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While our in-person events are on hold, we are offering virtual programming via a variety of platforms! Click an event to watch or join in.

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Mindful Meditation

Mindful Meditation

Fri, May 27, 2022 10:30 A.M.
Virtual

Ground your mind and body with this virtual Mindful Meditation using a brief body scan. Listen to peaceful music while you relax and bring compassion and kindness to your body and mind. Please follow this link to access the program.  https://www.facebook.com/WhitmanLibrary    

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Virtual Storytime with Miss Sunita

Virtual Storytime with Miss Sunita

Fri, May 27, 2022 3:00 P.M.
Virtual

Join us on Facebook Live for Storytime every Friday where we will explore exciting new worlds through stories, songs, and interactive crafts.  https://fb.me/e/3lDxC6g4m

  • School Age
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  • Toddler
  • Family Programs
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Online English Conversation Group

Online English Conversation Group

Fri, May 27, 2022 4:00 P.M.
Virtual

Fridays 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m Join us for a free conversation circle. Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other international adults in a casual learning environment. This group is currently full.  To join the waitlist, register  at the link here . …

  • Adult
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  • Discussion and Participation
  • Language Study
  • English Language Learners
  • Languages and Learning Center
  • Virtual Programs
Spanish Conversation: South American News and Culture

Spanish Conversation: South American News and Culture

Fri, May 27, 2022 6:00 P.M.
Virtual

Fridays 6-7 pm  April 8 - June 10, 2022 Learn and practice your Spanish language skills in this conversation group led by an Argentine Economist. Each week, we will discuss the economy, news, and culture of Argentina and South America. Join us on a tour of the region’s customs, food,…

  • Adult
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  • Discussion and Participation
  • Language Study
  • Languages and Learning Center
  • Virtual Programs
Virtual English Conversation Group

Virtual English Conversation Group

Tue, May 31, 2022 10:00 A.M.
Virtual

Join our free conversation circle, where adults from different countries come together to speak English (lower to intermediate level) in a friendly setting. This series is sponsored by the Kensington Library. For more information or to register, complete the form  at the link here…

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  • Discussion and Participation
  • New Americans
  • English Language Learners
  • Languages and Learning Center
  • Virtual Programs
Virtual Program: Edible Alphabet English

Virtual Program: Edible Alphabet English

Tue, May 31, 2022 10:30 A.M.
Virtual

Adults are invited to this FREE online English class. Each week we read, write, and speak in English--and cook a meal together (at our own homes, connected through video call).   This class will meet on: TUESDAYS from 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Attendance is preferred at class…

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  • Discussion and Participation
  • Workshops and Enrichment
  • New Americans
  • Culinary Literacy
  • Language Study
  • English Language Learners
  • Languages and Learning Center
  • Culinary Literacy
  • Cooking and Nutrition
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Virtual: Tips on Beans with Einstein

Virtual: Tips on Beans with Einstein

Tue, May 31, 2022 1:00 P.M.
Virtual

Tuesday, 5.31 @ 1 pm – Virtual: Tips on Beans Join Einstein’s A Better Start F.U.N. Program FREE Online Nutrition Class, featuring tips on Beans.   https://meet.google.com/ubm-pvar-qsm Questions – Christine.salley@jefferson.edu

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Virtual Spanish Conversation Circle

Virtual Spanish Conversation Circle

Tue, May 31, 2022 2:30 P.M.
Virtual

Tuesdays 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.  Build your confidence in speaking Spanish while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. For intermediate and advanced speakers. This group is currently full. To sign up for the waitlist, register at the link here .  Questions? Email…

  • Adult
  • Senior
  • Discussion and Participation
  • Language Study
  • Languages and Learning Center
  • Virtual Programs
Online English Conversation Group - Advanced

Online English Conversation Group - Advanced

Tue, May 31, 2022 4:00 P.M.
Virtual

Tuesdays and Thursdays 4-5:30 pm April 5 - June 9, 2022 Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. For advanced speakers. Register for the waitlist at: https://forms.gle/JmWVQELBAVJzuJDbA  Questions? Email adultlearning @…

  • Adult
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  • Discussion and Participation
  • Language Study
  • English Language Learners
  • Languages and Learning Center
  • Virtual Programs
Advanced English Conversation (Online)

Advanced English Conversation (Online)

Tue, May 31, 2022 4:00 P.M.
Virtual

Tuesdays 4-5 pm April 12- May 31, 2022 Are you ready for an advanced English-language conversation group? You are if you: Have a large vocabulary Feel comfortable with English grammar Want to learn even more words and gain even more confidence while speaking If this is you, please sign-up for…

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  • Discussion and Participation
  • Language Study
  • English Language Learners
  • Languages and Learning Center
  • Virtual Programs
Live Cooking Demo - Vegan Dishes

