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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, May 5, 2025 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. …

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, May 5, 2025 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. …

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Adult Basic Literacy Classes

Mon, May 5, 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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A Taste of African Heritage

Mon, May 5, 2025 1:30 P.M.
David Cohen Ogontz Library

Let's chat and learn about nutrition and taste traditional African dishes together. This program is led by a Jefferson-Einstein Nutrition Educator.  For adults, and teens.      

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Intermediate ESL

Mon, May 5, 2025 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…

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PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Mon, May 5, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero 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®…

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PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Mon, May 5, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Charles Santore 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®…

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*FULL* Computer Skills for Beginners

Mon, May 5, 2025 3:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

** Class is full and not accepting new students. Please call the number below to be placed on the waitlist or find an alternate class location. ** Need computer help? Take a free digital skills workshop at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. Training provided by…

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Crocheting

Mon, May 5, 2025 4:00 P.M.
McPherson Square Library

Learn how to crochet with local artist Katie Brown. We have all supplies, just bring yourself.

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Birding Basics

Mon, May 5, 2025 4:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

We will review the tools used while birding and for the identification of birds, as well as reviewing some bird foot adaptations.

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, May 5, 2025 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…

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, May 5, 2025 5:00 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 staff member Chloe. 

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Mother's Day Candy Bouquet

Mon, May 5, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library

  Make a Candy Bouquet ! For Mother’s Day this year, professional craft maker Pam Thomas will help you make a candy bouquet. All supplies provided. Space is limited to 15; sign-up is required. To sign-up, please call the library at 215-685-8756.    

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Gentle Yoga with Josh

Mon, May 5, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library

Join us for a weekly class where we will offer gentle movement, quiet meditation and guided breath work.  This class will be adapted to our different abilities and disabilities, especially as we age.  For all ages and backgrounds. Led by Josh Mitteldorf, who has been teaching yoga in…

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Beginner-Friendly Yoga for Adults and Teens

Mon, May 5, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

  Mondays , Apr 28th, May 5th, May 12th from 5:00 – 6:00 PM   Fridays , May 2nd, 9th, and 16th from 1:00 - 2:00 PM   Beginner-Friendly Yoga for Adults and Teens!   Join Yoga 4 Philly for a beginner-friendly yoga session that welcomes participants of all abilities!…

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Yarntastic Crochet and Knit Club

Mon, May 5, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Roxborough Library

BYOY (Bring your own yarn) and projects to work on together.  This is not an organized class and all ages and skills are welcome. Meets from 5:00 to about 7:00 p.m.

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Moore College of Art and Design's Film and Digital Cinema Thesis Screening

Mon, May 5, 2025 5:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

The Graduating Seniors of Moore's FDC program will present their thesis videos Monday May 5th 5:30-7:00 in the Skyline Room, 4th floor of the Parkway Central Library at 1901 Vine Street, Philadelphia. These five young artists have created ambitious and distinct projects ranging…

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Chair Yoga with Lindsey

Mon, May 5, 2025 5:45 P.M.
Charles Santore Library

Chair Yoga is a form of yoga that uses a chair as the main prop versus a traditional mat. This makes the practice more accessible to those that have trouble putting pressure on the knees and wrists, and is suitable for all levels and ages. The program will be taught by Lindsey Gill, a certified…

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Ants on a Log Earth Month Family Concert

Mon, May 5, 2025 6:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

The Ants' Earth Month show features themes of climate justice and environmental education. This concert is the perfect way to acknowledge Earth Day which is on April 22. Recommended for kids ages 3-11 and their families. Visit  www.AntsonaLogMusic.com  for…

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English as a Second Language

Tue, May 6, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Wyoming Library

Community College of Philadelphia is offering English as a Second Language (ESL) prep classes beginning 3/25/25.  There is no cost to you and textbooks will be provided.  Interested learners must complete a placement test. Test dates are scheduled for 3/18  and 3/20/25. …

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