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Virtual Sundays on Stage: Gift of Story by TAHIRA
Sun, April 11, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Share stories of hope, triumph, and tragedy, drawn from a diverse repertoire of original works and those based on African oral tradition. With high-energy and dramatic storytelling and vocal styles, TAHIRA also touches upon contemporary issues, such as tolerance, empowerment, and the impact of…
Virtual Baby Storytime with Miss Mary
Mon, April 12, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Mary for Baby Storytime on Facebook live (ParkwayCentralChildrens) Mondays at 10:30 am! Enjoy stories, songs, and fun! The storytime will be available on our Facebook page after the live event is over! This program is intended for our friends 2 years and under but anyone…
Virtual LEAP at Home
Mon, April 12, 2021
12:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
STEAM arts and crafts ideas by Ms. Laurin and Ms. Kesha, LEAP Maker Mentors. Mondays and Saturdays, 12pm. FB @ LillianMarreroBranch IG @ LillianMarreroLibrary
Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour
Now through Mon, April 12, 2021
1:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…
Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour
Now through Mon, April 12, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…
Minecraft Day
Mon, April 12, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Kensington Library
Come join us for Minecraft Club, where up to eight players can play together on our very own Minecraft Realm! We will be hosting sessions on Mondays and Fridays from 3PM - 5:30PM. Work by yourself or cooperatively. Appropriate for ages 8 and up. Please note: requires Minecraft Java Edition for…
Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour
Now through Mon, April 12, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…
Virtual Storytime
Tue, April 13, 2021
10:00 A.M.
Richmond Library
Join Ms. Meghan for a virtual storytime on Facebook full of songs, rhymes, and book recommendations. Geared toward children ages 4 and under.
Virtual Preschool Storytime
Tue, April 13, 2021
10:00 A.M.
Fumo Family Library
Join Mr. John for Storytime on Facebook live ( Fumo Family Library ) Tuesdays at 10:00 am! Enjoy stories, songs, and fun! This program is intended for preschoolers.
Virtual Storytime with Penny the Bunny
Tue, April 13, 2021
10:00 A.M.
Katharine Drexel Library
Virtual Storytime: Enjoy stories and songs with Penny the Bunny and Miss Carole in our storytime posted on Tuesday mornings at 10:00! Find us on the Katharine Drexel Branch Library Facebook page.
Virtual Storytime
Tue, April 13, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Enjoy fiction, nonfiction, and poetry picture books for ages 5 & up. Posted Tuesdays at 11am. FB @ LillianMarreroBranch IG @ LillianMarreroLibrary
Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour
Now through Tue, April 13, 2021
1:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…
Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour
Now through Tue, April 13, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…
Virtual PAWS for Reading: Read to a Therapy Dog
Tue, April 13, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Kensington Library
Join us on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays 3:00-4:00 p.m. to read to a therapy animal friend from PAWS for people on a live video conference. Reading to a dog helps children develop confidence and skills for reading aloud! Register here: https://tinyurl.com/PAWSFreeLibrary
Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour
Now through Tue, April 13, 2021
3:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…
Virtual Hip Hop Songwriting Performance with Bomani Armah
Tue, April 13, 2021
4:00 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Virtual music & writing performance by teaching artist Bomani. This virtual assembly features a solo, interactive hip-hop performance and multimedia presentations. This performance will focus on the writing process and power of writing. Join us the following week for a workshop with the…
Virtual Storytime with Ms. Dana
Wed, April 14, 2021
10:30 A.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Join Ms. Dana for stories, songs and silliness. Recommended for ages 2 and up, and their parents and caregivers. She will be conducting this storytime using Facebook live. Click here: https://www.facebook.com/LovettBranchFreeLibrary/ This program is…
Read Baby Read! Storytimes for Babies and Toddlers
Wed, April 14, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Virtual
Read! Sing! Play! Help your child learn through stories and songs. All programs are for children ages birth through 24 months and their caregivers. Expecting parents and siblings welcome. This program will appear on Read, Baby, Read's Instagram: @read.baby.read Read,…
Children's Meal Distribution
Wed, April 14, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Logan Library
We are offering a free, weekly meal distribution to school children, or families of school children, up to 18 years old. Each child will receive one breakfast and one lunch per day, up to 5 each. Parents can pick up meals for their children. The meals start out frozen and are…
Making Her Mark: Philadelphia Women Fight for the Vote: Self-Guided Tour
Now through Wed, April 14, 2021
1:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
The Making Her Mark exhibition, open by appointment weekday afternoons in the West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library, offers a look at the stories of Philadelphia women who built and sustained movements dedicated to voting rights. Making Her Mark was curated by Jennifer Zarro, Ph.D.,…