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Read to a Therapy Dog
Sat, May 3, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Charles Santore Library
Readers of all ages can read to Huey, a certified therapy dog, to gain confidence in reading and interacting with animals. Readers, both independent and learning, can practice reading skills with individual time allotted. Yes, you can just pet him too!
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Public Eye for Artists Event
Sat, May 3, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join us for stories, movement and live music with Public Eye: Artists for Animals. You will also have the opportunity to meet some pigeons thanks to The Philly Pigeon Rescue! Public Eye for Animals is a Philadelphia-based organization that teaches compassion for animals through the…
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Live! Critical Mass Early Music Ensemble
Sat, May 3, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Music Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join us for a lively performance of Medieval and Renaissance choral music by Critical Mass, a student ensemble from Swarthmore College. After the performance, stick around for a showcase of music manuscripts, courtesy of the Rare Book Department! 3pm in the Lobby at Parkway Central
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LEAP: Art Day!
Mon, May 5, 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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LEAP Movie Matinee
Mon, May 5, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Shake off the Mondays and start your week with an afterschool movie. From 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.
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Monday LEAP Art Explorers
Mon, May 5, 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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Sew Cute!
Mon, May 5, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Mondays at 3:30 pm: Sew Cute! Join us every Monday for Sew Cute! Sewing for Kids and Tweens. Miss Melissa will work with kids and tweens on basic sewing skills using a sewing machine. Participants do not need to show up every week. Projects will be provided.
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Teen Video Game Hang-out
Mon, May 5, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Gaming and Snacks every Monday at Charles Santore Library! Come solo or with friends to play our Nintendo Switch on the BIG screen. Option to BYO Switch for local or online play. Come hangout, play games, and make friends. The Teen Video Game Hang-out is open to…
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Claymobile
Mon, May 5, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Wyoming Library
Claymobile brings a pop-up ceramics studio to the library! Participants will learn skills from professional teaching artists using clay to nurture imagination, critical thinking, and persistence. All materials provided. Space may be limited. Ages 7 and up.
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Movement Mondays
Mon, May 5, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Movement Mondays April 21, 28 & May 5, 12, 19 at 4pm Yoga instructor Janet Faulls will take us through poses, breathing and meditation. This program is for school age children. We have a limited number of mats available for use, but you are welcome to bring your own mat. We cannot…
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Chess Club for Kids!
Mon, May 5, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join us each Monday from 4:00-4:45pm for Chess Club! Kids 12 and under are welcome to play and learn with support from a skilled chess player. All supplies provided. No experience is necessary; all skill levels welcome! This event will be held in the Story Hour Room, within the Central…
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Knitting with Ms. Merrily
Mon, May 5, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Charles Santore Library
Ms. Merrily shares her knitting skills. All school age children (and parents) are welcome to try their hand at this fun and creative craft. Materials provided.
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Animal Champions
Mon, May 5, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Logan Library
With the world constantly changing, those who can adapt reign supreme. Meet some animals with amazing adaptations that help them thrive. This program is offered by the Center for Aquatic Studies at The Adventure Aquarium. We might meet a terrapin like this one, or another animal. …
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Pokémon Club for Kids
Mon, May 5, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Come hang out with other Pokémon enthusiasts to discuss cards, video games, anime, adn other aspects of the Pokémon world. This program will be led by library staff member Patrick. A few notes about the program: no cards are provided, you are welcome to bring…
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LEAP Friendship Bracelet Craft
Mon, May 5, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Eastwick Library
Join us and create a friendship bracelet. For children ages 6+
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Bleyblades Training Club
Mon, May 5, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Train your body and mind to be the best Bleyblades trainer. We will talk about the science behind the Beyblades and train to become the very best we can be. Some Bleyblades will be provided, and feel free to bring your own supplies. This program will take place from 4:30 - 6:00 p.m., every…
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Yarntastic Crochet and Knit Club
Mon, May 5, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Roxborough Library
BYOY (Bring your own yarn) and projects to work on together. This is not an organized class and all ages and skills are welcome. Meets from 5:00 to about 7:00 p.m.
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Ants on a Log Earth Month Family Concert
Mon, May 5, 2025
6:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
The Ants' Earth Month show features themes of climate justice and environmental education. This concert is the perfect way to acknowledge Earth Day which is on April 22. Recommended for kids ages 3-11 and their families. Visit www.AntsonaLogMusic.com for…
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Languages of Philadelphia: Japanese 日本語ファミリーストーリータイãƒ
Tue, May 6, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Bilingual Japanese Family Storytime Have you ever wanted to learn another language? Join us at Parkway Central Library in Montgomery Auditorium for a special Japanese storytime! Part of our Languages of Philadelphia storytime series, this storytime is intended for children aged 6 and under and…
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Illustrator Visit with Sherry Shine
Tue, May 6, 2025
12:30 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Cost: FREE
Join Author and Illustrator Sherry Shine to discuss the making of her new book, Cicely Tyson ! Sherry Shine has always loved to draw. She created her first mural at the age of three. She got in trouble for creating the mural on her bedroom wall and then trying to hide it behind some…