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Lego Club
Tue, February 25, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Eastwick Library
Join us and build your own creations with LEGO bricks. For children ages 6+
Community Movie Night
Tue, February 25, 2025
4:30 P.M.
West Oak Lane Library
Join us for a celebration of our vibrant community and its rich history. Bring your family and friends to enjoy a special screening of a thought-provoking film. Don't miss this chance to connect with community members, enjoy light refreshments, and have a fun, family-friendly discussion…
Builder Club: For Kids of All ages
Tue, February 25, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Haverford Library
Do you love LEGOS, blocks, Magna-Tiles, Lincoln Logs or anything you can build? If so, then stop by Builder Club to construct your wildest dreams! All ages welcome; toddlers will have their own space to build with age-appropriate blocks.
Chess Club
Tue, February 25, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
The Lovett Chess Club has been in existence for nearly a decade! Intermediate players of all ages are welcome. This is a cross-generational group that plays based on ability, not age. Come play with us! We'll be meeting in the Quiet Room. Most Tuesdays, from 5:00 -…
African American Community Collage Project
Tue, February 25, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library
Community Members are invited share their thoughts on this year’s Black History Month theme “Cultural Roots: Black Histories to Black Futures” via the artistic expression of their choice on a collage together with Artist Jihan Thomas.
Chestnut Hill Concert Series; Kulu Mele
Tue, February 25, 2025
5:15 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Established in Philadelphia in 1969, Kulu Mele is the nation's longest-enduring African dance company. For 50+ years, Kulu Mele has embodied excellence in West African, Cuban and African Diasporan traditions, including contemporary American hip hop, and brings traditionally meaningful…
Pajama Storytime!
Tue, February 25, 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.
Black History Month Scavenger Hunt
Wed, February 26, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Children ages 4-12 are welcomed to the library to learn about library resources and figures in Black History by completing a scavenger hunt! Turn in your completed sheet to Librarian Kate for a special treat! . Please note, this is a passive program and will run all day.
Wonder Wednesdays
Wed, February 26, 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.
LEGO Party! for K-12
Wed, February 26, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Join us for creative building with the library's sizable LEGO collection each Wednesday from 2:00-4:30pm on the library's 3rd floor! This event happens during LEAP (Literacy Enrichment Afterschool Program), the library's FREE Daily Drop-In After…
LEAP: Science Day!
Wed, February 26, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Haverford Library
Explore the wonders of science with experiments and interactive activities like paper plane making and more! Meet us from 3:00–5:00 PM to discover something new and exciting.
Why? Wednesday: Marble Run
Wed, February 26, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Andorra Library
Join us for Why? Wednesday , where we will explore scientific concepts and embark on a variety of challenges. Today there will be a marble run kit available to design and build your own marble run! How many pathways can you create?
Chess Club
Wed, February 26, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Wyoming Library
Learn to play chess at Wyoming Library every Wednesday from 3 to 4:30 PM! Recommended for ages 8 and Up! Sharpen Your Skills of Collaboration, Visualization, risk/benefit analysis, critical thinking and problem solving! This program is brought you in partnership with the Free…
Book Buddy
Wed, February 26, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Share a love of reading at the library with our Book Buddy! Ages 5 to 11 All English levels are welcome! Excellent opportunity to practice reading in English Build comprehension and confidence
Wednesday STEAM LEAP Activity
Wed, February 26, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
An activity that changes from week to week to explore language, art, and/or STEM topics in the children's section from 3pm-4:45pm.
Black History in Focus: A Cultural Collage
Wed, February 26, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Haddington Library
Join artist Jihan Thomas for a dynamic and interactive program exploring Black history through a visual collage. Focusing on the rich history of West Philadelphia, Jihan will highlight local figures along with landmarks and cultural symbols. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage…
Interactive Circus Class
Wed, February 26, 2025
3:45 P.M.
Whitman Library
The Philadelphia School of Circus Arts will show participants how to juggle, balance feathers, and spin a lasso! This program is for children, teens, & families and takes place 3:45-4:45pm in the library meeting room. No large groups permitted. For more information, please call the library…
Read to a Therapy Dog!
Wed, February 26, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Independent readers and children who are learning to read are invited to practice their reading skills with a certified therapy dog from Comfort Caring Canines. Yes, you can pet them, too! Dogs will be accompanied by their handler during this program & each child will be assigned…
中文故事時間 (Chinese Storytime)
Thu, February 27, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
来中文故事時間把! 大家全用中文会看书唱吧！ Join us for Chinese Storytime! All are welcome to come read, sing, and learn at our storytime entirely in Chinese.
Germantown Abolitionists and the Emancipation Proclamation
Thu, February 27, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Take a look at the abolition work being done locally at the time of the passing of the Emancipation Proclaimation (1863). Biographical posters of influencial abolitionists in Germantown/Mt. Airy will be displayed around the library, as well as posters about inventors and inventions contemporary…