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Conner W. • August 11, 2015Thousands and thousands of books to choose from. There are plenty of activities and workshops as well.
Lisa M. • December 16, 2017Today, Dec. 16th is the Grand Reopening of Lovett Library! It's been completely redone. Absolutely beautiful space. Bright and airy. Upstairs is a computer lab and a quiet community room.
Nina D. • February 3, 2012They have a locket of George Washington's hair here, among other AWESOME historical artifacts. Like a mini museum off the beaten path. You must visit.
6.7Library •2987 Almond St (Indiana Street), Philadelphia
Free Library • October 13, 2011The first incarnation of the Richmond Library was in 1897 as a "Traveling Library" of 300 books. Needless to say, it’s grown a bit! Check-in and find out how!
7.3Library •1901 Vine St (btw 19th & 20th on Vine), Philadelphia
Paula N. • October 17, 2010This is a great way to meet well-known writers of current fiction and non-fiction. Some events are free.
Veronica P. • April 26, 2010Library with the best climate of all campus: not too hot - not too cold. Beautiful setting, but gets busy in the afternoons
7.3Library •18 S 7th St (btw Market & Chestnut), Philadelphia
Kelly P. • November 2, 2012This is not a college library.
Free Library • October 3, 2011The murals in this branch were created by Calvin Jones. Check-in to check 'em out!
Dennis G. • October 10, 2017Programs & friendly staff. Wish it were open on Mondays and more hours during the week.
Free Library • September 28, 2011The Walnut Street branch is a Carnegie library – the first one built in Philadelphia, in fact. It dates back to 1906.
?Library •501-539 N 17th St (at Mint Bldg), Philadelphia
The International G. • November 17, 2017The WiFi is awesome.
Free Library • September 21, 2011The library’s interior design includes hidden, abstract elephants and giraffes. Can you find them? Check-in and see!
?Library •3720 N Broad St (btw Germantown & Erie Aves), Philadelphia
Veronica B. • October 9, 2010Small branch but full of personality. Very close to the Subway. :)
Image W. • February 16, 2013Fishtown Library has been a heart beat of the community for a long time. It's located in a really great little historic building. Pictures and more details can be seen at the attached link.
Dang O. • December 21, 2014Consistency. This library stays open even when all other places have closed.
?Library •3501 Midvale Ave (Midvale Avenue and Warden Drive), PhiladelphiaFree Library • December 21, 2011Two centuries ago, thousands of catfish thronged the Schuylkill River – hence the catfish weathervane atop the library.
Free Library • September 21, 2011The Wyoming Branch is the last Carnegie library ever built! Why not come see it for yourself!
?Library •1333 Wagner Ave (Old York Road), PhiladelphiaFree Library • November 9, 2011Did you know? The Logan Branch is one of 25 Carnegie libraries in Philadelphia.
Free Library • December 30, 2011The Ogontz Branch hosts a chess club for all ages and experience levels each Wednesday from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Come play the Game of Kings!
Free Library • May 21, 2012Surrounded by greenery well-maintained by our local Tree Tenders group, our 1911 Carnegie branch is into its second century serving the Oak Lane neighborhood!
Brandon S. • March 26, 2012Come Tuesdays at 5:30 for Philly Socialists' Free English Classes for Immigrants!
?Library •5501 N 5th St (Tabor Road), Philadelphia
Love H. • August 1, 2019Great staff, great place for the kids to come & socialize, play games & do homework. They have a play area for the younger toddlers & Lots of activities throughout the yr for kids even the teens.
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