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Virtual English Conversation Group
Tue, May 31, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Kensington Library
Join our free conversation circle, where adults from different countries come together to speak English (lower to intermediate level) in a friendly setting. This series is sponsored by the Kensington Library. For more information or to register, complete the form at the link here…
Virtual Program: Edible Alphabet English
Tue, May 31, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Virtual
Adults are invited to this FREE online English class. Each week we read, write, and speak in English--and cook a meal together (at our own homes, connected through video call). This class will meet on: TUESDAYS from 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Attendance is preferred at class…
Virtual Spanish Conversation Circle
Tue, May 31, 2022
2:30 P.M.
Virtual
Tuesdays 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Build your confidence in speaking Spanish while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. For intermediate and advanced speakers. This group is currently full. To sign up for the waitlist, register at the link here . Questions? Email…
Zine Workshop for Teens
Tue, May 31, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Widener Library
Who are you? Tell the world in a zine, a classic DIY magazine meant to be shared! Using this year’s One Book, One Philadelphia selection as inspiration, teens are invited to explore aspects of their own identities as they learn to make a classic 8-page minizine. All…
Advanced English Conversation (Online)
Tue, May 31, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Virtual
Tuesdays 4-5 pm April 12- May 31, 2022 Are you ready for an advanced English-language conversation group? You are if you: Have a large vocabulary Feel comfortable with English grammar Want to learn even more words and gain even more confidence while speaking If this is you, please sign-up for…
Online English Conversation Group - Advanced
Tue, May 31, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Independence Library
Tuesdays and Thursdays 4-5:30 pm April 5 - June 9, 2022 Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. For advanced speakers. Register for the waitlist at: https://forms.gle/JmWVQELBAVJzuJDbA Questions? Email adultlearning @…
Make Your Own Trail Mix!
Tue, May 31, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Learn about healthy eating and nutrition while preparing a fun snack! This program is presented by Jefferson/Einstein's A Better Start F. U. N. Program. During the program we will discuss MyPlate's nutrition resources. Space may be limited. Save your spot by calling the…
Virtual English Conversation Group
Tue, May 31, 2022
6:00 P.M.
Virtual
Tuesday 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. This free online group will build your knowledge and confidence in the English language in a casual and fun learning environment. This group is currently full, sign up for the waitlist at https://bit.ly/FLPenglishTUES or email adultlearning @…
Virtual event FREE Unlocking Your Inner Composer
Tue, May 31, 2022
6:00 P.M.
Virtual
The PRISM Quartet , a world-renowned all-sax ensemble are, presenting a series of free workshops with the Music Department at the Free Library of Philadelphia. Virtual event. Register here:…
Music and Mandarin: Learn and Practice Mandarin through Music and Song
Tue, May 31, 2022
6:30 P.M.
Virtual
Tuesdays 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Learn and practice Mandarin through music and song. This group for beginning and intermediate Mandarin speakers will teach language and culture, as well as basic reading and writing skills. Register for the waitlist at https://bit.ly/mandarinmusicFLP…
Indigenous Caribbean Heritage Workshop
Tue, May 31, 2022
7:00 P.M.
Online
In My Broken Language --the One Book, One Philadelphia 2022 featured book --Quiara Alegría Hudes explores her own indigenous heritage and some of the history of indigenous peoples in Puerto Rico. This online presentation and discussion will provide an introduction to Caribbean…
Tea with Tuesday: Virtual Adult Book Club
Tue, May 31, 2022
7:00 P.M.
McPherson Square Library
This month book is The storyteller : tales of life and music by Dave Grohl. Our discussion is a virtual meeting via zoom. Email chalmerst@freelibrary for the link
Edible Alphabet - Learning English Through Cooking! (In Person)
Wed, June 1, 2022
9:30 A.M.
Culinary Literacy Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Adults are invited to this FREE English class. Each week we read, write, and speak in English--and cook a meal together! W/hen; Wednesday 9:30 am - 12:30 pm (April 27 - June 1, 2022) Where: Culinary Literacy Center - 4th Floor of Parkway Central Library (1901 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA,…
Online English Conversation Class
Wed, June 1, 2022
12:30 P.M.
Virtual Program
Join us as we read about and discuss a variety of topics, including current events, American cultural issues, grammar, current expressions, etc. - all with the goal of improving participants' proficiency in spoken and written English. Each week participants will receive an e-mail with…
French Conversation Circle
Wed, June 1, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Virtual
Bonjour! Salut! Bonsoir! Looking to practice your French language skills? Join the Languages and Learning Center’s French Conversation Circle for weekly conversation practice. This FREE online group will build your knowledge and confidence in the French language all…
Gardening Stories Workshop
Wed, June 1, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Richmond Library
This hands-on workshop for children and caregivers celebrates culturally relevant plants in the Latine diaspora, as well as plants that are native to Philadelphia. Focusing on how they connect us and help to tell the stories of who we are, we’ll learn to identify different plants and their…
Online English Conversation Group
Wed, June 1, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Virtual
Join us for a free online English conversation circle. Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other international adults in a casual learning environment. 4:00-5:00 p.m. every Wednesday Class is currently full - for more information or to join the waitlist, email…
Let’s Talk: Philly D.A. | Alternatives to Incarceration
Wed, June 1, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join your neighbors to watch and discuss with experts and community leaders the crucial eighth episode of the award winning Philly D.A. docu-series. As many activists call for public safety solutions outside of the criminal legal system, we will discuss what that looks like,…
Virtual French Learning Circle - Beginner/Intermediate
Wed, June 1, 2022
5:00 P.M.
Virtual
This group meets each Wednesday from 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. Meet with other adults interested in learning French to explore the language. For beginners/intermediates The group is currently full. To join the waitlist, register here . Questions? Call 215-686-8664 or…
Environmental Care in the Climate Crisis: A 'Hear Me Out' Dialogue
Wed, June 1, 2022
5:30 P.M.
Zoom
Join your fellow Pennsylvanians in dialogue across distance and difference! With growing attention towards global natural disasters caused by climate change, loss of hope for the future of our planet and climate doomism is prevalent in public discourse. The goal of this two-hour session is…