ESL Classes and Conversational Groups in the area

The following libraries in Montgomery County offer English as a Second Language classes and conversational groups.

Abington Township Public Library

Abington has conversational groups, beginner classes, advanced classes, writing classes, and 1-1 tutors. They work with an Adult Literacy Program to provide these classes and groups.

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Blue Bell and Ambler

These two branches of Wissahickon Valley Public Library offer weekly ESL conversational groups. Registration is required to join the group.

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Lower Providence Library

Lower Providence meets Tuesdays from 2:00 – 3:00 pm for casual, conversational English practice. Registration is required to join the group.

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Upper Merion Township Library

Upper Merion Township Library offers two conversational groups that meets every Tuesday. The ESL Class – English as a Second Language Conversation Group meets at 12pm. The Talk Tuesdays: English Conversation Circle meets at 6:30pm.

Click here for more information to access the Library’s event calendar. Search the name of the group on the left under the calendar.

Welcome the Stranger

Welcoming the Stranger is an educational non-profit that offers free classes in English as a Second Language (ESL), computer skills, and United States citizenship exam preparation to adult immigrants and refugees in the Philadelphia metro region.

Click here for more information about classes from Welcome the Stranger.

Other Literacy Programs

In addition to these libraries, there are other groups from Montgomery County offering literacy programs.

Click here for more information on how to find these groups.