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Monday Poets 28th Season!
Mon, September 19, 2022
6:30 P.M.
Literature Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join us as we kick off one the longest continously running programs at FLP! This virtual event is free. You will need to register at mondaypoets.eventbrite.com to receive the zoom link the day of the program. Margo Taft Stever’s three full-length poetry collections include The…
Fall Family Storytime at Sister Cities Park!
Tue, September 20, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Get bundled up for storytime! Friends are welcome to join Miss Mary for Fall Family Storytimes at Sister Cities Park, in conjunction with Center City District! Enjoy fall-themed stories and songs! In the event of rain, this event will be cancelled.
Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop: Excel Simple Formula Writing and Page Set-up
Tue, September 20, 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…
Chronicling Resistance: The Exhibition
Thu, September 22, 2022
9:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
The roots of activism in Philadelphia run deep, and local archives hold innumerable stories of resistance. But many of these stories — those that center historically marginalized peoples — have been diminished, erased, neglected, and buried. Chronicling Resistance: The Exhibition…
Edible Alphabet - Learning English Through Cooking! (In Person)
Thu, September 22, 2022
9:30 A.M.
Culinary Literacy Center
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Parkway Central Library
Adults are invited to this FREE English class. Each week we read, write, and speak in English--and cook a meal together! W/hen; Wednesdays 9:30 am - 12:30 pm (September 1 - October 6, 2022) Where: Culinary Literacy Center - 4th Floor of Parkway Central Library (1901 Vine Street,…
Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop: LinkedIn Basics
Thu, September 22, 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…
Read Baby Read: Baby & Toddler Storytime!
Mon, September 26, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Mary for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces at Shakespeare Park, across the street from the library! Stay for playtime immediately following storytime! Intended for our friends ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Bad weather? We'll have storytime in the auditorium on the ground…
Introduction to Foundation Directory
Tue, September 27, 2022
10:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
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 mission. During this…
Fall Family Storytime at Sister Cities Park!
Tue, September 27, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Get bundled up for storytime! Friends are welcome to join Miss Mary for Fall Family Storytimes at Sister Cities Park, in conjunction with Center City District! Enjoy fall-themed stories and songs! In the event of rain, this event will be cancelled.
Vote 2022! Live Q&A with the League of Women Voters
Wed, September 28, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Social Science and History Department
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Parkway Central Library
The general election is November 8. Join us anytime between 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to get your questions about the 2022 voting and election process answered! Representatives from the League of Women Voters will be available to answer the questions you may have. Wednesday, September 28, 12:00…
Edible Alphabet - Learning English Through Cooking! (In Person)
Thu, September 29, 2022
9:30 A.M.
Culinary Literacy Center
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Parkway Central Library
Adults are invited to this FREE English class. Each week we read, write, and speak in English--and cook a meal together! W/hen; Wednesdays 9:30 am - 12:30 pm (September 1 - October 6, 2022) Where: Culinary Literacy Center - 4th Floor of Parkway Central Library (1901 Vine Street,…
Read Baby Read: Baby & Toddler Storytime
Mon, October 3, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Mary for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces at Shakespeare Park, across the street from the library! Stay for playtime immediately following storytime! Intended for our friends ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Bad weather? We'll have storytime in the auditorium on the ground…
IN-PERSON - Vladimir Sorokin and Max Lawton | Telluria
Mon, October 3, 2022
7:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Cost: $16.50
TICKETS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THIS PAGE, AUGUST 24 at 10:00 A.M. In conversation with Mark Krotov, publisher and editor of n+1 Vladimir Sorokin is one of contemporary Russian literature’s most popular writers. Banned by the Soviet Union, his numerous novels include …
Fall Family Storytime at Sister Cities Park!
Tue, October 4, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Get bundled up for storytime! Friends are welcome to join Miss Mary for Fall Family Storytimes at Sister Cities Park, in conjunction with Center City District! Enjoy fall-themed stories and songs! In the event of rain, this event will be cancelled.
Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop: QuickBooks Basics
Tue, October 4, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Get started with QuickBooks by understanding the interface, learning common accounting terms, work with the chart of accounts, and how to add and edit QuickBooks lists. Learn how to create/edit invoices and bills, process payments, reconcile your accounts to verify your QuickBooks account…
IN PERSON - Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan | Mad Honey
Wed, October 5, 2022
7:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Cost: $37.95-book with ticket; 33.00 book with ticket--in-house simulcast
TICKETS FOR SALE TO THE PUBLIC ON THIS PAGE, AUGUST 24 at 10:00 A.M. In conversation with Jo Piazza A “quite prescient and worthwhile” writer who “understands her characters inside and out” ( The New York Times Book Review ), Jodi Picoult has authored many no.…
Edible Alphabet - Learning English Through Cooking! (In Person)
Thu, October 6, 2022
9:30 A.M.
Culinary Literacy Center
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Parkway Central Library
Adults are invited to this FREE English class. Each week we read, write, and speak in English--and cook a meal together! W/hen; Wednesdays 9:30 am - 12:30 pm (September 1 - October 6, 2022) Where: Culinary Literacy Center - 4th Floor of Parkway Central Library (1901 Vine Street,…
Headshots at the BRIC!
Thu, October 6, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Get a FREE headshot photo taken at the Business Resource and Innovation Center! Headshots are a unique service for entrepreneurs, nonprofit professionals, job seekers, and more. Use your photo to enhance your professional portfolio and make your LinkedIn profile stand out among the…
Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop: Job Search Strategies
Thu, October 6, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Have you been concerned that your job search strategy isn’t on target and you are losing exciting opportunities? Well you may be right! Job search is a challenging process requiring many ingredients for it to work well. Most job seekers don’t know all the critical ingredients, and go…
VIRTUAL - Historic Preservation in Philadelphia: Past, Present and Future
Thu, October 6, 2022
6:00 P.M.
Social Science and History Department
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Parkway Central Library
REGISTER What is historic preservation? Why is it important to Philadelphia? Come and hear Paul Steinke discuss our city's incomparable built environment and historic architecture, streetscapes and neighborhoods. He will provide an update on the status of efforts to encourage…