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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Fri, October 11, 2024
11:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
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 Judy. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
English and Digital Literacy
Fri, October 11, 2024
12:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Mondays and Fridays 12:30-2 pm (September 20 - November 18, 2024) Are you looking to improve your English language and digital literacy skills? Join us at the library for this empowering program taught by two University of Pennsylvania Graduate Students. We will practice English while…
Intermediate English
Fri, October 11, 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…
English Classes for Adults
Fri, October 11, 2024
2:30 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
No registration necessary. Classes are provided by the Indochinese American Council . Klas Angle Gratis Chak vandredi a 2:30 pm Pa gen enskripsyon obligatwa. Klas ki ofri pa Indochinese American Council. Clases de Ingles Gratis Todos los viernes a las 14:30 No es necesario registrarse.…
English Conversation Group - Advanced
Fri, October 11, 2024
3:45 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library staff Jane and Lily. We will meet for about 45 minutes.
Clark Park Storytime (This is through the end of October)
Fri, October 11, 2024
10:00 P.M.
Clark Park (43rd St & Chester Ave.)
Join us in Clark Park by the playground (43rd St & Chester Ave.) for outdoor storytime! Bring a blanket & snack & get ready to read, sing & dance! Storytime will take place at the library in case of inclement weather.
¡Celebra el Mes de la Herencia Hispana con la Hora de Cuentos Familiar Bilingüe! (Presentado en Taller Puertorriqueño)
Sat, October 12, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Celebra el Mes de la Herencia Hispana con la Hora de Cuentos Familiar bilingüe en inglés y español en Taller Puertorriqueño. Sumérgete en las ricas y diversas narrativas que resaltan la belleza de la cultura hispana. Después de la sesión de…
Amplifying Voices: The Importance of Diverse Stories in Children's Literature (Presented at Taller Puertorriqueño)
Sat, October 12, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Join us for an engaging panel discussion on the importance of diverse narratives and representation in children's literature. Held at Taller Puertorriqueño during Hispanic Heritage Month, with simultaneous Spanish interpretation, this event brings together acclaimed local authors and…
Saturdays on Stage: Folktale Fun with TAHIRA
Sat, October 12, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Delight in the energetic storytelling and intriguing characters of Folktale Fun with TAHIRA ! This interactive program captivates families & young children while imparting universal values like appreciating our differences and being kind with our words. Doors open at 1:30p.m. All programs…
Ecos de la Herencia: Revelando la Voz Poética Latinoamericana en Filadelfia (Presentado en Taller Puertorriqueño)
Sat, October 12, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Únase a nosotros para un taller enriquecedor e interactivo mientras celebramos el profundo impacto de la poesía latinoamericana en Filadelfia. Presentado en colaboración con Library of America’s Latino Poetry , la Feria Latinoamericana del Libro , Acción…
Free Monthly Saturday Drum & Percussion Workshops Featuring Karen Smith
Sat, October 12, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Music Department
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Parkway Central Library
Back by immense popular demand - the Free Library's Music Department presents a stellar fifth season of percussion and drum workshops one Saturday a month from October to December! The series opens Saturday, October 12th, continues Saturday, November 2nd, and concludes December…
Math for GED
Tue, October 15, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Our small learning group builds math skills you can use to pass tests, understand the world, and solve problems at work and at home. The topics we work with will be taken from various areas of math. Online materials are provided to explain concepts and give additional practice between group…
Edible Alphabet: Learn English through Cooking! (Online)
Tue, October 15, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Zoom
Adults are invited to this FREE online English class. Each week we read, write, and speak in English--and cook a meal together (at our own homes, connected through video call). Free grocery pick up available. Register at www.bit.ly/EAEnglish Edible Alphabet English is made possible…
Philly Career Launch - Career Exploration Workshop
Tue, October 15, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Holmesburg Library
Explore careers that build on your strengths and interests and get hands-on experience with online resources, such as the Free Library’s database of training opportunities at careertraining.freelibrary.org. The workshop goes from 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Boxed lunch provided. Free.…
Mental Health Resource Table
Tue, October 15, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Haverford Library
Come speak with a Community Wellness Specialist today! Information and resources will be provided by the Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services.
State Rep. Ben Waxman Mobile Office Hours
Tue, October 15, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
State Rep. Ben Waxman’s Office is providing mobile office hours in Rittenhouse Square. They will be available to provide constituents with information on state government-related programs and services available. The staff can also assist you with government-related problems you may have.…
Free Intermediate English Classes with IAC
Tue, October 15, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Tacony Library
Free English Classes by IAC Fall Session 2024 Mondays through Thursdays 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays: Beginner Level Tuesdays and Thursdays: Intermediate Level Improve your ability to read, write and speak English! Questions? Beginner…
Mobile Constituent Services with State Rep Regina Young
Tue, October 15, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Mobile Constituent Services with State Rep Regina Young Every Tuesday from 12:00 P.M.-4.00 P.M. The Office of PA State Representative Regina Young provides constituent services at the Donatucci Library every Tuesday from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Representatives provide assistance with SEPTA…
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Tue, October 15, 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…
Adult Basic Literacy Classes
Tue, October 15, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Do you know an adult who wants to learn to read or write? We are offering FREE basic literacy course for adults to help them improve their basic skills. For more information, call 215-868-8664 or email adultlearning@freelibrary.org. Please note this class will be taking place in the downstairs…