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LEGO Party! for K-12

Wed, June 18, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library

Join us for creative building with the library's sizable LEGO collection each Wednesday from 2:00-4:30pm  on the library's 3rd floor! This event happens during LEAP (Literacy Enrichment Afterschool Program), the library's FREE Daily Drop-In After…

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Let’s Go Neighborhoods: DIY Watershed

Wed, June 18, 2025 3:30 P.M.
Kingsessing Library

Let’s Go Neighborhoods is bringing free nature lessons to your community! Visit our activity van to experiment with water, learn about birds, do crafts and more. Join these family friendly sessions and connect to environmental education in a new way Let’s Go Neighborhoods is a…

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Toddler Storytime

Wed, June 18, 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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LEAP Into Science

Wed, June 18, 2025 3:30 P.M.
Haverford Library

Egg drop experiment, Can your egg survive the fall? Use mystery materials to build a protective contraption, then drop your egg and see if it cracks! A fun test of design and creativity.

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Summer of Wonder Cookout and family Fun

Thu, June 19, 2025 12:00 P.M.
Overbrook Park Library

It’s that time of year again, Summer Reading is here! Come sign up for Summer of Wonder, grab some water ice & soft pretzels. There will be prizes, free books, candy making, popcorn and a movie. Come sit back and relax and have fun! We'll be out cooking from noon to 4pm.

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Clark Park Storytime

Fri, June 20, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library

Bring a blanket & snack and meet us at 43rd St. & Chester Ave. near the Clark Park playground for stories, songs, fun & bubbles! In case of rain, storytime will be held at the Walnut Street West library at 201 South 40th Street; please check our socials for day-of updates. All ages…

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Infant and Toddler Storytime and Playgroup

Fri, June 20, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Fumo Family Library

Join Mr. John for an hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays, with a playgroup after, every Friday morning!

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Eagles Eye Mobile at the Library

Fri, June 20, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Fox Chase Library

This summer, the Eagles Eye Mobile, powered by Vision to Learn, is providing no-cost eye exams and glasses for children in grades K-12 who have previously failed a vision screening or are having vision problems.  Visit the link below to schedule an exam appointment for your child (available…

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Family Storytime

Fri, June 20, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Queen Memorial Library

Children 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to Family Storytime with Librarian Kate! We'll read, sing, dance, and play! Storytime will take place in the garden outside of the library; inside during inclement weather.      

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Storytime

Fri, June 20, 2025 10:15 A.M.
Whitman Library

Join Whitman Librarian Ms. Rachel for storytime in the library meeting room! Sharing songs, stories, and rhymes will help develop a love of reading from an early age. This program is for babies, toddlers, preschoolers & their accompanying caregivers. For day-of event cancellation or updates…

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Read, Baby, Ready: Storytime & Playgroup

Fri, June 20, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Independence Library

Join Ms. Chen on Fridays at 10:30am for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! Bubbles will end storytime. Then stay after for our playgroup! This program is for babies and toddlers with their caregivers. Siblings are welcome. Read, Baby, Read is made possible by a generous grant from The William…

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Infant and Toddler Playgroup

Fri, June 20, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Chestnut Hill Library

Play, talk, explore books and toys while listening to music and gaining early social, emotional, fine and gross motor skills. For youngsters along with their parents, grandparents or caregivers.  Come one time, or all the time. Meets most Fridays.  

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Preschool Storytime

Fri, June 20, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Parkway Central Library

Join Scout for stories, songs, and rhymes, and stay for playtime afterwards! Intended for our friends ages 6 and under and their caregivers. This program has ASL interpretation. In good weather, this program will be held outdoors in Shakespeare Park, directly across the street…

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Storytime with Mr. Paul

Fri, June 20, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Holmesburg Library

Join Mr. Paul for some seasonal stories! Storybook film version of each book will be shown after each reading. Snacks and water provided during each program. "Click, Clack, Moo Cows That Type" by Doreen Cronin  This program is for Preschool age children.  

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Girls Who Code Club

Fri, June 20, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library

Come be a part of our Girls Who Code Club at the library this summer. Join a sisterhood of supportive peers and role models using computer science to change the world. We will be using the 3rd - 5th grade curriculum supplied by Girls Who Code . This club will offer fun activities through a…

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Preschool Storytime & Playgroup

Fri, June 20, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library

Join us for Preschool Storytime every Friday! 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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Summer Break Video Game Hang

Fri, June 20, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Compete against friends on PlayStation5 and Nintendo Switch. Every Friday at 11:00am until August 22nd - see you there!  

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Rainbow Read-Aloud

Fri, June 20, 2025 11:30 A.M.
Overbrook Park Library

Celebrate color with stories, crafts, and chalk art with Ms. Sa-de.

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Summer Wonder Party

Fri, June 20, 2025 11:30 A.M.
Independence Library

Celebrate the season with our kickoff Summer party! Cool off outside with free water ice, pretzels, and books in front of the Independence library! Get a library card or sign up for our summer reading raffle! Sponsored by the Friends of the Independence Library.

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Philly Goat Project!

Fri, June 20, 2025 2:00 P.M.
David Cohen Ogontz Library

Join us in welcoming the Philly Goat Project to Ogontz Library!  We will meet and interact with these furry friends, including a mini nature walk and Goat Storytime.  All ages welcome.  **Raindate Friday June 26 2pm-4pm**

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