Open Climb

Wed, June 12, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Climb and play in the library! Our climbing wall and assortment of toys encourages imaginative play and boosts children’s learning and development. Closed-toe shoes required. Use of wall subject to staff availability. Children ages 6 and under must be accompanied by a responsible…

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Spring Toddler Storytime

Wed, June 12, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Kensington Library

Join us for toddler storytime! Together, we’ll explore stories and activities that help the reading habit in children . This program is intended primarily for children from one to three years of age and their caregivers, but siblings of other ages are welcome. For more information, contact…

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Ants on a Log: Music for Children and Other Childlike People

Wed, June 12, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Philly's favorite folksy duo, Ants on a Log, performs music for children and other childlike people, songfully advocating for positivity, social justice, and silliness! The Ants have been featured on WXPN's Kids Corner, at the Philadelphia Folk Fest, and on radio stations and blogs…

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Movie Wednesday: Annie

Wed, June 12, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library

Join us for a blockbuster!  *** Camps must call 215-685-2845 to register to ensure space .***

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Read, Baby, Read Walkers and Talkers Pajama Storytime

Wed, June 12, 2019 6:00 P.M.
Richmond Library

Dance, wiggle, and sing along in our fun storytime for young independent movers.  For babies and toddlers with their caregivers. Siblings welcome.  Text @Portrichmo to 81010 for text reminders!  Read, Baby, Read is a series of fun programs for babies, toddlers and their…

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Toddler and Preschool Storytime

Wed, June 12, 2019 6:30 P.M.
Independence Library

Mr. Malcolm's Storytime presents "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone."

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Read, Baby, Read: Storytime at Malcolm X Park

Thu, June 13, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Malcolm X Park

Read! Sing! Play! Help your child learn through stories, songs, and fun activities at Malcolm X Park. Weather Permitting.  For children ages birth through 24 months and their caregivers.  Text @readbabywp to 81010 for text reminders. Read, Baby, Read is made possible by a generous…

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Summer Storytime

Thu, June 13, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Wynnefield Library

Join Ms. Susan for stories, songs, and interactive play.

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Read, Baby, Read My First Storytime

Thu, June 13, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Richmond Library

Bring your little one for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes and bounces. Siblings welcome. Text @Portrichmo to 81010 for text reminders.  Read, Baby, Read is a series of fun programs for babies, toddlers and their families, using new library spaces and materials to help develop language…

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Read, Baby, Read Little Friends Play Group

Thu, June 13, 2019 11:30 A.M.
Richmond Library

Join us for play and great conversation for babies, toddlers, and grown-ups alike. Text @Portrichmo to 81010 for text reminders. Read, Baby, Read is a series of fun programs for babies, toddlers and their families, using new library spaces and materials to help develop language and literacy.…

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Preschool Storytime

Thu, June 13, 2019 3:00 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Join us for our family & community story time! Children ages 0-5, their siblings, and their caregivers are invited for stories, songs, and movement. Groups are welcome, but must call ahead to be accommodated.

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Quilting Class

Thu, June 13, 2019 3:30 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library

Come discovery the world of Quilting. Learn about the history and how to start your own project! Recommend for kids in grades K-12 and their families.

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Movie Matinee

Thu, June 13, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Join us for a family-friendly film shown every other Thursday. Snacks provided for participants when available.  Groups must call to schedule a visit in advance.  

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Play Circle

Fri, June 14, 2019 10:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Every Friday, join us for play time to connect with other families. Children and their caregivers are encouraged to imagine, build, create, and play! Drop-in anytime between 10 and 12. Blocks and other toys will be provided. Groups and daycares, please call the Children’s Librarian…

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Read, Baby, Read Storytime

Sat, June 15, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Read! Sing! Play! Help your child learn through stories, songs, and fun activities. All programs are for children ages birth through 24 months and their caregivers. Expecting parents and siblings welcome.  Read, Baby, Read is a series of fun programs for babies, toddlers and…

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Read, Baby, Read Play Group

Sat, June 15, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Join us for play time and connecting with other families. All programs are for children ages birth through 24 months and their caregivers. Expecting parents and siblings welcome. Childcares and groups, please call the library to make an appointment.  Read, Baby, Read is a…

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Teen Parent Storytime and Play Group

Sat, June 15, 2019 3:30 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Read! Sing! Play! Help your child learn through stories, songs, and fun activities. This free program is for teen parents with children ages birth through 2 years.  Read, Baby, Read is a series of fun programs for babies, toddlers and their families, using new library spaces and materials…

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Open Climb

Mon, June 17, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Climb and play in the library! Our climbing wall and assortment of toys encourages imaginative play and boosts children’s learning and development. Closed-toe shoes required. Use of wall subject to staff availability. Children ages 6 and under must be accompanied by a responsible…

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Summer of Wonder Kickoff with the Amazing Mr. Q!

Mon, June 17, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Wyoming Library

The Amazing Mr. Q performs hilarious magic, puppets, mischief, and mayhem! After the show we will have Summer of Wonder sign-up opportunities.

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Music Mondays with Ms. Chelsea

Mon, June 17, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library

Music appreciation, music theory, and most of all music making!

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