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Philadelphia Reads James Baldwin
Mon, December 2, 2024
6:00 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
at
Parkway Central Library
As part of the Year of James Baldwin, the Free Library is hosting one of many Philadelphia Reads James Baldwin reading groups throughout the city in collaboration with the Saturday Free School for Philosophy and Black Liberation . Celebrate the life, work, and legacy of James Baldwin as we…
Friends of Whitman Library Monthly Meeting
Mon, December 2, 2024
6:30 P.M.
Whitman Library
The Friends of Whitman Library is an adult volunteer group who meets once a month (usually on the first Monday of the month) to discuss library happenings and fundraising opportunities. This meeting will take place inside the library. Anyone interested in learning more about the Friends of…
Math for GED
Tue, December 3, 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…
Baby & Toddler Storytime
Tue, December 3, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Join us for a fun morning filled with singing, dancing, and stories followed by a short play session. For children 5 and under and their caregivers.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, December 3, 2024
11:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join Ms. Blake on tuesdays for toddler storytime. We will enjoy songs, stories, rhymes, and follow up with a special toddler playtime!
Baby & Toddler Storytime & Free Play
Tue, December 3, 2024
11:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us for books, songs, and dancing! Then stick around for free play with toys! For ages 5 and under and their caregivers.
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Tue, December 3, 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…
Mobile Constituent Services with State Rep Regina Young
Tue, December 3, 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…
Baby and Toddler Playtime!
Tue, December 3, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Play, talk, sing and explore books and toys while listening to music and gaining social, emotional, fine and gross motor skills. This program is intended for babies and toddlers along with parents, grandparents or caregivers. We will be meeting in the Storyhour Room.
Adult Basic Literacy Classes
Tue, December 3, 2024
1:30 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga 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 215-686-8664 or email adultlearning@freelibrary.org. Please note this class will be taking place in the upstairs…
Adult Basic Literacy Classes
Tue, December 3, 2024
1:30 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga 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 215-686-8664 or email adultlearning@freelibrary.org. Please note this class will be taking place in the main floor…
Storytime at Christmas Village
Tue, December 3, 2024
1:30 P.M.
LOVE Park on the Christmas Village Stage
The Free Library will be providing festive family storytimes at Christmas Village once again this year! Join us on Tuesdays at 1:30 on December 3, 10, and 17 in LOVE Park, for a variety of seasonal stories, songs, rhymes, and plenty of joy! These story times will take place on the Christmas…
LCD Office Hours - Unresolved Repairs
Tue, December 3, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Social Science and History Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Are you a tenant that is dealing with unresolved repairs? Want to know what protections you or someone you know has and how to troubleshoot maintenance requests and repair requests? A representative from the Legal Clinic for the Disabled will be on hand to answer your questions…
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Tue, December 3, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Independence 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 Stan. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
Computer Skills for Beginners-Bilingual
Tue, December 3, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Tacony Library
Computer Skills for Beginners A Free Course in English or Spanish Tuesdays, October 15 – December 3, 2024 2:00 – 3:30 PM Join us to learn basic computer concepts, including keyboard skills, email, Internet basics and Google Docs. You will complete lessons provided by Northstar…
Come and Learn Tai Chi!
Tue, December 3, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Come and learn about the ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi Qigong with Michael McCormack, a teacher with over 40 years of experience. Learn about the health benefits of Tai Chi all done in a relaxed, fun class environment. Sponsored by a grant from the Philadelphia Activities Fund.
English Class - Mixed Level
Tue, December 3, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
This informal group is for mid-level beginner to intermediate learners and will cover vocabulary building, pronounciation, phrases, idioms, and basic grammar. Taught by IndoChinese American Council. Classes open to all, for more information please contact Dan O’Neill at…
Senior Strength Training
Tue, December 3, 2024
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…
Movie Days!
Tue, December 3, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Wyoming Library
Join us on Tuesdays for a family friendly movie! Light snacks will be provided. Please stop by or contact the library for the weekly movie title.
Chess Club
Tue, December 3, 2024
4:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Learn to play chess or improve your game. Players of all ages and skill levels welcome!