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Studio Ghibli Movie Festival - Panda! Go Panda!

Fri, July 11, 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, July 11, 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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Fiber Craft Fridays

Fri, July 11, 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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Python Programming with Girls Who Code

Fri, July 11, 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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Walking Club

Sat, July 12, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library

Looking to get active? Enjoy the local scenery? Relieve stress? Walk with us at Cobbs Creek Library! Every other Saturday beginning on June 14th. We will meet at the front of the library at 10am and return by 11:00am. Everyone is welcome!

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Artsy Craftsy Storytime

Sat, July 12, 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!

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Preschool Storytime

Sat, July 12, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Andorra Library

Join Ms. Molly as we read, sing, dance, and learn together. For children ages 0-5 and their families.

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Miss Molly's Music Class

Sat, July 12, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Come sing, dance, and make music together with Miss Molly's Music Class! Children's instruments are provided so everyone can join in the fun. 

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Summer STEM Camp with Stevie the Inventor

Sat, July 12, 2025 12:00 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library

Hosted by beloved STEM educator and entrepreneur Stevie The Inventor, the camp invites children to dive into science, technology, engineering, and invention through exciting, hands-on activities. Each session will feature DIY projects, Nanobot building classes, invention challenges, and a…

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Science in the Summer: Be a Dietician

Sat, July 12, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library

Science in the Summer is a free, informal science program for children entering grades 2 - 6. Supported by GSK and offered in collaboration with The Franklin Institute, the goal of the program is to increase children's interest and confidence in doing science and persuing STEM careers…

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Board Game Bonanza

Sat, July 12, 2025 2:30 P.M.
Kingsessing Library

Chess, Blockus, Jenga, Mastermind and other favorites at both the children’s and teen tables.

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Read Baby Read: Baby & Toddler Storytime!

Mon, July 14, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Parkway Central Library

Join Miss Mary for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! Stay for playtime immediately following storytime! Intended for our friends ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Cooler weather? We'll have storytime in the auditorium on the ground floor! Warmer weather? We'll be…

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Read, Baby, Read Storytime

Mon, July 14, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Widener Library

Read, Baby, Read Storytime Join Ms. Adrianna to foster your baby's love for reading with rhymes, bounces, songs, and stories! This Storytime is intended for children 2 and under, every Monday at 11am.

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Grab & Go Craft Bags

Mon, July 14, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Katharine Drexel Library

Grab & Go Craft Bags Visit the library on select Mondays this summer to pick up a Grab & Go Craft bag for children in K-5th grade! Instructions are included in the bag. Supplies are limited and are first-come, first-served.  

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Kids’ Sensory Playtime

Mon, July 14, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Sensory play encourages children to explore and discover new sensations, materials, and experiences, fostering curiosity and learning. Activities will include using kinetic sand, clay, DIY fidget spinners, and sensory bins.

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Little Yogis: Yoga Series for Families

Mon, July 14, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library

Take a fun and playful yoga journey led by Sarah of Surya Moon Yoga! We'll learn individual and partner poses through songs and storytelling, all while building confidence, creativity, and strong, healthy bodies.  Children and parents will practice how to center themselves through…

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Read, Baby, Read Storytime!

Mon, July 14, 2025 11:30 A.M.
Fishtown Community Library

Join Miss Liz for  Read, Baby, Read storytime on Monday mornings at 11:30am. Stay after storytime for playtime! Intended for babies and toddlers ages 0-2, but all are welcome. In the colder months this event will be held indoors on the library's 3rd floor, accessible…

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Scrabble Club

Mon, July 14, 2025 12:00 P.M.
Widener Library

Come join us for the afternoons at 12pm for Scrabble from June 16th – August 11th. In this hour-long club, students of all ages will not only learn to play Scrabble, but they ’ll also build confidence, learn teamwork & good sportsmanship, and expand on…

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Monday Matinee Movie

Mon, July 14, 2025 1:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library

Join us every Monday in July for an afternoon movie and popcorn

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Summer Craft Party!

Mon, July 14, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Independence Library

Ice cream, beaches, and the sun! Celebrate the summer season with some fun crafts, stickers, and coloring. There will be activities for kids of all ages.

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