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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, June 9, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library

Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library volunteer Nancy. The group will meet in BRIC 60 on the ground floor. …

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State Representative Ben Waxman Mobile Office

Mon, June 9, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Charles Santore Library

State Representative Ben Waxman will be offering mobile office hours in South Philly! Every 2nd Monday from 11a-3p, you can find them at Santore Library. Rep. Waxman's staff can assist with a number of government programs, including:  SEPTA Senior Key…

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*FULL* Computer Skills for Beginners

Mon, June 9, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library

** Class is full and not accepting new students. Please call the number below to be placed on the waitlist or find an alternate class location. ** Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Training provided by…

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Adult Basic Literacy Classes

Mon, June 9, 2025 12:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library

Do you know an adult who wants to learn to read or write? We are offering FREE basic literacy course for adults to help them improve their basic skills. For more information, call 215-868-8664 or email adultlearning@freelibrary.org. Adult Basic Literacy classes at Kingsessing…

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Stop the Bleed Training

Mon, June 9, 2025 1:00 P.M.
Dwight Evans Library of West Oak Lane

Death due to traumatic bleeding can occur in less than 5 minutes. In under 1 hour, you can learn to save a life.  Individuals will receive formal Stop the Bleed training, which includes a presentation followed by hands-on practice of applying direct pressure, packing a wound, and using a…

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GED Writing, Reading & Social Studies Prep Presented by Community College of Philadelphia

Mon, June 9, 2025 1:10 P.M.
Tacony Library

FREE GED Writing, Reading and Social Studies Prep at Tacony Library Presented by Community College of Philadelphia   June 2 to August 18, 2025 Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 1:10 – 3:40 PM NO Class on June 18, June 19, and July 3   Are you planning to take the GED or HiSET…

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Intermediate ESL

Mon, June 9, 2025 1:30 P.M.
Independence Library

Join us as we read about and talk about a variety of topics, including current events, American cultural issues, English grammar, current American expressions, etc. - all with the goal of improving participants' proficiency in spoken and written English. Each week participants…

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PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Mon, June 9, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call 1-833-750-5627 to learn more! PA CareerLink®…

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PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Mon, June 9, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library

Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call 1-833-750-5627 to learn more! PA CareerLink®…

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PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Mon, June 9, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library

Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call 1-833-750-5627 to learn more! PA CareerLink®…

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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker

Mon, June 9, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library

Stop by for Open Office Hours with a Social Worker where you can receive help finding, navigating, and connecting to relevant community and government agencies. Our social worker is generally here for approximately 3 hours.   If you have questions, you can email…

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*FULL* Computer Skills for Beginners

Mon, June 9, 2025 3:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

** Class is full and not accepting new students. Please call the number below to be placed on the waitlist or find an alternate class location. ** Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Training provided by…

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Summer Reading Kickoff Party (with Goats!)

Mon, June 9, 2025 4:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library

It’s that time of year again, Summer Reading is here! Come sign up for Summer of Wonder, grab some water ice & soft pretzels. There will be prizes, free books, sand art and some GOAT friends will be making a special appearance! This is an event for all ages.  

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Chess Club for Tween, Teens, and Adults

Mon, June 9, 2025 4:00 P.M.
Lawncrest Library

Come in for an evening of chess from 4:00 to 6:30 PM.  Use one of our sets or bring your own. Participants should have basic knowledge of chess.        

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, June 9, 2025 4:30 P.M.
Kensington Library

Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library volunteer John. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…

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Summer of Wonder Kickoff!

Mon, June 9, 2025 4:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library

It's a Summer of Wonder kickoff party from 4:30-6:30pm, and you're invited! Enjoy balloon twisting, magic, and other fun with Taffy the Entertainer! Have your tarot read by Gina Tomaine, author of the Philly Tarot Deck Guide Book! Groove to a bubble dance party! Draw with rainbow…

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, June 9, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library staff member Chloe. 

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Gentle Yoga with Josh

Mon, June 9, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library

Join us for a weekly class where we will offer gentle movement, quiet meditation and guided breath work.  This class will be adapted to our different abilities and disabilities, especially as we age.  For all ages and backgrounds. Led by Josh Mitteldorf, who has been teaching yoga in…

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Music 101: Listening

Mon, June 9, 2025 5:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Explore your musical creativity at these 3 workshops led by musician and teacher Salina Kuo! Each workshop includes a 60-minute hands-on class and 30 minutes to play with instruments and build on concepts with other participants. The creativity workshops will take place  in the…

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Music 101: Listening

Mon, June 9, 2025 5:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Explore your musical creativity at these 3 workshops led by musician and teacher Salina Kuo! Each workshop includes a 60-minute hands-on class and 30 minutes to play with instruments and build on concepts with other participants. The creativity workshops will take place  in the…

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