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Hands on Cooking Class

Tue, August 19, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Kensington Library

Join Snap-Ed PA and help prepare a tasty meal. Learn about the food that you are making, basic cooking skills and general information about how to eat a healthy diet. Best suited for school age children and their families.

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Goodbye Summer and Hello Back-to-School: Bookbag Giveaway and Cookout

Tue, August 19, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Overbrook Park Library

After our awesome Summer its time to go back to School, kids can receive a free backpack filled with school supplies (while supplies last) and have a cookout to saying goodbye to Summer. Let's get excited for the new school year!

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Crafternoon!

Tue, August 19, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library

On Tuesdays this summer, a variety of craft supplies will be set out for kids to explore and create with. In the children's area from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.  

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Back-to-School Buttons

Tue, August 19, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Andorra Library

Does your backpack need some flair? New school year, new you? Join us in making pinback buttons to decorate our backpacks and get ready for a new school year. We will have all of the tools, you just need to bring the ideas! This program is for rising third graders and beyond.

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Yarning Club

Tue, August 19, 2025 3:30 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Bring your own supplies and projects to work on.  If you are just learning, we will have some crochet hooks, knitting needles and yarn to use.  Let's share stories as we craft.  For school age kids, in the children's department.  All skill levels are welcome!…

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Chess Club

Tue, August 19, 2025 4:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Learn to play chess or improve your game! All ages and skill levels welcome.            

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Kids can Cook with Ms. Kate

Tue, August 19, 2025 4:00 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

"Kids Can Cook Ms.Kate" and learn about cooking and baking techniques with your children's librarian, Ms. Kate. "Kids can Cook with Ms. Kate" happens on the 1st and 3rd of the month at 4-5:30 pm . Participants will work in teams and then eat the…

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All Ages Chess Club

Tue, August 19, 2025 4:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library

Neighbors of all ages are invited to play chess with us! All supplies provided. No experience is necessary, all skill levels welcome! Chess Club will be held inside the library in the meeting room.

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Twilight Tales Family Story Time

Tue, August 19, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library

Join us every Tuesday at the library for an interactive Storytime that includes favorite read-aloud books, songs, and craft that are fun for the whole family! 

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Chess Club

Tue, August 19, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Roxborough Library

All ages and skill levels are welcome, boards and clocks are provided. Join us for a 30minute lecture from Coach Chris followed by free-play to practice, learn or prepare for one of our upcoming tournaments. Questions? Email RoxboroughChessClub@gmail.com Meets most…

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Builder Club for Kids of All Ages

Tue, August 19, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Haverford Library

Do you love LEGOS, blocks, Magna-Tiles, or anything you can build? If so, then stop by Builder's Club to construct your wildest dreams! All ages welcome.

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Stories and Songs for Babies and Toddlers

Wed, August 20, 2025 10:15 A.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library

Join Ms. Grace for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces perfect for infants and toddlers along with their caregivers!  Free play with baby-friendly toys will wrap up the program. Siblings welcome.  Read, Baby, Read is a series of programs focused on language and literacy development for…

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Toddler and Preschooler Storytime at Goldstar Park

Wed, August 20, 2025 10:15 A.M.
Charles Santore Library

We’re going to read books, sing songs and move our bodies at the library with Ms. Lindsay. This storytime is intended for children 18 months to 5 years old. Siblings welcome. Groups can call to arrange a separate visit at 215-686-1766.  

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Coloring Cool Down

Wed, August 20, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Kingsessing Library

Cool off in the library or on the front steps. Sometimes we’ll have markers and new coloring pages. Sometimes we’ll have sidewalk chalk and water painting. Afterwards, continue the chill out with a fresh library book.

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Baby Lap Sit Storytime

Wed, August 20, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library

Join us for lap time with stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! For ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome.

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Music and Movement

Wed, August 20, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Parkway Central Library

Join Ms Naomi for singing and dancing in this movement-oriented storytime followed by playtime!  This program is designed for children ages 6 and under, along with their caretakers. If you require ASL interpretation, please contact us in advance and we would be happy to accomodate you!…

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Yoga for Curious Kids

Wed, August 20, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Chestnut Hill Library

In this class, children and their favorite adult will experience 30 minutes of fun and inspirational interaction, encouraging the child's natural thirst for knowledge. This class is personalized around children's curiosities as they learn yoga through  social interaction,…

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Toddler Storytime

Wed, August 20, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library

Come join Ms. Dee for songs, movement, and stories! Stay awhile for playtime afterward. This program is intended for children ages 2 - 6 and their caregivers.

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Storytime at Haverford Library!

Wed, August 20, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Haverford Library

Wenesday Storytime- Beginning October 30th...Featuring stories, songs, rhymes, and more. Come foster of a love of reading and promote the development of early literacy skills. For children 5 and under and their caregivers.

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Read Baby Read Storytime

Wed, August 20, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Fox Chase Library

“Read, Baby, Read” on Wednesdays at 10:30 am. Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces. This program is intended for our friends ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome. Read, Baby, Read is a series of programs focused on language and literacy development…

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