Black American Sign Language: An Introduction

Wed, June 25, 2025 1:00 P.M.
David Cohen Ogontz Library

Through storytelling, poetry, and discussions, we will learn the basics of BASL while exploring its historical and cultural context. This program is presented by Tempest Cooper and is designed to foster deeper communication skills and cultural understanding in an interactive setting. 

GED Writing, Reading & Social Studies Prep Presented by Community College of Philadelphia

Wed, June 25, 2025 1:10 P.M.
Tacony Library

FREE GED Writing, Reading and Social Studies Prep at Tacony Library Presented by Community College of Philadelphia   June 2 to August 18, 2025 Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 1:10 – 3:40 PM NO Class on June 18, June 19, and July 3   Are you planning to take the GED or HiSET…

Beginners Crochet Class

Wed, June 25, 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.  We'll meet most Wednesdays. .

TALKING TECH W/WAYNE

Wed, June 25, 2025 1:30 P.M.
Senior Services at Parkway Central Library

Movie Matinee

Wed, June 25, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Join us for a screening of a newly released film in our downstairs meeting room. Please contact the library for movie titles (215-685-6621).    

COVID Resources at the Library

Wed, June 25, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library

Please stop by the Philadelphia Department of Public Health (PDPH) information table to learn about resources available to you, such as testing, vaccination, information about mental health care, housing or other needs.  Pick up a free mask or take-home test kit. PDPH outreach staff…

PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Wed, June 25, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Bustleton 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®…

PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Wed, June 25, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Haverford 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®…

PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Wed, June 25, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional 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®…

PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Wed, June 25, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional 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®…

Sew What?! in the HEIM CENTER EAST Sewcial-Needle Crafts

Wed, June 25, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement at 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, Wednesdays from 2-4:30 pm in the…

Sew What?! in the HEIM CENTER EAST Sewcial-Needle Crafts

Wed, June 25, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Art Department at 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, Wednesdays from 2-4:30 pm in the…

Virtual Event - PMC Shares Workshop: Judicial Ethics & Discipline

Wed, June 25, 2025 5:30 P.M.
Virtual

Learn about Pennsylvania’s judicial ethics requirements, including recusal and disciplinary processes. Pennsylvania has a Judicial Code of Conduct, a Judicial Conduct Board, and a Judicial Ethics Advisory Board. This program will discuss what they each do, and what you can do if you have a…

English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Wed, June 25, 2025 6:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

6/25/25: This group will meet in BRIC Room 60 on the ground floor. 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…

English as a Second Language

Thu, June 26, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Wyoming Library

Community College of Philadelphia is offering English as a Second Language (ESL) prep classes beginning 3/25/25.  There is no cost to you and textbooks will be provided.  Interested learners must complete a placement test. Test dates are scheduled for 3/18  and 3/20/25. …

Basic English Literacy

Thu, June 26, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Southwest CDC, 6328 Paschall Avenue, 19142

Do you know an adult who wants to learn English and does not know how to read or write? The Free Library of Philadelphia is offering a FREE basic English literacy course for adults to help them improve their basic skills in English. For more information, call 215-686-8664 or email…

Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker

Thu, June 26, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Stop by for Open Office Hours 10am-12pm on Thursday June 26th with a Social Worker where you can receive help finding, navigating, and connecting to relevant community and government agencies.   If you have questions, you can email socialservices@freelibrary.org.   Social…

Meditation Moment

Thu, June 26, 2025 10:15 A.M.
Fox Chase Library

Join us for a new Meditation program! Followed by Adult Gel Coloring. Hosted by the Friends of Fox Chase Library!

English/French Language Exchange

Thu, June 26, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

  Interested in learning French and helping French speakers practice English? Interested in learning English and helping English speakers practice French? Come join our free informal group. Sign up for the interest list: https://bit.ly/BRLEnglishFrench2025  

Échange linguistique anglais-français

Thu, June 26, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Avez-vous envie d'apprendre le français et d'aider les francophones à pratiquer l'anglais? Vous souhaitez apprendre l'anglais et aider les anglophones à pratiquer le français? Rejoignez notre groupe informel gratuit. Formulaire…