Branching out 4-21-2016

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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 22; Children’s Storytime in Spanish and Chess Club for kindergarteners through 12th graders 1 April 23; English Conversation Group 1 p.m. and Perfecting the Pie Crust with Magpie’s Holly Ricciardi 6 to 7:30 p.m. April 25; Intermediate English as a Second Language Class 12:30 p.m. April 27. 932 S. Seventh St. 215-686-1766.

Fumo Branch: Toddler Storytime 10 a.m. and Neighborhood Science Afterschool 3:30 p.m. April 26; Wooden Block Party 7 p.m. April 27. 2437 S. Broad St. 215-685-1758.

Parkway Central Branch: E-Gadget Help Desk 3 p.m., LEGO Club 4 p.m., The Sweet Factor 6 p.m., and Annette Gordon-Reed and Peter S. Onuf read from “Most Blessed of the Patriarchs: Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination” 7:30 p.m. April 21. Cost: $7-$15; SMART Readers: Reading Stories and Making Art 4 p.m. April 22; Baby and Toddler Story Time 11 a.m., Digital Learning Classroom 3 p.m., Minecraft Mondays 4 p.m., Free Yoga Workshop 5:30 p.m., and Mysterious Travelers featuring Victor North 7 p.m. April 25; Preschool Storytime with Miss Leigh 11 a.m., E-Gadget Help Desk 3 p.m., and Robb Armstrong reads from “Fearless: A Cartoonist’s Guide to Life” 7:30 p.m. April 26; Creating Your Business Plan 6:30 p.m. and Richard Norton Smith reads from “To The Worst of My Ability: Lessons in Presidential Failure” 7:30 p.m. April 27. 1901 Vine St. 215-686-5322.

Thomas F. Donatucci Sr. Branch: LEAP Afterschool activities 3 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays – Earth Day Celebration April 19; PJ Storytime 6 p.m. April 21; Family Playgroup 10:30 a.m. April 23; Toddler Storytime: Favorite foods! 10 a.m. April 25; Crochet and Knitting Circle 6:30 p.m. April 26. 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 21; Family Storytime 11 a.m., Computer Help and Teaching noon, and Video Game Club 2 p.m. April 23; Neighborhood Science Afterschool 3:30 p.m. and SmART Readers Program: Artist in Residence @ Your Library 4 p.m. April 25; Wee Ones Storytime and English as a Second Language Class 10 a.m., and Ready-to-Read Storytime 11 a.m. April 26; Yoga for Children 5:30 p.m. and for Adults 6:30 p.m. April 27. 200 Snyder Ave. 215-685-1754.

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