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GED Math & Science Prep Presented by Community College of Philadelphia

Mon, April 7, 2025 1:10 P.M.
Tacony Library

FREE GED Math & Science Prep at Tacony Library Presented by Community College of Philadelphia   January 22 – April 9, 2025 Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays 1:10 – 3:40 PM NO class on Feb. 17, March 3, 5 and 6   Are you planning to take the GED or HiSET exam? This CCP…

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Intermediate ESL

Mon, April 7, 2025 1:30 P.M.
Independence Library

Join us as we read about and talk about a variety of topics, including current events, American cultural issues, English grammar, current American expressions, etc. - all with the goal of improving participants' proficiency in spoken and written English. Each week participants…

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Beginner English

Mon, April 7, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library

Mondays and Wednesdays 2-3:30 pm (February 3 - April 21, 2025) Learn and practice English for daily life in this course taught by UPenn graduate students. Practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing to build your confidence in using English. For beginners. Sign up for the interest list at…

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PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Mon, April 7, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero 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®…

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PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Mon, April 7, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Charles Santore 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®…

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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker

Mon, April 7, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Stop by for Open Office Hours with a Social Worker where you can receive help finding, navigating, and connecting to relevant community and government agencies.  This service will be available today from 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. If you have questions, you can email…

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*FULL* Computer Skills for Beginners

Mon, April 7, 2025 3:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

**Class is full and not accepting new students. Please call the number below to be placed on the waitlist.** 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…

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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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Crocheting

Mon, April 7, 2025 4:00 P.M.
McPherson Square Library

Learn how to crochet with local artist Katie Brown. We have all supplies, just bring yourself.

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King in the Wilderness: Film Screening and Discussion

Mon, April 7, 2025 4:30 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Film screening and discussion to honor the revolutionary life of Martin Luther King Jr. An illuminating look at the final years in the life of civil-rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 50 years after his assassination in Memphis.

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Yoga Workshop

Mon, April 7, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Join us for a free yoga class for adults and teens.Learn the Vinyasa flow. Please bring a mat; there may be a few to borrow but are extremely limited. No need to register, just show up!  

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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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Collage Workshop

Mon, April 7, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library

Art is for everyone!  We’ll make personalized art using repurposed materials including magazines and books.  Create a self-portrait, personal story, or something pretty! Participants are welcome to bring their own materials including cutting mats, collage materials, stickers,…

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, April 7, 2025 5:00 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 staff member Chloe. 

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Chair Yoga with Lindsey

Mon, April 7, 2025 5:45 P.M.
Charles Santore Library

Chair Yoga is a form of yoga that uses a chair as the main prop versus a traditional mat. This makes the practice more accessible to those that have trouble putting pressure on the knees and wrists, and is suitable for all levels and ages. The program will be taught by Lindsey Gill, a certified…

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What is a “Cult?” Understanding Controversial New Religious Movements

Mon, April 7, 2025 6:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

The word “cult” is frequently used in the media as a pejorative term. It refers to a dangerous and often violent fringe religious group that promotes beliefs, values, and practices that clash with mainstream culture. This program will outline the emergence of the discourse on…

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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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English as a Second Language

Tue, April 8, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Wyoming Library

Community College of Philadelphia is offering English as a Second Language (ESL) prep classes beginning 3/25/25.  There is no cost to you and textbooks will be provided.  Interested learners must complete a placement test. Test dates are scheduled for 3/18  and 3/20/25. …

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Edible Alphabet: Learn English through Cooking! (Online)

Tue, April 8, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Zoom

Tuesdays 10:30 am - 12:30 pm (April 1 - May 20, 2025) Adults are invited to this FREE online English class. Each week we read, write, and speak in English--and cook a meal together (at our own homes, connected through video call). Free grocery pick up available. Register at www.bit.ly/EAEnglish…

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Free Intermediate English Classes with IAC

Tue, April 8, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Tacony Library

Free English Classes by IAC Mondays through Thursdays  11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays:  Beginner Level Tuesdays and Thursdays:  Intermediate Level   Improve your ability to read, write and speak English!   Questions? Beginner level: text or whatsapp…

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