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Squid Dissection with The Center for Aquatic Sciences

Thu, July 17, 2025 2:30 P.M.
McPherson Square Library

Take a deep dive into the world of aquatic invertebrates as we explore the characteristics of these strange animals and examine one up close. For every 2 students the dissection will include 1 squid and a set of tools.  This program is recommended for students in grade 6 and up. Space is…

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LEGO Club

Thu, July 17, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library

Create with LEGO and other building toys 3pm-4:45pm in the meeting room.      

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Science in the Summer: Be a Health Scientist!

Thu, July 17, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Kensington Library

This summer's theme is: Be a Health Scientist! Health Science is all about finding ways to keep people healthy and helping them get better when they are sick.  The human body is complex. There are many parts that work together to protect us from sickness, and work to keep us healthy.…

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Science in the Summer: Be a Health Scientist

Thu, July 17, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Overbrook Park 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 pursuing STEM careers…

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Clark Park Storytime

Fri, July 18, 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, July 18, 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, July 18, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional 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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Eagles Eye Mobile at the Library

Fri, July 18, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Queen Memorial 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, July 18, 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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Preschool Storytime

Fri, July 18, 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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Family Storytime

Fri, July 18, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Widener Library

Description: Join Ms. Adrianna for stories, songs, and rhymes every Friday at 11am! This Storytime is best for children 3-5, but all family members are welcome. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.  

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Toddler Storytime with Miss Chelsea

Fri, July 18, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library

Join Miss Chelsea for storytime! We’ll read, sing, and play! This program is geared towards toddlers, but can be adapted for younger and older children. Every Friday at 11:00 AM - See you there!

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Preschool Storytime & Playgroup

Fri, July 18, 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, July 18, 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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Stuffed Friends Storytime

Fri, July 18, 2025 11:30 A.M.
Overbrook Park Library

Bring a stuffed friend for stories and fun, and afterward we can color and make art!

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Fun Fridays

Fri, July 18, 2025 12:00 P.M.
Widener Library

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of play! Each week we’ll do a different activity whether it be games, movies, obstacle courses, or an outdoor activity. Ages 7-14 - This program will take place every Friday until August 15th. See you there!

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LEGO Club

Fri, July 18, 2025 12:30 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Fridays July 11, 18, 25 and August 1 & 8 Come build with us!  We will have LEGO, DUPLO and other building materials available.  Bring your imagination!  Intended for ages 6-12, younger siblings welcome. 

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Fun-tastic Friday

Fri, July 18, 2025 1:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library

LEGOS, Blocks and Stones oh my! Join us every Friday for building time. Children can use their imagination to construct amazing things and complete challenges. Come bring your ideas and creativity to this fun building program.

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Build It! for Kids at Whitman Library

Fri, July 18, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Whitman Library

Come play with LEGO, Magna-Tiles, and more! Blocks will be set up on the children's side of the library from 2pm until 4:30pm. No large groups, please. Younger siblings are welcome and we will have larger blocks for them to play with. When? - Fridays, starting July 11th thru August 22nd -…

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Sew What?! Donatucci Afternoon Sewcial

Fri, July 18, 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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