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Scrabble Club

Mon, August 11, 2025 12:00 P.M.
Widener Library

Come join us for the afternoons at 12pm for Scrabble from June 16th – August 11th. In this hour-long club, students of all ages will not only learn to play Scrabble, but they ’ll also build confidence, learn teamwork & good sportsmanship, and expand on…

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Dungeons & Dragons Club (Beginners)

Mon, August 11, 2025 3:30 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library

Beginners Level D&D Dungeons & Dragons is a tabletop role-playing game which relies on imagination and teamwork. Players gather together at a table using dice, miniature figurines, maps, game rules and their imaginations to tell an exciting story together. Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30…

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Play Trunk Fun

Tue, August 12, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Eastwick Library

Join us for creative play using the items in our play themed play trunk . For children ages 4+

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Teen Lounge Tuesdays

Tue, August 12, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Join Blackwell Regional Library for the all-new Teen Tuesdays, now transformed into a Teen Lounge. Teens can drop in for video games, board games, monthly crafts, and more every Tuesday. It’s your space—come make it yours!

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Dungeons & Dragons Club (Advanced)

Tue, August 12, 2025 3:30 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library

Advanced Level D&D Dungeons & Dragons is a tabletop role-playing game which relies on imagination and teamwork. Players gather together at a table using dice, miniature figurines, maps, game rules and their imaginations to tell an exciting story together. Tuesdays from 3:30 to 4:30…

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Bringing Literacy to Life

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Dungeons & Dragons

Tue, August 12, 2025 4:00 P.M.
Fox Chase Library

Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) is a tabletop role-playing game which relies on imagination and teamwork. Players gather together at a table, using dice, miniature figurines, maps, game rules and their imaginations to tell an exciting story together. For ages 11 - 17, weekly on Tuesdays at 4 pm…

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Wonder Wednesdays

Wed, August 13, 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.

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Wonder Win Wednesday

Wed, August 13, 2025 2:30 P.M.
Overbrook Park Library

Every Wednesday in June! Want to go on an adventure, build a world of fantasy and wonder or play in a video game or learn chess and play checkers? Come along and let’s tell stories and go on adventures together. Let’s explore role-playing games and video or make our own adventures.

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Tabletop Role Playing Games for Teens

Wed, August 13, 2025 2:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library

Escape the summer and enter alternative worlds. Create original characters and work together to navigate the unknown. Roll dice to determine the fate of the universe! Join us for tabletop role playing games for teens on Wednesday August 13 from 2:30-4:30pm in our meeting room. No experience…

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Teen Summer Hangout

Wed, August 13, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Whitman Library

Calling all Teens! Join Whitman Library every week this summer for teen hangouts. Join us for low-key games, crafts, music, and snacks. This program is free and intended for ages 12-18. Sponsored in part by the Friends of the Whitman Library. Every Wednesday this summer through July and…

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Teen Thursdays @ Kingsessing

Thu, August 14, 2025 3:30 P.M.
Kingsessing Library

Calling all 7th through 12th graders! Dive into new worlds with our exciting new video game collection, unleash your creativity in our DIY craft sessions, and connect with friends over anime/manga, movies, and snacks. Bring a friend and make some new ones too!

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Fun Fridays

Fri, August 15, 2025 12:00 P.M.
Widener Library

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of play! Each week we’ll do a different activity whether it be games, movies, obstacle courses, or an outdoor activity. Ages 7-14 - See you there!

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Friday Free For Fun!

Fri, August 15, 2025 2:30 P.M.
Overbrook Park Library

Imagination runs wild! Join us for free with puzzles, games, toys, and more. A relaxed and playful space for kids to explore and be creative after a long week.

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Dungeons & Dragons

Sat, August 16, 2025 1:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

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Board Game Café

Sat, August 16, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library

Enjoy board games? Looking to socialize? Meet up with Neighbors? Have fun? Bring your favorite board games or enjoy one of the many owned by the library, including familiar favorites.Every Board Game Café will include one or two for playing (and learning) Mah Jong. Want to…