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Wonder Wednesdays
Wed, June 11, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Come spend your Wednesday afternoon at the library! Children of all ages can join us every Wednesday from 1-3 p.m. for reading, games, crafts, and fun! This program is intended for children of all ages and their families.
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LEGO Party! for K-12
Wed, June 11, 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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Wonder Wednesdays
Wed, June 11, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Charles L. Durham Library
From building challenges to arts and crafts and beyond, we will have a fun-filled Wednesday afternoon all summer long! This program will have activities for ages from 2 to 12.
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Claymobile
Wed, June 11, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Wyoming Library
Claymobile brings a pop-up ceramics studio to the library! Participants will learn skills from professional teaching artists using clay to nurture imagination, critical thinking, and persistence. All materials provided. Space may be limited. Ages 7 and up.
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LEAP: Science Day!
Wed, June 11, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Haverford Library
Explore the wonders of science with experiments and interactive activities like paper plane making and more! Meet us from 3:00–5:00 PM to discover something new and exciting.
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Ants on a Log Pride Concert!
Wed, June 11, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Oak Lane Library
Ants on a Log plays music for children and other childlike people. Full of humor and harmony, Ants shows are energetic, interactive, and engaging for both children and adults. Join us for this special concert, which is part of Ants on a Log's Pride Month Tour!…
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Summer of Wonder Kickoff!
Wed, June 11, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Oak Lane Library
We are throwing a party, and you're invited! Enjoy live music from popular children's band Ants on a Log, facepainting, and water ice courtesty of the Friends of Oak Lane Library. Try to guess the number of rainbow-colored Skittles in a jar for a chance to take home the entire jar…
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Why? Wednesday: Marble Run
Wed, June 11, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Andorra Library
Join us for Why? Wednesday , where we will explore scientific concepts and embark on a variety of challenges. Today, there will be a marble run kit for you to design your own course.
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Chess Club
Wed, June 11, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Wyoming Library
Learn to play chess at Wyoming Library every Wednesday from 3 to 4:30 PM! Recommended for ages 8 and Up! Sharpen Your Skills of Collaboration, Visualization, risk/benefit analysis, critical thinking and problem solving! This program is brought you in partnership with the Free…
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Craft & Create
Wed, June 11, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Widener Library
Calling all kids ages 7 - 14! Show off your creative side during an afternoon of crafting every Wednesday at 3:30pm. All materials will be provided.
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Toddler Storytime
Wed, June 11, 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 11, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Haverford Library
Let's make DIY Slime! Unexpected ingredients transform the viscosity and texture, turning liquids and powders into slimy goopy fun! Decorate your own slime different colors and add charmes. Take your slime home and play with your slime while you meditate on the wonders of chemistry.
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Meeting the Mushrooms: An Intro to the Fascinating World of Fungi
Wed, June 11, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Join us as Christian Kustra of the Philadelphia Mycology Club introduces us to the magic of mushrooms and other fungi! The presentation will cover the basics of mycology (the study of fungi), how mushrooms grow, how to identify mushrooms in the wild, what purpose they serve in nature, what uses…
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Read to a Therapy Dog!
Wed, June 11, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Young readers are invited to share stories with Cene, a local certified therapy dog from Comfort Caring Canines. Children can take turns of up to ten minutes reading aloud in a judgment free space. Children ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a caregiver. Space may be limited; first come,…
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Read to a Therapy Dog!
Wed, June 11, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Independent readers and children who are learning to read are invited to practice their reading skills with a certified therapy dog from Comfort Caring Canines. Yes, you can pet them, too! Dogs will be accompanied by their handler during this program & each child will be assigned…
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Preschool Storytime and Play!
Thu, June 12, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Katharine Drexel Library
Preschool Storytime and Play! 10:30 a.m. Join us for fun stories and songs followed by creative play! For children ages 3-5 accompanied by an adult.
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Read Baby Read Preschool Storytime
Thu, June 12, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Wynnefield Library
Join Ms. Susan for interactive stories, songs and fingerplays for preschoolers to enjoy. Stay afterwards and explore our play space areas.
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Read Baby Read Storytime & Playgroup
Thu, June 12, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Kingsessing Library
Calling all babies, toddlers and twos! Librarian Rachel will lead families in stories, songs, tickles, bounces, bubbles and maybe a few peek-a-boos! Afterwards, families can stay in our community room to explore baby toys and socialize. Older siblings welcome. Read, Baby, Read is made possible…
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中文故事時間 (Chinese Storytime)
Thu, June 12, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
来中文故事時間把! 大家全用中文会看书唱吧！ Join us for Chinese Storytime! All are welcome to come read, sing, and learn at our storytime entirely in Chinese.
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Storytime Adventures!
Thu, June 12, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Join Miss Liz for Storytime Adventures on Thursday mornings at 10:30am, where we'll explore a new theme each week! Stay after storytime for playtime. Intended for preschoolers ages 3+ and their caregivers, but all are welcome. In the colder months this event…