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Getting to Know Me: Ayesha
Now through Fri, May 27, 2022
5:00 P.M.
Charles L. Durham Library
Please join us in learning more about Ayesha. Ayesha is a fictional, indigenous Muslim born and raised in West Philadelphia. She is lending us her trunk, which she filled with items that reflect part of her life, culture and heritage. In this self-guided, hands-on program,…
Art on the Road
Wed, June 1, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Kensington Library
Join us for a fun and exciting art program! Professional Artists Mr. Abdul Karim and Mr. Ali Salman engage budding artists as they work together to create a one of a kind collaborative, community-created art piece. The art piece is inspired by a…
Headshots in the Rare Book Department!
Thu, June 2, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Rare Book Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Calling all bibliophiles, history lovers, artists, curioseekers, and professionals! The FREE headshot service you love in the Business Resource and Innovation Center will be offered in the Rare Book Department 's Elkins Library in June! Join us on Thursdays, June 2 and June…
Art on the Road
Thu, June 2, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Join us for a fun and exciting art program! Professional Artists Mr. Abdul Karim and Mr. Ali Salman engage budding artists as they work together to create a one of a kind collaborative, community-created art piece. The art piece is inspired by a…
Getting to Know Me: Ayesha
Fri, June 3, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Frankford Library
Ayesha is a fictional character who is Muslim. She was born and raised in West Philadelphia, and has selected a number of objects that reflect her life, culture and heritage, which she would like to share with you. Shahadah Abdul-Rashid, program creator, will…
Art on the Road
Mon, June 6, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
Join us for a fun and exciting art program! Professional Artists Mr. Abdul Karim and Mr. Ali Salman engage budding artists as they work together to create a one of a kind collaborative, community-created art piece. The art piece is inspired by a…
Art on the Road
Tue, June 7, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Whitman Library
Join us for a fun and exciting art program! Professional Artists Mr. Abdul Karim and Mr. Ali Salman engage budding artists as they work together to create a one of a kind collaborative, community-created art piece. The art piece is inspired by a…
No More Boring Dates! Discover the Versatility of Cooking with Dates.
Mon, June 13, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library
Whether you are going on a date, or a eating the fruit, dates brings people together. In Islam, the date is sacred. It is mentioned in the Quran more than any other fruit-bearing plant. Muslims often eat this nutritious fruit to break their fast during Ramadan. In this in-person, fun, and free…
In The Path of Islam: Exhibition of Handmade Dolls
Now through Tue, June 14, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
Join Sistah Aisamah Muhammad-Muneer on Thursday, June 9 at 4:00 p.m . and explore the different flavors of the Islamic culture of dress embraced by Muslim Women born in America of African descent. These styles are represented in her one-of-a-kind, handmade dolls on display at the…
No More Boring Dates! Discover the Versatility of Cooking with Dates.
Wed, June 15, 2022
1:00 P.M.
McPherson Square Library
Whether you are going on a date, or a eating the fruit, dates brings people together. In Islam, the date is sacred. It is mentioned in the Quran more than any other fruit-bearing plant. Muslims often eat this nutritious fruit to break their fast during Ramadan. In this in-person, fun, and free…
No More Boring Dates! Discover the Versatility of Cooking with Dates.
Thu, June 16, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Bustleton Library
Whether you are going on a date, or a eating the fruit, dates brings people together. In Islam, the date is sacred. It is mentioned in the Quran more than any other fruit-bearing plant. Muslims often eat this nutritious fruit to break their fast during Ramadan. In this in-person, fun, and free…
In the Path to Islam Lecture Series: Spousal Rights In Islam, and the Rules of Engagement
Sun, June 19, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Virtual
Join us for this free lecture as Imam Shadeed discusses marriage in Islam: the rights, roles and rules of engangement. Marriage is a divine institution replete with guidelines, rules and regulations designed to give a man and a woman the healthiest human engagement. Marriage in the…
Headshots in the Rare Book Department!
Thu, June 23, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Rare Book Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Calling all bibliophiles, history lovers, artists, curioseekers, and professionals! The FREE headshot service you love in the Business Resource and Innovation Center will be offered in the Rare Book Department 's Elkins Library in June! Join us on Thursdays, June 2 and June…
No More Boring Dates! Discover the Versatility of Cooking with Dates.
Mon, June 27, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Whether you are going on a date, or a eating the fruit, dates brings people together. In Islam, the date is sacred. It is mentioned in the Quran more than any other fruit-bearing plant. Muslims often eat this nutritious fruit to break their fast during Ramadan. In this in-person, fun, and free…
Art on the Road
Mon, June 27, 2022
4:30 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
Join us for a fun and exciting art program! Professional Artists Mr. Abdul Karim and Mr. Ali Salman engage budding artists as they work together to create a one of a kind collaborative, community-created art piece. The art piece is inspired by a…
No More Boring Dates! Discover the Versatility of Cooking with Dates.
Wed, July 6, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
Whether you are going on a date, or a eating the fruit, dates brings people together. In Islam, the date is sacred. It is mentioned in the Quran more than any other fruit-bearing plant. Muslims often eat this nutritious fruit to break their fast during Ramadan. In this in-person, fun, and free…
No More Boring Dates! Discover the Versatility of Cooking with Dates.
Thu, July 7, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Whether you are going on a date, or a eating the fruit, dates brings people together. In Islam, the date is sacred. It is mentioned in the Quran more than any other fruit-bearing plant. Muslims often eat this nutritious fruit to break their fast during Ramadan. In this in-person, fun, and free…
No More Boring Dates! Discover the Versatility of Cooking with Dates.
Fri, July 8, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Overbrook Park Library
Whether you are going on a date, or a eating the fruit, dates brings people together. In Islam, the date is sacred. It is mentioned in the Quran more than any other fruit-bearing plant. Muslims often eat this nutritious fruit to break their fast during Ramadan. In this in-person, fun, and free…
No More Boring Dates! Discover the Versatility of Cooking with Dates.
Mon, July 11, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Whitman Library
Whether you are going on a date, or a eating the fruit, dates brings people together. In Islam, the date is sacred. It is mentioned in the Quran more than any other fruit-bearing plant. Muslims often eat this nutritious fruit to break their fast during Ramadan. In this in-person, fun, and free…
Handmade Dolls with Sistah Aisamah Muhummad-Muneer
Tue, July 12, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Bustleton Library
Join Sistah Aisamah Muhammad-Muneer and explore the different flavors of the Islamic culture of dress embraced by Muslim Women born in America of African descent. These styles are represented in her one-of-a-kind, handmade dolls on display at the library until July 11 to August…