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Fiber Craft Fridays
                        
                        
                            
                                Fri, November 7, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:30 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Kingsessing Library
                            
                        
                    
Make pom-poms and yarn dolls; learn the basics of crochet; finger knit; mushroom knit; or just get cozy with some yarn on a Friday afternoon. Yarn will be out in the children’s area starting at 3:30pm and Librarian Rachel will provide a short fiber art craft starting at 4pm every week.…
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Chess Club
                        
                        
                            
                                Fri, November 7, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:30 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
                            
                        
                    
Join us for casual chess play at the library! Boards will be provided. Open to all skill levels.
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Game Day
                        
                        
                            
                                Fri, November 7, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:30 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Dwight Evans Library of West Oak Lane
                            
                        
                    
Join us to explore new games, including SMATH, and others.
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Friday Gamer's Club
                        
                        
                            
                                Fri, November 7, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:30 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Haverford Library
                            
                        
                    
Join us for gaming and special treats! Play our Nintendo Switch and/or Playstation on the big screen or learn a new board game with a new friend. Every 2nd and 4th Friday of Gamer's Club is a Pizza Party for all. Open to all ages! 3:30 to 5:00 PM
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After-School Meals
                        
                        
                            
                                Fri, November 7, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:30 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Nicetown-Tioga Library
                            
                        
                    
Stop by after school and eat a light supper! This program is for students enrolled in pre-K through 12th grade and meals will be available Monday - Friday, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Meals must be eaten at the library. This After School Meal Program is a federally-funded Child Nutrition Program…
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Snakes in the Library
                        
                        
                            
                                Fri, November 7, 2025
                            
                            
                                4:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Charles Santore Library
                            
                        
                    
Would you like to learn more about snakes? Then this is the program for you. Local breeders will teach you all about these amazing creatures and introduce you to some scaly friends. Check them out on Instagram @hog_alchemy.
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Family Storytelling with Gloria Pinkney
                        
                        
                            
                                Sat, November 8, 2025
                            
                            
                                11:00 A.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
                            
                        
            
            
            Cost: FREE 
                    
Join us for a family program with author Gloria Pinkney, in conjuction with the Woodmere Art Museum. This program is for all ages. To learn more about the museum, click here .
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Raptor Jawns at Gorgas Park
                        
                        
                            
                                Sat, November 8, 2025
                            
                            
                                11:00 A.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Roxborough Library
                            
                        
                    
Prepare to be awestruck as Raptor Jawns brings the majestic world of birds of prey to life! Gen an up close and personal introduction to two remarkable feathered guests: a Red Tailed Hawk and an Eastern Screech Owl. Get a close look at these powerful birds and learn about their roles in the…
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LET'S DANCE SERIES *SATURDAYS* w/ SHIRLADELPHIA
                        
                        
                            
                                Sat, November 8, 2025
                            
                            
                                12:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                                
                                    Senior Services
                                
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                                Parkway Central Library
                            
                        
                    
Join us in the Central Senior Services area for an introductory dance class. We are beginning our series with BALLROOM Dance Styles. All are invited. Registration is preferred. Drop in welcomed.
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Visual Playwriting
                        
                        
                            
                                Sat, November 8, 2025
                            
                            
                                12:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
                            
                        
                    
This program celebrates drawing as a form of storytelling, guiding students through the process of creating a story from beginning to end using a blend of images and words. Over the course of these classes, students will learn the different elements that make up a story (such as character, plot,…
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Panorama Toastmasters
                        
                        
                            
                                Sat, November 8, 2025
                            
                            
                                12:30 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
                            
                        
                    
Toastmasters International is a non-profit educational organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills through a worldwide network of clubs. This is from 12:30-3:30 here at Donatucci Library. Panorama Toastmasters Club is here to help you achieve your personal and professional…
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Learn to Knit
                        
                        
                            
                                Sat, November 8, 2025
                            
                            
                                1:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Richmond Library
                            
                        
                    
Come join us to learn the art of knitting. Our first project will be a hat. Recommended supplies: 4-ply yarn and size 8, 16-inch circular knitting needles. For adults and teens.
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Garlic From Around the World
                        
                        
                            
                                Sat, November 8, 2025
                            
                            
                                1:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Northeast Regional Library
                            
                        
                    
Garlic is a staple ingredient in culinary traditions all over the world. In this workshop, we'll learn the basics of planting, growing, harvesting, curing, and cleaning garlic to use in cooking and recipes. We'll get hands-on experience with the process by planting garlic varieties from…
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Guilt-Free Fiber Guild
                        
                        
                            
                                Sat, November 8, 2025
                            
                            
                                1:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Northeast Regional Library
                            
                        
                    
Beginning October 4, if you crochet, knit, mend...or would like to learn - bring your materials or use ours to get started. Take some "me-time" at Northeast Regional Library as we make space for crafting, creativity, and camaraderie. A few free sewing kits will be given to firstcomers…
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Pickling and Fermentation Meet Up
                        
                        
                            
                                Sat, November 8, 2025
                            
                            
                                2:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Walnut Street West Library
                            
                        
                    
Join us each month if you're interested in learning and talking about pickling, fermentation, and other food preservation processes. If you have pickles, sauces, starters, or any other projects to share, you're welcome to bring them. For adults and teens.
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Chess Club @ Coleman
                        
                        
                            
                                Sat, November 8, 2025
                            
                            
                                2:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
                            
                        
                    
Are you already a chess enthusiast? Or, maybe you want to learn to play chess? Whether you are an experienced chess player or are new to the game, we welcome you to join the Chess Club @ Coleman for some afternoons of chess learning and competition. We will meet on select Saturday afternoons…
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Fiber Friends
                        
                        
                            
                                Sat, November 8, 2025
                            
                            
                                2:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
                            
                        
                    
Fiber artists are invited to join us for an afternoon of crafting and conversation with fellow artists. All skill levels are welcome. Assistance with knitting and sewing can be provided, and we have a sewing machine to use. Some supplies will be available. For Adults, teens and…
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Free Flu Shots with Nova Star Pharmacy
                        
                        
                            
                                Sat, November 8, 2025
                            
                            
                                2:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Fishtown Community Library
                            
                        
                    
It is NOT too late to protect yourself and protect others! Stop by and get a flu vaccine! Fishtown Community Library and Nova Star Pharmacy partner to offer FREE flu shots to the community (ages 5 and up) on Saturday November 8 from 2:00-4:00pm. No appointment required. Refreshments…
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Councilwoman Cindy Bass' Staff Satellite Office Hours
                        
                        
                            
                                Mon, November 10, 2025
                            
                            
                                11:00 A.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Chestnut Hill Library
                            
                        
                    
Drop in to get help with general constituent services such as assistance with neighborhood concerns, city service referrals, and information for you and your family, right in the community. No appointment is needed. The councilwoman's staff will be at the library from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.…
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Philadelphia Department of Public Health Resource Table
                        
                        
                            
                                Mon, November 10, 2025
                            
                            
                                11:00 A.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Lawncrest Library
                            
                        
                    
Philadelphia Department of Public Health Resource Table On Mondays, staff from the Philadelphia Department of Public Health will be onsite distributing information on measles, vaccines, bird flu and COVID-19 guidance and other resources. Hand sanitizer, COVID test kits, and masks for…