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Open Computer Lab
Thu, December 12, 2019
3:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Work on a special project and get one-on-one assistance. Lab is open for 2 hours. This class is offered on a first come, first served basis and space is limited. Register in the lab, by signing the clipboard.
E-Gadget Helpdesk
Thu, December 12, 2019
3:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Do you have a new gadget - iPad, iPod, tablet, smart phone, etc? Come learn how to use it to download books, & magazines, stream music & movies for free from our website. You will need to have an active library card and pin number to make use of this service.…
Scrabble Club
Thu, December 12, 2019
3:30 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Do you love to play scrabble? Would you like to learn how to play, or learn how to play better? Join us and play some friendly games. This ongoing program is sponsored by the ASAP (After School Activities Partnerships). The scrabble club is for school-age kids and…
FullMoon Werewolf!
Thu, December 12, 2019
3:30 P.M.
Teen Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Every full moon we will host a game of Werewolf. What role will you get in this social deduction game, werewolf or villager? Contact TeenCenter@freelibrary.org or call 215-686-5395 for more info. Follow @FLPTeenCenter on Facebook and Instagram. Teen programming at the Field Teen Center is made…
Philly Reading Coaches
Thu, December 12, 2019
4:00 P.M.
Lawncrest Library
Philly Reading Coaches Tuesdays and Thursdays Beginning October 1 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. 1-1 reading sessions with Philly Reading Coaches! Boost your child’s reading skills and receive 25 free books. Reading Coaches is for children in kindergarten to 3rd grade. A…
Music Club
Thu, December 12, 2019
4:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Come play a synthesizer, program a beat into a drum machine, or draw a melody! Music Club explores software to introduce music fundamentals. No experience required! This program is free and open to school age (1st-12th grade) kids and teenagers.
DIY Zine Workshop
Thu, December 12, 2019
4:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Join us on the 2nd Thursday of each month to collage, craft, and create your own zines! A zine is a self-published magazine or mini comic that can be about any topic or interest. You’ll learn about simple folding techniques and design layout, and then have the time, space, and supplies to…
Chess Club
Thu, December 12, 2019
4:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Learn to play chess or improve your game! Students of all ages, and all levels welcome. Register with Prashant at GhoksheP@freelibrary.org.
Manga/Anime Club
Thu, December 12, 2019
4:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Manga/Anime Club Come to the first meeting of the Holmesburg Library’s new anime/manga club. We’ll be watching some great anime. Bring your favorite ones on DVD to watch.
Philly Reading Coaches
Thu, December 12, 2019
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.
Chess Club
Thu, December 12, 2019
4:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
Learn to play chess or improve your game! Students of all ages, and all levels welcome.
Guitar Lessons for Children
Thu, December 12, 2019
4:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Interested in learning to play the guitar? Looking for tips, or even just a place to practice? We welcome the Penn Music Department, as they will be helping teach students and other young people how to play the guitar. For more information, please ask at the reference desk on the second floor.…
Yoga and Mindfulness for Kids
Thu, December 12, 2019
4:45 P.M.
Andorra Library
We will be offering free kids yoga and mindfullness for the LEAP afterschool program on Thursdays. Please plan to wear comfortable, flexible clothing and bring a yoga mat if you have one (mats may be available for kids that do not have their own). Please arrive 5 minutes early to sign…
Beginning Drawing Class
Fri, December 13, 2019
10:00 A.M.
Fumo Family Library
This multi-week class will explore the fundamentals of drawing. Using graphite and ink (and many tricks of the trade), participants will learn techniques to improve drawing skills through observation and practice. Taught by Heather Diacont Rinehart, a Philadelphia based artist and educator.
Beginning Drawing Class
Fri, December 13, 2019
10:00 A.M.
Fumo Family Library
This multi-week class will explore the fundamentals of drawing. Using graphite and ink (and many tricks of the trade), participants will learn techniques to improve drawing skills through observation and practice. Taught by Heather Diacont Rinehart, a Philadelphia based artist and educator.
Storytime with Local Author
Fri, December 13, 2019
10:30 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Join local author Tanisha Chambers as she shares the adventures of Zuri, in her book "Zuri and the Monster". A fun activity will follow. Best for ages 2 and up, along with an adult.
Preschool Storytime at the Library!
Fri, December 13, 2019
10:30 A.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more! This program is best for children ages 3 to 5 along with an adult caregiver. Siblings are always welcome. Daycares and other groups should call the library to arrange their own special appointment.
Open Computer Lab
Fri, December 13, 2019
2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Work on a special project and get one-on-one assistance. Lab is open for 2 hours. This class is offered on a first come, first served basis and space is limited. Register in the lab, by signing the clipboard.
Build It!
Fri, December 13, 2019
3:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
Build with LEGO, Magna-Tiles, Keva Planks and more! For ages 7 and up.
Video Games
Fri, December 13, 2019
3:00 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 and Friday! Wondering what games we have? Nintendo Switch: Mario Party, Mario Kart, Smash…