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Gadget Help?
Fri, December 8, 2023
9:00 A.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
Need one on one help with your gadgets? Our Digital Resource Specialist are here to help. Bring your computer, tablet, smart phone and other electronic devices for troubleshooting. Service available during normal business hours. Appointments also available.
Gadget Help?
Mon, December 11, 2023
9:00 A.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
Need one on one help with your gadgets? Our Digital Resource Specialist are here to help. Bring your computer, tablet, smart phone and other electronic devices for troubleshooting. Service available during normal business hours. Appointments also available.
Read Baby Read: Baby & Toddler Storytime!
Mon, December 11, 2023
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Mary for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! Stay for playtime immediately following storytime! Intended for our friends ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Nice weather? We'll be in Shakespeare Park, across the street from the library! Unfavorable weather? We'll…
Stop the Bleed. Save a Life.
Mon, December 11, 2023
2:00 P.M.
West Oak Lane Library
Death due to traumatic bleeding can occur in less than 5 minutes. In one hour, you can learn to save a life. In response to increased violence throughout Philadelphia an experienced RN will teach non-medical individuals the proper steps to aid an injured person until help arrives.…
CAMP Info Session
Tue, December 12, 2023
4:00 P.M.
Haddington Library
Join University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Addiction Medicine and Policy for an Information Session on Substance Abuse Harm Reduction and a Narcan Training. Community Meeting Room
Free Library Chess Club
Tue, December 12, 2023
5:00 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
Are you looking for a place to play chess, or are you interested in learning how to play? Join us on Tuesdays from 5:00-7:30 pm in the Heim Center on the First Floor. We have 20 chess sets and a limited amount of clocks available for use, or feel free to bring your own. RSVP at Facebook…
Bridging Blocks: Early Childhood Sex Education?
Tue, December 12, 2023
5:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Join us for a "Building Blocks" community conversation. WHYY and the Chestnut Hill Library will lead a discussion how young is too young to begin sex education, and what should be taught based on age level. Bridging Blocks is a partnership between WHYY and the Free…
Chapter Meeting - Society for Industrial Archeology
Wed, December 13, 2023
6:00 P.M.
Social Science and History Department
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Parkway Central Library
This month's presentation is From Creek to Sewer: An Informal History of Philadelphia's Changing Landscape As we walk around the city of Philadelphia, few of us think about the hidden world of streams that once meandered across the city. Adam Levine will present a fascinating…
Virtual Event - Tenant Protections
Thu, December 14, 2023
12:00 P.M.
Social Science and History Department
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Parkway Central Library
Do you or someone you know need assistance with Tenant Protections? Renter's Act Renter's access Fair Housing Commission Misleading notices from landlords Property owner, management changes Reasonable accommodations Discover how your rights as a tenant are protected and learn about what…
Teen Space
Thu, December 14, 2023
3:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Teen Space will continue throughout the school year (please be sure to pay attention to the calendar)! Teens at Blackwell Regional Library will have their own hangout space to play games, read manga or graphic novels (or draw your own!), and other activities! Want an event reminder?…
Gadget Help?
Fri, December 15, 2023
9:00 A.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
Need one on one help with your gadgets? Our Digital Resource Specialist are here to help. Bring your computer, tablet, smart phone and other electronic devices for troubleshooting. Service available during normal business hours. Appointments also available.
Winter Festival
Sat, December 16, 2023
12:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
Join us on December 16th from 12 to 3 pm for some holiday fun. There will be gifts, crafts, trolley rides, and more! Sponsored by the N. 5th Street Revitalization Project.
Autism 365 Masked Gala Fundraiser
Sat, December 16, 2023
7:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Autism 365 Masked Gala, co-hosted by the Free Library and District Council 33, is designed to bring our community together in support of individuals and families living with Autism Spectrum Disorder. This is a formal event with a catered menu and silent auction: Philadelphia Eagles…
Gadget Help?
Mon, December 18, 2023
9:00 A.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
Need one on one help with your gadgets? Our Digital Resource Specialist are here to help. Bring your computer, tablet, smart phone and other electronic devices for troubleshooting. Service available during normal business hours. Appointments also available.
Free COVID-19 Tests & Health Information Table
Mon, December 18, 2023
2:00 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
A representative from The Philadelphia Department of Public Health will be available at the Donatucci Library to distribute free COVID-19 tests, hand sanitizer and protective face masks for children and adults; in addition to answer questions and provide information on free health…
Winterfest at the Library!
Mon, December 18, 2023
3:00 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library
Join us anytime between 3:00pm-6:00pm for our Winterfest. We are giving away new and gently used coats and gloves while supplies last. There will also be hot cocoa, cookie decorating, and crafts
Monday Poets with Alina Pleskova and Sadie Dupuis
Mon, December 18, 2023
6:30 P.M.
Literature Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join us as we kick off one the longest continously running programs at FLP! Monday Poets 29th season and this year we are back onsite and in the Literature Department on the 2nd floor. We are super excited about this since you will have time to peruse our shelves and even check out…
Haddington Winter Festival
Tue, December 19, 2023
4:00 P.M.
Haddington Library
Join Haddington Library for our Library Winter Festival. Enjoy some sweet treats, make some winter-time crafts, meet your neighborhood library staff, and learn more about what the Free Library can offer you and your family. Community Meeting Room
Free Library Chess Club
Tue, December 19, 2023
5:00 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
Are you looking for a place to play chess, or are you interested in learning how to play? Join us on Tuesdays from 5:00-7:30 pm in the Heim Center on the First Floor. We have 20 chess sets and a limited amount of clocks available for use, or feel free to bring your own. RSVP at Facebook…
Philly Startup Leaders Thrive Together: Coworking at the BRIC
Wed, December 20, 2023
10:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Connect. Convene. Navigate. Break free from the confines of traditional offices, fuel your creativity, and forge valuable connections with fellow community members and entrepreneurs in the Business Resources & Innovation Center (BRIC) at the Parkway Central Library. For any questions on the…