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Golden Handmade Tortilla
Wed, April 16, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Culinary Literacy Center
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Parkway Central Library
Registration link: https://CLCGoldenHandmadeTortilla.eventbrite.com This tortilla class offers a hands-on experience, giving participants the opportunity to interact directly with Chef Cristina Martínez. You’ll explore the rich culture, history, and cultivation of the corn…
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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Wed, April 16, 2025
6:00 P.M.
Parkway Central 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 volunteer Natalia. The group will meet in HEIM 131/132 on the first floor.…
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Uke Troop! Get Started on Ukulele!
Wed, April 16, 2025
6:30 P.M.
Music Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join our beginner’s level workshop! Wednesday nights from April 16th to May 21st. RSVP for our step-by-step, six class series at tinyurl.com/uketroop We'll cover the basic chords, how to tune and hold the uke, and some basic strumming patterns. Players of all ages and abilities…
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(Time Change 10-12pm) MBAT Open Office Hours
Thu, April 17, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
The City of Philadelphia's Mayor's Business Action Team (MBAT) is here to answer your business questions! MBAT is the one-stop shop for Philadelphia business owners and entrepreneurs. We're partnering up to host office hours with Business Services Managers. They are the…
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Rare Books Roadshow
Thu, April 17, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Children's Literature Research Collection
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Parkway Central Library
While construction continues on Parkway Central Library's third floor, join staff from the Rare Book Department , Theatre Collection , and Children's Literature Research Collection for a daily pop-up event highlighting select materials. This pop-up event will take place…
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Rare Books Roadshow
Thu, April 17, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Rare Book Department
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Parkway Central Library
While construction continues on Parkway Central Library's third floor, join staff from the Rare Book Department , Theatre Collection , and Children's Literature Research Collection for a daily pop-up event highlighting select materials. This pop-up event will take place…
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Rare Books Roadshow
Thu, April 17, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Theatre Collection
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Parkway Central Library
While construction continues on Parkway Central Library's third floor, join staff from the Rare Book Department , Theatre Collection , and Children's Literature Research Collection for a daily pop-up event highlighting select materials. This pop-up event will take place…
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(CANCELLED) Headshots at the BRIC!
Thu, April 17, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Get a FREE headshot photo taken at the Business Resource and Innovation Center! Headshots are a unique service for entrepreneurs, nonprofit professionals, job seekers, and more. Use your photo to enhance your professional portfolio and make your LinkedIn profile stand out among the…
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Teen Advisory Board Meeting - CANCELLED
Thu, April 17, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Field Teen Center
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Parkway Central Library
** Event cancelled due to 1 p.m. closure of Parkway Central Library.** Calling all teens! Are you interested in making your voice heard at the Field Teen Center? Youth ages 12-18 are welcome to join our new Teen Advisory Board. Snacks will be provided! Teen Advisory Board members will…
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Build Club
Thu, April 17, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Join us for Build Club! Explore different types of toddler-friendly construction toys including MagnaTiles, Duplos, Blocks, and more. Open to all ages.
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CANCELLED! Lego Club
Thu, April 17, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Due to an early closing, LEGO Club will be cancelled. We apologize for this inconvenience. Join us for fun with LEGOs! Explore your creativity with free builds, Lego challenges, and games! For school-age children.
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**CANCELLED** Sew What?! Evening Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Thu, April 17, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
**The library closes early this Thursday, Apr 17 and Sew What?! will not meet. We will be back to normal next week!** -------------- Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share…
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**CANCELLED** Sew What?! Evening HEIM CENTER Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Thu, April 17, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
**The library closes early this Thursday, Apr 17, and Sew What?! will not meet. We will be back to normal next week!** -------------- Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share…
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POSTPONED to Thursday, April 24th - Comix Club
Thu, April 17, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
The Free Library of Philadelphia system has announced an early 1:00pm closure on Thursday, April 17th, so this month's meeting of Comix Club will take place on Thursday, April 24th instead. We typically gather every third Thursday, in the Art Department , on Parkway Central…
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Latin Dance Classes: Beginner Bachata
Thu, April 17, 2025
6:30 P.M.
Music Department
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Parkway Central Library
Back by popular demand! Urban Movement Arts returns to the Free Library of Philadelphia to offer a series of dance classes. For the Spring, we're having Salsa, Bachata, and Reggaeton classes. Our second class is Beginner Bachata with Laurel! End your day on a…
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Denne Michele Norris | When the Harvest Comes
Thu, April 17, 2025
7:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Cost: $5.00
The Author Events Series presents Denne Michele Norris | When the Harvest Comes REGISTER In Conversation with Emma Copley Eisenberg The venerated Reverend Doctor John Freeman did not raise his son, Davis, to be touched by any man, let alone a white man. He did not raise his son…
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Girl Scouts Story Time
Sat, April 19, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join us for a fun and interactive Girl Scouts Story Time event! Whether your child is a current Scout or simply loves stories, this is a great opportunity to make new friends, spark creativity, and celebrate the joy of reading. This event will be held in The Central Children's Department…
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Access to Capital and Financial Statements for Small Businesses
Sat, April 19, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Receive free training and hands-on resources to develop financial statements, manage cash flow, and implement business strategies to grow your business in the emerging green economy. Presented by Ebony Suns with special presentation from Chase Bank about access to capital. This group meets…
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Read Baby Read: Baby & Toddler Storytime!
Mon, April 21, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Miss Mary for stories, songs, rhymes, and bounces! Stay for playtime immediately following storytime! Intended for our friends ages 2 and under and their caregivers. Cooler weather? We'll have storytime in the auditorium on the ground floor! Warmer weather? We'll be…
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English Conversation Group - Intermediate+
Mon, April 21, 2025
11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central 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 volunteer Nancy. The group will meet in BRIC 60 on the ground floor. …