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Homeschooler Hangout at Donatucci Library
Mon, September 16, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Join us for our weekly Homeschooler Hangout. Sample activities include coloring, read-a-longs, blocks, and more!
Making a Block Printed Flower Garden with Gabriel Echeverri!
Mon, September 16, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Kids and families: Join artist Gabriel Echeverri to learn the basics of block printing! Participants will use pre-carved print blocks, along with stamp ink pads, to create their own colorful flower garden on cardstock. Afterward, participants can take their new artwork home. All materials…
Teen Tuesdays: Friends. Food. Fun.
Tue, September 17, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Calling all 7th through 12th graders! Dive into new worlds with our exciting new video game collection, unleash your creativity in our DIY craft sessions, and connect with friends over anime/manga, movies, and snacks. Bring a friend and make some new ones too!
LEAP into Fun!
Tue, September 17, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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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,…
Make a comic about your Chinatown experience!
Tue, September 17, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Independence Library
Taught by Shebani Rao. Make a comic about your connection to Chinatown! This workshop will explore comics as a medium for storytelling and social justice. We'll warm up with some fun drawing exercises and reflect on why Chinatown matters to us. We'll then make comics that explore…
Sew What?! Afternoon Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Wed, September 18, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Science and Wellness
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Parkway Central Library
Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Wednesdays from 2-4:30 pm in the…
Sew What?! Afternoon Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Wed, September 18, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Wednesdays from 2-4:30 pm in the…
Fiber Friends
Wed, September 18, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Fiber artists are invited to join us for an afternoon of crafting and conversation with fellow artists. All skill levels are welcome. Assistance with knitting and sewing will be provided, and we have a sewing machine to use. Some supplies will be available. We'll be meeting from…
Textile Arts Club
Wed, September 18, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Learn how to knit and crochet, or bring your own projects to work on! This club will be led by volunteers, with supplies sponsored by the Wild Hand fiber-craft store in Mt. Airy Village. For kids and adults of all skill levels. Meets most Wednesdays from 3:30 - 4:00 p.m.
Teen Thursdays
Thu, September 19, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Teens in grades 7-12, please join us for fun craft, food, and literacy activities! From homemade milkshakes to tiny food, bad art to DIY lip balm, and book spine poetry to a gingerbread challenge, we have something for everyone!
Lego Club
Thu, September 19, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join us every 1st and 3rd Thursdays for fun with LEGOs! Explore your creativity with free builds, Lego challenges, and games! For school age children.
Sew What?! Evening Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Thu, September 19, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Science and Wellness
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Parkway Central Library
Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in the Heim…
Sew What?! Evening Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Thu, September 19, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in the Heim…
Sew What?! Evening Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Thu, September 19, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in the Heim…
Rescheduled: Art Book Club - September
Thu, September 19, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
Anyone can drop by to pore over books and other materials from the Art Department gathered by librarians around a changing monthly topic. Art Book "Club" is simply an opportunity to admire rare and special items from our vault, archival collections, closed reference…
Crocheting Club
Fri, September 20, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Are you interested in crochet? You are invited to come and help us launch Northeast Regional Library’s new Crochet Club! Please bring your own materials as we grow our group. The library has plenty of books with designs to spark your imagination, and we encourage your…
Multigenerational Crochet Club
Fri, September 20, 2024
3:15 P.M.
Oak Lane Library
Have you always wanted to learn how to crochet? Learn the basics of crochet with us or work on your own project. Supplies and instruction will be provided. This is a multigenerational club; adults and children age 8 and up are welcome. Meets most Fridays through…
Homeschooler Hangout at Donatucci Library
Mon, September 23, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Join us for our weekly Homeschooler Hangout. Sample activities include coloring, read-a-longs, blocks, and more!
Makerspace Monday
Mon, September 23, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
We've got crafty scraps, you've got imagination! Best for ages 3 and up.
Block Printing 101(ish): How to Teach Yourself to be a Printmaker
Tue, September 24, 2024
1:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Join artist Gabriel Echeverri to learn the basics of block printing! In this workshop, participants will learn a DIY approach to printmaking. Each person will be guided to create and print their own print blocks. All tools and materials will be provided, and at the end of the workshop,…