Events: Calendar of Events

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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Claymobile Creations

Mon, November 3, 2025 4:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library

Children and families are invited to create their own piece of art with teaching artists from the Claymobile! Join us on the following dates - 12/8/25, 1/5/26, 2/2/26, 3/2/26, 4/6/26

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Stitch Craft

Mon, November 3, 2025 5:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Folks of all ages who knit, sew, crochet, weave, or stitch are welcome to bring their projects and join us to work on them in the company of other crafty people! Some materials and assistance may be provided based on availability.

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Crafting Movie Mondays: The Craft

Mon, November 3, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library

Adults are invited to BYO crafting project and relax while watching a spooky film! Popcorn provided. Donations like fabric or yarn are appreciated.

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Library Scavenger Hunt

Tue, November 4, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Greater Olney Library

Explore the library, crack riddles, and uncover hidden treasures at your own pace. Come in anytime, complete the hunt, and unlock a surprise!

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Teen Bedazzling Day

Tue, November 4, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Field Teen Center at Parkway Central Library

Bring a little sparkle into your life with an afternoon of bedazzling at the Field Teen Center! Don't forget to BYO item to bedazzle! Location: Field Teen Center, Ground Floor Parkway Central Library Programs at the Field Teen Center are open to individuals ages 12 to 18.…

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Teen Lounge Tuesdays

Tue, November 4, 2025 4:00 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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Kid’s Sewing Club

Tue, November 4, 2025 4:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Join us in the Children's Room as we explore a variety of hand-sewing techniques and stitches. Design and create pouches, stuffed toys, cross stitch patterns, accessories, and more! This program is for school-aged children.

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Join us for an afer-school crafting time! Knit, crochet, make pom-poms, and more. We will have some supplies to share, but we encourage you to bring your own. Staff may be available to teach crochet or knitting. We'll meet in the Children's department. Meets most Tuesdays, from…

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Library Scavenger Hunt

Wed, November 5, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Greater Olney Library

Explore the library, crack riddles, and uncover hidden treasures at your own pace. Come in anytime, complete the hunt, and unlock a surprise!

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Wonder Wednesdays

Wed, November 5, 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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Sew What?! Afternoon Sewcial-Needle Crafts

Wed, November 5, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Art Department at Parkway Central Library

Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn! Our staff of library workers can help you learn to use a…

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Fiber Friends

Wed, November 5, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Fiber artists are invited to join us for an afternoon of crafting and conversation with fellow artists. All skill levels are welcome. Assistance with knitting and sewing can be provided, and we have a sewing machine to use. Some supplies will be available. For Adults, teens and…

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Textile Arts Club

Wed, November 5, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library

Learn to knit, crochet, embroider, or bring your own project to work on. All ages and skill levels are welcome to attend. Supplies will be provided. This program is led by volunteers. Wednesdays from 3:00 - 4:30 p.m., for kids, teens, and adults.

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Jewelry-Making & Arts-and-Crafts (all ages)

Wed, November 5, 2025 3:30 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Children of all ages, their caregivers, and teens are invited for a weekly make-and-take craft. Activities will include jewelry-making, DIY fancy pens, clay, print-making, and paper crafts.

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Feeling Puzzled? All Day Puzzling!

Thu, November 6, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library

Everyday life can get stressful. Join us if you want to sort out your feelings and get lost in an awesome puzzle. Every Thursday, all day from 10am to 5 pm, we supply a puzzle on a communal table to Puzzle it out! We can also supply The New York Times crossword puzzles for your entertainment.…

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Hyperlocal Heritage Scrapbooking

Thu, November 6, 2025 10:10 A.M.
Bustleton Library

Drop in for an morning of fun, visual storytelling. Put your memories on the page with scissors, glue, photos, and imagery. Collage and scrapbook materials will be provided but you are welcome to bring your own photos, drawings or paper.

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Library Scavenger Hunt

Thu, November 6, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Greater Olney Library

Explore the library, crack riddles, and uncover hidden treasures at your own pace. Come in anytime, complete the hunt, and unlock a surprise!