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Toddler and Preschooler Storytime at Goldstar Park

Wed, September 3, 2025 10:15 A.M.
Charles Santore Library

We’re going to read books, sing songs and move our bodies at the library with Ms. Lindsay. This storytime is intended for children 18 months to 5 years old. Siblings welcome. Groups can call to arrange a separate visit at 215-686-1766.  

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Toddler Storytime & Play Group

Wed, September 3, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Richmond Library

Join Ms. Meghan for stories, songs, and fun for ages 4 and under with caregivers. Stay after Storytime to play. Siblings welcome.      

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Read Baby Read Storytime

Wed, September 3, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Fox Chase Library

“Read, Baby, Read” on Wednesdays at 10:30 am. Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces. This program is intended for our friends ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome. Read, Baby, Read is a series of programs focused on language and literacy development…

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Read, Baby, Read: Baby Storytime (Outside)

Wed, September 3, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Roxborough Library

Join Mr. Rich for stories, songs, rhymes, and dances perfect for infants and toddlers along with their caregivers!  Free play with baby-friendly toys and a baby-friendly climbing wall will wrap up the program.  Siblings are always welcome. Will be held in Gorgas Park - weather…

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Preschool Storytime

Wed, September 3, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library

Come join Ms. Dee for songs, movement, and stories! Stay awhile for playtime afterward. This program is intended for children ages 2 - 6 and their caregivers.

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Read Baby Read Infant/Toddler Storytime

Wed, September 3, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Wynnefield Library

Join Ms. Susan for fun-filled stories, songs and fingerplays for parents and their infants and toddlers to enjoy. Stay afterwards and explore our play space areas.

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Preschool Storytime and Play!

Wed, September 3, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Frankford Library

Storytime Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m. Join us for stories, songs, and bubbles. Aimed at 18 months - 3 years, but all are welcome!

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Baby Lap Sit Storytime

Wed, September 3, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library

Join us for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! For ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome.

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Preschool Storytime & Playgroup

Wed, September 3, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Join us for Preschool storytime every Monday! Enjoy stories, rhythms, and songs. Stay after storytime for playgroup. This program is intended for ages 2 to 5 and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome. 

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Preschool Storytime

Wed, September 3, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library

Join us for stories, songs, and movement. This program is intended for our friends ages 6 and under, along with their adult caregivers.  Stay after for free play!  Meets most Wednesdays. For large groups or classes, please call the library to schedule a library visit.

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Wonder Wednesdays

Wed, September 3, 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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LEAP Chess Club at Whitman Library

Wed, September 3, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Whitman Library

Learn how to play or practice your skills at Whitman Lirary's new Chess Club! This weekly program is part of LEAP, the Free Library's after-school program. No groups, please, due to limited space. Every Wednesday fro 3:00 to 4:45 PM!  For Kids ages 7 and up - and Teens!

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Toddler Storytime

Wed, September 3, 2025 3:30 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Fun stories and sing-alongs for early literacy development! Ages 1-3 recommended.

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After-School Meals

Wed, September 3, 2025 3:30 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library

Stop by after school and eat a light supper! This program is for students enrolled in pre-K through 12th grade and meals will be available Monday - Friday, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.  Meals must be eaten at the library. This After School Meal Program is a federally-funded Child Nutrition Program…

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Cooking Club for Kids

Wed, September 3, 2025 3:30 P.M.
Dwight Evans Library of West Oak Lane

Let's work together to create dishes from various cultures. This week we will prepare tanghulu (a popular street treat in China). Children of all ages are welcome, but under 7 must be accompanied by an adult. Space may be limited.  

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Read to a Therapy Dog!

Wed, September 3, 2025 4:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library

Young readers are invited to share stories with Cene, a local certified therapy dog from Comfort Caring Canines. Children can take turns of up to ten minutes reading aloud in a judgment free space. Children ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a caregiver. Space may be limited; first come,…

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Toddler Storytime

Thu, September 4, 2025 10:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Fun stories and sing-alongs for early literacy development! Ages 1-4 recommended.

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Storytime Adventures!

Thu, September 4, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Fishtown Community Library

Join Miss Liz for  Storytime Adventures on Thursday mornings at 10:30am, where we'll explore a new theme each week! Stay after storytime for playtime. Intended for preschoolers ages 3+ and their caregivers, but all are welcome. In the colder months this event…

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Storytime in the Park at Starr Garden

Thu, September 4, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Charles Santore Library

Storytime for the whole family (just like at the library!) Located on the field inside Starr Garden. Bring your own blanket! Starr Garden is located at 600 Lombard Street.

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Read, Baby, Read! Storytime

Thu, September 4, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Bushrod Library

Babies and toddlers aged two and under and their caregivers are invited to join Mr. Jeremy for stories, songs and rhymes! Siblings are welcome. Call 215-685-1471 to register, or simply drop in!

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