Mon, April 14, 2025 1:00 P.M.
Wyoming Library
Cost: FREE

Join author Carra Dixon in supporting autism awareness as she reads from her book  Maleah Makes a Friend: Is He Shy??? Maleah Makes a Friend  is the first of a 6-book series consisting of 3 volumes. This amazing journey of a little girl discovering the wonderful world of autism will…

Ages

• School Age

Event Type

• Author Events

Event Tags

• Author Events
• Children
• Autism

Mon, April 14, 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! Led by licensed therapists, including Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Behavior Specialists, this group will provide opportunities…

Ages

• Preschool
• Toddler
• Baby

Event Type

• Discussion and Participation
• Other Great Programs

Event Tags

• Literacy

Mon, April 14, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Bustleton Library

Join us for a special spring break Science Storytime and Craft with the Science History Institute.  For children 5 and up. 

Ages

• School Age

Event Type

• Arts and Crafts Programs

Event Series

• Storytimes

Event Tags

• Children
• Arts and Crafts

Mon, April 14, 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.

Ages

• Young Adult
• School Age

Event Type

• Arts and Crafts Programs
• LEAP

Event Tags

• Art
• Arts and Crafts

Mon, April 14, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Andorra Library

Let's engage in various arts and crafts projects. Today, we will create cherry blossom paintings. All supplies will be provided.

Ages

• School Age

Event Type

• LEAP
• Arts and Crafts Programs

Event Tags

• Arts and Crafts

Mon, April 14, 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.  

Ages

• School Age
• Preschool

Event Type

• Arts and Crafts Programs
• LEAP

Event Tags

• Arts and Crafts

Mon, April 14, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Independence Library

Bunnies, flowers, and the Earth. Celebrate the spring season with some fun crafts, stickers, and coloring. There will be activities for kids of all ages.    

Ages

• School Age

Event Type

• Arts and Crafts Programs

Event Tags

• Arts and Crafts

Mon, April 14, 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…

Ages

• Young Adult
• School Age

Event Type

• Other Great Programs

Event Tags

• Games and Gaming
• Teens

Mon, April 14, 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.  

Ages

• School Age

Event Type

• Arts and Crafts Programs
• Workshops and Enrichment
• Discussion and Participation
• Other Great Programs

Event Tags

• Children
• Crafts and Hobbies

Mon, April 14, 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.      

Ages

• School Age

Event Type

• Family Programs

Event Tags

• Children
• Knitting

Mon, April 14, 2025 4:00 P.M.
Oak Lane Library

Tanisha, a certified hair stylist, will teach us how to use professional styling tools, hair products, and answer any questions about hair wellness. Due to the use of hot styling tools, this program is suggested for ages 8 and up. 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Ages

• School Age

Event Type

• Other Great Programs
• Discussion and Participation

Event Tags

• African American

Mon, April 14, 2025 4:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library

Join us for gaming and special treats from Small Oven Pastry Shop! Play our Nintendo Switch on the big screen or to try out some old-school Super Nintendo games. Option to BYO Switch for local or online play. Open to all ages 12-18.    

Ages

• Young Adult
• School Age

Event Type

• Other Great Programs

Event Tags

• Games and Gaming
• Teens

Mon, April 14, 2025 4:00 P.M.
Tacony Library

Join us with the Center for Aquatic Sciences and see how reptiles, although slithery or scaly, are not scary. Learn how reptiles use unique adaptations to survive in many different habitats. For families of all ages.

Ages

• Young Adult
• School Age
• Preschool

Event Type

• Family Programs
• Other Great Programs

Event Tags

• Children
• Teens
• Animals and Nature
• STEM

Mon, April 14, 2025 4:00 P.M.
Torresdale Library

Torresdale Library welcomes Mr. Randy Shine as he performs some of his favorite magic tricks!  Watch objects appear, disappear and transform before your very eyes!    This highly interactive show can be enjoyed by folks of all ages!   Please  join us!   …

Ages

• School Age
• Preschool
• Toddler

Event Type

• Family Programs
• Other Great Programs

Event Tags

• Children
• Family
• Performing Arts

Mon, April 14, 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…

Ages

• Young Adult
• School Age
• Preschool

Event Type

• Family Programs

Event Tags

• Children
• Family
• Games and Gaming
• Chess

Mon, April 14, 2025 4:30 P.M.
Holmesburg Library

Come cook along with the mobile cooking teacher. Learn about cooking and baking techniques while working in teams. Then eat the wonderful food you cooked! Activity for school-aged children.

Ages

• School Age

Event Type

• Other Great Programs
• Workshops and Enrichment

Event Tags

• Children
• Cooking and Nutrition

Mon, April 14, 2025 4:30 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Hop on over to the Children's Department so you can listen to some great Easter stories!  Then dye a hard-boiled egg, go on an egg hunt, and meet the Easter Bunny!  This program is for preschool and school age children and their caregivers. 

Ages

• School Age
• Preschool

Event Type

• Family Programs
• Other Great Programs

Event Series

• Storytimes

Event Tags

• Children
• Arts and Crafts
• Holiday Storytimes

Mon, April 14, 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.  

Ages

• Adult
• Young Adult
• School Age

Event Type

• Other Great Programs

Event Tags

• Crochet
• Knitting

Mon, April 14, 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! 

Ages

• Preschool
• Toddler

Event Type

• Family Programs

Event Series

• Storytimes

Event Tags

• Children
• Arts and Crafts
• Childrens Literature

Mon, April 14, 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…

Ages

• Young Adult
• School Age
• Preschool
• Toddler
• Baby

Event Type

• Community Events
• Family Programs

Event Tags

• Children
• Education
• Family
• Literacy
• Pets
• Animals and Nature