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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, April 28, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library staff member Chloe. 

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Grid Books Celebration- A Poetry Reading

Tue, April 29, 2025 5:45 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Cost: FREE

A Grid Books Celebration! Join us in collaboration with Moonstone Arts Center in introducing a stellar lineup of poets representing Grid Books Press  and their strong ties to the Philadelphia area and its more than two decades of independent publishing. The free event will take place in the…

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Virtual Book Club for English Language Learners - Intermediate & Advanced

Fri, May 2, 2025 9:00 A.M.
Zoom

Please join us for a series of meetings on Zoom to talk about the book Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina by Michaela and Elaine DePrince. This memoir tells the fascinating story of a child from Sierra Leone who was adopted by an American couple at the age of four, and went on to…

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, May 5, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library staff member Chloe. 

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, May 12, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library staff member Chloe. 

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Moonstone Arts Center: New Voices Spring 2025

Thu, May 15, 2025 5:45 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Moonstone Arts Center New Voices Fall  2025 Poetry Reading Moonstone's Emerging Poets series is a program designed to support and uplift the voices of poets under the age of 25. It aims to create a platform for younger poets by welcoming them into the larger Philadelphia poetry…

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Virtual Book Club for English Language Learners - Intermediate & Advanced

Fri, May 16, 2025 9:00 A.M.
Zoom

Please join us for a series of meetings on Zoom to talk about the book Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina by Michaela and Elaine DePrince. This memoir tells the fascinating story of a child from Sierra Leone who was adopted by an American couple at the age of four, and went on to…

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, May 19, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library staff member Chloe. 

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Virtual Book Club for English Language Learners - Intermediate & Advanced

Fri, May 30, 2025 9:00 A.M.
Zoom

Please join us for a series of meetings on Zoom to talk about the book Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina by Michaela and Elaine DePrince. This memoir tells the fascinating story of a child from Sierra Leone who was adopted by an American couple at the age of four, and went on to…

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, June 2, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library staff member Chloe. 

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Violet Oakley Unveiled

Sat, June 7, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Philadelphia’s Violet Oakley—also known as Villa Nova’s "Red Rose Girl"—makes international art history in 1902 as the first female to be awarded a commission to decorate a public building: Pennsylvania's brand new capitol in Harrisburg. In  Violet…

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Violet Oakley Unveiled

Sat, June 7, 2025 2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Philadelphia’s Violet Oakley—also known as Villa Nova’s "Red Rose Girl"—makes international art history in 1902 as the first female to be awarded a commission to decorate a public building: Pennsylvania's brand new capitol in Harrisburg. In  Violet…

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, June 9, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library staff member Chloe. 

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Virtual Book Club for English Language Learners - Intermediate & Advanced

Fri, June 13, 2025 9:00 A.M.
Zoom

Please join us for a series of meetings on Zoom to talk about the book Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina by Michaela and Elaine DePrince. This memoir tells the fascinating story of a child from Sierra Leone who was adopted by an American couple at the age of four, and went on to…

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, June 16, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library staff member Chloe. 

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, June 23, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library staff member Chloe. 

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Virtual Book Club for English Language Learners - Intermediate & Advanced

Fri, June 27, 2025 9:00 A.M.
Zoom

Please join us for a series of meetings on Zoom to talk about the book Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina by Michaela and Elaine DePrince. This memoir tells the fascinating story of a child from Sierra Leone who was adopted by an American couple at the age of four, and went on to…

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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+

Mon, June 30, 2025 5:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. No registration is required. This group is for intermediate/advanced English speakers and is led by Free Library staff member Chloe. 

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Virtual Book Club for English Language Learners - Intermediate & Advanced

Fri, July 11, 2025 9:00 A.M.
Zoom

Please join us for a series of meetings on Zoom to talk about the book Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina by Michaela and Elaine DePrince. This memoir tells the fascinating story of a child from Sierra Leone who was adopted by an American couple at the age of four, and went on to…

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