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Free Medicare Workshop with Courtney Bell
Mon, July 1, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Senior Services
at
Parkway Central Library
Courtney Bell is a Medicare benefits advisor. She will be on-hand to answer your Pennsylvania Medicare questions. Attend one of her free workshops and find the best plan for you! This is a free workshop. No reservations are required. If you cannot make this presentation, here are…
No-cost eye exams and glasses for kids | Exámenes visuales y lentes para los niños sin costo
Mon, July 1, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Queen Memorial Library
This summer, the Eagles Eye Mobile Powered by Vision To Learn is providing NO-COST eye exams and glasses to kids (K-12th grade) who have previously failed a vision screening or have vision issues. Appointments:11:00am-3:00pm Questions or want to schedule over the phone? Call 215-339-6770…
CPR Training with The Mobile CPR Project
Tue, July 9, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Science and Wellness
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us for a free non-certified CPR training with The Mobile CPR Project . Whether you are new to CPR or just want to practice your skills, this class is for you! Coffee and bagels will be provided. This 45-minute class will be held in the HEIM room 131/132. Please register here…
Beat the Heat!
Tue, July 9, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Oak Lane Library
Representatives from the Philadelphia Department of Health will be on hand to answer questions about how to keep cool this summer, including what to do in a heat emergency and how to get utility assistance. A Jefferson-Einstein nutrition educator will prepare a cold dish and provide advice…
Penn Med's Health Talk Tuesdays | Accessing Health Benefits
Tue, July 9, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Science and Wellness
at
Parkway Central Library
Do you find accessing health care benefits and community resources complicated? Are you in need of help with day-to-day problems? Join us to hear from Patti Meehan, Director of the Social Work Department at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Patti will share knowledge from her 40…
Author Talk: Caroline Wiseblood-Meline, PhD
Tue, July 9, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Cost: FREE
This unique book helps readers address four major obstacles to conquering chronic and compulsive overeating: not understanding the constraints on their will, not living in their creative true self, unconsciously working against their own aims, and not dieting realistically. The book offers an…
Courageous Kids: Wilma Exhibit
Now through Thu, July 11, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
In partnership with Philadelphia Doll Museum Forward , we now have on display Wilma alongside related library materials and activities. Wilma was made to honor four brave Black girls named Ruby Bridges, Leona Tate, Gail Etienne Stripling, and Tessie Prevost who challenged school segregation. The…
Free Medicare Workshop with Courtney Bell
Mon, July 15, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Senior Services
at
Parkway Central Library
Courtney Bell is a Medicare benefits advisor. She will be on-hand to answer your Pennsylvania Medicare questions. Attend one of her free workshops and find the best plan for you! This is a free workshop. No reservations are required. If you cannot make this presentation, here is…
Kids Can Cook! with Keisha Prosser
Mon, July 15, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Kids and Teens are invited to join us at the Fishtown Library one Monday each month at 4:00pm (7/15 & 8/12) to help prepare and enjoy a meal! All classes are supervised by ServSafe certified chef Keisha Prosser, aka the Mobile Cooking Teacher. This program is free and open to school age…
Children’s Yoga
Tue, July 16, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
This class for school-aged children, led by Bianca Santini-Dumas, will focus on a peak posture along with a mindfulness exercise which may include breathing techniques or meditation. School-aged children under 7 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Eagles Eye Mobile
Fri, July 19, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Logan Library
This Summer, the Eagles Eye Mobile, powered by Vision to Learn, is providing no cost eye exams and glasses for kids (grades K-12) who have previously failed a vision screening or have vision issues. To schedule a free appointment for your child, email philadelphia@visiontolearn.org, go…
Eagles Eye Mobile at the Library
Fri, July 26, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
This summer, the Eagles Eye Mobile - Powered by Vision To Learn - is providing no-cost eye exams and glasses to kids (in K - 12th Grade) who have previously failed a vision screening or are having vision problems. Visit this link to schedule an exam appointment for your child (between 10:00…
Free Medicare Workshop with Courtney Bell
Mon, August 5, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Senior Services
at
Parkway Central Library
Courtney Bell is a Medicare benefits advisor. She will be on-hand to answer your Pennsylvania Medicare questions. Attend one of her free workshops and find the best plan for you! This is a free workshop. No reservations are required. If you cannot make this presentation, here is…
Kids Can Cook! with Keisha Prosser
Mon, August 12, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Kids and Teens are invited to join us for the final in our series of Kids Can Cook! classes at the Fishtown Library! All classes are supervised by ServSafe certified chef Keisha Prosser, aka the Mobile Cooking Teacher. This program is free and open to school age (1st-12th grade) kids and…
CPR Training with The Mobile CPR Project
Tue, August 13, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Science and Wellness
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us for a free non-certified CPR training with The Mobile CPR Project . Whether you are new to CPR or just want to practice your skills, this class is for you! Coffee and bagels will be provided. This 45-minute class will be held in the HEIM room 131/132. Please register here…
Eagles Eye Mobile
Wed, August 14, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Greater Olney Library
This Summer, the Eagles Eye Mobile, powered by Vision to Learn, is providing no cost eye exams and glasses for kids (grades K-12) who have previously failed a vision screening or have vision issues. To schedule an appointment for your child, email philadelphia@visiontolearn.org, go to…
Free Medicare Workshop with Courtney Bell
Mon, August 19, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Senior Services
at
Parkway Central Library
Courtney Bell is a Medicare benefits advisor. She will be on-hand to answer your Pennsylvania Medicare questions. Attend one of her free workshops and find the best plan for you! This is a free workshop. No reservations are required. Where: Parkway Central, First Floor, Room 131/132 1901…
Eagles Eye Mobile
Tue, August 20, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Charles L. Durham Library
The Eagles Eye Mobile will be at Charles Durham Libary, this summer giving kids (ages 5-18) NO-COST eye exams and if needed, glasses! Please visit https://eem.intakeq.com/booking to schedule an appointment. Contact us at 215-339-6770 or Email…