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Beginner English
Fri, November 21, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Mondays and Fridays 2:00-3:30 pm (September 22 - December 5, 2025) Learn and practice English for daily life in this course taught by University of Pennsylvania graduate students. Practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing to build your confidence in using English. For…
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Beginner English
Fri, November 21, 2025
2:30 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Mondays and Fridays 2:30-4 pm (September 22 - December 5, 2025) Learn and practice English for daily life in this course taught by University of Pennsylvania graduate students. Practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing to build your confidence in using English. For beginners. Sign-up…
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Switch Gaming
Fri, November 21, 2025
2:30 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Come to the library to play some fun games using our brand, new Nintendo Switch. For patrons 18 and younger.
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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Sat, November 22, 2025
10:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+ South Philadelphia Library (1700 S. Broad Street, 19145) Saturdays 10-11:30 am starting November 1, 2025 Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is…
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NovelTea Book Club
Sat, November 22, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Join us for a faith-based book club in a safe, welcoming space where women can deepen their faith through reading and talking about books that inspire, challenge and encourage. Tea is a key ingredient in making our time together extra special, so please bring your favorite tea to each meeting.…
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Chills, Thrills, and Unicorns! Book Club
Sat, November 22, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Lawncrest Library
Looking for a book club that’s a little spooky, a little swoony, and a lot of fun? Chills, Thrills, & Unicorns celebrates all the genres that keep us turning the pages: horror, thrillers, fantasy, and romance. Bring your love of stories—and your sense of adventure! For teens and…
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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Sat, November 22, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Independence Library
Saturdays 11 am - 12 pm Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library volunteer Gail.
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Visual Playwriting
Sat, November 22, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
This program celebrates drawing as a form of storytelling, guiding students through the process of creating a story from beginning to end using a blend of images and words. Over the course of these classes, students will learn the different elements that make up a story (such as character, plot,…
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Guilt-Free Fiber Guild
Sat, November 22, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Beginning October 4, if you crochet, knit, mend...or would like to learn - bring your materials or use ours to get started. Take some "me-time" at Northeast Regional Library as we make space for crafting, creativity, and camaraderie. A few free sewing kits will be given to firstcomers…
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Woke and Well Read Book Club
Sat, November 22, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
In this book club, we will read African American authors to support, promote and start the dialog of these great works of artistry. We will be reading both fiction and non-fiction that lifts the Black voice to the table. All backgrounds are welcome to attend. Meetings are planned for the fourth…
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Edible Alphabet: Learn English through Cooking
Mon, November 24, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Mondays 11:00 am - 2:00 pm (November 3 - December 8, 2025) Adults are invited to this FREE class for English language learners. Each week we read, write, and speak in English - and cook a meal together! The class is in the basement meeting room. To sign-up, visit …
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Japanese Conversation Group- Beginner
Mon, November 24, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Build your confidence in speaking Japanese while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for beginning Japanese learners and is led by Free Library volunteer Stephanie. The classes will take place on the Ground floor in BRIC…
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Councilwoman Cindy Bass' Staff Satellite Office Hours
Mon, November 24, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Drop in to get help with general constituent services such as assistance with neighborhood concerns, city service referrals, and information for you and your family, right in the community. No appointment is needed. The councilwoman's staff will be at the library from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.…
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Library Scavenger Hunt
Mon, November 24, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Greater Olney Library
Explore the library, crack riddles, and uncover hidden treasures at your own pace. Come in anytime, complete the hunt, and unlock a surprise!
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Gratitude Wall
Mon, November 24, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Greater Olney Library
Stop by our Gratitude Wall and share what you’re thankful for either big or small! This drop-in program is a warm invitation to pause, reflect, and celebrate the good around us. While you’re here, explore our collection of books on gratitude, kindness, and mindfulness to keep…
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Middle Grade Snack and Chat
Mon, November 24, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Dwight Evans Library of West Oak Lane
Whether you are a chatterbox or a quiet thinker, Snack and Chat is a place where everyone's voice matters. Come for the snacks, stay for the conversation!
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GED Science and Math Prep Presented by Community College of Philadelphia
Mon, November 24, 2025
1:10 P.M.
Tacony Library
FREE GED Math & Science Prep At the Tacony Library Presented by Community College of Philadelphia Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, 1:10-3:40 p.m. NO CLASS on Oct. 13, Nov. 4, 26 & 27 This CCP course will help you prepare for the Math and Science portions of the GED or…
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Friends of the Oak Lane Library - Monthly Meeting
Mon, November 24, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Oak Lane Library
Looking for ways to support the Library? Consider joining the Friends of the Oak Lane Library. Interested community members can get involved by attending monthly meetings or volunteering at events. Snacks provided, and all adults are welcome. We will meet from 4:00 to 5:45 p.m.,…
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LEAP Teen and Tween Book Club!
Mon, November 24, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
A welcoming, low-stress book group for grades 4–8. Bring a snack, read at an easy pace, and enjoy time with friends. We’ll begin with Hoot by Carl Hiaasen and watch the movie after completing the book. Copies are available to borrow from the library.
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Manga & Anime Club
Mon, November 24, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Oak Lane Library
Calling all fans of Manga and anime! Join us for snacks, discussions, and Manga and anime-themed creative projects. Supplies provided. For kids in grades 5 - 12. Meets Mondays from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.