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PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Fri, October 25, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call 1-833-750-5627 to learn more! PA CareerLink®…
Free Tai Chi
Sat, October 26, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Tai Chi Chi Kung I form is short, simple, and is easy to learn with 13 repeating moves. Through the regular practice of Tai Chi Chi Kung I you can learn to move your body effortlessly, utilizing the energy of circulation, or Chi, rather than muscle tension. By feeling the circulation through the…
Halloween Trivia Night
Mon, October 28, 2024
5:15 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Do you have an unmatched knowledge of all things Halloween? Are you an expert on horror movies? Are you looking for a way to celebrate the spooky season that isn't in a bar? Come play trivia at the library! Questions will cover a range of horror movies, haunted Philadelphia history, and…
Toddler Storytime
Tue, October 29, 2024
11:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join Ms. Blake on tuesdays for toddler storytime. We will enjoy songs, stories, rhymes, and follow up with a special toddler playtime!
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Tue, October 29, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library volunteer Margie. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
Intermediate English
Tue, October 29, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Tuesdays and Fridays 2-3:30 pm (September 20 - November 19, 2024) The course is for students with a basic understanding of English and interested in developing their communication skills. Learn and practice English for daily life in the in-person course taught by the University of…
InstaElect A Political Workshop Series for Teens
Tue, October 29, 2024
4:30 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Do you want to join the fast-paced, intense, and often confusing world of political engagement? Join library staff for a series of empowering, informative workshops that will help you understand and communicate your political worldview, utilizing social media and IRL conversation. For grades…
Owl Pellet Dissection
Tue, October 29, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Owls are amazing birds of prey, but they have some weird habits around the dinner table. Follow along with the instructor as we learn a little more about these birds and figure out what owl pellets are, why owls make them, and finally, what's inside!? Space is limited, advance registration…
Movie Matinee
Wed, October 30, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join us for a screening of a newly released film in our downstairs meeting room. Please contact the library for movie titles (215-685-6621).
Halloween Costume Parade Followed by a Special Storytime!
Thu, October 31, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join PCI Library staff as we show off our costumes by parading around Rittenhouse Square, then travel back to the library for a very special, not-too-spooky Halloween Storytime. Meet at the Goat Statue in Rittenhouse Square.
Teen Thursdays
Thu, October 31, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Teens in grades 7-12, please join us for fun craft, food, and literacy activities! From homemade milkshakes to tiny food, bad art to DIY lip balm, and book spine poetry to a gingerbread challenge, we have something for everyone!
Read Baby Read Storytime
Fri, November 1, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join Ms. Blake for bounces, songs, and stories specifically geared towards building early literacy in babies. Join us after storytime for a special interactive baby playtime!
Intermediate English
Fri, November 1, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Tuesdays and Fridays 2-3:30 pm (September 20 - November 19, 2024) The course is for students with a basic understanding of English and interested in developing their communication skills. Learn and practice English for daily life in the in-person course taught by the University of…
Toddler Storytime
Tue, November 5, 2024
11:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join Ms. Blake on tuesdays for toddler storytime. We will enjoy songs, stories, rhymes, and follow up with a special toddler playtime!
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Tue, November 5, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library volunteer Margie. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
Intermediate English
Tue, November 5, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Tuesdays and Fridays 2-3:30 pm (September 20 - November 19, 2024) The course is for students with a basic understanding of English and interested in developing their communication skills. Learn and practice English for daily life in the in-person course taught by the University of…
InstaElect A Political Workshop Series for Teens
Tue, November 5, 2024
4:30 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Do you want to join the fast-paced, intense, and often confusing world of political engagement? Join library staff for a series of empowering, informative workshops that will help you understand and communicate your political worldview, utilizing social media and IRL conversation. For grades…
Movie Matinee
Wed, November 6, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join us for a screening of a newly released film in our downstairs meeting room. Please contact the library for movie titles (215-685-6621).
Queer Comics Club
Wed, November 6, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join us for a biweekly comic book club for young adults aged 14-24. We'll meet on the first and third Wednesdays of the month to explore and discuss graphic novels and manga that center queer stories and voices.
Toddler Art Studio
Thu, November 7, 2024
11:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Come explore process art for toddlers as we experiment with colors, shapes, and a variety of unconventional art materials. Prepare to get messy!