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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker

Thu, November 20, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Frankford 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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Stop the Bleed Training

Thu, November 20, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library

In under 1 hour, you can learn to save a life.  Average time it takes someone to bleed to death: 3 - 5 minutes Average time for first responders to arrive: 7 - 10 minutes Trauma-related deaths worldwide due to bleeding: 40% Participants will receive formal Stop the Bleed training,…

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Beginner English

Thu, November 20, 2025 3:00 P.M.
Independence Library

Mondays and Thursdays 3-4:30 pm (September 22 - December 4, 2025) Learn and practice English for daily life in this course taught by University of Pennsylvania graduate students. Practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing to build your confidence in using English. For beginners. Sign-up…

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Yoga for Adults

Thu, November 20, 2025 3:30 P.M.
Whitman Library

Free yoga every Thursday at Whitman Library, with instructors Janet Faulls and Anne-Marie Mulgrew! This class is for all levels of practice and beginners are welcome. Bring your own mat or use one of ours. Cleaning wipes for mats are also available. This weekly class is sponsored by The Friends…

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Sew What?! Evening Sewcial-Needle Crafts

Thu, November 20, 2025 5:00 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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Beginner Spanish Learning Circle

Thu, November 20, 2025 6:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Beginning Spanish Learning Circle Parkway Central Library HEIM 131/132 (1901 Vine Street, 19103) Thursdays 6-7 pm (starting October 23, 2025) Join this group to learn and practice basic Spanish grammar and vocabulary for beginners. We'll use Mango Languages at our library meetings…

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Health Insurance Enrollment Assistance with Pennie

Fri, November 21, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Kingsessing Library

Open Enrollment Period (OEP) is coming soon. Get the lowest costs on high-quality health coverage through Pennie, Pennsylvania’s official health insurance marketplace. Pennie Certified Assisters can help you in person at Kingsessing Library on Friday, 11/14 and again on Friday, November 21…

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Fri, November 21, 2025 10:00 A.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 volunteer Moaaz.

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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker

Fri, November 21, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Stop by for Open Office Hours 10am-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 by…

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Movement Mornings-Chair Yoga

Fri, November 21, 2025 10:10 A.M.
Fox Chase Library

Join Dr. Jerika from Yoga4Philly for a weekly Chair Yoga session. All levels welcome. Sponsored by the Friends of Fox Chase Library!

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Beginner English

Fri, November 21, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Bushrod Library

Wednesdays and Fridays 10:30 am - 12 pm (September 24 - December 5, 2025) Learn and practice English for daily life in this course taught by University of Pennsylvania graduate students. Practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing to build your confidence in using English. For…

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Beginner English

Fri, November 21, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Queen Memorial Library

  Wednesdays and Fridays 10:30 am - 12 pm (September 24 - December 5, 2025) Learn and practice English for daily life in this course taught by University of Pennsylvania graduate students. Practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing to build your confidence in using English. For…

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Lawncrest Library Art Club: Dive Into Watercolor Painting

Fri, November 21, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Lawncrest Library

Lawncrest Library Art Club Presents Watercolor Painting with Instructor Bob Dix! Splash into creativity!  Whether you're picking up a brush for the first time or already love watercolor painting, join us for fun, hands-on sessions. All ages welcome—bring your imagination, and…

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One on One Basic Computer Help for Seniors (Appointments)

Fri, November 21, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Would you like to use the computer but need help? Help is available from 11-2 by appointment. Call the Magazines & Newspapers Department to schedule your appointment at 215-685-0525. 

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Fri, November 21, 2025 12:00 P.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 Philip. The group will meet in BRIC 60 on the ground floor. …

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Chair Yoga

Fri, November 21, 2025 1:00 P.M.
Parkway Central 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! Class will be held in Room…

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MS Outlook Email

Fri, November 21, 2025 1:00 P.M.
Hot Spots

Discover how Microsoft Outlook email works, how to use your email, and how to access your email information on multiple devices using the cloud.  Registration not required. Location information at  freelibrary.org/hotspots .

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Beginner English

Fri, November 21, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

  Mondays and Fridays 2:00-3:30 pm (September 22 - December 5, 2025) Learn and practice English for daily life in this course taught by University of Pennsylvania graduate students. Practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing to build your confidence in using English. For…

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Sew What?! Donatucci Afternoon Sewcial

Fri, November 21, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. 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.  In-person, Fridays from 2-4pm. Bring in…

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The Coming of the Europeans

Fri, November 21, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

    The Coming of the Europeans Fri., Nov 21st , 2- 4 pm Learn about the region’s pre-colonial trade networks, and examine the ensuing social, economic and political transformations following the growth of European presence.     This five-part series…

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