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Construction Club
Thu, February 6, 2020
10:00 A.M.
Fumo Family Library
Children aged eight and younger, accompanied by a caregiver, are invited to join us as we build with wooden blocks, magnetic tiles, Lincoln Logs, Mega Bloks, and more, with people, animals, and vehicles to inhabit their creations! In addition to being a lot of fun, construction play supports the…
Motown Jr.: Music and Motion
Thu, February 6, 2020
10:30 A.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Younger children are invited to learn popular dance moves and groove to percussion and Motown classics. This workshop is led by Ali Richardson and is inspired by the 2020 One Book, One Philadelphia selection, There There , by Tommy Orange.
Wear Your Art: UCAL Half-Day Workshop
Thu, February 6, 2020
1:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
During Philadelphia School District's three straight half days for report card conferences, youth of all ages can join University City Arts League to make wearable art! Charms, medallions, pendants, bracelets, pins and rings. You can make a special someone a special something for Valentines…
Art Club
Thu, February 6, 2020
3:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Join us for Art Club! Collage! Draw! Paint! And, more! Each week we'll explore a different mode of making. Kids, ages 7 to 12 years old, are welcome to drop in, or stay for the entire time. On most Thursdays, we'll be here with our art materials from 3:00 to 5:30 p.m.
Scrabble Club
Thu, February 6, 2020
3:30 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Do you love to play scrabble? Would you like to learn how to play, or learn how to play better? Join us and play some friendly games. This ongoing program is sponsored by the ASAP (After School Activities Partnerships). The scrabble club is for school-age kids and…
Thursday Crafternoons!
Thu, February 6, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us for a short storytime and craft for the whole family!
Read to a PAWS Therapy Dog
Thu, February 6, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Frankford Library
Read aloud to Willow, a PAWS Therapy dog. For children ages 6-12. Sign-ups are encouraged.
Chess Club
Thu, February 6, 2020
4:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Learn to play chess or improve your game! Students of all ages, and all levels welcome. Register with Prashant at GhoksheP@freelibrary.org.
Philly Reading Coaches
Thu, February 6, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Lawncrest Library
Philly Reading Coaches Tuesdays and Thursdays Beginning October 1 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. 1-1 reading sessions with Philly Reading Coaches! Boost your child’s reading skills and receive 25 free books. Reading Coaches is for children in kindergarten to 3rd grade. A…
LEAP STEM Day at Donatucci
Thu, February 6, 2020
4:30 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Explore the magic of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math as part of our Afterschool Programming!
African American Artists Series for Children
Thu, February 6, 2020
5:00 P.M.
Logan Library
We will explore the works of three African American artists and create art works of our own inspired by these artists. African American Artists to be discussed are as follows: 02/06 Horace Pippin 02/13 Clementine Hunter, and on 02/20 Faith Ringgold.We will explore the works of three African…
Wear Your Art: UCAL Half-Day Workshop
Fri, February 7, 2020
1:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
During Philadelphia School District's three straight half days for report card conferences, youth of all ages can join University City Arts League to make wearable art! Charms, medallions, pendants, bracelets, pins and rings. You can make a special someone a special something for Valentines…
Nintendo Fridays
Fri, February 7, 2020
3:00 P.M.
Kensington Library
Come join us every Friday after school for Nintendo Fridays! We play games like Smash Bros, Mario Party, and Just Dance. Open to kids and teens ages 8 and up.
Build It!
Fri, February 7, 2020
3:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
Build with LEGO, Magna-Tiles, Keva Planks and more! For ages 7 and up.
LEGO Club
Fri, February 7, 2020
3:45 P.M.
Andorra Library
Can't keep your hands out of a tub of LEGOs? We can't either! Do you dream of building something amazing with LEGOs? We do too! If this is you, come join us! Work on the building assignment, check out a project in one of our many LEGO books, or let your imagination soar…
Hands-on History Presents: The Elite of Our People.
Sat, February 8, 2020
10:00 A.M.
Rare Book Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Interact with rarely seen archives and artifacts that speak to the Philadelphia community once described as “The Elite of Our People” by 1840s black resident Joseph Willson, in a program led by the Free Library's Kalela Williams. Handle photographs, illustrations, and documents…
Autism Block Party
Sat, February 8, 2020
10:30 A.M.
Wynnefield Library
This is a sensory play time for children with Autism to come and enjoy the library. There will be homemade sand, water beads, puzzles, cardboard blocks, and more to play with. Funded by The Philadelphia Autism Project. To learn more visit www.phillyautismproject.org
LEGO Club
Sat, February 8, 2020
11:30 A.M.
Greater Olney Library
You bring your imagination; we supply the LEGOs. Program is for school age children, ages 7 and up.
Literacy Lab
Sat, February 8, 2020
12:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Literacy Lab is a small group literacy instruction program for students in 1st to 3rd grade who struggle to read on grade level. The core components of the program are: Read Alouds, Writing Activities, Independent Reading, and Literacy Activities, Games and Crafts. The Literacy Lab…
Literacy Lab
Sat, February 8, 2020
12:00 P.M.
McPherson Square Library
Literacy Lab is a small group literacy instruction program for students in 1st to 3rd grade who struggle to read on grade level. The core components of the program are: Read Alouds, Writing Activities, Independent Reading, and Literacy Activities, Games and Crafts. The Literacy Lab…