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Online English Language Learning through Storytelling
Mon, November 1, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Virtual
Mondays 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Tuesday 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. October 4 - December 21, 2021 Practice English by sharing stories and exploring literary and performing arts. Enjoy virtual performances and bring your whole self to these fun sessions to explore creativity and…
Online English Language Learning through Storytelling
Tue, November 2, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Virtual
Mondays 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Tuesday 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. October 4 - December 21, 2021 Practice English by sharing stories and exploring literary and performing arts. Enjoy virtual performances and bring your whole self to these fun sessions to explore creativity and…
Virtual Sundays on Stage: Cello Fury - Sonic Evolution
Sun, November 7, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Virtual
From high-energy original music to classical pieces to contemporary cover songs, this cutting-edge cello trio’s original and organic crossover sound bridges classical and rock music. Learn about the string and percussion families, compare musical styles, explore sound effects, and discover…
What Should a *New* New Deal Be?
Mon, November 8, 2021
7:00 P.M.
Rare Book Department
at
Parkway Central Library
The "New Deal" is now shorthand for the wide-ranging federal investment in the 1930s in work relief programs, infrastructure spending, regulatory reforms, and economic and community recovery efforts. It was this country's political and popular response to the national despair of…
Virtual Sundays on Stage: David Harrell - The Boy Who Would Be Captain Hook
Sun, November 14, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Virtual
David Harrell always wanted to be a part of playground games, but was only included when the other kids recognized that his prosthetic hook made him perfect for the part of Captain Hook in Peter Pan. Through perseverance, he showed he could be more than just the boy with one hand. David…
Virtual Sundays on Stage: Keepers of the Culture - Once Upon a Family: Stories of Diverse Families
Sun, November 21, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Virtual
Annual Family Day Celebration with Keepers of the Culture ( kotcinc.org ). Celebrate the African and African-American oral tradition, with storytelling from the Philadelphia ensemble group, who inform, educate and enrich through their rich tapestry of tales. This show will be shared on our…
Virtual Sundays on Stage: Pages to Pirouettes presents The Nutcracker
Sun, December 12, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Virtual
Pages to Pirouettes brings the story of Marie and the Nutcracker to life, accompanied by the enchanting music of Tchaikovsky. This Sundays on Stage tradition is happening online again this year, with a recording of a past performance - filmed at the Parkway Central Library! - and shared on…
For the Greatest Number: The New Deal Revisited
Now through Fri, February 4, 2022
4:58 P.M.
Print and Picture Collection
at
Parkway Central Library
It’s been ninety years since the crisis of the Great Depression inspired a New Deal of arts programs, infrastructure investment, and worker protections. The art and objects funded by New Deal programs show us how workers shaped the country in the 1930s. But it’s not just history. The…
For the Greatest Number: The New Deal Revisited
Now through Fri, February 4, 2022
4:58 P.M.
Rare Book Department
at
Parkway Central Library
It’s been ninety years since the crisis of the Great Depression inspired a New Deal of arts programs, infrastructure investment, and worker protections. The art and objects funded by New Deal programs show us how workers shaped the country in the 1930s. But it’s not just history. The…