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Preschool Storytime and Open Play
Tue, July 29, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library
Join Ms. Kate for books, songs, and dancing on Tuesdays at 10:30-11:30am ! Then stick around for free play with toys! For ages 5 and under and their caregivers. (Please call ahead to arrange a pre-school or day care visit).
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Read, Baby, Read: Baby and Toddler Storytime
Tue, July 29, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces that will help your young child develop important pre-literary skills while you bond and have fun together! This program is intended for our friends ages 2 and under, and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome.
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Come and Learn Tai Chi!
Tue, July 29, 2025
11:15 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
A gentle movement class which stretches and strengthens muscles and relaxes your mind. A 50-minute program for Adults and Teens 13 and up. Come and learn about the ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi Qigong with Michael McCormack.
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Teen Tuesdays!
Tue, July 29, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Join us for a Summer of creativity! Learn Crochet, create your own T-shirt using a heat press machine, sign up for raffle prizes, watch Anime Series and other activities in the Everything Teen Center located on the 2nd Flr.
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Science in the Summer: Be a Health Scientist
Tue, July 29, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Be a Health Scientist this summer! Science in the Summer, in collaboration with The Franklin Institute, is a fun free STEM program for youth entering grades 2 – 6 that aims to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers! Learn all about finding ways to keep…
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Water Ice and Pretzels Social
Tue, July 29, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
NET Community Care and NET Centers will be hosting a social outside the library! Stop by for family resources and refreshments. From 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
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Healthy Eating for Kids!
Tue, July 29, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Learn about healthy eating and nutrition while preparing a tasty, healthy snack. This program is presented by Jefferson/Einstein's A Better Start F.U.N. Program. Save your spot by calling the library at 215-685-2152. If you have questions, email A-BETTER-START@jefferson.edu .…
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Summer Lunches for Kids
Tue, July 29, 2025
1:30 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
Monday, June 23 – Friday, August 15th @ 1:30 pm Free lunches are available for children up to 18 years old, provided by Nutritional Development Services. All meals must be eaten onsite. We cannot accommodate groups.
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Video Game Club
Tue, July 29, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Join us! Play Ninetendo Switch on the big screen for local play. New players and experienced pros are all welcome. Hang out, play games, make new friends. From 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. most Tuesdays through August 5.
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Summer Fun and Games!
Tue, July 29, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Wyoming Library
Summer Fun and Games! Tuesdays 7/8, 7/15, 7/22, 7/29, 8/5 Join us on select Tuesdays this summer to play games! We will play video games, board games and more! Program geared towards kids and teens. We cannot accommodate groups at this time.
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Board Games for Kids & Teens
Tue, July 29, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
Drop in any time between 2:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. to play board games like Sorry, Candy Land, and many more! Games will be available to play on the children's side of the library. No large groups, please (10+ people) due to space constraints. Every Tuesday until August 19th. For children ages…
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Science in the Summer: Be a Health Scientist-Orthopedic Doctor
Tue, July 29, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Lawncrest Library
Science in the Summer Science in the Summer is a free, informal science program for children entering grades 2 - 6. Supported by GSK and offered in collaboration with The Franklin Institute, the goal of the program is to increase children's interest and confidence in doing science and…
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What Makes Philly, Philly?
Tue, July 29, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
What Makes Philly Philly ? July 29th, 2025 at 3 p.m. Whether it's the food, the history, the neighborhoods, or the people—what do you love most about Philly? Come write or draw what makes Philadelphia unique through your eyes. Show us your favorite spots, memories, or what makes…
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Teen Tuesdays
Tue, July 29, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Lawncrest Library
Get your free book, drop in for games, crafts, reading challenges, and more. We’ll offer materials; you bring your ideas, your friends, and your vibe. The library is your space: come bring it to life!
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Crafternoon!
Tue, July 29, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
On Tuesdays this summer, a variety of craft supplies will be set out for kids to explore and create with. In the children's area from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
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Family Movie Night: The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Tue, July 29, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Take a break and come join us in our newly remodeled, air-conditioned Community Room for a family-friendly movie night! We'll provide the snacks, seats, and movie- all we need is YOU!
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Science in the Summer: Be a Health Scientist
Tue, July 29, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Science in the Summer Tuesdays, July 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th, & Aug. 5th Join us for GSK's Science in the Summer program: Be a Health Scientist! This program is for children entering 2nd through 6th grades. Registration is required as supplies and space are limited;…
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Life at Sea!
Tue, July 29, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Climb aboard as we learn about life on a privateer ship, including what as a sailor you might have eaten, what their job might have been, and how they would have passed the time. Meet some of the Revolution's most famous sailors, like Philadelphian James Forten. Learn how to…
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Rainbow Parent Book Club: I Will Die on This Hill
Tue, July 29, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Join us on Tuesdays in July from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. We will be reading and discussing Meghan Ashburn and Jules Edwards' book I Will Die On This Hill as well as other issues surrounding raising autistic (and generally neurodiverse) kids. You do not need to attend all five dates. Please come…
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Eagles Eye Mobile at the Library
Wed, July 30, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Dwight Evans Library of West Oak Lane
This summer, the Eagles Eye Mobile, powered by Vision to Learn, is providing no-cost eye exams and glasses for children in grades K-12 who have previously failed a vision screening or are having vision problems. Visit the link below to schedule an exam appointment for your child (available…