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Crochet Club
Fri, March 28, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Are you interested in crochet? Learn how to crochet or practice your skills with Mady and other children and teens. All supplies will be provided. This event will take place in the public area of The Central Children's Departmen
Arts & Crafts: Moving with Creativity
Sat, March 29, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Overbrook Park Library
"Moving with Creativity" is an arts and crafts workshop for children that encourages creativity, self-expression, and appreciation for the art of movement. The workshop, created from the book, "This Book May Make You Do Things!" encourages children to create works of…
Patterns of Knowledge Exhibit
Now through Sat, March 29, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
"Patterns of Knowledge," now on view in the main lobby of Parkway Central Library, features the work of Philadelphia high school students apprenticing at The Fabric Workshop and Museum (FWM). Each piece, screen-printed on cotton satteen, explores themes of identity, culture, and…
Printmaking by the People
Mon, March 31, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Wynnefield Library
Using the original design of the mimeograph and a simple table-top stencil duplicator, you will create your very own version of a mimeograph print! This event is part of a larger project through Mural Arts called Printmaking by the People which aims to empower local printmakers and small…
LEAP: Art Day!
Mon, March 31, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Haverford Library
Let your creativity shine! Join us from 4:00–6:00 PM for hands-on art projects and crafts like bracelet making and more.
Vertical Display: Salvador Pereira
Now through Mon, March 31, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
New drawings by Philadelphia-based Peruvian artist Salvador Pereira are now on display through the end of March in the Art Department's historic poster stands as part of our long-running series that exhibits work created by artists who use the library as a working space. Stop by and chat…
Fiber Arts Group
Tue, April 1, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Stop by the library and bring a portable craft project (knitting, crochet, hand-sewing, embroidery, etc) that you are working on. Don't know how, but want to learn to hand-craft from others who are passionate about their work? Stop in and watch and learn some basics. This program is…
Sew What?! Afternoon Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Wed, April 2, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Wednesdays from 2-4:30 pm in the…
Sew What?! Afternoon HEIM CENTER Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Wed, April 2, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Wednesdays from 2-4:30 pm in the…
Craft & Create
Wed, April 2, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Widener Library
Description: Calling all kids ages 7 - 14! Show off your creative side during an afternoon of crafting every Wednesday at 3:30pm. All materials will be provided.
Origami + Crafts with Ms. Safiya
Wed, April 2, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library
Origami + Crafts with Ms. Safiya and Master the art of paper-folding on Wednesdays at 4 pm. Learn how to make paper animals, flowers, and more during our after-school program.
Sew What?! Evening Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Thu, April 3, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in the Heim…
Sew What?! HEIM CENTER Evening Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Thu, April 3, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in the Heim…
Let's Draw Manga
Fri, April 4, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Andorra Library
Learn the basics of drawing Manga under the guidance of the Mighty Illustrators, a part of Mighty Writers, who's mission is to "teach kids to write". Manga is a cartoon style of art originating in Japan. All materials will be provided.
Scrapbooking: Collage Your Family Story
Fri, April 4, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Drop in for an afternoon of fun, visual storytelling. Put your memories on the page with scissors, glue, photos, and imagery. Collage and scrapbook materials will be provided but you are welcome to bring your own photos, drawings or paper. This program is part of our Let's Make…
Crochet Club
Fri, April 4, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Are you interested in crochet? Learn how to crochet or practice your skills with Mady and other children and teens. All supplies will be provided. This event will take place in the public area of The Central Children's Departmen
Fiber Friends
Sat, April 5, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Fiber artists are invited to join us for an afternoon of crafting and conversation with fellow artists. All skill levels are welcome. Assistance with knitting and sewing can be provided, and we have a sewing machine to use. Some supplies will be available. For Adults, teens and…
Slow Saturday
Sat, April 5, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Join us for an afternoon of unstructured discussion, social connection, and artmaking. Let's indulge in our community and restore our sense of Freedom, Joy, and Belonging. All are welcome into a space to just be. This program will run from 2:00 - 4:30 p.m and is co-hosted by…
LEAP: Art Day!
Mon, April 7, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Haverford Library
Let your creativity shine! Join us from 3:00–5:00 PM for hands-on art projects and crafts like bracelet making and more.
Collage Workshop
Mon, April 7, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Art is for everyone! We’ll make personalized art using repurposed materials including magazines and books. Create a self-portrait, personal story, or something pretty! Participants are welcome to bring their own materials including cutting mats, collage materials, stickers,…