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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker
Thu, October 23, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional 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 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. If you have questions, you can email…
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Changing Careers & Transferable Skills: Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop
Thu, October 23, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Virtual
Create a path for successful career change. Learn how to navigate your career transition, and understand what transferable skills are any why they are valuable in a career change. Discover the difference between hard and soft skills. To join, please register here . Zoom meeting information will…
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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Thu, October 23, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Independence 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 Stan. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
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Computer Skills for Beginners: Registration Closed
Thu, October 23, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Need computer help? Take a free 8-week digital skills course at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Training provided by Beyond Literacy. Please call to join the course waitlist at 215-474-1235.
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Beginner English
Thu, October 23, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Independence Library
Mondays and Thursdays 3-4:30 pm (September 22 - December 4, 2025) Learn and practice English for daily life in this course taught by University of Pennsylvania graduate students. Practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing to build your confidence in using English. For beginners. Sign-up…
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DIY Zines for Teens
Thu, October 23, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Roxborough Library
Do you think pancakes are better than waffles? Do you have a favorite singer that everyone needs to know about RIGHT NOW? Just want to write down what you are feeling? If so, check out our new bi-weekly zine-making club. A zine is a homemade booklet that can be about anything you want. Drop in…
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Build It Club
Thu, October 23, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Unleash your creativity with our STEM-based building toys. Whether you are a pre-Duplo beginner or a big-kid LEGO master, we will have something for everyone. Explore innovative ideas with LEGO instructional books, Magna Tiles, Bionicles, and classic wooden blocks. Come build, learn, and…
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Group Comic Making
Thu, October 23, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Haddington Library
Create a silly comic together, draw pictures, write dialogue, and let your imagination run wild!
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Spanish Conversation Group - High Intermediate/Advanced
Thu, October 23, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Zoom
Build your confidence in speaking Spanish while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. For high-intermediate/advanced speakers. This group is led Free Library volunteer Geoff. Sign up for the interest list here: https://forms.gle/izttvdhjp5okXfmm7
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Bird Walk
Thu, October 23, 2025
3:15 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Thursdays are for the birds! Join South Philly Library for a walk to Columbus Square Park & catch a glimpse of some neighborhood birds. We will have some binoculars and bird guides available for use during the program to help identify the birds we see. Note: We'll meet at Columbus…
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Teen Thursdays @ Kingsessing
Thu, October 23, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Calling all 7th through 12th graders! Dive into new worlds with our exciting new video game collection, unleash your creativity in our DIY craft sessions, and connect with friends over anime/manga, movies, and snacks. Bring a friend and make some new ones too!
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Sew Cute!
Thu, October 23, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Thursdays at 3:30 pm: Sew Cute! Join us every Monday for Sew Cute! Sewing for Kids and Tweens. Miss Melissa will work with kids and tweens on basic sewing skills using a sewing machine. Participants do not need to show up every week. Projects will be provided.
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Yoga for Adults
Thu, October 23, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Whitman Library
Free yoga every Thursday at Whitman Library, with instructors Janet Faulls and Anne-Marie Mulgrew! This class is for all levels of practice and beginners are welcome. Bring your own mat or use one of ours. Cleaning wipes for mats are also available. This weekly class is sponsored by The Friends…
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Engineering Thursday: Legos
Thu, October 23, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Andorra Library
It's Engineering Thursday! This week, we'll play with Legos. You can follow our build guides or build from your imagination. For preschool and school-age participants.
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Pumpkin Painting
Thu, October 23, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Put on your spooky hats, hop on your brooms, and fly over to the library for some pumpkin painting! We'll have pumpkins and paint, but you will need to bring your own spooky vibes. We will have 50 mini pumpkins available,first come, first served. Feel free to bring your own pumpkin if you…
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Chess Club
Thu, October 23, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Do you like to play chess? Do you want to learn how to play, or how to play better? Come for a friendly game of chess. All level players are welcome and some instruction will be provided. This club is best for school-age players. Meets most Thursdays.
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Kid's Gardening Club
Thu, October 23, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Meet at the Goat Statue in Rittenhouse Square Join us outside(weather permitting) to explore the joys of gardening! We will plant seeds and make crafts that you can use to enhance your very own home garden
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Teen Pumpkin Painting
Thu, October 23, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Field Teen Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join Field Teen Center and the Music Department for pumpkin painting with spooky music. Paint your own mini pumpkin to keep! Programs at the Field Teen Center are open to individuals ages 12 to 18. Organized groups (including camp groups and school groups) must contact…
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Spooky Ssssssnake Party!
Thu, October 23, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join snake expert Scott Prior and meet his favorite scaly friends as they visit the library, share interesting facts about snake behaviors and habitats, and answer your questions. If you are brave enough, you can pet one. For all ages. This event will take place in our The…