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Pathway Forward: GED Preparation and ABE Classes
Sun, June 7, 2020
1:00 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join Pathway Forward and the Free Library of Philadelphia's Languages and Learning Center for FREE GED. and Adult Basic Education classes on Saturdays and Sundays. Free Classes on Saturdays 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. English/Social Studies GED Prep 10:00 am – 12:00 p.m.…
Open Sew
Sun, June 7, 2020
1:15 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Open sew is a great opportunity to focus on your own sewing project or to just relax and enjoy creating with friends. So, bring your work(s) in progress and hang out with us as we craft together. Whether you need a bit of extra help, just a little bit of fun or great inspiration and the…
Virtual Program | Sundays with Dracula
Sun, June 7, 2020
2:00 P.M.
Zoom
Every Sunday for 27 weeks, we’ll be having a live virtual conversation about Bram Stoker’s novel Dracula and highlight one chapter per week. The novel begins on May 3 and ends 27 weeks later on November 6. Join us for one program or all 27! Joining Edward G. Pettit of The…
Virtual Program - Arabic/English Language and Cultural Exchange
Mon, June 8, 2020
10:30 A.M.
Virtual Program
Interested in learning Arabic and helping Arabic speakers practice English? Come join our free cultural connections group on video call, where we will explore language, customs, foods, and other aspects of culture. 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. To register, email…
Podcast Reviews and Recommendations
Mon, June 8, 2020
2:00 P.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library
Join Ms. Chelsea, the children's librarian at Ramonita G. de Rodriguez, as she explores various podcasts for a variety of ages on the Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Facebook page ! She will discuss what she thought of them, then pose questions for those who chose to listen to an episode as well.…
Virtual English Conversation Circle
Mon, June 8, 2020
3:00 P.M.
Virtual Program
Join us for a free conversation circle. Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other international adults in a casual learning environment. 3:00-4:30 p.m. every Monday and Wednesday. Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org to register.
¡A Conversar! Spanish Conversation Group
Mon, June 8, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Kensington Library
Is your Spanish rusty? Have nagging questions about grammar and vocabulary? Come practice conversing in Spanish, pick up new vocabulary, and connect with other Spanish learners. ¡Conversemos!
Pop-Up Cooking Classes 2020
Mon, June 8, 2020
5:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Stop by once a month for Keisha Prosser’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…
Adult Reading Club: Color's Blues
Mon, June 8, 2020
6:00 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us in the Education, Philosophy & Religion Department as we read and discuss Philadelphia author, Lee Ruben's novel, which delves into the steamy underworld during the Harlem Renaissance era. Copies of the book chapters will be available. Snacks will be provided. To register…
VIRTUAL - LinkedIn: How to Get Found and Market Yourself
Mon, June 8, 2020
6:00 P.M.
Workplace
at
Parkway Central Library
LinkedIn : It’s about getting found. In today’s market, a LinkedIn profile is a must-have for any professional or job seeker because more than 90% of companies use LinkedIn to identify or vet job candidates. But having a profile isn’t enough; it’s really about getting…
French Language Learning Circle
Mon, June 8, 2020
6:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Are you interested in learning French? Have you ever started an online course only to lose motivation a few sessions in and never finish? Do you want to meet new people and explore adult learning opportunities at the library? Here's your chance! Join us as we learn French using…
Virtual Program | Watching wit Sisi
Mon, June 8, 2020
8:00 P.M.
www.facebook.com/PhilbrickHall
Join library assistant Sisi every Monday as she reviews streaming movies on a scale of one to five unruly quarantine eyebrows!
Evening Reads with Tiffany
Mon, June 8, 2020
9:30 P.M.
Widener Library
Aimed at an adult reader audience, Evening Reads with Tiffany is a half hour of reading former One Book, One Philadelphia novel Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier. Videos are uploaded at 9:30 PM Monday-Friday on the Widener Facebook page.
EVERY body YOGA | Mornings
Tue, June 9, 2020
8:00 A.M.
Virtual
Morning yoga for all bodies and abilities. BREATHE, and feel more RELAXed while you STRETCH, and STRENGTHEN your body with Healthy Communities and Roots2Rise , on Tuesdays from 8-9 a.m. This program is free , but registration is required to access the…
Virtual English Conversation Group
Tue, June 9, 2020
10:00 A.M.
Virtual Program
Join us for a free weekly conversation hour. Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other international adults in a casual learning environment. 10:00-11:00 am every Tuesday. Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org to register.
Parenting Classes
Tue, June 9, 2020
10:00 A.M.
McPherson Square Library
Calling all parents – McPherson will be hosting a 12 week free parenting program again. 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 adolescent…
Introducción Básica a las Computadoras
Tue, June 9, 2020
10:30 A.M.
Kensington Library
¿Está usted comenzando a usar las computadoras? ¿Quisiera alguna ayuda? Esta clase se dirige a adultos hispanoparlantes que buscan conocer mejor el mundo digital. Comuníquese con Sara Palmer con cualquier duda o si quiere inscribirse: 215-685-9996.
BAE Cafe: Breastfeeding Awareness & Empowerment
Tue, June 9, 2020
5:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
BAE (Breastfeeding Awareness and Empowerment) Cafe is a free breastfeeding support group for expecting parents and breastfeeding parents led by Jabina Coleman, LSW, MSW, IBCLC. Meet up with other parents, and receive the lastest breastfeeding information from a Lactation Consultant! Meet up with…
Virtual English Conversation Group
Tue, June 9, 2020
6:00 P.M.
Virtual Program
Join us for a free weekly conversation hour. Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other international adults in a casual learning environment. 6:00-7:30 pm every Tuesday. Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org to register.
FIT for ALL | Evenings
Tue, June 9, 2020
6:00 P.M.
Virtual
Fitness where you are, with what you have. Exercise and strengthen your body with Healthy Communities and UliftU , every Tuesday from 6 to 7pm. This program is free, but registration is required to access the e-classroom. Click here to register! This program will run from…