Thu, June 6, 2019 6:30 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library

Wipe away the stress of the week and get your body and mind ready for a relaxing weekend. Decompress, unwind, and relax and start your weekend off the right way. Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. except the second Thursday of every month. Please bring a mat.     

Fri, June 7, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Our six-week cooking program, A Taste of African Heritage, celebrates the healthy food traditions of the African diaspora. The program introduces participants to the rich cultural history of African heritage foods while providing them the tools they need to adopt this traditional way of eating…

Fri, June 7, 2019 2:30 P.M.
Widener Library

Meet the Mobile Cooking Teacher cooking up some simple meals for the summer. Lessons include knife skills, cooking and baking principles, and food safety tips. You will also get to eat a two- course meal. Vegan dishes will be served.

Mon, June 10, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Climb and play in the library! Our climbing wall and assortment of toys encourages imaginative play and boosts children’s learning and development. Closed-toe shoes required. Use of wall subject to staff availability. Children ages 6 and under must be accompanied by a responsible…

Mon, June 10, 2019 1:30 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Join our LEAP Maker Mentor, Mr. Bey, for weekly fun and exercise using our climbing wall and play space.

Mon, June 10, 2019 5:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library

Stop by once a month for Ree & Kei’s Pop-up Mobile Cooking classes. Bringing the fun back into the kitchen! Lessons include: knife skills, team building, cooking and baking principles, food safety, healthy choices, and how to cook with less sugar and salt.  You will enjoy a…

Mon, June 10, 2019 6:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

FREE training on how to reverse the effects of an opioid overdose using naloxone presented by the Philadelphia Department of Public Health. To register please go to  overdose.prevention@phila.gov. Walk-ins are welcome!

Tue, June 11, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Fumo Family Library

Exercise your body and mind. Weather permitting, we will meet outside the Fumo Library and walk two blocks to Marconi Park. We will then walk around the park, and end up back at the library. Please wear sneakers or comfortable walking shoes.

Wed, June 12, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Climb and play in the library! Our climbing wall and assortment of toys encourages imaginative play and boosts children’s learning and development. Closed-toe shoes required. Use of wall subject to staff availability. Children ages 6 and under must be accompanied by a responsible…

Wed, June 12, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Torresdale Library

McMenamin ShopRite's Dietician Nikita will be here to show us how to "hydrate through food"! Program lasts approximately 90 minutes, and space is limited.  

Wed, June 12, 2019 3:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Join library staff members for a leisurely 30-minute walk around the neighborhood! We’ll choose a different route to explore each week. Please meet at the Reference Desk by 3:00 pm.

Wed, June 12, 2019 5:31 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library

Join us for a Cooking Demo with Community Chefs, Katrina & Spencer, trained at this library! Have a little taste!

Wed, June 12, 2019 6:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library

Wipe away the stress of the week and get your body and mind ready for a relaxing weekend. Decompress, unwind, and relax and start your weekend off the right way. Brittany from Roots2Rise will be our instructor.      

Thu, June 13, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Torresdale Library

Center your body and mind and improve balance in this FREE yoga class led by a certified instructor. All levels and abilities are welcome.    

Thu, June 13, 2019 2:00 P.M.
McPherson Square Library

 “You throw it , dodge it and win” Teams will be put together the day of the event.  No more than 5 people per team.  Bring your own water bottle.

Fri, June 14, 2019 12:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Make and enjoy a delicious plant-based lunch with Chef Char Nolan inspired by summer, including backyard BBQ, summer salads, and light desserts. Enjoy door prizes, recipes, and conversation with other adults 55+. Registration required.  Call or stop by the library to sign up.

Fri, June 14, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Our six-week cooking program, A Taste of African Heritage, celebrates the healthy food traditions of the African diaspora. The program introduces participants to the rich cultural history of African heritage foods while providing them the tools they need to adopt this traditional way of eating…

Mon, June 17, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Climb and play in the library! Our climbing wall and assortment of toys encourages imaginative play and boosts children’s learning and development. Closed-toe shoes required. Use of wall subject to staff availability. Children ages 6 and under must be accompanied by a responsible…

Mon, June 17, 2019 1:30 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Join our LEAP Maker Mentor, Mr. Bey, for weekly fun and exercise using our climbing wall and play space.

Wed, June 19, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Climb and play in the library! Our climbing wall and assortment of toys encourages imaginative play and boosts children’s learning and development. Closed-toe shoes required. Use of wall subject to staff availability. Children ages 6 and under must be accompanied by a responsible…