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Textile Arts Club
Wed, November 19, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Learn to knit, crochet, embroider, or bring your own project to work on. All ages and skill levels are welcome to attend. Supplies will be provided. This program is led by volunteers. Wednesdays from 3:00 - 4:30 p.m., for kids, teens, and adults.
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Dinovember Dinosaur Crafts
Wed, November 19, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join LEAP after school every Wednesday in November and celebrate Dinovember with crafts! Each week we’ll create a different dinosaur themed craft and share dino books from our collection. These crafts are geared towards kids in graded K-5, but younger kids may be able to enjoy…
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Slime Day
Wed, November 19, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Haddington Library
Create your own safe-use slime out of glue, detergent, and shaving cream!
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Wednesday STEAM LEAP Activity
Wed, November 19, 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.
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Watercolor Wednesdays
Wed, November 19, 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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Worldwide Wednesdays
Wed, November 19, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Widener Library
Come along as we travel the world! Every other Wednesday, we'll explore different countries and their cultures through music, crafts, books, and more. If you'd like to share about your own country and culture, please call the Widener Branch at 215-685-9799 and ask for the…
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Toddler Storytime
Wed, November 19, 2025
3:30 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Fun stories and sing-alongs for early literacy development! Ages 1-3 recommended. Next week on Nov. 26th there will be no Storytime - We will close early for Thanksgiving - please join us the following week on December 3rd at 3:30 - See you there!!
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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Wed, November 19, 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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Interactive Show + Tell
Wed, November 19, 2025
3:30 P.M.
David Cohen Ogontz Library
Brian Rudnick, "The Pocket Guide", will conduct a show + tell of interesting pocket-sized, nature-themed items. Participants will get to handle the objects, ask questions, and share their own knowledge. This educational and fun program is ideal for school-age children and their…
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Engineering Wednesday: Solar Circuit Bugs
Wed, November 19, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Andorra Library
It's Engineering Wednesday! This week, we'll make solar circuit bugs! Explore circuitry, renewable energy, and motion through creating your very own sun-powered bug! This program is geared towards school-age participants. Preschoolers are welcome, with adult help.
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LEAP Into Gratitude Week: Collage
Wed, November 19, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Dwight Evans Library of West Oak Lane
Participants will showcase what they are grateful for, with creative collages.
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Jewelry-Making & Arts-and-Crafts (all ages)
Wed, November 19, 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. Next Week we close early - Please join us the FOLLOWING week on December 3rd - see you there!
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VIRTUAL Office Hours: Penn Law Intellectual Property Clinic
Wed, November 19, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Patent and Trademark Resource Center
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Parkway Central Library
Have a question to ask a legal professional about patents, trademarks, copyrights or trade secrets? Entrepreneurs, nonprofit directors, artists and inventors: you can reserve an appointment to attend free consultations with the University of Pennsylvania Law School…
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Read to a Therapy Dog!
Wed, November 19, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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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…
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Grow with the Flow: Wellness Through Movement and Mindful Eating
Wed, November 19, 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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Career Vision Board
Wed, November 19, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Get crafty and reflect on your career goals at the BRIC! Taking the time to reflect and envision your career path can help clarify your personal goals. Use your finished vision board as a source of inspiration and encouragement. The BRIC will provide all necessary materials,…
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Quilting Bee - No Borders Community Quilt
Wed, November 19, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join local artisan Cait Nolan to stitch this quilt honoring immigrants and migration. Over 90 people have contributed flying geese quilt blocks for the top of this quilt, now we will hand quilt the layers together. No experience is required, and all supplies will be provided. A speaker from…
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Thought Club
Wed, November 19, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join us for a philosophy reading and discussion group facilitated by FLP librarian Jessica Brown. Every other Wednesday we will dive into text excerpts, essays, lectures in the field of philosophy- reading together and discussing along the way.
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Chris Matthews | Lessons From Bobby
Wed, November 19, 2025
7:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Cost: $5.00
The Author Events Series presents Chris Matthews | Lessons From Bobby In Conversation with Michael Smerconish From the host of Hardball with Chris Matthews (now on Substack) and acclaimed Kennedy biographer comes a centennial tribute about why Robert F. Kennedy’s…
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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker
Thu, November 20, 2025
9:00 A.M.
Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians (LAMP)
Stop by for Open Office Hours 9am-12pm with a Social Worker where you can receive help finding, navigating, and connecting to relevant community and government agencies. If you have questions, you can email socialservices@freelibrary.org. Social Workers are also available…