On  Thursday, October 4 at 2:00 p.m. , the Social Science and History Department will host Antje Ulrike Mattheus , the author of a unique book on Philadelphia history. … continue reading Author of Unique Local History to Speak at the Free Library

By written by Ben R.    October 1, 2024   

• Events at the Library
• History
• Author Events
• History of Philadelphia
• Interview

October is Dyslexia Awareness Month. As with many learning disabilities, there can be a lot of confusion and misunderstanding around what dyslexia is and how best to support learners who are… continue reading October is Dyslexia Awareness Month

By written by Rachel R.    October 1, 2024   

• Literacy
• Digital Media
• Audiobooks
• Students
• Accessibility

The mission of the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation is to "provide resources and advocacy to advance the mission of The Free Library while stewarding and promoting our special… continue reading Discovering Rare Books and Special Collections at the Free Library

By written by Free Library Foundation    October 1, 2024   

• Parkway Central
• Rare Book Department
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