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Michael E. Mann | Our Fragile Moment: How Lessons from Earth's Past Can Help Us Survive the Climate Crisis
Wed, September 27, 2023
7:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Cost: Pay What You Wish
REGISTER The Presidential Distinguished Professor and Director of the Center for Science, Sustainability, and the Media at the University of Pennsylvania, climatologist and geophysicist Michael E. Mann has greatly contributed to science’s understanding of humanity’s 1,000-year role…
Spanish - Intermediate
Thu, September 28, 2023
9:00 A.M.
Zoom
Learn Spanish vocabulary and grammar and build your confidence in speaking Spanish while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. For intermediate Spanish speakers. This group is led by Free Library volunteer Elina. Click here to fill out the Interest Form:…
Leamos Spanish Literacy
Thu, September 28, 2023
10:00 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Do you know a Spanish-speaking adult who wants to learn to read or write? Leamos™ (Let's Read) is a FREE Spanish literacy course that teaches adults how to read and write. For more information, call 215-868-8664 or email adultlearning@freelibrary.org . Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. -…
Leamos: clases de alfabetización
Thu, September 28, 2023
10:00 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
¿Conoce a un adulto que habla español que quiere aprender a leer o escribir? Leamos ™ es un curso gratuito de alfabetización que enseña a los adultos cómo leer y escribir. Para más información, llame al 215-685-9996/escriba a…
Storytime at Clark Park
Thu, September 28, 2023
10:00 A.M.
Walnut Street West
Join Librarian Kit in Clark Park for books, songs, and dancing every Thursday morning! *moves indoors during rainy weather*
Strategies to Help Enhance Your Job Search 50+
Thu, September 28, 2023
10:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Re-entering the job force, changing careers, or needing to find a new job? Learn how to navigate online job boards like Indeed.com, age-proof resumes, and use LinkedIn. Open to ages 50+. Please register here .
Read, Baby, Read Storytime & Play Group
Thu, September 28, 2023
10:30 A.M.
Richmond Library
Join Ms. Meghan for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces for babies with caregivers. Stay after Storytime to play. Siblings welcome. Storytime may be outside in nice weather. Text @ricbaby to 81010 for reminders. This program is made possible by a generous grant from the William…
Read, Baby, Read: Baby Storytime
Thu, September 28, 2023
10:30 A.M.
Roxborough Library
Join us for baby songs, stories and dancing with Mr. Rich! Dress for jumping around! Also meets September 28, October 3, 5 & 10. Come one time, or all the time!
Storytime Adventures!
Thu, September 28, 2023
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Liz each Thursday at 10:30am for a storytime adventure, where we'll read books, sing songs, and explore a new theme each week! Check facebook and instagram on the morning of the program to discover the day's theme! Intended for our friends age 6 and under and their caregivers.…
4th Thursdays: Special Events with Fabulous Friends
Thu, September 28, 2023
10:30 A.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Today we will have Music with Ms. Molly. This program is for young children and their families. Groups must contact the library in advance to see if there is room.
Sensory Storytime
Thu, September 28, 2023
11:00 A.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Sensory Storytime is designed for children ages 10 and under who are on the Autism Spectrum. We will read stories, sing songs, and do other interactive exercises to promote engagement and learning. Space is limited to 10 children. Please call ahead at 215-685-1755.
Military History Club: Conflicts in the Middle East - The Civil War in Syria
Thu, September 28, 2023
11:00 A.M.
Newspapers and Microfilm Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join our monthly discussion group! We are continuing a discussion series centered on military conflicts. This month, participate in a thoughtful, guided discussion of the Civil War in Syria. Group meets 11 AM to 12:30 PM in the Heim Center, Room 131/132.
Kids & Caregivers Yoga w/ Penn Nursing!
Thu, September 28, 2023
12:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
We’re excited to partner with nursing students from the University of Pennsylvania's Nursing program for a series of 3 afternoon yoga classes for kids & their caregivers! Join us for 3 Thursdays in a row (9/14, 9/21 & 9/28) from 12-1pm in the Story Hour Room for a half hour of…
LCD Office Hours: Tenants Rights - Illegal Lockouts
Thu, September 28, 2023
12:00 P.M.
Social Science and History Department
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Parkway Central Library
Are you or someone you know is dealing with an illegal lockout? Join the Legal Clinic for the Disabled for a free in-take office hours session to learn about your rights as a tenant. Thursday, September 28, 2023 | Heim Center Room 138 | 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Spanish Conversation Group - High Intermediate/Advanced
Thu, September 28, 2023
1:00 P.M.
Zoom
Build your confidence in speaking Spanish while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. For high-intermediate/advanced speakers. This group is led by Free Library volunteers Fernando and Geoff. Click here to fill out the Interest Form: https://forms.gle/sb34LwkYPNHmgK796
Teen Role-Playing Game: Honey Heist
Thu, September 28, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Field Teen Center
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Parkway Central Library
For fans of role-playing games like Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), Field Teen Center presents a silly new gaming experience. Join us for a game of Honey Heist! Teens ages 12-18 will have the opportunity to play as a criminal bear on a quest to steal some honey. This single-session…
Digital Literacy Workshop
Thu, September 28, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Logan Library
Join us for a free lunch and learn digital literacy workshop. You will learn computer basics and the steps needed to create an email account. Laptops will be provided for use and one will be raffled off. Lunch will be provided. Space is limited and pre-registration is…
Computer Skills for Beginners
Thu, September 28, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Talk to a library staff member to sign-up or call to register learn more at: 215-474-1235 Support provided by the Office of Children and Families - Adult Education and the…
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Thu, September 28, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Overbrook Park Library
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call…
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Thu, September 28, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Independence Library
Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library volunteer Stan. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…