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Toddler Storytimes

Thu, November 21, 2024 10:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Fun stories and sing-alongs for early literacy development! Ages 1-3 recommended.  

Big Fall Book Sale

Thu, November 21, 2024 10:00 A.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library

Please join us as the Friends of the Falls of Schuylkill Library host their popular book sale. All proceeds will help support library programming and materials. You will find thousands of donated books in many genres along with DVDs, puzzles, children's materials and more! Books…

CANCELLED-Preschool Storytime

Thu, November 21, 2024 10:30 A.M.
Katharine Drexel Library

We're sorry to cancel this program due to plumbing issues.   Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m. Join us for stories, songs, and fingerplays! For children ages 3-5 accompanied by an adult.

Baby & Toddler Storytime

Thu, November 21, 2024 10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library

Join us for books, songs, and dancing! For ages 5 and under and their caregivers. Thursdays at 10:30

Storytime with Ms. Prather

Thu, November 21, 2024 10:30 A.M.
Chestnut Hill Library

Join our Children's Librarian for stories, songs, rhymes, dance and play.  Best for infants through preschool aged children, along with their caregivers. Groups must reserve their spot in advance by calling the library. Also meets November 21 and December 19.

Preschool Storytime

Thu, November 21, 2024 10:30 A.M.
Charles L. Durham Library

  Every Thursday morning, join us for stories, songs, and movement. This program is intended for our friends ages 6 and under and their caregivers. For large groups or classes, please call to schedule a library visit.  

Storytime Adventures!

Thu, November 21, 2024 10:30 A.M.
Fishtown Community Library

Join Miss Liz for  Storytime Adventures on Thursday mornings at 10:30am, where we'll explore a new theme each week! Stay after storytime for playtime. Intended for preschoolers ages 3+ and their caregivers, but all are welcome. In good weather this event will be…

中文故事時間 (Chinese Storytime)

Thu, November 21, 2024 11:00 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library

Stick around for Chinese Storytime! All are welcome to come read, sing, and learn at our storytime entirely in Chinese.

Toddler Art Studio

Thu, November 21, 2024 11:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Come explore process art for toddlers as we experiment with colors, shapes, and a variety of unconventional art materials. Prepare to get messy! 

Library Playgroup

Thu, November 21, 2024 2:30 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library

Kids under 5 and their caregivers can come and socialize in the comfort of the library! We will have age-appropriate toys set out to encourage creativity, group play, and motor skill development.  Meets most Thursdays. This program is brought to you by Read, Baby, Read and is made…

Thursday LEAP Construction Club

Thu, November 21, 2024 3:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library

Create with LEGO and other building toys 3pm-4:45pm in the meeting room.      

Chess Club

Thu, November 21, 2024 3:00 P.M.
Wyoming Library

Learn to play chess at Wyoming Library every Thursday from 3 to 4:30 PM! Recommended for ages 8 and Up! Sharpen Your Skills of Collaboration, Visualization, risk/benefit analysis, critical thinking and problem solving! Next week the Wyoming Library will be closed for Thanksgiving so…

Build It Club

Thu, November 21, 2024 3:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library

STEM-based building toys for free play with kids of all ages.  We have pre-Duplo, Duplo, and big-kid LEGOs, for kids of all stages of LEGO capabilities, and kids are encouraged to work through ideas using LEGO instructional books. We will also build with Magna Tiles, Kennex, and good…

Engineering Thursday

Thu, November 21, 2024 3:00 P.M.
Andorra Library

Let's get creative with LEGOs and other construction materials.  

Jewelry Club

Thu, November 21, 2024 3:30 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library

Join us to make fun and creative jewelry including friendship bracelets, earrings, necklaces, and more! Supplies and instruction will be provided. For school-aged children. 

After-School Meals

Thu, November 21, 2024 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…

Interactive Show + Tell Program

Thu, November 21, 2024 3:30 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library

Brian Rudnick, "The Pocket Guide", will conduct a show + tell of some interesting pocket-sized items. If you like, bring along a family-friendly item of your own to show + tell us about.  For school-age and up.  

Lego day

Thu, November 21, 2024 3:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library

Build and create with the library’s Legos!

After-School Meals

Thu, November 21, 2024 3:30 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional 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…

Build Club

Thu, November 21, 2024 4:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Join us for Build Club! Explore different types of toddler-friendly construction toys including MagnaTiles, Duplos, Blocks, and more. Open to all ages.

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