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STEAM Mondays
Mon, December 9, 2019
4:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
Join us for a new experiment or fun game that challenges your mind! LEAP (Literacy Enrichment Afterschool Program) homework help and literacy activities offered for grades K-12 while school is in session.
Winter Fun After School: Gingerbread Architecture
Thu, December 12, 2019
3:30 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Make the gingerbread house of your dreams out of cardboard, glue, and candy! Choose from a variety of templates to experiment with engineering and architectural style.
Snow Dough
Thu, December 12, 2019
4:30 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Do you like slime? Then you will love snow dough. Come make snow dough with us!
Pathway Forward: G.E.D Preparation Class
Sat, December 14, 2019
10:00 A.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Pathway Forward and the Free Library of Philadelphia's Languages and Learning Center for FREE G.E.D. and Adult Basic Education classes on Saturdays and Sundays. Free classes on Saturdays starting October 12 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. English/Social Studies GED Prep 10:00 am…
Pathway Forward: G.E.D Preparation Class
Sun, December 15, 2019
1:00 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Pathway Forward and the Free Library of Philadelphia's Languages and Learning Center for FREE G.E.D. and Adult Basic Education classes on Saturdays and Sundays. Free classes on Saturdays starting October 12 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. English/Social Studies GED Prep 10:00 am…
Ferrofluid
Mon, December 16, 2019
3:30 P.M.
McPherson Square Library
Do you like lava lamps? Well, then you will love ferrofluid. Come make magnetic ooze with us.
Winter Fun After School: Salt Painting Snowflakes
Mon, December 16, 2019
3:30 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
Make your own unique, glittering salt snowflake and learn about geometry, meteorology, and the natural world.
STEAM Mondays
Mon, December 16, 2019
4:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
Join us for a new experiment or fun game that challenges your mind! LEAP (Literacy Enrichment Afterschool Program) homework help and literacy activities offered for grades K-12 while school is in session.
Ferrofluid
Tue, December 17, 2019
3:30 P.M.
McPherson Square Library
Do you like lava lamps? Well, then you will love ferrofluid. Come make magnetic ooze with us.
Snap Circuits
Tue, December 17, 2019
4:00 P.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library
Come learn about circuitry with us!
Snap Circuits
Thu, December 19, 2019
4:00 P.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library
Come learn about circuitry with us!
STEAM Mondays
Mon, December 23, 2019
4:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
Join us for a new experiment or fun game that challenges your mind! LEAP (Literacy Enrichment Afterschool Program) homework help and literacy activities offered for grades K-12 while school is in session.
STEAM Mondays
Mon, December 30, 2019
4:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
Join us for a new experiment or fun game that challenges your mind! LEAP (Literacy Enrichment Afterschool Program) homework help and literacy activities offered for grades K-12 while school is in session.
LEAP: Winter Glitter Slime!
Wed, January 8, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Come create clear glittery slime to take home! All materials provided. Intended for our friends ages 6 to 11 years.
Preschool Science Club
Thu, January 9, 2020
11:00 A.M.
Welsh Road Library
Preschool Science Club for children ages 2-6 with an adult caregiver on the 2nd Thursday of the month at 11:00 A.M. Scientists, don't dress to impress! Come listen to a story and then try out a fun science experiment.
Darwin Versus Religion: The Conflict between Evolution and Creationism
Thu, January 23, 2020
7:00 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
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Parkway Central Library
Charles Darwin deliberately omitted any discussion of human evolution in his Origins of the Species (1859) because he feared the reaction from church leaders. Only in his last work, The Descent of Man (1871), did he apply natural selection to humans. His fears were certainly…
History of the Philadelphia Flower Show
Wed, January 29, 2020
6:00 P.M.
Science and Wellness
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Parkway Central Library
The History of the PHS Philadelphia Flower Show Since its first exhibition in 1829, the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) has introduced beautiful new plants, inspiring design concepts, and innovative environmental practices to the American public at its annual show. Having begun as a…
Our Five Senses: A Family Friendly, Interactive Exhibition On Display until February 1, 2020
Now through Sat, February 1, 2020
3:00 P.M.
Rare Book Department
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Parkway Central Library
Our Five Senses connects the science of the senses with the mind and the literary experience. Unique materials in the exhibition cross three centuries of human discovery. Visitors will learn about their identity, perceptions, and brain development by following five anthropomorphic…
Preschool Science Club
Thu, February 13, 2020
11:00 A.M.
Welsh Road Library
Preschool Science Club for children ages 2-6 with an adult caregiver on the 2nd Thursday of the month at 11:00 A.M. Scientists, don't dress to impress! Come listen to a story and then try out a fun science experiment.
Preschool Science Club
Thu, March 12, 2020
11:00 A.M.
Welsh Road Library
Preschool Science Club for children ages 2-6 with an adult caregiver on the 2nd Thursday of the month at 11:00 A.M. Scientists, don't dress to impress! Come listen to a story and then try out a fun science experiment.