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What is the hardest unpaid job in the world? A President's wife! A play by Eric H. Weinberger and Elaine Bromka. Emmy Award-winning Elaine Bromka stars in this deeply moving and witty play. Enjoy this remarkable live one-woman performance brought to you by the Free Library of Philadelphia. […]
Join Musicopia for an inspiring concert of original songs performed by acclaimed musicians and Philadelphia families! Admission is FREE! What to expect: -An inspiring concert -Fun activities for all ages -Goodie Bags Parkway Central Library is an ADA-accessible venue; the accessible entrance is located on […]
This one-hour workshop will help participants re-engage with their goals with renewed purpose and passion. Led by Farnia Fresnel, a seasoned leadership coach, the session will blend motivational insights with practical strategies. Key Takeaways: (Re)Discover Key Experiences: Tap into personal strengths and values to inspire […]
Join local musical group Ants on a Log for an Ice Cream for Breakfast Day Concert! This FREE event will be extra special as the Ants welcome Brittany Lynn to participate in the festivities! Join us for a magical morning of songs and stories. After […]
For the past 15 years, the Philadelphia Family Pride Family Matters Conference has been a valued tradition for LGBTQ+ led families and LGBTQ+ prospective parents throughout the Philadelphia region. The Family Matters Conference welcomes and appreciate all kinds familial connections, embracing a broad range of parenting […]
t's spooky season! Join us for an outdoor costume parade with goody bags along the way! Start at the front entrance of the library on Vine St to begin with your friends from Central Children's! Costumes encouraged! Intended for our friends 12 and under. Rain […]
Join snake expert Scott Prior and meet his favorite scaly friends as they visit the library, share interesting facts about snake behaviors and habitats, and answer your questions. If you are brave enough, you can pet one. For all ages. This event will take […]
