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Spring 2025 Plant/Cutting Swap
Thu, April 24, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Whitman Library
Want to refresh your plant collection? Whitman Library is holding a plant/cutting swap! Bring a cutting or plant then take one of ours. New to plant care? Check out one of our display books. Please only swap tabletop-sized plants or smaller, as we do not have the space for larger plants.…
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Rare Books Roadshow
Thu, April 24, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Children's Literature Research Collection
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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 24, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Rare Book Department
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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 24, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Theatre Collection
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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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Applying to Online Jobs
Thu, April 24, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Haverford Library
This class will cover how to make an Indeed account and apply to jobs online, as well as how to find job opportunities on company websites. Bringing your own laptop is recommended but not required.
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First Look Spring Book Sale Preview
Thu, April 24, 2025
1:30 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Please join us as the Friends of the Falls of Schuylkill Library host our popular book sale. All proceeds will help support library programming and materials. You will find thousands of donated books in many genres, DVDs, puzzles, childrens material, and more! Today's preview runs…
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Beginner's Hand Mending
Thu, April 24, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Learn basic hand sewing skills that can help you prolong the life of your wardrobe in this fun and informative workshop. Limited supplies will be available.
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LEAP Movie Day!
Thu, April 24, 2025
2:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Join us for a family-friendly movie on the 3rd floor, every Thursday starting at 2:30pm! This event happens during LEAP ( L iteracy E nrichment A fterschool P rogram), the library's FREE Daily Drop-In After School Program, happening every day Monday through Friday from…
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Nature Book Club
Thu, April 24, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Andorra Library
Join us for a monthly book discussion. This month we will be talking about The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World by Robin Wall Kimmerer. A limited number of copies will be available at the library; please call before picking up your copy. Tea will be…
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LEAP: Homework Help
Thu, April 24, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Haverford Library
Need a little extra support with your assignments? Drop by for personalized homework assistance to help you stay on top of your studies. We’ll be here to help you tackle tough subjects and boost your confidence. Tuesdays and Thursdays after school, for grades K to 12.
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Lunch & Poetry Thursdays
Thu, April 24, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Charles L. Durham Library
Enjoy fresh, delicious food made by Chef Tonii and inspired by spring, with a side of poetry. It's a celebration of seasonal foods, spring, and National Poetry Month! Register at bit.ly/CulinaryLiteracy
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Holmesburg Chess Club
Thu, April 24, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Like to play chess? Join us for a friendly game. Learn how to play or practice your skills. Chess boards provided. All levels welcome!
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Thu, April 24, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Celebrate the Grand Reopening of the Kingsessing Library. Speakers include Councilmember Gauthier and Library President Kelly Richards. Refreshments and youth activities will be provided.
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Teen Writer’s Club
Thu, April 24, 2025
3:30 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
South Philadelphia Library will be hosting its first ever Teen Writers Club! Whether you want to become a novelist, writer, or just want a place to express yourself, this is a place to develop your writing skills with fellow young writers.
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Yoga for Adults
Thu, April 24, 2025
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…
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I Did That! (Balloon Art)
Thu, April 24, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
A hands-on balloon twisting class for all ages is happening on April 24th, 2025 at 3:30 pm. Come one come all as the library provides key characteristics needed to become a successful balloon artist. This will help with stage presence while building confidence. We all have star…
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Mr. Bey’s Builder’s Club
Thu, April 24, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library
Can you build a house with running water and lights using cardboard? Come find out on Thursdays at 3:30 pm! This program is geared towards school aged children and teens!
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Cooking for Teens: Taco Thursday!
Thu, April 24, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Field Teen Center
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Parkway Central Library
It's taco time! Teens aged 12 to 18 are welcome to join us on Thursday, April 24 for a taco making event. Teens will be able to create their own tacos and top them with a variety of add-ons. Vegan and vegetarian options will be available. Programs at the Field Teen Center are…
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Ants on a Log Concert
Thu, April 24, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Ants on a Log Join the Ants on a Log for an energetic, interactive concert. Their award-winning music focuses on positivity, social justice, and silliness! This program is for families and children of all ages.
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Sew What?! ROOM 108 Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Thu, April 24, 2025
5:00 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. In-person, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in ROOM…