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Photo club

Tue, October 29, 2024 5:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

All photographers and photography fans are invited to drop in in on Photo Club meetings taking place every other month in the Art Department. Bring your own photo prints to pass around or digital images on a drive that we can project on a screen to share with the group. This is a…

Falls Writing Group

Tue, October 29, 2024 5:30 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library

Join us as we launch the new Falls Writing Group! Connect with other writers for motivation, accountability, and inspiration via free writing, prompts and writing games, group sharing, feedback sessions and more.  This will be a positive and non-judgmental community open to writers of…

English Conversation Group

Tue, October 29, 2024 5:45 P.M.
Fishtown Community 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 Gleb. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…

Roxborough Book Club in the Park

Tue, October 29, 2024 6:00 P.M.
Roxborough Library

Join the Roxborough Book Club for our monthly meeting and discussion on this month's book of choice. Book is chosen via their facebook group poll.  Today we will be meeting in Gorgas Park!  

Tuesday night yoga

Tue, October 29, 2024 6:00 P.M.
Whitman Library

Join us for a free weekly yoga class taught by Anne-Marie Mulgrew, All levels welcome! Bring your own mat or use one of ours. Cleaning wipes for mats are also available. No need to register, just show up! This weekly class series will begin on October 1, 2024 and end on June 24, 2025.

Crochet With Krista

Tue, October 29, 2024 6:00 P.M.
Fox Chase Library

Join us for crochet! All levels welcome. No supplies needed

ESL Conversation Class: Beginner - Intermediate Level

Tue, October 29, 2024 6:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library

Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting with other adults in a casual learning environment.  This group is for beginners to intermediate English speakers and is led by Free Library staff member David Zager, who also speaks Spanish and Portuguese.  Questions? …

Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker

Wed, October 30, 2024 10:00 A.M.
Holmesburg 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 2 hours.   If you have questions, you can email…

Chair Yoga with Yoga4Philly

Wed, October 30, 2024 10:10 A.M.
Bustleton Library

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

Beginner English

Wed, October 30, 2024 10:30 A.M.
Queen Memorial Library

Wednesdays and Fridays 10:30 am -12 pm (September 18 - December 6, 2024) 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.…

Gadget Help (Upon Request)

Wed, October 30, 2024 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…

GED English Language Arts & Social Studies Prep Presented by Community College of Philadelphia

Wed, October 30, 2024 1:10 P.M.
Tacony Library

GED English Language Arts & Social Studies Prep Presented by CCP   Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 1:10 – 3:40 PM October 7 – December 5, 2024   Are you planning to take the GED or HiSET exam? This Community College of Philadelphia course will help you prepare for…

Movie Matinee

Wed, October 30, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Join us for a screening of a newly released film in our downstairs meeting room. Please contact the library for movie titles (215-685-6621).    

Sew What?! Afternoon Sewcial-Needle Crafts

Wed, October 30, 2024 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…

Sew What?! Afternoon Sewcial-Needle Crafts

Wed, October 30, 2024 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…

Open Computer Lab and Computer Assistance

Wed, October 30, 2024 2:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Do you need extra assistance on the computer or a longer timeframe to apply for jobs, take a test, or fill out applications? Walk in to receive computer help or call 215-685-1866 to register for a longer computer reservation (up to 1.5 hours) during our open computer lab hours!

Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker

Wed, October 30, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Welsh Road 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 2 hours.   If you have questions, you can email…

Beginner English

Wed, October 30, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Wyoming Library

Wednesdays and Fridays 2:00-3:30 pm (October 16 - December 20, 2024) Learn and practice English for daily life. Practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing to build your confidence in using English. For beginners. Sign up for the interest form at  https://bit.ly/3MWAqKa .…

PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Wed, October 30, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call 1-833-750-5627 to learn more! PA CareerLink®…

PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Wed, October 30, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Haverford Library

Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call 1-833-750-5627 to learn more! PA CareerLink®…