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PhilHarmonia Presents: Crossing the Narrow Bridge
                        
                        
                            
                                Sat, November 15, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                                
                                    Music Department
                                
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                                Parkway Central Library
                            
                        
            
Join PhilHarmonia for a free afternoon concert at the Free Library of Philadelphia, Central Branch, on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM. This uplifting program celebrates the joy found in everyday life and encourages us to set aside unnecessary fears shaped by outside voices.…
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Author Visit with Charles Bush
                        
                        
                            
                                Sat, November 15, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Falls of Schuylkill Library
                            
                        
            
            
            Cost: FREE 
                    
Join us for a visit from young adult author Charles A. Bush who is the author of the acclaimed YA novel Every Variable of Us , which won the 2022 Moonbeam Gold Medal for Young Adult Fiction and was selected by the NYPL of one of the best YA books of the year. Bush grew up in…
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Councilwoman Cindy Bass' Staff Satellite Office Hours
                        
                        
                            
                                Mon, November 17, 2025
                            
                            
                                11:00 A.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Chestnut Hill Library
                            
                        
                    
Drop in to get help with general constituent services such as assistance with neighborhood concerns, city service referrals, and information for you and your family, right in the community. No appointment is needed. The councilwoman's staff will be at the library from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.…
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Philadelphia Department of Public Health Resource Table
                        
                        
                            
                                Mon, November 17, 2025
                            
                            
                                11:00 A.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Lawncrest Library
                            
                        
                    
Philadelphia Department of Public Health Resource Table On Mondays, staff from the Philadelphia Department of Public Health will be onsite distributing information on measles, vaccines, bird flu and COVID-19 guidance and other resources. Hand sanitizer, COVID test kits, and masks for…
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Mental Health Resource Table
                        
                        
                            
                                Mon, November 17, 2025
                            
                            
                                1:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Haverford Library
                            
                        
                    
The City of Philadelphia's Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) will be at the library on the last Wednesday of the month. If you have questions about the mental health, or substance abuse services the City can provide, stop by to chat.…
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Film Club: Addams Family Values
                        
                        
                            
                                Mon, November 17, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                                
                                    Philbrick Hall
                                
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                                Parkway Central Library
                            
                        
                    
Room 108 Join Philbrick Hall’s Film Club for a special presentation of Addams Family Values Wednesday and Pugsley will stop at nothing to get rid of Pubert, the new baby adored by their parents Gomez and Morticia.
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FLoP Bowl Esports Tournament
                        
                        
                            
                                Mon, November 17, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:30 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Lillian Marrero Library
                            
                        
                    
*** Registration is only open until September 15, 2025. Call or ask a librarian in person for signup info.*** Teens 12-18 are invited to participate in the 2025 FLoP (Free Library of Philadelphia) Bowl! Join one of ten library teams to compete weekly in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on Nintendo…
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FLoP Bowl Esports Tournament
                        
                        
                            
                                Mon, November 17, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:30 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Kingsessing Library
                            
                        
                    
*** Registration is only open until September 15, 2025. Call or ask a librarian in person for signup info.*** Teens 12-18 are invited to participate in the 2025 FLoP (Free Library of Philadelphia) Bowl! Join one of ten library teams to compete weekly in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on Nintendo…
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FLoP Bowl Esports Tournament
                        
                        
                            
                                Mon, November 17, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:30 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Fox Chase Library
                            
                        
                    
*** Registration is only open until September 15, 2025. Call or ask a librarian in person for signup info.*** Teens 12-18 are invited to participate in the 2025 FLoP (Free Library of Philadelphia) Bowl! Join one of ten library teams to compete weekly in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on Nintendo…
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FLoP Bowl Esports Tournament
                        
                        
                            
                                Mon, November 17, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:30 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
                            
                        
                    
*** Registration is only open until September 15, 2025. Call or ask a librarian in person for signup info.*** Teens 12-18 are invited to participate in the 2025 FLoP (Free Library of Philadelphia) Bowl! Join one of ten library teams to compete weekly in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on Nintendo…
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FLoP Bowl Esports Tournament
                        
                        
                            
                                Mon, November 17, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:30 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Lovett Memorial Library
                            
                        
                    
*** Registration is only open until September 15, 2025. Call or ask a librarian in person for signup info.*** Teens 12-18 are invited to participate in the 2025 FLoP (Free Library of Philadelphia) Bowl! Join one of ten library teams to compete weekly in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on Nintendo…
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Teen RPG Day
                        
                        
                            
                                Mon, November 17, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:30 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                                
                                    Field Teen Center
                                
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                                Parkway Central Library
                            
                        
                    
Join us at the Field Teen Center for an afternoon of RPG adventures! This is an ongoing campaign every Monday at the Field Teen Center, open to both drop-ins and consistent players. Programs at the Field Teen Center are open to individuals ages 12 to 18 . Organized groups…
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LEAP Into Gratitude Week: Craft Circle
                        
                        
                            
                                Mon, November 17, 2025
                            
                            
                                3:30 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Dwight Evans Library of West Oak Lane
                            
                        
                    
Create gratitude cards to share with friends and family. This program is for all ages. Children under 7 years old must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.
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Kids’ Bird Bonanza! with Audubon Mid-Atlantic
                        
                        
                            
                                Mon, November 17, 2025
                            
                            
                                4:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Cecil B. Moore Library
                            
                        
                    
Join the Audubon Mid-Atlantic from the Discovery Center at the Cecil B. Moore Library for hand-on activities to learn about bird artifacts, bird adaptations, migration, watersheds and pollution, seeds and seed dispersal, garden work, and bird walks
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Mr. Bey’s Builders Club
                        
                        
                            
                                Mon, November 17, 2025
                            
                            
                                4:00 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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Stevie the Inventor's Rubberband Car Grand Prix
                        
                        
                            
                                Mon, November 17, 2025
                            
                            
                                4:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Wadsworth Library
                            
                        
            
Stevie the Inventor will lead a hands-on STEM challenge to design, build, and race a rubberband powered car. Using everyday materials, students will learn how science and engineering come together to create motion and speed. Space is limited. This program runs from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. and is for…
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Teen Study Hall
                        
                        
                            
                                Mon, November 17, 2025
                            
                            
                                4:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Chestnut Hill Library
                            
                        
                    
Join us on Mondays for an after-school study space for teens! Work on homework and school projects in a quiet space, with light refreshments. Mondays, from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m., through the end of December.
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Grow with the Flow: Wellness Through Movement and Mindful Eating
                        
                        
                            
                                Mon, November 17, 2025
                            
                            
                                4:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Dwight Evans Library of West Oak Lane
                            
                        
                    
Black Girls with Green Thumbs is offering a 16-week wellness program providing twice-weekly yoga classes. These inclusive and trauma-informed sessions will support participants' physical, emotional and mental well-being through gentle movement, breathwork, and mindfulness. In addition to…
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Youth City Planning Workshop
                        
                        
                            
                                Mon, November 17, 2025
                            
                            
                                4:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
                            
                        
                    
What would your ideal Philly look like? Our friends from the Philadelphia Department of Planning and Development (DPD) are teaming up with the Free Library to host creative, hands-on workshops where youth can imagine and design the future of their neighborhoods! Join us for collage,…
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Marevelous Mondays: STEAM Programming
                        
                        
                            
                                Mon, November 17, 2025
                            
                            
                                4:00 P.M.
                            
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
                            
                        
                    
Join us every Monday for a marvelous time as we explore the world of STEAM. Each week will feature fun activities that focus on science, technology, engineering, art and math. All ages welcome!