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Virtual Hip Hop Songwriting Performance with Bomani Armah
Tue, April 20, 2021
4:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Virtual music & writing workshop with teaching artist Bomani following the virtual assembly on 4/13. This workshop introduces students to hip-hop songwriting with Bomani's writing system-- which teaches young participants how their own poetry and original writing can be transformed into…
Mary Shelley and Her Creation
Wed, April 21, 2021
7:00 P.M.
Zoom
Mary Shelley and her creation, as viewed through the artistic lens of two Philadelphia theatre artists, Jennifer Summerfield and Josh Hitchens. In these two solo performances — Summerfield as Mary Shelley and Hitchens with extracts from the novel — the struggles of…
Encontrar Nuestra Voz: Taller de Poesía | Finding Our Voice: Poetry Workshop |
Thu, April 22, 2021
7:00 P.M.
Literature Department
at
Parkway Central Library
Nos complace presentar, Encontrar nuestra voz: Taller de Poesía, un evento que se llevará a cabo por primera vez en el marco del Festival Internacional de Poesía XV, celebrado en Filadelfia desde su VII edición. El objetivo de este taller es explorar una manera…
Creative Expressions: Open Mic & More
Wed, April 28, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Kensington Library
4th Wednesdays at 3 PM--Share your talents! All ages; teens encouraged. Register at tinyurl.com/KenXpress21
Write a 10-Minute Play!
Thu, April 29, 2021
6:30 P.M.
Literature Department
at
Parkway Central Library
What does buffalo, Singapore, and explosion have in common? They are the three words used to write a 10-minute play. Register today! The sessions are free but you must register https://flpplays.eventbrite.com for all three sessions and we will send you the link…
In The Movement! Hip Hop & Civil Rights
Thu, May 20, 2021
4:00 P.M.
McPherson Square Library
A virtual assembly focused on youth & student involvement in the American Civil Rights Movement through dance, audience participation, and a variety of interactive activities. Students hear the words of Dr. King and learn how power, unity, and nonviolent direct action helped end…
Peace, Love, Unity + Having Fun
Thu, May 27, 2021
4:00 P.M.
McPherson Square Library
Energetic dancers will use breakdancing and abundant audience participation to explore hip hop's rich cultural history and how Black youth changed the world. Led by Hip Hop Fundamentals and can be joined on the McPherson Square Library Facebook page: McPhersonSquareBranch