Toddler Storytime and Playgroup

Tue, August 20, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Fumo Family Library

Join us for stories, songs, and activities, with time to socialize and play with the library's toys after storytime! These programs are intended for children three years old and younger, accompanied by a caregiver.  Daycares, please call for separate appointments.  For more…

Toddler Family Programs Storytimes Children Summer Reading

Toddler Storytime and Playgroup

Tue, August 20, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Widener Library

Join us for songs, stories, and activities, with time to play with the library’s toys after!  For children aged four and younger.  Daycares by appointment only.  Toddlers must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Toddler Family Programs Storytimes Children Family

Pre-K Storytime

Tue, August 20, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Queen Memorial Library

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and learn together! Playtime following storytime. Older siblings are always welcome. For additional information, please call or email Miss Liz at 215-685-1899 / gardinere@freelibrary.org.  

School Age Family Programs Storytimes Children

Toddler Storytimes

Tue, August 20, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Independence Library

Let’s share new picture books and classic stories, cheery sing-alongs, movement activities, and adorable “make and take” crafts! You can apply for your child’s very first library card!! For ages 1 to 4 years with parent/caretaker. To schedule a group program, call…

Toddler Family Programs Children

Preschool Storytime

Tue, August 20, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Richmond Library

Join Miss Meghan for stories, songs, and activities. Recommended for children 4 and under and their caregivers. Siblings always welcome. Groups must schedule their own visit.

Preschool Family Programs Storytimes Children Summer Reading

Summer Storytime

Tue, August 20, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library

Join Ms. Dana for stories, songs and silliness.  Best for ages 2 and up, along with an adult.  

Preschool Toddler Other Great Programs Storytimes Summer Reading

Let's Pretend Storytime!

Tue, August 20, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Wyoming Library

For ages 3-5 with an adult caregiver. Groups please call ahead to book a reservation 215-685-9159

Preschool Family Programs Storytimes Children Five Senses

Bee Extravaganza

Tue, August 20, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Torresdale Library

This special program with our partners from the Rosenbach Museum and GlenFoerd will include stories about our bee friends and a special craft. Stories are for toddlers ages 2-5, and the bee-related craft is for children of all ages. Children ages 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult…

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Preschool Playtime

Tue, August 20, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Richmond Library

Come play, learn, and get to know each other in our preschool area. Recommended for children ages 4 and under and their caregivers.

Preschool Family Programs Children Summer Reading Wooden Block Party

Big Kids Story Time

Tue, August 20, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Stories, songs, rhymes, music, movement, and lots of fun for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers! Free! No registration required. Children's Department Story Hour Room School, camp, and daycare groups - please call to schedule a visit. 215-686-5369

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Big Kids Play Group

Tue, August 20, 2019 11:30 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Creative Play for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers!  Children's Department Story Hour Room. Free. No registration required.  School, camp, and daycare groups - please call to schedule a visit. 215-686-5369

Preschool Toddler Family Programs Storytimes Children Education Family

Let's Play!

Tue, August 20, 2019 11:30 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library

Join us to do fun activities outside, directly after storytime.

Preschool Toddler Other Great Programs Summer Reading

CareerLink Workshop

Tue, August 20, 2019 12:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library

Build Your Job Skills, Find a Career! Sign up with a certified PA CareerLink Navigator to develop your resume, search for jobs, learn about job skills training, and connect directly with PA CareerLink resources.  

Adult Young Adult Senior Career Workshops Jobs & Job Seekers

E-Gadget Helpdesk

Tue, August 20, 2019 12:00 P.M.
Frankford Library

Do you have a tablet, smartphone, or other device but are unsure how to use it? Come in on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at noon! Please make sure to have your device fully charged so that we may serve you better.

Adult Senior Computer Classes Other Great Programs Computers Databases & Electronic Resources Digital Collections Digital Media Digital Magazines

New and Expectant Parents Group

Tue, August 20, 2019 1:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library

New & Expectant Parents & Caregivers Group Led by a new mom in the neighborhood, this group provides snacks, socializing, and support for parents and their young ones. All parents, nannies, and caregivers that have or are expecting infants and young toddlers are welcome!    

Adult Discussion and Participation Health

Crafternoons

Tue, August 20, 2019 1:00 P.M.
Widener Library

Join us in creating fun crafts and doing art projects.

School Age Arts and Crafts Programs Art arts & crafts

Theater Workshop

Tue, August 20, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library

Learn the fundamentals of theater in an ASAP Drama workshop for children, 3rd-6th grade! Imagine, create, improvise, collaborate, and have fun! This program culminates with a performance for friends, family, and the library community. Participants are encouraged to attend the entire week.

School Age Workshops and Enrichment Children Performing Arts Summer Reading

LEGO Club

Tue, August 20, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Eastwick Library

Build amazing things  with LEGOS during this fun children’s program. ** teachers and group leaders  - please call to schedule a special individualized program **

School Age Family Programs Children Family Summer Reading LEGO

Computer Basics

Tue, August 20, 2019 2:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

This class will introduce you to basic computer skills like understanding how to utilize your mouse and keyboard, searching the internet, creating documents, and sending e-mail.  

Adult Computer Classes Computers

Robot Challenge

Tue, August 20, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Beat the heat and crack the code! Children ages 8-12 will engage in problem solving, team-building, and critical thinking with a series of hands-on robotics challenges. Teach a robot how to draw, move through mazes, and more! Are you up to the task? 

School Age Workshops and Enrichment Children Science Summer Reading STEM