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*FULL* Computer Skills for Beginners

Mon, August 19, 2024 3:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

*Class is full and not accepting new students. Please call the number below to find an alternate class location.* Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Training provided by Beyond Literacy, please call to…

English for Beginners

Mon, August 19, 2024 3:30 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Join other adults to learn to read, write, and speak English. You’ll practice English for daily communication and build your confidence in this in-person course. No registration required, call the branch or speak with a library staff member for more information. This group is led by Free…

English Conversation Group-Intermediate

Mon, August 19, 2024 4:30 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library Trainee Faith. 

Autism 365 Resource Fair

Tue, August 20, 2024 12:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library

Join us to gather information from organizations that provide resources for families and individuals on the autism spectrum.  12:00-6:00 p.m. at Wynnefield Library Questions? Contact Mary or Ethel 215-685-0298

Citizenship Class Session

Tue, August 20, 2024 1:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library

We are excited to offer Free Citizenship Classes in West Philadelphia starting in July!   District 1199C Training & Upgrading Fund will host an In-Person Citizenship Class at the Walnut Street West Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia on Tuesdays and…

English Class - Mixed Level

Tue, August 20, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

This informal group is for mid-level beginner to intermediate learners and will cover vocabulary building, pronounciation, phrases, idioms, and basic grammar. Taught by IndoChinese American Council. Classes open to all, for more information please contact Dan O’Neill at…

English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Tue, August 20, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Independence Library

Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library volunteer Stan. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…

PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Tue, August 20, 2024 2:00 P.M.
West Oak Lane Library

Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call 1-833-750-5627 to learn more! PA CareerLink®…

PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Tue, August 20, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Widener Library

Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call 1-833-750-5627 to learn more! PA CareerLink®…

Computer Skills for Beginners

Tue, August 20, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Training provided by Beyond Literacy, please call to register at 215-474-1235.

PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Tue, August 20, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library

Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call 1-833-750-5627 to learn more! PA CareerLink®…

PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Tue, August 20, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call 1-833-750-5627 to learn more! PA CareerLink®…

PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Tue, August 20, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library

Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call 1-833-750-5627 to learn more! PA CareerLink®…

OHS Input Session

Tue, August 20, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

The Office of Homeless Services (OHS), in partnership with the Free Library, invites you to participate in a vital conversation about improving Philadelphia’s response to homelessness. This session is an opportunity for you to share your insights and suggestions, which will help inform the…

PA CareerLink® Workshop: Do’s and Don’ts of Resumes

Tue, August 20, 2024 2:30 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Job seekers receive instructions and tips on creating an effective resume. Please visit pacareerlink.pa.gov to register! If you aren’t able to register online, you can still attend! You can always arrive earlier to register prior to the workshop. PA CareerLink® Philadelphia is an Equal…

Senior Strength Training

Tue, August 20, 2024 3:00 P.M.
Whitman Library

This Senior Strength and Conditioning class, led by a certified instructor, combines hand weights, chair exercises along with cardio work to improve your fitness, strength and balance. All equipment is provided. Please wear comfortable and appropriate attire. This program is sponsored by the…

Free Library Chess Club

Tue, August 20, 2024 4:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Are you looking for a place to play chess, or are you interested in learning how to play? Join us on Tuesdays from 4:00-7:00 pm in the Heim Center on the First Floor. We have 20 chess sets and a limited amount of clocks available for use, or feel free to bring your own. RSVP at Facebook…

Conversation with the Office of Homeless Services

Tue, August 20, 2024 4:30 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

The Office of Homeless Services (OHS), in partnership with the Free Library, invites you to participate in a vital conversation about improving Philadelphia’s response to homelessness. This session is an opportunity for you to share your insights and suggestions, which will help inform the…

*Class Full* Computer Skills for Beginners

Tue, August 20, 2024 5:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

* Class is full and not accepting new students. Please call the number below to find an alternate class location. * Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Training provided by Beyond Literacy, please call to…

Holmesburg Library Book Club

Tue, August 20, 2024 5:30 P.M.
Holmesburg Library

Holmesburg Library Book Club The Holmesburg Library's Book Club usually meets every two weeks on Tuesday night at 5:30PM. Join us for a lively discussion on some great books. For more information on how you can join and what book we are reading, please email Adult/Teen Librarian…