In honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, join us for an engaging program exploring the Lenni-Lenape, an Indigenous people whose ancestral homelands include our region. Together, we will use Native Land Digital to explore Indigenous lands, languages, and treaties while learning about Lenni-Lenape history, culture, and connections to the places around us. The program will also […]
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. […]
The Muid-Smith-Landor Sociocultural Family Stress Theory, Assessment and Theory of Change Trilogy Model Join Dr. Onaje Muid for a conversation about his new book, The Muid-Smith-Landor Sociocultural Family Stress Theory, Assessment and Theory of Change Trilogy Model, and the connections between the Black Panther Party’s community programs, public health, and the development of his work. […]
Bring a book, grab a chair, and help Chester read 350 pages in just 60 minutes! Join Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Tau Delta Omega Chapter at the J. Lewis Crozer Library for Chester Reads!, a community reading challenge held as part of the chapter’s 35th Anniversary celebration and centered on the joy of reading, […]
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!
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 […]
Presented by NAMI Main Line PA NAMI Family-to-Family is a free, 8-week educational program for family members and caregivers of someone living with a serious mental health condition. The course is designed to help participants better understand and support their loved one while also caring for their own well-being. Classes are facilitated by trained volunteer […]
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, […]
