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Gadget Help (Upon Request)
Wed, January 22, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Do you have a tablet, smart phone, or laptop that you don't know how to use? Stop by our Computer Lab in the Magazines and Newspapers Department on the 3rd floor beginning at 11 AM. Gadget Help Desk is normally open 11 AM until 1:30PM, except during early closures…
Meditation Moment
Thu, January 23, 2025
10:15 A.M.
Fox Chase Library
Join us for a new Meditation program! Followed by Adult Gel Coloring.
Qigong
Thu, January 23, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Experience a sense of well-being with the calming, nourishing practice of Qigong (chee-gong). Eileen Kelsall will lead the group in gentle movements, deep breathing, and self-massage. You will find yourself feeling less stressed and more energized. This meditative practice…
Email Basics
Thu, January 23, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Tired of snail mail? Learn the ins and outs of how to set up and use an email address. Spots are limited and given to the first folks to show up. This course requires proficiency in using a mouse and keyboard. Questions? Please call 215-685-0525.
Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker
Thu, January 23, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Tacony Library
Stop by for Open Office Hours with a Social Worker where you can receive help finding, navigating, and connecting to relevant community and government agencies. Our social worker is generally here for approximately 3 hours, unless there is an early holiday closure. If you…
*FULL* Computer Skills for Beginners
Thu, January 23, 2025
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…
Adult Gel Coloring
Thu, January 23, 2025
11:15 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.
Movement Mornings
Fri, January 24, 2025
10:10 A.M.
Fox Chase Library
Join Dr. Jerika from Yoga4Philly for a weekly Chair Yoga session. All levels welcome.
Crochet Club
Fri, January 24, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Are you interested in crochet? You are invited to come and help us launch Northeast Regional Library’s new Crochet Club! Please bring your own materials as we grow our group. The library has plenty of books with designs to spark your imagination, and we encourage your…
A Celebration of the Canadian Literary Scene
Fri, January 24, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Senior Services
at
Parkway Central Library
Canada is brimming with talented novelists, playwrights, and short-story writers that most Americans have never heard of. We hope that this program will be the first step in addressing this issue. We are proud to partner with the Ottawa Public Library in Canada’s capital city to bring you…
One on One Basic Computer Help Appointments
Fri, January 24, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Would you like to use the computer but need help? Help is available from 11-2 by appointment. Call the Magazines & Newspapers Department to schedule your Friday appointment at 215-685-0525.
Chair Yoga
Fri, January 24, 2025
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…
Open Computer Lab Time
Mon, January 27, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Do you have a project to complete that will take longer than a usual computer reservation? Stop by the Magazines and Newspapers Department on the 3rd floor beginning at 11 AM. Lab is open until 1:30 PM.Spaces are limited.
Healthy Eating Seminar for Adults
Mon, January 27, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Tacony Library
Start the New Year right! Join social worker Kristin Martini Baldassari for an informal talk about health and your relationship to food. Do you want to stop eating emotionally? Learn how to find other ways to fulfill yourself emotionally. Refreshments will be served. Program will run…
Senior Strength Training
Tue, January 28, 2025
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…
Chess Club for Adults
Tue, January 28, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Chess Club for Adults Join us on Tuesdays in the Humanities Department on the 2nd floor for an evening of chess from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, with exceptions to holidays and early closures. Use one of our sets or bring your own. Participants should have basic knowledge of…
Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker
Wed, January 29, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Greater Olney Library
Stop by for Open Office Hours with a Social Worker where you can receive help finding, navigating, and connecting to relevant community and government agencies. Our social worker is generally here for approximately 2 hours. If you have questions, you can email…
Gadget Help (Upon Request)
Wed, January 29, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Do you have a tablet, smart phone, or laptop that you don't know how to use? Stop by our Computer Lab in the Magazines and Newspapers Department on the 3rd floor beginning at 11 AM. Gadget Help Desk is normally open 11 AM until 1:30PM, except during early closures…
Microsoft Word
Thu, January 30, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Learn the basics of using Microsoft Word. Word is an application you can use to type letters, notes, and all kinds of other documents. . This course requires proficiency in using a mouse and keyboard. Spots are limited and given to the first folks to show up. Please call 215-685-0525 with…
*FULL* Computer Skills for Beginners
Thu, January 30, 2025
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…