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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker

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

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.  This service will be available from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. If you have questions, you can email…

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Let's Art!

Fri, November 21, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Join us for an afternoon of community art making. Draw your futures or put your memories on the page! Colored pencils, watercolors and collage materials will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own photos, drawings or paper.   Fridays from 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Let’s Art! is part of…

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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker

Fri, November 21, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Paschalville 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.  This service will be available today from 2:00pm to 5:00 p.m. If you have questions, you can email…

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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker

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

Stop by for Open Office Hours 2pm-5pm 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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Beginner English

Fri, November 21, 2025 2:30 P.M.
Kingsessing Library

Mondays and Fridays 2:30-4 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 beginners. Sign-up…

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Fiber Craft Fridays

Fri, November 21, 2025 3:30 P.M.
Kingsessing Library

Make pom-poms and yarn dolls; learn the basics of crochet; finger knit; mushroom knit; or just get cozy with some yarn on a Friday afternoon. Yarn will be out in the children’s area starting at 3:30pm and Librarian Rachel will provide a short fiber art craft starting at 4pm every week.…

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Chess Club

Fri, November 21, 2025 3:30 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library

Join us for casual chess play at the library! Boards will be provided. Open to all skill levels.

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Chair Yoga with Lindsey

Fri, November 21, 2025 3:30 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Taught by Lindsey Gill, certified yoga instructor, Chair Yoga uses a chair instead of a mat to make yoga more accessible for those with knee and wrist limitations. Please wear comfortable clothing and prepare to have fun! No Registration Required!  Bi-Weekly starting Friday Nov. 7th

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Open Mic Night at the Library

Fri, November 21, 2025 5:30 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library

Join us for an evening of music, poetry, spoken word, and more at our Nicetown Café .  Program runs from 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. and is for ages 21 and older.  

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Sat, November 22, 2025 10:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library

English Conversation Group - Intermediate+ South Philadelphia Library (1700 S. Broad Street, 19145) Saturdays 10-11:30 am starting November 1, 2025 Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is…

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NovelTea Book Club

Sat, November 22, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library

Join us for a faith-based book club in a safe, welcoming space where women can deepen their faith through reading and talking about books that inspire, challenge and encourage. Tea is a key ingredient in making our time together extra special, so please bring your favorite tea to each meeting.…

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Family Art Making Program

Sat, November 22, 2025 10:30 A.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Join the Woodmere Art Museum for a family art project celebrating the art of Jerry Pinkney. 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.  

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Chills, Thrills, and Unicorns! Book Club

Sat, November 22, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Lawncrest Library

Looking for a book club that’s a little spooky, a little swoony, and a lot of fun? Chills, Thrills, & Unicorns celebrates all the genres that keep us turning the pages: horror, thrillers, fantasy, and romance. Bring your love of stories—and your sense of adventure! For teens and…

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Sat, November 22, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Independence Library

Saturdays 11 am - 12 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 volunteer Gail.  

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Adult Writing Club

Sat, November 22, 2025 12:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library

Join us for a weekly drop in writing club for adults. For writers, authors and poets and any background or genre. Come bring your work and write along side other writers or chat about  your inspiration and struggles. LGBTQ+, BIPOC and Neurodivergent friendly!

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Guilt-Free Fiber Guild

Sat, November 22, 2025 1:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Beginning October 4, if you crochet, knit, mend...or would like to learn - bring your materials or use ours to get started. Take some "me-time" at Northeast Regional Library as we make space for crafting, creativity, and camaraderie. A few free sewing kits will be given to firstcomers…

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Health Insurance Open Enrollment Help

Sat, November 22, 2025 1:00 P.M.
Lawncrest Library

Need Health Insurance? 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 Lawncrest Library, Saturday from 1 to 4 pm.…

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Beginners Crochet Class

Sat, November 22, 2025 1:30 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library

Nicetown Library neighbor and crochet enthusiast Jo-Ann will teach us some basic crochet techniques and help support any ongoing crochet projects.  All materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own.   1:30 - 2:30 p.m.   .

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Chess Club @ Coleman

Sat, November 22, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Are you already a chess enthusiast? Or, maybe you want to learn to play chess? Whether you are an experienced chess player or are new to the game, we welcome you to join the Chess Club @ Coleman for some afternoons of chess learning and competition. We will meet on select Saturday afternoons…

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Woke and Well Read Book Club

Sat, November 22, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library

In this book club, we will read African American authors to support, promote and start the dialog of these great works of artistry. We will be reading both fiction and non-fiction that lifts the Black voice to the table. All backgrounds are welcome to attend. Meetings are planned for the fourth…

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