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The Philadelphia City Commissioner's Office 2024 Elections Resource

Thu, August 22, 2024 1:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Have you ever wondered how the election system works in Philadelphia? The Philadelphia City Commissioners' Office will be at the Northeast Regional Library on Thursday, August 22, from 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. to answer your questions regarding how elections work,  and…

Citizenship Class Session

Thu, August 22, 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…

GED Math & Science Prep Presented by Community College of Philadelphia

Thu, August 22, 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…

*FULL* Computer Skills for Beginners

Thu, August 22, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero 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…

PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Thu, August 22, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Overbrook Park 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®…

English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Thu, August 22, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Whitman 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 Doris. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…

English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Thu, August 22, 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…

English Conversation Group - Beginner

Thu, August 22, 2024 3:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest 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 beginning English speakers and is led by Free Library staff Jane and Lily.

Computer Basic Training-Typing Lessons

Thu, August 22, 2024 3:00 P.M.
Haverford Library

Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library!  Anyone wishing to improve their typing skills is welcome to attend. Partcipants will use TypingClub.com- a self-paced, guided lesson plan that works with you at your current skill level. Every Thursday…

Yoga for Adults

Thu, August 22, 2024 3:30 P.M.
Whitman Library

Free yoga every Thursday at Whitman Library, with instructors Janet Faulls and Anne-Marie Mulgrew! This class is for all levels of practice and beginners are welcome. Bring your own mat or use one of ours. Cleaning wipes for mats are also available.This weekly class is sponsored by The Friends…

Sew What?! Evening Sewcial-Needle Crafts

Thu, August 22, 2024 5:00 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, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in the Heim…

Sew What?! Evening Sewcial-Needle Crafts

Thu, August 22, 2024 5:00 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, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in the Heim…

Sew What?! Evening Sewcial-Needle Crafts

Thu, August 22, 2024 5:00 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, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in the Heim…

Movement Mornings

Fri, August 23, 2024 10:10 A.M.
Fox Chase Library

Join us for chair yoga or Tai Chi on Friday mornings to start your weekend off!

Philadelphia Department of Health

Fri, August 23, 2024 11:00 A.M.
Bustleton Library

The Philadelphia Department of Public Health offers immunizations and health outreach services. Our services include providing information on vaccines for all ages, distributing COVID-19 tests, masks, and hand sanitizers. The Philadelphia Department of Health will be at Bustleton Library until 1…

Qigong

Fri, August 23, 2024 11:00 A.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library

Experience a sense of well-being with the calming, nourishing practice of Qigong (chee-gong).  Eileen Kelsall will lead the group in gentle movements, deep breathing, and self-massage.  You will find yourself feeling less stressed and more energized.  This meditative practice…

PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Fri, August 23, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

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

Fri, August 23, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Katharine Drexel 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

Fri, August 23, 2024 2:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia 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®…

English Conversation Group - Advanced

Fri, August 23, 2024 3:45 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest 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 advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library staff Jane and Lily.