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Fun Fridays: Playdough
Fri, June 6, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Andorra Library
Join us for Fun Friday! Playdough will be available for molding and creating!
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Fiber Craft Fridays
Fri, June 6, 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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Artsy Craftsy Storytime
Sat, June 7, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Kingsessing Library
Join Librarian Rachel for stories, songs and scarves in our community room. After storytime, stay for a craft. The last storytime of every month will be a STEM craft!
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Artist Business Round Table
Sat, June 7, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
The round table is an open forum for artists to gather, collaborate, and share what has worked for them in selling their art. This is open to all artists, al mediums, and to any endeavors that might benefit the group. We will discuss a wide range of topics: From AI and it's impact, to the…
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Violet Oakley Unveiled
Sat, June 7, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Literature Department
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Parkway Central Library
Philadelphia’s Violet Oakley—also known as Villa Nova’s "Red Rose Girl"—makes international art history in 1902 as the first female to be awarded a commission to decorate a public building: Pennsylvania's brand new capitol in Harrisburg. In Violet…
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- Live Performances
- Other Great Programs
- New Americans
- Discussion and Participation
- Family Programs
- Speakers and Lectures
- Workshops and Enrichment
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Violet Oakley Unveiled
Sat, June 7, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
Philadelphia’s Violet Oakley—also known as Villa Nova’s "Red Rose Girl"—makes international art history in 1902 as the first female to be awarded a commission to decorate a public building: Pennsylvania's brand new capitol in Harrisburg. In Violet…
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- Live Performances
- Other Great Programs
- New Americans
- Discussion and Participation
- Family Programs
- Speakers and Lectures
- Workshops and Enrichment
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The Claymobile: Pride Edition
Sat, June 7, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Join us as the Clay Studio's Claymobile brings a unique “pop-up” ceramics studio to the Fishtown Library. Led by professional teaching artists, this hands-on program uses the creative possibilities of clay to spark imagination, build critical thinking skills, and…
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Make It Monday: Yarn Turtles
Mon, June 9, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Andorra Library
Let's engage in various arts and crafts projects. Today we will create turtles out of yarn! All supplies will be provided.
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Monday LEAP Art Explorers
Mon, June 9, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Materials for self-guided artwork creation will be available from 3pm-5:45pm in the children's section.
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LEAP: Art Day!
Mon, June 9, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Haverford Library
Let your creativity shine! Join us from 3:00–5:00 PM for hands-on art projects and crafts like bracelet making and more.
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Summer Reading Kickoff Party (with Goats!)
Mon, June 9, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
It’s that time of year again, Summer Reading is here! Come sign up for Summer of Wonder, grab some water ice & soft pretzels. There will be prizes, free books, sand art and some GOAT friends will be making a special appearance! This is an event for all ages.
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- Arts and Crafts Programs
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Play Doh Time
Mon, June 9, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Eastwick Library
Join us and use fun clay tools while working with Play Doh. For children ages 6+
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Family Storytime at Parkway Pals!
Tue, June 10, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Mary for a Family Storytime and to-go craft, while supplies last! This in-person, outdoor storytime will take place at Sister Cities Park and is in collaboration with Center City District. In the case of unfavorable weather, the program will be cancelled with no make up date…
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Printmaking for Adults
Tue, June 10, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Fox Chase Library
Linoleum Printmaking craft for adults on 6/10 at 11 am. SIGN UP REQUIRED! Program will cap at 15 attendees. Please call the Library at 215-685-0547 or stop in to sign up. A linocut, or lino print, is a type of block printing. Participants will carve a design into a block, roll block…
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Free Art Tuesday - Pipe Cleaners and Beads
Tue, June 10, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Andorra Library
Stop by for Free Art Tuesday and let your creativity flow. This week, pipe cleaners and beads will be featured. Other craft supplies will also be available such as writing and coloring utensils, scissors, glue, tape and construction paper.
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Crowned Head wrapping workshop
Tue, June 10, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Widener Library
Ever made a crown before?! Come one and come all put on your crown in this in-depth workshop designed to connect you to culture and your own inner beauty at 3:30pm . Learn the history of head wrapping with The Queen’s Storehouse and then learn how to tie your own head wrap in a way that…
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Claymobile at the Library-Kids
Tue, June 10, 2025
4:00 P.M.
McPherson Square Library
Come create a ceramic design at the library! A visiting artist will lead this workshop - a unique experience. The Clay Studio's teaching artists will help participants explore their creativity. No experience needed, and all materials will be provided. Clay can be messy, please dress…
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Summer of Wonder Kick-off!
Tue, June 10, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Join us to celebrate the start of Summer of Wonder! We'll have a kids Zine and Button-making workshop with South Street Art Mart at 4:00 p.m. At 4:30 p.m, Scott Prior and his snake friends will be here to talk about those fascinating animals. Sign up for our Summer Reading program, grab a…
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Summer Reading Kickoff
Tue, June 10, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Family fun for all! Join us to celebrate the start of Summer Reading! We will have live music, face painting, beading, paper marbeling, and crafts for kids and teens. From 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
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Wonder Wednesdays
Wed, June 11, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Come spend your Wednesday afternoon at the library! Children of all ages can join us every Wednesday from 1-3 p.m. for reading, games, crafts, and fun! This program is intended for children of all ages and their families.