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Philly Baby Jam
Sat, May 3, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Independence Library
Join theatre company Ninth Planet for a special 1-hour interactive performance for babies and toddlers ages 0-2 years old and their caregivers! Infants, crawlers, cruisers and early toddlers will enjoy live music, dance and play in a soft environment made just for them, supporting their…
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Music with Ry
Sat, May 3, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Charles Santore Library
Ry will be at the library to present a music program designed to get even the smallest kiddo clapping along! Kiddos and their caregivers are invited to join in.
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Special Collections Showcase: Map Collection
Sat, May 3, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Explore and learn about objects from the Map Collection in a curated talk offerered by Special Collections staff. This drop in event will be held in the Map Collection at the Parkway Central Library from 11:00am to 11:30am. This event is open to the public and does not require…
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Read to a Therapy Dog
Sat, May 3, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Charles Santore Library
Readers of all ages can read to Huey, a certified therapy dog, to gain confidence in reading and interacting with animals. Readers, both independent and learning, can practice reading skills with individual time allotted. Yes, you can just pet him too!
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Public Eye for Artists Event
Sat, May 3, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Join us for stories, movement and live music with Public Eye: Artists for Animals. You will also have the opportunity to meet some pigeons thanks to The Philly Pigeon Rescue! Public Eye for Animals is a Philadelphia-based organization that teaches compassion for animals through the…
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Live! Critical Mass Early Music Ensemble
Sat, May 3, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Join us for a lively performance of Medieval and Renaissance choral music by Critical Mass, a student ensemble from Swarthmore College. After the performance, stick around for a showcase of music manuscripts, courtesy of the Rare Book Department! 3pm in the Lobby at Parkway Central
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Read Baby Read: Baby & Toddler Storytime!
Mon, May 5, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Mary for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! Stay for playtime immediately following storytime! Intended for our friends ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Cooler weather? We'll have storytime in the auditorium on the ground floor! Warmer weather? We'll be…
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Read, Baby, Read Storytime
Mon, May 5, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Widener Library
Read, Baby, Read Storytime Join Ms. Adrianna to foster your baby's love for reading with rhymes, bounces, songs, and stories! This Storytime is intended for children 2 and under, every Monday at 11am.
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Read, Baby, Read Storytime!
Mon, May 5, 2025
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 the colder months this event will be held indoors on the library's 3rd floor, accessible…
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Little Ones' Storytime
Mon, May 5, 2025
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
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Early Intervention Play Group
Mon, May 5, 2025
1:15 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Join us for a free, fun and supportive Early Intervention Play Group designed for children ages birth to 5 years old, and their families! Space is limited - call ahead to secure your spot. Led by licensed therapists, including Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Behavior…
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LEAP: Art Day!
Mon, May 5, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Haverford Library
Let your creativity shine! Join us from 3:00–5:00 PM for hands-on art projects and crafts like bracelet making and more.
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Monday LEAP Art Explorers
Mon, May 5, 2025
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.
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Sew Cute!
Mon, May 5, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Mondays at 3:30 pm: Sew Cute! Join us every Monday for Sew Cute! Sewing for Kids and Tweens. Miss Melissa will work with kids and tweens on basic sewing skills using a sewing machine. Participants do not need to show up every week. Projects will be provided.
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Teen Video Game Hang-out
Mon, May 5, 2025
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…
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Claymobile
Mon, May 5, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Wyoming Library
Claymobile brings a pop-up ceramics studio to the library! Participants will learn skills from professional teaching artists using clay to nurture imagination, critical thinking, and persistence. All materials provided. Space may be limited. Ages 7 and up.
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Movement Mondays
Mon, May 5, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Movement Mondays April 21, 28 & May 5, 12, 19 at 4pm Yoga instructor Janet Faulls will take us through poses, breathing and meditation. This program is for school age children. We have a limited number of mats available for use, but you are welcome to bring your own mat. We cannot…
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Chess Club for Kids!
Mon, May 5, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Join us each Monday from 4:00-4:45pm 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…
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Knitting with Ms. Merrily
Mon, May 5, 2025
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.
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Bleyblades Training Club
Mon, May 5, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Train your body and mind to be the best Bleyblades trainer. We will talk about the science behind the Beyblades and train to become the very best we can be. Some Bleyblades will be provided, and feel free to bring your own supplies. This program will take place from 4:30 - 6:00 p.m., every…