Frankford's Movie Night

Wed, June 26, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Frankford Library

Join us for a Family-Friendly Film the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month at 4PM.

Young Adult School Age Preschool Family Programs Film Screening Children Family Movies & Television Summer Reading Five Senses

Drag Queen Superhero Storytime

Wed, June 26, 2019 5:00 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library

Join Miss Ava as she assembles her team of caped crusaders for a superhero-themed storytime!  This is a Free Library of Pride event.

School Age Preschool Family Programs Storytimes Free Library of Pride

Yoga for Kids

Wed, June 26, 2019 5:30 P.M.
Whitman Library

A fun and free yoga class for children ages 7-12, led by instructor Anne-Marie Mulgrew. Yoga helps children be active, learn to concentrate, and manage emotions. Yogis under 7 can participate with an adult. Bring your own mat or use one of ours! This program series is sponsored by The Friends of…

School Age Family Programs Children Health & Fitness Summer Reading Yoga

PAWS for Reading—Read with Sophie!

Wed, June 26, 2019 5:30 P.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library

Readers of all ages and stages are invited to read aloud to a well-trained therapy animal in order to improve their reading and communication skills. Since pets don’t correct mistakes, there is no pressure to “perform” and reading becomes a fun, positive, enjoyable experience.…

School Age Family Programs Children Family Literacy Summer Reading PAWS Read to a Dog

Sit and Stitch

Wed, June 26, 2019 6:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Join a circle of knitters and crocheters for an informal evening of needlecrafts.  Any skill level welcome, though formal instruction will not be guaranteed. All are welcome!

Adult Family Programs Crafts & Hobbies Crochet arts & crafts

Read, Baby, Read Walkers and Talkers Pajama Storytime

Wed, June 26, 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…

Toddler Baby Family Programs Storytimes Children Family

PreK Music & Movement

Thu, June 27, 2019 12:30 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Join us for Music & Movement with Mr. Ray! This is a time to sing, dance, and share stories. Free and no registration required. Groups please call the children's librarian for an appointment at 215-685-1866.    

Preschool Family Programs Children Music Summer Reading

Science in the Summer 2019 - Science of Me!

Thu, June 27, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Charles Santore Library

GSK Science in the Summer™  is a fun and free science education program sponsored by GSK and administered by The Franklin Institute, which introduces students to the wonderful and fascinating world of science. Through classes held in local public libraries and…

School Age Family Programs Science in the Summer Children Science

Music & Movement with Mr. Ray

Thu, June 27, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Fumo Family Library

Music & Movement is a time for the youngest children to sing, dance, and share stories.  

Preschool Family Programs Children Music Summer Reading

Preschool Open House

Thu, June 27, 2019 10:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Groups and families with children ages 3-5 are invited to our Thursday morning Open Houses. Kids will get a chance to: Read and enjoy books Play with each other in our interactive play space Register for library cards Borrow books and other library materials Attend storytime at 10:15 and 11:15…

Preschool Family Programs Children Summer Reading

Read, Baby, Read: Storytime at Malcolm X Park

Thu, June 27, 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 at Malcolm X Park in West Philadelphia. Weather Permitting.  For children ages birth through 2 years and their caregivers.  Text @readbabywp to 81010 for text reminders and cancellations. Call (215)…

Toddler Baby Family Programs Family Literacy

Storytime!

Thu, June 27, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West

Young children and families are invited to join us for stories, songs, and activities!

Preschool Toddler Family Programs Storytimes Children Family Literacy

Storytime and Block Play

Thu, June 27, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library

Hear a new story and play with our wooden block collection. Recommended for ages 2 to 6, accompanied by an adult; siblings are always welcome.  Imagine, build, and create!   Groups must call the children's librarian to schedule separate appointments (216-685-2093).

Preschool Toddler Workshops and Enrichment Family Programs Children Literacy Mathematics Summer Reading STEM Wooden Block Party

Read, Baby, Read My First Storytime

Thu, June 27, 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…

Toddler Baby Family Programs Storytimes Family Literacy

Family Storytime

Thu, June 27, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library

Bring the whole family out for storytime.

School Age Preschool Toddler Family Programs Storytimes Summer Reading

Preschool Open House

Thu, June 27, 2019 11:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Groups and families with children ages 3-5 are invited to our Thursday morning Open Houses. Kids will get a chance to: Read and enjoy books Play with each other in our interactive play space Register for library cards Borrow books and other library materials Attend storytime at 10:15 and 11:15…

Preschool Family Programs Children Summer Reading

Read, Baby, Read Little Friends Play Group

Thu, June 27, 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.…

Toddler Baby Family Programs Children Family

Spanish Storytime

Thu, June 27, 2019 11:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West

Join us for bilingual storytime with stories and songs in Spanish and English.

Preschool Toddler Family Programs Storytimes Children Family Bilingual Programs

Game Time

Thu, June 27, 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

School Age Storytime

Thu, June 27, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Richmond Library

Storytime and activities for children entering grades 1 to 3. Groups must schedule their own visit.

Preschool Family Programs Storytimes Children Summer Reading