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Read Baby Read: Baby & Toddler Storytime!
Mon, October 27, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Mary for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! Stay for playtime immediately following storytime! Intended for our friends ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Cooler weather? We'll have storytime in the auditorium on the ground floor! Warmer weather? We'll be…
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Seasonal Grab & Go Craft Bags
Mon, October 27, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Katharine Drexel Library
Seasonal Grab & Go Craft Bags Mondays, Oct 27, Nov 17, Dec 15 11:00 a.m. Visit the library select Mondays to pick up a seasonal Grab & Go Craft bag for children in K-5th grade. Create Halloween Puppets, Turkey Mosaics, and Winter Friends! Instructions are included in the bag. Supplies…
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Computer Skills for Beginners: Registration Closed
Mon, October 27, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Need computer help? Take a free 8-week digital skills course at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Training provided by Beyond Literacy. Please call to join the course waitlist at 215-474-1235. Class held in Room 15 on the Ground floor near the Children's…
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Family Storytime and Playgroup
Mon, October 27, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Charles L. Durham Library
Join us for an all ages storytime and playgroup every Monday. There will be songs, stories, and a ton of fun! Storytime will be followed with fun playgroup!
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Councilwoman Cindy Bass' Staff Satellite Office Hours
Mon, October 27, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Drop in to get help with general constituent services such as assistance with neighborhood concerns, city service referrals, and information for you and your family, right in the community. No appointment is needed. The councilwoman's staff will be at the library from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.…
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Japanese Conversation Group- Beginner
Mon, October 27, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Build your confidence in speaking Japanese while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for beginning Japanese learners and is led by Free Library volunteer Stephanie. The classes will take place on the Ground floor in BRIC…
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Eldritch Horror at Wynnefield (DROP-IN ALL DAY)
Mon, October 27, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Wynnefield Library
Drop-in any time this week during our open hours for a spooky challenge and win a prize! Solve a mystery and save the world from the Cosmic Horrors haunting the Wynnefield Library. Play a round of Eldritch Horror with the Adult/teen services librarian and receive a notepad and pen to track your…
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Gadget Help (Upon Request)
Mon, October 27, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Do you have a tablet, smart phone, or laptop that you don't know how to use? Stop by our Computer Lab in the Magazines and Newspapers Department on the 3rd floor beginning at 11 AM. Gadget Help Desk is normally open 11 AM until 1:30PM, except during early closures…
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Library Scavenger Hunt
Mon, October 27, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Greater Olney Library
Explore the library, crack riddles, and uncover hidden treasures at your own pace. Come in anytime, complete the hunt, and unlock a surprise!
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Would You Rather...? Halloween Edition
Mon, October 27, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Greater Olney Library
Each week, check out our "Would You Rather?" Halloween edition wall prompt in the library! Grab a sticky note, write your answer, and stick it up to share your opinion. It’s a fun and exciting way to see what everyone thinks—all week long!
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Philadelphia Department of Public Health Resource Table
Mon, October 27, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Lawncrest Library
Philadelphia Department of Public Health Resource Table On Mondays, staff from the Philadelphia Department of Public Health will be onsite distributing information on measles, vaccines, bird flu and COVID-19 guidance and other resources. Hand sanitizer, COVID test kits, and masks for…
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English as a Second Language
Mon, October 27, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Community College of Philadelphia is offering English as a Second Language (ESL) classes. There is no cost to you and textbooks will be provided. Interested learners must complete a placement test. Test dates are scheduled for 9/22 and 9/24. Up to 15 individuals can…
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Beginner English
Mon, October 27, 2025
11:30 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Mondays and Wednesdays 11:30 am - 1 pm (September 22 - December 3, 2025) Learn and practice English for daily life in this course taught by University of Pennsylvania graduate students. Practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing to build your confidence in using English. For beginners.…
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Special SPOOKY Read, Baby, Read Storytime!
Mon, October 27, 2025
11:30 A.M.
Fishtown Community Library
It's almost Halloween and storytime will get SPOOKY on October 27! Wear a costume and get ready for some kid-appropriate spooky stories and special treats! Join Miss Liz for Read, Baby, Read storytime on Monday mornings at 11:30am. Stay after storytime for playtime!…
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Little Ones' Storytime
Mon, October 27, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Welsh Road Library
Experience fun and welcoming storytimes with books, laughter, songs to sing, and play led by librarian, Mr. Jay. Best for families with children ages 0-5. Caregivers are required to be present during storytime
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Adult Basic Literacy Classes
Mon, October 27, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Do you know an adult who wants to learn to read or write? We are offering FREE basic literacy course for adults to help them improve their basic skills. For more information, call 215-868-8664 or email adultlearning@freelibrary.org. Adult Basic Literacy classes at Kingsessing…
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English as a Second Language Class
Mon, October 27, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library
Community College of Philadelphia is offering English as a Second Language (ESL) prep classes beginning 9/15/2025. There is no cost to you and textbooks will be provided. Interested learners must complete a placement test. Test dates are scheduled for 8/25/2025 and…
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GED Science and Math Prep Presented by Community College of Philadelphia
Mon, October 27, 2025
1:10 P.M.
Tacony Library
FREE GED Math & Science Prep At the Tacony Library Presented by Community College of Philadelphia Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, 1:10-3:40 p.m. NO CLASS on Oct. 13, Nov. 4, 26 & 27 This CCP course will help you prepare for the Math and Science portions of the GED or…
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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker
Mon, October 27, 2025
2:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia 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. Our social worker is generally here for approximately 3 hours. If you have questions, you can email…
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Beginner English
Mon, October 27, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Mondays and Fridays 2:00-3:30 pm (September 22 - December 5, 2025) Learn and practice English for daily life in this course taught by University of Pennsylvania graduate students. Practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing to build your confidence in using English. For…