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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Intermediate Online English
Thu, January 27, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Virtual
Tuesdays and Thursdays 10 - 11:30 a.m. January 25 - April 14, 2022 Join us this spring to improve your communication in English. We will focus on speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills and cover topics such as food, travel, careers, daily conversation, and culture. This program…
Online English
Thu, January 27, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Virtual
Tuesdays and Thursdays 10-11 a.m. January 18 - April 14, 2022 Adults are invited to enhance their English skills in this free online class led by University of Pennsylvania graduate students. Learn English with teacher guidance and peer support, authentic and interactive materials,…
Virtual Intermediate Grant Writing
Thu, January 27, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Virtual
Intermediate Grant Writing is an interactive webinar that will build on the teachings of the first two parts of the Grant Writing Series. In this session, participants will learn and review aspects of a good grant proposal and practice reviewing actual grants. Bring your questions as there will…
I Hate To Exercise: A Common Sense Exercise Program for People Over 50
Thu, January 27, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Virtual
A Zoom program Presented on Thursday, January 27th at 11:00 A.M. EST. Our Guest Will Be Ms. Shanna Naider, who is both a physical therapist and a certified orthopedic specialist. Do you hate to exercise? The truth is that thousands of people over 50 hate the very idea of it.…
Become a Vaccine Information Champion
Thu, January 27, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Virtual
Join us for a free training where you will receive knowledge and tools to answer questions about COVID-19 vaccinations. The Vaccine Information Champion Training provides accurate and updated information about the COVID-19 vaccine. It helps attendees become trusted messengers in their…
Online Adult Reading Comprehension Learning Circle.
Thu, January 27, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Virtual
Thursdays 12-1:30 pm January 20 - May 12, 2022 Join our virtual study group to improve your reading comprehension skills. Each week we will study on our own using a free online offered by Universal Class focused on reading skills. Then we will meet on Thursdays to practice skills and share…
VIRTUAL - Book Discussion Group
Thu, January 27, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Virtual
This month we will be talking about Behold the Dreamers , by Imbolo Mbue . “[Mbue’s] book isn’t the first work of fiction to grapple with the global financial crisis of 2007–2008, but it’s surely one of the best. . . . It’s a novel that depicts a…
Virtual- Seasonal Crafts
Thu, January 27, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Virtual
Tuesdays and Thursdays Join us on Facebook and Instagram for a craft suggestion!
Thursday Crafternoons!
Thu, January 27, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Virtual
Drop in and have fun making simple crafts w/Ms. Miralee via Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/nicetowntioga . If you like, you can pick up the "make-and-take" version in advance. This program is for kids ages 5 to 10 years old. We will meet most Thursdays - January 6, 20…
Meditation Club for Adults (Virtual)
Thu, January 27, 2022
5:00 P.M.
Virtual
Let's meditate together! We will explore various modalities of meditation in this ongoing program. Meditation has many benefits. It can reduce stress, help control anxiety, improve sleep and emotional health, and may reduce blood pressure and help control pain. Our…
Online Beginning Latin
Thu, January 27, 2022
5:00 P.M.
Virtual
Mondays and Thursdays 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Salve! Do you want to learn Latin while reading about the daily life and adventures of members of a Roman household? Join us on Mondays and Thursdays 5-6 pm as we get to know Iulius, Aemilia, Medus, Lydia, and others! This class is suitable for beginner…
Chair Yoga
Fri, January 28, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Virtual
Join us each Friday at 10:00 a.m. for Chair Yoga live on the Fumo Family Library Facebook Page . The program will be taught by Kate Howell, a certified yoga teacher with over seven years of experience teaching in the Philadelphia area. Chair Yoga is a twist on traditional yoga making it…
Virtual Read, Baby, Read Storytime
Fri, January 28, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Virtual
Join Ms. Meghan on our Facebook page each Friday for a short virtual baby storytime full of stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces. Geared toward children ages 2 and under. Text @ricbaby to 81010 for reminders. Read, Baby, Read is made possible by a generous grant from the William Penn Foundation.
Read Baby Read! Virtual Storytime for Babies and Toddlers
Fri, January 28, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Virtual
New videos posted every Friday at 11AM on Facebook and Instagram @freelibraryofwestphilly. Read, Baby, Read is a series of programs focused on language and literacy development for babies and toddlers (0-24 months) and their caregivers. Read, Baby, Read is made possible by a grant…
Virtual Storytime with Miss Sunita
Fri, January 28, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Virtual
Join us on Facebook Live for Storytime every Friday where we will explore exciting new worlds through stories, songs, and interactive crafts. https://www.facebook.com/events/2908163316112449/
Virtual-5-Minute Storybreak
Fri, January 28, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Virtual
Join us Wednesday and Friday afternoons on our Facebook page Northeast Children's for a quick pre-recorded story! All are invited to watch! https://www.facebook.com/northeast.childrens
Virtual-Guess the Title through Emojis
Fri, January 28, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Virtual
Virtual Guess the Title through Emojis We’ll share a clue with you through emojis. You guess what book or movie we’re sharing! On Facebook and Instagram.
Online English Conversation Group
Fri, January 28, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Virtual
Fridays 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m Join us for a free conversation circle. Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other international adults in a casual learning environment. This group is currently full. To join the waitlist, register at the link here . …
Online Beginning Mandarin
Fri, January 28, 2022
6:00 P.M.
Virtual
Fridays 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Meet with other adults interested in learning Mandarin. Explore the language with Free Library database Mango Languages. For beginners. This group is currently full. To sign up for the waitlist click this link , email adultlearning @ freelibrary.org or…
English Conversation Group: Art and Architecture
Mon, January 31, 2022
9:00 A.M.
Virtual
Join us to learn and practice English while discussing famous works of art and architecture (in Philadelphia and beyond). If you are interested in exploring the great collections and museums of the region, public art as well as historic neighborhoods and sites, join the “tour”. The…