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Summer of Wonder Kickoff Party!!
Mon, June 9, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
Join us for bubbles, activities, giveaways like new books, and snacks! Balloon twisting from Taffy Fun will be available for the first 80 guests. This free family event is sponsored by the Friends of Whitman Library. No large groups please. This event is 4-6pm and will be held outside, or inside…
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Summer Reading Kickoff Party (with Goats!)
Mon, June 9, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
It’s that time of year again, Summer Reading is here! Come sign up for Summer of Wonder, grab some water ice & soft pretzels. There will be prizes, free books, sand art and some GOAT friends will be making a special appearance! This is an event for all ages.
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Summer of Wonder Kickoff!
Mon, June 9, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
It's a Summer of Wonder kickoff party from 4:30-6:30pm, and you're invited! Enjoy balloon twisting, magic, and other fun with Taffy the Entertainer! Have your tarot read by Gina Tomaine, author of the Philly Tarot Deck Guide Book! Groove to a bubble dance party! Draw with rainbow…
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Family Storytime at Parkway Pals!
Tue, June 10, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Mary for a Family Storytime and to-go craft, while supplies last! This in-person, outdoor storytime will take place at Sister Cities Park and is in collaboration with Center City District. In the case of unfavorable weather, the program will be cancelled with no make up date…
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Clark Park Storytime
Fri, June 13, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Bring a blanket & snack and meet us at 43rd St. & Chester Ave. near the Clark Park playground for stories, songs, fun & bubbles! In case of rain, storytime will be held at the Walnut Street West library at 201 South 40th Street; please check our socials for day-of updates. All ages…
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Walking Club
Sat, June 14, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
Looking to get active? Enjoy the local scenery? Relieve stress? Walk with us at Cobbs Creek Library! Every other Saturday beginning on June 14th. We will meet at the front of the library at 10am and return by 11:00am. Everyone is welcome!
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Houseplant Care & Repotting for kids, teens, adults & seniors
Sat, June 14, 2025
2:30 P.M.
Andorra Library
Patrons of all experience levels (aged 5 through 105 years) are welcome to join us in learning how to care for house plants and how to repot them when they outgrow their space. Please wear clothing that can get dirty.
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Performance & Parade with Philly Goat Project!
Mon, June 16, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Please join us and our friends from Philly Goat Project on Monday, June 16th for a live, interactive performance - starring goats! - outside in Shakespeare Park at 10:30am, followed by a goat parade and storywalk! Participants will also have an opportunity to meet the goats and…
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Summer of Wonder Kickoff Block Party
Mon, June 16, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Haverford Library
Join us in celebration of community and summer reading at the Haverford Library's Kickoff Summer of Wonder Block Party on Monday, Monday June 16th from 11:00am-6:00pm. Enjoy a host of community partners such as DBHIDS, The Treehouse Book Mobile, Penn Nurses, the Food Trust, Unpopularly…
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Family Storytime at Parkway Pals!
Tue, June 17, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Mary for a Family Storytime and to-go craft, while supplies last! This in-person, outdoor storytime will take place at Sister Cities Park and is in collaboration with Center City District. In the case of unfavorable weather, the program will be cancelled with no make up date…
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Clark Park Storytime
Fri, June 20, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Bring a blanket & snack and meet us at 43rd St. & Chester Ave. near the Clark Park playground for stories, songs, fun & bubbles! In case of rain, storytime will be held at the Walnut Street West library at 201 South 40th Street; please check our socials for day-of updates. All ages…
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Philly Goat Project!
Fri, June 20, 2025
2:00 P.M.
David Cohen Ogontz Library
Join us in welcoming the Philly Goat Project to Ogontz Library! We will meet and interact with these furry friends, including a mini nature walk and Goat Storytime. All ages welcome. **Raindate Friday June 26 2pm-4pm**
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Urban Foraging: Food and Medicine Under Foot and Free (at Lemon Hill!)
Sat, June 21, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Lemon Hill in Fairmount Park, Sedgley Drive & North Lemon Hill Drive
Program will be held at Lemon Hill section of Fairmount Park. Meet at the bottom of Sedgley Dr & N Lemon Hill Dr, Philadelphia, PA 19130. Join Lady Danni for an exclusive foraging tour uncovering the edible and medicinal properties of commonly overlooked plants; she…
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PRIDE Concert with the Philadelphia Freedom Band
Sat, June 21, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Join the Free Library and the Philadelphia Freedom Band to celebrate PRIDE Month in Shakespeare Park! The Philadelphia Freedom Band (PFB) is a non-profit organization comprised of a wide variety of talented musicians, ranging from amateur to professional. They come together to perform…
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Juneteenth Celebration
Sat, June 21, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
Join us for a celebration of Juneteenth at the Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library. Come help us remember and celebrate African American heritage and resilience. There will be face painting, storytelling, African drummers, refreshments and so much more! This is a fun-filled…
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Family Storytime at Parkway Pals!
Tue, June 24, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Mary for a Family Storytime and to-go craft, while supplies last! This in-person, outdoor storytime will take place at Sister Cities Park and is in collaboration with Center City District. In the case of unfavorable weather, the program will be cancelled with no make up date…
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LEAP Outdoor Play
Tue, June 24, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Eastwick Library
Join us for children’s games and other outside activities. For children ages 6+
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Summer of Wonder Carnival!
Wed, June 25, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Field Teen Center
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Parkway Central Library
Kickoff summer the right way at the Summer of Wonder Carnival! Join us outdoors on Wood St. at the Parkway Central Library for a carnival full of games, face painting, balloon art, a magic show, free food and more. Children, teens and their families are invited to sign up for summer reading…
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Summer of Wonder Carnival!
Wed, June 25, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Kickoff summer the right way at the Summer of Wonder Carnival! Join us outdoors on Wood St. at the Parkway Central Library for a carnival full of games, face painting, balloon art, a magic show, free food and more. Children, teens and their families are invited to sign up for summer reading…
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Clark Park Storytime
Fri, June 27, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Bring a blanket & snack and meet us at 43rd St. & Chester Ave. near the Clark Park playground for stories, songs, fun & bubbles! In case of rain, storytime will be held at the Walnut Street West library at 201 South 40th Street; please check our socials for day-of updates. All ages…