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Frankford Library Welcomes New Children’s Librarian

We welcome Mr. Alberto Pagan-Ramirez to the branch as our  new Children’s Librarian! Mr. Pagan has already begun to start excellent and long lasting children’s programs. We are very excited to have him on board!

See below for Frankford Neighborhood Library’s upcoming Fall Programs:

For Adults

Fitness @Frankford!
Exercise to our wonderful collection of fitness instruction videos. Open to Adults and Teens
Every Monday and Wednesday starting October 3rd – November 21st | 5:30 p.m.

Computer Basics with Tara
Brush up on your computer skills with our Digital Resource Specialist. Space may be limited.
Fridays from 10:00 a.m. to noon

October 7: Learn to Use E-mail
November 4: Resumes
December 2: Online Job Searching

For Teens

Teen Third Thursdays
Crafts, games and fun for Teens Only.
3rd Thursday of the month | 4:30 p.m.
September 15, October 20, November 17, and December 15

For Children

Wii Wednesdays with Vince
Come play your favorite Wii games with Mr. Vince. For Teens and school-aged kids.
4th Wednesday of the month | 4:30 p.m.
September 28, October 26, December 28

Minecraft Club
Come build and play Minecraft with other kids, ages 8 to 14. Your host will be librarian Mr. Pagan. We’ll be playing in peaceful mode only!
Saturdays | 2:00 pm
September 24, October 22, November 19, December 17

Spanish/English Bilingual Storytime
For children and their parents. Read by Librarian , Mr. Pagan.
1st Wednesdays | 6:00pm
October 5, November 2, December 7

Preschool Storytime
For children and their parents. Read by Librarian, Mr. Pagan.
1st and 3rd Tuesdays | 11:00am
October 4, 18. November 1, 15. December 6, 20

Mr. Pagan’s Reading Club for Boys
Come to listen and talk about fun, interesting scary books for boys ages 9 to 12 and to do a fun activity. Members are eligible to win books. Come and join PRCB.
Select Saturdays | 2:00pm
October 8, November 5, December 3

Movies and Popcorn
Come enjoy a movie and freshly made popcorn with our new popcorn maker.
1st Fridays | 3:15pm
October 7, November 4, December 2

Leap Afterschool Program (Note: The LEAP Afterschool program is system-wide and is not specific to Frankford Library)
provides homework assistance, computer literacy, and library skills for students in grades K-12, and daily literacy enrichment activities for elementary school students. LEAP operates from September to June at all Free Library neighborhood libraries and Parkway Central Library, and Tuesday-Friday in the three regional libraries.
Mondays- Thursdays | 3pm -5:30 p.m.
Saturdays | 1pm-5pm

LaBae Daniels
Branch Manager & Adult/Teen Librarian
Frankford Neighborhood Library
4634 Frankford Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19124
Phone: 215-685-1473
Email: danielsl@freelibrary.org
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