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Photography Workshop: Techniques of Portrait Illumination
Sat, June 28, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join us for the second of two free photography workshops, presented by local artist Damian Stipanovich. In this workshop, we will explore position of the light source with respect to the subject, and position of the camera with respect to the light. Damian Stipanovich was born and…
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College Prep Workshop Series: The College Application Essay
Mon, June 30, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
June 30: The College Application Essay (4:00-6:00 pm) July 7: How the Brain Learns for Teens (4:00-5:30 pm) Presented by Anna Moss: www.mindthetest.com
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Family Pride Party
Mon, June 30, 2025
6:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Everyone is welcome to join library staff for a Family Pride Party celebrating LGBTQ+ identities and experiences. We'll have bubbles and crafts for our youngest friends, plus botton making and crafting for older folks. Hang out, do a craft, check out a book, and celebrate being you!
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Toddler Storytime- Outside!
Tue, July 1, 2025
11:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Meet us at the Goat Statue in Rittenhouse Square! Join Library Staff on Tuesdays for toddler storytime, now outside when weather permits! We will enjoy songs, stories, rhymes, and follow up with a special toddler playtime!
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Kid’s Sewing Club
Tue, July 1, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join us in the Children's Room as we explore a variety of hand-sewing techniques and stitches. Design and create pouches, stuffed toys, cross stitch patterns, accessories, and more! This program is for school-aged children.
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Read Baby Read Storytime-Outside!
Wed, July 2, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Meet us at the Goat Statue In Rittenhouse Square! Join Library Staff for bounces, songs, and stories specifically geared towards building early literacy in babies, now outside when weather permits!Afterwards, enjoy a special interactive baby playtime!
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Movie Matinee
Wed, July 2, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join us for a screening of a newly released film in our downstairs meeting room. Please contact the library for movie titles (215-685-6621).
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Toddler Art Studio Outside!
Thu, July 3, 2025
11:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Come explore process art for toddlers as we experiment with colors, shapes, and a variety of unconventional art materials, now held outside when weather permits! Prepare to get messy! Meet us at the Goat Statue in Rittenhouse Square!
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College Prep Workshop Series: How the Brain Learns for Teens
Mon, July 7, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
July 7: How the Brain Learns for Teens (4:00-5:30 pm) Presented by Anna Moss: www.mindthetest.com
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Toddler Storytime- Outside!
Tue, July 8, 2025
11:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Meet us at the Goat Statue in Rittenhouse Square! Join Library Staff on Tuesdays for toddler storytime, now outside when weather permits! We will enjoy songs, stories, rhymes, and follow up with a special toddler playtime!
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Kid’s Sewing Club
Tue, July 8, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join us in the Children's Room as we explore a variety of hand-sewing techniques and stitches. Design and create pouches, stuffed toys, cross stitch patterns, accessories, and more! This program is for school-aged children.
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Read Baby Read Storytime-Outside!
Wed, July 9, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Meet us at the Goat Statue In Rittenhouse Square! Join Library Staff for bounces, songs, and stories specifically geared towards building early literacy in babies, now outside when weather permits!Afterwards, enjoy a special interactive baby playtime!
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Movie Matinee
Wed, July 9, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join us for a screening of a newly released film in our downstairs meeting room. Please contact the library for movie titles (215-685-6621).
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Kid's Gardening Club
Thu, July 10, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join us outside to explore the joys of gardening! We will plant seeds and make crafts that you can use to enhance your very own home garden! 7/10 Grass seed Pets 7/24 Craft Garden
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Queer Comics Club
Sat, July 12, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join our book club where we explore graphic novels and manga centering queer stories and voices. Open to all ages!
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Black American Sign Language: An Introduction
Sat, July 12, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Through storytelling, poetry, and discussions, we will learn the basics of BASL while exploring its historical and cultural context. This program is presented by Tempest Cooper and is designed to foster deeper communication skills and cultural understanding in an interactive setting.
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Teen Hangout
Mon, July 14, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Teenagers in grades 7-12 are invited to come hang out with us at the library! We'll have snacks, crafts, gaming, anime, and more!
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Kid's Cooking Club
Mon, July 14, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Experience the art and science of cooking while you make a delicious snack with your very own hands! 6/9 Doughnut Decorating 7/14 Butterfly Blue Lemonade 8/14 Ice Cream!
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Toddler Storytime- Outside!
Tue, July 15, 2025
11:15 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Meet us at the Goat Statue in Rittenhouse Square! Join Library Staff on Tuesdays for toddler storytime, now outside when weather permits! We will enjoy songs, stories, rhymes, and follow up with a special toddler playtime!
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Kid’s Sewing Club
Tue, July 15, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Join us in the Children's Room as we explore a variety of hand-sewing techniques and stitches. Design and create pouches, stuffed toys, cross stitch patterns, accessories, and more! This program is for school-aged children.