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Sew What?! Donatucci Afternoon Sewcial

Fri, June 20, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. 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.  In-person, Fridays from 2-4pm. Bring in…

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LEAP: Game Day!

Fri, June 20, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Haverford Library

End the week with fun and games! From board games to group challenges, come enjoy some friendly competition and laughter from 3:00–4:00  PM.

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Manga & Anime Club

Fri, June 20, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Oak Lane Library

Join other fans of Manga and anime for snacks, discussions, and creative projects.  For 5th - 12th graders. Meets most Fridays, from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m.

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Builder Club: For Kids of All ages

Fri, June 20, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library

Do you love LEGOS, blocks, Magna-Tiles, Lincoln Logs or anything you can build? If so, then stop by Builder Club to construct your wildest dreams! All ages welcome; toddlers will have their own space to build with age-appropriate blocks.

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LEAP Free-Play Fridays

Fri, June 20, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library

Join us on Friday afternoons for games like Chess, Catan, or get creative and craft your own game and make your own rules! from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m.

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Vinyl Listening Session: John Williams Soundtracks

Fri, June 20, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

We're in our John Williams era! If you've been missing our Williams movie nights, now's your chance! We're hosting a vinyl listening session featuring some of John Williams' soundtracks. Drop by and listen with us! Jaws is turning 50- limited themed treats provided.…

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Fun Fridays: Chalk and Bubbles

Fri, June 20, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Andorra Library

Join us for Fun Friday! Come hang out with us outside the library with chalk and bubbles.  

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Graphic Novel Club

Fri, June 20, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library

Do you love reading graphic novels?  Do you like talking about what you've read? Then join us for general discussions of graphic novels, manga, and comics. Light snacks will be provided. Most Fridays, June 20 - August 15, from 3:00 - 4:30.  For tweens and teens.

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Studio Ghibli Movie Festival - Ponyo

Fri, June 20, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library

Children and teens ages 5-17 are invited to the meeting room of the library for the Studio Ghibli Movie Festival! Each week, the library will feature an animated family film from Japan's Studio Ghibli.  3:00 PM Showtime Movie Festival Schedule: 6/13 - My Neighbor Totoro 6/20 - Ponyo…

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Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Club

Fri, June 20, 2025 3:15 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Come and play the trading card game Yu-Gi-Oh! Both new and seasoned players are welcomed. Staff will be present to teach the basics of the game. We'll have snacks and cards for you to use! Ages(9-18) - Fridays from 3:15 to 4:45pm until August 29th - See you there!

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Summer Reading Kick-Off Party

Fri, June 20, 2025 3:30 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Children and teens, join us for a fun party as we kick off our Summer of Wonder! In addition to fabulous face painting by Taffy Fun, we'll have summer-themed games, crafts, and snacks! Face painting is available on a first-come, first-served basis until the program ends at 4:50 pm.

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Python Programming with Girls Who Code

Fri, June 20, 2025 3:30 P.M.
Roxborough Library

Do you like playing video games?  What about... making them?  Join Navita from Girls Who Code and learn to use Python to program your own games.  This workshop will run for six sessions and is aimed at middle schoolers (in grades 5 - 8).  Sign up at …

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LEAP Crochet Club

Fri, June 20, 2025 3:30 P.M.
Eastwick Library

Join us and learn basic crochet skills while making your own crochet project. For children ages 6+

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Two of a Kind Concert!

Fri, June 20, 2025 3:30 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library

Celebrate Summer of Wonder with a fun, interactive children's concert from Two of a Kind! Two of a Kind is an award-winning duo who will share songs and stories about the joy of reading & books. 

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Semblance and Resemblance: Tiberino and Her Inspirations | Exhibition Opening

Fri, June 20, 2025 5:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

This exhibit showcases the works of celebrated Philadelphia artist Ellen Tiberino and her late mother, the groundbreaking Ellen Powell Tiberino (1945–1992). Through mosaic, pencil, paper, and pigment, the two Ellens captured the spirit and likenesses of their world—creating works…

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Semblance and Resemblance: Tiberino and Her Inspirations | Exhibition Opening

Fri, June 20, 2025 5:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

This exhibit showcases the works of celebrated Philadelphia artist Ellen Tiberino and her late mother, the groundbreaking Ellen Powell Tiberino (1945–1992). Through mosaic, pencil, paper, and pigment, the two Ellens captured the spirit and likenesses of their world—creating works…

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Juneteenth | Legacy In Ink Community Book Fair and Exhibition Opening

Sat, June 21, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Cost: FREE

In partnership with Black Docents Collective and Literacy Nation, we welcome all to attend our daylong Juneteenth celebration with Workshops, Discussions, and Presentations on Saturday, June 21 from 10 AM to 4 PM. Authors, illustrators, editors, publishers and book enthusiasts will…

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Music and Movement Storytime

Sat, June 21, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library

  Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and movement that celebrates all things music! For ages 7 and under and their caregivers.  

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Palestine Storytime & Crafts

Sat, June 21, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library

Join us for a storytime presented by Families for Ceasefire Philly! We will read and learn about Palestine, followed by crafts inspired by the stories we've read. For children of all ages and their families.

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Philly Baby Jam

Sat, June 21, 2025 11:30 A.M.
Independence Library

Families with children 0-5 years old are invited to join theatre company Ninth Planet for a special PRIDE celebration! Infants, crawlers, toddlers and preschoolers will enjoy 1 hour of interactive live music, dance and play in a soft environment made just for them - with rainbow surprises!…

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