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Workplace Wednesday at Queen Memorial Library!
Wed, September 22, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Come visit and learn about resources from the Workplace, a Free Library service that supports jobseekers. We will be at Queen Memorial library sharing library resources related to a job search, finding a career training program, enrolling in adult education classes, and more! No…
Talking About Tomatoes! An Online Event for Children & Caregivers
Wed, September 22, 2021
4:00 P.M.
Virtual
This event is designed for school-aged children and intergenerational groups - please join us! Tomatoes are a savory fruit! They are great to eat in the summer and early fall when they are in season - and throughout the year - canned, dried, or fresh. We will gather remotely to share some…
Talking About Tomatoes! An Online Event for Children & Caregivers
Wed, September 22, 2021
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
This event is designed for school-aged children and intergenerational groups - please join us! Tomatoes are a savory fruit! They are great to eat in the summer and early fall when they are in season - and throughout the year - canned, dried, or fresh. We will gather remotely to share some…
Creativity Kits for Teens
Wed, September 22, 2021
4:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
Teens are invited to visit the library pick up a creativity kit. See Ms. Watson in the Teen Section for your swag bag!
Online English Conversation Group
Wed, September 22, 2021
4:00 P.M.
Virtual
Join us for a free online English conversation circle. Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other international adults in a casual learning environment. 4:00-5:00 p.m. every Wednesday Class is currently full - for more information or to join the waitlist, email…
Virtual Beginning French Learning Circle
Wed, September 22, 2021
5:00 P.M.
Virtual
This group meets each Wednesday from 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. Meet with other adults interested in learning French to explore the language. For beginners. The group is currently full. To join the waitlist, register here . Questions? Call 215-686-8664 or email…
VIRTUAL - Richard Powers | Bewilderment
Wed, September 22, 2021
7:30 P.M.
Virtual
Cost: $36.00-Book with ticket and signed book plate
TICKETS In conversation with Andrew Ervin A “genuine artist … who can render the intricate dazzle of it all and at the same time plumb its philosophical implications” ( Esquire ), Richard Powers won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for The Overstory , a tale of…
Virtual Beginner Japanese Learning Circle
Thu, September 23, 2021
10:00 A.M.
Virtual
Tuesdays and Thursdays 10-11 a.m. Meet with other adults interested in learning Japanese to explore the language through the Free Library database Mango Languages, as well as grammar and writing lessons. For beginners. For more information, call 215-686-8664 or email adultlearning @…
Read, Baby, Read Storytime
Thu, September 23, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Wynnefield Library
Join Ms. Susan for outdoor storytime! Read, Baby, Read is made possible by a generous grant from the William Penn Foundation.
Outdoor Storytime
Thu, September 23, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West
Ms. Echo and Mr. Bruce are back at it again! Children ages 0-5 and their caregivers are welcome to join us for socially distanced stories and songs on the green at Locust and 40th Street (behind the fruit stand). Bring your own blanket! *Weather permitting*
Outdoor Read, Baby, Read Storytime
Thu, September 23, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Richmond Library
Join Ms. Meghan in front of the library for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces at our in-person, outdoor storytimes! For babies with caregivers. Siblings welcome. Please follow current masking making guidelines. Check our Facebook page for weather cancellations. Text @ricbaby to…
Box, Baby, Box!
Thu, September 23, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Fox Chase Library
Box, Baby, Box! Join Miss Christine on Thursday September 23 at 10:30 for a story, songs and movement and some baby friendly sensory activities featuring an extremely high tech and cutting edge material – cardboard! This event will take place outside, weather permitting, with a rain…
Preschool Storytime - Outdoors
Thu, September 23, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Meet your children's librarians in Vernon Park for storytime with your preschooler, ages 3 to 5 years old. We'll have fun sharing stories, songs, and rhymes that will help your child further develop those important early literacy skills! Bring a blanket or chair to sit on and…
Virtual Leadership Lessons: Andres Londono and Jackeline Escobar
Thu, September 23, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us for our second of three Leadership Lessons events! During this session we will chat with Andres Londono and Jackeline Escobar , owners of Jackie London, Inc . The Leadership Lessons series focuses on the real world of business. Each session features an entrepreneur…
Outdoor Preschool Storytime
Thu, September 23, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join us every Thursday in September and October at 11am at Malcolm X Park (5100 Pine Street) for Preschool storytime! Enjoy stories, songs, and fun! This program is intended for ages 2 to 5 and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome. Please follow current masking guidelines.…
CareerLink Job Searching
Thu, September 23, 2021
1:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Get help with your resume, job search, interviewing, online applications and more! Service provided by CareerLink from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm. Free! No registration required.
VIRTUAL - Book Discussion Group
Thu, September 23, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
This month we will be talking about The Woman in White , by Wilkie Collins . The catalyst for the mystery is Walter Hartright's encounter on a moonlit road with a mysterious woman dressed head to toe in white. She is in a state of confusion and distress, and when Hartright helps…
Virtual: Writing Skills for English Language Learners
Thu, September 23, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Virtual
Thursdays 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. starting September 9, 2021. Join our virtual study group to improve your English writing skills. Each week we will study on our own using a free online offered by Universal Class focused on writing skills. Then we will meet on Thursdays to practice skills and…
Virtual English Conversation Group
Thu, September 23, 2021
2:30 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. 2:30-4:00 p.m. every Thursday This group is currently full. To join the waitlist, register here or call…
Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop: LinkedIn Basics
Thu, September 23, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
In today’s Employment Marketplace, you need to be visible to companies that are hiring and people that can refer you to companies that are hiring – LinkedIn is a great way of accomplishing this. Getting started with LinkedIn can be confusing and intimidating – but it…