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Saturdays on Stage: Michael & the Rockness Monsters
Sat, November 9, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
A rock ‘n roll show in a library? Right on! Michael and the Rockness Monsters kick off the Saturdays on Stage season with an energetic, interactive concert that will have kids out of their seats to sing, jump, and dance it out! Doors open at 1:30p.m. All programs begin at 2:00p.m. This…
Scholarships 101 for Teens
Sat, November 9, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Field Teen Center
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Parkway Central Library
College and test prep workshops return to the Free Library for the 2024-2025 school year, hosted by Field Teen Center in partnership with The Alexander Advantage . This free series is for high school students up to age 18. This in-person workshop will explore available…
Math for GED
Tue, November 12, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Our small learning group builds math skills you can use to pass tests, understand the world, and solve problems at work and at home. The topics we work with will be taken from various areas of math. Online materials are provided to explain concepts and give additional practice between group…
Languages of Philadelphia: Japanese Storytime / 日本語ファミリーストーリータイム
Tue, November 12, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
日本語ファミリーストーリータイム Japanese Family Storytime 日時: 2024年11月12日(火) 午前10時30分 Time: November 12, 2024 at 10:30 am 場所: パークウェイ セントラルライブラリー モンゴメリーオーディトリアム, Ground Floor Place: Parkway Central Library in Montgomery Auditorium, Ground Floor 日本語によるスペシャルストーリータイムを、パークウェイ中央図書館のモンゴメリー講堂にて開催します!…
Baby and Toddler Playtime!
Tue, November 12, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Play, talk, sing and explore books and toys while listening to music and gaining social, emotional, fine and gross motor skills. This program is intended for babies and toddlers along with parents, grandparents or caregivers. We will be meeting in the Storyhour Room.
PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance
Tue, November 12, 2024
2:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call 1-833-750-5627 to learn more! PA CareerLink®…
PA CareerLink® Workshop: Do’s and Don’ts of Resumes
Tue, November 12, 2024
2:30 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
Job seekers receive instructions and tips on creating an effective resume. You can always arrive earlier to register prior to the workshop. Workshop will be held in the HEIM (1st floor) rooms 131-132. PA CareerLink® Philadelphia is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and…
Teen Video Games
Tue, November 12, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Field Teen Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join us for video games at the Field Teen Center every Tuesday and Friday! We play a variety of games. New players and experienced pros welcome. Programs at the Field Teen Center are open to individuals ages 12 to 18. Organized groups (including camp groups and school…
LEAP into Fun!
Tue, November 12, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join the LEAP team for craft and construction projects in our Story Hour Room. All ages (12 and under) are welcome! The Literacy Enrichment Afterschool Program (LEAP) offers K-12 out-of-school programming that fosters an inclusive, informal learning environment for children,…
Free Library Chess Club
Tue, November 12, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
Are you looking for a place to play chess, or are you interested in learning how to play? Join us on Tuesdays from 4:00-7:00 pm in the Heim Center on the First Floor. We have 20 chess sets and a limited amount of clocks available for use, or feel free to bring your own. RSVP at Facebook…
Penn Med's Health Talk Tuesdays | What You Need to Know About Cancer
Tue, November 12, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Science and Wellness
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Parkway Central Library
Are you worried about that headache or spot on your arm? Do you find yourself searching the internet for answers, only to feel overwhelmed by what you read? Join Cancer Care Professionals Christina Bach and Allyson Distel for an insightful introduction to Penn…
Let's Eat: Papier-Mâché Workshop
Tue, November 12, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
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Parkway Central Library
We invite you to *fake * bread with us in this 3-part workshop! Participants will design, construct, and decorate "food" out of papier-mâché. Together, we will create a delightful shared meal for your eyes to feast on. The creativity workshops will take place in the…
Night Raven Gaming Society
Tue, November 12, 2024
6:00 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
New to 40k... come and learn to play... experienced players we have organized play.... Assemble forces for historical battles in WWII, Vietnam, Middle East and even Modern conflicts. The Masquerade continues to with Vampire the Eternal Struggle here... Chose a clan and direct your minions to…
Computer Basics Class for Adults
Wed, November 13, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Learn the basics of how to successfully navigate computers for beginners. This class incorporates hands-on learning. No reservation needed, first come, first served. Follow signs on the ground floor to the Tech Lab in Room 15. * Due to the Job Fair, Workplace will only offer 1 computer…
Music and Movement!
Wed, November 13, 2024
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Ms Naomi for songs, dance, and fun explorations of rhythm and movement! This program is intended for our friends ages 6 and under and their caregivers. Wednesdays at 10:30am in Shakespeare Park, or in inclement weather, in the Montgomery Auditorium. Instagram: @freelibraryccd…
Sew What?! Afternoon Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Wed, November 13, 2024
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 from 2-4:30 pm in the…
Sew What?! Afternoon Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Wed, November 13, 2024
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 from 2-4:30 pm in the…
Sew What?! Afternoon Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Wed, November 13, 2024
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 from 2-4:30 pm in the…
English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Wed, November 13, 2024
6:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library volunteer Natalia. The group will meet in HEIM 131/132 on the first floor.…
FIRST PERSON ARTS: There is No Ethan: Anna Akbari in conversation with Sheila Watko
Wed, November 13, 2024
7:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Cost: FREE
Join Anna Akbari and Sheila Watko for a bookish conversation about online dating Join First Person Arts for our inaugural StoryMakers series: Anna Akbari, author of There Is No Ethan in conversation with Sheila Watko of NBC10. This event is brought to you by the Free Library of Philadelphia.…