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PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Wed, May 21, 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®…
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Movie Matinee
Wed, May 21, 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).
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PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Wed, May 21, 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®…
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Writing Wednesdays: Snail Mail Letters
Wed, May 21, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Welsh Road Library
Join us every Wednesday from 2-4 PM as we encourage the lost art of letter writing. Practice your penmanship, enjoy a soothing, meditative hobby, or gain a new pen pal & brighten someone's mailbox with a handwritten letter. Supplies will be offered. All ages welcome!
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Digital Wellness Wednesdays
Wed, May 21, 2025
2:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Would you like some help organizing your emails or Google photo album? Stop by the computer lab on Wednesdays from 2 pm – 4 pm for help decluttering your devices.
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Sew What?! in the HEIM CENTER Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Wed, May 21, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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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…
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Sew What?! HEIM CENTER Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Wed, May 21, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Art Department
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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…
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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Wed, May 21, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional 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 staff.
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English Conversation Class
Wed, May 21, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
This informal group is for mid-level beginner to intermediate learners to gain more confidence in speaking English. No judgement conversation class! Taught by Mr. Kamili. Children are welcome with parents!
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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Wed, May 21, 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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A Taste of African Heritage
Wed, May 21, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Let's chat and learn about nutrition, and taste traditional African dishes together. This program has been developed by Oldways and is led by a Jefferson-Einstein Nutrition Educator. No registration is needed but space will be limited to 20 participants. For all ages. We will meet…
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Mindfulness Meditation | Practice Session
Wed, May 21, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Science and Wellness
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Parkway Central Library
Join instructor Maceo Hood in a beginner friendly meditation class. In this one-hour course, we will practice and discuss the benefits of mindful meditation. At least thirty minutes will be devoted to a guided meditation. Maceo received his certification from the Institute for Organizational…
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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Wed, May 21, 2025
6:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
5/21/25: This group will meet in Room 108 on the first floor of the 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…
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Pathways to the Past: Family History Series
Wed, May 21, 2025
6:00 P.M.
Social Science and History Department
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Parkway Central Library
Part II: Black Genealogy on Ancestry and FamilySearch Join us for an engaging session tailored to simplify the intricate process of tracing African-American roots. Learn specialized methodologies and strategies designed for locating and discovering a diverse array of sources. Uncover the stories…
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From Manila to Wall Street | Booktalk with Butch Meily
Wed, May 21, 2025
6:30 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Cost: FREE
In celebration of Philadelphia's World Heritage Week, we invite you to join author Butch Meily in the Business Resource & Innovation Center (BRIC) at Parkway Central Library. Butch will discuss his new book, " From Manila to Wall Street - An Immigrant's Story of…
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Uke Troop! Get Started on Ukulele!
Wed, May 21, 2025
6:30 P.M.
Music Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join our beginner’s level workshop! Wednesday nights from April 16th to May 21st. RSVP for our step-by-step, six class series at tinyurl.com/uketroop We'll cover the basic chords, how to tune and hold the uke, and some basic strumming patterns. Players of all ages and abilities…
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Email Basics
Thu, May 22, 2025
2:30 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Learn to use your email account and get a new email address.
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Typing Club
Thu, May 22, 2025
10:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Dedicate time to improve your typing skills! Improving your typing can help you communicate better and reduce strain on your hands and wrist. Practice your typing skills in our computer lab.
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Philly Career Launch - Career Exploration Workshop
Thu, May 22, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Impact Center | North10 Lenfest Center, 3890 North 10th Street (10th St. & Pike St.)
Explore careers that build on your strengths and interests and get hands-on experience with online resources, such as the Free Library’s database of training opportunities at careertraining.freelibrary.org. The workshop goes from 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Boxed lunch provided. Free.…
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Basic English Literacy
Thu, May 22, 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…