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Painting Without the Twist
Thu, August 22, 2019 3:00 P.M.
Teen Center at
Parkway Central Library
The Teen Center and the Culinary Literacy Center present a guided painting class, where teens will also learn to make Mock-tails and beverage coolers with fresh fruit and a recipe, or from their imagination! Drinks courtesy Baba’s Brew
Young Adult Arts and Crafts Programs Health Programs Culinary Literacy Art Cooking & Nutrition Crafts & Hobbies Teens
"Wonder"-ful Discoveries: Fun in the Sun!
Thu, August 22, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Children's Department at
Parkway Central Library
Margaret S. Halloran Literacy Seiries Discover science, literature, art, poetry, and more through hands-on activities at your library! The last Thursday of each month will be a special "fun in the Sun" outdoor session of "Wonder"-ful discoveries.
School Age Family Programs Arts and Crafts Programs Art Children Crafts & Hobbies Environment & Nature Literature Science Summer Reading Animals and Nature STEM
Experience Virtual Reality with Oculus Rift
Thu, August 22, 2019 5:15 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Experience the latest in Virtual Reality with Oculus and the Free Library! Travel the world, scuba dive on an alien planet, face your fears or fight for your life with over 40 exciting or relaxing experiences. Our programs are great for ages 13+ and are totally free. The program will…
Adult Young Adult Other Great Programs Free Library of Philadelphia Free Library of Philadelphia Programs & Services Technology
WURD Founder's Day
Fri, August 23, 2019 9:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Join us to celebrate the life and legacy of WURD founder, Walter P. Lomax Jr. M.D., as we honor his passion for Black Economic Empowerment and Healing Strategies for the community! WURD is also excited to launch Live-ly HOOD at Founder's Day. It's an initiative with a specific…
Adult Young Adult Other Great Programs Speakers and Lectures Live Performances African American Free Library of Philadelphia Free Library of Philadelphia Programs & Services Philadelphia
Video games
Fri, August 23, 2019 3:00 P.M.
Teen Center at
Parkway Central Library
Need a little Mario party in your life? How about some more Smash Bros? We have you covered here in the Field Teen Center every Tuesday and Friday! Wondering what games we have? Nintendo Switch: Mario Party, Mario Kart, Smash…
Young Adult Other Great Programs Games and Gaming Teens Video Games
Saturday Morning Cartoons
Sat, August 24, 2019 9:00 A.M.
Teen Center at
Parkway Central Library
Need to get out of the house on Saturday morning but have nothing to do? Come join us at the Field Teen Center for some early morning cartoon watching! Contact TeenCenter@freelibrary.org or call 215-686-5395 for more info. Follow @FLPTeenCenter on Facebook and Instagram. Teen programming at the…
Young Adult Other Great Programs Teens Digital Media
Maker Studio -paper airplane aerodynamics
Sat, August 24, 2019 12:00 P.M.
Teen Center at
Parkway Central Library
Feeling crafty? In addition to our regular weekday crafting we have Maker Studio! We will do different project every week! Program for teens ages 12-18. Contact TeenCenter@freelibrary.org or call 215-686-5395 for more info. Follow @FLPTeenCenter on Facebook and Instagram. Teen…
Young Adult Arts and Crafts Programs Crafts & Hobbies Teens
Movie Double Feature
Sun, August 25, 2019 1:00 P.M.
Teen Center at
Parkway Central Library
Escape the heat this summer as with these essential movies each Sunday in the Field Teen Center! Program for teens ages 12-18. Contact TeenCenter@freelibrary.org or call 215-686-5395 for more info. Follow @FLPTeenCenter on Facebook and Instagram. Teen programming at the Field Teen Center is…
Young Adult Film Screening Movies & Television Summer Reading TeensBaby & Toddler Storytime
Mon, August 26, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Children's Department at
Parkway Central Library
Books, songs, rhymes and bounces for children (birth to 23 months) and their caregivers!
Toddler Baby Family Programs Storytimes Children Education Family Free Library of Philadelphia Literacy Literature Summer Reading children's literature Five SensesBaby & Toddler Storytime
Mon, August 26, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Children's Department at
Parkway Central Library
Books, songs, rhymes and bounces for children (birth to 23 months) and their caregivers!
Toddler Baby Family Programs Storytimes Children Education Family Free Library of Philadelphia Literacy Literature Summer Reading children's literature Five Senses
Marvel Movie Mondays- ???!
