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Preschool Storytime with Ms. Scout
Fri, February 3, 2023
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Ms. Scout for stories, songs, and rhymes in the auditorium by the Children's Department on the ground floor! Stay for playtime immediately following storytime! Intended for our friends ages 6 and under and their caregivers.
Afternoon Yoga for Kids and Caregivers
Fri, February 3, 2023
1:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Take a fun and playful yoga journey led by Sarah of Surya Moon Yoga on Fridays from 1:00-1:30p.m. in February! We'll learn individual and partner poses through songs, rhymes and storytelling, all while building confidence, creativity, and strength. Children and caregivers will…
Introducing Digital Skills: Computer Basics
Fri, February 3, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join the digital skills learning circle and learn with us. We'll use online courses designed to help you learn the basics. Bring your own device or we can provide a laptop if necessary. More information is available at https://bit.ly/LLCnewprograms
Teen Video Games
Fri, February 3, 2023
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 games. New players and experienced pros welcome. Programs at the Field Teen Center are open to individuals ages 12 to 18. Contact TeenCenter@freelibrary.org or call 215-686-5395 for more info. Follow…
Ants on a Log Presents: Ice Cream for Breakfast Day Concert!
Sat, February 4, 2023
11:00 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join local kindie group Ants on a Log for their 3rd Annual Ice Cream for Breakfast Day Concert! This FREE event will be extra special as the Ants welcome nationally acclaimed kindie musicians Suzi Shelton (NY) and Little Miss Ann (Chicago). This event will be held in the Parkway Central…
Soul Food Cooking with a Twist
Sat, February 4, 2023
12:00 P.M.
Culinary Literacy Center
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Parkway Central Library
We invite you to discover new twists, turns, and tastes for your favorite soul food dishes in this free program led by Chef Yuhnis Sydnor from Sugga Mamas Diabetes Prevention and Management . Come celebrate Black History Month with traditional and tantalizing healthy recipe and learn something…
Read Baby Read: Baby & Toddler Storytime
Mon, February 6, 2023
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Mary for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces in the auditorium on the ground floor! Stay for playtime immediately following storytime! Intended for our friends ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Read, Baby, Read is a series of programs focused on language and literacy…
Teen Movie Mondays
Mon, February 6, 2023
2:30 P.M.
Field Teen Center
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Parkway Central Library
A new movie every Monday screening at the Field Teen Center. Programs at the Field Teen Center are open to individuals ages 12 to 18. Contact TeenCenter@freelibrary.org or call 215-686-5395 for more info. Follow @FLPTeenCenter on Facebook and Instagram. Teen programming at the Field…
Chess Club for Kids!
Mon, February 6, 2023
3:30 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join us each Monday from 3:30-4:30pm for Chess Club! Kids 12 and under are welcome to play and learn with support from a skilled chess player. All supplies provided. No experience is necessary; all skill levels welcome! This event will be held in the Story Hour Room, within the Central…
Math for GED
Tue, February 7, 2023
10:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Our small learning group will practice math skills that can help you pass tests, solve problems and understand the world. Activities include solving algebra equations, working with negative numbers, exponents, and polynomial expressions, and responding to sample test questions. In-person…
Canticuentos: Spanish Storytime with Ana
Tue, February 7, 2023
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join local storyteller Ana Atach for Canticuentos! We'll explore songs & stories in Spanish, with a new animal theme each week! Bring your own animal toy to play along (not required). Intended for our friends ages 0-5 and their caregivers. This event will be held indoors, in the…
Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop: Active Interviewing Strategies
Tue, February 7, 2023
12:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Do you want to win interviews at all levels? Today’s employment marketplace requires new interviewing skills. No longer can job candidates be passive recipients of interviewing questions. Today's interviews require an Active Interviewing© approach where job candidates…
Play Palooza!
Tue, February 7, 2023
3:30 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Come have fun with us, and explore new play-based activities each week! Join us on Tuesdays in the Story Hour Room!
Dan Berger | Stayed on Freedom: The Long History of Black Power through One Family's Journey
Tue, February 7, 2023
7:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Cost: FREE
REGISTER In conversation with Michael Simmons and Robert Saleem Holbrook Dan Berger is the author of the James A. Rawley Prize winning Captive Nation: Black Prison Organizing in the Civil Rights Era , an “illuminating” ( The Nation ) reevaluation of 20th century…
Virtual Ask a Nonprofit Expert: Grant Writing
Wed, February 8, 2023
10:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Most nonprofits apply to foundations and other grant-giving organizations for funding. At your meeting with your consultant, you can discuss how to identify suitable grantors, what they expect in a grant application, and how to create a stellar grant proposal. Please note: this month's…
Music and Movement!
Wed, February 8, 2023
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Ms Naomi Wednesdays at 10:30 am in the Montgomery Auditorium 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. Instagram: @freelibraryccd Facebook:…
Sew What?! Needle Crafts
Wed, February 8, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Wednesdays from 2-4 pm in the…
Sew What?! Needle Crafts
Wed, February 8, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Science and Wellness
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Parkway Central Library
Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Wednesdays from 2-4 pm in the…
Teen Anime Wednesdays
Wed, February 8, 2023
2:30 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 2:30 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…
Steve Lopez | Independence Day: What I Learned about Retirement from Some Who’ve Done it and Some Who Never Will
Wed, February 8, 2023
7:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Cost: FREE
REGISTER In conversation with Mark Bowden A Los Angeles Times columnist for the past 22 years and former columnist for The Philadelphia Inquirer , Steve Lopez is a four-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for commentary, and is the winner of the H.L. Mencken, the Ernie…