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Club Crafty: Crochet and Knit
Tue, January 21, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Join us for a an hour of crafting.
LEAP Program
Wed, January 22, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join us for a fun activity with LEAP, the Literacy Enrichment Afterschool Program! Children ages 12 and under. All friends 6 years and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Crafternoons
Wed, January 22, 2020
4:30 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Join us in creating fun crafts and doing art projects.
Sit and Stitch
Wed, January 22, 2020
6:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Join a circle of knitters and crocheters for an informal evening of needlecrafts. Any skill level welcome, though formal instruction will not be guaranteed. All are welcome!
Art Explorers
Thu, January 23, 2020
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Explore the wide world of art through a wide variety of materials with Ms. Kate! This program is intended for children 6 and under with their caregivers.
Jewelry Making Workshop
Thu, January 23, 2020
3:30 P.M.
Teen Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Intro to jewelry making, wire wrapping, and beading! Youth ages 12-18 are welcome to come create a piece of wearable art to keep. We'll be exploring the many jewelry making e-books on our digital resource Hoopla for inspiration and instructions. Materials provided. …
Thursday Crafternoons!
Thu, January 23, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us for a short storytime and craft for the whole family!
Air dry clay sculpture
Thu, January 23, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library
Release your inner artist with us.
Butterfly Effect program
Thu, January 23, 2020
4:15 P.M.
Widener Library
Participants will craft butterflies to acknowledge the 76,000 children being retained at the Mexican Border.
DIY Zine Workshop
Thu, January 23, 2020
4:30 P.M.
Logan Library
Join us to collage, craft, and create your own Zines! A Zine is a self-published magazine or mini-comic that can be about any topic or interest. You’ll learn about simple folding techniques and design layout, and then have the time, space, and supplies to work on your own creation. …
Japanese Conversation Club
Thu, January 23, 2020
6:30 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us in Heim Center Rooms 131-132 to enjoy a casual environment where you can talk about all things Japan! All levels of Japanese and English speakers are welcome. Registration not required. For more information contact JAPANPHILLY.ORG or adultlearning@freelibrary.org
Hands On
Fri, January 24, 2020
12:30 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Learn how to do some old school crafts such as finger knitting, potholder making and origami. This program is intended for young school aged children. Parents and siblings are welcome.
Book Arts Workshop: Color-Compose-Construct
Sat, January 25, 2020
10:00 A.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
Discover a new three-part approach to the marvelous map book fold. First, simple painting techniques are explored to provide colorful content. Then, artwork is cut and collaged as design elements. Lastly, the structure is folded and painted patterns are applied. A unique work…
Wooden Block Party
Sat, January 25, 2020
11:00 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us to create using wooden blocks, people, cars, and more! Create a library, a city, or whatever your imagination can imagine! Intended for our friends 11 and under. Children 6 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Snazzy Saturdays with Miss Sarah
Sat, January 25, 2020
1:30 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Join our LEAP leader Miss Sarah to create fun and interactive crafts. All kids invited to participate. Children 7 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
LEAP Art Club!
Sat, January 25, 2020
3:00 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Come join the Children Department's new weekly club for painting, drawing, crafting, stamping, and CREATING! Program is intended for our friends ages 12 and under. Children 6 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Book Hedgehog Craft
Mon, January 27, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
Make your very own hedgehog out of recycled books! We’ll have all the supplies teens will need to make an easy tabletop hedgehog to hold notes and photos, or just to admire.
Maker Mondays
Mon, January 27, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Explore your maker side with all kinds of supplies and challenges to face! This LEAP program is intended for friends ages 12 and under. Friends ages 6 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Fancy Cardboard Houses
Mon, January 27, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library
Want to build your dream home? Come join our Teen Leadership Assistants, Arber and Travon, as we make houses and decorate them with working lights, furniture and more.
Sewing club
Tue, January 28, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library
Enjoy learning the basic techniques of sewing on a real sewing machine. We will be making headbands and scrunchies today.