Read, Baby, Read My First Storytime

Thu, September 12, 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…

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Preschool Storytime

Thu, September 12, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Wynnefield Library

Join Ms. Susan for stories, songs, and interactive play.

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Read, Baby, Read Little Friends Play Group

Thu, September 12, 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.…

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Baby Lap-Sit Storytime!

Thu, September 12, 2019 1:28 P.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Thursdays in September (5th, 12th, 19th, & 26th) This special 4-part lap-sit storytime is for babies 0-9 months and their care givers. REGISTRATION and ATTENDANCE at all four programs is required. Sign up with a librarian in Central Childrens Department, in person or by phone 215-686-5369…

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Thursday Crafternoons!

Thu, September 12, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Join us for a short storytime and craft for the whole family!

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Baby Rhyming Time

Fri, September 13, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Enjoy storytime with songs, tickles and bounces, followed by open play time for babies and time to talk with other adults! Please email Liz at heidemane@freelibrary.org with any questions. We look forward to seeing you! These programs are supported by a grant from the Philadelphia City…

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Play Circle

Fri, September 13, 2019 10:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Every Friday, join us for play time to connect with other families. Children and their caregivers are encouraged to imagine, build, create, and play! Drop-in anytime between 10 and 12. Blocks and other toys will be provided. Groups and daycares, please call the Children’s Librarian…

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Big Kid Storytime and Playgroup

Fri, September 13, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

10:30 a.m. Stories, songs, rhymes, music, movement, and lots of fun for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome. 11:00 a.m. Creative play for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome! Children ages 6 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

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Hora de cuentos en español

Fri, September 13, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Kensington Library

Se invita a toda la familia a visitar nuestra biblioteca para compartir cuentos, rimas y canciones. El programa se dirige principalmente a niños y niñas pre-escolares. Para más información: Sara Palmer, 215-685-9996, palmers@freelibrary.org.

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Baby Rhyming Time

Fri, September 13, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Enjoy storytime with songs, tickles and bounces, followed by open play time for babies and time to talk with other adults! Please email Liz at heidemane@freelibrary.org with any questions. We look forward to seeing you! These programs are supported by a grant from the Philadelphia City…

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Pre-K Storytime

Fri, September 13, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Queen Memorial Library

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and learn together! Playtime following storytime. Older siblings are always welcome. For additional information, please call or email Miss Liz at 215-685-1899 / gardinere@freelibrary.org.  

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Read, Baby, Read Storytime

Sat, September 14, 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. All programs are for children ages birth through 24 months and their caregivers. Expecting parents and siblings welcome.  Read, Baby, Read is a series of fun programs for babies, toddlers and…

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Storytime Yoga with Beth Heed

Sat, September 14, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Yoga instructor Beth Heed from Oak and Acorn Wellness will host a class filled with stories, yoga, and fun for 2 to 5 year-olds and their caregivers. Move, play, and explore your body in creative ways as we read stories! No prior yoga experience is necessary.  Wear something comfy. Mats are…

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Read, Baby, Read Play Group

Sat, September 14, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Join us for play time and connecting with other families. All programs are for children ages birth through 24 months and their caregivers. Expecting parents and siblings welcome. Childcares and groups, please call the library to make an appointment.  Read, Baby, Read is a…

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Famous Toys and Their Creative Protections: Hands-on History at the Free Library of Philadelphia

Sat, September 14, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Rare Book Department at Parkway Central Library

Famous Toys and Their Creative Protections Ever wonder how your favorite toys came to be? Come and play with your best loved toys- Legos®, Play-Doh, Slinky®, Magic 8 Ball® and more! Learn how they were invented and then protected afterward by patents and trademarks. Join Sharyl…

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Baby Storytime

Mon, September 16, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, music, movement, and lots of fun! For children birth through 18 months and their caregivers. Groups, please call to register.  

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Baby Play Group

Mon, September 16, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Creative Play for children ages 18 months through 2 years old and their caregivers!  Children's Department Story Hour Room. Free. No registration required.  School, camp, and daycare groups - please call to schedule a visit. 215-686-5369

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Baby Play Group

Mon, September 16, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Creative Play for children birth to 18 months old and their caregivers!  Children's Department Story Hour Room. Free. No registration required.  School, camp, and daycare groups - please call to schedule a visit. 215-686-5369

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Chair Yoga

Mon, September 16, 2019 12:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library

Chair yoga is a twist on traditional yoga, making it accessible for any age. This program is for adults and groups of 2 or more people, must call the librarian at 215-685-1758 before coming to class.

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Mindfulness Meditation

Mon, September 16, 2019 1:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library

Ground your mind and body with Mindfulness Meditation and Chair Yoga.

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