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Preschool Storytime

Wed, January 22, 2020 10:30 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Stories, songs, rhymes, music, movement, and lots of fun for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers.

Preschool

Family Programs

Storytimes

Philly Reading Coaches

Thu, January 23, 2020 4:00 P.M.
Lawncrest Library

Philly Reading Coaches Tuesdays and Thursdays Beginning October 1 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. 1-1 reading sessions with Philly Reading Coaches! Boost your child’s reading skills and receive 25 free books. Reading Coaches is for children in kindergarten to 3rd grade. A…

School Age

Baby Storytime

Mon, January 27, 2020 10:30 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, music, movement, and lots of fun! Storytime will be followed by a half hour playgroup. For children birth through 18 months and their caregivers. School, camp, and daycare groups - please call to schedule a visit. 215-686-5369

Baby

Family Programs

Storytimes

Philly Reading Coaches

Tue, January 28, 2020 4:00 P.M.
Lawncrest Library

School Age

Preschool Storytime

Wed, January 29, 2020 10:30 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Stories, songs, rhymes, music, movement, and lots of fun for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers.

Preschool

Family Programs

Storytimes

Mandarin Chinese Storytime

Thu, January 30, 2020 10:30 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Enjoy stories, songs, music, movements and lots of fun in Mandarin Chinese with Ms. Han from the Philadelphia Chinese Academy for children birth to 5 years old with their caregivers. No prior Chinese language experience necessary.

Storytimes

Philly Reading Coaches

Thu, January 30, 2020 4:00 P.M.
Lawncrest Library

School Age

Baby Storytime

Mon, February 3, 2020 10:30 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Baby

Family Programs

Storytimes

Philly Reading Coaches

Tue, February 4, 2020 4:00 P.M.
Lawncrest Library

School Age

Philly Reading Coaches

Thu, February 6, 2020 4:00 P.M.
Lawncrest Library

School Age

Baby Storytime

Mon, February 10, 2020 10:30 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Baby

Family Programs

Storytimes

Philly Reading Coaches

Tue, February 11, 2020 4:00 P.M.
Lawncrest Library

School Age

Philly Reading Coaches

Thu, February 13, 2020 4:00 P.M.
Lawncrest Library

School Age

Philly Reading Coaches

Tue, February 18, 2020 4:00 P.M.
Lawncrest Library

School Age

Philly Reading Coaches

Thu, February 20, 2020 4:00 P.M.
Lawncrest Library

School Age

Tip of the Iceberg: An Exhibition of Wintry Items

Now through Sun, February 23, 2020 5:00 P.M.
Print and Picture Collection at Parkway Central Library

Despite cold temperatures and icy terrains, winter offers extraordinary beauty, engaging recreational activities, and distinct challenges. Whether sledding with friends, admiring snow from a cozy spot indoors, or enduring the hardships of blizzards, the winter months are full of unique…

Exhibitions

Tip of the Iceberg: An Exhibition of Wintry Items

Now through Sun, February 23, 2020 5:00 P.M.
Children's Literature Research Collection at Parkway Central Library

Exhibitions

Tip of the Iceberg: An Exhibition of Wintry Items

Now through Sun, February 23, 2020 5:00 P.M.
Map Collection at Parkway Central Library

Exhibitions

The Art of N. C. Wyeth

Now through Sun, February 23, 2020 5:00 P.M.
Children's Literature Research Collection at Parkway Central Library

In 1941, twelve paintings from American artist and illustrator Newell Convers (N. C.) Wyeth (1882-1945) were purchased for Parkway Central Library by an anonymous benefactor. Eleven of those paintings were created for the 1940 edition of The Anthology of Children’s Literature ,…

Exhibitions

Baby Storytime

Mon, February 24, 2020 10:30 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Baby

Family Programs

Storytimes