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Literacy Lab

Sun, January 26, 2020 3:15 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Literacy Lab is a small group literacy instruction program for students in 1st to 3rd grade who struggle to read on grade level. The core components of the program are: Read Alouds, Writing Activities, Independent Reading, and Literacy Activities, Games and Crafts. The Literacy Lab…

School Age

Other Great Programs

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

FULL! Office Hours with a Business Lawyer

Tue, January 28, 2020 9:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center at Parkway Central Library

This event is full! Office Hours with a Business Lawyer will be held again on March 24, May 19, July 28, September 22, and November 17. Registration opens approximatly 30 days before each event. Do you have a question for a business lawyer? Request an appointment for a free 30 minute…

Adult

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

Drop-in Writing Help from University of Pennsylvania Faculty

Wed, January 29, 2020 6:00 P.M.
Fumo Family Library

Free help with: Resumes Cover Letters Filling out Forms ( unable to help with legal, financial, or tax documents) Writing Projects College/School Papers Letters

Adult

Free Library of Philadelphia Programs & Services

History of the Philadelphia Flower Show

Wed, January 29, 2020 6:00 P.M.
Science and Wellness at Parkway Central Library

The History of the PHS Philadelphia Flower Show Since its first exhibition in 1829, the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) has introduced beautiful new plants, inspiring design concepts, and innovative environmental practices to the American public at its annual show. Having begun as a…

Office Hours: Registered Patent Agent

Thu, January 30, 2020 12:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center at Parkway Central Library

Interested in protecting your invention or design with a patent? Would you like to talk to a Registered Patent Agent for free? We are pleased to announce that we are accepting requests for free 30 minute patent consultations with registered Patent Agent Scott Keeley from the…

Adult

Criminal Court

Thu, January 30, 2020 6:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

When taken to court, criminal matters involve very high stakes for anyone involved. Therefore, developing knowledge of the criminal process beyond TV dramas and movies is vital for an individual’s ability to advocate for themselves and for others in their community. This presentation will…

Adult

Licensing Your Invention or Product Idea

Thu, January 30, 2020 6:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center at Parkway Central Library

Do you have invention or product idea that could be profitable? Should you manufacture/market/sell your invention yourself OR license it to others in exchange for royalty payments? Learn more about your options from our speaker, Registered Patent Agent Scott Keeley from the Intellectual…

Adult

Pathway Forward: GED Preparation and ABE Classes

Sat, February 1, 2020 10:00 A.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department at Parkway Central Library

Join Pathway Forward and the Free Library of Philadelphia's Languages and Learning Center for FREE GED. and Adult Basic Education classes on Saturdays and Sundays. Free Classes on Saturdays 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. English/Social Studies GED Prep 10:00 am – 12:00 p.m.…