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Andorra Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 705 East Cathedral Road, Philadelphia, PA The busy Andorra Branch Library has a children's section with a strong selection of videos, books on tape, and other mixed media, as well as storybooks. The children's nonfiction is interfiled with ... The busy Andorra Branch Library has a children's section with a strong selection of videos, books on tape, and other mixed media, as well as storybooks. The children's nonfiction is interfiled with adult nonfiction. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides three preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 5800 Cobbs Creek Parkway, Philadelphia, PA The Blanche A. Nixon branch of the Free Library has a small children's section and wonderful customer ... The Blanche A. Nixon branch of the Free Library has a small children's section and wonderful customer service. The LEAP After School Program provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school age children and teens in grades one through 12. Drop-in preschool storytimes are also available. |
Bushrod Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 6304 Castor Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The children's section of the Bushrod Branch is located on the second floor and is self-contained, a real relief to parents whose children may be a bit too boisterous for libraries where the adult ... The children's section of the Bushrod Branch is located on the second floor and is self-contained, a real relief to parents whose children may be a bit too boisterous for libraries where the adult and children's sections are in close quarters. Bushrod is often known among children as the "Fish Library" because of the fish tanks that can be found throughout the building. There are computers for preschoolers and school-age children, as well as a learning to read section, with books on reading skills, phonics, specialized books for parents and children to read together, and easy non-fiction. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. |
Bustleton Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 10199 Bustleton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The circus-themed children's section of the Bustleton Branch is located to the right of the main entrance.A Big Top Story Time program for preschoolers is offered on Tuesdays from 10:30am-11am, ... The circus-themed children's section of the Bustleton Branch is located to the right of the main entrance. A Big Top Story Time program for preschoolers is offered on Tuesdays from 10:30am-11am, during the school year. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Cecil B. Moore Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 2320 West Cecil B. Moore Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The children's section of the Cecil B. Moore branch of the Free Library is located to the left of the main entrance.The branch has a few special events throughout the year - most notably a hauntedhouse ... The children's section of the Cecil B. Moore branch of the Free Library is located to the left of the main entrance. The branch has a few special events throughout the year - most notably a haunted house every Halloween. Call the branch, or check visit the Philadelphia Free Library website for details. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Charles L. Durham Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 3320 Haverford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The children's section of the Charles L. Durham branch of the Free Library is located two steps down from the main floor, near the entrance. The branch often has special events and workshops; callthe ... The children's section of the Charles L. Durham branch of the Free Library is located two steps down from the main floor, near the entrance. The branch often has special events and workshops; call the branch, or check visit the Philadelphia Free Library website for details. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Charles Santore Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 932 South Seventh Street, Philadelphia, PA The Charles Santore/Southwark Branch (formerly the Southwark Branch) has a children's section with a strong selection of videos, books on tape, and other mixed media, as well as storybooks in Spanish, ... The Charles Santore/Southwark Branch (formerly the Southwark Branch) has a children's section with a strong selection of videos, books on tape, and other mixed media, as well as storybooks in Spanish, Chinese, and Vietnamese. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Chestnut Hill Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 8711 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The children's section of the Chestnut Hill Branch is located in the rear of the library. There is a big trolley car with benches and a shelf of board books where children can sit and read.Every Tuesday ... The children's section of the Chestnut Hill Branch is located in the rear of the library. There is a big trolley car with benches and a shelf of board books where children can sit and read. Every Tuesday at 10:30am there is a Toddler Story Time for children ages 18 months to three years and their caregivers. There are often special events and workshops for children and families; call the branch for details and a complete schedule. All Free Libary branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Chestnut Hill Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 8711 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The Chestnut Hill Branch Library offers an excellent collection of books and videos for children, and a dedicated staff always at the ready to help visitors locate appropriate materials.All Free Library ... The Chestnut Hill Branch Library offers an excellent collection of books and videos for children, and a dedicated staff always at the ready to help visitors locate appropriate materials. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens. Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Collingswood Public Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 771 Haddon Avenue, Collingswood, NJ Collingswood Public Library offers a variety of community programs for adults and children of all ages. Collingswood Public Library offers a variety of community programs for adults and children of all ages. |
David Cohen Ogontz Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 6017 Ogontz Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The busy David Cohen Ogontz Branch Library has a children's section with a strong selection of videos, books on tape, and other mixed media, as well as storybooks. The children's nonfiction is interfiled ... The busy David Cohen Ogontz Branch Library has a children's section with a strong selection of videos, books on tape, and other mixed media, as well as storybooks. The children's nonfiction is interfiled with adult nonfiction. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Donatucci (formerly Passyunk) Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 1935 Shunk Street, Philadelphia, PA All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 ... All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Doylestown Library Center Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 150 South Pine Street, Doylestown, PA The Doylestown Library Center is a branch of the Bucks County Free Library system.The Bucks County Free Library Card, which can be obtained at the circulation desk, provides users with free accessto ... The Doylestown Library Center is a branch of the Bucks County Free Library system. The Bucks County Free Library Card, which can be obtained at the circulation desk, provides users with free access to a huge variety of resources and collections from local libraries as well as from libraries around Pennsylvania. The Doylestown Library Center hosts ongoing storytimes for preschoolers, summer reading programs, and regularly participates in First Friday Doylestown, a monthly celebration of the arts held throughout the downtown Doylestown area. |
