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English Conversation Group - Advanced (Topic: Healthcare in the United States)
Mon, June 5, 2023
10:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. The group meets in the ground floor in room 60 of the Business Resource and Innovation Center. Thisgroup is for advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library…
Functional Fitness
Mon, June 5, 2023
11:00 A.M.
Wyoming Library
Prepare to warm up and develop strength and skill! We will condition the body with cardio and body weight exercises to get your heart rate up. All movements will be modified for all fitness levelsWhile this program is geared towards adults, teens are welcome.
Mesa de Español: Spanish for Beginners
Mon, June 5, 2023
1:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Mondays 1:30-2:30 pm (May 1 - June 26, 2023). Location: 1901 Vine St., Ground Floor, BRIC Rm 60 Learn basic Spanish vocabulary and build your confidence in speaking the language with the help of a native speaker, while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. We will also…
Start High School Equivalency or English Language Classes through Next Level Learning
Mon, June 5, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Logan Library
Are you looking to earn your high school equivalency (a high school diploma, GED, HiSET, etc.), take some refresher courses in math and reading, or improve you English language skills? Continue your educational journey through Next Level Learning, a network of adult education classes…
Computer Basics: The Cloud
Mon, June 5, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Hot Spots
Understand what “the Cloud” is and how to manage your files effectively. Registration not required. Location information at freelibrary.org/hotspots .
Interactive Circus Workshop
Mon, June 5, 2023
4:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
Want to join the circus? Join us for this workshop and learn how to juggle, balance feathers, spin lassos and more! All school age children are welcome to attend.
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Mon, June 5, 2023
6:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West
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 volunteer Caitlin. Find more Languages and Learning Center programs…
Book Discussion: Interior Chinatown
Mon, June 5, 2023
6:00 P.M.
Bustleton Library
Join the Bustleton Library for a discussion of the One Book, One Philadelphia selection. Interior Chinatown is a deeply personal novel about race, pop culture, immigration, assimilation, and escaping the roles we are forced to play. “Meticulously…
Virtual Understanding Your Nonprofit's Financials with the Catalyst Center for Nonprofit Management
Tue, June 6, 2023
10:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
This free workshop will address the board’s responsibility for reviewing and understanding the finances of their organization. Together we’ll review sample statements, and discuss the key aspects of reporting and responsibility. This program is free but advance registration is…
Leamos Spanish Literacy
Tue, June 6, 2023
10:00 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Do you know a Spanish-speaking adult who wants to learn to read or write? Leamos™ (Let's Read) is a FREE Spanish literacy course that teaches adults how to read and write. For more information, call 215-868-8664 or email adultlearning@freelibrary.org . Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. -…
Leamos: clases de alfabetización
Tue, June 6, 2023
10:00 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
¿Conoce a un adulto que habla español que quiere aprender a leer o escribir? Leamos ™ es un curso gratuito de alfabetización que enseña a los adultos cómo leer y escribir. Para más información, llame al 215-685-9996/escriba a…
Math for GED
Tue, June 6, 2023
10:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Our small learning group builds math skills you can use to pass tests, understand the world, and solve problems at work and at home. The topics we work with will be taken from various areas of math. Online materials are provided to explain concepts and give additional practice between group…
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+ (ONLINE)
Tue, June 6, 2023
10:00 A.M.
Virtual
Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library staff Sara and Phil. Sign up for the Interest Form here: http://www.bit.ly/LLCnewprograms
Crocheting Class
Tue, June 6, 2023
10:30 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Learn to crochet - no experience necessary! Supplies will be provided. If you crochet already, feel free to bring a project and join us for crafting and conversation. Email daviske@freelibrary.org with questions.
Cooking With Miss Keisha For Seniors
Tue, June 6, 2023
11:00 A.M.
Welsh Road Library
Hands on cooking class for seniors. Limited to 15 participants. Please call 215-685-0498 to register
Functional Fitness
Tue, June 6, 2023
11:00 A.M.
Wyoming Library
Prepare to warm up and develop strength and skill! We will condition the body with cardio and body weight exercises to get your heart rate up. All movements will be modified for all fitness levelsWhile this program is geared towards adults, teens are welcome.
Start High School Equivalency or English Language Classes through Next Level Learning
Tue, June 6, 2023
12:30 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Are you looking to earn your high school equivalency (a high school diploma, GED, HiSET, etc.), take some refresher courses in math and reading, or improve your English language skills? Continue your educational journey through Next Level Learning, a network of adult education classes…
Around the World with The Geography Lady!
Tue, June 6, 2023
1:00 P.M.
Bushrod Library
Take a trip around the world from the comfort of the Library with The Geography Lady! This program is for adults and seniors.
Mesa de Español: Spanish for Beginners
Tue, June 6, 2023
1:00 P.M.
David Cohen Ogontz Library
Tuesdays 1-2 pm (May 2 - June 20, 2023) Learn basic Spanish vocabulary and build your confidence in speaking the language with the help of a native speaker, while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. We will also learn some cultural aspects of Latin America such as its music…
Introduction to Mushrooms with Philadelphia Mycology Club
Tue, June 6, 2023
4:00 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Explore biodiversity and basic mushroom morphology with Sam Bucciarelli from the Philadelphia Mycology Club. This is a beginner-friendly talk to serve as an introduction to mushroom identification on a local level. Learn more about the Philadelphia Mycology club at…