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Beginner-Friendly Yoga for Adults and Teens
Wed, June 4, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Join Yoga 4 Philly for a beginner-friendly yoga session that welcomes participants of all abilities! This one-hour class will guide you through foundational poses and mindfulness techniques. Please dress comfortably and bring your own mat; we will have additional mats available if…
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Wednesday STEAM LEAP Activity
Wed, June 4, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
An activity that changes from week to week to explore language, art, and/or STEM topics in the children's section from 3pm-4:45pm.
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LEAP: Science Day!
Wed, June 4, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Haverford Library
Explore the wonders of science with experiments and interactive activities like paper plane making and more! Meet us from 3:00–5:00 PM to discover something new and exciting.
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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Wed, June 4, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Charles Santore 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 volunteers Robin and Ted. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Wed, June 4, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Charles Santore 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 volunteers Robin and Ted. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
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Craft & Create
Wed, June 4, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Widener Library
Calling all kids ages 7 - 14! Show off your creative side during an afternoon of crafting every Wednesday at 3:30pm. All materials will be provided.
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Art with Zerbe
Wed, June 4, 2025
3:30 P.M.
McPherson Square Library
Join us and learn some art skills from Mural Artist – John Zerbe
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Toddler Storytime
Wed, June 4, 2025
3:30 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Fun stories and sing-alongs for early literacy development! Ages 1-3 recommended.
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Let’s Go Neighborhoods: Butterfly Art
Wed, June 4, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Let’s Go Neighborhoods is bringing free nature lessons to your community! Visit our activity van to experiment with water, learn about birds, do crafts and more. Join these family friendly sessions and connect to environmental education in a new way Let’s Go Neighborhoods is a…
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LEAP Into Science
Wed, June 4, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Haverford Library
DIY lava lamps, Watch science in action! Make your own lava lamp using water, food coloring, and fizzy Alka-Seltzer tablets. It’s a bubbly, mesmerizing experiment you can take home.
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Read to a Therapy Dog!
Wed, June 4, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Independent readers and children who are learning to read are invited to practice their reading skills with a certified therapy dog from Comfort Caring Canines. Yes, you can pet them, too! Dogs will be accompanied by their handler during this program & each child will be assigned…
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Pathways to the Past: Family History Series
Wed, June 4, 2025
6:00 P.M.
Social Science and History Department
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Parkway Central Library
Part III: Ancestral Paper Trails in Federal and Probate Records Uncover the many ways your ancestors may have interacted with the federal government through records such as Census, immigration, military, Freedmen’s Bureau, Freedman's Bank, and maps. This session will also explore local…
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The Importance of Black Teachers
Wed, June 4, 2025
6:00 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
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Parkway Central Library
Explore the importance for Black students of having teachers who look like them, the experiences of Black teachers in public and charter schools, and the impact these experiences have on the Black teacher pipeline with speaker Dr. Serrano Legrand Jr. , a math education coordinator and coach for…
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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Wed, June 4, 2025
6:00 P.M.
Parkway Central 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 Natalia. The group will meet in HEIM 131/132 on the first floor.…
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WE WANT THE FUNK! Film Screening & Rooftop Concert
Wed, June 4, 2025
6:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Registration Required! Click HERE for FREE tickets! Celebrate Black Music Month! Join The Free Library of Philadelphia and WHYY for a screening of the PBS documentary, "WE WANT THE FUNK!" and dress to impress in your funkiest party fashions! Following the screening, enjoy sunset…
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Toddler Storytime
Thu, June 5, 2025
10:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Fun stories and sing-alongs for early literacy development! Ages 1-3 recommended.
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Basic English Literacy
Thu, June 5, 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…
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English as a Second Language
Thu, June 5, 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. …
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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker
Thu, June 5, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Tacony 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 2 hours, unless there is an early holiday closure. If you…
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Read Baby Read Preschool Storytime
Thu, June 5, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Wynnefield Library
Join Ms. Susan for interactive stories, songs and fingerplays for preschoolers to enjoy. Stay afterwards and explore our play space areas.