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Book talk | Mary Beth Ray : "Essays on Music, Adolescence, and Identity: The Adolescentia Project"

Thu, August 1, 2024 6:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Cost: FREE

Location: Room 108 , First floor of Parkway Central Library Date & Time: Thursday, August 01, 2024, 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Registration:  Registration is appreciated but not required. RSVP via our Google Form .    Zoom simulcast:  https://tinyurl.com/AdolescentiaBookTalk…

COINTELPRO: A Black August Discussion with Dr. Kelly Harris

Wed, August 7, 2024 6:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Cost: FREE

Join us as we observe Black August, a month dedicated to acknowledging and honoring Black political prisoners and the ongoing resistance to oppression. In recognition of Black August, we will delve into the historic Counterintelligence Program (COINTELPRO) targeted against African Americans.…

Imagine More Story Adventures with Thembi Palmer

Fri, August 16, 2024 12:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library

Cost: FREE

Join the ever amazing Thembi Palmer of Imagine More: Story Adventures for a fantastic story time! Thembi Palmer is committed to promoting literacy by developing a love of reading and books in young children, pre-K through 4th grade. She collaborates with Philadelphia schools, libraries, museums,…

Author Event: Dr. Louis Parascandola- A Black Philadelphia Reader

Sat, September 14, 2024 1:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Cost: FREE

Louis J. Parascandola is a Professor of Humanities at Long Island University, Brooklyn. He has published several books on Black authors including Eric Walrond, Gwendolyn Bennett, J. A. Rogers, and Amy Jacques Garvey. He is currently working on two projects, one a collection of the writings of…

Imagine More Story Adventures with Thembi Palmer

Fri, September 20, 2024 12:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library

Cost: FREE

Join the ever amazing Thembi Palmer of Imagine More: Story Adventures for a fantastic story time! Thembi Palmer is committed to promoting literacy by developing a love of reading and books in young children, pre-K through 4th grade. She collaborates with Philadelphia schools, libraries, museums,…

Imagine More Story Adventures with Thembi Palmer

Sat, October 19, 2024 12:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library

Cost: FREE

Join the ever amazing Thembi Palmer of Imagine More: Story Adventures for a fantastic story time! Thembi Palmer is committed to promoting literacy by developing a love of reading and books in young children, pre-K through 4th grade. She collaborates with Philadelphia schools, libraries, museums,…

Imagine More Story Adventures with Thembi Palmer

Fri, November 15, 2024 12:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library

Cost: FREE

Join the ever amazing Thembi Palmer of Imagine More: Story Adventures for a fantastic story time! Thembi Palmer is committed to promoting literacy by developing a love of reading and books in young children, pre-K through 4th grade. She collaborates with Philadelphia schools, libraries, museums,…

Imagine More Story Adventures with Thembi Palmer

Sat, December 21, 2024 12:30 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library

Cost: FREE

Join the ever amazing Thembi Palmer of Imagine More: Story Adventures for a fantastic story time! Thembi Palmer is committed to promoting literacy by developing a love of reading and books in young children, pre-K through 4th grade. She collaborates with Philadelphia schools, libraries, museums,…