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Artsy Craftsy Storytime
Sat, August 16, 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, August 16, 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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Music for Tiny Friends! with Miss Margaret
Sat, August 16, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Fishtown Community Library
It's a special Weekend edition of Music with Tiny Friends - Saturday 8/16 at 10:30am! In partnership with the Fishtown Community Library, Music with Miss Margaret presents Music for Tiny Friends! A musical playgroup for children ages 4 and under. Parents and caregivers are welcome to…
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Music and Movement Storytime
Sat, August 16, 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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Visual Playwriting
Sat, August 16, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
This program celebrates drawing as a form of storytelling, guiding students through the process of creating a story from beginning to end using a blend of images and words. Over the course of these classes, students will learn the different elements that make up a story (such as character, plot,…
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Switch Saturdays
Sat, August 16, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join us every Saturday for Nintendo Switch games! We will take turns playing multiplayer games like MarioKart and Super Smash Bros on our TV. You can also bring your own Switch to play our games handheld. Don’t forget you can check out video games from the library! Please note,…
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Saturday Sewcial Club
Sat, August 16, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Miss Melissa will work with kids and tweens on basic sewing skills using a sewing machine. Projects will be provided. “This program was made possible through support from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Miriam Spector Endowment for the Humanities. Any views,…
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Board Game Bonanza
Sat, August 16, 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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Science in the Summer: Be a Health Scientist
Sat, August 16, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West 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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Read Baby Read: Baby & Toddler Storytime!
Mon, August 18, 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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Kids’ Sensory Playtime
Mon, August 18, 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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Read, Baby, Read Storytime!
Mon, August 18, 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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Movie Mondays
Mon, August 18, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join us every Monday for a family-friendly movie matinee! Each week we will be showing a different movie, popping popcorn, and enjoying our air-conditioned meeting room. Please note, there will be no movie on 6/30.
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Board Game Day
Mon, August 18, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Eastwick Library
Join us for children’s board games. For children and families. Ages 6+
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Board Game Day
Mon, August 18, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Eastwick Library
Join us for children’s board games. For children and families. Ages 6+
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Science in the Summer: Be an Athletic Trainer
Mon, August 18, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Be a health Scientist this year! Science in the Summer, in collaboration with the Franklin Institute, is a fun, free STEM program for for children entering grades 2 - 6, that aims to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers! Learn all about finding ways to keep people healthy…
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Family Movies at Whitman - The Princess Diaries
Mon, August 18, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
Join us every Monday in July and August for a screening of a family-friendly movie. No camp groups permitted at this program due to limited space. Children under 7 must be accompanied and supervised by an adult while at the library. Movie schedule is subject to change without notice. Movie…
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Drop In Crafts
Mon, August 18, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Drop in for a summer-themed craft! All supplies provided. From 2-3 p.m.
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Magic Mondays in a Mumble Mush
Mon, August 18, 2025
2:30 P.M.
Overbrook Park Library
Welcome to a wacky world where imagination runs wild and storytelling gets silly! Mumble Mush is a magical mix of tongue-twisters, silly rhymes, sensory play, and collaborative creativity. Create Think and Learn in fun programs for the week. This program encourages early language development,…
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Kid's Game Zone!
Mon, August 18, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
On Mondays this summer, a selection of tabletop games for kids will be set out in the children's area. From 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.