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PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Wed, August 24, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call…
Family Story Time
Wed, August 24, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Enjoy picture books, songs, rhymes, and wiggle breaks with Ms. Kayla! Best suited for ages 3-8 and families. We cannot accommodate large day care groups at family story time. Day cares and schools are encouraged to call Kayla for scheduling (215-685-9794). Masking is encouraged in the library.…
Afternoon Storytime with Mr. Bruce!
Wed, August 24, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Join Mr. Bruce upstairs in the library for stories every Wednesday!
Preschool Storytime
Wed, August 24, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
Join us for songs, stories, and fingerplays for children five and under and their families.
Crochet Club
Wed, August 24, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Richmond Library
Learn how to crochet! No experience necessary. This program is for all ages and experience levels, supplies will be provided. Recommended for children ages 7 and up.
Read with a Therapy Dog
Wed, August 24, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Young readers are invited to share stories with Cene, a local certified therapy dog. Children can take turns reading aloud in a judgment free space. Children ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a caregiver. Space may be limited.
Board Game Night
Wed, August 24, 2022
5:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Come cool off and beat the heat at our drop-in all-ages all-inclusive summer board game nights. Kids, teens, seniors, and adults alike are welcome. We have an assortment of board games that belong to the library which you're welcome to play. You can also bring your own games (but make sure…
Outdoor Storytime
Thu, August 25, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West
Join Mr. Bruce and Ms. Echo outside for songs, stories, and dancing! If the weather is nice, we will be out on the green on Locust Walk behind the fruit stand; if it is not, we will be inside the library. We will post updates to our social media. Bring your own blanket.
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Thu, August 25, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Wynnefield Library
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 11:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call…
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Thu, August 25, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Kingsessing Library
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 11:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call…
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Thu, August 25, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Kensington Library
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call…
Spooky Story Club
Thu, August 25, 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…
Creative Constructing!
Thu, August 25, 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.
Arts & Crafts Club
Thu, August 25, 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.…
Outdoor Read Baby Read Dance Party
Thu, August 25, 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…
Chess Club
Thu, August 25, 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.
Summer Storytime at Dickinson Square Park
Fri, August 26, 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, August 26, 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…
Mindful Meditation
Fri, August 26, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Whitman Library
Ground your mind and body with this virtual Mindful Meditation using a brief body scan. Listen to peaceful music while you relax and bring compassion and kindness to your body and mind. Please follow this link to access the program. https://www.facebook.com/WhitmanLibrary
Outdoor Preschool Storytime in Shakespeare Park
Fri, August 26, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Shakespeare Park, 20th & Vine streets
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, music, movement, and lots of fun for children ages 3-5 and their families! We will meet in Shakespeare Park, directly across the street from the Parkway Central Library's main entrance. In case of bad weather, check our instagram page for updates or…