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Read, Baby, Read Storytime!
Mon, December 9, 2024
11:30 A.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Join Miss Liz for Read, Baby, Read storytime on Monday mornings at 11:30am. Stay after storytime for playtime! Intended for babies and toddlers ages 0-2, but all are welcome. In good weather this event will be held outdoors at the Fishtown Recreation Center, directly across…
Little Ones' Storytime
Mon, December 9, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Welsh Road Library
Experience fun and welcoming storytimes with books, laughter, songs to sing, and play led by librarian, Mr. Jay. Best for families with children ages 0-5. Caregivers are required to be present during storytime
Monday LEAP Art Explorers
Mon, December 9, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Materials for self-guided artwork creation will be available from 3pm-5:45pm in the children's section.
Cartoon 101
Mon, December 9, 2024
3:15 P.M.
West Oak Lane Library
Join us for a fun, interactive drawing session to increase your drawing skills. This program will encourage creativity and self-expression through technical skills. You don't need to have any particular artistic skills to participate. This program will be led by Scott…
Claymobile
Mon, December 9, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Claymobile, our mobile community engagement program, brings a “pop-up” ceramics studio to schools, older adult facilities, community centers, and other social service agencies throughout the Philadelphia region. Our professional teaching artists provide arts education opportunities…
Teen Video Game Hang-out
Mon, December 9, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Gaming and Snacks every Monday at Charles Santore Library! Come solo or with friends to play our Nintendo Switch on the BIG screen. Option to BYO Switch for local or online play. Come hangout, play games, and make friends. The Teen Video Game Hang-out is open to…
After-School Meals
Mon, December 9, 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…
Chess Club for Kids!
Mon, December 9, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Join us each Monday from 3:30-4:30pm for Chess Club! Kids 12 and under are welcome to play and learn with support from a skilled chess player. All supplies provided. No experience is necessary; all skill levels welcome! This event will be held in the Story Hour Room, within the Central…
Read With a Dog!
Mon, December 9, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Young readers can come meet Daisy, a certified therapy dog, and share a story with her. Children can practice reading out loud, in a safe, judgment free space. Daisy loves to hear stories! Space may be limited.
Knitting with Miss Merrily
Mon, December 9, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Ms. Merrily shares her knitting skills. All school age children (and parents) are welcome to try their hand at this fun and creative craft. Materials provided.
Pokémon Winter Tournament
Mon, December 9, 2024
4:30 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
The Falls Library is hosting its first ever Pokémon Tournament! We will have prizes for each of the tournament cups, but you may only sign up to compete in one . For more information, and to sign up, click here: …
Solstice Candle Making for Kids 6+
Mon, December 9, 2024
4:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
To honor the winter solstice, artist and neighbor Susan Casey will be teaching kids ages 6 and up how to customize candles with their own drawings. We will discuss the shortest day of the year and how cultures around the world mark the start of winter. Leave with a customi candle of your…
Meet Santa!
Mon, December 9, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Visit with Santa, enjoy cookies, and do holiday crafts while you wait. Don't forget your camera! This program is sponsored by the Friends of Holmesburg Library.
Languages of Philadelphia: Russian Storytime
Tue, December 10, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Join us at Parkway Central Library in Montgomery Auditorium for a special Russian storytime! Part of our Languages of Philadelphia storytime series, this storytime is intended for children aged 6 and under and their caregivers. 10 декабря, 2024 10:30 утра Чтение книг вслух для всей семьи.…
Baby & Toddler Storytime
Tue, December 10, 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.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, December 10, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Kensington Library
Join us inside the library for stories, rhymes, songs and movement! Best suited for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Read, Baby, Read: Baby Storytime
Tue, December 10, 2024
11:10 A.M.
Roxborough Library
Join Mr. Rich for stories, songs, rhymes, and dances perfect for infants and toddlers along with their caregivers! Free play with baby-friendly toys and a baby-friendly climbing wall will wrap up the program. Siblings are always welcome. Read, Baby, Read is a series of programs…
Toddler Storytime
Tue, December 10, 2024
11:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join Ms. Blake on tuesdays for toddler storytime. We will enjoy songs, stories, rhymes, and follow up with a special toddler playtime!
Baby & Toddler Storytime & Free Play
Tue, December 10, 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.
Baby and Toddler Playtime!
Tue, December 10, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Play, talk, sing and explore books and toys while listening to music and gaining social, emotional, fine and gross motor skills. This program is intended for babies and toddlers along with parents, grandparents or caregivers. We will be meeting in the Storyhour Room.