Torresdale Branch Library

With the last days of the school year around the corner, Torresdale Library will be having many programs for children of all ages to enjoy during the summer. In addition to our wonderful Ultimate Quest Program (https://libwww.freelibrary.org/programs/summerreading).

Please see our June calendar for exact dates and times.
We look forward to seeing you at the library.

The Ultimate Quest has officially begun:
https://libwww.freelibrary.org/programs/summerreading/

Stop by Torresdale Library to sign up and get some free swag and a book while supplies last.

The first week's prize (6/8/26-6/13/26) for children 3 and up is a fruit scented bookmark!

Wonderful Wednesday Storytime10:30 am (June and July dates)

Please join us for stories, play and other fun activities. For children ages 1 to 5 with an accompanying adult. Younger siblings are welcome. The dates for June and July will be 6/3, 6/10, 6/17, 6/24, 7/8, 7/15, 7/22 and 7/29.

The Science of Soccer: Foot Friction (Children's Event)

Engineered by The Franklin Institute, presented by Bentley, and led in partnership with the Free Library of Philadelphia

Monday, May 11 at 4:00 PM

Learners take on the role of sports engineers to test how traction works on the sole of a soccer cleat. Learners will design, build, and test their own prototype soccer cleat. They’ll explore how friction and traction affect movement and performance on different surfaces. For ages 4 to 12 years old.