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Charles Santore Branch: One-on-one computer tutoring for seniors daily by appointment; Children’s Chess Club 1 p.m. May 14; English as a Second Language Conversation Group 1 p.m. and Yoga for All Levels 6:30 p.m. May 16; Baby and Toddler Storytime 10:15 a.m., and Toddler and Preschool Storytime 11 a.m. May 17; Bringing Literacy to Life: Write 6 p.m. May 18. 932 S. Seventh St. 215-686-1766.
Fumo Branch: Minecraft Club 2 p.m. May 14; Toddler Storytime 10 a.m. May 17. 2437 S. Broad St. 215-685-1758.
Parkway Central Branch: Good Food For All! Conference 10 a.m., E-Gadget Help Desk 3 p.m., Lady Jane’s Salon 6:30 p.m., and Nathaniel Philbrick reads from “Valiant Ambition: George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the Fate of the American Revolution” 7:30 p.m. May 12. Cost: $7-$15; SMART Readers: Reading Stories and Making Art 4 p.m. May 13; Non-adhesive Accordion with Pop-ups Workshop, with Alice Austin 10 a.m., Family Concert with ECCO: A Conductor-Less 17 Member String Ensemble 11 a.m., and The World Builder’s Writing Club 2:30 p.m. May 14; Baby and Toddler Story Time 11 a.m., Digital Learning Classroom 3 p.m., Board Game Bonanza 4 p.m., Meditation Workshop 5:30 p.m., and All About Patents 6:30 p.m. May 16; Breakfast with the Stars: Storytelling for Impact 9 a.m., Preschool Storytime with Miss Leigh 11 a.m., E-Gadget Help Desk 3 p.m., A Social Entrepreneur’s Guide to Business Formation and A Taste of African Heritage 6 p.m., Bringing Literacy to Life: Read 6:30 p.m., and Lesley Stahl reads from “Becoming Grandma: The Joys and Science of the New Grandparenting” 7:30 p.m. May 17. Cost: $7-$15; Baby and Toddler Storytime and We Won’t See Their Like Again: Philadelphians Who Should Not Be Forgotten: Anne d’ Harnoncourt 11 a.m., Sound and Vibration 4 p.m., Introductory Microsoft Word 6:30 p.m., New Americans Spring Concert Series: TIMBALONA 7 p.m., and Shenna Bellows and Erin Souza-Rezendes read from “The American Presidency: The Best Man May Be a Woman: Challenges and Opportunities for Female Candidates” 7:30 p.m. May 18. 1901 Vine St. 215-686-5322.
Thomas F. Donatucci Sr. Branch: LEAP Afterschool activities 3 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays; Baby Storytime 10:30 a.m. May 13; Family Fun Day at the Donatucci Friends Flea Market 10 a.m. May 14; Toddler Storytime: Beach party! 10 a.m. May 16; Crochet and Knitting Circle 6:30 p.m. May 17. 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. May 12; Family Storytime 11 a.m. and Video Game Club 2 p.m. May 14; SmART Readers Program: Artist in Residence @ Your Library 4 p.m. May 16; English as a Second Language Class and Wee Ones Storytime 10 a.m. and Ready-to-Read Storytime 11 a.m. May 17; Yoga for Children 5:30 p.m. and for Adults 6:30 p.m. May 18. 200 Snyder Ave. 215-685-1754.
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