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Spring Migration Bird Walk with Expert Birder, Holger Pflicke!
Sat, April 19, 2025
9:30 A.M.
Andorra Library
Please join the Free Library of Philadelphia and Holger Pflicke for a Spring Migration Bird Walk! We plan to stay out for 1-2 hours, depending on the location, and walk mostly on flat and well-traveled paths. All events are open to everyone and all skill levels. We will go over binocular…
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"Guards! Guards!" Guided Group Reading with Fishtown Theatre Brigade
Sat, April 19, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Join local thespians from Fishtown Theatre Brigade from 10am-2pm for a guided group reading of Guards! Guards! the play by Stephen Briggs, adapted from the novel by Terry Pratchett. Script contains mild innuendo and profanity. Attendees aged 18 and up are welcome. Interested in getting…
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Spring Book Sale Donation Drop-off
Sat, April 19, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
We are accepting donations of adult and children's books, CDs, DVDs, and jigsaw puzzles (no magazines, encyclopedias, videos or audio cassettes). You can bring your bagged or boxed donations during these hours only: April 19 - from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. April 21 & 22 - from 2:00 -…
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Preschool Storytime
Sat, April 19, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Andorra Library
Join us for an in-person storytime on our storytime rug! We'll read, sing, dance, and learn together. For children ages 0 to 5 years old along with their families.
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Girl Scouts Story Time
Sat, April 19, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join us for a fun and interactive Girl Scouts Story Time event! Whether your child is a current Scout or simply loves stories, this is a great opportunity to make new friends, spark creativity, and celebrate the joy of reading. This event will be held in The Central Children's Department…
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Music and Movement Storytime
Sat, April 19, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and movement that celebrates all things music! For ages 7 and under and their caregivers.
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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Sat, April 19, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Charles L. Durham 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 Deitra. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
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Family Storytime
Sat, April 19, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Overbrook Park Library
Join Miss Alicia every other Saturday at 10:30am for Family Storytime, where we'll share stories, songs, and more! Intended for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers, but all are welcome.
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Sit and Stitch
Sat, April 19, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Join us for a casual, drop-in meet-up for crafters of all varieties and levels. Bring your own knitting, crochet, embroidery, or other project for socializing and inspiration. We will meet in the adult area of the library. Meets February 15, March 15, April 19, and May 17.
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Special Collections Showcase: LP Palooza
Sat, April 19, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Map Collection
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Parkway Central Library
Special Collections is belatedly celebrating Record Store Day with a showcase of vinyl and record related materials from the Print and Picture Collection and the Map Collection . Explore and learn about objects from these collections in a curated talk offerered by Special Collections staff.…
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Queer Comics Club
Sat, April 19, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join our book club where we explore graphic novels and manga centering queer stories and voices. Open to all ages! Meeting dates: April 19, and May 3 & 17.
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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Sat, April 19, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Independence 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 Gail. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
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Access to Capital and Financial Statements for Small Businesses
Sat, April 19, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Receive free training and hands-on resources to develop financial statements, manage cash flow, and implement business strategies to grow your business in the emerging green economy. Presented by Ebony Suns with special presentation from Chase Bank about access to capital. This group meets…
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Music with Ry
Sat, April 19, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Charles Santore Library
Ry will be at the library to present a music program designed to get even the smallest kiddo clapping along! Kiddos and their caregivers are invited to join in.
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Family Playgroup
Sat, April 19, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Charles L. Durham Library
Have some family fun at the library! From coloring to card games to building lego towers, join us on Saturdays for tons of family fun. This program is for all families.
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Yoga in Olney!
Sat, April 19, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Greater Olney Library
Come unwind & rejuvenate yourself! This is the opportunity to relax & stretch! Provided by the Olney Community Collaborative & Roots 2 Rise. 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month.
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SJU Writing Center
Sat, April 19, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library
In partnership with Saint Joseph's University Writing Center , the Wynnefield Library will offer free writing assistance to writers. Need help with an essay for school, cover letter, or resume? Come and see how the Writing Center can help! No appointment necessary.
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Adult Writing Club
Sat, April 19, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us for a weekly drop in writing club for adults. For writers, authors and poets and any background or genre. Come bring your work and write along side other writers or chat about your inspiration and struggles. LGBTQ+, BIPOC and Neurodivergent friendly!
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The Heart and the Shen Managing Anxiety with Acupuncture
Sat, April 19, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Have you noticed an increase in anxiety recently? Join acupuncturist Jessica Weaver for a talk about how to manage anxiety and emotions with acupuncture. Jessica is a board certified licensed Acupuncturist in PA. Her clinic, Gateshead Acupuncture, is located near Rittenhouse Sq.
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Horror in Black: Nope Film Screening
Sat, April 19, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Horror in Black is a film screening series about Black horror films hosted by Lex Wilson, followed by a group discussion of the film. Nope (2022) is a wild and fantastical installment from Jordan Peele. Set at the ranch of Black Californian horse wranglers, a brother and sister attempt to catch…