Science After School

Tue, April 24, 2018 3:30 P.M.
Logan Library

Science comes to your neighborhood as the city's most engaging experts visit your library to lead free STEM programs after school.

School Age Community Events Family Programs Children Science STEM

Fresh for All - a Philabundance Program

Wed, April 25, 2018 12:30 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library

Every Wednesday there will be free fresh fruits and veggies for those who need them 12:30 - 1:30pm. site operates every week, year round everyone welcome, no ID or verification required Please bring your own bags or boxes Participation does not affect government benefits. For more informaiton…

Adult Community Events Other Great Programs Cooking & Nutrition

Philadelphia Science Festival - Science After School

Wed, April 25, 2018 3:30 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Spark your student’s passion for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) learning when local engineers, scientists, and other experts visit your neighborhood library to lead FREE after-school programs. Take part in these exciting experiments, animal encounters, and kid-…

Young Adult School Age Community Events Science STEM

Science After School (in Partnership with the Science Festival)

Wed, April 25, 2018 3:30 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Spark your child’s passion for STEM learning when local engineers, scientists, and other experts visit your neighborhood library to lead FREE after-school programs. Take part in these exciting experiments, animal encounters, and kid- (and scientist-) approved hands-on activities, right in…

School Age Preschool Community Events Children Science STEM

Philadelphia Science Festival - Science After School!

Wed, April 25, 2018 3:30 P.M.
Lawncrest Library

Spark your student’s passion for STEM learning when local engineers, scientists, and other experts visit your neighborhood library to lead FREE after-school programs.  Take part in these exciting experiments, animal encounters, and kid- (and scientist-) approved hands-on activities,…

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Science After School

Thu, April 26, 2018 3:30 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library

Science comes to your neighborhood as the city's most engaging experts visit your library to lead free STEM programs after school.

School Age Community Events Family Programs Children Science STEM

A Taste of African Heritage

Sat, April 28, 2018 11:00 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library

A Taste of African Heritage brings the African Heritage Diet Pyramid to life, showing people how to eat and cook healthfully, traditionally, and enjoyably. With lesson plans that simultaneously teach history, nutrition, and cooking techniques, the program introduces participants to the rich…

Adult Community Events Culinary Literacy Cooking & Nutrition

Unlocking Your Inner Composer Workshop 1, Series 1 with Susie Ibarra--Germantown

Sat, April 28, 2018 12:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Unlocking Your Inner Composer is a series of free workshops. Compose your own music and explore the sonic possibilities of saxophones and percussion! The workshops precede Color Theory 2.0,  a free concert by PRISM Quartet and composer/percussionists Susie…

Adult Young Adult Community Events Live Performances Other Great Programs Music Performing Arts

Unlocking Your Inner Composer Workshop 1, Series 2 with Susie Ibarra: Center City

Sat, April 28, 2018 3:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Unlocking Your Inner Composer is a series of free workshops. Compose your own music and explore the sonic possibilities of saxophones and percussion! The workshops precede Color Theory 2.0,  a free concert by PRISM Quartet and composer/percussionists Susie…

Adult Young Adult Community Events Live Performances Other Great Programs Music Performing Arts

A Taste of African Heritage

Sat, May 5, 2018 11:00 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library

A Taste of African Heritage brings the African Heritage Diet Pyramid to life, showing people how to eat and cook healthfully, traditionally, and enjoyably. With lesson plans that simultaneously teach history, nutrition, and cooking techniques, the program introduces participants to the rich…

Adult Community Events Culinary Literacy Cooking & Nutrition

Unlocking Your Inner Composer Workshop 2, Series 1 with Susie Ibarra: Germantown

Sat, May 5, 2018 12:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Unlocking Your Inner Composer is a series of free workshops. Compose your own music and explore the sonic possibilities of saxophones and percussion! The workshops precede Color Theory 2.0,  a free concert by PRISM Quartet and composer/percussionists Susie…

Adult Young Adult Community Events Live Performances Other Great Programs Music Performing Arts

Line by Logan | Fashion Show

Sat, May 5, 2018 2:00 P.M.
Logan Library

Are you a fashion-loving kid?  Whether you are new to fashion or already a style-maker, join us! Explore color palettes, fuel you passion for design, and more.  Experience clothing conceptualized and brought to life, on the red carpet, by talented local designers. Starts at 2:00 p.m.

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Unlocking Your Inner Composer Workshop 2, Series 2 with Susie Ibarra: Center City

Sat, May 5, 2018 5:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Unlocking Your Inner Composer is a series of free workshops. Compose your own music and explore the sonic possibilities of saxophones and percussion! The workshops precede Color Theory 2.0,  a free concert by PRISM Quartet and composer/percussionists Susie…

Adult Young Adult Community Events Live Performances Other Great Programs Music Performing Arts

Macbeth presented by The Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre

Sun, May 6, 2018 2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Sunday, May 6, 2018 at Parkway Central Library's Montgomery Auditorium 2:00-4:00 p.m. Tickets: $15 Click here to purchase tickets!   Join us for a 90-minute production of Shakespeare’s Macbeth presented by The Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre , in partnership with The Free…

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Friends of Whitman Library Meeting

Mon, May 7, 2018 6:30 P.M.
Whitman Library

The Friends of the Whitman Library is an independent, non-profit organization whose mission it is to support the Whitman Library. We hold book sales and other events to raise money for programming. Please come and join us to help determine future programming for the Whitman Library. This meeting…

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Free Library of Comic Con

Sat, May 12, 2018 10:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library

Parkway Central Library is hosting its fourth annual FREE comics and gaming convention for Philadelphia! It is a day of art displays and workshops, discussion panels, gaming, cosplay, and community-building at the Parkway Central Library. It will feature teen artists, professional artists and…

Adult Young Adult School Age Senior Community Events Comics & Graphic Novels Games and Gaming Board Games and Role-Playing Video Games comics and graphic novels Comic Con Shakespeare Park

A Taste of African Heritage

Sat, May 12, 2018 11:00 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library

A Taste of African Heritage brings the African Heritage Diet Pyramid to life, showing people how to eat and cook healthfully, traditionally, and enjoyably. With lesson plans that simultaneously teach history, nutrition, and cooking techniques, the program introduces participants to the rich…

Adult Community Events Culinary Literacy Cooking & Nutrition

Unlocking Your Inner Composer Performance of Series 1 Participant Works: Germantown

Sun, May 13, 2018 1:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Unlocking Your Inner Composer is a series of free workshops. Compose your own music and explore the sonic possibilities of saxophones and percussion! The workshops precede Color Theory 2.0,  a free concert by PRISM Quartet and composer/percussionists Susie…

Adult Young Adult Community Events Live Performances Other Great Programs Music Performing Arts

Unlocking Your Inner Composer Performance of Series 2 Participant Works: Center City

Sun, May 13, 2018 3:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Unlocking Your Inner Composer is a series of free workshops. Compose your own music and explore the sonic possibilities of saxophones and percussion! The workshops precede Color Theory 2.0,  a free concert by PRISM Quartet and composer/percussionists Susie…

Adult Young Adult Community Events Live Performances Other Great Programs Music Performing Arts

Save money solarizing your house, and help save the planet!

Now through Tue, May 15, 2018 6:00 P.M.
Rare Book Department at Parkway Central Library

On Tuesday, May 15 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. the Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA) will give an enganging presentation on  Solarize Philly  and how this program is helping make solar affordable for all Philadelphians. The presentation will be in the historic Elkins Library in…

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