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Chair Yoga
Fri, May 17, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
Chair Yoga is a twist on traditional yoga making it accessible for all ages and abilities. The program will be taught by certified yoga therapist Kate Howell. Please wear comfortable clothing.
Crochet Club for Kids
Fri, May 17, 2024
3:15 P.M.
Oak Lane Library
Have you always wanted to learn how to crochet? Learn the basics of crochet with us or work on your own project. Supplies and instruction will be provided. For children in grades 3 - 8 Meets most Fridays from 3:15 - 4:00 p.m.
After-School Meals
Fri, May 17, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional 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, starting at 3:30 p.m. Meals must be eaten at the library. This After School Meal Program is a federally-funded Child Nutrition…
Games and Gaming
Fri, May 17, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Gear up to explore board games, video games, and cool technology tools like our green screen and other gadgets. Get ready, get set, and go! For school-age children.
English Conversation Group - Advanced
Fri, May 17, 2024
3:45 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library staff Jane and Lily.
George Stephanopoulos | The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis
Fri, May 17, 2024
7:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Cost: $45 ticket with book
TICKETS Meelya Gordon Memorial Lecture In conversation with Tamala Edwards, anchor, 6abc Action News morning edition. ABC News’ Chief Anchor, the host of This Week with George Stephanopoulos , and co-anchor of Good Morning America , George Stephanopoulos joined…
Spring Flea Market at theThomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library sponsored by Friends of the Donatucci Library
Sat, May 18, 2024
9:00 A.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Reserve your space at the Library on the following dates from 11 a.m . -7:00 p.m.: Monday: May 13, and Tuesday: May 16 If you prefer, you can sign-up online with Paypal at Donatuccifriends@gmail.com More than 50 spaces available at just $20 each (2 spaces for $30). Bake Sale! Hot…
BookCraft: The Art of Handmade Sketchbook Creation with Jo Gamel
Sat, May 18, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
This class is currently FULL . However, you can still sign up for the waitlist here . BookCraft: The Art of Handmade Sketchbook Creation is a unique, hands-on class designed for artists and enthusiasts who wish to explore the traditional craft of bookmaking. In this workshop, led by…
Dance Me a Story
Sat, May 18, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Charles Santore Library
Listen, move, and learn at this special interactive story time with The Rock School for Dance! Explore the joy of movement and storytelling with master educator, Jessica Kilpatrick as she brings classic tales to life. This program is intended for children ages 3-8. No registration required.…
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Sat, May 18, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Independence Library
Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and led by Free Library volunteer Gail. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call 215-686-8664.
Saturday Morning Storytime & Craft
Sat, May 18, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Haverford Library
Families with children are invited to join us Saturday mornings this Spring for a 30 minute storytime followed by a simple craft for the whole family.
Recycled Sounds by Musicopia
Sat, May 18, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
This performance and workshop program, by renowned percussionist Dendê Macêdo, uses instruments he made from found materials to deliver a message about protecting our environment through reuse and recycling. For preschool and school-aged children.
Movement Adventure with Thembi Palmer
Sat, May 18, 2024
11:00 A.M.
Fumo Family Library
Go on a movement adventure with the exciting performer Thembi Palmer! Toddlers will dance, do some yoga, and engage in pretend play. For ages 2 to 5.
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Sat, May 18, 2024
11:30 A.M.
Holmesburg 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 Lydia.
Palestinian Storytime & Crafts!
Sat, May 18, 2024
11:30 A.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Join us for a storytime Presented by Families for Ceasefire - Philly where we will learn about Palestine, followed by activities inspired by the stories we've read! All-ages; families welcome!
Food & stories of Haiti
Sat, May 18, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Whitney Frederic of It's Seasoned is back with her Mais Moulin (Cornmeal) and Piklis (Spicy Pickled Veggies) in honor of Haitian Flag Day! Register at bit.ly/May1803 . "Flag Day has been a major holiday in Haiti since 1803, when the revolutionary leader Jean-Jacques Dessalines…
South Philly Community Health Fair
Sat, May 18, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
Location: Mifflin Square Park (500 Wolf St.,19148) Visit the Free Library’s Book Bike at Mifflin Square Park from 12 pm to 3 pm! Learn about library resources or sigh up for a new library card. There will also be free health screenings provided by Jefferson Hospital (no ID or insurance…
Percussion Workshops Featuring Karen Smith - Third Saturdays!
Sat, May 18, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Music Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Karen Smith and the Free Library's Music Department for another season of percussion and drum workshops every third Saturday of the month! Program starts at 12:00 PM, drop in anytime before 1:30 PM! Musicians at any skill level are welcome and encouraged. Reserve your spot…
Sing Slavic Concert
Sat, May 18, 2024
12:30 P.M.
Richmond Library
Come experience the unique harmonies of Slavic choral music! The community choir Sing Slavic will perform songs from Bulgaria, Macedonia, Croatia, Slovakia, and Serbia. Text @ricadult to 81010 for reminders.
Dungeons and Dragons
Sat, May 18, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
Do you play D&D? Would you like to? We're looking for adventurers aged 12 to 18, no previous experience necessary. Dice and Materials will be supplied. Space is limited, and registration is required. To register please call 215-685-1758 or email Crimminsj@freelibrary.org