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Imagine More Story Adventures with Thembi Palmer
Fri, August 16, 2024
12:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Cost: FREE
Join the ever amazing Thembi Palmer of Imagine More: Story Adventures for a fantastic story time! Thembi Palmer is committed to promoting literacy by developing a love of reading and books in young children, pre-K through 4th grade. She collaborates with Philadelphia schools, libraries, museums,…
End of Summer Carnival
Fri, August 16, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Bring the whole family for the Summer of Wonder finale here at Coleman Library! We will have carnival games, crafts, snacks, and more.
Family Storytime
Sat, August 17, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us Saturday mornings this Summer! Gather the family to enjoy picture books, rhymes, felt stories, and songs. Every storytime will end with bubbles and an opportunity to sign up for Summer of Wonder. Recommended to families with children aged 0-8
Read Baby Read: Baby & Toddler Storytime!
Mon, August 19, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Mary for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! Stay for playtime immediately following storytime! Intended for our friends ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Nice weather? We'll be in Shakespeare Park, across the street from the library! Unfavorable weather? We'll…
Read Baby Read Storytime and Playgroup
Mon, August 19, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Charles L. Durham Library
Join us every Monday for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! Stay after storytime for playgroup. This program is intended for our friends ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome. For large groups or classes, please call to schedule a library visit.
Chess Club for Kids!
Mon, August 19, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us each Monday from 3:30-4:30pm for Chess Club! Kids 12 and under are welcome to play and learn with support from a skilled chess player. All supplies provided. No experience is necessary; all skill levels welcome! This event will be held in the Story Hour Room, within the Central…
Read To A Therapy Dog Program
Mon, August 19, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Readers of all ages can read to Cene and Huey, our certified therapy dogs! Both independent readers and those still learning can practice reading skills to gain confidence in reading and interacting with animals. Yes, you can pet them too! Program takes place in the Children's…
Preschool Storytime
Tue, August 20, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Kensington Library
Join us inside the library for stories, rhymes, songs and movement! Best suited for ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Kids Construction Club
Tue, August 20, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Build your dreams, one block at a time. Explore different types of toddler-friendly construction toys including MagnaTiles, LEGOs, KEVA planks, and more. For children ages 4 and under.
Baby & Toddler Storytime and Free Play
Tue, August 20, 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.
Autism 365 Resource Fair
Tue, August 20, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library
Join us to gather information from organizations that provide resources for families and individuals on the autism spectrum. 12:00-6:00 p.m. at Wynnefield Library Questions? Contact Mary or Ethel 215-685-0298
Backpack Giveaway!
Tue, August 20, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us for our First Annual Backpack Giveaway! All children will receive a brightly colored backpack and a pencil. This event will take place in our Storyhour Room.
Baby Lapsit Storytime
Wed, August 21, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes and bounces! For ages 2 & under and their caregivers. Siblings welcome!
Preschool Storytime at Gateway to Brandywine St Park
Wed, August 21, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Charles L. Durham Library
Every Wednesday morning, meet us at the Gateway to Brandywine St Park to enjoy stories, songs, and movement. This program is intended for our friends ages 6 and under and their caregivers. For large groups or classes, please call to schedule a library visit. Cancellations due to weather…
Read Baby Read Storytime
Wed, August 21, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Fox Chase Library
“Read, Baby, Read” on Wednesdays at 10:30 am. Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces. This program is intended for our friends ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome. Read, Baby, Read is a series of programs focused on language and literacy development…
Read to a Therapy Dog!
Wed, August 21, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Independent readers and children who are learning to read are invited to practice their reading skills with a certified therapy dog from Comfort Caring Canines. Yes, you can pet them, too! Dogs will be accompanied by their handler during this program & each child will be assigned…
Crafting Party! for K-12
Wed, August 21, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
School-age kids are invited to make a new craft each week! All supplies provided.
LEGO Party! for K-12
Thu, August 22, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Join us for creative building with the library's sizable LEGO collection each week!
Fun in the Shade!
Thu, August 22, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Are you ready for some fun in the shade? Cool down with us on Thursdays from 3:30-4:30 pm while we play, explore, build, create, and more each week! This program will take place in our Story Hour Room and is intended for our friends 12 and under. Please note that some programs may be…
Preschool Storytime
Fri, August 23, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join Scout for stories, songs, and rhymes, and stay for playtime afterwards! Intended for our friends ages 6 and under and their caregivers. In good weather, this program will be held outdoors in Shakespeare Park, directly across the street from the library's main entrance. In…