Events: Calendar of Events

Many in-person programs are cancelled or postponed. Check out our virtual programming , which you can watch or join in from home.

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In-Person Baby Storytime with Miss Mary!

Mon, May 17, 2021 10:30 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Join Miss Mary Mondays at 10:30 am at Shakespeare Park (across the street from the library on Vine St) for Baby Storytime! Enjoy stories, songs, and fun! This program is intended for our friends ages 2 and under and their caregivers. As per City of Philadelphia and Parks & Recreation's…

Family Programs

Storytimes

VIRTUAL Mindfulness Activity for Children & Families

Mon, May 17, 2021 4:00 P.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Each Monday at 4:00 p.m., find a new Mindfulness Activity for Children & Families in our Instagram & Facebook stories. Join Ms. Becky for journaling prompts, breathing exercises, read-alouds, guided meditation, positive affirmations, self-care activities, and more! Learn to…

Family Programs

VIRTUAL Story Club!

Tue, May 18, 2021 10:00 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

How many ways can you tell a story? Check in with Ms. Scout for a weekly story prompt and then write, draw, tell, sing, dance, or build your response! Instagram: @freelibraryccd Facebook: ParkwayCentralChildrens Twitter: @ParkwayCCD

Family Programs

VIRTUAL Storytime with Ms. Becky

Tue, May 18, 2021 10:30 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Join Ms. Becky for stories, songs, and rhymes Tuesday mornings on Instagram Live Tuesday mornings at 10:30 a.m.! May 4- June 8, 2021. This program is for children ages infant-5 and their caregivers. Find us on Instagram at @freelibraryccd

Family Programs

Storytimes

In-Person Music and Movement with Ms Naomi!

Wed, May 19, 2021 10:30 A.M.
Children's Department at 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…

Family Programs

Storytimes

VIRTUAL Friday Reads Book Talk with Miss Mary

Fri, May 21, 2021 10:30 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Looking for your next middle grade read? Check out these short book talk videos with Miss Mary talking about her new favorite books! Then use your library card to place a hold at freelibrary.org. Facebook; ParkwayCentralChildrens Instagram: @freelibraryccd Twitter: @ParkwayCCD

School Age

Family Programs

Virtual First Chapter Friday

Fri, May 21, 2021 4:00 P.M.
Children's Department at 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…

School Age

Family Programs

Storytimes