Browsing Date: June 2012 (6)

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We could write a billion posts about Philadelphia musicians who’ve taken their instruments to new heights. Grover Washington with his sax. Lee Morgan on trumpet. But, as far as playing the… continue reading Happy Birthday, Stanley Clarke!

By written by Perry G.    June 28, 2012    1

Katherine Milhous (1894-1977) and Frances Lichten (1889-1961) were life partners and artistic collaborators who shared several passions: creating vibrant artwork for children and adults,… continue reading A Love of Philadelphia

By written by Shahadah A.    June 25, 2012    3

Join the Parkway Children's Department as we celebrate summer on the Parkway. Mondays at 10:30 a.m. from June 18 - August 6, staff will present a nature-inspired story. We will be joined by… continue reading Children's Stories on the Parkway

By written by Andrea Z.    June 15, 2012   

Today we're at 25th and Lehigh, serving One Day at a Time Recovery and other recovery houses in this neighborhood, providing access and assistance for people getting online for the first time,… continue reading Meet LiLi, the Techmobile's Pal in Canada

By written by Joel N.    June 8, 2012    1

Beach season is almost here, and what better way to get ready for it than a terrific book?  Here are three great beach-themed books, all available through the Free Library of Philadelphia ,… continue reading It's Beach Time!

By written by Megan W.    June 8, 2012   

The Techmobile is parked outside the third base gate at Citizens Bank Park, helping welcome Phillies fans to the game tonight as they face off against the Marlins. (OK--we're welcoming… continue reading The Fightin' Techmobile

By written by Joel N.    June 1, 2012