Neurodivergent Youth & Family Night! The library is staying open late for a special after hours event created just for neurodivergent youth and their families—an evening of fun, connection, and community in a space that’s relaxed, affirming, and sensory-friendly. Come enjoy: Gaming & karaoke Creative, sensory-friendly activities Pizza, snacks & light refreshments A welcoming space to connect and be yourself A space for caregivers […]
Creating Sustainability Superheroes! Children’s author and educator Spirited Moon returns to the library for a special Earth Day event—this time joined by local artist Demitrius Motion Bullock! Together, they will lead an inspiring day of games, art, storytelling, and activities that encourage kids to explore how they can care for and protect the planet. 🌎 Event highlights include: Eco-themed […]
We are taking a brief story break! The library will be closed on Tuesday, May 27, and will reopen at 9:00 AM on Wednesday, May 28.
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 […]
Every afternoon, something new is happening at the library! Join us for hands-on fun, creativity, and exploration with a mix of arts & crafts, STEM experiments, games, and more. Plus, enjoy a healthy meal through our Healthy Meals & Minds initiative with Feed Philly Now and Ava’s Farm.
No-cost USDA-provided healthy meals and academic support for youth to thrive after school! Join Ava’s Farm and Feed Philly Now for an enriching experience that combines nutritious, balanced meals with homework assistance and engaging educational activities. This program encourages learning, creativity, and social connection while ensuring youth receive the nourishment they need to stay focused […]
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, […]
Every afternoon, something new is happening at the library! Join us for hands-on fun, creativity, and exploration with a mix of arts & crafts, STEM experiments, games, and more. Plus, enjoy a healthy meal through our Healthy Meals & Minds initiative with Feed Philly Now and Ava’s Farm.
No-cost USDA-provided healthy meals and academic support for youth to thrive after school! Join Ava’s Farm and Feed Philly Now for an enriching experience that combines nutritious, balanced meals with homework assistance and engaging educational activities. This program encourages learning, creativity, and social connection while ensuring youth receive the nourishment they need to stay focused […]
