Widener Branch Library
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For more information about our library system, go to www.freelibrary.org Building was home of Peter A.B. Widener and donated as a memorial to his wife H. Peter was trustee of FLP, succeeded on the board by his son Joseph and later his grandson Harry (who died on the Titanic).
1934: Helen Ky. Yerkes Branch established at St. Bartholomew Episcopal Church (2425 W. Lehigh Ave)
1946: Widener Branch m
06/29/2026
Today marks the first day of our free summer meal program in partnership with Nutritional Development Services! 🎉🥗🌞🥪
🧡Meals Monday - Friday, 12:30pm - 2pm *no meal service June 18th, June 19th, or July 3rd
💛For children 18 and under, sorry no adults!
💚Meals must be eaten on-site
06/16/2026
Our hours are adjusted for the Juneteenth holiday this week ❤️💛💚🖤
* We, unfortunately, will not be offering children's meal service Thursday 6/18 or Friday 6/19
Beat the heat tomorrow and join us for two great programs!
✨🖊️Afro Poetry, 11:30am 💜🖊️ Gather in community to celebrate and learn about Black and Brown ports! In honor of their artistic contributions, we'll read their work and write poetry from prompts inspired by their writing.
🍓 Urban Gardening, 1pm 💚🌞 Join North Roots for a hands-on workshop where participants will learn about container gardening on your balcony, front porch, or kitchen window. Learn about the importance of sustainable living, have fun, and take a strawberry plant home with you!
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2808 W Lehigh Avenue
Philadelphia, PA
19132
Opening Hours
| Monday | 10am - 6pm |
| Tuesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 5pm |
| Friday | 10am - 5pm |