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Spooky Story Club
Thu, July 14, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
Do you enjoy a spook and a scare? Come grab a snack and listen to a read aloud of one of the short stories in Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark by Alvin Schwartz. Then, share about some of the spooky books, comics and movies you’ve been enjoying and peruse some spooky chapter books to…
Spies of the Revolution with the Museum of American Revolution
Thu, July 14, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Spies of the Revolution In this super-secret meeting, join museum staff as we learn about the spies of the Revolution! From shopkeepers and mystery women to enslaved men who served as double agents, let’s discover who these spies were and all the ways they operated undercover. Solve some…
Pokemon Palooza!
Thu, July 14, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Children and teens are invited to an afternoon full of Pokemon activities! Test your knowledge with Pokemon Quizzo, make your own Pokeball, and enter for a chance to win a Pokemon themed prize!
Outdoor Read Baby Read Dance Party
Thu, July 14, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Shake your nap time sleepies out with beats from Wee Nation Radio. Ms. Rachel will provide a short story, followed by music and baby instruments to jam along. In the case of inclement weather, check Facebook for cancellations. Read Baby Read is made possible by a generous grant from the William…
Arts & Crafts Club
Thu, July 14, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Get creative with us! We’ll focus on different art projects to create throughout the summer, including collages, embroidery, paper art, and more. We will continue to have a limited number of to-go craft kits available. Best suited for age 7 and up. Masking is encouraged in the library.…
Creative Constructing!
Thu, July 14, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us in the Story Hour Room to build, create, and imagine! Friends will use their imagination and different materials to create and play! We have Magnatiles, wooden blocks, foam blocks, cardboard boxes, and more! Please follow local COVID safety protocols.
Chess Club
Thu, July 14, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Learn to play chess, or learn to play better chess, with our new Chess Coach, Mr. Adam, from After School Activities Partnerships (ASAP). This program is intended for school age children and teens, grades 2-12.
Storytimes in Butler Triangle
Thu, July 14, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Join us for a storytime, outside in Butler Triangle. We welcome all kids, ages 0 to 8 years old to join us - children under 7 must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. It's a small space so first come, first served. If the weather is inclement, storytime may be…
Knitting with Miss Merrily
Thu, July 14, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Miss Merrily shares her knitting skills. All school age children (and parents) are welcome to try their hand at this fun and creative craft. Materials provided. Thursday, June 30 | 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Summer Storytime at Dickinson Square Park
Fri, July 15, 2022
9:30 A.M.
Whitman Library
Join Whitman librarian Ms. Rachel for an outdoor family storytime at Dickinson Square Park in South Philly. Please bring your own blanket to sit on. No large groups, please. Any cancellations will be announced on facebook.com/WhitmanLibrary
Outdoor Pre-K Storytime
Fri, July 15, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Queen Memorial Library
In-person Pre-K storytime returns to the library's courtyard! Join us each Friday at 10am (weather permitting) as we read, sing, dance, and learn together. For children ages 0-5 and their families. Bench seating is limited, so BYOB: Bring Your Own Blanket! For additional information, please…
Outdoor Preschool Storytime
Fri, July 15, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us in Shakespeare Park for a fun storytime full of stories and songs! (Weather permitting)
Read, Baby, Read Storytime
Fri, July 15, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Join us for our Read, Baby, Read story time outside across the street at the Fishtown Recreation Center! Geared for ages 0-2, but older are welcome. Event informaiton can also be found on our Facebook page here .
Outdoor Read, Baby, Read Storytime
Fri, July 15, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join us every Friday at Malcolm X Park (5100 Pine Street) for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces at our in-person, outdoor storytime! This program is for babies and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome. Weather-permitting. Please check Blackwell’s social media or call…
Preschool Storytime
Fri, July 15, 2022
11:00 A.M.
McPherson Square Library
Join us for Preschool Storytime( ages 3 to 6) outside in the playground @ 11 am In case of inclement weather, we will be indoors in the children's section of the library
Friday Fun
Fri, July 15, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Richmond Library
Stop in on Friday afternoons to play giant board games, build with giant LEGO Bricks, and more! Program will be inside or outside depending on weather and health guidelines. Text @ricschool to 81010 for reminders.
PlayMobile
Fri, July 15, 2022
1:00 P.M.
McPherson Square Library
Join Play Parks for fun activities with the Playmobile 1 - 3 PM Play Parks is a collaboration between Philadelphia Parks & Recreations, McPherson Square Library, Friends of McPherson, and Impact services.
Builder's Club
Fri, July 15, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
Do you love to build? We’ve got all kinds of different blocks and building toys available for you to come enjoy and create with! For children ages 11 and under.
LEGO Club
Fri, July 15, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Children ages 5 and up, come get creative with LEGOs! Each builder will have a separate work station to maintain social distancing and all LEGOs will be sanitized between programs. Children ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a caregiver. Space may be limited
Virtual Storytime with Miss Sunita
Fri, July 15, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Join us on Facebook Live for Storytime every Friday where we will explore exciting new worlds through stories, songs, and interactive crafts. https://fb.me/e/1NAlaFwbQ