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Sugar Don't Go On Grits: An Archival Look at The Great Migration's Effect on How We Eat

Thu, July 25, 2024 5:00 P.M.
Zoom

How Black is sweet cornbread? Do WE put marshmallows on sweet potato casserole? Sugar Don't Go On Grits: An Archival Look at The Great Migration's Effect on How We Eat  will be a conversational space dedicated to retracing the divergent pathways of the African American culinary…

Library Playgroup

Fri, July 26, 2024 10:00 A.M.
Charles Santore Library

We’ve filled our meeting room with toys good for a range of ages. Come and socialize in the comfort of the library. Groups please call to set up a separate appointment. This program is brought to you by Read, Baby, Read and is made possible by a generous grant from the William Penn…

Eagles Eye Mobile at the Library

Fri, July 26, 2024 10:00 A.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library

This summer, the Eagles Eye Mobile - Powered by Vision To Learn - is providing no-cost eye exams and glasses to kids (in K - 12th Grade) who have previously failed a vision screening or are having vision problems. Visit this link to schedule an exam appointment for your child (between 10:00…

Storytime at Clark Park

Fri, July 26, 2024 10:00 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library

Join us in Clark Park  by the playground (43rd St & Chester Ave.) for outdoor storytime! Bring a blanket & snack & get ready to read, sing & dance! Storytime will take place at the library in case of inclement weather.   

Family Storytime in the Garden

Fri, July 26, 2024 10:00 A.M.
Queen Memorial Library

Children age 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to the library for stories, songs, games, and dancing at Family Storytime! Depending on the weather, storytime will be outside in the library courtyard or inside in the Children’s Department.

Preschool Storytime

Fri, July 26, 2024 10:30 A.M.
Roxborough Library

Join us for songs, stories and dancing with Mr. Rich! Dress for jumping around!   Meets most Fridays this summer. Come one time, or all the time!    

Read, Baby, Ready: Storytime & Playgroup

Fri, July 26, 2024 10:30 A.M.
Independence Library

Join Ms. Chen on Fridays at 10:30am for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! Bubbles will end storytime. Then stay after for our playgroup! This program is for babies and toddlers with their caregivers. Siblings are welcome. Read, Baby, Read is made possible by a generous grant from The William…

Infant and Toddler Playgroup

Fri, July 26, 2024 10:30 A.M.
Chestnut Hill Library

Play, talk, explore books and toys while listening to music and gaining early social, emotional, fine and gross motor skills. For infants and toddlers along with their parents, grandparents or caregivers.  Come one time, or all the time. Meets most Fridays, from 10:30 a.m. until noon.  

Storytime with Mr. Paul

Fri, July 26, 2024 10:30 A.M.
Holmesburg Library

Join Mr. Paul for some seasonal stories! “Splat the Cat” by Rob Scotton Snacks and water provided at each program during the Storybook video viewing of each book. This program is for Preschool age children.  

Preschool Storytime

Fri, July 26, 2024 10:30 A.M.
Parkway Central Library

Join Scout for stories, songs, and rhymes, and stay for playtime afterwards! Intended for our friends ages 6 and under and their caregivers. In good weather, this program will be held outdoors in Shakespeare Park, directly across the street from the library's main entrance. In…

Toddler Storytime with Miss Chelsea

Fri, July 26, 2024 11:00 A.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library

Join Miss Chelsea for storytime! We’ll read, sing, and play! This program is geared towards toddlers, but can be adapted for younger and older children.  

Read, Baby, Read Storytime & Playgroup

Fri, July 26, 2024 11:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Join us every Friday for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! Stay after storytime for playgroup.  This program is for babies and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome.    Read Baby Read made possible by a grant from the William Penn Foundation.

Preschool Storytime

Fri, July 26, 2024 11:00 A.M.
Wadsworth Library

Come join Ms. Dee for songs, movement, and stories most Fridays at 11:00 a.m.! Stay awhile for playtime afterward.  This program is intended for children ages 2 - 6 and their caregivers.

Fantastic Fridays at Durham!

Fri, July 26, 2024 1:00 P.M.
Charles L. Durham Library

Join us at for a different activity every Friday throughout Summer of Wonder. From building to crafts, we will have a lot of fun on these Fantastic Friday afternoons.

Fun-tastic Friday

Fri, July 26, 2024 1:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

LEGOS, Blocks and Stones oh my! Join us every Friday for building time. Children can use their imagination to construct amazing things and complete challenges. Come bring your ideas and creativity to this fun building program.

Summer Fun & Games

Fri, July 26, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Wyoming Library

Join us on select Fridays this summer to play games! We will feature different games each time.  We cannot accommodate groups at this time. Ages 7 and up.  

Summer Movie Matinee

Fri, July 26, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Bustleton Library

Get out of the heat and come join us for a family-friendly favorite film! Snacks will be provided. This event is free and open to all.

Board Games for All

Fri, July 26, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Wadsworth Library

Join us with friends, or come make new friends!  Pick from our selection of board games.  Fun for all ages. Meets most Fridays, through August 23.

LEGO Club

Fri, July 26, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

LEGO Club Fridays, July 12 – August 2 at 2pm Come build with us!  We will have LEGO, DUPLO and other building materials available.  Bring your imagination!  Intended for ages 6-12. 

Build It!

Fri, July 26, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Whitman Library

Drop in any time between 2:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. to build with LEGO, Magna-Tiles, and more! For children ages 5-12. Younger siblings are welcome (we have blocks for them, too.) No large groups (10+ people) or camp groups please. Children under 7 years old must be supervised by an adult while in…

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