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Read to a Therapy Dog!
Wed, October 22, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Independent readers and children who are learning to read are invited to practice their reading skills with a certified therapy dog from Comfort Caring Canines. Yes, you can pet them, too! Dogs will be accompanied by their handler during this program & each child will be assigned…
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Sew Cute!
Thu, October 23, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Thursdays at 3:30 pm: Sew Cute! Join us every Monday for Sew Cute! Sewing for Kids and Tweens. Miss Melissa will work with kids and tweens on basic sewing skills using a sewing machine. Participants do not need to show up every week. Projects will be provided.
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Pumpkin Painting
Thu, October 23, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Put on your spooky hats, hop on your brooms, and fly over to the library for some pumpkin painting! We'll have pumpkins and paint, but you will need to bring your own spooky vibes. We will have 50 mini pumpkins available,first come, first served. Feel free to bring your own pumpkin if you…
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Spooky Ssssssnake Party!
Thu, October 23, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join snake expert Scott Prior and meet his favorite scaly friends as they visit the library, share interesting facts about snake behaviors and habitats, and answer your questions. If you are brave enough, you can pet one. For all ages. This event will take place in our The…
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Library Playgroup
Fri, October 24, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Charles Santore Library
We’ve filled our meeting room with toys good for a range of ages. Come and socialize in the comfort of the library! Groups can call to arrange a separate visit at 215-686-1766. Fridays at 10:00 AM
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Sew What?! Donatucci Afternoon Sewcial
Fri, October 24, 2025
2:00 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, Fridays from 2-4pm. Bring in…
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Builder Club: For Kids of All ages
Fri, October 24, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Do you love LEGOS, blocks, Magna-Tiles, Lincoln Logs or anything you can build? If so, then stop by Builder Club to construct your wildest dreams! All ages welcome; toddlers will have their own space to build with age-appropriate blocks.
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Fun Fridays
Fri, October 24, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Join us on Fridays for crafts, science experiments, or games! This program is for school age children, beginning at 3 p.m
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Video Game Hang
Fri, October 24, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library
Compete against friends on PlayStation5 and Nintendo Switch. Every Friday at 3:00pm - see you there!
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Fiber Craft Fridays
Fri, October 24, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Make pom-poms and yarn dolls; learn the basics of crochet; finger knit; mushroom knit; or just get cozy with some yarn on a Friday afternoon. Yarn will be out in the children’s area starting at 3:30pm and Librarian Rachel will provide a short fiber art craft starting at 4pm every week.…
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Fall Migration Bird Walk with Expert Birder, Holger Pflicke, at Glen Foerd on the Delaware River!
Sat, October 25, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Torresdale Library
Please join the Free Library of Philadelphia and Holger Pflicke for a Fall 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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Music and Movement Storytime
Sat, October 25, 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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Library of Life
Sat, October 25, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Science and Wellness
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Parkway Central Library
The Library of Life Book Tour is an extension of the Library of Life Live Series, designed to highlight both books and life resources as tools for healing and growth. Just like a library is filled with knowledge to guide us, this tour shows how life itself can be a library, full of stories,…
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Pumpkins & Pies
Sat, October 25, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Charles L. Durham Library
Do you like pie? What about painting mini pumpkins? Join us on this fantastic fall afternoon to eat some pie, paint a pumpkin, and have a whole lot of fun!
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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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Snakes Alive!
Mon, October 27, 2025
3:15 P.M.
Dwight Evans Library of West Oak Lane
Join snake expert Scott Prior for a fun, interactive presentation of live snakes (all harmless) from around the world. We'll learn general information on types of snakes, their habits, care and conservation, and he will help dispell any negativity or fears. If you dare, you may…
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Knitting with Ms. Merrily
Mon, October 27, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Ms. Merrily shares her knitting skills. All school age children (and parents) are welcome to try their hand at this fun and creative craft. Materials provided.
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LEAP Halloween Slime
Mon, October 27, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
Make a special slime for Halloween!
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Bushrod Library at 75!
Mon, October 27, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Bushrod Library
Celebrate Bushrod's 75th Birthday! Activities throughout the library from 4:00 to 6:00 To celebrate 75 years since the Bushrod Library first opened in 1950, come celebrate with fall and harvest themed games, crafts and activities! This event is open to community members of all ages. We hope…
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Marevelous Mondays: STEAM Programming
Mon, October 27, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
Join us every Monday for a marvelous time as we explore the world of STEAM. Each week will feature fun activities that focus on science, technology, engineering, art and math. All ages welcome!