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Video Game Hang
                                
                                
                                    Fri, October 31, 2025
                                
                                3:00 P.M.
                                
                                
                                    Cecil B. Moore Library
                                
                            
Compete against friends on PlayStation5 and Nintendo Switch. Every Friday at 3:00pm - see you there!
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Builder Club: For Kids of All ages
                                
                                
                                    Fri, October 31, 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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Haunted Halloween at the Library
                                
                                
                                    Fri, October 31, 2025
                                
                                3:00 P.M.
                                
                                
                                    Oak Lane Library
                                
                            
Stop by for a treat, explore the library's spooky basement, and check out our collection of Halloween-themed books and movies! Costumes are encouraged but not required. 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.
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Monster Mash
                                
                                
                                    Fri, October 31, 2025
                                
                                3:00 P.M.
                                
                                
                                    Widener Library
                                
                            
Celebrate spooky season with us at the library! Enjoy treats, crafts, and games that will give you the creeps. Costumes welcome but not required!
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Mask Making at the Library!
                                
                                
                                    Fri, October 31, 2025
                                
                                3:00 P.M.
                                
                                
                                    Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
                                
                            
Join us after-school for mask making! Create your own masks, and learn about different mask making traditions. We will use creativity and a hot glue gun to transform paper, foam shapes, feathers, and pom-poms into vibrant art that you can wear. For kids in Kindergarten through 12th grade. 3:00 -…
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Halloween Monster Masks
                                
                                
                                    Fri, October 31, 2025
                                
                                3:00 P.M.
                                
                                
                                    Haddington Library
                                
                            
Create a spooky mask and bring your monster to life!
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Fun Friday!
                                
                                
                                    Fri, October 31, 2025
                                
                                3:00 P.M.
                                
                                
                                    Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
                                
                            
Every Friday from 3:00-4:30, we will have Nintendo Switch, board games, and snacks in the Children's Department. Hang out in the library after school and end your week right! This is intended for school-age children and their families.
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Harvest Celebration
                                
                                
                                    Fri, October 31, 2025
                                
                                3:00 P.M.
                                
                                
                                    Wadsworth Library
                                
                            
Come visit us for our LEAP Harvest Celebration! We will have harvest-themed activities, games, and treats. Costumes are encouraged. From 3:00 - 4:45 p.m. For children and teens. Children under 7 must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.
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Friday LEAP After School Games
                                
                                
                                    Fri, October 31, 2025
                                
                                3:00 P.M.
                                
                                
                                    Queen Memorial Library
                                
                            
Board games and puzzles featured from 3pm-4:45pm in the children's section (or we can move this into the meeting room if it becomes disruptive)
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Harvest Fest
                                
                                
                                    Fri, October 31, 2025
                                
                                3:00 P.M.
                                
                                
                                    Haverford Library
                                
                            
Come visit us for our LEAP Harvest Celebration! We will have harvest-themed activities, games, and treats. Costumes are encouraged. From 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. For children and teens. Children under 7 must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.
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Fiber Craft Fridays
                                
                                
                                    Fri, October 31, 2025
                                
                                3:30 P.M.
                                
                                
                                    Kingsessing Library
                                
                            
Make pom-poms and yarn dolls; learn the basics of crochet; finger knit; mushroom knit; or just get cozy with some yarn on a Friday afternoon. Yarn will be out in the children’s area starting at 3:30pm and Librarian Rachel will provide a short fiber art craft starting at 4pm every week.…
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Halloween Party!
                                
                                
                                    Fri, October 31, 2025
                                
                                3:30 P.M.
                                
                                
                                    Dwight Evans Library of West Oak Lane
                                
                            
We'll rap up our our week-long Fall Fest with music, games, costumes, and of course, candy! For all ages. Children under 7 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Spooky Crafts
                                
                                
                                    Fri, October 31, 2025
                                
                                3:30 P.M.
                                
                                
                                    Charles L. Durham Library
                                
                            
To celebrate spooky season, come make crafts that will give you goosebumps galore! The library will also be handing out some delightful treats. Costumes are welcome, but not required!
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LEAP Crochet Club
                                
                                
                                    Fri, October 31, 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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Animal Friday: Spiders
                                
                                
                                    Fri, October 31, 2025
                                
                                3:30 P.M.
                                
                                
                                    Andorra Library
                                
                            
Rawr. Meow. Ribbit. Splash. Moo! Today will be all about spiders. We'll make our own giant spider web. For preschool and school-age participants.
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Halloween Fun at the Library!
                                
                                
                                    Fri, October 31, 2025
                                
                                3:45 P.M.
                                
                                
                                    Northeast Regional Library
                                
                            
Halloween Fun at the Library! Friday 10/31 at 3:45pm Stop in for a Halloween story, songs and trick-or-treating! Costumes are encouraged but not mandatory! This program is for families with young and school age children. No groups please.
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Twilight Tales Family Story Time
                                
                                
                                    Fri, October 31, 2025
                                
                                4:00 P.M.
                                
                                
                                    Haddington Library
                                
                            
Join Librarian Meg in the evening at the library for an interactive Storytime that includes favorite read-aloud books and songs. Feel free to come cozy in pajamas! The program is intended for children aged 2-7 and their families, siblings welcome!
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Whispers of Time: Exploring Select Iranian Architectural Gems
                                
                                
                                    Now through Fri, October 31, 2025
                                
                                5:00 P.M.
                                
                                
                                    Parkway Central Library
                                
                            
About the Exhibition: Now on view through October 31, 2025! Step into the rich tapestry of Persian architectural heritage with this captivating exhibition, curated by a recently graduated student, Farzaneh Tahmasbi, specializing in architectural design. Through a carefully selected collection of…
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Music and Movement Storytime
                                
                                
                                    Sat, November 1, 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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Artsy Craftsy Storytime
                                
                                
                                    Sat, November 1, 2025
                                
                                10:30 A.M.
                                
                                
                                    Kingsessing Library
                                
                            
Join Librarian Rachel for stories, songs and scarves in our community room. After storytime, stay for a craft. The last storytime of every month will be a STEM craft!
 
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                            