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Family Storytime at Parkway Pals!
Tue, July 2, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Mary for a Family Storytime and to-go craft, while supplies last! This in-person, outdoor storytime will take place at Sister Cities Park and is in collaboration with Center City District. In the case of bad weather, the program will be cancelled with no make up date (check our…
Preschool Storytime
Tue, July 2, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Kensington Library
Join us inside the library for stories, rhymes, songs and movement! Best suited for ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Kids' Nature Club
Tue, July 2, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Oak Lane Library
Stop and smell the flowers! Learn about plants, bugs, birds, weather, and more with fun activities. If it's below 85 degrees, we will meet outside on the front lawn; if not, we will be inside. Best for children entering grades K-5 on Tuesdays, through August 13. An ASL interpreter is…
Baby & Toddler Storytime
Tue, July 2, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Join us for a fun morning filled with singing, dancing, and stories followed by a short play session. For children 5 and under and their caregivers
Storytime in Gold Star Park
Tue, July 2, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Charles Santore Library
Let's meet at Gold Star Park (613 Wharton St) for an outdoor storytime full of dancing, singing and bubbles with Ms. Lindsay! Bring your own blanket! Cancellations due to weather will be announced that morning at https://www.facebook.com/CharlesSantoreLibrary
Family Storytime
Tue, July 2, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Bustleton Library
On Tuesdays at 11 AM, we will have a family storytime. Bring your babies, toddlers, and older siblings for stories, songs, and play!
Read, Baby, Read: Baby Outdoor Storytime
Tue, July 2, 2024
11:10 A.M.
Roxborough Library
Join us for baby songs, stories and dancing with Mr. Rich - outside, at the entrance to Gorgas Park! Dress for jumping around! Meets most Tuesdays. Come one time, or all the time!
Toddler Storytime
Tue, July 2, 2024
11:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join library staff on Tuesdays for Toddler Storytime in Rittenhouse Square. Meet us at the goat statue for songs, stories, and rhymes, and follow up with a special toddler playtime!
Baby & Toddler Storytime and Free Play
Tue, July 2, 2024
11:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us for books, songs, and dancing! Then stick around for free play with toys! For ages 5 and under and their caregivers.
Summer Meal Program
Tue, July 2, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Stop by and have a light lunch at the library. This program is for students enrolled in pre-K through 12th grade and meals will be available Monday - Friday, from noon - 1:00 p.m. Meals must be eaten at the library. This program is a federally-funded Child Nutrition Program sponsored by…
Science in the Summer: Be a Robotics Engineer!
Tue, July 2, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Oak Lane Library
Explore Mars with GSK and the Franklin Institute's Science in the Summer program! Over five weeks, we will learn about rockets, engineering, astronauts, and more. Today we will talk about being a Robotics Engineer. This program is for children entering 2nd through 6th…
Craft of the Week
Tue, July 2, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Katharine Drexel Library
Craft of the Week Tuesdays, June 11, 25, July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Aug 6 2:00 p.m. Visit the library on select Tuesdays this summer to make our Craft of the Week! Space is limited, seating is first-come, first-served. For children in K-5th grade, preschoolers are welcome with an accompanying adult.…
Project Poetry
Tue, July 2, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Project Poetry Tuesday, June 25 at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 2 at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 9 at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 16 at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 23 at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 30 at 2:00 p.m. Join us for poetry activities and crafts such as blackout poetry, Mad Libs poetry, and miniature…
Claymobile for Kids
Tue, July 2, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Claymobile brings a pop-up ceramics studio to the library! School-aged children age 7 and up will learn skills from professional teaching artists using clay to nurture imagination, critical thinking, and persistence. All materials provided. There is limited space and pre-registration is…
Science in the Summer: Be a Robotics Engineer!
Tue, July 2, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Wadsworth Library
Explore Mars with GSK and the Franklin Institute's Science in the Summer program! Over five weeks, we will learn about rockets, engineering, astronauts, and more. Today we will talk about being a Robotics Engineer. This program is for children entering 2nd through 6th…
Growing Up Mindfully with CADEKids
Tue, July 2, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Oak Lane Library
Join us for an eight-week series towards helping youth develop self-regulation, communication, and conflict resolution skills. Kids will have fun with engaging activities, will learn about their important roles in their communities, and discover how to solve issues without violence or…
Science in the Summer
Tue, July 2, 2024
2:30 P.M.
Tacony Library
Science in the Summer Let’s explore space! Join us for GSK’s Science in the Summer program! This program is for children entering 2nd through 6th grades. Registration is required as supplies and space are limited. Groups cannot be accommodated.
Science in the Summer: Be an Astrobiologist
Tue, July 2, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Big Question: How can we discover if a sample contains something alive? Kids entering grades 2 - 6 can be space scientists this summer at the Falls Library! Science in the Summer is a free science education program that helps elementrary school children "grow into science',…
Natural Wonders of the World with the Geography Lady
Tue, July 2, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Explore the natural wonders of the world without leaving the library! Join the Geography Lady as we head around the world through pictures, maps, stories, sensory, movement, games, crafts, and more. No passport required!
Chess Club for Kids and Teens
Tue, July 2, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Learn to play chess, or learn to play better chess! This program is intended for school age children and teens, grades 2-12.