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In-Person Music and Movement with Ms Naomi!
Wed, June 23, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Ms Naomi Wednesdays at 10:30 am at Shakespeare Park (across the street from the library on Vine St) 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. As per City of…
Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour
Now through Wed, June 23, 2021
1:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…
Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour
Now through Wed, June 23, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…
Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour
Now through Wed, June 23, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…
Art Book Club online: Watercolor
Wed, June 23, 2021
4:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
This informal group meets in a video-free private chat and image-sharing forum with a librarian from the Free Library's Art Department to discuss and be inspired by the different ways artists have used water-based paints like watercolor and its close relative, gouache. Join…
The Art Librarian is IN
Thu, June 24, 2021
10:00 A.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
Stop by for a 45 minute video chat with a librarian from the Art Department to virtually browse a library shelf one book at a time, see what new circulating books and magazines have arrived, get some topical recommendations and ask questions. Your librarian can help locate an item in the…
Storytime Fun in Shakespeare Park!
Thu, June 24, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Children ages 2-5 and their caregivers are invited to join us in Shakespeare Park every Thursday during Summer of Wonder at 10:30 a.m. for a fun & exciting in-person, socially distanced Storytime activity with a Free Library of Philadelphia Parkway Central Children's Department…
Virtual Summer of Wonder: Spin Me a Shadow, Tell Me a Tale
Thu, June 24, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Discover the magical world of shadow puppetry with Daniel Barash of Firelight Shadow Theater. Featuring fast-paced shadow puppetry versions of beloved folktales from around the world, followed by a brief lesson on how to create shadow puppets at home! This is a Zoom program which will also be…
Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour
Now through Thu, June 24, 2021
1:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…
Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour
Now through Thu, June 24, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…
VIRTUAL - Book Discussion Group
Thu, June 24, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Workplace
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Parkway Central Library
This month we will be talking about Trust Exercise , by Susan Choi . "What begins as the story of obsessive first love between drama students at a competitive performing arts high school in the early 1980s twists into something much darker in Choi's singular new novel . . .…
Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour
Now through Thu, June 24, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…
Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop: Excel Range Names and PivotTables
Thu, June 24, 2021
4:30 P.M.
Workplace
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Parkway Central Library
Learn how to use named ranges...assigning names to a cell or range of cells in a workbook. We’ll also explore PivotTables, a powerful tool for summarizing, analyzing, exploring and presenting data, extracted from larger amounts of data elsewhere in an Excel workbook. Come learn the…
The Culinary Herb Garden
Thu, June 24, 2021
5:30 P.M.
Culinary Literacy Center
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Parkway Central Library
Fresh herbs provide vibrant flavor to any dish, and growing them at home—whether in your windowsill or backyard—is easier than you think! If you’re looking for a way to elevate your food without going overboard with sugar or salt, join the Free Library of Philadelphia’s…
Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour
Now through Fri, June 25, 2021
1:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…
Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour
Now through Fri, June 25, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…
Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour
Now through Fri, June 25, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…
Folklore Fridays: American Songbag Series
Fri, June 25, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Literature Department
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Parkway Central Library
Summer Folklore Fridays series. A special 6-part Folklore Fridays highlighting poet Carl Sandburg's "American Songbag" collection. This collection of American folk songs is highly influential on popular music, and Sandburg was one of America's first popular…
Outdoor Sexuality and Gender Acceptance (SAGA) Club Teen Meetup
Fri, June 25, 2021
3:30 P.M.
Teen Center
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Parkway Central Library
Happy Pride Month! S.A.G.A, short for Sexuality and Gender Acceptance, is the Youth G.S.A. (Gay Straight Alliance) located at the Field Teen Center at the Parkway Central Library. LGBT+ youth and their allies meet monthly to socialize and discuss issues affecting the queer communtiy. For…
Virtual First Chapter Friday
Fri, June 25, 2021
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Looking for your next read? CCD librarians will read the first chapter of a book they really enjoy! Be sure to then place your hold so you can read them too! (The videos will be posted to Facebook.) This program is intended for our friends 12 and under. Instagram: @freelibraryccd…