Live Cooking Demo - Vegan Dishes

Tue, May 31, 2022 5:00 P.M.
Virtual

Join the Fishtown Community Library and the Mobile Cooking Teacher on  Facebook Live for a virtual live cooking demo. We are cooking vegan dishes in May! Keisha Prosser, aka the Mobile Cooking Teacher and founder of Kids Can Cook PA Workshops, is a native of Philadelphia, PA. Having over 20…

  • Adult
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  • School Age
  • Senior
  • Community Events
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Virtual English Conversation Group

Virtual English Conversation Group

Tue, May 31, 2022 6:00 P.M.
Virtual

Tuesday 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.  This free online group will build your knowledge and confidence in the English language in a casual and fun learning environment. This group is currently full, sign up for the waitlist at  https://bit.ly/FLPenglishTUES  or email adultlearning @…

  • Adult
  • Senior
  • Discussion and Participation
  • Language Study
  • English Language Learners
  • Languages and Learning Center
  • Virtual Programs
Virtual event FREE Unlocking Your Inner Composer

Virtual event FREE Unlocking Your Inner Composer

Tue, May 31, 2022 6:00 P.M.
Virtual

The PRISM Quartet , a world-renowned all-sax ensemble are, presenting a series of free workshops  with the Music Department at the Free Library of Philadelphia. Virtual event.  Register here:…

  • Adult
  • Young Adult
  • Discussion and Participation
  • Other Great Programs
  • Education
  • Music
  • Online Learning
  • Performing Arts
  • Artist Talk
  • Virtual Programs
Music and Mandarin: Learn and Practice Mandarin through Music and Song

Music and Mandarin: Learn and Practice Mandarin through Music and Song

Tue, May 31, 2022 6:30 P.M.
Virtual

Tuesdays 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.  Learn and practice Mandarin through music and song. This group for beginning and intermediate Mandarin speakers will teach language and culture, as well as basic reading and writing skills.  Register for the waitlist at  https://bit.ly/mandarinmusicFLP…

  • Adult
  • Senior
  • Discussion and Participation
  • Language Study
  • Music
  • Languages and Learning Center
  • Virtual Programs
Tea with Tuesday: Virtual Adult Book Club

Tea with Tuesday: Virtual Adult Book Club

Tue, May 31, 2022 7:00 P.M.
Virtual

This month book is The storyteller : tales of life and music by Dave Grohl. Our discussion is a virtual meeting via zoom. Email chalmerst@freelibrary for the link 

  • Adult
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  • Discussion and Participation
  • Book Clubs
  • Virtual Programs
Online English Conversation Class

Online English Conversation Class

Wed, June 1, 2022 12:30 P.M.
Virtual

Join us as we read about and discuss a variety of topics, including current events, American cultural issues, grammar, current expressions, etc. - all with the goal of improving participants' proficiency in spoken and written English. Each week participants will receive an e-mail with…

  • Adult
  • Senior
  • Discussion and Participation
  • New Americans
  • Language Study
  • New Americans
  • English Language Learners
  • Languages and Learning Center
  • Virtual Programs
Virtual Ask a Business Consultant: Office Hours with Temple Small Business Development Center

Virtual Ask a Business Consultant: Office Hours with Temple Small Business Development Center

Wed, June 1, 2022 1:00 P.M.
Virtual

Temple Small Business Development Center  (SBDC) is here to answer your business questions! We’re hosting virtual office hours with a business consultant who can help current and prospective entrepreneurs with a variety of business concerns, including business planning, business…

  • Adult
  • Business
  • Business and Entrepreneurs
  • Virtual Programs
French Conversation Circle

French Conversation Circle

Wed, June 1, 2022 2:00 P.M.
Virtual

Bonjour! Salut! Bonsoir! Looking to practice your French language skills?  Join the Languages and Learning Center’s French Conversation Circle for weekly conversation practice. This FREE online group will build your knowledge and confidence in the French language all…

  • Adult
  • Young Adult
  • Senior
  • Discussion and Participation
  • Language Study
  • Online Learning
  • Languages and Learning Center
  • Virtual Programs
Online English Conversation Group

Online English Conversation Group

Wed, June 1, 2022 4:00 P.M.
Virtual

Join us for a free online English conversation circle. Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other international adults in a casual learning environment. 4:00-5:00 p.m. every Wednesday  Class is currently full - for more information or to join the waitlist, email…

  • Adult
  • Senior
  • Discussion and Participation
  • New Americans
  • Language Study
  • English Language Learners
  • Languages and Learning Center
  • Virtual Programs
Virtual French Learning Circle - Beginner/Intermediate

Virtual French Learning Circle - Beginner/Intermediate

Wed, June 1, 2022 5:00 P.M.
Virtual

This group meets each Wednesday from 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.  Meet with other adults interested in learning French to explore the language. For beginners/intermediates The group is currently full. To join the waitlist, register  here . Questions?  Call  215-686-8664 or…

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