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Mindfulness Meditation | Practice Session
Wed, June 11, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Science and Wellness
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Parkway Central Library
Join instructor Maceo Hood in a beginner friendly meditation class. In this one-hour course, we will practice and discuss the benefits of mindful meditation. At least thirty minutes will be devoted to a guided meditation. Maceo received his certification from the Institute for Organizational…
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Read to a Therapy Dog!
Wed, June 11, 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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End of School Party at the Library!
Thu, June 12, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Dwight Evans Library of West Oak Lane
Celebrate the end of the school year with us! We've put together a party packed with fun activities, tasty treats, and great music. Get ready for a fun filled afternoon. You won't want to miss this family-friendly event. Children under 7 must be accompanied by a…
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Summer of Wonder Kick-off!
Thu, June 12, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Celebrate the end of the school year and the start of Summer of Wonder, with face painting, games, crafting, snacks and more! This program is for all ages and will take place in the Meeting Room and the Midvale Garden.
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Teen Claymobile Workshop
Thu, June 12, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Field Teen Center
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Parkway Central Library
The Clay Studio's Claymobile is coming to Field Teen Center for a Pride Month-themed clay project! Make something unique to keep and take home! This program has limited seats, first come first served. Programs at the Field Teen Center are open to individuals ages 12 to…
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LEAP Movie Day!
Thu, June 12, 2025
2:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Join us for a family-friendly movie on the 3rd floor, every Thursday starting at 2:30pm! This event happens during LEAP ( L iteracy E nrichment A fterschool P rogram), the library's FREE Daily Drop-In After School Program, happening every day Monday through Friday from…
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LEAP: Homework Help
Thu, June 12, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Haverford Library
Need a little extra support with your assignments? Drop by for personalized homework assistance to help you stay on top of your studies. We’ll be here to help you tackle tough subjects and boost your confidence. Tuesdays and Thursdays after school, for grades K to 12.
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Summer of Wonder Kickoff Party
Thu, June 12, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
We're kicking off the summer in style! Everyone is welcome at this party to celebrate the end of the school year and the beginning of the Library's Summer of Wonder. There will be food, games, crafts, and prizes for those in attendance.
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Bird Walk
Thu, June 12, 2025
3:15 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Thursdays are for the birds! Join South Philly Library for a walk to Columbus Square Park & catch a glimpse of some neighborhood birds. We will have some binoculars and bird guides available for use during the program to help identify the birds we see. Note: We'll meet at Columbus…
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Teen Thursdays @ Kingsessing
Thu, June 12, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Calling all 7th through 12th graders! Dive into new worlds with our exciting new video game collection, unleash your creativity in our DIY craft sessions, and connect with friends over anime/manga, movies, and snacks. Bring a friend and make some new ones too!
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Yarn It!
Thu, June 12, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Learn the calming art of finger knitting as we embark on fun and unique yarn art projects. This weekly club will give you the skills to make necklaces, scarves, hats and more! No experience necessary - all are welcome. Thursdays 3:30 to 4:30 PM
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Mr. Bey’s Builder’s Club
Thu, June 12, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library
Want to build something amazing? Want to learn how to create with cardboard? Come learn with Leap how to build a house with running water and lights using cardboard? Come find out on Thursdays at 3:30 pm! This program is geared towards school aged children and teens!
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Yoga for Adults
Thu, June 12, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Whitman Library
Free yoga every Thursday at Whitman Library, with instructors Janet Faulls and Anne-Marie Mulgrew! This class is for all levels of practice and beginners are welcome. Bring your own mat or use one of ours. Cleaning wipes for mats are also available. This weekly class is sponsored by The Friends…
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Sew What?! Evening ROOM 108 Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Thu, June 12, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
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 fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in ROOM…
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A History of Philadelphia Sandwiches with Mike Madaio
Thu, June 12, 2025
6:00 P.M.
Science and Wellness
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Parkway Central Library
Cost: FREE
Take a bite out of Philadelphia history! This city boasts some of the most delicious original sandwiches and passionate sandwich aficionados. From the cheesesteak to the hoagie, and many others, Philly's culinary history has resulted in some of America’s most established meals…
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Girls Who Code Club
Fri, June 13, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Come be a part of our Girls Who Code Club at the library this summer. Join a sisterhood of supportive peers and role models using computer science to change the world. We will be using the 3rd - 5th grade curriculum supplied by Girls Who Code . This club will offer fun activities through a…
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Fiber Arts Friday: Skill Share
Fri, June 13, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Oak Lane Library
Do you need space to work on your crocheting, knitting, and embroidery projects? Do you love to sew but don't have a machine? Join other crafters for conversation, skill sharing, and snacks. Sewing machines are available on a first-come, first-served basis. A limited supply of thread, yarn,…
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Snakes Alive!
Fri, June 13, 2025
1:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Join snake expert Scott Prior for a fun, interactive presentation of live snakes (all harmless) from around the world. We'll learn general information on types of snakes, their habits, care and conservation, and he will help dispel any negativity or fears. If you dare, you may be…
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Sew What?! Donatucci Afternoon Sewcial
Fri, June 13, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
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 fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Fridays from 2-4pm. Bring in…
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Exploring Nature at Lovett Memorial Library
Fri, June 13, 2025
2:30 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Come explore nature right here at Lovett Library. This program will help all ages experience the natural world right in our own neighborhood. What can we find that is colorful, fuzzy, sticky, smooth or fragrant? Can we tune out the city traffic to hear a crow, red-bellied…