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Baby & Toddler Story Time

Wed, April 25, 2018 11:00 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Books, songs, rhymes and bounces for children (birth to 23 months) and their caregivers!. Wednesday at 11 a.m. (repeat of the Monday 11 a.m. program) ***Programs are subject to change*** Find us on Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/parkwaycentralchildrens Follow us on…

Toddler Family Programs Children Education Family Literacy

CityLife Clinic: Adult Nutrition Workshop

Fri, April 27, 2018 10:30 A.M.
Walnut Street West

This workshop, led by a registered dietitian, is being offered by the Agatston Urban Nutrition Initiative's Adult and Senior Nutrition Program in conjunction with CityLife Clinics. The Agatston Urban Nutrition Initiative (AUNI) is a program of the Netter Center for Community Partnerships at…

Adult Senior Health Programs Culinary Literacy Cooking & Nutrition Education Health

LEGO Club

Fri, April 27, 2018 3:45 P.M.
Andorra Library

Can't keep your hands out of a tub of LEGOs? We can't either. Do you dream of building something amazing with LEGOs? We do too! If this is you, come join us! Work on the building assignment, check out a project in one of our many LEGO books, or let your imagination soar…

School Age Other Great Programs Children Education LEGO

Software Programming for Kids

Mon, April 30, 2018 4:00 P.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Join EPAM e-Kids - Software Programming Classes for Kids! EPAM Systems joins the Free Library to host software programming classes for children from 8 - 12 years old! The classes will introduce coding and programming, and will use Scratch, a drag-and-drop coding platform created in partnership…

School Age Computer Classes Family Programs Children Computers Education Games and Gaming Technology

Exhibition - Page & Panels: A Brief Glimpse at Graphic Novels

Tue, May 1, 2018 8:45 A.M.
Children's Literature Research Collection at Parkway Central Library

The world of graphic novels is all-encompassing. Comic strips, wordless novels, and comic books have all influenced modern graphic novelists as they continue to expand the medium. Today, stories of racial inequality, gender expression, and climate change share shelf space with…

Adult Young Adult School Age Senior Other Great Programs Art Children Comics & Graphic Novels Education Literacy Literature Rare Books, Manuscripts, & Digital Collections Special Collections Teens History children's literature

Preschool Storytime!

Tue, May 1, 2018 11:00 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Stories, songs and movement activities for children ages 2 - 5 and their caregivers. Younger siblings are always welcome. Free; no reservations required. Children's Department Story Hour Room *Programs are subject to change.* Find us on Facebook: …

Preschool Family Programs Storytimes Children Education Family Literacy

The Libraries Are Appreciated

Now through Tue, May 1, 2018 9:00 P.M.
Art Department at Parkway Central Library

This exhibition takes its name from a 1943 painting by Jacob Lawrence that honors the library’s active role in providing free education for all. In celebration of Black History Month, the selection focuses on the work of African American artists. A wide range of resources accessible…

Adult Young Adult School Age Senior Exhibitions Black History Month African American Art Biography & Autobiography Education Free Library of Philadelphia arts & crafts

Baby & Toddler Story Time

Wed, May 2, 2018 11:00 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Toddler Family Programs Children Education Family Literacy

Software Programming for Kids

Mon, May 7, 2018 4:00 P.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

School Age Computer Classes Family Programs Children Computers Education Games and Gaming Technology

Preschool Storytime!

Tue, May 8, 2018 11:00 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Preschool Family Programs Storytimes Children Education Family Literacy

Baby & Toddler Story Time

Wed, May 9, 2018 11:00 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Toddler Family Programs Children Education Family Literacy

Storytime Yoga for Preschoolers

Sat, May 12, 2018 10:30 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Beth Heed from Oak and Acorn Wellness will host a class filled with stories, yoga and fun for 2- to 5-year-olds. Move, play and explore your body in creative ways as we read stories! No prior yoga experience is necessary, but bring a mat if possible. Free. For more information,…

Preschool Family Programs Health Programs Body, Mind & Spirit Children Education Family Health & Fitness Yoga

Software Programming for Kids

Mon, May 14, 2018 4:00 P.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

School Age Computer Classes Family Programs Children Computers Education Games and Gaming Technology

Preschool Storytime!

Tue, May 15, 2018 11:00 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Preschool Family Programs Storytimes Children Education Family Literacy

Baby & Toddler Story Time

Wed, May 16, 2018 11:00 A.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Toddler Family Programs Children Education Family Literacy

School Board Community Listening Tour

Fri, May 18, 2018 6:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

In July 2018, a new Philadelphia Board of Education wil assume governance over the School District of Philadelphia - replacing the School Reform Commission. Mayor Kenney announced the new Board member appointees on April 4. These appointees will participate in a Listening Tour across…

Adult Young Adult Community Events Education Philadelphia