ESL Classes at the Library

Wed, September 20, 2017 2:00 P.M.
Fumo Family Library

Join us to practice your english skills. No need to register, walk-ins welcome.

Adult Senior Discussion and Participation New Americans

Geekscape

Wed, September 20, 2017 3:30 P.M.
Teen Center at Parkway Central Library

Hang out in the Teen Center and geek out about all your favorite fandoms!

Young Adult Discussion and Participation Comics & Graphic Novels Games and Gaming Movies & Television Teens

You Be the Judge

Wed, September 20, 2017 5:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Do you like to read the latest and best books published for teens? Do you like to share your opinions about what you read? Join You Be the Judge and become a book critic for your library this summer! Sign up for this program and you'll get: Free copies of popular, newly published books for teens…

Young Adult Discussion and Participation Fiction Summer Reading Teens

Financial Literacy Workshop

Wed, September 20, 2017 6:00 P.M.
Roxborough Library

Understanding personal finance and making smart decisions has become more important than ever.  This workshop will give you the knowledge and skill to make better, informed decisions when it comes to spending, improving, and using your credit.  We will discuss: Understanding your…

Adult Senior Discussion and Participation Personal Finance & Investing

Sip & Swipe Cafe

Thu, September 21, 2017 10:30 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Learn how to access the internet, email and more at Sip & Swipe Cafe® Everyone is “on line” these days — are you? If not, join us and learn how to access the internet, use email and stay connected to friends, family, and other loved ones. Sip & Swipe…

Senior Discussion and Participation Digital Media Seniors

Teen Talk

Thu, September 21, 2017 3:30 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

We need your help!  And there will be snacks! What types of activities, programs, and services would you like to see at Blackwell library? Join us for a conversation anytime between 3:30 p.m. and  5:00 p.m.   **You can sign up in advance at the adult/teen reference desk.**…

Young Adult Discussion and Participation Teens

Community Meeting: Play Terrain

Thu, September 21, 2017 5:30 P.M.
Kingsessing Library

Join us for a discussion about public spaces, community, play, and learning.

Adult Discussion and Participation

Recipes for Change with Catzie Vilayphonh

Thu, September 21, 2017 6:00 P.M.
Culinary Literacy Center at Parkway Central Library

Join multimedia artist Catzie Vilayphonh for a special evening of food and storytelling. This program, presented in partnership with the Office of Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown and The Philadelphia Commission for Women, is part of Welcoming Week. Welcoming Week is an annual series of…

Adult Young Adult Senior Workshops and Enrichment Discussion and Participation Culinary Literacy Cooking & Nutrition Citizenship Literacy New Americans Humanities

CityLife Clinic: Adult Nutrition Workshop

Fri, September 22, 2017 10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West

This workshop, led by a registered dietitian, is being offered by the Agatston Urban Nutrition Initiative's Adult and Senior Nutrition Program in conjunction with CityLife Clinics. The Agatston Urban Nutrition Initiative (AUNI) is a program of the Netter Center for Community Partnerships at…

Adult Senior Discussion and Participation Health Programs Workshops and Enrichment Culinary Literacy Cooking & Nutrition Education Health

Sip & Swipe Cafe

Fri, September 22, 2017 11:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Learn how to access the internet, email and more at Sip & Swipe Cafe® Everyone is “on line” these days — are you? If not, join us and learn how to access the internet, use email and stay connected to friends, family, and other loved ones. Sip & Swipe…

Senior Discussion and Participation Digital Media Seniors

Book Discussion Group

Sat, September 23, 2017 11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Join us for a book discussion. This month we'll discuss Sandra Cisnero's "The House on Mango Street".  This program includes an audio lecture from The Skeptic's Guide to Great Books. To register and borrow a copy of the book, please see Mr. Kessler in the Humanities…

Adult Discussion and Participation Literature Book Clubs

Advanced Readers: A Senior Book Club

Tue, September 26, 2017 12:45 P.M.
KleinLife Senior Center 10100 Jamison Ave * Philadelphia, PA 19116

Join Lisa-Jane Erwin of the Free Library of Philadelphia for a discussion of this month’s Advanced Readers selection: The Japanese Lover , Tuesday September 26th, 2017, KleinLife Senior Center As 1939 Poland is overtaken by the Nazis young Alma Belasco is sent to live with family in the…

Senior Discussion and Participation Community Events Central Senior Services Calendar Seniors Book Clubs

ESL Classes at the Library

Tue, September 26, 2017 2:00 P.M.
Fumo Family Library

Join us to practice your english skills. No need to register, walk-ins welcome.

Adult Senior Discussion and Participation New Americans

Social Justice Read Aloud

Tue, September 26, 2017 4:00 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Practice your reading skills and explore the library’s books with Miss Kayla. We will feature books and stories that showcase and reflect current social issues. All readers are welcome to listen, read aloud, and participate in group discussions. This program is intended for children ages 8…

School Age Discussion and Participation Social Justice

Book Discussion Group

Wed, September 27, 2017 1:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Join us for a book discussion. This month we'll discuss Sandra Cisnero's "The House on Mango Street".  This program includes an audio lecture from The Skeptic's Guide to Great Books. To register and borrow a copy of the book, please see Mr. Kessler in the Humanities…

Adult Discussion and Participation Literature Book Clubs

ESL Classes at the Library

Wed, September 27, 2017 2:00 P.M.
Fumo Family Library

Join us to practice your english skills. No need to register, walk-ins welcome.

Adult Senior Discussion and Participation New Americans

Geekscape

Wed, September 27, 2017 3:30 P.M.
Teen Center at Parkway Central Library

Hang out in the Teen Center and geek out about all your favorite fandoms!

Young Adult Discussion and Participation Comics & Graphic Novels Games and Gaming Movies & Television Teens

Book Club Informational Meeting

Wed, September 27, 2017 4:00 P.M.
Paschalville Library

Interested in reading and discussing popular books? Join us in the community room to discuss starting a book club. Light refreshments will be served!     For more information, contact Nyia Morrison at morrisonn@freelibrary.org or 215-685-2662  

Adult Senior Discussion and Participation Book Clubs

Take Charge of Your Credit and Change Your Life

Wed, September 27, 2017 5:30 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Can you benefit from smart money habits? This workshop is simple, interactive and designed to help build habits to improve your financial situation.  We will talk about: Goal setting and budgeting Credit Reports and Scores 101 Practical ways to boost your credit scores before a dispute;…

Adult Discussion and Participation Personal Finance & Investing

Nonprofit Legal Clinic

Thu, September 28, 2017 10:00 A.M.
Regional Foundation Center at Parkway Central Library

Attend this  PhillyVIP  legal clinic to ask an attorney about corporate governance issues, trademarks and logos, employees and consultants, contracts and other nonprofit legal issues. Attorneys will walk clients through PhillyVIP/LawWorks' Nonprofit Legal Assessment Checklist…

Adult Discussion and Participation Other Great Programs Workshops and Enrichment RFC Program Calendar Nonprofit