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English Conversation Group

Tue, August 20, 2024 5:45 P.M.
Fishtown Community 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 Gleb. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…

Meditation Club for Adults (Virtual)

Tue, August 20, 2024 6:00 P.M.
Andorra Library

Let's meditate together!  We will explore various modalities of meditation in this ongoing program.  Meditation has many benefits.  It can reduce stress, help control anxiety, improve sleep and emotional health, and may reduce blood pressure and help control pain. Our…

Leamos: clases de alfabetización

Wed, August 21, 2024 10:30 A.M.
Whitman Library

¿Conoce a un adulto que habla español que quiere aprender a leer o escribir? Leamos ™ es un curso gratuito de alfabetización que enseña a los adultos cómo leer y escribir. Para más información, llame al 215-685-9996/escriba a…

Leamos Spanish Literacy

Wed, August 21, 2024 10:30 A.M.
Whitman Library

Do you know a Spanish-speaking adult who wants to learn to read or write? Leamos™ (Let's Read) is a FREE Spanish literacy course that teaches adults how to read and write. For more information, call 215-868-8664 or email adultlearning@freelibrary.org .

Philadelphia Department of Health @ Parkway Central Library

Wed, August 21, 2024 11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library

The Philadelphia Department of Public Health offers immunizations and health outreach services at the Central Library. Our services include providing information on vaccines for all ages, distributing COVID-19 tests, masks, and hand sanitizers.  Staff from the Department will be available…

GED Math & Science Prep Presented by Community College of Philadelphia

Wed, August 21, 2024 1:30 P.M.
Tacony Library

Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays   1:30 – 4:00 p.m. July 15 – September 12, 2024 Are you planning to take the GED or HiSET exam? This CCP course will help you prepare for the math and science portions of the exams. For more information, please contact CCP at…

PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Wed, August 21, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Haverford 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

Wed, August 21, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Bustleton 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®…

Sew What?! Afternoon Sewcial-Needle Crafts

Wed, August 21, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more.  Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn.  In-person, Wednesdays from 2-4:30 pm in the…

PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Wed, August 21, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia 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

Wed, August 21, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Northeast 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

Wed, August 21, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga 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®…

Movie Matinee

Wed, August 21, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Join us for a screening of a newly released film in our downstairs meeting room. Please contact the library for movie titles (215-685-6621).    

Sew What?! Afternoon Sewcial-Needle Crafts

Wed, August 21, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more.  Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn.  In-person, Wednesdays from 2-4:30 pm in the…

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

Wed, August 21, 2024 2:30 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia 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…

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

Wed, August 21, 2024 2:30 P.M.
Northeast 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…

English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Wed, August 21, 2024 3:30 P.M.
Charles Santore 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 volunteers Robin and Ted. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…

English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Wed, August 21, 2024 6:00 P.M.
Parkway Central 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 Natalia. The group will meet in HEIM 131/132 on the first floor.…

Basic English Literacy

Thu, August 22, 2024 10:00 A.M.
Southwest CDC, 6328 Paschall Avenue, 19142

Do you know an adult who wants to learn English and does not know how to read or write? The Free Library of Philadelphia is offering a FREE basic English literacy course for adults to help them improve their basic skills in English. For more information, call 215-686-8664 or email…

Benefits Application Help With BenePhilly

Thu, August 22, 2024 10:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Get free one-on-one help applying for public benefits like Medicaid, CHIP, SNAP, LIHEAP, rent rebate and more. Call or email Jasanil Garcia to make an appointment at 215-964-0801 or Jasanil.Garcia@Phila.gov. Registration recommended.