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Read to a Therapy Dog!
Wed, October 9, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Independent readers and children who are learning to read are invited to practice their reading skills with a certified therapy dog from Comfort Caring Canines. Yes, you can pet them, too! Dogs will be accompanied by their handler during this program & each child will be assigned…
La Hora de Cuentos Familiar Bilingüe en Español: Un Viaje a Perú
Thu, October 10, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Únase a nosotros para la Hora de Cuentos Familiar Bilingüe en Español que celebra la diversidad, la inclusión, el bilingüismo y el biculturalismo. Como parte de la serie “Los Idiomas en Filadelfia” , este programa se llevará a cabo durante…
Double Rainbow! with Lindz Amer: Rainbow Storytime & Caregiver Talk
Thu, October 10, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Cost: FREE
Join Lindz Amer of Queer Kid Stuff for a double-whammy program for kids and families! First, kids and their caregivers will enjoy an interactive, musical storytime with an LGBTQ+ theme. Then, kids can color/craft while Lindz chats with adults about creating queer & gender-affirming…
中文故事時間 (Chinese Storytime)
Thu, October 10, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Stick around for Chinese Storytime! All are welcome to come read, sing, and learn at our storytime entirely in Chinese.
Double Rainbow! with Lindz Amer: Rainbow Storytime & Caregiver Talk
Thu, October 10, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Cost: FREE
Join Lindz Amer of Queer Kid Stuff for a double-whammy program for kids and families! First, kids and their caregivers will enjoy an interactive, musical storytime with an LGBTQ+ theme. Then, kids can color/craft while Lindz chats with adults about creating queer & gender-affirming…
Animal Tales with the Philadelphia Zoo
Thu, October 10, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Charles L. Durham Library
Each month, Charles L. Durham Library will be hosting the Philadelphia Zoo! Come listen to a story read by the librarian. Then, meet an animal from the story and discover and learn more about the animal with knowledgeable educators of the Philadelphia Zoo.
Friday Family Storytime!
Fri, October 11, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Children age 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to the library for stories, songs, games, and dancing at Family Storytime! Depending on the weather, storytime will be outside in the library courtyard or inside in the Children’s Department.
Double Rainbow! with Lindz Amer: Rainbow Storytime & Caregiver Talk (ASL Interpreted)
Fri, October 11, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Cost: FREE
Join Lindz Amer of Queer Kid Stuff for a double-whammy program for kids and families! First, kids and their caregivers will enjoy an interactive, musical storytime with an LGBTQ+ theme. Then, kids can color/craft while Lindz chats with adults about creating queer & gender-affirming…
Toddler Storytime
Fri, October 11, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library
Join Miss Chelsea at Ramonita G. Rodriguez library on Fridays for storytime! This program is geared toward toddlers but can be adapted for younger and older children. Read, sing, and play at the library!
¡Celebra el Mes de la Herencia Hispana con la Hora de Cuentos Familiar Bilingüe! (Presentado en Taller Puertorriqueño)
Sat, October 12, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Celebra el Mes de la Herencia Hispana con la Hora de Cuentos Familiar bilingüe en inglés y español en Taller Puertorriqueño. Sumérgete en las ricas y diversas narrativas que resaltan la belleza de la cultura hispana. Después de la sesión de…
Read to a Therapy Dog
Sat, October 12, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Charles Santore Library
Readers of all ages can read to Huey, a certified therapy dog, to gain confidence in reading and interacting with animals. Readers, both independent and learning, can practice reading skills with individual time allotted. Yes, you can just pet him too!
Saturdays on Stage: Folktale Fun with TAHIRA
Sat, October 12, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Delight in the energetic storytelling and intriguing characters of Folktale Fun with TAHIRA ! This interactive program captivates families & young children while imparting universal values like appreciating our differences and being kind with our words. Doors open at 1:30p.m. All programs…
Play Group
Tue, October 15, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library
Come to the children’s room of the library, where we’ll have various toys out for your little one, such as train tracks, magnet tiles, and floor puzzles! Connect with others in your community. This program is intended for kids aged 2-5; siblings welcome. We cannot accommodate groups…
Languages of Philadelphia: French Storytime/Heure du conte en Français en famille
Tue, October 15, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us at Parkway Central Library in Montgomery Auditorium for a special French storytime! Part of our Languages of Philadelphia storytime series, this storytime is intended for children aged 6 and under and their caregivers. Presented by Alliance Française. Rejoignez-nous à la…
Preschool Storytime
Tue, October 15, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Kensington Library
Join us inside the library for stories, rhymes, songs and movement! Best suited for ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Baby & Toddler Storytime
Tue, October 15, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Join us for a fun morning filled with singing, dancing, and stories followed by a short play session. For children 5 and under and their caregivers.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, October 15, 2024
11:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join Ms. Blake on tuesdays for toddler storytime. We will enjoy songs, stories, rhymes, and follow up with a special toddler playtime!
Baby & Toddler Storytime & Free Play
Tue, October 15, 2024
11:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us for books, songs, and dancing! Then stick around for free play with toys! For ages 5 and under and their caregivers.
Baby and Toddler Playtime!
Tue, October 15, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Play, talk, sing and explore books and toys while listening to music and gaining social, emotional, fine and gross motor skills. This program is intended for babies and toddlers along with parents, grandparents or caregivers. We will be meeting in the Storyhour Room.
LEAP into Fun!
Tue, October 15, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join the LEAP team for craft and construction projects in our Story Hour Room. All ages (12 and under) are welcome! The Literacy Enrichment Afterschool Program (LEAP) offers K-12 out-of-school programming that fosters an inclusive, informal learning environment for children,…