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Music and Movement Storytime
Sat, October 11, 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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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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Roxyunk Porchfest: Get Punked at the Library
Sat, October 11, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Roxborough Library
What's more punk than the public library? Punk at the library! Swing by the library to sample up-an-coming punk and death metal bands as we participate in the Roxyunk Porchfest. Bands will rotate throughout the afternoon, out on the patio. This event is free and open to all…
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Sukkot Sing-Along with Folkshul
Sat, October 11, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Join Folkshul for family-friendly Sukkot music making! Featuring favorite sing-along songs, instrument exploration, and movement activities to celebrate the holiday of Sukkot and the Fall season. Designed for families with children ages 2 to 5, but all are welcome! This program will be held on…
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Fall Concert
Tue, October 14, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Dwight Evans Library of West Oak Lane
Brian London, of Gibby's Joint, will perform folk songs as stories of everyday people. Brian London is a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and educator. He has performed at iconic venues ranging from the Painted Bride Art Center to CBGBs in a career spanning fifty years. He is also the…
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Chestnut Hill Concert Series: The Jack St. Clair Quintet
Tue, October 14, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Join us for an evening of classic jazz in the seasonal return of our concert series! Jack St. Clair is a saxophonist, bandleader, and music arranger based in Philadelphia. Jack fronts bands of all sizes - from smaller combos to his 17-piece jazz orchestra, which rollicks through his…
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Read Baby Read Storytime & Playgroup
Thu, October 16, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Kingsessing Library
Calling all babies, toddlers and twos! Librarian Rachel will lead families in stories, songs, tickles, bounces, bubbles and maybe a few peek-a-boos! Afterwards, families can stay in our community room to explore baby toys and socialize. Older siblings welcome.
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Music and Movement Storytime
Sat, October 18, 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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Shabbat Sing Along with Folkshul
Sat, October 18, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Fox Chase Library
Shabbat Sing Along with Folkshul Sept 20th, Oct 18th, Nov 15th, Dec 20th, Jan 17th Featuring favorite sing-along songs, instrument exploration, and movement activities to celebrate Shabbat, upcoming holidays, and the season. Designed for families with children ages 2-5 but all are welcome!
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Music for Tiny Friends Library Tour!
Sat, October 18, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
It's a special Music for Tiny Friends Library Tour, one Saturday each month from October through March! All events are at 10:30 a.m. ⭐October 18: Lillian Marrero Library - 601 W Lehigh Ave⭐ November 15: Kensington Library - 104 W Dauphin St December 20: Richmond Library…
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*Registration Closed* Unlocking Your Inner Composer: Beginner/Intermediate First Session (Series A)
Sat, October 18, 2025
10:45 A.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Ever wanted to try your hand at composing music? Join the Free Library and the acclaimed PRISM Quartet with special guests Diane Monroe , Ursula Rucker , and Tyshawn Sorey for the first in a series of free, hands-on workshops. Registration for our Unlocking Your Inner Composer workshops closed…
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Music with Ry
Sat, October 18, 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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*Registration Closed* Unlocking Your Inner Composer: Advanced First Session (Series B)
Sat, October 18, 2025
1:15 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Ever wanted to try your hand at composing music? Join the Free Library and the acclaimed PRISM Quartet with special guests Diane Monroe , Ursula Rucker , and Tyshawn Sorey for the first in a series of free, hands-on workshops. Registration for our Unlocking Your Inner Composer workshops…
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Fiesta Cultural!
Sat, October 18, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
De Tierra Caliente is a dynamic Latin fusion band that ignites the air with vibrant colors and irresistible rhythms, creating an infectious atmosphere that gets everyone up and dancing. Their music combines catchy melodies, unaffected lyrics, and a fusion of Latin, Caribbean, Brazilian and…
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*Registration Closed* Unlocking Your Inner Composer : Beginner/Intermediate First Session (Series C)
Sat, October 18, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Ever wanted to try your hand at composing music? Join the Free Library and the acclaimed PRISM Quartet with special guests Diane Monroe , Ursula Rucker , and Tyshawn Sorey for the first in a series of free, hands-on workshops. Registration for our Unlocking Your Inner Composer workshops closed…
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Family Storytime and Playgroup
Mon, October 20, 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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Gems from the Archives: Orchestral Works by Women Composers in the Edwin A. Fleisher Collection with Dr. Caiti Beth McKinney
Mon, October 20, 2025
6:00 P.M.
Fleisher Collection
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Parkway Central Library
Join Boulanger Initiative ’s Research Manager, Dr. Caiti Beth McKinney, and librarians from the Fleisher Collection of Orchestral Music at the Free Library of Philadelphia as they uncover works for orchestra by women composers found in the collection. Learn more about names you may know,…
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Scary-Oke with Pirate Pebbs Karaoke
Tue, October 21, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Spooky Season is here! Help us ring in Halloween this year by singing your favorite tunes, hosted by Pirate Pebbs from Dr. Thunder Karaoke. All ages are welcome, so everyone has a chance to join the fun! We'll set the vibes with treats and decorations, and everyone in attendance is…
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Women Composers Wikithon with Boulanger Initiative
Tue, October 21, 2025
6:00 P.M.
Fleisher Collection
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Parkway Central Library
Have you ever noticed how often you use Wikipedia? Or how much more detailed articles about men composers are compared to those about women composers? Come join us to balance the scales and share more information about music composed by women with the world! Join Boulanger…
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Hear the People Sing: A Journey Through American Folk Music – Session #1
Tue, October 21, 2025
6:00 P.M.
Music Department
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Parkway Central Library
6:00 PM in the Music Department RSVP: https://tinyurl.com/hearthepeople Hear the People Sing is a four-part deep dive into the history of American Folk Music! Music educator Olivia Johnson will guide attendees through group discussion and musical analysis, and will provide examples on the…