Join us every Tuesday for a thread of creativity and community! Whether you are a seasoned stitcher or just picking up a needle for the first time, this gathering is the perfect place to learn new techniques, share your own tips, and draw inspiration from fellow quilting enthusiasts. Open to all skill levels, this program promises a […]
Come by after school to grab a free healthy meal in a safe and welcoming space! Thanks to our partnership with Feed Philly Now and Ava’s Farm, youth in our community have access to nutritious food after school. Founded by Kensington native Austin Wright, Ava’s Farm has grown into a network of 18 distribution sites across Philadelphia and Chester. […]
Refuel and recharge after school. Youth of all ages are invited to chill and connect, enjoy a free healthy meal, get homework help, join activities, relax with a movie, or jump into our Game Lab (ages 10+) featuring Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Wii Sports, and Oculus VR. Drop in. No registration required. **Food is first come, first […]
A safe space for girls to connect, build confidence, and grow together. TAG (Truly A Gem Inc.) brings girls ages 8–18 together twice a month for real conversations, creative activities, and opportunities to explore identity, self-esteem, personal strengths, healthy relationships, and more. Each session centers on a different topic designed to help participants recognize their […]
Take a break and recharge with an hour of coloring, connection, and calm. We provide a welcoming space with coffee, tea, juice, and all the supplies you need. Coloring is not just relaxing. It can ease stress, boost focus, and spark creativity. Whether you come to unwind, socialize, or enjoy a quiet moment to yourself, […]
Come by after school to grab a free healthy meal in a safe and welcoming space! Thanks to our partnership with Feed Philly Now and Ava’s Farm, youth in our community have access to nutritious food after school. Founded by Kensington native Austin Wright, Ava’s Farm has grown into a network of 18 distribution sites across Philadelphia and Chester. […]
Refuel and recharge after school. Youth of all ages are invited to chill and connect, enjoy a free healthy meal, get homework help, join activities, relax with a movie, or jump into our Game Lab (ages 10+) featuring Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Wii Sports, and Oculus VR. Drop in. No registration required. **Food is first come, first […]
Beginners welcome! Bring your own projects to share with and inspire others, or get help with those tricky stitches. Supplies are available if needed. Feel free to drop in for any amount of time that works for your schedule. Open to all ages.
Read, sing, and play at our interactive storytime for little learners! Each session blends stories, songs, movement, and engaging activities to build early literacy skills. Perfect for ages 0-5 with a grown-up. Stay after for crafts, playtime, and social fun!
Need assistance with navigating the job search and application process, or with finding career opportunities and training? Stop by the library for personalized guidance on job search techniques and accessing free career-building tools. Additionally, receive assistance with creating or updating your resume and cover letter. No appointment necessary.
