Bits of Oscar Wilde, hiding in plain sight at the Free Library
Philadelphia Inquirer
Three previously unknown Oscar Wilde items have surfaced in the Free Library of Philadelphia's rare-book collection and are being greeted by scholars and aficionados as perhaps one of the most important Wilde discoveries in decades.

A very merry unbirthday!: Original Alice In Wonderland manuscript to travel to US museums in celebration of its 150th anniversary
Daily Mail
Lewis Carroll's original handwritten, illustrated manuscript for 'Alice in Wonderland' will travel to the U.S. to mark its 150th anniversary. The British Library said Thursday it will loan the book — presented by the author to Alice Liddell, who inspired it — to New York's Morgan Library and Museum and the Rosenbach Museum of the Free Library of Philadelphia next year.
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Original 'Alice in Wonderland' Manuscript Coming to Philly, NYC
NBC 10
This video highlights the 2015 visit of the original 'Alice in Wonderland' manuscript to the Rosenbach.

‘Alice In Wonderland’ Book: Original Manuscript Traveling To USA For 150th Anniversary
Food World News
‘Alice In Wonderland' Book - The original manuscript handwritten by Lewis Carroll will travel from the British Library to New York's Morgan Library and Museum and The Rosenbach Museum of the Free Library of Philadelphia.

Y la soprano encontro al contrabajo
Hoy en Delaware
(no digital link) This article covers the pop-up concert held in the Parkway Central Music Department featuring local duo Soprano Meets Contrabass.

Special guest star: Master chef Marc Vetri sweeps into class, running a tight but friendly kitchen on grilled cheese and tomato soup day.
Philadelphia Inquirer
The master chef and restaurateur, with seven Italian restaurants in the region, lent his support to our healthy-cooking classes by coming to cook with the 10-year-olds from Russell Byers Charter School at the Free Library of Philadelphia kitchen last week.

Teen author aims to inspire with first project
The Philadelphia Tribune
Since publishing “Claws,” Maya has completed several local book tours, including three radio interviews, a talk at Germantown’s Imperfect Art Gallery and talks at the Coleman and Lovett branches of the Free Library.

Philadelphia Weekly Calendar
Philly Weekly
This roundup of events features the David Baldacci and Chip Kidd/Charles Burns/Richard McGuire author events.

Sue Monk Kidd on the Invention of Wings
WHYY/Radio Times
This is a rebroadcast of an interview with Sue Monk Kidd, who appeared at the Library as part of the Author Events Series.

5 Shows to see During the Holidays and More
Philadelphia Style
David Baldacci visits the Free Library to discuss his newest novel, The Escape, the third installment of his thrilling John Puller trilogy.