CareerLink

Wed, January 23, 2019 12:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Looking for a job? Or a better one? Stop in to see CareerLink! Browse jobs and apply. 12PM-2PM

Adult Career Workshops Jobs & Job Seekers

ESL (English as a Second Language) Class

Wed, January 23, 2019 12:30 P.M.
Wyoming Library

Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:30 - 3:30 pm. Testing every second Wednesday of the month. *New students must be tested before starting ESL Classes      

Adult New Americans New Americans ESL

Intermediate ESL Class

Wed, January 23, 2019 12:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West

PEDAL@GSE ESL Classes are FREE for adults (17 years+); Registration is preferred. REGISTER IN PERSON AT THE LIBRARY. Classes sponsored by the Penn GSE Educational Linguistics Division.

Adult Senior New Americans New Americans ESL

ESL Class - Intermediate

Wed, January 23, 2019 12:30 P.M.
Charles Santore Library

This 2 hour long class runs once a week on Wednesdays from mid-January to May. This class is free and registration is not required, however, regular attendance is recommended. Questions?  Call the librarian at 215-686-1766  

Adult New Americans New Americans ESL - English as a Second Language

First Listen: Writing Workshop at Philadelphia FIGHT

Wed, January 23, 2019 1:30 P.M.
Philadelphia FIGHT, 1233 Locust St.

In the 2019  One Book, One Philadelphia  featured novel,  Sing, Unburied, Sing , stories are connected through a song without words. In this public writing workshop, we’ll use deep-listening activities to write untold stories and hear the perspectives of others. Connect with…

Adult Workshops and Enrichment Community Events One Book, One Philadelphia One Book, One Philadelphia

CareerLink

Wed, January 23, 2019 2:30 P.M.
Tacony Library

Looking for a job? Or a better one? Stop in to see CareerLink! Browse jobs and apply. 2:30-4:30PM

Adult Career Workshops Jobs & Job Seekers

Science Wednesday

Wed, January 23, 2019 3:00 P.M.
Widener Library

Pretend to be scientists, research and experiment with basic chemistry, make paper circuits, and explore!

Young Adult School Age LEAP STEM

Let's Make Slime!

Wed, January 23, 2019 3:30 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library

Let's make some slime together using different household ingredients.  For school-age kids.

School Age LEAP Arts and Crafts Programs arts & crafts

Geekscape!

Wed, January 23, 2019 3:30 P.M.
Teen Center at Parkway Central Library

GEEK OUT! Hang out in the Teen Center and geek out about all your favorite fandoms! Play Dungeons and Dragons, Yugi-oh, Magic the Gathering, board games, and more. Work on a cosplay or a decorate a deck box. try a game you've never played before. Ages 12-18 welcome.

Young Adult Community Events Teens

Storytime!

Wed, January 23, 2019 3:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West

Young children and families are invited to join us for stories, songs, and activities!

Preschool Toddler Family Programs Storytimes Children Family Literacy

Art Club

Wed, January 23, 2019 3:30 P.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library

Come learn to draw with us!  Our Teen Leader Assistant, Amir will host a program for the children to learn how to draw.

School Age LEAP Family Programs Art Children Family Makers & Makerspaces Teens

I have a Dream Collages

Wed, January 23, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library

Explore the imagery and hidden meanings of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous speech, and create colorful collages to represent his words.

School Age LEAP Family Programs African American Art Children Education Family Free Library of Philadelphia Makers & Makerspaces Teens History Martin Luther King Jr

Computer Basics: Email

Wed, January 23, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Register for a (free) email account, discover how email works, and learn how to keep your information safe online.   Prerequisite: Computer Basics: Keyboard & Mouse

Adult Computer Classes Computers

Gaming Garage

Wed, January 23, 2019 4:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Come and get hands on with the Nintendo Switch. Students of all ages can join us for games of Mario Kart, get on their feet with Just Dance 2018, or construct cool toys with Nintendo Labo kits. Drop-in, and no registration required.

School Age Other Great Programs Games and Gaming Video Games

Theater and Storytelling Workshops

Wed, January 23, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Logan Library

Come take part in free theater workshops led by the Wilma Theater's team of professional artists, as part of the theater's Portable Studio!  Meet and work with professional Wilma artists in our library Share stories and ideas.  No prevous acting experience is required. Sessions…

Adult Senior Discussion and Participation Other Great Programs Performing Arts

Map-Making Workshop

Wed, January 23, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

What would you do without GPS? Explore old and new maps, and different forms of navigation, as we create our own maps to our favorite places.

Adult Young Adult School Age Arts and Crafts Programs Family Programs One Book, One Philadelphia Maps

Video Game Club

Wed, January 23, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Whitman Library

Video Game Club is a weekly group for kids and teens to play new games. For avid gamers and newbies, play different games each week for some healthy competition.  

Young Adult School Age Family Programs Children Games and Gaming

Make Slime!

Wed, January 23, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library

Whether you have not made slime before, or you're a slime-making guru, you are welcome to come and make slime at LEAP!

School Age LEAP Science

Teacher Café

Wed, January 23, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Philadelphia educators are invited to an interactive program highlighting Free Library resources and activities to strengthen and support classroom plans for Black History Month. To register, visit tinyurl.com/y7ceurwy Can’t make it this time, but still interested in teacher events…

Adult Black History Month Other Great Programs Workshops and Enrichment Education Free Library of Philadelphia Programs & Services

Wii Wednesdays

Wed, January 23, 2019 4:30 P.M.
Frankford Library

Come play your favorite Wii games with Mr. Vince on the fourth Wednesday of the month.  For teens and school-aged kids.

Young Adult School Age Other Great Programs Games and Gaming Video Games