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Kids Can Cook!
Tue, October 22, 2019
4:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Kids and Teens are invited to join us select Tuesdays during the school year (approximately every other week) to help prepare and enjoy a health-conscious meal! All classes are supervised by ServSafe certified chef Keisha Prosser, aka the Mobile Cooking Teacher. This program is free and open to…
Friends of Blackwell Regional Library Meeting
Tue, October 22, 2019
6:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
The Friends of Blackwell Regional Library are meeting to discuss upcoming library activities. Guests include volunteers from the Garden Court Education Committee & Read by 4th Reading Captains. New friends are always welcome! Questions? E-mail manionn@freelibrary.org
14 Week Beginner Spanish Learning Circle
Tue, October 22, 2019
6:00 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
at
Parkway Central Library
CLASS IS FULL. TO JOIN THE WAITLIST, EMAIL ADULTLEARNING@FREELIBRARY.ORG This week, the location is TBD. Are you interested in learning Spanish or brushing up on your existing Spanish language skills? Have you ever started an online course only to lose motivation a few sessions in and…
9 Week Intermediate Spanish Learning Circle
Tue, October 22, 2019
6:00 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
at
Parkway Central Library
CLASS IS FULL. TO JOIN THE WAITLIST, EMAIL ADULTLEARNING@FREELIBRARY.ORG Are you interested in learning Spanish or brushing up on your existing Spanish language skills? Have you ever started an online course only to lose motivation a few sessions in and never finish? Do you want to meet…
Entomology Six-Week Series
Tue, October 22, 2019
6:30 P.M.
Science and Wellness
at
Parkway Central Library
They chirp and they jump. Guess the insects. Join us for a 6 week class with Prof. Greg Cowper, to learn about grasshoppers, crickets, and katydids. Sign up online at https://orthoptera.eventbrite.com or call 215-763-6529x23 to register. Presented in collaboration with the Wagner…
Computer Basics
Wed, October 23, 2019
12:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Welcome to Computer Basics! You will learn about the monitor, control buttons, and ports. You will also improve your mouse, keyboard, and typing skills.
Friends of Welsh Rd Library Book Sale
Wed, October 23, 2019
12:00 P.M.
Welsh Road Library
Friends of Welsh Road Library -Book Sale Saturday, October 19 to Saturday, October 26 Hardbacks & Large paperbacks : 2 for $1 Small paper backs: 4 for $1 Children’s book: 4 for $1 DVD: $1 CD: $1 This program is sponsored by the Friends of Welsh Road Library
ShopRite Presents: Flavors of Fall
Wed, October 23, 2019
2:00 P.M.
Torresdale Library
McMenamin ShopRite's Dietician Nikita will be here to show us how to use Fall harvests to make healthy meals! Program lasts approximately 90 minutes, and space is limited.
Brian Sanders JUNK - 2nd Sanctuary - Phantom Portal Virtual Reality Telecom Tour
Wed, October 23, 2019
3:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
For two weeks in October, the Parkway Central Library’s Heim Center for Civic and Cultural Engagement will host free performances from the Phantom Portal Virtual Reality Telecom Tour . This mind-bending virtual reality adventure is a satellite installation of 2nd Sanctuary , a…
Geekscapes
Wed, October 23, 2019
3:30 P.M.
Teen Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Hang out in the Field Teen Center and geek out about all your favorite fandoms! Play Dungeons and Dragons, Yugi-oh, Magic the Gathering, Chess, board games, and more. Program for teens ages 12-18 only. Contact TeenCenter@freelibrary.org or call 215-686-5395 for more info. Follow…
Crochet Club
Wed, October 23, 2019
4:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Come experience the joy of crochet. Whether you’re a beginner or have been crocheting for years, you’ll have fun in this club led by a crochet artist from the community.
Literacy Wednesdays
Wed, October 23, 2019
4:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
Join us on Wednesdays for a literacy-based activity! LEAP (Literacy Enrichment Afterschool Program) homework help and literacy activities offered for grades K-12 while school is in session.
"Black Men Read" Back to School Book Group
Wed, October 23, 2019
5:30 P.M.
Wynnefield Library
Modeling the power & love of reading by black men. Teenagers are especially welcomed. Come out and join the conversation. Freakonomics, A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner explores the hidden side of everything, and digs…
Excel for Teens
Wed, October 23, 2019
6:00 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Are you a high school student who wants to learn how to use some of the more advanced features Microsoft Excel? If so, join us for an interactive two-hour workshop. It is strongly recommended that attendees are comfortable using Excel. It is suggested that you pre-register as…
Knitting and Crocheting Circle
Wed, October 23, 2019
6:00 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Join us for an informal get together for neighborhood people who knit and crochet.
Bridges to Wealth Monthly Investment Meetings
Wed, October 23, 2019
6:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
This is a free financial empowerment program from the University of Pennsylvania aimed at teaching the importance of savings, repairing credit, reducing debt and increasing wealth through investing. Our monthly meetings includes an update on the stock market, a monthly financial…
Shakespeare in the World: Shakespeare and the Supernatural
Wed, October 23, 2019
6:00 P.M.
Literature Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Lecture is in room 406. Shakespeare’s plays are full of supernatural elements and entities, but how did these fantastic spectacles appear on stage during Shakespeare’s time? What did Shakespeare’s fairies look like? How were ghosts recognized on stage? What were the techniques…
ESL Conversation Group
Wed, October 23, 2019
6:30 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
This group is a great way to practice speaking everyday English. ALL are welcome.
Yoga
Wed, October 23, 2019
6:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Wipe away the stress of the week and get your body and mind ready for a relaxing weekend. Decompress, unwind, and relax and start your weekend off the right way. Brittany from Roots2Rise will be our instructor.
Chess for All Ages
Wed, October 23, 2019
7:00 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
The Lovett Chess Club has been in existence for nearly a decade! Beginners, as well as experience players are welcome. This is a cross-generational group that plays based on ability, not age. Come play with us!