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Dannagal Goldthwaite Young | Wrong: How Media, Politics, and Identity Drive Our Appetite for Misinformation
Wed, December 6, 2023
7:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Cost: Pay What You Wish
REGISTER Co-sponsored by Committee of Seventy In conversation with Cherri Gregg, host/news anchor for WHYY radio Dannagal Goldthwaite Young is the author of Irony and Outrage: The Polarized Landscape of Rage, Fear, and Laughter in the United States . A professor of communication and…
Spanish - Intermediate
Thu, December 7, 2023
9:00 A.M.
Zoom
Learn Spanish vocabulary and grammar and build your confidence in speaking Spanish while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. For intermediate Spanish speakers. This group is led by Free Library volunteer Elina. Click here to fill out the Interest Form:…
Read, Baby, Read! Baby Storytime
Thu, December 7, 2023
10:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Join us for lap time stories, songs, bounces and rhymes inside the library! Children 2 and under and their caregivers are welcome. Follow us on Instagram @southphillylibrary for updates!
Baby & Toddler Storytime
Thu, December 7, 2023
10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us for books, songs, and dancing! For ages 5 and under and their caregivers.
Yoga for Youngsters
Thu, December 7, 2023
10:30 A.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Children and their favorite adult will experience 45 minutes of fun and inspirational interaction encouraging the child's natural thirst for knowledge. The class is personalized around children's curiosities as they learn yoga through social interaction, repetition, and play. …
Preschool Storytime with Ms. Susan
Thu, December 7, 2023
10:30 A.M.
Wynnefield Library
Join Ms. Susan for stories, songs, and rhymes, and stay for playtime afterwards! Intended for children ages 2-6, and their caregivers.
Storytime Adventures!
Thu, December 7, 2023
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Liz each Thursday at 10:30am for a storytime adventure, where we'll read books, sing songs, and explore a new theme each week! Check facebook and instagram on the morning of the program to discover the day's theme! Intended for our friends age 6 and under and their caregivers.…
Chinese Storytime - 中文故事時間
Thu, December 7, 2023
11:00 A.M.
Walnut Street West Library
中文故事時間 Stick around for Chinese storytime! All are welcome to come read, sing and learn at our storytime entirely in Chinese. Children under 7 must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Sensory Storytime
Thu, December 7, 2023
11:00 A.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Sensory Storytime is designed for children ages 7 and under who are on the Autism Spectrum and/or Neurodivergent. We will read stories, sing songs, and do other interactive exercises to foster joy, engagement and learning. Space is limited to 7 children. Please call ahead…
PreK Storytime
Thu, December 7, 2023
11:00 A.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Join us for stories, songs, dancing and a weekly craft at the library! Children 2 and older and their caregivers are welcome. Follow us on Instagram @southphillylibrary for updates!
City Planning Club - Federal District
Thu, December 7, 2023
11:00 A.M.
Newspapers and Microfilm Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join our monthly discussion group! We are continuing a discussion series centered on topics related to Philadelphia history, connecting local history with city planning and development. This month, participate in a thoughtful, guided discussion of the history surrounding the development of the…
Resume Review with Dress For Success
Thu, December 7, 2023
12:28 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Need to refresh your resume? We're excited to partner with Dress for Success Greater Philadelphia to offer resume review services and job search assistance on the first Thursday of each month! Resume review will be offered on first-come, first-served basis. Get help from…
Headshots + Resume Review at the BRIC!
Thu, December 7, 2023
1:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Get a FREE headshot photo taken at the Business Resource and Innovation Center! Headshots are a unique service for entrepreneurs, nonprofit professionals, job seekers, and more. Use your photo to enhance your professional portfolio and make your LinkedIn profile stand out among the…
Headshots at the BRIC!
Thu, December 7, 2023
1:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Get a FREE headshot photo taken at the Business Resource and Innovation Center! Headshots are a unique service for entrepreneurs, nonprofit professionals, job seekers, and more. Use your photo to enhance your professional portfolio and make your LinkedIn profile stand out among the…
Spanish Conversation Group - High Intermediate/Advanced
Thu, December 7, 2023
1:00 P.M.
Zoom
Build your confidence in speaking Spanish while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. For high-intermediate/advanced speakers. This group is led by Free Library volunteers Fernando and Geoff. Click here to fill out the Interest Form: https://forms.gle/sb34LwkYPNHmgK796
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Thu, December 7, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Independence Library
Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library volunteer Stan. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Thu, December 7, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library volunteer Doris. Questions? Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org or call…
LEAP Crafternoons
Thu, December 7, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
LEAP provides homework help and rotating arts and crafts or hands-on activity offerings for kids aged 5-11 that give opportunities for creative thinking and working with new materials. Recent projects include zines, painting, suncatchers featuring bioluminescent life forms, and bracelets with…
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Thu, December 7, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Wynnefield Library
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call…
Adult English Class
Thu, December 7, 2023
2:30 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
Free Adult English Class Thursdays, 2:30 to 4 pm Learn how to speak, read, and write English on Thursdays from 2:30 to 4 pm! No registration required. Taught by IndoChinese American Council. For more information, please contact Dan at irish_dano@yahoo.com. No class…