Outdoors] Storytime at Franklin Square Park!
Thu, May 27, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Franklin Square Park (6th and Race)
Join Miss Betsy and Miss Vicki Thursdays at 11:00am at Franklin Square (6th and Race) for Storytime! This program is intended for our friends ages 5 and under and their caregivers. As per City of Philadelphia and Parks & Recreation's COVID-19 safety protocols, adults and…
Little Yogis
Thu, May 27, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Take a fun and playful yoga journey led by Sarah of Surya Moon Yoga! We'll learn individual and partner poses through songs and storytelling, all while building confidence, creativity, and strong, healthy bodies. Children and parents will practice how to center themselves through…
Virtual Beginning Japanese Learning Circle
Thu, May 27, 2021
11:15 A.M.
Virtual
Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Meet with other adults interested in learning Japanese to explore the language through the Free Library database Mango Languages, as well as grammar and writing lessons. For beginners. Class is currently full - for more information, call or…
Virtual Spanish Conversation Group
Thu, May 27, 2021
1:00 P.M.
Virtual
Mondays and Thursdays 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. This FREE online class will build your knowledge and confidence in the Spanish language all while introducing you to other Spanish-speaking adults in a casual, fun learning environment. This group is currently full. To join the waitlist, register…
Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour
Now through Thu, May 27, 2021
1:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…
Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour
Now through Thu, May 27, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…