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Virtual Time Saving Tips for Social Media and Digital Marketing
Wed, August 5, 2020
10:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
How do you market your business online in the time of COVID-19? And what should you be doing today to be in a better position when we are "open for business" again? It can be difficult to implement all the things you know you should be doing when you are also involved in the day-to-day…
Virtual Program: Edible Alphabet English
Wed, August 5, 2020
10:30 A.M.
Virtual Program
Adults are invited to this FREE online English class. Each week we read, write, and speak in English--and cook a meal together (at our own homes, connected through videocall). This class will meet on: Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. July 29, 2020 - August 19, 2020…
Online English Conversation Class
Wed, August 5, 2020
12:30 P.M.
Virtual Program
Wednesdays 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Practice English listening and speaking online while the library is closed to the public. Every week, participants will listen to/watch clips from Voice of America's 'Learning English' series and converse in English. Class is…
Virtual Implementing an Annual Appeal at Your Nonprofit
Thu, August 6, 2020
10:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Annual Appeal campaigns are a great way to raise money for your nonprofit. We will touch on the importance of matching gifts, challenge gifts, stock transfers and recurring gifts to capitalize on your donors’ giving potential. This workshop will walk you through the details of how and when…
VIRTUAL - Rep. Pramila Jayapal | Use the Power You Have: A Brown Woman’s Guide to Politics and Political Change
Thu, August 6, 2020
7:30 P.M.
Virtual
Cost: FREE
Watch Pramila Jayapal live on Crowdcast. And be sure to register in advance. In conversation with Aimee Allison The first Indian American woman in the U.S. House of Representatives, Pramila Jayapal has represented the state of Washington’s 7th District since 2016. An ascendant…
Virtual Program | Free Shakespeare Read-Aloud Group: Henry VI Part Three
Sat, August 8, 2020
1:00 P.M.
Zoom
The Shakespeare Read-Aloud is moving online! We'll be hosting the reading on Zoom in the coming weeks while The Rosenbach is closed to the public. Be sure to register to receive email instructions ahead of the meeting time. Reading Shakespeare’s plays aloud offers not only a…
Pathway Forward: GED Preparation and ABE Classes
Sun, August 9, 2020
1:00 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Pathway Forward and the Free Library of Philadelphia's Languages and Learning Center for FREE GED. and Adult Basic Education classes on Saturdays and Sundays. Free Classes on Saturdays 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. English/Social Studies GED Prep 10:00 am – 12:00 p.m.…
Virtual Program | Sundays with Dracula
Sun, August 9, 2020
2:00 P.M.
Zoom
Every Sunday for 27 weeks, we’ll be having a live virtual conversation about Bram Stoker’s novel Dracula and highlight one chapter per week. The novel begins on May 3 and ends 27 weeks later on November 6. Join us for one program or all 27! Joining Edward G. Pettit of The…
Virtual How To Conduct Prospect Research
Mon, August 10, 2020
1:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join Apra Pennsylvania and the Regional Foundation Center at the Free Library of Philadelphia for a virtual session on how to conduct research. Jessica Wade and Lauren Woodring are bringing their in-person sessions virtual to show you how to find new prospects, pick a screening vendor, do…
Virtual Spanish Conversation Group--Grupo de conversación en español
Mon, August 10, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Virtual Program
Has your Spanish gotten rusty? Do you have nagging questions about grammar and vocabulary? Join the Free Library for a virtual program to practice conversing in Spanish, pick up new vocabulary, and connect with other Spanish learners. ¡Conversemos! For more information, or…
Pop-Up Cooking Classes 2020
Mon, August 10, 2020
5:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Stop by once a month for Keisha Prosser’s Pop-up Mobile Cooking classes. Bringing the fun back into the kitchen! Lessons include: knife skills, team building, cooking and baking principles, food safety, healthy choices, and how to cook with less sugar and salt. You will enjoy a…
Intelligent by Design Nonfiction Book Group | Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men, Caroline Criado Perez
Mon, August 10, 2020
6:00 P.M.
Independence Library
We read critically acclaimed nonfiction. All readers welcome. Please join our discussions. For additional information, please call 215- 685-1633. Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men Data is fundamental to the modern world. From economic…
LGBTQ+ Inclusivity in the Workplace
Mon, August 10, 2020
6:00 P.M.
Workplace
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Parkway Central Library
The times are changing! Gone are the days of hiding your true self. Today, employees in the LGBTQ+ community want to bring their whole selves to work and celebrate what makes them unique. However, this can pose a new set of challenges for HR as fellow colleagues. This presentation is designed to…
Virtual English Conversation Group
Tue, August 11, 2020
10:00 A.M.
Virtual Program
Join us for a free weekly conversation hour. Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other international adults in a casual learning environment. 10:00-11:00 am every Tuesday. Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org to register.
Virtual English Conversation Group
Tue, August 11, 2020
6:00 P.M.
Virtual Program
Join us for a free weekly conversation hour. Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other international adults in a casual learning environment. 6:00-7:30 pm every Tuesday. Email adultlearning@freelibrary.org to register.
Virtual Program: Edible Alphabet English
Wed, August 12, 2020
10:30 A.M.
Virtual Program
Adults are invited to this FREE online English class. Each week we read, write, and speak in English--and cook a meal together (at our own homes, connected through videocall). This class will meet on: Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. July 29, 2020 - August 19, 2020…
VIRTUAL Office Hours: Registered Patent Agent
Wed, August 12, 2020
12:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Interested in protecting your invention or design with a patent? Would you like to talk to a Registered Patent Agent for free? We are pleased to announce that we are accepting requests for free 30 minute patent consultations with registered Patent Agent Scott Keeley from the…
Online English Conversation Class
Wed, August 12, 2020
12:30 P.M.
Virtual Program
Wednesdays 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Practice English listening and speaking online while the library is closed to the public. Every week, participants will listen to/watch clips from Voice of America's 'Learning English' series and converse in English. Class is…
VIRTUAL - Adam Rutherford | How to Argue With a Racist: What Our Genes Do (and Don’t) Say About Human Difference
Thu, August 13, 2020
7:00 P.M.
Virtual
Cost: FREE
Watch Adam Rutherford live on Crowdcast at 7:30 p.m. And be sure to register in advance! An “enthusiastic guide and a good storyteller” ( Wall Street Journal ), Adam Rutherford is the author of A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived , the ages-spanning story of…
Open Mic Night at the Library
Fri, August 14, 2020
5:30 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Join us for an evening of music, poetry, spoken word, and more at the Town's Café. Program runs from 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. and is for ages 21 and older. Dates are: April 10, May 8, June 12, July 10, August 14, September 11, October 9, November 13, December 11 and January 8…