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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 | Teen Reading Lounge

VIRTUAL | Teen Reading Lounge

Mon, April 12, 2021 3:30 P.M.
Virtual

Teen Reading Lounge is an award-winning, nontraditional book club for teens ages 12-18. Teens help to create the reading list for the program and, working with trained facilitators, to design creative and civic engagement projects that bring big ideas to life. Youth ages 12-18 must register…

  • Young Adult
  • Discussion and Participation
  • Teens
  • Book Clubs
  • Teen Reading Lounge
  • Virtual Programs
Virtual Course | Ulysses

Virtual Course | Ulysses

Mon, April 12, 2021 6:30 P.M.
Virtual

Registration Tuition for this course is $250 Rosenbach members (including the Dracula Club) receive a 10% discount on tuition. If you have questions about discounted tuition please call (215) 732-1600 x 138 or email gdonahue@rosenbach.org. Not a member? We invite…

  • Adult
  • Discussion and Participation
  • Foundation Events
  • Virtual Programs
Virtual - Blake Bailey | <i>Philip Roth: The Biography</i>

Virtual - Blake Bailey | Philip Roth: The Biography

Mon, April 12, 2021 7:30 P.M.
Virtual

Cost: FREE

REGISTER HERE In conversation with Don Winslow, New York Times bestselling author of The Border , The Force ,  The Cartel, Power of the Dog , Savages,  and  Broken , his new collection of six short novels. Blake Bailey is acclaimed for his “meticulously researched,…

  • Adult
  • Author Events
  • Speakers and Lectures
  • Author Events - Free Series
  • Author Events
  • Biography and Autobiography
  • Fiction
  • Literature
  • Virtual Programs
Virtual Storytime

Virtual Storytime

Tue, April 13, 2021 10:00 A.M.
Virtual

Join Ms. Meghan for a virtual storytime on Facebook full of songs, rhymes, and book recommendations. Geared toward children ages 4 and under.

  • Preschool
  • Toddler
  • Family Programs
  • Storytimes
  • Children
  • Family
  • Virtual Programs
Virtual Preschool Storytime

Virtual Preschool Storytime

Tue, April 13, 2021 10:00 A.M.
Virtual

Join Mr. John for Storytime on Facebook live ( Fumo Family Library ) Tuesdays at 10:00 am! Enjoy stories, songs, and fun! This program is intended for preschoolers.   

  • Preschool
  • Family Programs
  • Storytimes
  • Children
  • Family
  • Virtual Programs
Intermediate English Virtual Classes

Intermediate English Virtual Classes

Tue, April 13, 2021 10:00 A.M.
Virtual

Join us for a FREE Intermediate English class online, taught by graduate students in the University of Pennsylvania TESOL program.   10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.  Tuesdays and Thursdays February 2 - April 15, 2021 Class is currently full.  To join the waitlist,  click…

  • Adult
  • Senior
  • Discussion and Participation
  • New Americans
  • Language Study
  • English Language Learners
  • Languages and Learning Center
  • Virtual Programs
Virtual Storytime

Virtual Storytime

Tue, April 13, 2021 11:00 A.M.
Virtual

Enjoy fiction, nonfiction, and poetry picture books for ages 5 & up. Posted Tuesdays at 11am. FB @ LillianMarreroBranch IG @ LillianMarreroLibrary  

  • School Age
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  • Storytimes
  • Children
  • Family
  • Virtual Programs
Virtual PAWS for Reading: Read to a Therapy Dog

Virtual PAWS for Reading: Read to a Therapy Dog

Tue, April 13, 2021 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 

  • School Age
  • Preschool
  • Family Programs
  • Children
  • Education
  • Family
  • Literacy
  • Read by 4th
  • PAWS Read to a Dog
  • Virtual Programs
Intermediate Online English Classes

Intermediate Online English Classes

Wed, April 14, 2021 9:30 A.M.
Virtual

Join us for a FREE Intermediate English class online, taught by graduate students in the University of Pennsylvania TESOL program.   9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.  Wednesdays and Fridays  February 3 - April 16, 2021 Class is currently full.  To register for the…

  • Adult
  • Senior
  • Discussion and Participation
  • New Americans
  • Language Study
  • English Language Learners
  • Languages and Learning Center
  • Virtual Programs
Virtual Storytime with Ms. Dana

Virtual Storytime with Ms. Dana

Wed, April 14, 2021 10:30 A.M.
Virtual

Join Ms. Dana for stories, songs and silliness.  Recommended for ages 2 and up, and their parents and caregivers.  She will be conducting this storytime using Facebook live.  Click here:   https://www.facebook.com/LovettBranchFreeLibrary/ This program is…

