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State Representative Ben Waxman Mobile Office
Mon, January 13, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Charles Santore Library
State Representative Ben Waxman will be offering mobile office hours in South Philly! Every 2nd Monday from 11a-3p, you can find them at Santore Library. Rep. Waxman's staff can assist with a number of government programs, including: SEPTA Senior Key…
Open Computer Lab Time
Mon, January 13, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Do you have a project to complete that will take longer than a usual computer reservation? Stop by the Magazines and Newspapers Department on the 3rd floor beginning at 11 AM. Lab is open until 1:30 PM.Spaces are limited.
LIHEAP / Crisis Application Assistance
Mon, January 13, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Utility Emergency Services Mobile Office (UESF) can help with: LIHEAP / Crisis; CAP (Customer Assistance Program); CRP (Customer Responsibility Program); Senior Food Box. UESF can see people up to 200% of the Federal Poverty Level. To be eligible, individuals and families must be any one…
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Mon, January 13, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call 1-833-750-5627 to learn more! PA CareerLink®…
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Mon, January 13, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call 1-833-750-5627 to learn more! PA CareerLink®…
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Mon, January 13, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call 1-833-750-5627 to learn more! PA CareerLink®…
Teen Video Game Hang-out
Mon, January 13, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Gaming and Snacks every Monday at Charles Santore Library! Come solo or with friends to play our Nintendo Switch on the BIG screen. Option to BYO Switch for local or online play. Come hangout, play games, and make friends. The Teen Video Game Hang-out is open to…
After-School Meals
Mon, January 13, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Stop by after school and eat a light supper! This program is for students enrolled in pre-K through 12th grade and meals will be available Monday - Friday, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Meals must be eaten at the library. This After School Meal Program is a federally-funded Child Nutrition Program…
Readers Theater: Spotlight on MLK Day
Mon, January 13, 2025
3:45 P.M.
West Oak Lane Library
Choose or create poems, find speeches, etc., to recite in recognition of Dr. King Day. Lets focus on the work and advocacy featured in creating a holiday celebrating Dr. King and the significance of his contributions to the civil rights movement. Meets on January 13, 14, 15…
Music with Behind the Bars Monday
Mon, January 13, 2025
4:00 P.M.
McPherson Square Library
Music with Behind the Bars Monday , Jan 13th 4pm to 6pm, Play around and make some music . All instruments are provided.
Cooking with Ms. Keisha!
Mon, January 13, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Learn about cooking and baking techniques by cooking a two course meal. Participants will work in teams and eat the wonderful food you cook up. This program is for school-age kids, ages 7 - 11 and space will be limited. Cooking will be directed by Ms. Keisha Prosser of Mobile Cooking…
Open Office Hours: Office of State Representative Tarik Khan
Mon, January 13, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
The staff of PA House of Representatives Tarik Khan will be at the branch to provide local support for state services. Neighbors are welcome to come seek help with unemployment issues, renewing/applying for their senior SEPTA card, and more. Notary services will not be available…
Kids’ Bird Bonanza!
Mon, January 13, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library
Join the Audubon Mid-Atlantic from the Discovery Center at our branch for hand-on activities to learn about bird artifacts, bird adaptations, migration, watersheds and pollution, seeds and seed dispersal, garden work, and bird walks.
Spanish Conversation Group - High Intermediate/Advanced
Mon, January 13, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Kensington Library
Build your confidence in speaking Spanish while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. For high-intermediate/advanced speakers. This group is led by Kensington Library Supervisor Sara and Free Library volunteer Geoff. Sign up for the interest list here:…
Read With a Dog!
Mon, January 13, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Young readers can come meet Daisy, a certified therapy dog, and share a story with her. Children can practice reading out loud, in a safe, judgment free space. Daisy loves to hear stories! Space may be limited.
Children's BINGO
Mon, January 13, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
Get ready for a lively and engaging game of Kids Bingo! This classic game is perfect for children and provides a great way to develop their listening, matching, and concentration skills. Of course, there will be prizes. We cannot accommodate groups at this time.
Crocheting
Mon, January 13, 2025
4:00 P.M.
McPherson Square Library
Learn how to crochet with local artist Katie Brown. We have all supplies, just bring yourself.
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Mon, January 13, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library staff member Chloe.
Whitman January Adult Book Club
Mon, January 13, 2025
6:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
Join us for our January Adult Book Club as we read and discuss The Cartographers by Peng Shepard. Check out a copy with the library or read your own. Limited library copies will be available at the librarian's desk for participants to check out. Please come to the meeting ready for…
Resource Table - Community Wellness
Tue, January 14, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Stop by the resource table from the Community Wellness Engagement Unit of the City of Philadelphia's Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services (DBHIDS). See how they can help you, your family, or friends. 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.