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English for Beginners
Wed, May 6, 2026
1:00 P.M.
Independence Library
Build your confidence in listening to and speaking English in a welcoming atmosphere with other adult learners. Our class instructor, Marq, will discuss Elementary English Pronunciation and Listening Comprehension with Phonetics. Class and homework handouts are provided. The class is from 1-3 pm…
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First Wednesdays with the Rare Book Department
Wed, May 6, 2026
5:00 P.M.
Rare Book Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join the Rare Book Department for extended evening hours on the first Wednesday of every month. The Department will be open until 7 p.m. and staff will be offering tours, pop-up programs, and sneak-peaks. Can’t make it? Don’t forget about our free daily tours at 11 a.m.,…
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Military History Club: The attempts to restore peace and the tensions in Philadelphia between the Continental Congress, the people and the colonial authorities
Thu, May 7, 2026
11:00 A.M.
Newspapers and Microfilm Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join our monthly discussion group! This month's discussion will cover the attempts to restore peace and the tensions in Philadelphia between the Continental Congress, the people and the colonial authorities. The group meets from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM in the Heim Center, Room 131/132.
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English for Beginners
Wed, May 13, 2026
1:00 P.M.
Independence Library
Build your confidence in listening to and speaking English in a welcoming atmosphere with other adult learners. Our class instructor, Marq, will discuss Elementary English Pronunciation and Listening Comprehension with Phonetics. Class and homework handouts are provided. The class is from 1-3 pm…
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English for Beginners
Wed, May 20, 2026
1:00 P.M.
Independence Library
Build your confidence in listening to and speaking English in a welcoming atmosphere with other adult learners. Our class instructor, Marq, will discuss Elementary English Pronunciation and Listening Comprehension with Phonetics. Class and homework handouts are provided. The class is from 1-3 pm…
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City Planning Club -The Zipper over I-95 and Delaware Ave/ Columbus Blvd/Penn's Landing
Thu, May 21, 2026
11:00 A.M.
Newspapers and Microfilm Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join our monthly discussion group! We are continuing a discussion series centered on topics related to Philadelphia history, connecting local history with city planning and development. This month, participate in a thoughtful, guided discussion about the The Zipper over I-95 and Delaware…
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English for Beginners
Wed, May 27, 2026
1:00 P.M.
Independence Library
Build your confidence in listening to and speaking English in a welcoming atmosphere with other adult learners. Our class instructor, Marq, will discuss Elementary English Pronunciation and Listening Comprehension with Phonetics. Class and homework handouts are provided. The class is from 1-3 pm…
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Ancient Technologies: Modes of Memory
Now through Fri, June 5, 2026
5:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Vintage reel to reels, polaroid cameras, magnetic tapes and slide projectors created memories, and are now often memories themselves. Generations of technologies evolve quickly. What's new today can soon feel ancient. Technology works in both physical and digital worlds, using various…
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Military History Club: The Declaration of Independence and its effects
Thu, June 11, 2026
11:00 A.M.
Newspapers and Microfilm Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join our monthly discussion group! This month's discussion will cover The Declaration of Independence and its effects. The group meets from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM in the Heim Center, Room 131/132.
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City Planning Club - The Parkway Proposals
Thu, June 18, 2026
11:00 A.M.
Newspapers and Microfilm Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join our monthly discussion group! We are continuing a discussion series centered on topics related to Philadelphia history, connecting local history with city planning and development. This month, participate in a thoughtful, guided discussion about the Parkway proposals. The group meets…
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Military History Club: Diplomatic efforts with France and the early functions of the government of the United States
Thu, July 9, 2026
11:00 A.M.
Newspapers and Microfilm Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join our monthly discussion group! This month's discussion will cover the Diplomatic efforts with France and the early functions of the government of the United States. The group meets from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM in the Heim Center, Room 131/132.
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City Planning Club - The Zipper Proposals Over I-676
Thu, July 23, 2026
11:00 A.M.
Newspapers and Microfilm Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join our monthly discussion group! We are continuing a discussion series centered on topics related to Philadelphia history, connecting local history with city planning and development. This month, participate in a thoughtful, guided discussion about the zipper proposals over I-676. The…
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Military History Club: Diplomatic efforts with Spain and the United States
Thu, August 13, 2026
11:00 A.M.
Newspapers and Microfilm Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join our monthly discussion group! This month's discussion will cover Diplomatic efforts with Spain and the United States. The group meets from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM in the Heim Center, Room 131/132.
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City Planning Club -The Schuylkill River Park Project
Thu, August 20, 2026
11:00 A.M.
Newspapers and Microfilm Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join our monthly discussion group! We are continuing a discussion series centered on topics related to Philadelphia history, connecting local history with city planning and development. This month, participate in a thoughtful, guided discussion about the Schuylkill river park project. The…
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Military History Club: Diplomatic efforts with the Netherlands and the United States
Thu, September 10, 2026
11:00 A.M.
Newspapers and Microfilm Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join our monthly discussion group! This month's discussion will cover Diplomatic efforts with the Netherlands and the United States. The group meets from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM in the Heim Center, Room 131/132.
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City Planning Club -Philadelphia International Airport Revised / Post World Cup
Thu, September 17, 2026
11:00 A.M.
Newspapers and Microfilm Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join our monthly discussion group! We are continuing a discussion series centered on topics related to Philadelphia history, connecting local history with city planning and development. This month, participate in a thoughtful, guided discussion about the Philadelphia International Airport…
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Military History Club: Diplomatic efforts with Morocco and the United States
Thu, October 8, 2026
11:00 A.M.
Newspapers and Microfilm Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join our monthly discussion group! This month's discussion will cover Diplomatic efforts with Morocco and the United States. The group meets from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM in the Heim Center, Room 131/132.
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City Planning Club - Delaware River Dredging
Thu, October 22, 2026
11:00 A.M.
Newspapers and Microfilm Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join our monthly discussion group! We are continuing a discussion series centered on topics related to Philadelphia history, connecting local history with city planning and development. This month, participate in a thoughtful, guided discussion about the Delaware River Dredging. The group…
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Military History Club: British Change of Heart in the American Revolution and the American Peace Commission
Thu, November 12, 2026
11:00 A.M.
Newspapers and Microfilm Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join our monthly discussion group! This month's discussion will cover the British Change of Heart in the American Revolution and the American Peace Commission. The group meets from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM in the Heim Center, Room 131/132.
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City Planning Club - East Passyunk Project
Thu, November 19, 2026
11:00 A.M.
Newspapers and Microfilm Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join our monthly discussion group! We are continuing a discussion series centered on topics related to Philadelphia history, connecting local history with city planning and development. This month, participate in a thoughtful, guided discussion about the East Passyunk Project. The group…