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Roxyunk Porchfest: Get Punked at the Library
Sat, October 11, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Roxborough Library
What's more punk than the public library? Punk at the library! Swing by the library to sample up-an-coming punk and death metal bands as we participate in the Roxyunk Porchfest. Bands will rotate throughout the afternoon, out on the patio. This event is free and open to all…
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Sukkot Sing-Along with Folkshul
Sat, October 11, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Fishtown Community Library
Join Folkshul for family-friendly Sukkot music making! Featuring favorite sing-along songs, instrument exploration, and movement activities to celebrate the holiday of Sukkot and the Fall season. Designed for families with children ages 2 to 5, but all are welcome! This program will be held on…
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Fall Concert
Tue, October 14, 2025
5:00 P.M.
Dwight Evans Library of West Oak Lane
Brian London, of Gibby's Joint, will perform folk songs as stories of everyday people. Brian London is a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and educator. He has performed at iconic venues ranging from the Painted Bride Art Center to CBGBs in a career spanning fifty years. He is also the…
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Chestnut Hill Concert Series: The Jack St. Clair Quintet
Tue, October 14, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
Join us for an evening of classic jazz in the seasonal return of our concert series! Jack St. Clair is a saxophonist, bandleader, and music arranger based in Philadelphia. Jack fronts bands of all sizes - from smaller combos to his 17-piece jazz orchestra, which rollicks through his…
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Fiesta Cultural!
Sat, October 18, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
De Tierra Caliente is a dynamic Latin fusion band that ignites the air with vibrant colors and irresistible rhythms, creating an infectious atmosphere that gets everyone up and dancing. Their music combines catchy melodies, unaffected lyrics, and a fusion of Latin, Caribbean, Brazilian and…
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Monday Poets
Mon, October 20, 2025
6:00 P.M.
Literature Department
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Parkway Central Library
Season 31 of Monday Poets continues with another great evening of poetry at the Free Library. Reading with us on October 20th will be: Aja Beech Aja Beech is an artist, author, and organizer whose work addresses equity, environmental justice, victims’ rights, and criminal justice…
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Scary-Oke with Pirate Pebbs Karaoke
Tue, October 21, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Spooky Season is here! Help us ring in Halloween this year by singing your favorite tunes, hosted by Pirate Pebbs from Dr. Thunder Karaoke. All ages are welcome, so everyone has a chance to join the fun! We'll set the vibes with treats and decorations, and everyone in attendance is…
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Coffee & Conversations: An Open Mic Spoken Word Night
Tue, October 28, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us for Coffee & Conversations, a monthly open mic and spoken word gathering where poetry, storytelling, and community come together. Each month we explore a new theme, inviting you to listen, reflect, and share words that inspire connection and creativity. The evening features dynamic…
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Open Mic Night at the Library
Fri, October 31, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Join us for an evening of music, poetry, spoken word, and more at our Nicetown Café . Program runs from 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. and is for ages 21 and older. Dates are: June 27, July 25, August 22, September 26, and October 31. This program was made possible through support from the…
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Veterans Day Jazz Brunch
Thu, November 6, 2025
11:30 A.M.
Wynnefield Library
Wynnefield Library is proud to host our Veterans Day Jazz Brunch, featuring the music of Sherry Wilson Butler, in honor of our Local Veterans who have served and protected our country. Registration is required to attend this event. If you are a Veteran who would like to attend,…
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PRISM Concert: Unlocking your Inner Composer Series A: Beginner/intermediate
Sat, November 22, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Music Department
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Parkway Central Library
Be the first to hear exciting new works created by community composers in the Free Library’s Unlocking Your Inner Composer workshops. Check out our events listings here. Performed by the acclaimed PRISM Quartet with special guests violinist Diane Monroe , poet …
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PRISM Concert: Unlocking your Inner Composer Series B: Advanced
Sat, November 22, 2025
2:30 P.M.
Music Department
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Parkway Central Library
Be the first to hear exciting new works created by community composers in the Free Library’s Unlocking Your Inner Composer workshops. Check out our events listings here. Performed by the acclaimed PRISM Quartet with special guests violinist Diane Monroe , poet …
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PRISM Concert: Unlocking your Inner Composer Series C: Beginner/intermediate
Mon, November 24, 2025
6:00 P.M.
Music Department
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Parkway Central Library
Be the first to hear exciting new works created by community composers in the Free Library’s Unlocking Your Inner Composer workshops. Check out our events listings here. Performed by the acclaimed PRISM Quartet with special guests violinist Diane Monroe , poet …
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Coffee & Conversations: An Open Mic Spoken Word Night
Tue, November 25, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us for Coffee & Conversations, a monthly open mic and spoken word gathering where poetry, storytelling, and community come together. Each month we explore a new theme, inviting you to listen, reflect, and share words that inspire connection and creativity. The evening features dynamic…
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The Nutcracker with the Philadelphia Dance Academy
Sat, December 6, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
Bring the whole family to enjoy the beloved story of Marie and the Nutcracker Prince, performed by students at The Philadelphia Dance Academy . This performance will feature excerpts from the classic Nutcracker ballet. Children, teens, families, and adults are welcome! This event will take…
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Brazilian Adventure
Tue, December 9, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Bushrod Library
Minas introduces students to the country of Brazil through its music, Samba and Bossa Nova. After performing examples of Brazilian music and presenting historic, geographical and educational references, they introduce Brazil’s famous festival Carnaval, demonstrating authentic…
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Coffee & Conversations: An Open Mic Spoken Word Night
Tue, December 30, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us for Coffee & Conversations, a monthly open mic and spoken word gathering where poetry, storytelling, and community come together. Each month we explore a new theme, inviting you to listen, reflect, and share words that inspire connection and creativity. The evening features dynamic…
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Coffee & Conversations: An Open Mic Spoken Word Night
Tue, January 27, 2026
4:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us for Coffee & Conversations, a monthly open mic and spoken word gathering where poetry, storytelling, and community come together. Each month we explore a new theme, inviting you to listen, reflect, and share words that inspire connection and creativity. The evening features dynamic…
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Coffee & Conversations: An Open Mic Spoken Word Night
Tue, February 24, 2026
4:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West Library
Join us for Coffee & Conversations, a monthly open mic and spoken word gathering where poetry, storytelling, and community come together. Each month we explore a new theme, inviting you to listen, reflect, and share words that inspire connection and creativity. The evening features dynamic…