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CANCELLED - Saving and Debt Management
Thu, April 9, 2020
5:30 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Learners are introduced to the benefits of saving and how to set reasonable and achievable savings goals. In addition, strategies for establishing a savings account and developing savings habits will be reviewed.
CANCELLED - Gallery Walk With Voyages by Road and Sea Co-curator Alex Ames
Fri, April 10, 2020
3:00 P.M.
First Floor Gallery West
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Parkway Central Library
Join co-curator Alex Ames for a 45-minute guided tour of the ​Voyages by Road and Sea exhibition.
CANCELLED - Financial Empowerment Course
Sat, April 11, 2020
1:00 P.M.
Paschalville Library
Do you want to save more money? Get your debt under control? Start building your wealth through investing? But you're not sure where to start... Join the FAN Club at Paschalville Library! The Urban Affairs Coalition's Financial Advancement Network (FAN) is offering a free…
CANCELLED - Investing Basics Workshop
Sat, April 11, 2020
2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Learn how to research, select and invest in stocks. Free. No registration required. No products will be sold. Presented by non-profit BetterInvesting
CANCELLED - Edible Alphabet - Learning English Through Cooking!
Mon, April 13, 2020
12:30 P.M.
Independence Library
Adults are invited to this FREE class for English langauge learners. Each week we read, write, and speak in English--and cook a meal together! Mondays 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m March 16, 2020 - April 20, 2020 Attendance is preferred at all 6 classes. Where: Independence Library…
CANCELLED - Writing Help from University of Pennsylvania Faculty
Mon, April 13, 2020
5:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
Struggling with writer’s block? Don’t know where to start? Need a second pair of eyes on a document? Stop in to get free writing help from a University of Pennsylvania faculty member from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on projects like: Resumes Cover letters Filling out forms (*unable to help with…
CANCELLED - Spanish Language Learning Circle - Beginner 1
Mon, April 13, 2020
6:00 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
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Parkway Central Library
Are you interested in learning Spanish? Have you ever started an online course only to lose motivation a few sessions in and never finish? Do you want to meet new people and explore adult learning opportunities at the library? Here's your chance! Join us as we learn Spanish using…
CANCELLED - French Language Learning Circle
Mon, April 13, 2020
6:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Are you interested in learning French? Have you ever started an online course only to lose motivation a few sessions in and never finish? Do you want to meet new people and explore adult learning opportunities at the library? Here's your chance! Join us as we learn French using…
CANCELLED - Spanish Language Learning Circle - Beginner 2
Tue, April 14, 2020
6:00 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
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Parkway Central Library
Are you interested in learning Spanish or brushing up on your existing language skills? Have you ever started an online course only to lose motivation a few sessions in and never finish? Do you want to meet new people and explore adult learning opportunities at the library? Here's your…
CANCELLED - Teen Writing Club
Wed, April 15, 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 - Understanding Credit Workshop
Wed, April 15, 2020
6:00 P.M.
Roxborough Library
Do you have questions about credit? We will help you learn how: credit works to manage your credit to obtain and analyze a credit report This program will be conducted by Philadelphia Federal Credit Union (PFCU) and runs from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.. Registration is recommended, by clicking…
CANCELLED - Evening Science Club
Wed, April 15, 2020
6:30 P.M.
Welsh Road Library
Complete science experiments while having fun on the second Wednesday of the month at 6:30PM. We may make a mess while exploring science concepts, so don't dress to impress. For ages 7 and up.
CANCELLED - Afterschool Science Club
Thu, April 16, 2020
4:30 P.M.
Welsh Road Library
Complete science experiments while having fun on a selected Thursday of the month at 4:30PM. We may make a mess while exploring science concepts, so don't dress to impress. For ages 7 and up.
Virtual Coffee with Catalyst: COVID-19 Resources
Fri, April 17, 2020
11:00 A.M.
Regional Foundation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Do you have questions about the newly launched COVID-19 financial programs for nonprofits? Please join the Regional Foundation Center and the Catalyst Center for Nonprofit Management for a chance to learn more about these programs and get your questions answered. As we…
CANCELLED - Green Thumbs in Your Library
Sat, April 18, 2020
11:00 A.M.
West Oak Lane Library
Gather your family for a workshop series where you'll learn basic gardening skills, plant-based cooking, and how to make healthy food choices. You'll learn to grow fruits and vegetables by planting a garden at our library in the spring. Families and individuals of all ages…
CANCELLED - Family Food and Wellness: Cooking
Sat, April 18, 2020
1:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Join us for Family Food and Wellness, a FREE drop-in series on cooking and exercise for children and caregivers. Cooking classes feature new recipes that are delicious and healthy while being quick and inexpensive to make—and get the whole family working together in the kitchen! …
CANCELLED - Job Seeking Toolkit
Mon, April 20, 2020
11:00 A.M.
Workplace
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Parkway Central Library
Learn about Free Library resources to assist you in the job seeking process. We will discuss best practices, resume and cover letter writing, effective search strategies, and online resources. Advance registration is requested. Please email workplace@freelibrary.org to register. Monday,…
CANCELLED - Edible Alphabet - Learning English Through Cooking!
Mon, April 20, 2020
12:30 P.M.
Independence Library
Adults are invited to this FREE class for English langauge learners. Each week we read, write, and speak in English--and cook a meal together! Mondays 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m March 16, 2020 - April 20, 2020 Attendance is preferred at all 6 classes. Where: Independence Library…
CANCELLED - Writing Help from University of Pennsylvania Faculty
Mon, April 20, 2020
5:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
Struggling with writer’s block? Don’t know where to start? Need a second pair of eyes on a document? Stop in to get free writing help from a University of Pennsylvania faculty member from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on projects like: Resumes Cover letters Filling out forms (*unable to help with…
Money Monday: Getting Loans
Mon, April 20, 2020
5:30 P.M.
Virtual Program using Zoom
The Financial Advancement Network (FAN) is an initiative of the Urban Affairs Coalition that is support by the Department of Community & Economic Development (CED). Through the combination of financial education and peer support, the Financial Advancement Network aims to empower individuals…