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Chair Yoga
Fri, December 6, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Science and Wellness
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us for a 1-hour gentle yoga practice that uses a chair for seating and balance. Taught by Janet McAllister Faulls, a registered yoga teacher with over 13 years of experience in Philadelphia. All ages and abilities welcome. Please dress comfortably! Class will be held in Room…
Write for Rights Meeting for Adults
Mon, December 9, 2024
11:30 A.M.
Tacony Library
Write for Rights Meeting for Adults Monday, December 9, 2024 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Write a letter, change a life! Join us to learn more about Amnesty International’s Write for Rights campaign and write letters in support of the human rights of individuals around…
The Kensington Library and Avenues of Change present Artzine: Let’s Make Comic Books!
Mon, December 9, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Kensington Library
Free workshop for all ages; families especially welcome. All materials provided; bring your own personal collage materials if desired.
Holiday Cooking with Ms. Keisha
Tue, December 10, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Tacony Library
Holiday Cooking with Ms. Keisha – for Adults Tuesday, December 10, 2024 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Come cook along with the mobile cooking teacher. Work as part of a team as you create delicious holiday recipes, including dessert! Then eat the wonderful meal you cooked. Enrollment…
Come and Learn Tai Chi!
Tue, December 10, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Come and learn about the ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi Qigong with Michael McCormack, a teacher with over 40 years of experience. Learn about the health benefits of Tai Chi all done in a relaxed, fun class environment. Sponsored by a grant from the Philadelphia Activities Fund.
Senior Strength Training
Tue, December 10, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
This Senior Strength and Conditioning class, led by a certified instructor, combines hand weights, chair exercises along with cardio work to improve your fitness, strength and balance. All equipment is provided. Please wear comfortable and appropriate attire. This program is sponsored by the…
Writing Wednesdays: Snail Mail Letters
Wed, December 11, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Welsh Road Library
Join us every Wednesday from 2-4 PM as we encourage the lost art of letter writing. Practice your penmanship, enjoy a soothing, meditative hobby, or gain a new pen pal & brighten someone's mailbox with a handwritten letter. Supplies will be offered. All ages welcome!
*FULL* Computer Skills for Beginners
Thu, December 12, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
*Class is full and not accepting new students. Please call the number below to find an alternate class location.* Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Training provided by Beyond Literacy, please call to…
Digital Junkyard
Thu, December 12, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Assorted tech programming and exploration with Mr. Kamili, the “computer guy at the branch.”
Movement Mornings
Fri, December 13, 2024
10:10 A.M.
Fox Chase Library
Join Dr. Jerika from Yoga4Philly for a weekly Chair Yoga session. All levels welcome.
Chair Yoga
Fri, December 13, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Science and Wellness
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us for a 1-hour gentle yoga practice that uses a chair for seating and balance. Taught by Janet McAllister Faulls, a registered yoga teacher with over 13 years of experience in Philadelphia. All ages and abilities welcome. Please dress comfortably! Class will be held in Room…
WinterFest!
Sat, December 14, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
Winter Fest Saturday, 12.14.2024 from 12 to 3 pm Come join us for a fun-filled event everyone will love! Enjoy food from local businesses and complete holiday activities at the Library. Don’t forget to visit the Olney Community Collaborative at 5458 N. 5th Street to listen to…
COURTNEY BELL--MEDICARE--EVERY MONDAY
Mon, December 16, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Senior Services
at
Parkway Central Library
Courtney Bell is a Medicare benefits advisor. She will be on-hand Mondays from 10 am- 12 pm to answer your Pennsylvania Medicare questions. Attend one of her free workshops and find the best plan for you! This is a free workshop. No reservations are required. Please meet at the Senior…
Crafternoons with Melissa
Tue, December 17, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Join us for a monthly adult craft project!
Come and Learn Tai Chi!
Tue, December 17, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Come and learn about the ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi Qigong with Michael McCormack, a teacher with over 40 years of experience. Learn about the health benefits of Tai Chi all done in a relaxed, fun class environment. Sponsored by a grant from the Philadelphia Activities Fund.
Senior Strength Training
Tue, December 17, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
This Senior Strength and Conditioning class, led by a certified instructor, combines hand weights, chair exercises along with cardio work to improve your fitness, strength and balance. All equipment is provided. Please wear comfortable and appropriate attire. This program is sponsored by the…
Holmesburg Library Book Club
Tue, December 17, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Holmesburg Library Book Club The Holmesburg Library's Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of the month at 5:30PM. Join us for a lively discussion on some great books. For more information on how you can join and what book we are reading, please contact Adult/Teen Librarian David Koch…
Writing Wednesdays: Snail Mail Letters
Wed, December 18, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Welsh Road Library
Join us every Wednesday from 2-4 PM as we encourage the lost art of letter writing. Practice your penmanship, enjoy a soothing, meditative hobby, or gain a new pen pal & brighten someone's mailbox with a handwritten letter. Supplies will be offered. All ages welcome!
Adult Gel Coloring
Thu, December 19, 2024
12:15 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Join us for adult gel coloring! Bring your own coloring pages and medium of choice or pick from our supplies.
*FULL* Computer Skills for Beginners
Thu, December 19, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
*Class is full and not accepting new students. Please call the number below to find an alternate class location.* Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Training provided by Beyond Literacy, please call to…