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Panel Discussion
Fri, May 9, 2025
7:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Who Owns Your Story? Friday May 9, 7:30 p.m. Parkway Central Library, 1901 Vine St. Skyline Room REGISTER Join us for a panel discussion with local storytellers (both Verbally and Visually) and the co-author of The Upcycled Self, Jasmine Martin, around the importance of storytelling, archiving…
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Volvelles: Books that Spin with Hannah Moog
Sat, May 10, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
This workshop is full. Fill out this Google form to be added to the waitlist. Volvelles, paper structures with rotating circles, have been used in books since medieval times. They can be seen in a variety of books from manuscripts where they often depict astrological charts to modern…
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“Mommy’s Khimar” Presented by the Enchantment Theatre Company
Sat, May 10, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
A colorful, riveting theatre production of "Mommy's Khimar" by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow is coming right to our library! A young Muslim girl takes her mother's headscarf &, with the power of her imagination, dreams of what she may become. Please note there is limited…
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LEAP: Art Day!
Mon, May 12, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Haverford Library
Let your creativity shine! Join us from 3:00–5:00 PM for hands-on art projects and crafts like bracelet making and more.
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How to Be a Dungeon Master
Mon, May 12, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Have you ever wanted to run your own game of Dungeons & Dragons? Join the grand adventure at 3:30 pm as we learn DnD Runehammer Games as we learn how to use dice, maps, miniatures, and spooky sounds to create an unforgettable tabletop role-playing experience for you and your friends!
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You + Me Painting Class
Mon, May 12, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Widener Library
Join us for the "You + Me Painting Class" as we celebrate Mother’s Day with your loved ones! Join ARTrageous Brush and Flow for a special painting class where children and adults create a dual-design painting. The class is designed for children 3 and up. Space is…
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Photos With a Loved One
Mon, May 12, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Widener Library
Strike a Pose with Mom! Celebrate Mother's Day with "Photos with a Loved One", come enjoy the laughter, love, and create lasting memories. Bring your family and stop by for a FREE professional photo session with local photographer Albert Yee. Whether you're snapping a…
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Ants on a Log Concert
Mon, May 12, 2025
4:00 P.M.
McPherson Square Library
Join the library for a fun concert outback in the playground on May 12, 2025 at 4:00pm Ants on a Log plays music for children and other childlike people. Their award-winning music centers positivity, social justice, and silliness. Full of humor and harmony, Ants concerts are…
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Make a Pet Rock Craft
Mon, May 12, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Eastwick Library
Join us and create a pet rock. For children ages 6+
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Cities on the Page: A Reading with Sue Landers and Tieshka Smith
Mon, May 12, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Roxborough Library
Cost: FREE
Join us for a night of poetry and photography with local roots! Sue Landers, a Germantown native, and Tieshka Smith, a Philadelphia-based visual storyteller, will read from their newly published books of poetry and photography. The reading will run for approximately one hour, with a Q&A…
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Anne Lambelet Author/Illustrator Visit
Tue, May 13, 2025
10:30 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Cost: FREE
Anne Lambelet earned a bachelor’s degree in illustration from the University of the Arts and has worked with Harper Collins, Simon & Shuster, Hachette Book Group, Scholastic and lots of others. She has illustrated several children’s books and has even written a few of her…
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Visual Playwriting
Tue, May 13, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
This program celebrates drawing as a form of storytelling, guiding students through the process of creating a story from beginning to end using a blend of images and words. Over the course of these classes, students will learn the different elements that make up a story (such as character, plot,…
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Lost and Found: Papier-Mâché Workshop
Tue, May 13, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
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Parkway Central Library
Lost something? Come find it at this 3-part workshop led by artist Henry Crane ! Participants will design, construct, and decorate papier-mâché versions of missing items and lost feelings. The creativity workshops will take place in the Education, Philosophy, and Religion…
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Sew What?! in the HEIM CENTER Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Wed, May 14, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Wednesdays from 2-4:30 pm in the…
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Sew What?! HEIM CENTER Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Wed, May 14, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Wednesdays from 2-4:30 pm in the…
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Craft & Create
Wed, May 14, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Widener Library
Description: Calling all kids ages 7 - 14! Show off your creative side during an afternoon of crafting every Wednesday at 3:30pm. All materials will be provided.
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Origami + Crafts with Ms. Safiya
Wed, May 14, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library
Origami + Crafts with Ms. Safiya and Master the art of paper-folding on Wednesdays at 4 pm. Learn how to make paper animals, flowers, and more during our after-school program.
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Paul Muldoon | Joy in Service on Rue Tagore: Poems
Wed, May 14, 2025
7:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Cost: $5.00
The Author Events Series presents Paul Muldoon | Joy in Service on Rue Tagore: Poems REGISTER In Conversation with Daisy Fried Since his 1973 debut, New Weather, Paul Muldoon has created some of the most original and memorable poetry of the past half century. Joy in…
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Sew What?! Evening Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Thu, May 15, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement
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Parkway Central Library
Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in the Heim…
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Sew What?! Evening HEIM CENTER Sewcial-Needle Crafts
Thu, May 15, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
Sew What?! Is a clever and creative get together for crafters who do crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting, felting, and more. Want to share what you're making with other fabric crafters? Join us to collaborate and learn. In-person, Thursdays from 5:00-7:30 in the Heim…