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Preschool Storytime and Open Play

Tue, April 29, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Join Ms. Kate for books, songs, and dancing on Tuesdays at 10:30-11:30am ! Then stick around for free play with toys! For ages 5 and under and their caregivers. (Please call ahead to arrange a pre-school or day care visit).

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Rare Books Roadshow

Tue, April 29, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Theatre Collection at Parkway Central Library

While construction continues on Parkway Central Library's third floor, join staff from the Rare Book Department , Theatre Collection , and Children's Literature Research Collection for a daily pop-up event highlighting select materials. This pop-up event will take place…

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Workshops and Enrichment

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Rare Books Roadshow

Tue, April 29, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Rare Book Department at Parkway Central Library

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Rare Books Roadshow

Tue, April 29, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Children's Literature Research Collection at Parkway Central Library

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Baby & Toddler Storytime & Free Play

Tue, April 29, 2025 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.

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Family Programs

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Baby & Toddler Storytime & Free Play

Tue, April 29, 2025 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.

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Family Programs

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Storytimes

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Music and Movement Storytime

Tue, April 29, 2025 1:00 P.M.
Haverford Library

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and movement that celebrates all things music! For ages 7 and under and their caregivers.

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Family Programs

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Twilight Tales Family Story Time

Tue, April 29, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library

Join us every Tuesday at the library for an interactive Storytime that includes favorite read-aloud books, songs, and craft that are fun for the whole family!

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Family Programs

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Pajama Storytime!

Tue, April 29, 2025 5:30 P.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Wear your coziest pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed animal to this evening storytime. We'll read books and sing songs and rhymes in the Story Hour Room. This event is recommended for children 3 to 8 years old.

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Baby Lap Sit Storytime

Wed, April 30, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library

Join us for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! For ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome.

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Music and Movement!

Wed, April 30, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Join Ms Naomi for songs, dance, and fun explorations of rhythm and movement! This program is intended for our friends ages 6 and under and their caregivers. Wednesdays at 10:30am in the Montgomery Auditorium. Instagram: @freelibraryccd Facebook: ParkwayCentralChildrens

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Toddler Storytime

Wed, April 30, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Eastwick Library

Join us for stories, songs, movement and other fun activities. There’s time for some free play at the end. For ages 5 and under and their caregivers.

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Read Baby Read Infant/Toddler Storytime

Wed, April 30, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Wynnefield Library

Join Ms. Susan for fun-filled stories, songs and fingerplays for parents and their infants and toddlers to enjoy. Stay afterwards and explore our play space areas.

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Baby Lap Sit Storytime

Wed, April 30, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library

Join us for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! For ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome.

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Family Programs

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Preschool Storytime & Playgroup

Wed, April 30, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Join us for Preschool storytime every Monday! Enjoy stories, rhythms, and songs. Stay after storytime for playgroup. This program is intended for ages 2 to 5 and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome.

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Preschool

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Family Programs

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Storytimes

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Rare Books Roadshow

Wed, April 30, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Children's Literature Research Collection at Parkway Central Library

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Workshops and Enrichment

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Rare Books Roadshow

Wed, April 30, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Rare Book Department at Parkway Central Library

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Workshops and Enrichment

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Rare Books Roadshow

Wed, April 30, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Theatre Collection at Parkway Central Library

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Wonder Wednesdays

Wed, April 30, 2025 1:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Come spend your Wednesday afternoon at the library! Children of all ages can join us every Wednesday from 1-3 p.m. for reading, games, crafts, and fun! This program is intended for children of all ages and their families.