Virtual Programming
While our in-person events are on hold, we are offering virtual programming via a variety of platforms! Click an event to watch or join in.
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VIRTUAL Regional Foundation Center and Grantseeking Best Practices for Education Nonprofits
Fri, November 20, 2020
10:00 A.M.
Virtual
The Regional Foundation Center (RFC) is Philly’s nonprofit resource center at the Free Library of Philadelphia. During this workshop you will learn about the resources and services available to nonprofit organizations through the RFC. We will also do a deep dive into Foundation Directory…
STEAM at the Library (Virtual)
Fri, November 20, 2020
10:00 A.M.
Virtual
Join us to learn some science! Each time we'll explore a different topic and do simple experiments. You can find our videos posted here https://www.facebook.com/freelibraryofphiladelphialogan , every other Friday at 10:00 a.m. For all school-aged…
Community PEDAL English Classes
Fri, November 20, 2020
10:00 A.M.
Virtual
All classes will meet online via Zoom Penn GSE will be offering 3 levels of ESL instruction this fall for adult (17+) English language learners in Philadelphia. Teachers will determine each student’s level after the first class. To learn which level is right for you, visit the PEDAL…
Virtual Chapter Book Read Aloud
Fri, November 20, 2020
12:00 P.M.
Virtual
Take a break to snack, make art, or play while listening to a great chapter book for ages 10 and up. Fridays at 12:00PM LIVE on Instagram IG @LillianMarreroLibrary
Writing Skills for English Language Learners
Fri, November 20, 2020
12:00 P.M.
Virtual
Fridays October 2 - December 18, 2020 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. Online Learning Circle - Join our study group to improve your English writing skills. Every week, participants will complete one lesson from 'ESL Basic Writing Skills' from UniversalClass (free with your library card). On…
Virtual Mandarin Chinese Conversation Circle
Fri, November 20, 2020
4:30 P.M.
Virtual
Join the Languages and Learning Center’s online Mandarin Chinese Conversation Circle! This FREE online class will build your knowledge and confidence in Mandarin Chinese in a casual and fun learning environment! This class will meet on: Fridays from 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. …
Virtual Sundays on Stage: Keepers of the Culture
Sun, November 22, 2020
2:00 P.M.
Virtual
24th Annual Family Day Celebration with Keepers of the Culture ( kotcinc.org ). Celebrate the African and African-American oral tradition, with storytelling from the Philadelphia ensemble group, who inform, educate and enrich through their rich tapestry of tales. This show will be…
Virtual Messy Mondays
Mon, November 23, 2020
1:00 P.M.
Virtual
Join Ms. Naomi in making a big mess! Pictures and instructions for fun sensory play with common household items. Geared at children of all ages. Everyone needs time to make a mess! Remember kids, at the library our motto is "We make messes and then we clean them up." so be sure to…
Fun Fact Mondays-Virtual
Mon, November 23, 2020
3:30 P.M.
Virtual
Learn some fun facts on a particular topic by checking out our Facebook or Instagram page!
Teen Virtual Book Club: The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
Mon, November 23, 2020
7:00 P.M.
Virtual
Are you a teen who loves to read and wants to talk about some great books with fellow book lovers? We have some good news for you! Several North Philly librarians from the Free Library of Philadelphia are now inviting their teen patrons around the city to join our VIRTUAL BOOK CLUB! You will…
Teen Virtual Book Club: The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
Mon, November 23, 2020
7:00 P.M.
Virtual
Are you a teen who loves to read and wants to talk about some great books with fellow book lovers? We have some good news for you! Several North Philly librarians from the Free Library of Philadelphia are now inviting their teen patrons around the city to join our VIRTUAL BOOK CLUB! You will…
Teen Virtual Book Club: The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
Mon, November 23, 2020
7:00 P.M.
Virtual
Are you a teen who loves to read and wants to talk about some great books with fellow book lovers? We have some good news for you! Several North Philly librarians from the Free Library of Philadelphia are now inviting their teen patrons around the city to join our VIRTUAL BOOK CLUB! You will…
Virtual Storytime
Tue, November 24, 2020
12:00 P.M.
Virtual
Enjoy stories, songs, and rhyme for ages 5 & up. Posted Tuesdays at 12:00PM FB @LillianMarreroBranch IG @LillianMarreroLibrary
Virtual PAWS for Reading: Read to a Therapy Dog
Tue, November 24, 2020
3:00 P.M.
Virtual
Join us on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays 3:00-4:00 p.m. to read to a therapy animal friend from PAWS for people on a live video conference. Reading to a dog helps children develop confidence and skills for reading aloud! Register here: https://tinyurl.com/PAWSFreeLibrary
Virtual PAWS for Reading: Read to a Therapy Dog
Tue, November 24, 2020
3:00 P.M.
Virtual
Join us on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays 3:00-4:00 p.m. to read to a therapy animal friend from PAWS for people on a live video conference. Reading to a dog helps children develop confidence and skills for reading aloud! Register here: https://tinyurl.com/PAWSFreeLibrary
Virtual PAWS for Reading: Read to a Therapy Dog
Tue, November 24, 2020
3:00 P.M.
Virtual
Join us on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays 3:00-4:00 p.m. to read to a therapy animal friend from PAWS for people on a live video conference. Reading to a dog helps children develop confidence and skills for reading aloud! Register here: https://tinyurl.com/PAWSFreeLibrary
Virtual- Kids' Crafternoon
Tue, November 24, 2020
3:30 P.M.
Virtual
Check out our Facebook or Instagram page to see a craft that you can do at home! Most crafts require materials you may already have at home!
A Taste of African Heritage | Tuesdays
Tue, November 24, 2020
5:30 P.M.
Virtual
"A Taste of African Heritage is a way of eating based on the healthy food traditions of people with African roots. This healthy way of eating is powerfully nutritious and delicious, and naturally meets the guidelines experts recommend for supporting good health." - Oldways…
Tea with Tuesday: Virtual Adult Book Club
Tue, November 24, 2020
7:00 P.M.
Virtual
Interested in joining the Virtual Adult Book Club hosted by McPherson Library? Our book will be "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng. If yes, then please email Ms. Tuesday at ChalmersT@freelibrary.org .
Eddie Glaude, Jr. | Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own
Tue, November 24, 2020
7:30 P.M.
Virtual
Cost: FREE
Register for the event here . Rescheduled from July 16, 2020 In converation with Tamala Edwards, anchor, 6ABC Action News morning edition The chair of the Department of African American Studies and the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor at Princeton University, Eddie S.…