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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Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour

Now through Wed, April 21, 2021 1:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…

Exhibitions

Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour

Now through Wed, April 21, 2021 2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Exhibitions

Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour

Now through Wed, April 21, 2021 3:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Exhibitions

Mary Shelley and Her Creation

Wed, April 21, 2021 7:00 P.M.
Zoom

Mary Shelley and her creation, as viewed through the artistic lens of two Philadelphia theatre artists, Jennifer Summerfield and Josh Hitchens. In these two solo performances — Summerfield as Mary Shelley and Hitchens with extracts from the novel — the struggles of…

Adult

Live Performances

Foundation Events

The Art Librarian is IN

Thu, April 22, 2021 10:00 A.M.
Art Department at Parkway Central Library

Stop by for a 30-45 minute video chat with a librarian from the Art Department to virtually browse a library shelf one book at a time, see what new circulating books and magazines have arrived, get some topical recommendations and ask questions. Your librarian can help locate an item in the…

Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour

Now through Thu, April 22, 2021 1:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Exhibitions

Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour

Now through Thu, April 22, 2021 2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Exhibitions

Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour

Now through Thu, April 22, 2021 3:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Exhibitions

Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour

Now through Fri, April 23, 2021 1:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Exhibitions

Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour

Now through Fri, April 23, 2021 2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Exhibitions

Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour

Now through Fri, April 23, 2021 3:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Exhibitions

Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour

Now through Mon, April 26, 2021 1:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Exhibitions

Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour

Now through Mon, April 26, 2021 2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Exhibitions

Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour

Now through Mon, April 26, 2021 3:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Exhibitions

Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour

Now through Tue, April 27, 2021 1:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Exhibitions

Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour

Now through Tue, April 27, 2021 2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Exhibitions

Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour

Now through Tue, April 27, 2021 3:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Exhibitions

Virtual Author Visit with Lexie Bean

Tue, April 27, 2021 6:00 P.M.
Children's Department at Parkway Central Library

Friends, please join us for a virtual author visit and book talk with Lexie Bean , author of the middle grade epistolary novel, The Ship We Built. Lexie will read a chapter of the book and then your librarians, Mx. Kate and Ms. Naomi, will moderate a discussion about the book with YOU! This…

Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour

Now through Wed, April 28, 2021 1:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Exhibitions

Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour

Now through Wed, April 28, 2021 2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Exhibitions