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Gardening for Kids!
Thu, April 25, 2019 3:30 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Help us plant our beautiful library garden. Learn how to garden, why plants are important and find out about the bugs that live amongst them. Feel free to bring your own gardening tools or gloves, if you have some. This program is best for children under 12 years old, but all…
School Age Preschool Toddler Family Programs Other Great Programs Environment & Nature
Stenton Star Gazing
Fri, April 26, 2019 7:00 P.M.
Logan Library
We'll meet at Stenton House (4601 North 18th Street) where we'll view stars and planets through a high powered telescope. Refreshments will be provided. Program may be canceled, or re-scheduled if the weather doesn't cooperate. You can register using this…
Adult Young Adult School Age Senior Other Great Programs Environment & Nature Science STEMGardening for Kids!
Sat, April 27, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Help us plant our beautiful library garden. Learn how to garden, why plants are important and find out about the bugs that live amongst them. Feel free to bring your own gardening tools or gloves, if you have some. This program is best for children under 12 years old, but all…
School Age Preschool Toddler Family Programs Other Great Programs Environment & Nature
Grow Your Own Microgreens and Sprouts!
Sat, April 27, 2019 3:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Urbanstead will be hosting a workshop where you will learn how to grow microgreens in your own home! Utilizing spaces as small as a windowsill, you’ll be provided the tools to have your own tiny garden of these nutritious snacks that you can add to your salads, sandwiches, or smoothies.
Adult Young Adult Other Great Programs Environment & Nature Family
Sleeping Mat Project
Fri, May 3, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Andorra Library
Did you know that recycled plastic bags can be turned into colorful woven mats for homeless individuals in our community? Join us to make a difference. All ages are welcome to help - from 10:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m.. This program is a partnership with Integrate for Good.
Adult Young Adult School Age Preschool Senior Arts and Crafts Programs Family Programs Other Great Programs Environment & Nature Social Justice arts & craftsSleeping Mat Project
Fri, May 10, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Andorra Library
Did you know that recycled plastic bags can be turned into colorful woven mats for homeless individuals in our community? Join us to make a difference. All ages are welcome to help - from 10:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m.. This program is a partnership with Integrate for Good.
Adult Young Adult School Age Preschool Senior Arts and Crafts Programs Family Programs Other Great Programs Environment & Nature Social Justice arts & crafts
Incense Making Workshop
Sat, May 11, 2019 2:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Urbanstead will teach you how to transform your herbs into incense for your home. Participants will learn how to turn all natural ingredients and oils into hand-rolled cone and hand dipped stick incense.
Adult Young Adult Other Great Programs Environment & Nature
Make and Take: Hand Salve Workshop
Mon, May 13, 2019 6:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
In this workshop you will learn how to make your own moisturizing salve at home using all natural ingredients like shea butter and beeswax as well as easy to grow at home herbs! You will leave with a salve sample made in the group as a class and the knowledge to make your own salves! This…
Adult Young Adult Other Great Programs Environment & Nature
Eyewitness Nature! with Bartram’s Garden
Thu, May 16, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Get up close and personal with nature in these educational workshops led by Bartram’s Garden staff. For school aged children up to 13 years old. For additional information, please call the librarian at 215-685-1899.
School Age Other Great Programs Environment & NatureSleeping Mat Project
Fri, May 17, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Andorra Library
Did you know that recycled plastic bags can be turned into colorful woven mats for homeless individuals in our community? Join us to make a difference. All ages are welcome to help - from 10:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m.. This program is a partnership with Integrate for Good.
Adult Young Adult School Age Preschool Senior Arts and Crafts Programs Family Programs Other Great Programs Environment & Nature Social Justice arts & craftsSleeping Mat Project
Fri, May 24, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Andorra Library
Did you know that recycled plastic bags can be turned into colorful woven mats for homeless individuals in our community? Join us to make a difference. All ages are welcome to help - from 10:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m.. This program is a partnership with Integrate for Good.
