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Open Computer Lab and Computer Assistance

Wed, November 13, 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!

Beginner English

Wed, November 13, 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 .…

Writing Wednesdays: Snail Mail Letters

Wed, November 13, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Welsh Road Library

Join us every Wednesday from 2-4 PM as we encourage the lost art of letter writing. Practice your penmanship, enjoy a soothing, meditative hobby, or gain a new pen pal & brighten someone's mailbox with a handwritten letter. Supplies will be offered. All ages welcome! 

Beginner English

Wed, November 13, 2024 2:30 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

September 16, 2024 - December 4, 2024, 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm 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. …

Beginner English

Wed, November 13, 2024 3:00 P.M.
Independence Library

Mondays and Wednesdays 3-4:30 pm (September 4 - November 18, 2024) For Beginner English learners, this course offers structured lessons to enhance your ability to read, write, listen, and speak in English. The class focuses on practical language use in everyday contexts and integrates cultural…

English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Wed, November 13, 2024 3:30 P.M.
Charles Santore 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 volunteers Robin and Ted. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…

English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Wed, November 13, 2024 6:00 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 Natalia. The group will meet in HEIM 131/132 on the first floor.…

Online Math for GED

Thu, November 14, 2024 9:30 A.M.
Zoom

Our small learning group builds math skills you can use to pass tests, understand the world, and solve problems at work and at home. The topics we work with will be taken from various areas of math. Online materials are provided to explain concepts and give additional practice between group…

Open Computer Lab and Computer Assistance

Thu, November 14, 2024 10:00 A.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!

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

Thu, November 14, 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…

English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Thu, November 14, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Independence 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 Stan. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…

English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Thu, November 14, 2024 2:00 P.M.
Whitman 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 Doris. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…

Digital Junkyard

Thu, November 14, 2024 3:00 P.M.
Fox Chase Library

Assorted tech programming and exploration with Mr. Kamili, the “computer guy at the branch.”

Yoga for Adults

Thu, November 14, 2024 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…

Animal Tales with the Philadelphia Zoo

Thu, November 14, 2024 3:30 P.M.
Charles L. Durham Library

Each month, Charles L. Durham Library will be hosting the Philadelphia Zoo! Come listen to a story read by the librarian. Then, meet an animal from the story and discover and learn more about the animal with knowledgeable educators of the Philadelphia Zoo.  

Sew What?! Evening Sewcial-Needle Crafts

Thu, November 14, 2024 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.  In-person, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in the Heim…

Sew What?! Evening Sewcial-Needle Crafts

Thu, November 14, 2024 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.  In-person, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in the Heim…

Sew What?! Evening Sewcial-Needle Crafts

Thu, November 14, 2024 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.  In-person, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in the Heim…

LCD Virtual Event: Best Practices When Dealing with Unresolved Repairs

Thu, November 14, 2024 6:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

An attorney from the Legal Clinic for the Disabled will present upon the best practices when dealing with unresolved repairs. The presenter will go over what protections a renter has in Philadelphia and how to properly initiate requesting for repairs, and or how to trouble shoot maintenance…