Computer Basics

Mon, September 23, 2019 6:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West

This class will introduce you to basic computer skills like understanding how to utilize your mouse and keyboard, searching the internet, creating documents, and sending e-mail.  

Adult Computer Classes Computers

English Classes

Mon, September 23, 2019 6:00 P.M.
Tacony Library

Learn how to speak English! Rolling admission/Walk-ins welcome! Mondays and Wednesdays from 6-8PM. Taught by IndoChinese American Council. For more information, please call 215-457-0272 x. 106.  

Adult Senior New Americans English Language Learners

ESL Conversation Group

Mon, September 23, 2019 6:30 P.M.
Charles Santore Library

This group is a great way to practice speaking everyday English.  ALL are welcome.

Adult Young Adult Senior New Americans New Americans ESL - English as a Second Language

Bella Vista Book Club

Mon, September 23, 2019 6:30 P.M.
Charles Santore Library

Get together with your neighbors to discuss great books!  This month, the Book Club will be discussing  Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland by Patrick Radden Keefe.

Adult Other Great Programs Book Clubs

Chess Club for Children

Mon, September 23, 2019 6:30 P.M.
Charles Santore Library

Thanks to the After School Activities Partnerships (ASAP), we now have several chess coaches to help you learn to play or improve your game.  This program is intended for school age children, grades 2-12.  

School Age Family Programs Children Chess

Friends of the Fumo Family Library

Mon, September 23, 2019 6:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library

Join us this fall to share your ideas for library programming, fundraising and advocacy. Everyone is welcome! We will be talking about the exciting South Philadelphia Book Fiesta event which will be on Saturday, October 19th.  

Adult Young Adult Other Great Programs Discussion and Participation Free Library of Philadelphia

Yoga Workshop

Mon, September 23, 2019 6:30 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Join the Friends of PCI for their next series of yoga workshops. All levels of expertise are invited. Bring your own mat or towel. Registration for each session is required; please sign up at the PCI Reference Desk.  

Adult Other Great Programs Health and Wellness Body, Mind & Spirit Yoga Health

Spinning Yarns

Mon, September 23, 2019 6:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library

For those who knit and crochet, bring your latest project and enjoy a relaxing, low-key evening of crafting at the library.  All fiber arts are welcome. This program is intended for adults.    

Adult Senior Arts and Crafts Programs arts & crafts

Banned Together: 2019 Censorship Cabaret Philadelphia Premiere!

Mon, September 23, 2019 7:00 P.M.
Literature Department at Parkway Central Library

Banned Together: A Censorship Cabaret is back for its fourth year in a row and appearing for the first time in Philadelphia! The Dramatists Legal Defense Fund (DLDF) created Banned Together as a celebration of songs and scenes from shows that have been censored or challenged on America’s…

Adult Young Adult Senior Live Performances Literacy Literature Performing Arts Humanities Shakespeare Park Shakespeare in the World

Billy Bragg | The Three Dimensions of Freedom

Mon, September 23, 2019 7:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Cost: FREE

In conversation with Ian Zolitor Legendary English singer-songwriter Billy Bragg’s more than 40-year musical career melds facets of folk, punk, and protest music with political and romantic themes. Some of his most famous works include Brewing Up with Billy Bragg , Don’t Try This at…

Adult Author Events Speakers and Lectures Author Events - Free Series Author Events Politics

Trademark Basics 2019

Tue, September 24, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center at Parkway Central Library

Should you be concerned about intellectual property? If you want to create long-term business value and better protect your business, then YES! Increase your understanding of: • How trademarks, copyrights, patents, domain names, and business name registrations all differ • Why…

Adult Business Speakers and Lectures RFC Program Calendar Nonprofit Business & Entrepreneurs Patents & Trademarks

Storytime

Tue, September 24, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Whitman Library

Join us for rhymes, songs, movement activities, and stories! This program is intended for babies thru preschoolers and their caregivers; older siblings are always welcome. Daycares and other groups should call the Children's Librarian at 215-685-1754 to schedule their own storytime session.

Preschool Toddler Family Programs Storytimes Children

Music and Movement Storytime

Tue, September 24, 2019 10:00 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…

Toddler Family Programs Storytimes Children

Toddler Storytime and Playgroup

Tue, September 24, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Fumo Family Library

Join us for stories, songs, and activities, with time to socialize and play with the library's toys after storytime! These programs are intended for children three years old and younger, accompanied by a caregiver.  Daycares, please call for separate appointments.  For more…

Toddler Family Programs Storytimes Children

Careerlink Workshops for Job Seekers

Tue, September 24, 2019 10:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library

CareerLink we be hosting workshops to support you through the job seeking process;  workshops will consist of Welcome to PA CareerLink, Do’s and Don’ts of Resumes, Modern Interviewing, and more.  

Adult Career Workshops

Parenting Classes

Tue, September 24, 2019 10:00 A.M.
McPherson Square Library

Calling all parents – McPherson will be hosting a 12 week free parenting program again this Fall.  Participants can earn a certificate and a $100.00 stipend for attending all 12 sessions.    Parents will receive workshop materials and refreshments. Class covers prenatal to…

Adult Family Programs

Baby and Toddler Storytime

Tue, September 24, 2019 10:15 A.M.
Charles Santore Library

Bring your little one for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes and bounces. This program is intended for children birth to 14 months and their caregivers. Groups can call to arrange a visit at 215-686-1766.

Toddler Baby Other Great Programs Storytimes Children Family

Themed Lab: Microsoft Word

Tue, September 24, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Hot Spot at Village of Arts & Humanities | 2544 Germantown Ave | 19133

10:30 to 12:30 PM Focus on learning the basic of Microsoft Word including creating and editing documents, using templates, and saving as different file formats.  Required : Basic computer navigation skills including operating a mouse and keyboard Registration not required. 

Adult Senior Computer Classes Hot Spots Computers

Storytime!

Tue, September 24, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West

Young children and families are invited to join us for stories, songs, and activities!

Preschool Toddler Family Programs Storytimes Children Family Literacy

Preschool Storytimes

Tue, September 24, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Tacony Library

 Join us for stories, crafts, and play!  Children ages 3 to 5 and their adult caregiver.    

Preschool Family Programs Other Great Programs Storytimes Children Five Senses