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GED Math & Science Prep Presented by Community College of Philadelphia

Wed, April 9, 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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Beginners Crochet Class

Wed, April 9, 2025 1:30 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library

Nicetown Library neighbor and crochet enthusiast Jo-Ann will teach us some basic crochet techniques and help support any ongoing crochet projects.  All materials will be provided.  We'll meet most Wednesdays. .

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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker

Wed, April 9, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Haverford Library

Stop by for Open Office Hours 2pm-5pm WED. with a Social Worker where you can receive help finding, navigating, and connecting to relevant community and government agencies.   If you have questions, you can email socialservices@freelibrary.org.  Social Workers are also available…

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PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Wed, April 9, 2025 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®…

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PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Wed, April 9, 2025 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®…

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PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Wed, April 9, 2025 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®…

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PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Wed, April 9, 2025 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®…

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Sew What?! Afternoon Sewcial-Needle Crafts

Wed, April 9, 2025 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…

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Beginner English

Wed, April 9, 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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Sew What?! HEIM CENTER Sewcial-Needle Crafts

Wed, April 9, 2025 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…

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Wed, April 9, 2025 3:00 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.

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Wed, April 9, 2025 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…

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The Schuylkill Navigation Canal System

Wed, April 9, 2025 6:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

The Schuylkill Navigation is the 108 mile long chain of dams and canals that brought literally millions of tons of anthracite coal down from Schuylkill County to tidewater at Philadelphia. Started in 1815-1825, it ended early in the 20th century.  In conjunction with this talk, view…

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Wed, April 9, 2025 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.…

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Basic English Literacy

Thu, April 10, 2025 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…

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English as a Second Language

Thu, April 10, 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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Free Intermediate English Classes with IAC

Thu, April 10, 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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Rare Books Roadshow

Thu, April 10, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library

While construction continues on Parkway Central Library's third floor, join staff from the Rare Book Department , Theatre Collection , and Children's Literature Research Collection for a daily pop-up event highlighting select materials.   This pop-up event will take place…

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Rare Books Roadshow

Thu, April 10, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library

While construction continues on Parkway Central Library's third floor, join staff from the Rare Book Department , Theatre Collection , and Children's Literature Research Collection for a daily pop-up event highlighting select materials.   This pop-up event will take place…

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Rare Books Roadshow

Thu, April 10, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library

While construction continues on Parkway Central Library's third floor, join staff from the Rare Book Department , Theatre Collection , and Children's Literature Research Collection for a daily pop-up event highlighting select materials.   This pop-up event will take place…

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