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Adult Basic Literacy Classes
Tue, December 23, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Do you know an adult who wants to learn to read or write? We are offering FREE basic literacy course for adults to help them improve their basic skills. For more information, call 215-686-8664 or email adultlearning@freelibrary.org. Please note this class will be taking place in the upstairs…
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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Tue, December 23, 2025
12:15 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
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 Margie. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
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Pennie Health Care Help
Tue, December 23, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Open Enrollment Period (OEP) is coming soon. Get the lowest costs on high-quality health coverage through Pennie, Pennsylvania’s official health insurance marketplace. Pennie Certified Assisters can help you in person here at Donatucci, Tuesdays from 1-4pm. Stop by, discover how Pennie can…
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Learna About Kwanzaa with Mama Carla
Tue, December 23, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Learn all about Kwanzaa with Mama Carla Wiley. For all ages.
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Free Library Chess Club
Tue, December 23, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
Are you looking for a place to play chess, or are you interested in learning how to play? Join us on Tuesdays from 4:00-7:00 pm in the Heim Center on the First Floor. We have 20 chess sets and a limited amount of clocks available for use, or feel free to bring your own. RSVP at Facebook…
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English Conversation Group
Tue, December 23, 2025
5:45 P.M.
Fishtown Community 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 Gleb. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Tue, December 23, 2025
5:45 P.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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Sew What?! Afternoon Sewcial-Needle Crafts CANCELLED
Wed, December 24, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
**Sew What is cancelled the next two weeks for the holidays. We will meet again January 7th at 2:00pm ** 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…
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Sew What?! Evening Sewcial - CANCELED
Thu, December 25, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
**Sew What is cancelled the next two weeks for the holidays. We will meet again January 8th at 5:00pm ** 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…
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Kwanzaa Celebration for All Ages!
Fri, December 26, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
2-DAY CELEBRATION! From 12:00-3:00 p.m. in the Auditorium (Ground Floor). Join the Kwanzaa Cooperative in this FREE Annual KWANZAA Celebration for all ages. Multicultural groups from around greater Philadelphia will perform dance, music, and share the history of the Kwanzaa holiday.…
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Adult Writing Club
Sat, December 27, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us for a weekly drop in writing club for adults. For writers, authors and poets and any background or genre. Come bring your work and write along side other writers or chat about your inspiration and struggles. LGBTQ+, BIPOC and Neurodivergent friendly!
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Kwanzaa Celebration for All Ages!
Sat, December 27, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
2-DAY CELEBRATION! From 12:00-3:00 p.m. in the Auditorium (Ground Floor). Join the Kwanzaa Cooperative in this FREE Annual KWANZAA Celebration for all ages. Multicultural groups from around greater Philadelphia will perform dance, music, and share the history of the Kwanzaa holiday.…
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Holiday Cheer, Bureaucratic Fear: Terry Gilliam's Brazil (1985)
Sat, December 27, 2025
12:30 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Join the NER Humanities Department for a special screening of Brazil (1985), Terry Gilliam's darkly satirical vision of a bureaucratic dystopia decked out with just enough tinsel to count as a Christmas movie. Equal parts absurd comedy and haunting social commentary, Brazil explores dreams,…
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Woke and Well Read Book Club
Sat, December 27, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
In this book club, we will read African American authors to support, promote and start the dialog of these great works of artistry. We will be reading both fiction and non-fiction that lifts the Black voice to the table. All backgrounds are welcome to attend. Meetings are planned for the fourth…
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Japanese Conversation Group- Beginner
Mon, December 29, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Build your confidence in speaking Japanese while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for beginning Japanese learners and is led by Free Library volunteer Stephanie. The classes will take place on the Ground floor in BRIC…
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English Conversation Group - Mixed Level
Mon, December 29, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
No registration required, all are welcome. Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. This group is for speakers of all levels. Questions? Email AdultLearning@freelibrary.org or call 215-686-8664.
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Advanced English Conversation Group
Mon, December 29, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
We host a weekly conversation table for advanced English Language learners. Our informal group talks and learns together emphasizing casual conversation, idiomatic expression, and often, humor. We will meet most Mondays from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.on the 2nd floor. Adults are welcome to join us.
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Intermediate ESL
Tue, December 30, 2025
11:30 A.M.
Independence Library
Join us as we read about and talk about a variety of topics, including current events, American cultural issues, English grammar, current American expressions, etc. - all with the goal of improving participants' proficiency in spoken and written English. Each week participants…
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Stop the Bleed Training
Tue, December 30, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Death due to traumatic bleeding can occur in less than 5 minutes. In under 1 hour, you can learn to save a life. Individuals will receive formal Stop the Bleed training, which includes a presentation followed by hands-on practice of applying direct pressure, packing a wound, and using a…
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Free Library Chess Club
Tue, December 30, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
Are you looking for a place to play chess, or are you interested in learning how to play? Join us on Tuesdays from 4:00-7:00 pm in the Heim Center on the First Floor. We have 20 chess sets and a limited amount of clocks available for use, or feel free to bring your own. RSVP at Facebook…