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Computer Skills for Beginners

Mon, August 25, 2025 3:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

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 Beyond Literacy.  Please call to register at 215-474-1235.

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Drawing Club

Mon, August 25, 2025 4:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library

Work on your drawing skills at the library's drawing club! Draw from your imagination or a still life, join Quinn and let's flex those artsy muscles! For kids in High School up through seniors. No art skills are needed and materials will be provided.

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, August 25, 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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Advanced English Conversation Group

Mon, August 25, 2025 5:30 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

We host a weekly conversation table for advanced English Language learners. Our informal group talks and learns together emphasizing casual conversation, idiomatic expression, and often, humor. We will meet most Mondays from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.on the 2nd floor. Adults are welcome to join us.  

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English as a Second Language

Tue, August 26, 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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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker

Tue, August 26, 2025 10:00 A.M.
Lovett Memorial 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.  This service will be available today from 10:00am to 12:00 p.m. If you have questions, you can email…

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*Full Class* Computer Skills for Beginners

Tue, August 26, 2025 11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library

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 Beyond Literacy.  Please call to register at 215-474-1235.

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Adult Basic Literacy Classes

Tue, August 26, 2025 12:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga 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 215-686-8664 or email adultlearning@freelibrary.org. Please note this class will be taking place in the upstairs…

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The Diamond Wellness Retreat Series

Tue, August 26, 2025 12:00 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library

Join us for a series of programs for women survivors of domestic abuse. The sessions will include guest speakers, yoga, journaling, painting with intentions, sound bath, massages, and more. For ages 18 and up. Light refreshments will be served. Meets July 1, 15 & 29; August 12 &…

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Active Interviewing Strategies: Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop

Tue, August 26, 2025 12:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

An interview is an opportunity to sell (convince) an employer you are the best person for the job. In today’s competitive employment marketplace, job candidates need to take an active role in interviews. During this workshop you will learn a more active and successful approach to winning…

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One-on-One Tech Help

Tue, August 26, 2025 12:00 P.M.
Haverford Library

Need computer help? Need assistance with a new labtop? Get 1-on-1 help at the Library! Learn how to use a computer, get online, and more. 

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Stop the Bleed Training

Tue, August 26, 2025 1:00 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library

Death due to traumatic bleeding can occur in less than 5 minutes. In under 1 hour, you can learn to save a life.  Individuals will receive formal Stop the Bleed training, which includes a presentation followed by hands-on practice of applying direct pressure, packing a wound, and using a…

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English Class - Mixed Level

Tue, August 26, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

This informal group is for mid-level beginner to intermediate learners and will cover vocabulary building, pronounciation, phrases, idioms, and basic grammar. Taught by IndoChinese American Council. Classes open to all, for more information please contact Dan O’Neill at…

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Tue, August 26, 2025 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…

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PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Tue, August 26, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Widener 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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Fiber Arts

Tue, August 26, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library

Stop by the library and bring a portable craft project (knitting, crochet, hand-sewing, embroidery, etc) that you are working on. Don't know how, but want to learn to hand-craft from others who are passionate about their work?  Stop in to watch and learn some basics. This program is…

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*Full Class* Computer Skills for Beginners

Tue, August 26, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

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 Beyond Literacy.  Please call to register at 215-474-1235.

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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker

Tue, August 26, 2025 2:00 P.M.
McPherson Square 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 3 hours.   If you have questions, you can email…

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Social Services at the Library with a Social Worker

Tue, August 26, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Independence 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 3 hours.   If you have questions, you can email…

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Chess Club for Adults

Tue, August 26, 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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