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Eid Celebration
Mon, April 7, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Tacony Library
Eid Celebration Monday, April 7 4PM-6PM Ramadan is over and it's time to celebrate! Join us for music, dancing, snack, and crafts! Patrons of all ages and religions are welcome to join in on the festivities.
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Chess Club for Kids!
Mon, April 7, 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, April 7, 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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LEAP Slime Time
Mon, April 7, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Eastwick Library
Join us and make slime. For children ages 6+
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Bleyblades Training Club
Mon, April 7, 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…
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StitchCraft
Mon, April 7, 2025
5:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Folks of all ages who knit, sew, crochet, weave, or stitch are welcome to bring their projects and join us to work on them in the company of other crafty people! Some materials and assistance may be provided based on availability.
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Yarntastic Crochet and Knit Club
Mon, April 7, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Roxborough Library
BYOY (Bring your own yarn) and projects to work on together. This is not an organized class and all ages and skills are welcome. Meets from 5:00 to about 7:00 p.m.
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Twilight Tales Family Story Time
Mon, April 7, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join us every Monday at the library for an interactive storytime that includes favorite read-aloud books, songs, and craft that's fun for the whole family! Program is intended for children aged 2 to 5 years old and their families!
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PJ Storytime
Mon, April 7, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Andorra Library
Join us for a special evening storytime! We'll read, sing, dance, and learn together. Pop on your favorite PJs and get ready for some fun! For children ages 0 through young school-age, along with their families.
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Read To a Therapy Dog
Mon, April 7, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Readers of all ages can read to Huey, our certified therapy dog! Both independent readers and those still learning can practice reading skills to gain confidence in reading and interacting with animals. Yes, you can pet them too! You may wish to call in advance day-of to confirm that…
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Kid's Cooking Club
Mon, April 7, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Experience the art and science of cooking while you make a delicious snack with your very own hands! 2/3 No Bake Sweet Potato Pie 3/3 Grilled Cheese 4/7 Paper Bag Popcorn
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Free For All: The Public Library (Community Screening)
Mon, April 7, 2025
6:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
FREE TICKETS! Visit https://FreeLibraryScreening.eventbrite.com Celebrate National Library Week - April 7 - 12, 2025! The documentary, Free for All: The Public Library , tells the story of the quiet revolutionaries who made a simple idea happen. From the “Free…
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Languages of Philadelphia: German / Zweisprachige Deutsche Familien-Vorlesestunde
Tue, April 8, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Bilingual German Family Storytime Would you like to hear stories told in another language? Join us at Parkway Central Library in Montgomery Auditorium for a special German storytime! Part of our Languages of Philadelphia storytime series, this storytime is intended for children aged 6 and under…
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Preschool Storytime and Open Play
Tue, April 8, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library
Join Ms. Kate for books, songs, and dancing on Tuesdays at 10:30-11:30am ! Then stick around for free play with toys! For ages 5 and under and their caregivers. (Please call ahead to arrange a pre-school or day care visit).
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Family Storytime
Tue, April 8, 2025
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!
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Read, Baby, Read: Baby and Toddler Storytime
Tue, April 8, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces that will help your young child develop important pre-literary skills while you bond and have fun together! This program is intended for our friends ages 2 and under, and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome.
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¡Canticuentos Spanish Storytime!
Tue, April 8, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Join local storyteller Ana Atach for Canticuentos! We'll explore songs and stories in Spanish, with a new animal theme each week - this week it will be sharks/tiburones. Feel free to bring your own animal toy to play along. We will follow this up with time for free play and…
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Preschool Storytime
Tue, April 8, 2025
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.
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Toddler Storytime
Tue, April 8, 2025
11:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join Library Staff on Tuesdays for toddler storytime. We will enjoy songs, stories, rhymes, and follow up with a special toddler playtime!
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Read, Baby, Read: Baby Storytime
Tue, April 8, 2025
11:15 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…