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Morning Movie for Adults
Thu, July 25, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Fox Chase Library
Join us for a movie in the morning! Sponsored by the Friends of Fox Chase Library.
Free Intermediate English Classes with IAC
Thu, July 25, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Tacony Library
Free English Classes by IAC Summer Session July 8 – August 8, 2024 Mondays through Thursdays 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays: Beginner Level Tuesdays and Thursdays: Intermediate Level Improve your ability to read, write and speak English!…
Citizenship Class Session
Thu, July 25, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
We are excited to offer Free Citizenship Classes in West Philadelphia starting in July! District 1199C Training & Upgrading Fund will host an In-Person Citizenship Class at the Walnut Street West Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia on Tuesdays and…
Email Basics
Thu, July 25, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Tired of snail mail? Learn the ins and outs of how to set up and use an email address. Spots are limited and given to the first folks to show up. This course requires proficiency in using a mouse and keyboard.
Headshots at the BRIC!
Thu, July 25, 2024
1:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
During July, headshot sessions will take place on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month. Get a FREE headshot photo taken at the Business Resource and Innovation Center! Headshots are a unique service for entrepreneurs, nonprofit professionals, job seekers, and more. Use your photo to…
Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker
Thu, July 25, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Stop by for Open Office Hours with a Social Worker where you can receive help finding, navigating, and connecting to relevant community and government agencies. Our social worker is generally here for approximately 3 hours. If you have questions, you can email…
Doing More with Your Google Account
Thu, July 25, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Hot Spots
Go beyond email and basic search and explore the various services you can use to optimize your work with a Google account. Registration not required. Location information at freelibrary.org/hotspots .
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Thu, July 25, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Overbrook Park Library
Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call 1-833-750-5627 to learn more! PA CareerLink®…
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Thu, July 25, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Independence Library
Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library volunteer Stan. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
Introduction to Job Search Strategy: Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop
Thu, July 25, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Finding a job becomes far easier with the right job search “ingredients” and strategy. In this workshop you’ll learn what is required to be “job search ready” including all the written documents and job search strategies that land jobs faster. To join, please…
Intermediate Practical English
Thu, July 25, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
May 30, 2024 to August 13, 2024, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Improve your English through this in-person course taught by University of Pennsylvania graduate students. For intermediate learners. This course will strengthen your speaking, listening, and reading skills through navigating various real-life…
Practical English for Life in Philadelphia
Thu, July 25, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Thursdays 3-4:30 pm (June 6 - August 8, 2024) Join our summer course to boost your English fluency and understanding of Philadelphia life. This course covers real-world scenarios like navigating the city, shopping, dining, and workplace communication. Perfect for adult learners eager to connect…
English Conversation Group - Beginner
Thu, July 25, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for beginning English speakers and is led by Free Library staff Jane and Lily.
Yoga for Adults
Thu, July 25, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Whitman Library
Free yoga every Thursday at Whitman Library, with instructors Janet Faulls and Anne-Marie Mulgrew! This class is for all levels of practice and beginners are welcome. Bring your own mat or use one of ours. Cleaning wipes for mats are also available.This weekly class is sponsored by The Friends…
Sugar Don't Go On Grits: An Archival Look at The Great Migration's Effect on How We Eat
Thu, July 25, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Zoom
How Black is sweet cornbread? Do WE put marshmallows on sweet potato casserole? Sugar Don't Go On Grits: An Archival Look at The Great Migration's Effect on How We Eat will be a conversational space dedicated to retracing the divergent pathways of the African American culinary…
Sew What?! Evening Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Thu, July 25, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central 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, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in the Heim…
Sew What?! Evening Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Thu, July 25, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Science and Wellness
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Parkway Central 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, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in the Heim…
Sew What?! Evening Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Thu, July 25, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central 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, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in the Heim…
Philadelphia Reads James Baldwin
Thu, July 25, 2024
6:00 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
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Parkway Central Library
As part of the Year of James Baldwin, the Free Library is hosting one of many Philadelphia Reads James Baldwin reading groups throughout the city in collaboration with the Saturday Free School for Philosophy and Black Liberation . Celebrate the life, work, and legacy of James Baldwin as we…
Drop-in Tech Help: Mobile Devices
Fri, July 26, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Oak Lane Library
Free tech help is available to adults who need basic-level assistance with their smartphone, tablet, or other mobile device. Learn how to find and download apps, manage your device's settings, send photos and texts, and even connect to the library's Wifi! No registration is…