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CANCELLED - Free Tax Help from AARP
Wed, April 1, 2020
10:00 A.M.
West Oak Lane Library
Do you need help with your taxes? AARP volunteers will be available from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. to offer free, in-person tax preparation service, particularly for seniors. Appointments are at 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, or 1:00, and appointments are a must. Call …
CANCELLED - Preschool Storytime
Wed, April 1, 2020
10:30 A.M.
Andorra Library
We will read a few books, dance to a few songs, and learn a new rhyme with Sign Language along with Children's Librarian - Miss Molly. For kids ages 2 to 5 years old, along with an adult caregiver. Children and parents can work on listening and participation skills together. If…
CANCELLED - Preschool Storytime
Wed, April 1, 2020
10:30 A.M.
Logan Library
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! For preschoolers and their families. Siblings are welcome to join us. Groups should call ahead to make sure we have room for your kids, or to arrange their own special appointment.
Creatives meet the U.S. Copyright Office (Online Presentation)
Wed, April 1, 2020
12:00 P.M.
Online Event (Literature Department program)
This event is now online. Please register at this link: https://locgov.webex.com/locgov/onstage/g.php?MTID=e314d377cb6b40db84731982ceced2295 Musician? Author? Visual artist? Computer programmer? Casual social media user? Join us for a presentation and dynamic Q&A session…
Creatives meet the U.S. Copyright Office (Online Presentation)
Wed, April 1, 2020
12:00 P.M.
Literature Department
at
Parkway Central Library
This event is now online. Please register at this link: https://locgov.webex.com/locgov/onstage/g.php?MTID=e314d377cb6b40db84731982ceced2295 Musician? Author? Visual artist? Computer programmer? Casual social media user? Join us for a presentation and dynamic Q&A session…
CANCELLED - Role-Playing Game Club
Wed, April 1, 2020
3:30 P.M.
Kensington Library
Join us every Wednesday from 3:30 - 5:20 as you and your group of adventurers go on daring quests in search of treasure and glory. The only thing you need to bring is your imagination and a thirst for adventure. Open to children and teens 11+. For more information, contact Ryan Friant at…
CANCELLED - Geekscapes
Wed, April 1, 2020
3:30 P.M.
Teen Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Hang out in the Field Teen Center and geek out about all your favorite fandoms! Play Dungeons and Dragons, Yugi-oh, Magic the Gathering, Chess, board games, and more. Programs at the Field Teen Center are open to individuals ages 12 to 18. Contact TeenCenter@freelibrary.org or call…
CANCELLED - Teen Writing Club
Wed, April 1, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Join us every first and third Wednesday of the month to work on your writing! There will be workshops, writing sessions, and tips on how to become a better writer. Bring something you've written or be ready to start something new!
CANCELLED - Podcasting and Vlogging 101
Wed, April 1, 2020
4:00 P.M.
West Oak Lane Library
Learn how to create audio and video content for podcasting and vlogging. We will offer step-by-step instruction on using equipment, creating content, branding and much more! No experience is needed. We'll meet from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. Space is limited; stop in or call…
CANCELLED - Children's BINGO
Wed, April 1, 2020
4:30 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
Come play BINGO at the Library afterschool! Prizes too! Program is for school age children, ages 7 and up. This program is intended for children and their caregivers. Day cares and other groups please call to schedule an appointment.
CANCELLED - Kids' Chess Club
Wed, April 1, 2020
5:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Join other kids (ages 6-18), to learn and play chess. Applications are available upstairs on the Second Floor. Adult volunteers needed! Contact: wswlibraryfriends@gmail.com. Programming coordinated through The Friends of Walnut Street West Library.
CANCELLED - Sit and Stitch
Wed, April 1, 2020
6:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Join a circle of knitters and crocheters for an informal evening of needlecrafts. Any skill level welcome, though formal instruction will not be guaranteed. All are welcome!
CANCELLED - Yoga
Wed, April 1, 2020
6:30 P.M.
Whitman Library
A free, inclusive yoga class for people of all skill levels and abilities. Mats are available, or you can bring your own. Wear something comfortable and come to the library for wellness, stretching, and relaxation.
CANCELLED - Stories and Play
Thu, April 2, 2020
10:30 A.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Join us for stories, movement and play. For children ages two to six years old, along with a caregiver. Siblings are always welcome. Groups must call ahead. Select Thursdays: March 5 & 26; April 2 & 30; May7
CANCELLED - LEAP into Earth Month
Thu, April 2, 2020
3:00 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Start Earth Month by exploring renewable energy models and learn how we can help save the planet by living green. This program is designed for school-age children, but all ages are welcome.
CANCELLED - A Taste of African Heritage Cooking Class
Thu, April 2, 2020
3:30 P.M.
Widener Library
Learn traditional African dishes that will connect you with your cultural roots. All participants will receive the Taste of African Heritage cookbook to bring the recipes home! For more information, visit philasd.org/nutrition
CANCELLED - Video Games
Thu, April 2, 2020
3:30 P.M.
Teen Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Need a little Mario party in your life? How about some more Smash Bros? We have you covered here in the Field Teen Center every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday! Wondering what some of the games we have are? Nintendo Switch: Mario…
CANCELLED - Gamer Club
Thu, April 2, 2020
3:30 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Come play popular PC games in a competition-style setup. Bring a friend! For ages 9 to 12 years old.
CANCELLED - Philly Reading Coaches
Thu, April 2, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library
PHILLY READING COACHES combines early reading support, access to books, and community volunteers to boost reading skills for children in grades K-3. Each child enrolled receives 25 free books to take home. For info, contact PRC@phila.gov or 215-686-0317.
CANCELLED - Philly Reading Coaches
Thu, April 2, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library
PHILLY READING COACHES combines early reading support, access to books, and community volunteers to boost reading skills for children in grades K-3. Each child enrolled receives 25 free books to take home. For info, contact PRC@phila.gov or 215-686-0317.