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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Thu, December 12, 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, December 12, 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, December 12, 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, December 12, 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, December 12, 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, December 12, 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, December 12, 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…

Edible Alphabet: Learn English through Cooking

Fri, December 13, 2024 10:30 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Adults are invited to this FREE class for English language learners. Each week we read, write, and speak in English - and cook a meal together! The class is in the basement meeting room.  To sign-up, call, email kitchen@freelibrary.org , or visit www.bit.ly/EAEnglish Edible…

Open Computer Lab and Computer Assistance

Fri, December 13, 2024 11:00 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!

English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Fri, December 13, 2024 11:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West 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 Judy.  Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…

Chair Yoga

Fri, December 13, 2024 1:00 P.M.
Parkway Central 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! Class will be held in Room…

Beginner English

Fri, December 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 .…

English Classes for Adults

Fri, December 13, 2024 2:30 P.M.
Greater Olney Library

No registration necessary. Classes are provided by the Indochinese American Council .  Klas Angle Gratis Chak vandredi a 2:30 pm Pa gen enskripsyon obligatwa. Klas ki ofri pa Indochinese American Council. Clases de Ingles Gratis Todos los viernes a las 14:30 No es necesario registrarse.…

Read To a Therapy Dog

Sat, December 14, 2024 11:00 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library

Readers of all ages can read to Cene, Fig and Huey, our certified therapy dogs!  Both independent readers and those still learning can practice reading skills to gain confidence in reading and interacting with animals.  Yes, you can pet them too!

COURTNEY BELL--MEDICARE--EVERY MONDAY

Mon, December 16, 2024 10:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library

Courtney Bell is a Medicare benefits advisor. She will be on-hand Mondays from 10 am- 12 pm to answer your Pennsylvania Medicare questions. Attend one of her free workshops and find the best plan for you! This is a free workshop. No reservations are required.  Please meet at the Senior…

English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, December 16, 2024 11:00 A.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 Nancy. The group will meet in BRIC 60 on the ground floor. …

Open Computer Lab and Computer Assistance

Mon, December 16, 2024 11:00 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!

Intermediate ESL

Mon, December 16, 2024 1:30 P.M.
Independence Library

Join us as we read about and talk about a variety of topics, including current events, American cultural issues, English grammar, current American expressions, etc. - all with the goal of improving participants' proficiency in spoken and written English. Each week participants…

English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, December 16, 2024 4:30 P.M.
Kensington 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 John. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…

English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, December 16, 2024 4:30 P.M.
Northeast Regional 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 Trainee Faith.