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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker
Wed, April 16, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Welsh Road Library
Stop by for Open Office Hours with a Social Worker where you can receive help finding, navigating, and connecting to relevant community and government agencies. Our social worker is generally here for approximately 2 hours. If you have questions, you can email…
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Gadget Help (Upon Request)
Wed, April 16, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Do you have a tablet, smart phone, or laptop that you don't know how to use? Stop by our Computer Lab in the Magazines and Newspapers Department on the 3rd floor beginning at 11 AM. Gadget Help Desk is normally open 11 AM until 1:30PM, except during early closures…
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One on One Tech Help
Wed, April 16, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Lawncrest Library
Need help downloading an eBook on your tablet, setting up a new device, or navigating the internet? Stop by the library for one-on-one tech help! For an appointment, please call 215-685-0549 . Appointments are 30 minutes per person and are available between 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., to be finished…
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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker
Wed, April 16, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Stop by for Open Office Hours with a Social Worker where you can receive help finding, navigating, and connecting to relevant community and government agencies. Our social worker is generally here for approximately 3 hours. If you have questions, you can email…
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English as a Second Language
Thu, April 17, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Wyoming Library
Community College of Philadelphia is offering English as a Second Language (ESL) prep classes beginning 3/25/25. There is no cost to you and textbooks will be provided. Interested learners must complete a placement test. Test dates are scheduled for 3/18 and 3/20/25. …
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Fraud Awareness for Seniors
Thu, April 17, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Bustleton Library
The Philadelphia City Controller's office will present on financial fraud and abuse against older adulst, how it occurs, tips for prevention, and where to report.
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Adult Gel Coloring
Thu, April 17, 2025
11:15 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Join us for adult gel coloring! Bring your own coloring pages and medium of choice or pick from our supplies.
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Movement Mornings
Fri, April 18, 2025
10:10 A.M.
Fox Chase Library
Join Dr. Jerika from Yoga4Philly for a weekly Chair Yoga session. All levels welcome.
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Medicare Mondays 2025
Mon, April 21, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Senior Services
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Parkway Central Library
Questions about Medicare? Unsure about your benefits? Turning 65 soon? Medicare Benefits Advisor Courtney Bell will help you find the plan that is best for you. Courtney Bell is a Medicare benefits advisor. She will be on-hand Mondays from 11:00-1:00 p.m. t o answer your questions about Medicare…
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Journey Within Through Qi Gong
Mon, April 21, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Qi Gong is an ancient exercise like Tai Chi that focuses on slow, mindful movements. It helps to improve health and relieve anxiety. You can attend all or just one of these group of free classes at the library. April 8 ; April 15 ; April 21 ; April 29 …
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English as a Second Language
Tue, April 22, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Wyoming Library
Community College of Philadelphia is offering English as a Second Language (ESL) prep classes beginning 3/25/25. There is no cost to you and textbooks will be provided. Interested learners must complete a placement test. Test dates are scheduled for 3/18 and 3/20/25. …
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Senior Strength Training
Tue, April 22, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
This Senior Strength and Conditioning class, led by a certified instructor, combines hand weights, chair exercises along with cardio work to improve your fitness, strength and balance. All equipment is provided. Please wear comfortable and appropriate attire. This program is sponsored by the…
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Celebrate National Poetry Month!
Tue, April 22, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Adults are invited to discuss poetry, learn about Northeast Regional's collection, and make easy crafts to celebrate this art form. No experience required! Materials provided. Program will be held in our Meeting Room downstairs.
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One on One Tech Help
Wed, April 23, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Lawncrest Library
Need help downloading an eBook on your tablet, setting up a new device, or navigating the internet? Stop by the library for one-on-one tech help! For an appointment, please call 215-685-0549 . Appointments are 30 minutes per person and are available between 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., to be finished…
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Healthy Habits for a Vibrant Life
Wed, April 23, 2025
1:30 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Join us for a chat on practical tips you can start today to live a healthy and vibrant life. Free blood pressure screenings will be available. This program is presented by Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine's Community Wellness Initiative. 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
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English as a Second Language
Thu, April 24, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Wyoming Library
Community College of Philadelphia is offering English as a Second Language (ESL) prep classes beginning 3/25/25. There is no cost to you and textbooks will be provided. Interested learners must complete a placement test. Test dates are scheduled for 3/18 and 3/20/25. …
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Movement Mornings
Fri, April 25, 2025
10:10 A.M.
Fox Chase Library
Join Dr. Jerika from Yoga4Philly for a weekly Chair Yoga session. All levels welcome.
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Chair Yoga
Fri, April 25, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Science and Wellness
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Parkway Central Library
Join us for a 1-hour gentle yoga practice that uses a chair for seating and balance. Taught by Janet McAllister Faulls, a registered yoga teacher with over 13 years of experience in Philadelphia. All ages and abilities welcome. Please dress comfortably! Class will be held in Room…
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English as a Second Language
Tue, April 29, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Wyoming Library
Community College of Philadelphia is offering English as a Second Language (ESL) prep classes beginning 3/25/25. There is no cost to you and textbooks will be provided. Interested learners must complete a placement test. Test dates are scheduled for 3/18 and 3/20/25. …
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Journey Within Through Qi Gong
Tue, April 29, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Qi Gong is an ancient exercise like Tai Chi that focuses on slow, mindful movements. It helps to improve health and relieve anxiety. You can attend all or just one of these group of free classes at the library. April 8 ; April 15 ; April 22 ; April 29 …