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CANCELLED - A Taste of African Heritage Cooking Class
Thu, April 2, 2020
3:30 P.M.
Widener Library
Learn traditional African dishes that will connect you with your cultural roots. All participants will receive the Taste of African Heritage cookbook to bring the recipes home! For more information, visit philasd.org/nutrition
CANCELLED - Green Thumbs in Your Library
Sat, April 4, 2020
11:00 A.M.
West Oak Lane Library
This spring you'll find more than books at your local library. Gather your family for a workshop series where you'll learn basic gardening skills, plant-based cooking, and how to make healthy food choices. You'll learn to grow fruits and vegetables by planting a…
CANCELLED - A Taste of African Heritage Cooking Class
Thu, April 9, 2020
3:30 P.M.
Widener Library
Learn traditional African dishes that will connect you with your cultural roots. All participants will receive the Taste of African Heritage cookbook to bring the recipes home! For more information, visit philasd.org/nutrition
CANCELLED - Pop-Up Cooking Classes 2020
Mon, April 13, 2020
5:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Stop by once a month for Keisha Prosser’s Pop-up Mobile Cooking classes. Bringing the fun back into the kitchen! Lessons include: knife skills, team building, cooking and baking principles, food safety, healthy choices, and how to cook with less sugar and salt. You will enjoy a…
CANCELLED - PDPH Overdose Awareness & Reversal Training
Mon, April 13, 2020
6:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
With Philadelphia, and the nation, in the grips of an opioid overdose crisis, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health is now offering FREE training on overdose awareness and overdose reversal using naloxone, or Narcan. Trainings will be held at the Free Library of Philadelphia. Drug abuse…
CANCELLED - Self Care for South Philly | Grow Microgreens and Sprouts
Mon, April 13, 2020
6:00 P.M.
Whitman Library
Start your year with self-care make and take workshops at your library! Nutritious and delicious! By growing your own tiny greens, you can save money and have something super fresh and healthy to snack on or add to your salads, sandwiches, or smoothies. This series is supported by the…
CANCELLED - Kids Can Cook!
Tue, April 14, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Kids and Teens are invited to join us select Tuesdays during the school year (approximately every other week) to help prepare and enjoy a health-conscious meal! All classes are supervised by ServSafe certified chef Keisha Prosser, aka the Mobile Cooking Teacher. This program is free and open to…
VIRTUAL - David Fajgenbaum | Chasing My Cure: A Doctor’s Race to Turn Hope into Action
Tue, April 14, 2020
7:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Cost: FREE
Find us on Crowdcast to watch our event with David Fajgenbaum live at 7:30 p.m. Follow us on Crowdcast to learn about upcoming events. And be sure to register in advance! A professor of medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and associate director of the…
CANCELLED - Spring Mixer
Wed, April 15, 2020
6:30 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
You've seen those salads in a jar, right? Come make one with us; we'll show you how to mix up a healthy salad. You can use a variety fo salad bases along with many different toppings. We'll even show you how to make your own oil-based dressing. Space may be…
CANCELLED - A Taste of African Heritage Cooking Class
Thu, April 16, 2020
3:30 P.M.
Widener Library
Learn traditional African dishes that will connect you with your cultural roots. All participants will receive the Taste of African Heritage cookbook to bring the recipes home! For more information, visit philasd.org/nutrition
CANCELLED - Green Thumbs in Your Library
Sat, April 18, 2020
11:00 A.M.
West Oak Lane Library
Gather your family for a workshop series where you'll learn basic gardening skills, plant-based cooking, and how to make healthy food choices. You'll learn to grow fruits and vegetables by planting a garden at our library in the spring. Families and individuals of all ages…
CANCELLED - Spring Mixer
Wed, April 22, 2020
3:30 P.M.
Widener Library
You've seen those salads in a jar, right? Come make one with us; we'll show you how to mix up a healthy salad. You can use a variety fo salad bases along with many different toppings. We'll even show you how to make your own oil-based dressing. Space may be…
CANCELLED - Healthy Brushing Storytime
Thu, April 23, 2020
2:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
Hear stories and learn proper brushing techniques from a team member of Doc Bresler's Cavity Busters! Groups, please call to register!
CANCELLED - Kids Can Cook!
Tue, April 28, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Kids and Teens are invited to join us select Tuesdays during the school year (approximately every other week) to help prepare and enjoy a health-conscious meal! All classes are supervised by ServSafe certified chef Keisha Prosser, aka the Mobile Cooking Teacher. This program is free and open to…
Pop-Up Cooking Classes 2020
Mon, May 11, 2020
5:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Stop by once a month for Keisha Prosser’s Pop-up Mobile Cooking classes. Bringing the fun back into the kitchen! Lessons include: knife skills, team building, cooking and baking principles, food safety, healthy choices, and how to cook with less sugar and salt. You will enjoy a…
PDPH Overdose Awareness & Reversal Training
Mon, May 11, 2020
6:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library
With Philadelphia, and the nation, in the grips of an opioid overdose crisis, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health is now offering FREE training on overdose awareness and overdose reversal using naloxone, or Narcan. Trainings will be held at the Free Library of Philadelphia. Drug abuse…
Kids Can Cook!
Tue, May 12, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Kids and Teens are invited to join us select Tuesdays during the school year (approximately every other week) to help prepare and enjoy a health-conscious meal! All classes are supervised by ServSafe certified chef Keisha Prosser, aka the Mobile Cooking Teacher. This program is free and open to…
Kids Can Cook!
Tue, May 26, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Kids and Teens are invited to join us select Tuesdays during the school year (approximately every other week) to help prepare and enjoy a health-conscious meal! All classes are supervised by ServSafe certified chef Keisha Prosser, aka the Mobile Cooking Teacher. This program is free and open to…
Pop-Up Cooking Classes 2020
Mon, June 8, 2020
5:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Stop by once a month for Keisha Prosser’s Pop-up Mobile Cooking classes. Bringing the fun back into the kitchen! Lessons include: knife skills, team building, cooking and baking principles, food safety, healthy choices, and how to cook with less sugar and salt. You will enjoy a…
Kids Can Cook!
Tue, June 9, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Kids and Teens are invited to join us select Tuesdays during the school year (approximately every other week) to help prepare and enjoy a health-conscious meal! All classes are supervised by ServSafe certified chef Keisha Prosser, aka the Mobile Cooking Teacher. This program is free and open to…