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VIRTUAL - Resume Review
Wed, October 27, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Book a virtual appointment with the Workplace between 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. to have your resume reviewed! Email workplace@freelibrary.org to reserve your spot. Once your appointment has been confirmed you will be sent virtual meeting information. Wednesday,…
CareerLink® Job Search Help
Wed, October 27, 2021
2:30 P.M.
Bustleton Library
Looking for a Job? Need to update your resume? Learn how to apply for jobs online Learn about resources PA CareerLink® has to offer from 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm.
Outdoor Fall Festival
Wed, October 27, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
Join us outside for our Fall Festival! Enjoy a hot beverage and some fun fall snacks, join us in fall themed activities including crafts and a fall storytime for ages 8 and under at 4:30pm. Don’t forget to grab some of our free books and giveaways!
Workplace Wednesday at West Oak Lane Library!
Wed, October 27, 2021
3:00 P.M.
West Oak Lane Library
Come visit and learn about resources from the Workplace, a Free Library service that supports jobseekers. We will be at West Oak Lane Library sharing library resources related to a job search, finding a career training program, enrolling in adult education classes, and more! No…
Online Elementary English Class
Wed, October 27, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Virtual
Wednesdays 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. September 8 - December 15, 2021 Learn and practice English grammar, vocabulary, speaking, and listening skills in this online class led by University of Pennsylvania graduate students. Class is full. Register for the waitlist at https://bit.ly/2Wcb6ZV…
Know Your Tenant Rights
Wed, October 27, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
T.U.R.N. Philly (Tenant Union Representative Network) will begin holding weekly outdoor in-person workshops in West Philly at the Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Free Library. Come and learn about your rights as a tenant in Philadelphia! Topics will include: Phase 4 Rental Assistance Lease Basics…
Virtual-5-Minute Storybreak
Wed, October 27, 2021
4:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Join us Wednesday and Friday afternoons on our Facebook page Northeast Children's for a quick pre-recorded story! All are invited to watch!
Online English Conversation Group
Wed, October 27, 2021
4:00 P.M.
Virtual
Join us for a free online English conversation circle. Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other international adults in a casual learning environment. 4:00-5:00 p.m. every Wednesday Class is currently full - for more information or to join the waitlist, email…
Halloween at the Torresdale Playground!
Wed, October 27, 2021
5:00 P.M.
Torresdale Library
Are you brave enough for the Ghouls along the walkway? ! Join us at Torresdale Playground (9550 Frankford Ave) for some spooky fun along the walkway! We'll have some spooky stories and some treats from our community partners: Councilman Bobby Henon, Thunderbird Bowling Center, and The…
Virtual Beginning French Learning Circle
Wed, October 27, 2021
5:00 P.M.
Virtual
This group meets each Wednesday from 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. Meet with other adults interested in learning French to explore the language. For beginners. The group is currently full. To join the waitlist, register here . Questions? Call 215-686-8664 or email…
Nighttime Spooky Storytime
Wed, October 27, 2021
5:00 P.M.
Andorra Library
Join us outside on the front patio of the library for spooky stories, dancing, and a costume parade. All kids will be given a book to take home as a treat. This Halloween storytime is for preschoolers and young school-age children with their caregivers. Rain date is…
Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
Wed, October 27, 2021
5:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Join us for a free Dungeons & Dragons campaign for ages 12 to 18. No experience necessary. We'll provide all the supplies, help you make a character, and teach you how to play. Dungeons & Dragons is a tabletop role-playing where players take on the roles of fantasy adventurers:…
VIRTUAL - Wil Haygood | Colorization: One Hundred Years of Black Films in a White World
Wed, October 27, 2021
7:30 P.M.
Virtual
Cost: Free or $34.00-Book with ticket and signed book plate
REGISTER In conversation with Cheryl Boone Isaacs, former head of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences Writing “with perspective, understanding and compassion to burn” ( Chicago Sun-Times ), Pulitzer Prize–-nominated journalist Wil Haygood has, over…
CareerLink Job Searching
Thu, October 28, 2021
10:00 A.M.
Kingsessing Library
Get help with your resume, job search, interviewing, online applications and more! Service provided by CareerLink from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm. Free! No registration required.
Virtual Introduction to Foundation Directory Online Essential
Thu, October 28, 2021
10:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Learn how to use everyone's favorite foundation funding database, Foundation Directory Online (FDO). The user-friendly interface makes it easy to find funders that are interested in supporting your organization's mission. During this workshop we will explore the…
Virtual Beginner Japanese Learning Circle
Thu, October 28, 2021
10:00 A.M.
Virtual
Tuesdays and Thursdays 10-11 a.m. Meet with other adults interested in learning Japanese to explore the language through the Free Library database Mango Languages, as well as grammar and writing lessons. For beginners. For more information, call 215-686-8664 or email adultlearning @…
Free COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic
Thu, October 28, 2021
10:00 A.M.
Paschalville Library
Get vaccinated at the Paschalville Library! The Philadelphia Department of Public Health will administer free Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson vaccines from 10 AM - 4 PM. Pfizer will be available for all ages 12 and up. No insurance or IDs required. Walk-ins are welcome.
Storytime
Thu, October 28, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Independence Library
Children under 5 and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Betsy at the Franklin Square Park in the pavilion (west of the mini golf course) for storytime! Please remember to wear your masks and social distance.
Preschool Storytime - Outdoors
Thu, October 28, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Meet your children's librarians in Vernon Park for storytime with your preschooler, ages 3 to 5 years old. We'll have fun sharing stories, songs, and rhymes that will help your child further develop those important early literacy skills! Bring a blanket or chair to sit on and…
Outdoor Storytime
Thu, October 28, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Wynnefield Library
Join Ms. Susan for stories, songs, and interactive play.