Adult Young Adult School Age Preschool Senior Arts and Crafts Programs Family Programs Other Great Programs Environment & Nature Social Justice arts & crafts
Pandora's Garden: Nature Storytime
Fri, May 24, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Hear nature-based songs and stories that inspire us to play outside. A scavenger hunt will take us outside onto the grounds of the library where we will explore and play with natural materials. For children ages 8 months to 5 years old, accompanied by an adult care-giver. This…
Preschool Toddler Other Great Programs Storytimes Children Environment & Nature LiteracySleeping Mat Project
Fri, May 31, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Andorra Library
Did you know that recycled plastic bags can be turned into colorful woven mats for homeless individuals in our community? Join us to make a difference. All ages are welcome to help - from 10:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m.. This program is a partnership with Integrate for Good.
Adult Young Adult School Age Preschool Senior Arts and Crafts Programs Family Programs Other Great Programs Environment & Nature Social Justice arts & crafts
Read, Baby, Read: Storytime at Powers Park
Mon, June 3, 2019 5:30 P.M.
Powers Park - 2965 Almond St. Philadelphia, PA 19134
Help your child learn through stories & songs at Powers Park! Weather permitting. Text @Portrichmo to 81010 for text reminders. Weather cancelations will be announced via this text service – sign-up highly recommended! If canceled due to weather, storytime will be held at Richmond…
Toddler Baby Family Programs Storytimes Environment & Nature Family Literacy
Grow Microgreens & Sprouts
Mon, June 3, 2019 6:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
Nutritious and delicious! By growing your own tiny greens, you can save money and have something super fresh and healthy to snack on or add to your salads, sandwiches, or smoothies. You don't need much more than a windowsill worth of space to do it!
Adult Young Adult Other Great Programs Environment & NatureSleeping Mat Project
Fri, June 7, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Andorra Library
Did you know that recycled plastic bags can be turned into colorful woven mats for homeless individuals in our community? Join us to make a difference. All ages are welcome to help - from 10:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m.. This program is a partnership with Integrate for Good.
Adult Young Adult School Age Preschool Senior Arts and Crafts Programs Family Programs Other Great Programs Environment & Nature Social Justice arts & crafts
Birding the Reservoir: Early Morning Bird and Habitat Walk
Wed, June 12, 2019 8:30 A.M.
Andorra Library
Join PA Master Naturalist Kris Soffa and JoAnne Woods, of the library, for an early morning bird and habitat walk at the Upper Roxborough Resevoir Preserve. Learn about the Reservoir's natural history, its importance as part of a migratory flyway, toad detour, and more! …
Adult Senior Other Great Programs Environment & Nature Animals and NatureRead, Baby, Read: Spanish Bilingual Storytime at Harrowgate Park
Wed, June 12, 2019 11:30 A.M.
Harrowgate Park - 3455 Kensington Ave. Philadelphia, PA
Help your child learn through stories & songs in English and Spanish! Weather permitting. Free! Find us at Harrowgate Park near the playground. Text @Portrichmo to 81010 for text reminders. Weather cancelations will be announced via this text service – sign-up highly recommended! For…
Toddler Baby Family Programs Storytimes Environment & Nature Family Literacy Bilingual ProgramsSleeping Mat Project
Fri, June 14, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Andorra Library
Did you know that recycled plastic bags can be turned into colorful woven mats for homeless individuals in our community? Join us to make a difference. All ages are welcome to help - from 10:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m.. This program is a partnership with Integrate for Good.
Adult Young Adult School Age Preschool Senior Arts and Crafts Programs Family Programs Other Great Programs Environment & Nature Social Justice arts & craftsRead, Baby, Read: Storytime at Powers Park
Mon, June 17, 2019 5:30 P.M.
Powers Park - 2965 Almond St. Philadelphia, PA 19134
Help your child learn through stories & songs at Powers Park! Weather permitting. Text @Portrichmo to 81010 for text reminders. Weather cancelations will be announced via this text service – sign-up highly recommended! If canceled due to weather, storytime will be held at Richmond…
Toddler Baby Family Programs Storytimes Environment & Nature Family Literacy