Browsing Date: October 2009 (7)
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My last entry discussed U.S. Government resources for career assessment. This entry will feature resources that can inform you about the world of work. An important part of career decision-making… continue reading Uncle Sam wants you ... to have a great career! Part II
By written by Paul S. October 27, 2009 9
Give your dancing shoes a night off and join Library lovers across the city on Saturday, November 7th in a celebration of literacy and the vital role the Free Library of Philadelphia plays in our… continue reading You're invited to our first-ever Borrowers (un)Ball!
By written by Shannon G October 22, 2009 2
The Parkway Central Library’s Print and Picture Collection is currently hosting a new exhibition of artists’ books, photographs, and prints acquired by purchase or gift in 2008 and… continue reading Mostly Local: Recent Acquisitions by the Print and Picture Collection
By written by Karen L. October 15, 2009 5
Yes, Uncle Sam has free online resources for career planning and job searching. Over the next few blogs, I’ll discuss some of these resources and how they can help you to develop and reach… continue reading Uncle Sam wants you … to have a great career!
By written by Paul S. October 14, 2009 9
Marjane Satrapi’s memoir, Persepolis , captured my full attention on the first page—the image of young girls playing with their veils instead of wearing them made me chuckle. I read… continue reading What do you think of Persepolis so far?
By written by Shannon G October 9, 2009 4
Interested in the Free Library’s downloadable resources but not sure where to start? Stop by the Parkway Central Library on Friday, October 16 between 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. and hop aboard… continue reading Digital Bookmobile Makes a Stop at the Free Library
By written by Shannon G October 8, 2009
Philly Plays Scrabble kicked off this morning when Philadelphia Deputy Police Commissioner Charlotte Council and Fire Commissioner Lloyd Ayers squared off for a friendly game of Scrabble in… continue reading Philly Plays Scrabble Begins!
By written by Camille T. October 1, 2009 3