Anime (Japanese cartoons) and manga (Japanese comics)!

Mon, August 20, 2018 3:30 P.M.
Widener Library

Are you already a fan, or are you curious? Older children and young teens are invited to join Sara Palmer from the Rodriguez Library for an introduction to anime/manga and to talk about popular series and trends. Art supplies will be available—try your hand at fanart!

Young Adult School Age Family Programs arts & crafts Anime & Manga

Knitting With Miss Merrily

Tue, August 21, 2018 3:00 P.M.
Charles Santore Library

Miss Merrily shares her knitting expertise after school on Fridays. All school age children are welcome to try their hand at this fun and creative craft. Materials provided.

School Age Arts and Crafts Programs arts & crafts

Sit and Stitch

Wed, August 22, 2018 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!

Adult Family Programs Crafts & Hobbies Crochet arts & crafts

Summer Sketch Club

Thu, August 23, 2018 4:00 P.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Learn to sketch with Ms.Melissa!  Thursday,  4:00-4:45 PM.  Recommended for ages 6-12.  Call 215-686-5369 for more information.

School Age Arts and Crafts Programs Family Programs Art Children arts & crafts Anime & Manga comics and graphic novels

Fun in the Sun!

Fri, August 24, 2018 4:00 P.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Step outside the 20th Street entrance for fun outdoor activities - in the sun and the shade!  Sunscreen provided; all ages. Parkway Central Library Children's Department Ground Floor, 1901 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 215.686.5369 ***Programs are subject to change*** Find us on…

School Age Preschool Family Programs Body, Mind & Spirit Children Environment & Nature Games and Gaming Sports & Recreation Animals and Nature arts & crafts

Sit and Stitch

Wed, August 29, 2018 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!

Adult Family Programs Crafts & Hobbies Crochet arts & crafts

Summer Sketch Club

Thu, August 30, 2018 4:00 P.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Learn to sketch with Ms.Melissa!  Thursday,  4:00-4:45 PM.  Recommended for ages 6-12.  Call 215-686-5369 for more information.

School Age Arts and Crafts Programs Family Programs Art Children arts & crafts Anime & Manga comics and graphic novels

Knitting With Miss Merrily

Fri, August 31, 2018 12:30 P.M.
Charles Santore Library

Miss Merrily shares her knitting expertise after school on Fridays. All school age children are welcome to try their hand at this fun and creative craft. Materials provided.

School Age Arts and Crafts Programs arts & crafts

Crafty Mondays

Mon, September 17, 2018 4:30 P.M.
Welsh Road Library

Afterschoolers, join us for a seasonal craft! Third Monday of the month. For ages 7 and above.

School Age Arts and Crafts Programs Family Programs Children Family arts & crafts

Crochet and Knitting Club

Sat, September 22, 2018 1:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library

Join 'Sisters Interacting Through Stitches', as they create items which are donated to local, national, and international organizations.  In addition, club members are willing to teach the art of crocheting and knitting to interested adults and teens.   

Adult Young Adult Senior Arts and Crafts Programs Crafts & Hobbies arts & crafts

Words at Play - Play Party: We Love Nature!

Sat, October 6, 2018 11:00 A.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Join the Philadelphia Museum of Art for a fun exploration of nature. FREE fun for families with children ages birth - 5 years. Siblings welcome. Healthy snacks will be provided. For more information call Youth Services and Programs: 215-686-5372

Preschool Toddler Family Programs Words at Play Vocabulary Initiative Art Children Family Free Library of Philadelphia Programs & Services Literacy Philadelphia arts & crafts

Saturday Crafternoons

Sat, October 6, 2018 2:00 P.M.
Fox Chase Library

Calling crafters of all experience levels: come craft with us at the library! Join us for some basic instruction, idea sharing, coordinated projects, and good company. No experience necessary. Intended for adults and young adults. 

Adult Young Adult Senior Arts and Crafts Programs arts & crafts

Teen Tuesdays: Crafts

Tue, October 9, 2018 4:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library

What will be making this week?  

Young Adult Arts and Crafts Programs arts & crafts

Words at Play - Play Party: We Love Nature!

Sat, October 13, 2018 11:00 A.M.
Widener Library

Join the Philadelphia Museum of Art for a fun exploration of nature. FREE fun for families with children ages birth - 5 years. Siblings welcome. Healthy snacks will be provided. For more information call Youth Services and Programs: 215-686-5372

Preschool Toddler Family Programs Words at Play Vocabulary Initiative Art Children Family Free Library of Philadelphia Programs & Services Literacy Philadelphia arts & crafts

Saturday Crafternoons

Sat, October 13, 2018 2:00 P.M.
Fox Chase Library

Calling crafters of all experience levels: come craft with us at the library! Join us for some basic instruction, idea sharing, coordinated projects, and good company. No experience necessary. Intended for adults and young adults. 

Adult Young Adult Senior Arts and Crafts Programs arts & crafts

Crafty Mondays

Mon, October 15, 2018 4:30 P.M.
Welsh Road Library

Afterschoolers, join us for a seasonal craft! Third Monday of the month. For ages 7 and above.

School Age Arts and Crafts Programs Family Programs Children Family arts & crafts

Pumpkin Painting

Wed, October 17, 2018 4:00 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library

Paint your own mini pumpkins! We'll have the supplies, you bring your creativity.  Space is limited - one pumpkin per child and it will be first come, first served.

School Age Arts and Crafts Programs arts & crafts

Saturday Crafternoons

Sat, October 20, 2018 2:00 P.M.
Fox Chase Library

Calling crafters of all experience levels: come craft with us at the library! Join us for some basic instruction, idea sharing, coordinated projects, and good company. No experience necessary. Intended for adults and young adults. 

Adult Young Adult Senior Arts and Crafts Programs arts & crafts

Crochet and Knitting Club

Sat, October 27, 2018 1:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library

Join 'Sisters Interacting Through Stitches', as they create items which are donated to local, national, and international organizations.  In addition, club members are willing to teach the art of crocheting and knitting to interested adults and teens.   

Adult Young Adult Senior Arts and Crafts Programs Crafts & Hobbies arts & crafts

Saturday Crafternoons

Sat, October 27, 2018 2:00 P.M.
Fox Chase Library

Calling crafters of all experience levels: come craft with us at the library! Join us for some basic instruction, idea sharing, coordinated projects, and good company. No experience necessary. Intended for adults and young adults. 

Adult Young Adult Senior Arts and Crafts Programs arts & crafts