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Read Baby Read: Baby & Toddler Storytime
Mon, December 5, 2022
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, December 5, 2022
2:00 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…
Countdown to Noon! with Music Play Patrol
Mon, December 5, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join music educators from Music Play Patrol for an afternoon of music & movement. Get ready to count down to the New Year by doing a variety of marching and movement activities while playing drums! This event will be held in the library's Montgomery Auditorium, on the ground floor. For…
Chess Club for Kids!
Mon, December 5, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join us each Monday except (11/21, 12/19, 12/26 & 1/2) 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…
Virtual Introduction to Foundation Directory
Tue, December 6, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join us virtually and learn how to use everyone's favorite foundation funding database, Foundation Directory (formerly Foundation Directory Online). The user-friendly interface makes it easy to find funders that are interested in supporting your organization's…
Canticuentos: Spanish Storytime with Ana
Tue, December 6, 2022
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: Excel Simple Formula Writing and Page Set-up
Tue, December 6, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Interested in learning Excel Basics? This session can introduce you to some of the most commonly used features! Starting with an overview of Excel interface elements, moving into selection of cell ranges, and progressing to how to build simple formulas. After that, you’ll…
Play Palooza!
Tue, December 6, 2022
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!
New Play Reading Series
Tue, December 6, 2022
6:30 P.M.
Literature Department
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Parkway Central Library
The Dramatists Guild and the Free Library of Philadelphia present four new plays read by actors from Philadelphia and surrounding counties. This event is free. Please register to attend here playreadings.eventbrite.com . This event will be held in Heim Center East. The…
IN-PERSON - Deb Perelman | Smitten Kitchen Keepers: New Classics for Your Forever Files: A Cookbook
Tue, December 6, 2022
7:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Cost: $7.70--in-library/overflow ticket
TICKETS AUDITORIUM SOLD OUT. IN-LIBRARY SIMULCAST/OVERFLOW TICKETS AVAILABLE. Julie Dannenbaum Memorial Culinary Arts Lecture In conversation with Dena Heilik, head of Philbrick Hall, the Fiction and Movie department at Parkway Central. She also cohosts a monthly library Cookbook…
Music and Movement!
Wed, December 7, 2022
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, December 7, 2022
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 at 2 pm in the Science…
Sew What?! Needle Crafts
Wed, December 7, 2022
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 at 2 pm in the Science…
Teen Anime Club
Wed, December 7, 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…
Read to a Therapy Dog!
Wed, December 7, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Independent readers and children who are learning to read are invited to practice their reading skills with a certified therapy dog from Comfort Caring Canines. Yes, you can pet them, too! Dogs will be accompanied by their handler during this program & each child will be assigned…
How Plays Get Built
Wed, December 7, 2022
6:30 P.M.
Literature Department
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Parkway Central Library
Jeffrey Sweet (Author of Dramatists Toolkit, The Craft of the Working Playwright) will share how plays get built in this talk. This event is both for audiences who want to enjoy the plays they see on a deeper level and for those who are kicking around attempting to write for actors.…
Storytime Adventures!
Thu, December 8, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Liz each Thursday at 10:30am for a storytime adventure, where we'll read books, sing songs, and explore a new theme each week! Check facebook and instagram on the morning of the program to discover the day's theme! Intended for our friends age 6 and…
Virtual - One on One Resume Review and Mock Interviews with Day and Zimmermann
Thu, December 8, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Looking for an extra boost to aid in the search for your next career? Come partner with Talent Acquisition Partners from Day & Zimmermann to receive expert advice on your resume, search tips, or even conduct a mock interview. Whatever support you need, we are here to help! …
Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop: LinkedIn Basics
Thu, December 8, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
In today’s Employment Marketplace, you need to be visible to companies that are hiring and people that can refer you to companies that are hiring – LinkedIn is a great way of accomplishing this. Getting started with LinkedIn can be confusing and intimidating – but it…
Creative Constructing!
Thu, December 8, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Come build something with us, with exciting new projects each week! Join us on Thursdays in the Story Hour Room!