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 English (Virtual)
Wed, January 26, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Virtual
Wednesdays 3:00-4:30 p.m. January 19 - May 17, 2022 This intermediate-level English course will focus on using everyday English, with an emphasis on reading, listening, and speaking skills. Related vocabulary and grammar points will also be introduced in each class. This program is led by a…
Virtual-This or That?
Wed, January 26, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Virtual
Virtual This or That Wednesdays What is This or That? This or That is an easy-to-play word game in which you must choose between two things. Tell us how you feel on Facebook and Instagram when given two options!
Meditation and Gentle Movement
Wed, January 26, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Virtual
Are you looking for ways to relax? Join us (virtually) for guided meditation and gentle stretching. Use this link to participate via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85180898642 This program is for all ages and will also meet January 19 and 26, and February 3. Come…
Online English Conversation Group
Wed, January 26, 2022
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…
Body Language: Medical English for Healthcare Workers and Interested Others
Wed, January 26, 2022
6:00 P.M.
Virtual
Join us to increase English fluency by reviewing anatomy and medical terminology. We will discuss many other aspects of care giving and paths to professional advancement. This free, online English program is will be led by a Free Library volunteer who is a retired medical…
Crafter Gather
Wed, January 26, 2022
6:00 P.M.
Virtual
Makers, crafters, artists! You are invited to join us on zoom every other Wednesday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m! Log in with your latest project and enjoy an evening of crafting and conversation. Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 821 3211 5544 Passcode: 097661
Sew What? Virtual Stitch Meetup for Adults
Wed, January 26, 2022
6:30 P.M.
Virtual
Want to share what you're making with other crafters from the comfort of your own home? Sign up to participate in our new weekly meetup! All forms of "stitching" are welcome (knitting, crocheting, cross-stitch, quilting.) If you'd like more information or if you'd like to…
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,…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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/