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Canticuentos: Spanish Storytime with Ana
Sat, September 27, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Tacony Library
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Join local storyteller Ana Atach for Canticuentos ! We’ll explore songs and stories in Spanish through movement, dancing, and singing. Each highly interactive session introduces children to a word of the day, an animal, and a color. No Spanish…
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Social Justice Resource Fair
Sat, September 27, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
Join us for our 10th annual Social Justice Symposium. This teen-led event will be a resource fair addressing two major issues: Food Accessibility and Mental Health. Local organizations tackling these issues will be present with resources for the community. Created by Philadelphia City…
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Social Justice Resource Fair - at Parkway Central Library!
Sat, September 27, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join us for our 10th annual Social Justice Symposium. This Teen-led event will be a resource fair addressing two major issues: Food Accessibility and Mental Health. Local organizations tackling these issues will be present with resources for the community. Created by Philadelphia City…
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Visual Playwriting
Sat, September 27, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
This program celebrates drawing as a form of storytelling, guiding students through the process of creating a story from beginning to end using a blend of images and words. Over the course of these classes, students will learn the different elements that make up a story (such as character, plot,…
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Meet Author Camille Gomera-Tavarez | The Girl The Ring & The Baseball Bat
Sat, September 27, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Cost: FREE
Teen & YA Novelist - Camille Gomera-Tavarez is an Afro-Dominican authoress, designer, and creative from Clifton, New Jersey. She has a BFA in Graphic Design & Creative Writing from the Maryland Institute College of Art and is currently based in Philadelphia, PA. Her debut novel, High…
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Adult Writing Club
Sat, September 27, 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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Trans Free Clothing Swap
Sat, September 27, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Come find or release clothing to suite your gender or other needs. Hosted by Trans United Front, an affinity group of Philly Socialists. Clean donations accepted until 2:30, after that just browsing & swapping.
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Play Dungeons & Dragons With Us!
Sat, September 27, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Do you want to go on an adventure? Then join our Dungeons & Dragons party! Newcomers are always welcome. Recommended for age 10 and up, experience is not required, anyone can play. This program runs from 1:00 - 4:30 p.m. and meets most Saturdays.
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Kingsessing Adventurers Guild
Sat, September 27, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Looking for an epic quest? Look no further than the Kingsessing Adventurers Guild- a brand-new club of RPG action built around the D&D Adventurers League system. Adventurers League is great for RPG enthusiasts of all skill levels! Players can create characters with the Dungeons & Dragons…
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Dungeons & Dragons
Sat, September 27, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) is a tabletop role-playing game which relies on imagination and teamwork. Players gather together at a table, using dice, miniature figurines, maps, game rules and their imaginations to tell an exciting story together. For ages 12 and up, weekly on Saturdays from…
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Beginners Crochet Class
Sat, September 27, 2025
1:30 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Nicetown Library neighbor and crochet enthusiast Jo-Ann will teach us some basic crochet techniques and help support any ongoing crochet projects. All materials will be provided. .
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Fiber Friends
Sat, September 27, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Fiber artists are invited to join us for an afternoon of crafting and conversation with fellow artists. All skill levels are welcome. Assistance with knitting and sewing can be provided, and we have a sewing machine to use. Some supplies will be available. For Adults, teens and…
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Chess Club @ Coleman
Sat, September 27, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Are you already a chess enthusiast? Or, maybe you want to learn to play chess? Whether you are an experienced chess player or are new to the game, we welcome you to join the Chess Club @ Coleman for some afternoons of chess learning and competition. We will meet on select Saturday afternoons…
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Let's Explore Mexico!
Sat, September 27, 2025
10:30 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Come Celebrate Hispanic Heritage month with us and learn about Mexico with the Geography Lady! Explore the world without leaving the library! Join the Geography Lady as we learn through pictures, maps, stories, sensory, movement, games, crafts, and more.
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English as a Second Language
Mon, September 29, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Wyoming 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 7/8 and 7/10. Up to 30 individuals can…
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Read Baby Read: Baby & Toddler Storytime!
Mon, September 29, 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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Computer Skills for Beginners
Mon, September 29, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Training provided by Beyond Literacy. Please call to register at 215-474-1235. Class held in Room 15 on the Ground floor near the Children's Department.
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Girls Who Code
Mon, September 29, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Come be a part of our Girls Who Code Club at the library this summer. Join a sisterhood of supportive peers and role models using computer science to change the world. We will be using the 3rd - 5th grade curriculum supplied by Girls Who Code . This club will offer fun activities through a…
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Blind Date with a Book!
Mon, September 29, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Greater Olney Library
Ready to fall in love with a new book? Join us for Blind Date with a Book, a fun week-long event where teens and adults choose a wrapped book by genre and check it out without knowing the title. Each week features a fresh selection of mystery reads so come back and take a chance on something new.
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Would You Rather...?
Mon, September 29, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Greater Olney Library
Each week, check out our "Would You Rather?" 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!