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The Opioid Crisis in Philadelphia
Wed, October 27, 2021
7:00 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
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Parkway Central Library
The Science for Change Series is presented in partnership with Skype a Scientist You can get tickets here! We will hear from both a scientist and an activist in the sphere of the opioid epidemic. We'll cover what we know about opioids and how they affect the brain, what people are…
VIRTUAL Mindfulness Mondays
Mon, November 1, 2021
5:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Each Monday at 5:00 p.m., find a new Mindfulness Activity for Children & Families in our Instagram & Facebook stories. Join Ms. Becky for journaling prompts, breathing exercises, read-alouds, guided meditation, positive affirmations, self-care activities, and more! Learn to…
Understanding Age-Related Changes in Thinking Skills to Optimize Everyday Functioning
Tue, November 2, 2021
6:00 P.M.
Virtual
Presented by Dr. Tania Giovannetti , a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist, and the head of Temple University's Cognitive Neuropsychology Laboratory . Dr. Giovannetti will highlight which thinking skills tend to decline with age and which skills tend to improve. She'll…
Hip and Knee Pain
Thu, November 4, 2021
2:30 P.M.
West Oak Lane Library
Dr. Vakil, of Premier Orthopaedics, will be hosting a virtual seminar with us. During the seminar, Dr. Vakil will discuss treatment options for hip and knee pain. Additionally, attendees will be entered into a raffle to win a one-on-one session with Dr. Vakil, to address any personal…
VIRTUAL Mindfulness Mondays
Mon, November 8, 2021
5:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Each Monday at 5:00 p.m., find a new Mindfulness Activity for Children & Families in our Instagram & Facebook stories. Join Ms. Becky for journaling prompts, breathing exercises, read-alouds, guided meditation, positive affirmations, self-care activities, and more! Learn to…
OUTDOOR Yoga Storytime
Tue, November 9, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join us for yoga stories & songs, plus movement, meditation, and mindfulness for children age 2-5 and their caregivers! This event is FREE and open to the public. At Yoga Storytime with Ms. Becky, children will learn how yoga, meditation, mindfulness, and breathing can help them…
Kids’ Wellness Day featuring Stacey Woodson, MS, RD, LDN author of Delicious and Nutritious: The Princess of Picky Eating Tries New Foods
Sat, November 13, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Culinary Literacy Center
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Parkway Central Library
Kids' Wellness Day is a collaboration between the Free Library of Philadelphia's Parkway Central Children's Department, The Free Library Culinary Literacy Center's Nourishing Literacy team, and author Stacey Woodson, MS, RD, LDN. Join us for an afternoon of delicious,…
Kids’ Wellness Day featuring Stacey Woodson, MS, RD, LDN author of Delicious and Nutritious: The Princess of Picky Eating Tries New Foods
Sat, November 13, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Kids' Wellness Day is a collaboration between the Free Library of Philadelphia's Parkway Central Children's Department, The Free Library Culinary Literacy Center's Nourishing Literacy team, and author Stacey Woodson, MS, RD, LDN. Join us for an afternoon of delicious,…
VIRTUAL Mindfulness Mondays
Mon, November 15, 2021
5:00 P.M.
Children's Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Each Monday at 5:00 p.m., find a new Mindfulness Activity for Children & Families in our Instagram & Facebook stories. Join Ms. Becky for journaling prompts, breathing exercises, read-alouds, guided meditation, positive affirmations, self-care activities, and more! Learn to…