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Career Day
Fri, May 9, 2025
1:30 P.M.
Widener Library
Don’t know what you want to be when you grow up? Come explore a range of careers and talk with professionals about the roles they’re passionate about on May 9th 2025 1:30pm – 4:30 pm ! Children and teens of all ages are welcome. Call Adrianna with any questions at 215-685-9799.
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Pathways to the Past: Family History Series
Fri, May 9, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Social Science and History Department
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Parkway Central Library
Part 1: Essential Tools and Techniques for Finding Your Roots Discover the foundational steps to building or enriching your family tree. This session will guide you through using online records to create a strong starting point for your genealogical journey. Learn how to conduct meaningful…
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Manga & Anime Club
Fri, May 9, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Oak Lane Library
Join other fans of Manga and anime for snacks, discussions, and creative projects. For 5th - 12th graders. Meets most Fridays, from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m.
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Teen Video Games
Fri, May 9, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Field Teen Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join us for video games at the Field Teen Center every Tuesday and Friday! We play a variety of games. New players and experienced pros welcome. Programs at the Field Teen Center are open to individuals ages 12 to 18. Organized groups (including camp groups and school…
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LEAP: Game Day!
Fri, May 9, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Haverford Library
End the week with fun and games! From board games to group challenges, come enjoy some friendly competition and laughter from 3:00–4:00 PM.
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Video Game Fridays
Fri, May 9, 2025
3:00 P.M.
McPherson Square Library
Join the LEAP’s Mr. Bob and play some video games afterschool
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LEAP Free-Play Fridays
Fri, May 9, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Join us on Friday afternoons for games like Chess, Catan, or get creative and craft your own game and make your own rules! from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m.
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Gaming Fridays
Fri, May 9, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Widener Library
Description: Children ages 7-14 are welcome to join us for a fun-filled afternoon every Friday at 3:30 pm of gaming where we'll play all kinds of games!
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Python Programming with Girls Who Code
Fri, May 9, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Roxborough Library
Do you like playing video games? What about... making them? Join Navita from Girls Who Code and learn to use Python to program your own games. This workshop will run for six sessions and is aimed at middle schoolers (in grades 5 - 8). Sign up at …
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Chess Club
Fri, May 9, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
Join us for casual chess play at the library! Boards will be provided. Open to all skill levels.
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Fiber Craft Fridays
Fri, May 9, 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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Panel Discussion
Fri, May 9, 2025
7:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Who Owns Your Story? Friday May 9, 7:30 p.m. Parkway Central Library, 1901 Vine St. Skyline Room REGISTER Join us for a panel discussion with local storytellers (both Verbally and Visually) and the co-author of The Upcycled Self, Jasmine Martin, around the importance of storytelling, archiving…
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Spring Migration Bird Walk with Expert Birder, Holger Pflicke!
Sat, May 10, 2025
9:00 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central 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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Volvelles: Books that Spin with Hannah Moog
Sat, May 10, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
This workshop is full. Fill out this Google form to be added to the waitlist. Volvelles, paper structures with rotating circles, have been used in books since medieval times. They can be seen in a variety of books from manuscripts where they often depict astrological charts to modern…
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Community Photography Exhibition
Sat, May 10, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
The Philadelphia City Institute Library is hosting a Community Photography Exhibition on "Urban Life in Philadelphia." All photos shown were taken within the city by local Philadelphia photographers. Photographers sharing work will be present from 12 pm- 2 pm. We will have…
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Special Collections Showcase: Map Collection
Sat, May 10, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Map Collection
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Parkway Central Library
Explore and learn about objects from the Map Collection in a curated talk offerered by Special Collections staff. This drop in event will be held in the Map Collection at the Parkway Central Library from 11:00am to 11:30am. This event is open to the public and does not require…
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SJU Writing Center
Sat, May 10, 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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LET'S DANCE SERIES *biweekly
Sat, May 10, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Senior Services
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Parkway Central Library
We invite you to participate in introductory dance classes hosted by SHIRLADELPHIA in the Central Senior Services area. These sessions will cover fundamental footwork and holds for partner dances, incorporating contemporary music and style.
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Songs of Love and Other Struggles: Bethlehem and Sad Patrick Performance
Sat, May 10, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Overbrook Park Library
Join us for a free concert with local rising stars Bethlehem and Sad Patrick. Bethlehem and Sad Patrick perform songs of love and other struggles. Combining her soaring vocals and driving percussion with his sparse guitar, they deliver powerful songs about being in and out of love, keeping…
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Cooking With Miss Keisha for Teens and Adults
Sat, May 10, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Cooking with Ms. Keisha Join us for an interactive cooking workshop to learn basic cooking skills. Open to adults and teens.