Wenonah Free Public Library

10/22/2026

🏃🏃🏽‍♀️Catch it before it's gone!
Enjoy this beautiful fall weather by taking a walk (StoryWalk, that is!) with Firefighter Pete!

10/21/2026

👻The countdown is on... ONE WEEK until Spooky Story Night!🎃
🕸Get ready for an evening of spooky stories, sweet treats, and just the right amount of frightening fun!
We can't wait to see you there!

10/21/2026

Join us tonight for the Friends of Wenonah Library meeting!

10/20/2026

📚✨New Arrivals Spotlight! So many great new titles to check out!✨
📕The American Way of Killing – Malcolm Gladwell: A provocative investigation of America’s epidemic of gun violence
📘The True Confessions of First Lady Freeman – Deesha Philyaw: The wife of a popular and powerful megachurch pastor upends her charmed “rags-to-Rolex” life when her secret past comes roaring into the spotlight—in this "funny and juicy and sexy and delicious peek behind the pulpit".
📙The Witches of Cambridge – Alice Hoffman: The brand-new series from the bestselling author of Practical Magic, following two brilliant young women in 1950s Cambridge, Massachusetts, as they become immersed in a mysterious secret group of witches at Radcliffe known as the Lilith Society.
📗The French Illusion – John Grisham: John Grisham delivers a gripping, suspenseful page-turner about a Paris honeymoon gone horribly wrong—and the nightmare that follows.
📕The Best of Kind of American – Kim Ghattas: A work of true crime following one American family’s search for answers after a 1984 murder in war-torn Beirut, where the Iranian revolution collided with the Israeli invasion of Lebanon, setting off the geopolitical conflagration that burns to this day
📙The Rush- Nathaniel Philbrick: Nathaniel Philbrick reveals how California’s Gold Rush forged the modern United States—and lit the long fuse to civil war
📘Partita- Barbara Kingsolver: The story of a brief, passionate, life-changing love affair, wrapped up in what might be the greatest romance of all: our eternal human longing for art and beauty.

10/09/2026

Check out this month's StoryWalk!

10/08/2026

👻Calling all little ghosts and goblins!🎃
🕸Join us for a spook-tacular Story Night! We'll celebreate Halloween with festive stories and a spooky fun time!📚

10/06/2026

Calling all Paw Patrol loving families! The new exhibit opens tomorrow! Use your library card to check out the FREE pass to the Please Touch Museum. Card allows up to 6 guests!

Looking for things to do with kids in Philadelphia this October? Please Touch Museum’s got you covered!

🎂 Oct. 3–4 | FREE 50th Birthday Weekend - SOLD OUT
Celebrate 50 years of Please Touch Museum with a FREE weekend filled with special performances, activities, and playful fun! Advance registration is required and tickets are now sold out! A limited number of day-of walk-up tickets may be available, subject to capacity. Walk-up admission is not guaranteed.

🐾 Oct. 7 | PAW Patrol: Adventure Play Exhibit Opening
Calling all little heroes! Our brand-new PAW Patrol exhibit opens October 7 for even more hands-on, imaginative play. This limited-time exhibit will be open through Jan. 3.

🎠 Oct. 11 | Members-Only Morning
Members can enjoy special early access from 9–11 AM and start the day with some extra playtime! Non-members may explore the Museum beginning at 11 AM.

🚀 Oct. 12 | Open for Indigenous Peoples’ Day from 9 AM - 4:30 PM.

👻 Oct. 31 | Halloween at PTM
Get into the not-so-spooky spirit with a day of family-friendly Halloween fun and trick-or-treating around the Museum! 🎃

📅 Save the dates and make Please Touch Museum part of your Philadelphia family activities this October!

10/04/2026

There's still time to register! First class is tomorrow night- see you there!

10/04/2026

Did you know the library has subscriptions to many popular magazines? Come in to check one out, or stay and read it in our cozy lounge chairs!

10/01/2026

Need technology help?! Stop by the library tonight!
⏰THURSDAYS 7 PM - 8 PM