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Read Baby Read Infant/Toddler Storytime

Wed, April 16, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Wynnefield Library

Join Ms. Susan for fun-filled stories, songs and fingerplays for parents and their infants and toddlers to enjoy. Stay afterwards and explore our play space areas.

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Preschool Storytime & Playgroup

Wed, April 16, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Join us for Preschool storytime every Monday! Enjoy stories, rhythms, and songs. Stay after storytime for playgroup. This program is intended for ages 2 to 5 and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome. 

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Preschool Storytime

Wed, April 16, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library

Join us for stories, songs, and movement. This program is intended for our friends ages 6 and under, along with their adult caregivers.  Stay after for free play! For large groups or classes, please call the library to schedule a library visit.

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Bunny Storytime & Egg Hunt for Preschoolers

Wed, April 16, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library

Join outside at the library's Amphitheater for stories about bunnies. After Storytime let’s go on a hunt for bunnies and eggs and decorate your own bunny! This program is intended for children three to five years of age and their families.

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Balloon Show

Wed, April 16, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Bustleton Library

Come join us on April 16th at 11 AMfor a fun show with lots of audience participation! Balloon shapes will be used to help kids act out a story and create a show. Registration required. Please call 215-685-0472 to register. Children must be 4 to 8 years of age and no more than two children…

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Wonder Wednesdays

Wed, April 16, 2025 1:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Come spend your Wednesday afternoon at the library! Children of all ages can join us every Wednesday from 1-3 p.m. for reading, games, crafts, and fun! This program is intended for children of all ages and their families.

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LEGO Party! for K-12

Wed, April 16, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library

Join us for creative building with the library's sizable LEGO collection each Wednesday from 2:00-4:30pm  on the library's 3rd floor! This event happens during LEAP (Literacy Enrichment Afterschool Program), the library's FREE Daily Drop-In After…

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Squid Dissection

Wed, April 16, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library

Squid Dissection Wednesday, 4.16.2025 @ 2 pm Join us for a hands-on science activity where students explore the anatomy of a squid to better understand how its body works. Presented by the Center for Aquatic Sciences.  For ages 7 and older. Pre-registration required : call 215-685-2846 or…

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Chess Club

Wed, April 16, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Wyoming Library

Learn to play chess at Wyoming Library every Wednesday 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! This program is brought you in partnership with the Free…

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Wednesday STEAM LEAP Activity

Wed, April 16, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library

An activity that changes from week to week to explore language, art, and/or STEM topics in the children's section from 3pm-4:45pm.  

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Why? Wednesday: How Much Water Can a Penny Hold?

Wed, April 16, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Andorra Library

Join us for Why? Wednesday , where we will explore scientific concepts and embark on a variety of challenges. Today we will investigate how much water a penny can hold!  

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LEAP: Science Day!

Wed, April 16, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Haverford Library

Explore the wonders of science with experiments and interactive activities like paper plane making and more! Meet us from 3:00–5:00 PM  to discover something new and exciting.

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Art with Zerbe

Wed, April 16, 2025 3:30 P.M.
McPherson Square Library

Join us and learn some art skills from Mural Artist – John Zerbe    

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Craft & Create

Wed, April 16, 2025 3:30 P.M.
Widener Library

Description: Calling all kids ages 7 - 14! Show off your creative side during an afternoon of crafting every Wednesday at 3:30pm. All materials will be provided.  

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Read to a Therapy Dog!

Wed, April 16, 2025 4:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Independent readers and children who are learning to read are invited to practice their reading skills with a certified therapy dog from Comfort Caring Canines. Yes, you can pet them, too! Dogs will be accompanied by their handler during this program & each child will be assigned…

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Origami + Crafts with Ms. Safiya

Wed, April 16, 2025 4:00 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Origami + Crafts with Ms. Safiya and Master the art of paper-folding on Wednesdays at 4 pm. Learn how to make paper animals, flowers, and more during our after-school program.

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Bunny Crafts & Book Hunt for Gradeschoolers

Wed, April 16, 2025 4:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library

Children go on a hunt in the library for Bunny book characters to get a prize! After the hunt children can create and decorate their own bunny character. Recommend for children in grades K-12 and their families.

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Uke Troop! Get Started on Ukulele!

Wed, April 16, 2025 6:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Join our beginner’s level workshop! Wednesday nights from April 16th to May 21st. RSVP for our step-by-step, six class series at tinyurl.com/uketroop   We'll cover the basic chords, how to tune and hold the uke, and some basic strumming patterns. Players of all ages and abilities…

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Storytime Adventures!

Thu, April 17, 2025 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 the colder months this event…

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Preschool Storytime and Easter Egg Hunt

Thu, April 17, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Wynnefield Library

Come join us for our Annual Storytime and Easter Egg Hunt.  Children will have fun listening to stories, singing songs, and looking for hidden eggs.  The child who finds the Golden Easter Egg will receive a special prize basket.

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