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Teen Board Games
Thu, May 26, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Join friends at Holmesburg Library as we play a variety of board games and card games. For teens.
A Love Letter to Philadelphia: Food through Photography
Thu, May 26, 2022
3:01 P.M.
Art Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join the Culinary Literacy Center and Art Department in the sun-bathed Skyline Room for an afternoon of Philly, food, and photos with local photographer Neal Santos . Learn the basics of food photography through technical skill and camera work, lighting, and some software combined with practical…
Azadi Reading Collective
Thu, May 26, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Join the Azadi Reading Collective in revisiting the revolutionary history of the Indian Freedom Struggle, every Thursday 3.30-5.30 PM (EST), starting May 19, 2022. This reading group is part of a year-long commemoration of the 75th anniversary of Indian Independence , which will emphasize the…
Build it Club!
Thu, May 26, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Join us on Thursdays for LEGOs, Magnatiles, K'Nex and other STEM building toys for free play with kids of all ages. We also have pre-Duplo, Duplo and big kid LEGOs, for kids at all stages and capabilities. We will meet most Thursdays through June 30.
Black Inventor’s Challenge Series with LEAP
Thu, May 26, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Haddington Library
We will have a list of several known and unknown black inventions that contestants will have to match with their inventors.
Senior Health & Fitness Day
Thu, May 26, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Haddington Library
Join us to talk about senior health and fitness and do some fun chair exercises.
Storytimes in Butler Triangle
Thu, May 26, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Join us for a storytime, outside in Butler Triangle. We welcome all kids, ages 0 to 8 years old to join us - children under 7 must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. It's a small space so first come, first served. If the weather is inclement, storytime may be…
Storytime: Alma and How She Got Her Name
Thu, May 26, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Bushrod Library
Children and their caregivers are invite to join the Bushrod Library for a read-aloud of the One Book, One Philadelphia 2022 children’s selection, Alma and How She Got Her Name by Juana Martinez-Neal. A limited supply of free copies of the book will be available for…
Collage and Storytime: Alma and How She Got Her Name
Thu, May 26, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Children and their caregivers are invite to join the Lucien Blackwell Library at Malcom X Park for a read-aloud of the One Book, One Philadelphia 2022 children’s selection, Alma and How She Got Her Name by Juana Martinez-Neal. A limited supply of free copies of the book…
"My Neighborhood" Art Workshop
Thu, May 26, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Our neighborhoods hold the personalities, histories, and stories of the people who live in them. In these visual art and storytelling workshops, children of all ages and caregivers will be invited to explore and celebrate what makes our Philadelphia communities unique and strong! Art activities…
Online English Conversation Group - Advanced
Thu, May 26, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Independence Library
Tuesdays and Thursdays 4-5:30 pm April 5 - June 9, 2022 Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. For advanced speakers. Register for the waitlist at: https://forms.gle/JmWVQELBAVJzuJDbA Questions? Email adultlearning @…
Story to Screen with Lil' Filmmakers
Thu, May 26, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library
Story to Screen is Lil' Filmmakers' community filmmaking program. Youth from 11 to 17 years old will come together to learn the full scope of filmmaking from development to production and they will produce a short film. Story to Screen incorporates Social-emotional Learning…
LEAP: Arts & Crafts
Thu, May 26, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Join LEAP in the children’s area for homework help and arts & crafts activities. Craft activities take place from 4-5pm for school-age children and their families. Masking is encouraged in the library. Programs are subject to change; please call or check our Instagram…
Zine Workshop for Teens
Thu, May 26, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Who are you? Tell the world in a zine, a classic DIY magazine meant to be shared! Using this year’s One Book, One Philadelphia selection as inspiration, teens are invited to explore aspects of their own identities as they learn to make a classic 8-page minizine. All…
Science Workshop at the Library: Birds in the City
Thu, May 26, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Logan Library
Join us for a science workshop for families with children ages 6 to 8 years old. This month we will be learning about birds. Each participating family will receive a Science-At-Home kit to continue learning together after the workshop. This 1.5 hour program will take…
Online Beginning Latin
Thu, May 26, 2022
5:00 P.M.
Virtual
Mondays and Thursdays 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Salve! Do you want to learn Latin while reading about the daily life and adventures of members of a Roman household? Join us on Mondays and Thursdays 5-6 pm as we get to know Iulius, Aemilia, Medus, Lydia, and others! This class is suitable for beginner…
Online English: Reviewing Foundations of Grammar
Thu, May 26, 2022
6:00 P.M.
Virtual
Thursdays 6-7:30 p.m. May 5 - June 23, 2022, Are you interested in taking the next step in your English language learning journey? This intermediate-level group will focus on reviewing the concepts of English grammar and how to use them through weekly themes. Reading, writing, speaking,…
Garden Storytime
Thu, May 26, 2022
10:30 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Join us for stories, songs and rhymes celebrating all things summer. We'll be outside, in the garden, weather permitting. For children ages three and up, siblings are welcome. Groups must call ahead to reserve space. We'll meet most Thursdays through June 30.
Outdoor Pre-K Storytime
Fri, May 27, 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! Facebook event here:…
OUTDOOR Yoga Storytime with Ms. Becky in Shakespeare Park
Fri, May 27, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us for yoga stories & songs, plus movement, meditation, and mindfulness for children age infant-5 and their caregivers! This event is FREE and open to the public. At Yoga Storytime with Ms. Becky, children will learn how yoga, meditation, mindfulness, and breathing can help…