Family Movies

Wed, July 17, 2019 1:00 P.M.
Welsh Road Library

Join us for a family friendly movie on Wednesdays at 1PM! For ages 5 and up. Children ages 7 and younger must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

School Age Preschool Family Programs Film Screening Children Family Movies & Television Summer Reading Five Senses

3-D Printer Make and Take

Wed, July 17, 2019 1:00 P.M.
Tacony Library

3-D Printer Make, Take & Decorate Let’s get together and make your own figurine with our 3-D printer Select your own figure, schedule your “make” day with the printer, sand your figure, then colorize it Every afternoon during the week of July 15-19 from 1:00-4:00…

Young Adult School Age Other Great Programs Summer Reading Technology Five Senses

Construction Junction

Wed, July 17, 2019 1:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library

LEGOS, Blocks, and Stones - oh my! Children can use their imagination to construct amazing things. Bring your ideas and creativity to this fun building program.

School Age Preschool Other Great Programs Summer Reading STEM

Teen Let's Get Physical

Wed, July 17, 2019 1:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library

Are you looking for some fun things to do this summer? Come and check out our weekly line up of Wednesday afternoon activities just for teens.

Young Adult Other Great Programs Summer Reading Teens

Reading Mathing Making: Literacy Wednesdays with Penn GSE

Wed, July 17, 2019 1:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

This hands on class taught by UPenn graduate students will give young readers a chance enjoy a variety of literacy activities focused on the book of the week.  All activities are for young learners ages 10-13.

School Age Other Great Programs Children Literacy Summer Reading

It's LIT for Little Brown Girls

Wed, July 17, 2019 1:00 P.M.
Oak Lane Library

Join us for an interactive book club for young girls of color.  We'll focus on books with characters that look like us!  For girls, ages 7 to 11.

School Age Discussion and Participation African American Summer Reading Book Clubs

STEAM Wednesdays

Wed, July 17, 2019 1:00 P.M.
Richmond Library

Art projects, science experiments, and other fun activities. Groups, please call to make a separate appointment.

School Age Arts and Crafts Programs Children Summer Reading STEM

PDPH Overdose Awareness & Reversal Training | Free NARCAN Days

Wed, July 17, 2019 1:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

With Philadelphia, and the nation, in the grips of an opioid overdose crisis, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health is now offering FREE training on overdose awareness and overdose reversal using naloxone, or Narcan. We will be available from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. This training will teach you…

Adult Community Events Health Programs Health and Wellness Health

E-Gadget Help Desk

Wed, July 17, 2019 1:00 P.M.
Hot Spot at Mercy Neighborhood Ministries | 1939 West Venango Street | 19140

1:00 to 5:00 PM Get answers about the ins-and-outs of your devices, how to connect with WiFi, manage passwords, install programs, and more! Registration not required.      

Adult Senior Computer Classes Hot Spots Computers

New Voting Machine Demo

Wed, July 17, 2019 1:00 P.M.
Overbrook Park Library

Join representatives from the Philadelphia City Comissioners Office to learn about the new machines. The new voting system is the ExpressVote XL:  These devices will allow voters to securely mark their selections on a touch screen or with an assistive device, and will produce…

Adult Senior Discussion and Participation Voting and Elections

Writing Wednesdays

Wed, July 17, 2019 1:30 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library

Come write with us.  We will explore writing songs and melodies, comic strips, poetry and plays.  

School Age LEAP Children Family Makers & Makerspaces Teens

Computer Basics

Wed, July 17, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Welcome to Computer Basics! You will learn about the monitor, control buttons, and ports. You will also improve your mouse, keyboard, and typing skills.

Adult Young Adult Senior Computer Classes Technology

Family Game Day

Wed, July 17, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library

Board games, puzzles, charades, oh my! Join us for fun and games with family and friends.

Adult Young Adult School Age Senior Family Programs Games and Gaming Summer Reading

Kids' Chess Club

Wed, July 17, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Widener Library

Learn or hone your chess skills with other kids!  Ages 7-12.

School Age Other Great Programs Children Summer Reading Chess

Chapter Book Read-Aloud

Wed, July 17, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Join Ms. Kayla weekly as we read and talk about a great summer read! 

School Age Discussion and Participation Summer Reading Book Clubs

Sphero Sprk+

Wed, July 17, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Lawncrest Library

Learn programming the fun way!   The Robot Challenge STEAM Trunk for Teens is coming to your library.   Two Sphero Sprk+ robots will be available. Call Marcela or Brian at 215-685-0549 to register.

Young Adult Other Great Programs Summer Reading Teens Five Senses

Coding for Kids

Wed, July 17, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Haddington Library

Children between the ages of 11 and 15 are invited to this fun program where you will learn how to code. Please contact Ms. Kiki to sign up! Limited Space Available

School Age Workshops and Enrichment Summer Reading STEM

Games, Games, Games for Kids

Wed, July 17, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library

Join our teen summer leaders as they lead a variety of gaming activities.

Young Adult School Age Other Great Programs Games and Gaming Summer Reading

Computer Basics: Intro to Microsoft Excel

Wed, July 17, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Kensington Library

Learn how to format text, create tables and work with rows and columns. This class is offered on a first come, first served basis.  Space is limited.

Adult Senior Computer Classes Computers

Wednesday Crafternoons

Wed, July 17, 2019 2:00 P.M.
Tacony Library

 Join us every Wednesday from 2-4 for a new craft! Ages 10 and up.    

Young Adult School Age Arts and Crafts Programs Children Summer Reading arts & crafts Five Senses