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Beginner English

Fri, October 17, 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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Dinosaurs: Animal History Before Humans (and After).

Fri, October 17, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library

Join us on October 17th for a free Zoom presentation as Jessica Lepler, a historian at the University of New Hampshire, will offer a compelling program that may change the way you view both animals and human beings! Our interactions with animals are constant and never-ending. They range…

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Beginner English

Fri, October 17, 2025 2:30 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

  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.…

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Beginner English

Fri, October 17, 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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English as a Second Language

Mon, October 20, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Wyoming 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 7/8  and 7/10.  Up to 30 individuals can…

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Beginner English

Mon, October 20, 2025 11:30 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Mondays and Wednesdays 11:30 am - 1 pm (September 22 - December 3, 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.…

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Beginner English

Mon, October 20, 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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Beginner English

Mon, October 20, 2025 2:30 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

  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.…

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Beginner English

Mon, October 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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The Philadelphia City Commissioner's Office 2025 Elections Resource

Tue, October 21, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library

Have you ever wondered how the election system works in Philadelphia? The Philadelphia City Commissioners' Office will be in the Parkway Central lobby from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. to answer your questions regarding how elections work and how one can become a poll worker or a…

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Beginner English

Tue, October 21, 2025 1:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library

  Tuesdays and Thursdays 1-2:30 pm (September 23 - 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.…

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Chess Club for Adults

Tue, October 21, 2025 4:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

  Chess Club for Adults Join us on Tuesdays in the Humanities Department on the 2nd floor for an evening of chess from 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM, with exceptions to holidays and early closures.  Use one of our sets or bring your own. Participants should have basic knowledge of…

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W.E.B. Du Bois Reading Group

Tue, October 21, 2025 4:30 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

W.E.B. Du Bois,  one of the leading intellectuals of his era was a revolutionary and a visionary who challenged his contemporaries and the status quo with his thoughts on race, racial inequality, empowerment, civil rights, and more. Join the W.E.B. Du Bois Reading Group as we read, explore…

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Stop the Bleed Training

Tue, October 21, 2025 5:00 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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Holmesburg Library Book Club

Tue, October 21, 2025 5:30 P.M.
Holmesburg Library

Holmesburg Library Book Club The Holmesburg Library's Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of the month at 5:30PM. Join us for a lively discussion on some great books. For more information on how you can join and what book we are reading, please contact Adult/Teen Librarian David Koch…

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Beginner English

Wed, October 22, 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

Wed, October 22, 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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Beginner English

Wed, October 22, 2025 11:30 A.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Mondays and Wednesdays 11:30 am - 1 pm (September 22 - December 3, 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.…

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Sew What?! in the HEIM CENTER Sewcial-Needle Crafts

Wed, October 22, 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.  In-person, Wednesdays from 2-4:30 pm in the…

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Sew What?! HEIM CENTER Sewcial-Needle Crafts

Wed, October 22, 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.  In-person, Wednesdays from 2-4:30 pm in the…

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