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Beyond Solidarity: Co-Liberation for Palestine and Our World

Tue, November 25, 2025 6:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Cost: FREE

4th Floor Skyline Room For Joyce Ajlouny , General Secretary of the American Friends Service Committee , a Quaker activist, and a Palestinian-American, life under occupation revealed the insufficiency of the current solidarity model, which too often perpetuates a savior complex, ignoring how our…

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English as a Second Language

Wed, November 26, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Community College of Philadelphia is offering English as a Second Language (ESL) classes. There is no cost to you and textbooks will be provided.  Interested learners must complete a placement test. Test dates are scheduled for 9/22  and 9/24.  Up to 15 individuals can…

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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker

Wed, November 26, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Lovett Memorial 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 10:00am to 1:00 p.m. If you have questions, you can email…

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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker

Wed, November 26, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia 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.  This service will be available today from 10:00am to 1:00 p.m. If you have questions, you can email…

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Chair Yoga with Yoga4Philly

Wed, November 26, 2025 10:10 A.M.
Bustleton Library

Bustleton Library will be offering a Chair Yoga series on Wednesdays at 10:10. Chair Yoga will be presented by Yoga4Philly.  No registration required.  This program is sponsored by the Friends of Bustleton Library.     

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Walking Wednesdays

Wed, November 26, 2025 10:15 A.M.
Whitman Library

Put on your walking shoes as you join us every Wednesday for Walking Group. We meet at Whitman Library, walk up to Washington Ave and walk back to Whitman Library. No need to be a speed walker, this group is a walk at your own pace, low-pressure walking program.  

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Department of Behavioral Health Office Hours at the Library

Wed, November 26, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Roxborough Library

The City of Philadelphia's Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS)  will be at the library on the last Wednesday of the month. If you have questions about the mental health, or substance abuse services the City can provide, stop by to chat.…

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Medicare Wednesday

Wed, November 26, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Dwight Evans Library of West Oak Lane

Join us for a valuable educational program where you can learn about the major changes to the Medicare landscape in the near future. Many seniors and their families find the changes complex and difficult to navigate alone. This program will help attendees understand what is happening with their…

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Gadget Help (Upon Request)-early closing

Wed, November 26, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Do you have a tablet, smart phone, or laptop that you don't know how to use? Stop by our Computer Lab in the Magazines and Newspapers Department on the 3rd floor beginning at 11 AM. Gadget Help Desk is normally open 11 AM until 1:30PM, except during early closures…

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Quiet Meditation at the Library

Wed, November 26, 2025 11:30 A.M.
Roxborough Library

Join us for an hour of calm, focused meditation in our meeting room. This series will provide an opportunity to explore several different meditation practices. You will be guided by Cameron McMillan, who has taught meditation since 2006, studied with many teachers, and attended numerous…

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Chair Yoga with Janet

Wed, November 26, 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 26, 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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Sew What?! Afternoon Sewcial - CANCELLED

Wed, November 26, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

**Sew What is cancelled this week for the holiday. We will meet again December 3rd at 2:00pm ** 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…

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Wed, November 26, 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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Sew What?! Evening Sewcial-CANCELLED

Thu, November 27, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

**Sew What is cancelled this week for the holiday. We will meet again Dec 3rd at 2:00pm ** 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…

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Fri, November 28, 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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Sew What?! Donatucci Afternoon Sewcial

Fri, November 28, 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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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Sat, November 29, 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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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Sat, November 29, 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 29, 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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