  • Preschool
  • Toddler
  • Other Great Programs
  • Storytimes
  • Virtual Programs
Read Baby Read! Storytimes for Babies and Toddlers

Read Baby Read! Storytimes for Babies and Toddlers

Wed, April 14, 2021 11:00 A.M.
Virtual

Read! Sing! Play! Help your child learn through stories and songs. All programs are for children ages birth through 24 months and their caregivers. Expecting parents and siblings welcome.  This program will appear on Read, Baby, Read's Instagram: @read.baby.read Read,…

  • Toddler
  • Baby
  • Family Programs
  • Children
  • Family
  • Literacy
  • children's literature
  • Virtual Programs
Virtual PAWS for Reading: Read to a Therapy Dog

Virtual PAWS for Reading: Read to a Therapy Dog

Wed, April 14, 2021 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 

  • School Age
  • Preschool
  • Family Programs
  • Children
  • Education
  • Family
  • Literacy
  • Read by 4th
  • PAWS Read to a Dog
  • Virtual Programs
Virtual Woof and Meow Café!

Virtual Woof and Meow Café!

Wed, April 14, 2021 3:00 P.M.
Virtual

Calling all young readers! Would you like to read to your own personal cat or dog audience? Then bring your favorite book and join us every Wednesday from 3-4PM! Each virtual reading session is hosted by Main Line Animal Rescue together with the Free Library. Some of our furry guests will even…

  • School Age
  • Family Programs
  • Children
  • Literacy
  • Virtual Programs
Intermediate English Virtual Classes

Intermediate English Virtual Classes

Thu, April 15, 2021 10:00 A.M.
Virtual

Join us for a FREE Intermediate English class online, taught by graduate students in the University of Pennsylvania TESOL program.   10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.  Tuesdays and Thursdays February 2 - April 15, 2021 Class is currently full.  To join the waitlist,  click…

  • Adult
  • Senior
  • Discussion and Participation
  • New Americans
  • Language Study
  • English Language Learners
  • Languages and Learning Center
  • Virtual Programs
Activi-day Thursday

Activi-day Thursday

Thu, April 15, 2021 12:00 P.M.
Virtual

Visit our  Facebook  page each Thursday for science experiments, crafts, games, and more using common household supplies. 

  • School Age
  • Preschool
  • Family Programs
  • Children
  • Family
  • Science
  • STEM
  • arts & crafts
  • Virtual Programs
Activi-day Thursday

Activi-day Thursday

Thu, April 15, 2021 12:00 P.M.
Virtual

Visit our  Facebook  page each Thursday for science experiments, crafts, games, and more using common household supplies. 

  • School Age
  • Preschool
  • Family Programs
  • Children
  • Family
  • Science
  • STEM
  • arts & crafts
  • Virtual Programs
Virtual PAWS for Reading: Read to a Therapy Dog

Virtual PAWS for Reading: Read to a Therapy Dog

Thu, April 15, 2021 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 

  • School Age
  • Preschool
  • Family Programs
  • Children
  • Education
  • Family
  • Literacy
  • Read by 4th
  • PAWS Read to a Dog
  • Virtual Programs
Among Us

Among Us

Thu, April 15, 2021 4:00 P.M.
Virtual

Do you enjoy pretending to do routine tasks while sabotaging spaceships? Are you interested in playing Among Us with your friends? Come join us every Thursday from 4-4:45 PM for a special gaming session. We'll be running our own private Among Us room with a Zoom chat (shh! no cheating!)…

  • School Age
  • Family Programs
  • Children
  • Games and Gaming
  • Video Games
  • Virtual Programs
Online Guitar Lessons

Online Guitar Lessons

Thu, April 15, 2021 4:30 P.M.
Virtual

Now is a good a time as any to pick up a new hobby or dust off an old one! Learn to play guitar during 30-minute one-on-one lessons via Zoom for ages 10+ every other Thursday. Those interested should contact instructors Eddy Yu: eddyyu@sas.upen.edu or Kristen Yeh:  kristeny@sas.upenn.edu

  • School Age
  • Other Great Programs
  • Music
  • Performing Arts
  • Virtual Programs
Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop: Job Search Strategies

Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop: Job Search Strategies

Thu, April 15, 2021 4:30 P.M.
Virtual

Have you been concerned that your job search strategy isn’t on target and you are losing exciting opportunities? Well you may be right! Job search is a challenging process requiring many ingredients for it to work well. Most job seekers don’t know all the critical ingredients, and go…

  • Adult
  • Career Workshops
  • Jobs & Job Seekers
  • Virtual Programs
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