Mon, August 26, 2019 12:00 P.M.
Teen Center at
Parkway Central Library
Escape the heat this summer as we recap the essential movies from the Marvel Cinematic Universe each week in the Field Teen Center! Program for teens ages 12-18. Contact TeenCenter@freelibrary.org or call 215-686-5395 for more info. Follow @FLPTeenCenter on Facebook and Instagram. Teen…
Young Adult Film Screening Comics & Graphic Novels Movies & Television Summer Reading Teens
Teen Anime Club
Mon, August 26, 2019 3:00 P.M.
Teen Center at
Parkway Central Library
Teens interested in watching Anime are invited to join the Field Teen Center Teen Anime Club! Mondays in the Field Teen Center from 3pm-5pm. Program for teens ages 12-18 only. Contact TeenCenter@freelibrary.org or call 215-686-5395 for more info. Follow @FLPTeenCenter on Facebook…
Young Adult Other Great Programs Teens Anime & Manga
Free Monday Night Opera: Verdi's Forza del Destino
Mon, August 26, 2019 4:30 P.M.
Music Department at
Parkway Central Library
Join us in the Montgomery Auditorium! The Atlantic Coast Opera Festival and The Free Library of Philadelphia are excited to invite you to a special FREE performance of Verdi’s “Most Dramatic Opera” Forza del Destino, as part of its 2019 Summer Season, under the baton of…
Adult Young Adult Community Events Live Performances Music Performing Arts
Introduction to Foundation Directory Online
Tue, August 27, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Regional Foundation Center at
Parkway Central Library
Learn how to use everyone's favorite foundation funding database, Foundation Directory Online . The user-friendly interface makes it easy to find funders that are interested in supporting your organization's mission. During this workshop we will explore the database…
Adult Workshops and Enrichment Discussion and Participation RFC Program Calendar Fundraising Nonprofit
Big Kids Story Time
Tue, August 27, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Children's Department at
Parkway Central Library
Stories, songs, rhymes, music, movement, and lots of fun for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers! Free! No registration required. Children's Department Story Hour Room School, camp, and daycare groups - please call to schedule a visit. 215-686-5369
Preschool Toddler Family Programs Education Family Free Library of Philadelphia Free Library of Philadelphia Programs & Services Literacy Five SensesBig Kids Play Group
Tue, August 27, 2019 11:30 A.M.
Children's Department at
Parkway Central Library
Creative Play for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers! Children's Department Story Hour Room. Free. No registration required. School, camp, and daycare groups - please call to schedule a visit. 215-686-5369
Preschool Toddler Family Programs Storytimes Children Education Family
Teen Chess Club
Tue, August 27, 2019 12:00 P.M.
Teen Center at
Parkway Central Library
Teens of any skill level are welcome to join us for Chess Club. Tuesdays in the Field Teen Center from 12pm-2pm. Program for teens ages 12-18 only. Contact TeenCenter@freelibrary.org or call 215-686-5395 for more info. Follow @FLPTeenCenter on Facebook and Instagram.
Young Adult Other Great Programs Games and Gaming Teens ChessVideo games
Tue, August 27, 2019 3:00 P.M.
Teen Center at
Parkway Central Library
Need a little Mario party in your life? How about some more Smash Bros? We have you covered here in the Field Teen Center every Tuesday and Friday! Wondering what games we have? Nintendo Switch: Mario Party, Mario Kart, Smash…
Young Adult Other Great Programs Games and Gaming Teens Video Games
Kids Yoga
Tue, August 27, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Children's Department at
Parkway Central Library
FREE! Mats are available, or bring your own. This class will give kids a safe environment to play, explore and experience the wonderful benefits of yoga including grounding, self-expression, balance and flexibility. Class is centered around a series of yoga poses that…
School Age Preschool Family Programs Workshops and Enrichment Body, Mind & Spirit Children Family Health & Fitness Sports & Recreation Yoga meditation Health
Spanish Language Learning Circle
Tue, August 27, 2019 6:00 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department at
Parkway Central Library
Are you interested in learning Spanish or brushing up on your existing Spanish language skills? Have you ever started an online course only to lose motivation a few sessions in and never finish? Do you want to meet new people and explore adult learning opportunities at the library? Here's…
Adult Discussion and Participation Databases & Electronic Resources Education Free Library of Philadelphia Free Library of Philadelphia Programs & Services Language Study Literacy Online Learning