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Start Adult Education classes through myPLACE: English Language Learners
Tue, January 25, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Paschalville Library
Are you looking to improve your English language skills? Continue your educational journey through myPLACE, a network of adult education classes organized through the city of Philadelphia. Start by taking an intake and assessment test at Paschalville Library, and afterward you will meet with a…
Start Adult Education classes through myPLACE: English Language Learners
Wed, January 26, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Logan Library
Are you looking to improve your English Language Skills? Continue your educational journey through myPLACE, a network of adult education classes organized through the city of Philadelphia. Start by taking an intake and assessment test at Logan Library, and afterward you will meet with a learning…
French Conversation Circle
Wed, January 26, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Virtual
Bonjour! Salut! Bonsoir! Looking to practice your French language skills? Join the Languages and Learning Center’s French Conversation Circle for weekly conversation practice. This FREE online group will build your knowledge and confidence in the French language all…
Start Adult Education classes through myPLACE: English Language Learners
Fri, January 28, 2022
1:30 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Are you looking to improve your English Language Skills? Continue your educational journey through myPLACE, a network of adult education classes organized through the city of Philadelphia. Start by taking an intake and assessment test at South Philadelphia Library, and afterwards you will…
French Conversation Circle
Wed, February 2, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Virtual
Bonjour! Salut! Bonsoir! Looking to practice your French language skills? Join the Languages and Learning Center’s French Conversation Circle for weekly conversation practice. This FREE online group will build your knowledge and confidence in the French language all…
Start Adult Education classes through myPLACE: Math, Reading, and High School Equivalency
Fri, February 4, 2022
1:30 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Are you looking to earn your high school equivalency (a high school diploma, GED, HiSET, etc.), or take some refresher courses in math and reading? Continue your educational journey through myPLACE, a network of adult education classes organized through the city of Philadelphia. Start by taking…
For the Greatest Number: The New Deal Revisited
Now through Fri, February 4, 2022
4:58 P.M.
Print and Picture Collection
at
Parkway Central Library
It’s been ninety years since the crisis of the Great Depression inspired a New Deal of arts programs, infrastructure investment, and worker protections. The art and objects funded by New Deal programs show us how workers shaped the country in the 1930s. But it’s not just history. The…
For the Greatest Number: The New Deal Revisited
Now through Fri, February 4, 2022
4:58 P.M.
Rare Book Department
at
Parkway Central Library
It’s been ninety years since the crisis of the Great Depression inspired a New Deal of arts programs, infrastructure investment, and worker protections. The art and objects funded by New Deal programs show us how workers shaped the country in the 1930s. But it’s not just history. The…
Start Adult Education classes through myPLACE: Math, Reading, and High School Equivalency
Tue, February 8, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Paschalville Library
Are you looking to earn your high school equivalency (a high school diploma, GED, HiSET, etc.), or take some refresher courses in math and reading? Continue your educational journey through myPLACE, a network of adult education classes organized through the city of Philadelphia. Start by taking…
Start Adult Education classes through myPLACE: English Language Learners
Wed, February 9, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Paschalville Library
Are you looking to improve your English language skills? Continue your educational journey through myPLACE, a network of adult education classes organized through the city of Philadelphia. Start by taking an intake and assessment test at Paschalville Library, and afterward you will meet with a…
Start Adult Education classes through myPLACE: English Language Learners
Thu, February 10, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Are you looking to improve your English Language Skills? Continue your educational journey through myPLACE, a network of adult education classes organized through the city of Philadelphia. Start by taking an intake and assessment test at Northeast Regional, and afterward you will meet with…
Start Adult Education classes through myPLACE: English Language Learners
Fri, February 11, 2022
1:30 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
Are you looking to improve your English Language Skills? Continue your educational journey through myPLACE, a network of adult education classes organized through the city of Philadelphia. Start by taking an intake and assessment test at South Philadelphia Library, and afterwards you will…
College Essay Writing for Teens | Virtual
Sat, February 12, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Field Teen Center
at
Parkway Central Library
High school youth will explore best practices to express their personal and educational journeys, as well as engage with essay writing resources to best plan and execute successful scholarship essays and college application essays. Examples of winning scholarship essays and college admissions…
Start Adult Education classes through myPLACE: Math, Reading, and High School Equivalency
Tue, February 15, 2022
1:30 P.M.
Logan Library
Are you looking to earn your high school equivalency (a high school diploma, GED, HiSET, etc.), or take some refresher courses in math and reading? Continue your educational journey through myPLACE, a network of adult education classes organized through the city of Philadelphia. Start by taking…
Start Adult Education classes through myPLACE: English Language Learners
Wed, February 16, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Logan Library
Are you looking to improve your English Language Skills? Continue your educational journey through myPLACE, a network of adult education classes organized through the city of Philadelphia. Start by taking an intake and assessment test at Logan Library, and afterward you will meet with a learning…
Start Adult Education classes through myPLACE: Math, Reading, and High School Equivalency
Thu, February 17, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Are you looking to earn your high school equivalency (a high school diploma, GED, HiSET, etc.), or take some refresher courses in math and reading? Continue your educational journey through myPLACE, a network of adult education classes organized through the city of Philadelphia. Start by taking…
Start Adult Education classes through myPLACE: English Language Learners
Fri, February 18, 2022
10:30 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Are you looking to improve your English Language Skills? Continue your educational journey through myPLACE, a network of adult education classes organized through the city of Philadelphia. Start by taking an intake and assessment test at Northeast Regional, and afterward you will meet with…
Start Adult Education classes through myPLACE: English Language Learners
Tue, February 22, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Paschalville Library
Are you looking to improve your English language skills? Continue your educational journey through myPLACE, a network of adult education classes organized through the city of Philadelphia. Start by taking an intake and assessment test at Paschalville Library, and afterward you will meet with a…
VIRTUAL - Erika M. Kitzmiller | The Roots of Educational Inequality: Philadelphia's Germantown High School, 1907–2014
Thu, February 24, 2022
7:30 P.M.
VIRTUAL
Cost: Free or $49.00-Book with ticket and signed book plate
REGISTER Education historian Erika M. Kitzmiller has conducted research in the city of Philadelphia, its public schools, and the Free Library for nearly two decades. The result of her investigation is The Roots of Educational Inequality , a decades-spanning report of the factors…
Under the Sea
Now through Fri, February 25, 2022
5:00 P.M.
Print and Picture Collection
at
Parkway Central Library
Although the world ocean covers more than seventy percent of Earth, over eighty percent of it remains unexplored. Due to its sheer size, the ocean impacts numerous aspects of our lives from the climate to our food supply. Humankind has also impacted the ocean; of the known 226,000 marine…