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Read To a Therapy Dog
Sat, October 26, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Readers of all ages can read to Cene, Fig and Huey, our certified therapy dogs! Both independent readers and those still learning can practice reading skills to gain confidence in reading and interacting with animals. Yes, you can pet them too!
Read to a Therapy Dog
Sat, October 26, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Charles Santore Library
Readers of all ages can read to Huey, a certified therapy dog, to gain confidence in reading and interacting with animals. Readers, both independent and learning, can practice reading skills with individual time allotted. Yes, you can just pet him too!
Saturdays on Stage: East Meets West with Hua Hua Zhang
Sat, October 26, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Watch short stories come alive with the magic of puppeteering! With string puppets, hand puppets and rod puppets, Hua Hua Zhang fuses graceful movements, Chinese opera, and Western technology in this enchanting performance of Chinese Puppet Theatre. Doors open at 1:30p.m. All programs begin at…
Costume Parade
Sat, October 26, 2024
2:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Kids of all ages are invited to join our costume parade starting inside the South Philly Library and looping around the DiSilvestro playground and back, weather permitting!
Read Baby Read: Baby & Toddler Storytime!
Mon, October 28, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
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. Nice weather? We'll be in Shakespeare Park, across the street from the library! Unfavorable weather? We'll…
Read Baby Read Storytime and Playgroup
Mon, October 28, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Charles L. Durham Library
Join us every Monday for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! Stay after storytime for playgroup. This program is intended for our friends ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome. For large groups or classes, please call to schedule a library visit.
Little Ones' Storytime
Mon, October 28, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Welsh Road Library
Experience fun and welcoming storytimes with books, laughter, songs to sing, and play led by librarian, Mr. Jay. Best for families with children ages 0-5. Caregivers are required to be present during storytime
The Monday Scrabble Club!
Mon, October 28, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Wyoming Library
Do you want to dabble with the word game Scrabble? Well, come afterschool on Mondays, and learn about the power of "QI". Qi does score high here.
Halloween Craft Party!
Mon, October 28, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Independence Library
Trick or treat! Celebrate Halloween with some fun crafts, stickers, and candy! There will be activities for kids of all ages
Chess Club
Mon, October 28, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Wyoming Library
Learn to play chess at Wyoming Library every Monday from 3-5 PM! Recommended for ages 8 and Up! Sharpen Your Skills of Collaboration, Visualization, risk/benefit analysis, critical thinking and problem solving! This program is brought you in partnership with the Free Library and ASAP After…
Chess Club for Kids!
Mon, October 28, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us each Monday from 3:30-4:30pm for Chess Club! Kids 12 and under are welcome to play and learn with support from a skilled chess player. All supplies provided. No experience is necessary; all skill levels welcome! This event will be held in the Story Hour Room, within the Central…
Tween Art Time
Mon, October 28, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
We’re making art! Each week, we’ll focus on a different project. Projects may include painting, perler beads, shrinky dinks, and more! For students 8-12. Groups cannot be accommodated at this time.
Halloween Trivia Night
Mon, October 28, 2024
5:15 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Do you have an unmatched knowledge of all things Halloween? Are you an expert on horror movies? Are you looking for a way to celebrate the spooky season that isn't in a bar? Come play trivia at the library! Questions will cover a range of horror movies, haunted Philadelphia history, and…
Family BINGO Night
Mon, October 28, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Oak Lane Library
Ready for some friendly competition? Join us for Family BINGO at the library! Every round wins a prize, and best of all, it's free! All ages are welcome and no experience is necessary. Space will be limited.
Play Group
Tue, October 29, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library
Come to the children’s room of the library, where we’ll have various toys out for your little one, such as train tracks, magnet tiles, and floor puzzles! Connect with others in your community. This program is intended for kids aged 2-5; siblings welcome. We cannot accommodate groups…
Family Storytime
Tue, October 29, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Bustleton Library
On Tuesdays at 11 AM, we will have a family storytime. Bring your babies, toddlers, and older siblings for stories, songs, and play!
Preschool Storytime
Tue, October 29, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Kensington Library
Join us inside the library for stories, rhymes, songs and movement! Best suited for ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Baby & Toddler Storytime
Tue, October 29, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Join us for a fun morning filled with singing, dancing, and stories followed by a short play session. For children 5 and under and their caregivers.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, October 29, 2024
11:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join Ms. Blake on tuesdays for toddler storytime. We will enjoy songs, stories, rhymes, and follow up with a special toddler playtime!
Baby & Toddler Storytime & Free Play
Tue, October 29, 2024
11:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us for books, songs, and dancing! Then stick around for free play with toys! For ages 5 and under and their caregivers.