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Outdoor Music and Movement!
Wed, August 17, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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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. Weather-permitting.…
Teen Anime Club
Wed, August 17, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Field Teen Center
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Parkway Central Library
Teens interested in watching anime are invited to join the us at the Field Teen Center on Wednesdays starting at 2:00 p.m. Field Teen Center programs are for teens ages 12-18 only. Contact TeenCenter@freelibrary.org or call 215-686-5395 for more info. Follow @FLPTeenCenter on Facebook and…
Virtual Patent, Trademark & Copyright Toolkit
Thu, August 18, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Do you want to protect your invention, product, brand name, logo, short story, or song that you’ve created? If so, register for our free 1.25 hour VIRTUAL class to learn about Intellectual Property (IP) protections available to you ... The different types of IP available Where to…
Outdoor Author visit with Greg Pizzoli!
Thu, August 18, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Cost: FREE
Celebrate Summertime with a special visit from award-winning children’s author and Philadelphia native Greg Pizzoli! Come hear stories and learn about Greg’s artistic process. This event will be held outdoors in Shakespeare Park. In case of bad weather, the rain date is:…
Free Library Chess Club
Thu, August 18, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
Are you looking for a place to play chess, or are you interested in learning how to play? Join us on Thursdays from 1:00-4:00 pm in the Heim Center on the First Floor. We have 20 chess sets and a limited amount of clocks available for use, or feel free to bring your own. RSVP not required, but…
Headshots (+ Resume Review!) at the BRIC!
Thu, August 18, 2022
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…
Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop: Excel Functions Employers Value
Thu, August 18, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Learn the Excel functions employers value: IF statements, VLOOKUP, TRIM, RIGHT and LEFT, plus a basic review of Basic Math (PEMDAS) for formula writing. To join, please register here . Zoom meeting information will be emailed upon registration. Full Circle Career Workshops…
Creative Constructing: Crafternoon!
Thu, August 18, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
This week it's Crafternoon! We'll read about artist Henri Matisse and his cut-paper art! Then we'll make our own! Join us in the Story Hour Room to build, create, and imagine! Friends will use their imagination and different materials to create and play! We have Magnatiles,…
Outdoor Preschool Storytime in Shakespeare Park
Fri, August 19, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, music, movement, and lots of fun for children ages 3-5 and their families! We will meet in Shakespeare Park, directly across the street from the Parkway Central Library's main entrance. In case of bad weather, check our instagram page for updates or…
JEVS Career Solutions for 55+ Virtual Information Session
Fri, August 19, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Are you a Philadelphia resident age 55+ and looking for employment? JEVS Human Services can help! JEVS Career Solutions for 55+ invites you to attend a virtual information session! This FREE non-profit program provides career counseling and job placement assistance for mature job seekers who are…
Teen Video Games
Fri, August 19, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Field Teen Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join us for video games at the Field Teen Center every Friday! We play a variety of XBox, Playstation, and Nintendo Games, as well as Steam programs like Jackbox Games. New players and experienced pros welcome. Programs at the Field Teen Center are open to individuals ages 12 to 18.…
Functional Journaling - A Virtual workshop to capture your thoughts and organize your life
Sat, August 20, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Literature Department
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Parkway Central Library
Journaling is not the same as keeping a diary. Journaling can be as simple as creating a to-do list or as complex as intentionally planning the next year of your life. It's a powerful tool to unlock the mind and facilitate personal development, but it’s hard to know where to start. The…
Paper Dolls Then and Now
Sat, August 20, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Literature Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join us virtually along with Martha Raively, Eileen Rudisill Miller, Valerie Keller, moderated by Chris Brown as they discuss the development of paper dolls from their birth in the late 1700s to today. Created as an adult form of entertainment, they evolved into…
Read Baby Read: Baby & Toddler Storytime!
Mon, August 22, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Mary for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces at Shakespeare Park, across the street from the library! Stay for playtime immediately following storytime! Intended for our friends ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Bad weather? We'll have storytime in the auditorium on the ground…
Virtual Intermediate Grant Writing
Tue, August 23, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Intermediate Grant Writing is an interactive webinar that will build on the teachings of the first two parts of the Grant Writing Series. In this session, participants will learn and review aspects of a good grant proposal and practice reviewing actual grants. Bring your questions as there will…
Board Game Bonanza!
Tue, August 23, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join us for board games, card games, puzzles, and more! Perfect for the whole family! Please follow local COVID safety protocols.
Free Library Chess Club
Tue, August 23, 2022
5:30 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
Are you looking for a place to play chess, or are you interested in learning how to play? Join us on Tuesdays from 5:30-7:30 pm in the Heim Center on the First Floor. We have 20 chess sets and a limited amount of clocks available for use, or feel free to bring your own. RSVP at Facebook Events .…
Introduction to Market Research
Wed, August 24, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Learn to conduct market research using free library resources! This class will introduce you to the knowledge required to begin researching your industry to better understand the state of your product or service. Learn the importance of researching your industry Get an…
Outdoor Music and Movement!
Wed, August 24, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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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. Weather-permitting.…
Military History Club
Wed, August 24, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Senior Services
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Parkway Central Library
Join our monthy discussion group! We are commencing a discussion series centered on military conflicts. This month's discussion will focus on conflicts between Armenia and Azerbaijan and Nagorno-Karabakh War. August 24, 2022 | 11:00 a.m. | Heim Center Room 131/132 Central Senior Services |…