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Let Freedom Read Storytime
Sat, October 11, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Kingsessing Library
In celebration of Banned Book Week, our Artsy Craftsy Storytime will be a celebration of frequently challenged picture books.
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Guilt-Free Fiber Guild
Sat, October 11, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Beginning October 4, if you crochet, knit, mend...or would like to learn - bring your materials or use ours to get started. Take some "me-time" at Northeast Regional Library as we make space for crafting, creativity, and camaraderie. A few free sewing kits will be given to firstcomers…
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Cartoon 101
Sat, October 11, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Charles L. Durham Library
Love to draw? Or maybe you want to tap into your creative side? Join us for a fun interactive drawing session giving some basic ideas to possibly increase drawing skills with presenter Scott Prior.
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Saturday Sew-cial Club (for Adults)
Sat, October 11, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Join us for our Saturday Sewcial Club! This is an adult sewing group that will meet one Saturday a month. All skill levels welcome. Bring your own project or one will be provided for you. This is a class involving sewing machines, not hand-sewing. Please call 215-685-0547 or…
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Fiber Friends
Sat, October 11, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Fiber artists are invited to join us for an afternoon of crafting and conversation with fellow artists. All skill levels are welcome. Assistance with knitting and sewing can be provided, and we have a sewing machine to use. Some supplies will be available. For Adults, teens and…
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Collage Club
Tue, October 14, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
Stop by the Art Department between 12 and 2pm and make a collage. Supplies are available any time the Art Department is open in our community collage station: scissors, glue and lots of paper and magazines donated especially for the purpose of collage making. And did we mention books? Many books…
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Adult Gel Coloring
Tue, October 14, 2025
12:15 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Join us for adult gel coloring! Bring your own coloring pages and medium of choice or pick from our supplies.
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Bartram’s Garden at the Library
Tue, October 14, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Our friends from Bartram’s Garden will come visit the library to share nature lessons, crafts and activities with our neighbors. Join us in the outdoor storycircle in nice weather or indoors at the children’s area activity tables in rain or chilly weather.
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NO Sew What?! Donatucci Evening Sewcial
Tue, October 14, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. 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, Tuesdays from 4-6pm. Bring in…
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Bartram’s Garden at the Library
Tue, October 14, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Eastwick Library
Our friends from Bartram’s Garden will come visit the library to share nature lessons, crafts and activities with our neighbors.
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After-school Yarning Club
Tue, October 14, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Join us for an afer-school crafting time! Knit, crochet, make pom-poms, and more. We will have some supplies to share, but we encourage you to bring your own. Staff may be available to teach crochet or knitting. We'll meet in the Children's department. Meets most Tuesdays, from…
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Traffic Jam: Papier-Mâché Workshop
Tue, October 14, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
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Parkway Central Library
Beep beep!! Papier-mâché expert and responsible driver Jarmel Reitz shares their secret pulpy recipe to help YOU create a 4-wheeled papier-mâché object that's sure to survive any SEPTA cuts. Materials provided. No driver's license required. The…
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Woodburning demonstration with Brian Carney
Wed, October 15, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
Stop by the Art Department for a look at woodburning, or pyrography. Brian Carney will show off some of his recent work and will demonstrate his technique. We'll have books to borrow and browse on the subject on hand. Image: Detail of woodburning work by Brian Carney
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Wonder Wednesdays
Wed, October 15, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Come spend your Wednesday afternoon at the library! Children of all ages can join us every Wednesday from 1-3 p.m. for reading, games, crafts, and fun! This program is intended for children of all ages and their families.
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Sew What?! Afternoon Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Wed, October 15, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Art Department
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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! Our staff of library workers can help you learn to use a…
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Fiber Friends
Wed, October 15, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Fiber artists are invited to join us for an afternoon of crafting and conversation with fellow artists. All skill levels are welcome. Assistance with knitting and sewing can be provided, and we have a sewing machine to use. Some supplies will be available. For Adults, teens and…
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Wednesday Workshop: Faux Stained Glass Art
Wed, October 15, 2025
3:15 P.M.
Dwight Evans Library of West Oak Lane
We will be making stained glass designs using various materials. For ages 5 - 12 years old. Children under 7 must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.
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Jewelry-Making & Arts-and-Crafts (all ages)
Wed, October 15, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library
Children of all ages, their caregivers, and teens are invited for a weekly make-and-take craft. Activities will include jewelry-making, DIY fancy pens, clay, print-making, and paper crafts.
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Watercolor Wednesdays
Wed, October 15, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Join us on Wednesdays afterschool for watercolor painting and other art activities. Learn new techniques, and take your masterpieces home! Children can bring their own supplies and artwork, or share what we have here. Most Wednesday afternoons from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. For school age kids and their…
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Diwali Story & Craft
Wed, October 15, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Join us for a Diwali story and then create some colorful mandalas! This program is for children of all ages.