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Medicare Mondays 2025
Mon, March 17, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Senior Services
at
Parkway Central Library
Questions about Medicare? Unsure about your benefits? Turning 65 soon? Medicare Benefits Advisor Courtney Bell will help you find the plan that is best for you. Courtney Bell is a Medicare benefits advisor. She will be on-hand Mondays from 11:00-1:00 p.m. t o answer your questions about Medicare…
Senior Strength Training
Tue, March 18, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
This Senior Strength and Conditioning class, led by a certified instructor, combines hand weights, chair exercises along with cardio work to improve your fitness, strength and balance. All equipment is provided. Please wear comfortable and appropriate attire. This program is sponsored by the…
Bridging Blocks: “Aging in the City”
Tue, March 18, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
20% of Philadelphia’s population are over the age of 60 with a record number of them living below the poverty line. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, lower-income older adults spend 131% of their income on housing compared to 74% in 2013. The senior population in…
Holmesburg Library Book Club
Tue, March 18, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Holmesburg Library Book Club The Holmesburg Library's Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of the month at 5:30PM. Join us for a lively discussion on some great books. For more information on how you can join and what book we are reading, please contact Adult/Teen Librarian David Koch…
Medicare Mondays 2025
Mon, March 24, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Senior Services
at
Parkway Central Library
Questions about Medicare? Unsure about your benefits? Turning 65 soon? Medicare Benefits Advisor Courtney Bell will help you find the plan that is best for you. Courtney Bell is a Medicare benefits advisor. She will be on-hand Mondays from 11:00-1:00 p.m. t o answer your questions about Medicare…
Senior Strength Training
Tue, March 25, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
This Senior Strength and Conditioning class, led by a certified instructor, combines hand weights, chair exercises along with cardio work to improve your fitness, strength and balance. All equipment is provided. Please wear comfortable and appropriate attire. This program is sponsored by the…
Bridging Blocks: Aging in the City
Tue, March 25, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Lawncrest Library
20% of Philadelphia’s population are over the age of 60 with a record number of them living below the poverty line. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, lower-income older adults spend 131% of their income on housing compared to 74% in 2013. The senior population in…
Probate Essentials
Tue, March 25, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Probate is a legal process that involves, settling an estate, and distributing assets to heirs. Join us to learn the process of probate and understanding the consequences of not probating an estate. Learn what steps to take to probate an estate with or without a will. Register by calling:…
Chair Yoga
Fri, March 28, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Science and Wellness
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Parkway Central Library
Join us for a 1-hour gentle yoga practice that uses a chair for seating and balance. Taught by Janet McAllister Faulls, a registered yoga teacher with over 13 years of experience in Philadelphia. All ages and abilities welcome. Please dress comfortably! Class will be held in Room…
Older Adult Coffee/Tea Table Talk
Thu, April 3, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
The first Thursday of the month, a different agency will provide information and resources relevant to older adults, in an informal, congenial atmosphere around the table over a nice cup of tea or coffee.
Chair Yoga
Fri, April 4, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Science and Wellness
at
Parkway Central Library
Join us for a 1-hour gentle yoga practice that uses a chair for seating and balance. Taught by Janet McAllister Faulls, a registered yoga teacher with over 13 years of experience in Philadelphia. All ages and abilities welcome. Please dress comfortably! Class will be held in Room…
Medicare Mondays 2025
Mon, April 7, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Senior Services
at
Parkway Central Library
Questions about Medicare? Unsure about your benefits? Turning 65 soon? Medicare Benefits Advisor Courtney Bell will help you find the plan that is best for you. Courtney Bell is a Medicare benefits advisor. She will be on-hand Mondays from 11:00-1:00 p.m. t o answer your questions about Medicare…
Journey Within Through Qi Gong
Tue, April 8, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Qi Gong is an ancient exercise like Tai Chi that focuses on slow, mindful movements. It helps to improve health and relieve anxiety. You can attend all or just one of these group of free classes at the library. April 8 ; April 15 ; April 21 ; April 29 …
Celebrate National Poetry Month!
Tue, April 8, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Adults are invited to discuss poetry, learn about Northeast Regional's collection, and make easy crafts to celebrate this art form. No experience required! Materials provided. Program will be held in our Meeting Room downstairs.
Journey Within Through Qi Gong
Tue, April 15, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Qi Gong is an ancient exercise like Tai Chi that focuses on slow, mindful movements. It helps to improve health and relieve anxiety. You can attend all or just one of these group of free classes at the library. April 8 ; April 15 ; April 21 ; April 29 …
Job & Career Fair
Tue, April 15, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Tacony Library
Connect to area employers, learn about career training opportunities, or explore options for getting your GED or H.S. diploma! The SDP and PHL City ID will also be on site issuing working papers & ID cards. Library staff will assist teens with online job hunting. Guests include: …
Celebrate National Poetry Month!
Tue, April 15, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Adults are invited to discuss poetry, learn about Northeast Regional's collection, and make easy crafts to celebrate this art form. No experience required! Materials provided. Program will be held in our Meeting Room downstairs.
Fraud Awareness for Seniors
Thu, April 17, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Bustleton Library
The Philadelphia City Controller's office will present on financial fraud and abuse against older adulst, how it occurs, tips for prevention, and where to report.
Adult Gel Coloring
Thu, April 17, 2025
11:15 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Join us for adult gel coloring! Bring your own coloring pages and medium of choice or pick from our supplies.
Medicare Mondays 2025
Mon, April 21, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Senior Services
at
Parkway Central Library
Questions about Medicare? Unsure about your benefits? Turning 65 soon? Medicare Benefits Advisor Courtney Bell will help you find the plan that is best for you. Courtney Bell is a Medicare benefits advisor. She will be on-hand Mondays from 11:00-1:00 p.m. t o answer your questions about Medicare…