Easttown Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 720 First Avenue, Berwyn, PA The Easttown Library is a member of the Chester County Library system. The Chester County Library System card, which can be obtained at the circulation desk, provides users with free access to an entire ... The Easttown Library is a member of the Chester County Library system. The Chester County Library System card, which can be obtained at the circulation desk, provides users with free access to an entire collection of books, audio cassettes, CDs, videotapes, DVDs, books on cassettes and CDs, and software at 18 libraries throughout the County. Easttown Library also hosts a number of family events and children's programming. Visit the website for a complete schedule. |
Eastwick Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 2851 Island Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The children's section of the Eastwick Branch features a preschool area with floor space, and tables and chairs for children. Its collection has plenty of mixed media, including music, dvds, ... The children's section of the Eastwick Branch features a preschool area with floor space, and tables and chairs for children. Its collection has plenty of mixed media, including music, dvds, videos, and books on tape. The Library holds special events for children and families on a monthly basis; call the branch, or check visit the Philadelphia Free Library website for details. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Falls of Schuylkill Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 3501 Midvale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The Falls of Schuylkill Branch Library prides itself on an excellent collection of books and videos for children, and a dedicated staff always at the ready to help visitors locate appropriate materials. ... The Falls of Schuylkill Branch Library prides itself on an excellent collection of books and videos for children, and a dedicated staff always at the ready to help visitors locate appropriate materials. It also offers numerous programs for children of all ages; call the branch, or check visit the Philadelphia Free Library website for details. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Fishtown Community Branch Library Parent rating: (1 votes) Location: 1217 East Montgomery Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The children's section of the Fishtown Branch Library - located in the rear of the building - is small, but it has a decent collection of books, and computers for both preschool and school-agechildren.All ... The children's section of the Fishtown Branch Library - located in the rear of the building - is small, but it has a decent collection of books, and computers for both preschool and school-age children. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. |
Fox Chase Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 501 Rhawn Street, Philadelphia, PA The children's section of the Fox Chase Branch is located in a wing of the library, on the main floor. The branch hosts plenty of special events for children and families; call the branch, or check ... The children's section of the Fox Chase Branch is located in a wing of the library, on the main floor. The branch hosts plenty of special events for children and families; call the branch, or check visit the Philadelphia Free Library website for details. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Frankford Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 4634 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The Frankford Branch Library has a children's section with a strong selection of videos, books on tape, and other mixed media, as well as storybooks. The children's nonfiction is interfiled with adult ... The Frankford Branch Library has a children's section with a strong selection of videos, books on tape, and other mixed media, as well as storybooks. The children's nonfiction is interfiled with adult nonfiction. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides three preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Fumo Family Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 2437 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA The Fumo Family Branch has a fine collection of children's books, including many of the classics. The train-themed children's section is located on the first floor to the right of the main entrance.Story ... The Fumo Family Branch has a fine collection of children's books, including many of the classics. The train-themed children's section is located on the first floor to the right of the main entrance. Story hours and programs for groups of all ages can be scheduled in advance by contacting the library. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Greater Olney Branch Library Parent rating: (4 votes) Location: 5501 North Fifth Street, Philadelphia, PA Located to the right of the main entrance, the children's section of the Greater Olney Branch includes a selection of books in Spanish, Asian, Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Korean languages.All Free ... Located to the right of the main entrance, the children's section of the Greater Olney Branch includes a selection of books in Spanish, Asian, Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Korean languages. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Haverford Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 5543 Haverford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The children's section of the Haverford Branch Library has a beautiful underwater mural, as well as fish and a boat hanging from the ceiling, and long-leafed plants that look like seaweed. There is ... The children's section of the Haverford Branch Library has a beautiful underwater mural, as well as fish and a boat hanging from the ceiling, and long-leafed plants that look like seaweed. There is a good selection of videos (including some DVDs), CDs and tapes, picture books, and a non-fiction section divided betweeen easier and more advanced books. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Haverford Township Free Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 1601 Darby Road, Havertown, PA Residents of Delaware County may obtain a Haverford Township Free Library card after showing proof-of-address. Library cards, with one other form of identification, may be used at any library in the ... Residents of Delaware County may obtain a Haverford Township Free Library card after showing proof-of-address. Library cards, with one other form of identification, may be used at any library in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Free internet access is available at the 12 personal computers in the Library. These PCs connect not only to the World Wide Web but also to a variety of specialized databases available at the Library as well as from home. |
