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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Meditation Club for Adults (Virtual)
Thu, February 10, 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…
VIRTUAL - Catherine Price | The Power of Fun: How to Feel Alive Again
Thu, February 10, 2022
7:30 P.M.
Virtual
Cost: Free or $31.00-Book with ticket and signed book plate
REGISTER Catherine Price is the author of Vitamania , an “absorbing and meticulously researched history of the beginnings and causes of our obsession with vitamins and nutrition” ( The New York Times ). Her other books include the parody travel guide 101…
Chair Yoga
Fri, February 11, 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, February 11, 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, February 11, 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, February 11, 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, February 11, 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, February 11, 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.
College Essay Writing for Teens | Virtual
Sat, February 12, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Virtual
High school youth will explore best practices to express their personal and educational journeys, as well as engage with essay writing resources to best plan and execute successful scholarship essays and college application essays. Examples of winning scholarship essays and college admissions…
A Taste of African Heritage w/more recipes!
Sat, February 12, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Virtual
Featuring additional, new recipes from Oldways and the classics! "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…
Virtual Storytime
Mon, February 14, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Virtual
New videos posted every Monday this winter. There will be stories and songs! This program is intended for ages 2 to 5 and their families. This program will appear on Blackwell Regional Library Children’s Department Facebook and Instagram @freelibraryofwestphilly.
Virtual Question of the Week
Mon, February 14, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Virtual
Mondays We’ll ask a question; let us know your thoughts on Facebook and Instagram!
Virtual Introduction to Foundation Directory Online Essential
Tue, February 15, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Virtual
Learn how to use everyone's favorite foundation funding database, Foundation Directory Online (FDO). The user-friendly interface makes it easy to find funders that are interested in supporting your organization's mission. During this workshop we will explore the…
Virtual Preschool Storytime
Tue, February 15, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Virtual
Join Ms. Meghan on our Facebook page each Tuesday for a virtual storytime full of stories, songs, and fun activities. Geared toward children ages 4 and under. Text @ricprescho to 81010 for reminders.
VIRTUAL - Barbara Chase-Riboud | The Great Mrs. Elias: A Novel Based on a True Story
Tue, February 15, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Virtual
Cost: Free or $31.00-Book with ticket and signed book plate
REGISTER In conversation with Nell Irvin Painter Barbara Chase-Riboud’s watershed 1979 novel Sally Hemings told a fictionalized story based on the true account of the life of Sally Hemings, an enslaved woman with whom Thomas Jefferson had children. It was the winner of the…
Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop: Excel Range Names and PivotTables
Tue, February 15, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Virtual
Learn how to use named ranges and to assign names to a cell or range of cells in a workbook. We’ll also explore PivotTables, a powerful tool for summarizing, analyzing, exploring and presenting data, extracted from larger amounts of data elsewhere in an Excel workbook. Come…
Virtual- Seasonal Crafts
Tue, February 15, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Virtual
Tuesdays and Thursdays Join us on Facebook and Instagram for a craft suggestion!
Virtual Creating a Competitive Analysis
Wed, February 16, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Virtual
Learn how to identify your competitors and evaluate their strategies to determine their strengths and weaknesses relative to those of your own product or service. Topics to be covered include: How to identify your industry competitors Profiling your key competition How to analyze the strengths…
VIRTUAL - Tessa Hadley | Free Love
Wed, February 16, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Virtual
Cost: Free or $31.00-Book with ticket and signed book plate
REGISTER In conversation with Geoffrey Dyer Tessa Hadley ’s many “strange, unsettling—eerily beautiful, discomfiting, stay-up-late-addictive, sometimes hair-raising” ( San Francisco Chronicle ) novels about the complexities of family relationships include Clever…
Virtual-5-Minute Storybreak
Wed, February 16, 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