Branching out 4-7-2016

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Charles Santore Branch: One-on-one computer tutoring for seniors daily by appointment; Toddler Sign Language Storytime 10:15 a.m., and Baby Sign Language Storytime 11 a.m. April 8; STEM Gems 10 a.m., and Chess Club for kindergarteners through 12th graders 1 to 3 p.m. April 9; English Conversation Group 1 p.m. and Yoga for All Levels 6:30 p.m. April 11; Baby Storytime 10:15 a.m., Toddler Storytime 11 a.m., and Beginner English as a Second Language Class 12:30 p.m. April 12; Intermediate English as a Second Language Class 12:30 p.m. April 13. 932 S. Seventh St. 215-686-1766.

Fumo Branch: Wooden Block Party 10 a.m. April 7; Book Launch and Reading: Philadelphia Poets 2016, Volume 22 6 p.m. April 11; Toddler Storytime 10 a.m. April 12; Pajama Storytime 7 p.m. April 13. 2437 S. Broad St. 215-685-1758.

Parkway Central Branch: Teens Cook 3:30 p.m., LEGO Club 4 p.m., Indego Street Skills 6 p.m., and Buzz Aldrin reads from “No Dream Is Too High: Life Lessons From a Man Who Walked on the Moon” 7:30 p.m. April 7. Cost: $7-$15; SMART Readers: Reading Stories and Making Art 4 p.m. April 8; iPad for Seniors 10:30 a.m., Baby and Toddler Storytime 11 a.m., Digital Learning Classroom 3 p.m., Minecraft Mondays 4 p.m., Free Yoga Workshop 5:30 p.m., Meatless Monday 6 p.m., and Diane McKinney-Whetstone reads from “Lazaretto” 7:30 p.m. April 11; One Book Every Young Child Storytime and Preschool Storytime with Miss Leigh 11 a.m., Teen Poetry Slam 4 p.m., Funding Your Education: Electronic Resources for Scholarships 6 p.m., and Mary Norris and Robin Black read from “Between You & Me: Confessions of a Comma Queen” and “Crash Course: Essays From Where Writing and Life Collide” 7:30 p.m. April 12. Cost: $7-$15; Baby and Toddler Storytime and We Won’t See Their Like Again: Philadelphians Who Should Not Be Forgotten: Earl Harrison 11 a.m., Internet Security 2 p.m., Starting a Nonprofit: Filing the Documents: Part 2 of 3 5:30 p.m., Crepes with Michele Haines 6 p.m., PIX Open Call Artist Talk: Jackie Neale 6:30 p.m., and Arab Classical and Contemporary Music with Hanna Khoury and Hafez Kotain 7 p.m. April 13. 1901 Vine St. 215-686-5322.

Thomas F. Donatucci Sr. Branch: LEAP Afterschool activities 3 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays; Family Playgroup 10:30 a.m. April 9; Toddler Story Time: Down on the farm 10:30 a.m. April 11; Crochet and Knitting Circle 6:30 p.m. April 12; . 1935 W. Shunk St. 215-685-1755.

Whitman Branch: Literacy Enrichment Afterschool Program 3 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays and 1 p.m. Saturdays; English as a Second Language Class 10 a.m. and Teen Advisory Group 4 p.m. April 7; Family Storytime 11 a.m. April 9; Wee Ones Storytime and English as a Second Language Class 10 a.m., and Ready-to-Read Storytime 11 a.m. April 12; Yoga for Children 5:30 p.m. and for adults 6:30 p.m. April 13. 200 Snyder Ave. 215-685-1754.

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