Holmesburg Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 7810 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The children's section of the Holmesburg Branch is located in its own room on the first floor of the building.All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, ... The children's section of the Holmesburg Branch is located in its own room on the first floor of the building. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Independence Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 18 South Seventh Street, Philadelphia, PA The busy Andorra Branch Library has a children's section with a strong selection of videos, books on tape, and other mixed media, as well as storybooks. The children's nonfiction is interfiled with ... The busy Andorra Branch Library has a children's section with a strong selection of videos, books on tape, and other mixed media, as well as storybooks. The children's nonfiction is interfiled with adult nonfiction. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides three preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 68 West Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The Joseph E. Coleman Branch is one of the three regional libraries in the Free Library system, so its children's collection is a bit larger than in the neighborhood library branches. The castle-themed ... The Joseph E. Coleman Branch is one of the three regional libraries in the Free Library system, so its children's collection is a bit larger than in the neighborhood library branches. The castle-themed children's section has a storytime pit with a large wooden dragon to watch over the young readers. It has a wide selection of mixed media, as well as the largest African American collection in the Northwest Region. Occasionally the branch offers Evening Family Story Times. Contact the library for details. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Joseph E. Coleman has six computers for school-age children, and like every branch, there are also two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Katharine Drexel Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 11099 Knights Road,, at Fairdale Road, Philadelphia, PA The Katharine Drexel Branch is located near the Franklin Mills Mall. It features a teakwood sculpture, ... The Katharine Drexel Branch is located near the Franklin Mills Mall. It features a teakwood sculpture, The Reading Bench by Evelyn Keyser, that depicts a mother and child reading together. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Kensington Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 104 West Dauphin Street, Philadelphia, PA Located near the main entrance, the children's section of the Kensington Branch has a selection of books in Spanish, and some in Vietnamese.All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, ... Located near the main entrance, the children's section of the Kensington Branch has a selection of books in Spanish, and some in Vietnamese. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Kingsessing Branch Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 1201 South 51st Street, Philadelphia, PA The children's collection at the Kingsessing Branch has a large selection of books by African American authors.All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework ... The children's collection at the Kingsessing Branch has a large selection of books by African American authors. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Lawncrest Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 6098 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The Lawncrest Branch, renovated in 2000, serves the communities of Lawndale, Crescentville, Lawncrest, and Cedar Grove.All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework ... The Lawncrest Branch, renovated in 2000, serves the communities of Lawndale, Crescentville, Lawncrest, and Cedar Grove. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 919 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA This special library branch offers books and services for the blind and physically handicapped. Books on tape, braille books, magazines on tape, and descriptive videos are available.Patrons must register ... This special library branch offers books and services for the blind and physically handicapped. Books on tape, braille books, magazines on tape, and descriptive videos are available. Patrons must register to check out materials. Once registered, members receive a catalog of materials and bimonthly publications. All services are free of charge. Although 95% of the service is provided through the mail to readers in their homes and/or institutions, all are invited and encouraged to visit the Library in person. |
Lillian Marrero Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 601 West Lehigh Avenue, Philadelphia, PA All branches of the Free Library offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades ... All branches of the Free Library offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Logan Branch Library Parent rating: (1 votes) Location: 1333 Wagner Avenue, Philadelphia, PA After entering the Logan Branch and passing through the turnstile, the children's section is on the left. There are plenty of books, videos, and DVDs for preschool and school-age children, and theseries ... After entering the Logan Branch and passing through the turnstile, the children's section is on the left. There are plenty of books, videos, and DVDs for preschool and school-age children, and the series books are very popular. Most children's nonfiction is interfiled with adult nonfiction. Call the branch, or check visit the Philadelphia Free Library website for details. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Lovett Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 6945 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The Lovett Branch Library has a children's section with a strong selection of videos, books on tape, CD's, and other mixed media, as well as storybooks. The children's nonfiction is interfiled with ... The Lovett Branch Library has a children's section with a strong selection of videos, books on tape, CD's, and other mixed media, as well as storybooks. The children's nonfiction is interfiled with adult nonfiction. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
Lucien E. Blackwell Regional Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 125 South 52nd Street, Philadelphia, PA The Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library is one of three regional libraries in the Free Library system, so its children's collection is a bit larger than some of the neighborhood ... The Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library is one of three regional libraries in the Free Library system, so its children's collection is a bit larger than some of the neighborhood library branches. The animal-themed children's section is on the second floor of the building, and an elevator is available for visitors with strollers and wheelchairs; just ask at the front desk. Lucien E. Blackwell holds a regular toddler storytime on Thursdays at 11am, and a weekly craft program on Mondays at 4pm for children ages four to 11. All Free Library branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library skills, and enrichment activities for school-age children and teens (grades 1 through 12). Call the branch for details. Every branch also provides two preschool computers with educational games and activities. |
McPherson Square Branch Library Parent rating: (0 votes) Location: 601 East Indiana Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The McPherson Square Branch resides in a domed, classically designed Carnegie building centered in a small neighborhood park known as McPherson Square. Inside the library, look for 1972 circa sculptured ... |




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