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Chair Yoga with Janet

Wed, November 19, 2025 11:30 A.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library

Join us for a 1-hour gentle yoga practice that uses a chair for seating and balance. Taught by Janet McAllister Faulls, a registered yoga teacher with over 13 years of experience in Philadelphia. All ages and abilities welcome. Please dress comfortably! 

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Adult Basic Literacy Classes

Wed, November 19, 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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English as a Second Language Class

Wed, November 19, 2025 1:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library

Community College of Philadelphia is offering English as a Second Language (ESL) prep classes beginning 9/15/2025.  There is no cost to you and textbooks will be provided.  Interested learners must complete a placement test.  Test dates are scheduled for 8/25/2025 and…

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English for Beginners

Wed, November 19, 2025 1:00 P.M.
Independence Library

Build your confidence in listening to and speaking English in a welcoming atmosphere with other adult learners. Our class instructor, Marq, will discuss Elementary English Pronunciation and Listening Comprehension with Phonetics. Class and homework handouts are provided. The class is from 1-3 pm…

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Jared Radichel plays the lute

Wed, November 19, 2025 1:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Jared Radichel  plays the lute in the Art & Literature Department balcony. Jared Radichel is a musician, mainly performing with the Philadelphia-based bands Carnivorous Bells and Cartoon , as well as a library assistant at the FLP's  Philadelphia City Institute…

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State Senator Nikil Saval Mobile Office Hours

Wed, November 19, 2025 1:00 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library

Drop in any time from 1:00-4:00pm to meet with staff from State Senator Nikil Saval's office! Get FREE assistance with your needs as a constituent, including: Property Tax/Rent Rebate Applications Utilities Assistance (LIHEAP) SEPTA Senior Passes Unemployment Compensation CHIP and SNAP…

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Germantown Info Hub Open Office Hours

Wed, November 19, 2025 1:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Find out what's happening in our community. Get the info you need. Share info worth spreading. Stop by between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. on the 2nd floor (Adult Department). For more information about the Info Hub, click here .

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GED Science and Math Prep Presented by Community College of Philadelphia

Wed, November 19, 2025 1:10 P.M.
Tacony Library

FREE GED Math & Science Prep At the Tacony Library Presented by Community College of Philadelphia   Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, 1:10-3:40 p.m. NO CLASS on Oct. 13, Nov. 4, 26 & 27   This CCP course will help you prepare for the Math and Science portions of the GED or…

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Sew What?! Afternoon Sewcial-Needle Crafts

Wed, November 19, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central 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! Our staff of library workers can help you learn to use a…

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Community Legal Services - Housing Information

Wed, November 19, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library

 Stop by and see what resources Community Legal Services (CLS) may be able to provide to you and your family.  Today's focus will be on housing issues. CLS can provide legal advice and/or representation for income eligible tenants facing eviction, habitability issues, and…

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Reel Perspectives: Stories From The African Diaspora – Cry Freedom (1987)

Wed, November 19, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library

Reel Perspectives is a monthly film series that highlights the richness and diversity of stories from the African Diaspora. Each screening is followed by an open discussion, creating space for community members to share insights, reflections, and connections. From classic cinema to contemporary…

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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker

Wed, November 19, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional 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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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker

Wed, November 19, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Independence 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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Fiber Friends

Wed, November 19, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Fiber artists are invited to join us for an afternoon of crafting and conversation with fellow artists.  All skill levels are welcome.  Assistance with knitting and sewing can be provided, and we have a sewing machine to use. Some supplies will be available.  For Adults, teens and…

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Textile Arts Club

Wed, November 19, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library

Learn to knit, crochet, embroider, or bring your own project to work on. All ages and skill levels are welcome to attend. Supplies will be provided. This program is led by volunteers. Wednesdays from 3:00 - 4:30 p.m., for kids, teens, and adults.

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Wed, November 19, 2025 3:30 P.M.
Charles Santore Library

Charles Santore Library (932 South 7th Street, 19147) Wednesdays 3:30-5 pm 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…

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Career Vision Board

Wed, November 19, 2025 4:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Get crafty and reflect on your career goals at the BRIC! Taking the time to reflect and envision your career path can help clarify your personal goals. Use your finished vision board as a source of inspiration and encouragement. The BRIC will provide all necessary materials,…

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Quilting Bee - No Borders Community Quilt

Wed, November 19, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Join local artisan Cait Nolan to stitch this quilt honoring immigrants and migration. Over 90 people have contributed flying geese quilt blocks for the top of this quilt, now we will hand quilt the layers together. No experience is required, and all supplies will be provided. A speaker from…

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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker

Thu, November 20, 2025 9:00 A.M.
Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians (LAMP)

Stop by for Open Office Hours 9am-12pm with a Social Worker where you can receive help finding, navigating, and connecting to relevant community and government agencies.   If you have questions, you can email socialservices@freelibrary.org.   Social Workers are also available…

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Free Intermediate English Classes

Thu, November 20, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Tacony Library

Join our classes for adults to study and improve your English. We will work on speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Taught by IndoChinese American Council. Three hours per week. Every Thursday from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. To inquire or sign up, please Contact Matthew…

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