3-D Printer Make and Take

Thu, July 18, 2019 1:00 P.M.
Tacony Library

3-D Printer Make, Take & Decorate Let’s get together and make your own figurine with our 3-D printer Select your own figure, schedule your “make” day with the printer, sand your figure, then colorize it Every afternoon during the week of July 15-19 from 1:00-4:00…

Young Adult School Age Other Great Programs Summer Reading Technology Five Senses

STEM Lab

Thu, July 18, 2019 1:30 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library

Come join us as we learn about science.  We will build volcanoes, examine things under a microscope, build balloon rockets, and build circuits. 

School Age LEAP Children Family Makers & Makerspaces Science Teens STEM

STEM Crafts for Kids & Teens

Thu, July 18, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library

Join our teen summer leaders as they share a new STEM craft every Thursday afternoon. Monkey String, Glowing Foam, Scratch Art and more!

School Age Arts and Crafts Programs Children Summer Reading STEM

Game Day!

Thu, July 18, 2019 2:00 P.M.
West Oak Lane Library

Play board games and try computer gaming with us. We'll have the games, you bring your team spirit... and a friend.  We'll be playing from 2:00 until 4:00 p.m.

School Age Other Great Programs Games and Gaming Summer Reading Video Games

Crafty Thursdays

Thu, July 18, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Torresdale Library

Fun with arts and crafts for children ages 5-12.

School Age Family Programs Other Great Programs Children Summer Reading arts & crafts Five Senses

Crafternoon with PAFA

Thu, July 18, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library

Relax with a summer craft led by staff from PAFA (Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts). 

School Age Family Programs Summer Reading arts & crafts

Game Time

Thu, July 18, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Fumo Family Library

Play card, board, and video games!    

School Age Family Programs Children Games and Gaming Summer Reading Board Games and Role-Playing

Kids' Story and Craft

Thu, July 18, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Oak Lane Library

Enjoy a story read-aloud and then tap into your creative side and make a new craft each Thursday.

School Age Arts and Crafts Programs Other Great Programs Storytimes Summer Reading Read by 4th

Movie Afternoon

Thu, July 18, 2019 2:30 P.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library

Come join our PYN teen leader Tianna for movies and popcorn.

School Age LEAP Children Family Makers & Makerspaces Teens

Fun with Food

Thu, July 18, 2019 3:00 P.M.
Haverford Library

Children can learn culinary lessons and then eat whatever we have made that week.

School Age Other Great Programs Children Summer Reading

1, 2, 3: EAT! Summer of Wonder Cooking Class

Thu, July 18, 2019 3:00 P.M.
Katharine Drexel Library

Count from 1 avocado deer to 2 radish mice and all the way up to 10 clementine kitties - which all add up to one big, delicious salad! This program is first come, first served. Tastings are included.

School Age Preschool Workshops and Enrichment Culinary Literacy Cooking & Nutrition

Teen and Family Gaming

Thu, July 18, 2019 3:00 P.M.
Welsh Road Library

Join us for a family friendly games on Thursdays at 3PM! For ages 5 and up. Children ages 7 and younger must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Young Adult School Age Preschool Family Programs Other Great Programs Children Family Games and Gaming Summer Reading Teens Five Senses

Board Game Buddies

Thu, July 18, 2019 3:00 P.M.
Widener Library

It's game time! All ages welcome to learn, play, and share! 

Young Adult School Age Other Great Programs Games and Gaming Summer Reading Board Games and Role-Playing

Mad Scientists Club

Thu, July 18, 2019 3:30 P.M.
Greater Olney Library

Complete science experiments while having fun.  We may make a mess while exploring science concepts, so don't dress to impress.  For ages 6-12. ***Groups cannot be accommodated***

School Age Workshops and Enrichment Children Summer Reading STEM

Summer Talent Show

Thu, July 18, 2019 3:30 P.M.
Haddington Library

Young Adult School Age Community Events Summer Reading

Chess Club

Thu, July 18, 2019 4:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Learn to play chess or improve your game! Students of all ages, and all levels welcome.  Register with Prashant at GhoksheP@freelibrary.org.  

Young Adult School Age Other Great Programs Chess

"Wonder"-ful Discoveries: Salsa Making!

Thu, July 18, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Margaret S. Halloran Literacy Seiries Discover science, literature, art, poetry, and more through hands-on activities at your library! The last Thursday of each month will be a special "fun in the Sun" outdoor session of "Wonder"-ful discoveries. 

School Age Preschool Family Programs Arts and Crafts Programs Art Children Crafts & Hobbies Environment & Nature Literature Science Summer Reading Animals and Nature STEM

Teen Cooking: Summer Reading Rolls

Thu, July 18, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Whitman Library

Let's work on our culinary literacy skills by making healthy snacks and desserts.  Today we’ll be making Summer Reading Rolls, a gluten-free recipe that uses seasonal veggies and rice paper wrappers.    

Young Adult School Age Health Programs Culinary Literacy Children Cooking & Nutrition Health & Fitness Health Free Library of Pride

Snake Party!

Thu, July 18, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library

Learn all about snake behavior and habitats. Scott Prior will bring some of his favorite live snakes so we can get up-close-and-personal with these fascinating creatures. If you are brave enough, you can pet one! This program is supported with a grant from the Penn…

Adult Young Adult School Age Preschool Senior Discussion and Participation Summer Reading Animals and Nature Five Senses

Build it Club!

Thu, July 18, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library

Join us on Thursdays for LEGOs, Magnatiles, K'Nex and other STEM building toys for Free Play with kids of all ages.  We also have pre-Duplo, Duplo and big kid LEGOs, for kids at all stages and capabilities.  There is an optional snack after LEGO club.

School Age Family Programs Children STEM