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Kirtan/Satsang Meditation with Art of Living Foundation
Sat, May 18, 2019 3:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Refresh & Recharge, Energize the Mind, Find Joy and Confidence, Relax with Meditation FREE REGISTRATION Tiny.cc/librarymeditate ARTOFLIVING.org
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Military Appreciation Program
Sat, May 18, 2019 11:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library
Join Wynnefield Library and Sisters Interacting Through Stitches, as we celebrate the men and women of our nation who served in the military. We will show the documentary, “Sweet Georgia Brown,” which depicts the military service of African American women during World War…
Adult Young Adult Senior Community Events
Suite Talk II: Dance
Sun, May 19, 2019 3:00 P.M.
Music Department at
Parkway Central Library
Free talk and performance. May 19th, 3pm-4:30pm, Music Department How to dance like Bach. We will discuss Bach’s dance suites in detail, how the form evolved through time, and how it influenced the featured commissions. This is part 2 in a series: SUITE TALK Hosted by…
Adult Young Adult School Age Workshops and Enrichment Speakers and Lectures Live Performances Free Library of Philadelphia Music Performing Arts
Movie Matinee
Mon, May 20, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
Enjoy an after school movie at the library.
Young Adult School Age Preschool Film Screening Children Teens
¡A Conversar! Spanish Practice for Kids, Teens, and Adults
Mon, May 20, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Kensington Library
Has your Spanish gotten rusty? Do you have nagging questions about grammar and vocabulary? Stop by to practice conversing in Spanish, pick up new vocabulary, and connect with other Spanish learners. ¡Conversemos! For more information, or to let us know you’re coming, contact Sara…
Adult Young Adult School Age Discussion and Participation Language Study
Movement Mondays
Mon, May 20, 2019 4:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
Join us for some exercise and fun activities. LEAP (Literacy Enrichment Afterschool Program) homework help and literacy activities offered for grades K-12 while school is in session.
Young Adult School Age LEAP
Primary Challenges: Opioid Panel Discussion
Mon, May 20, 2019 6:30 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
In advance of the May 21 mayoral and city council primary elections, explore issues that impact Philadelphia’s neighborhoods through panel discussions and community conversations with policy-makers, candidates, civic groups and self-advocates. How has South Philadelphia addressed the…
Adult Young Adult Senior Community Events Discussion and Participation Politics
Teens Cook!
Tue, May 21, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Teens in grades 7-12, please join us for a series of free, fun-filled programs! We’ll learn simple techniques for cooking healthy and delicious meals. Registration is required; please email hoopese@freelibrary.org, call 215-685-6621, or stop by the Reference Desk to sign up. This program…
Young Adult Health Programs Culinary Literacy Cooking & Nutrition Health
Literacy Tuesdays
Tue, May 21, 2019 4:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
Join Ms. Abigail for story-telling, letter-writing, poem-crunching, and crafty fun with words. LEAP (Literacy Enrichment Afterschool Program) homework help and literacy activities offered for grades K-12 while school is in session.
Young Adult School Age LEAP Literacy
Introduction to African Dance & Drumming
Tue, May 21, 2019 4:30 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
This program will have participants making music and moving, along with the presenters. We'll learn about, and experience traditional African dance and music with Camara Arts: Keepers of the Tradition. This is a family program.
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Edible Alphabet en Español: Learn Spanish Through Cooking at the Library
Tue, May 21, 2019 6:00 P.M.
Culinary Literacy Center at
Parkway Central Library
Looking for a chance to brush up on your Spanish language skills? Interested in meeting new people, learning to cook a new recipe and have a great time? Join us in the Culinary Literacy Center for a hands-on Spanish language cooking class! Tuesday, May 21, 2019 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Culinary…
Adult Young Adult Senior Workshops and Enrichment Community Events Discussion and Participation Other Great Programs Culinary Literacy Cooking & Nutrition Education Free Library of Philadelphia Free Library of Philadelphia Programs & Services Language Study Literacy Bilingual Programs
Healthy Hangout
Wed, May 22, 2019 4:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Students of all ages are welcome to our Healthy Hangout! Staff from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia will be here after school with healthy activities and information on health topics for kids.
Young Adult School Age Health Programs Health
Traveling Treasures: From Cuneiform Tablets to Computer Tablets
Wed, May 22, 2019 4:00 P.M.
McPherson Square Library
What is a book? Explore books from around the world, and how they have changed over 5,000 years of human history, from cuneiform to computer tablets! Traveling Treasures is a hands-on traveling special collection of rare literary artifacts, which participants can touch and feel. The chosen…
Young Adult School Age Discussion and Participation Children Teens Traveling Treasures
STEAM Wednesdays
Wed, May 22, 2019 4:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
Join us for a new experiment or fun game that challenges your mind! LEAP (Literacy Enrichment Afterschool Program) homework help and literacy activities offered for grades K-12 while school is in session.
Young Adult School Age LEAP Games and Gaming Science
Wii Wednesdays
Wed, May 22, 2019 4:30 P.M.
Frankford Library
Come play your favorite Wii games with Mr. Vince on the fourth Wednesday of the month. For teens and school-aged kids.
Young Adult School Age Other Great Programs Games and Gaming Video Games
Spring Cooking Tasting and Demo
Wed, May 22, 2019 6:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
Savor the flavors of spring with Chef Dolores as we create crowd-pleasing sides that feature the best produce of this balmy weather season. Come ready to taste dishes that will complement any meal and might even steal the show! This Culinary Literacy Center program is presented in partnership…
Adult Young Adult Health Programs Culinary Literacy Cooking & Nutrition Family Health
Yoga
Wed, May 22, 2019 6:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Wipe away the stress of the week and get your body and mind ready for a relaxing weekend. Decompress, unwind, and relax and start your weekend off the right way. Brittany from Roots2Rise will be our instructor.
Adult Young Adult Health Programs Body, Mind & Spirit Yoga
Imaginations Take Flight: An Introduction to Creative Writing
Wed, May 22, 2019 6:30 P.M.
Literature Department at
Parkway Central Library
In these 6 sessions, we will be writing to prompts provided by the facilitator. Participants will be asked to read what they have written and there will be general feedback and discussion. We will also be discussing various kinds of creative writing. A short list of recommended…
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Ancient Wisdom & Modern Heartbreak: How Rome Helped Shape the U.S.
Thu, May 23, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Senior Services at
Parkway Central Library
Explore the Roman world with distinguished professors from Princeton University and the University of Pennsylvania, who will weave together the connections between this ancient empire and our democratic republic today. Part 4: Roman Consolations for Calamitous Times University of Pennsylvania…
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