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Girls Who Code
                        
                        
                            
                                Wed, November 12, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:30 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Lovett Memorial Library
                            
                        
                    
Come be a part of our Girls Who Code Club at the library. Join a sisterhood of supportive peers and role models using computer science to change the world. We will be using the 3rd - 5th grade curriculum supplied by Girls Who Code . This club will offer fun activities through a flexible…
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Beyblade Tournament
                        
                        
                            
                                Wed, November 12, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:30 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Queen Memorial Library
                            
                        
                    
School aged kids, ages 5-12 years, are invited to our first-ever BEYBLADE tournament. Bring your own Beyblades or use one of ours! All supplies provided.
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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
                        
                        
                            
                                Wed, November 12, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:30 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Charles Santore Library
                            
                        
                    
Charles Santore Library (932 South 7th Street, 19147) Wednesdays 3:30-5 pm 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…
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Watercolor Wednesdays
                        
                        
                            
                                Wed, November 12, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:30 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
                            
                        
                    
Join us on Wednesdays afterschool for watercolor painting and other art activities. Learn new techniques, and take your masterpieces home! Children can bring their own supplies and artwork, or share what we have here. Most Wednesday afternoons from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. For school age kids and their…
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Toddler Storytime
                        
                        
                            
                                Wed, November 12, 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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Jewelry-Making & Arts-and-Crafts (all ages)
                        
                        
                            
                                Wed, November 12, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:30 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Cecil B. Moore Library
                            
                        
                    
Children of all ages, their caregivers, and teens are invited for a weekly make-and-take craft. Activities will include jewelry-making, DIY fancy pens, clay, print-making, and paper crafts.
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Wednesday Workshop: Jewelry Jawn
                        
                        
                            
                                Wed, November 12, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:30 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Dwight Evans Library of West Oak Lane
                            
                        
                    
We will be creating small, bejeweled jewelry boxes. For ages 5 - 12 years old. Children under 7 must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.
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Engineering Wednesday: Shape Builders
                        
                        
                            
                                Wed, November 12, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:30 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Andorra Library
                            
                        
                    
It's Engineering Wednesday! This week, we'll use sets of Slot-A-Shape builders to make 3D creations. Can you make a giant shape? A woodland scene? A structurally sound bridge? For preschool and school-age participants.
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Read to a Therapy Dog!
                        
                        
                            
                                Wed, November 12, 2025
                            
                            
                                4:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Kingsessing Library
                            
                        
                    
Young readers are invited to share stories with Cene, a local certified therapy dog from Comfort Caring Canines. Children can take turns of up to ten minutes reading aloud in a judgment free space. Children ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a caregiver. Space may be limited; first come,…
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Grow with the Flow: Wellness Through Movement and Mindful Eating
                        
                        
                            
                                Wed, November 12, 2025
                            
                            
                                4:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Dwight Evans Library of West Oak Lane
                            
                        
                    
Black Girls with Green Thumbs is offering a 16-week wellness program providing twice-weekly yoga classes. These inclusive and trauma-informed sessions will support participants' physical, emotional and mental well-being through gentle movement, breathwork, and mindfulness. In addition to…
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Irene Levy Baker | Cheers to McGillin's
                        
                        
                            
                                Wed, November 12, 2025
                            
                            
                                7:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        McGillin's Olde Ale House 
            
            
            Cost: Free 
            
The Author Events Series presents Irene Levy Baker | Cheers to McGillin's Presented in partnership with McGillin's Olde Ale House Note: Doors open at 5:30 pm for a pre-event celebration at McGillin's, followed by the book talk at 7 pm. Step inside one of Philadelphia's most…
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Jim Clyburn | The First Eight : A Personal History of the Pioneering Black Congressmen Who Shaped a Nation
                        
                        
                            
                                Wed, November 12, 2025
                            
                            
                                7:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Parkway Central Library
                            
                        
            
            
            Cost: $5.00 
            
The Author Events Series presents Jim Clyburn | The First Eight : A Personal History of the Pioneering Black Congressmen Who Shaped a Nation Update: Montgomery Auditorium is now sold out, but tickets are still available for a live simulcast screening in a separate room at the Parkway Central…
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Free Intermediate English Classes
                        
                        
                            
                                Thu, November 13, 2025
                            
                            
                                10:00 A.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Tacony Library
                            
                        
                    
Join our classes for adults to study and improve your English. We will work on speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Taught by IndoChinese American Council. Three hours per week. Every Thursday from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. To inquire or sign up, please Contact Matthew…
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Toddler Storytime
                        
                        
                            
                                Thu, November 13, 2025
                            
                            
                                10:00 A.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                South Philadelphia Library
                            
                        
                    
Fun stories and sing-alongs for early literacy development! Ages 1-4 recommended.
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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
                        
                        
                            
                                Thu, November 13, 2025
                            
                            
                                10:00 A.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 Elizabeth. The group will meet in BRIC 60 on the ground floor. …
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Basic English Literacy
                        
                        
                            
                                Thu, November 13, 2025
                            
                            
                                10:00 A.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Paschalville Library
                            
                        
                    
Basic English Literacy (for English Language Learners) Paschalville Library (6942 Woodland Ave, 19142) Tuesdays and Thursdays 10 am - 12 pm 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…
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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker
                        
                        
                            
                                Thu, November 13, 2025
                            
                            
                                10:00 A.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Kingsessing 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. This service will be available today from 10:00am to 12:00 p.m. If you have questions, you can email…
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Feeling Puzzled? All Day Puzzling!
                        
                        
                            
                                Thu, November 13, 2025
                            
                            
                                10:00 A.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
                            
                        
                    
Everyday life can get stressful. Join us if you want to sort out your feelings and get lost in an awesome puzzle. Every Thursday, all day from 10am to 5 pm, we supply a puzzle on a communal table to Puzzle it out! We can also supply The New York Times crossword puzzles for your entertainment.…
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Read Baby Read Storytime & Playgroup
                        
                        
                            
                                Thu, November 13, 2025
                            
                            
                                10:30 A.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Kingsessing Library
                            
                        
                    
Calling all babies, toddlers and twos! Librarian Rachel will lead families in stories, songs, tickles, bounces, bubbles and maybe a few peek-a-boos! Afterwards, families can stay in our community room to explore baby toys and socialize. Older siblings welcome.
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Read, Baby, Read Storytime & Play Group
                        
                        
                            
                                Thu, November 13, 2025
                            
                            
                                10:30 A.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Richmond Library
                            
                        
                    
Join Ms. Meghan for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces for babies with caregivers. Stay after Storytime to play. Siblings welcome.