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Winter Holidays: Groundhog Day
Wed, January 27, 2021
4:30 P.M.
West Oak Lane Library
Beto the puppy dreams he's a rodent as he and Mr. Bruce read Groundhog Day by Margaret McNamara. They will also read a bonus baby board book, Picken , showing other comical critter combos, by Mara Murphy. It's an all-Irish-heritage day in honor of our new U.S. President!…
Will I Be Vaccinated?: A 'Hear Me Out' Dialogue
Wed, January 27, 2021
5:30 P.M.
Virtual Program
Join Pennsylvanians across distance and difference for an informative and personal dialogue about COVID-19 vaccines! In our first ‘Hear Me Out’ dialogue of the new year, we will offer an interview and Q&A with medical ethicist Arthur Caplan, followed by moderated…
Comic Book and Literacy Arts with Project D.R.E.A.M.
Wed, January 27, 2021
6:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Calling all tweens! Do you love graphic novels? Do you dream of drawing and writing your own? You are in luck - Walnut Street West Library has partnered with Pyroglyphics Studios to bring you a month-long comic book illustration and writing course where you will learn how to design, draw,…
Online English Conversation Group
Wed, January 27, 2021
6:00 P.M.
Virtual
Join us for a free online English conversation circle. Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other international adults in a casual learning environment. 6:00-7:00 p.m. every Wednesday Class is currently full - for more informaiton or to join the waitlist, call…
Virtual Book Club
Wed, January 27, 2021
7:00 P.M.
David Cohen Ogontz Library
Join us for a virtual Book Club. We'll be reading and talking about The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano , an autobiography. The program is hosted by Thomas Walker, Librarian at David Cohen Ogontz branch and reading pace is up to you. We'll meet…
VIRTUAL - Stephanie Schriock | Run to Win: Lessons in Leadership for Women Changing the World
Wed, January 27, 2021
7:30 P.M.
Virtual
Cost: FREE
REGISTER HERE In conversation with Yvette Nicole Brown, star of screens big and small and known to audiences for her roles in Community, The Mayor, Supermansion, The Odd Couple, and many other films and TV shows. The president of EMILY’s List since 2010, Stephanie Schriock has helped…
Virtual Program | Nightmares Before Bedtime
Wed, January 27, 2021
8:00 P.M.
www.facebook.com/PhilbrickHall
Join Librarian Ned every Wednesday at 8 pm as he reads you creepy stories to lull you to sleep. This one might be too scary for kids!
The Art Librarian is IN
Thu, January 28, 2021
10:00 A.M.
Art Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Stop by for a video chat with a librarian from the Art Department to see what new circulating books and magazines are on our shelves, get some topical recommendations and ask questions. Your librarian can help locate an item in the Art Department at your request, place a hold on your behalf…
Virtual Toddler Storytime
Thu, January 28, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, music, movement, and lots of fun! Intended for children 18 months to three years old, though of course anyone is welcome to tune in! https://www.facebook.com/ParkwayCentralChildrens/
Virtual Beginning Japanese Learning Circle
Thu, January 28, 2021
11:15 A.M.
Virtual
Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Meet with other adults interested in learning Japanese to explore the language through the Free Library database Mango Languages, as well as grammar and writing lessons. For beginners. Class is currently full - for more informaiton or to join…
Virtual Spanish Conversation Group
Thu, January 28, 2021
1:00 P.M.
Virtual
Mondays and Thursdays 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. This FREE online class will build your knowledge and confidence in the Spanish language all while introducing you to other Spanish-speaking adults in a causal, fun learning environment. This group is currently full. To join the waitlist, register…
VIRTUAL - Book Discussion Group
Thu, January 28, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Workplace
at
Parkway Central Library
This month we will be talking about The Topeka School , by Ben Lerner . “An extraordinarily brilliant novel that’s also accessible to anyone yearning for illumination in our disputatious era . . . Through the wizardry of Lerner’s prose, this battle of adolescent…
Baking Swaps and Strength Building from Home
Thu, January 28, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Culinary Literacy Center
at
Parkway Central Library
It’s a new year, and while improving your health and wellness may be on your list of resolutions that doesn’t mean you need to completely cut out treats from your life! In this program, we will show you how to make the most out of your time in the kitchen with a few tweaks to your…
Virtual English Conversation Group
Thu, January 28, 2021
2:30 P.M.
Virtual Program
Join us for a free conversation circle. Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other international adults in a casual learning environment. 2:30-4:00 p.m. every Thursday This group is currently full. To join the waitlist, register here or call…
Virtual PAWS for Reading: Read to a Therapy Dog
Thu, January 28, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library
Join us on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays 3:00-4:00 p.m. to read to a therapy animal friend from PAWS for people on a live video conference. Reading to a dog helps children develop confidence and skills for reading aloud! Register here: https://tinyurl.com/PAWSFreeLibrary
Virtual PAWS for Reading: Read to a Therapy Dog
Thu, January 28, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library
Join us on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays 3:00-4:00 p.m. to read to a therapy animal friend from PAWS for people on a live video conference. Reading to a dog helps children develop confidence and skills for reading aloud! Register here: https://tinyurl.com/PAWSFreeLibrary
Virtual PAWS for Reading: Read to a Therapy Dog
Thu, January 28, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Kensington Library
Join us on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays 3:00-4:00 p.m. to read to a therapy animal friend from PAWS for people on a live video conference. Reading to a dog helps children develop confidence and skills for reading aloud! Register here: https://tinyurl.com/PAWSFreeLibrary
Virtual-Trivia Thursdays
Thu, January 28, 2021
3:30 P.M.
Welsh Road Library
Thursday Trivia : Every Thursday in August we will post a fun trivia question on our Facebook page Welsh Rd Library . On Friday, we will reveal the answer and highlight some books in the Welsh Road Library collection.
Virtual-Krafty Kids
Thu, January 28, 2021
3:30 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
Tuesdays and Thursdays – Krafty Kids (January through April) Check out our Facebook and Instagram pages to find a craft and instructions that can easily be done with materials you probably already have at home!
Virtual Thursday Crafternoons!
Thu, January 28, 2021
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Ready to get crafty? Miss Mary will post a video every Thursday at 4:00 p.m. on our social media pages for Thursday Crafternoons! She'll share a story and then talk about a craft that relates. This program is intended for our friends 12 and under. Instagram:…