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Virtual English Conversation Group
Tue, May 25, 2021
6:00 P.M.
Virtual Program
Join us for a free weekly conversation hour. Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other international adults in a casual learning environment. 6:00-7:30 pm every Tuesday. Class is currently full - for more informaiton or to join the waitlist, call 215-686-8664, email…
Baking Better: Strawberry Shortcake!
Tue, May 25, 2021
6:30 P.M.
Culinary Literacy Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Take your baking skills to the next level with award winning Pastry Chef Monica Glass! Calling all home bakers! Join us for this special seasonal class where you will learn essential baking tips and techniques to improve your skills while creating a delicious strawberry shortcake from scratch.…
Boundless Love: Black Queerness and Spirituality
Tue, May 25, 2021
6:30 P.M.
Online
Presented by Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library Jericho Brown writes in The Tradition about religion and spirituality from his personal perspective and lived experiences of being a queer Black man, reflecting on both the ugliness of institutional violence and the beauty and…
Tea with Tuesday: Virtual Adult Book Club
Tue, May 25, 2021
7:00 P.M.
McPherson Square Library
Interested in joining the Virtual Adult Book Club hosted by McPherson Library? Our May book will be Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez. If yes, then please email Ms. Tuesday at ChalmersT@freelibrary.org .
VIRTUAL - Jennifer Ackerman | The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think
Tue, May 25, 2021
7:30 P.M.
Virtual
Cost: FREE
REGISTER HERE Longtime nature writer Jennifer Ackerman is the bestselling author of The Genius of Birds , “a lyrical testimony to the wonders of avian intelligence” ( Scientific American ) that has been translated into 20 languages and was a finalist for the 2017 National Academies…
Virtual Program | What's Dena Reading?
Tue, May 25, 2021
8:00 P.M.
www.facebook.com/PhilbrickHall
Check in with Librarian Dena every Tuesday night to see her talk about a book that she highly recommends!
Centering Black Joy Through Dance: Children and Families
Wed, May 26, 2021
10:00 A.M.
Online
Let's get moving! Inspired by Useni Eugene Perkins' gorgeous book Hey Black Child , we'll dance for Black joy together, connect, and celebrate who each of us are. This session, led by dance, theater and movement artist Jennifer Turnbull, is designed for children K-4 and all loved…
Essential Education Online GED® & HiSET® Preparation Courses
Wed, May 26, 2021
10:00 A.M.
Remote
Online Courses Available 24/7 May 1 2021 to May 1 2022 The Languages & Learning Center invites you to prepare for your GED or HiSET test. Both of these tests offer the same high school equivalency credential. Learn at your own pace in the comfort of your home or on the go, but know…
Let's Go Shopping.... For a Job!
Wed, May 26, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Paschalville Library
Oftentimes we approach our job search as drudgery, especially when we feel a lot more comfortable applying in person rather than navigating the sea of options online. But with all the resources at our disposal, job searching is a lot like online shopping. Trying to find that perfect item online…
In-Person Music and Movement with Ms Naomi!
Wed, May 26, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Join Ms Naomi Wednesdays at 10:30 am at Shakespeare Park (across the street from the library on Vine St) for Music and Movement! Enjoy songs, dance, and fun explorations of rhythm and movement! This program is intended for our friends ages 6 and under and their caregivers. As per City of…
Virtual Program: Edible Alphabet English
Wed, May 26, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Adults are invited to this FREE online English class. Each week we read, write, and speak in English--and cook a meal together (at our own homes, connected through videocall). This class will meet on: WEDNESDAYS from 10:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Starting January 13, 2021…
VIRTUAL Patent (and other IP) Licensing 101
Wed, May 26, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Patent and Trademark Resource Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Do you have invention or product idea that could be profitable? Should you manufacture/market/sell your invention yourself OR license it to others in exchange for royalty payments? Do you want to understand the issues that arise in licensing your invention, trademark or copyright? Learn…
Student Meal Distribution
Wed, May 26, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Logan Library
We are offering a free, weekly meal distribution to school children, or families of school children, up to 18 years old. Each child will receive 7 breakfasts and 7 lunches, along with a gallon of milk. Parents can pick up meals for their children. The meals start out…
French Conversation Circle
Wed, May 26, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Virtual
Bonjour! Salut! Bonsoir! Join the Languages and Learning Center’s French Conversation Circle! This FREE online group will build your knowledge and confidence in the French language all while introducing you to other French-loving adults in a casual and fun learning environment! We are…
Online Advanced Mandarin Conversation Circle
Wed, May 26, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Virtual
Wednesdays 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Starting April 28, 2021 This free online group will build your knowledge and confidence in the Mandarin language in a casual and fun learning environment. For high-intermediate and advanced Mandarin speakers. Register at http://bit.ly/MANDARINadvanced
Online English Conversation Class
Wed, May 26, 2021
12:30 P.M.
Virtual Program
Wednesdays 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Practice English listening and speaking online while the library is closed to the public. Every week, participants will listen to/watch clips from Voice of America's 'Learning English' series and converse in English. Class is…
Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour
Now through Wed, May 26, 2021
1:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…
Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour
Now through Wed, May 26, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…
Virtual Storytime on Instagram Live
Wed, May 26, 2021
2:00 P.M.
McPherson Square Library
Weekly storytime for children with Ms. Tuesday on Instagram @mcphersonsqlibrary
Virtual English Conversation Circle
Wed, May 26, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Virtual Program
Join us for a free conversation circle. Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other international adults in a casual learning environment. 3:00-4:30 p.m. every Monday and Wednesday. Class is currently full - for more informaiton or to join the waitlist, call 215-686-8664…