#DYK : Tomorrow, April 17 is National Haiku Day? West Philadelphia teens can celebrate at Haddington Library by participating in an interactive class about the Japanese poetic tradition! Learn more: libwww.freelibrary.org/calendar/event…

Take hold of your future with Philly Career Launch Career Exploration Workshops at the Free Library! Explore careers that build on your strengths and at Lucien E. Blackwell Library tomorrow April 17, and at Southwest CDC on Thursday, April 18. Learn more: libwww.freelibrary.org/blog/post/5270

The Free Library has a new #PatronPerks offer from the Arden Theatre Co for their Spring 2024 production of Pinocchio! Follow this link to see this classic fairytale at a discounted rate: libwww.freelibrary.org/blog/post/5200

Hey Philadelphia, what are you reading? The Free Library wants to know! Whether you’re catching up on a popular new title or revisiting a classic, let us know in the comments ⬇️

Robots are back at Roxborough Library this Tuesday, April 16! Join us for another installment of “Fun With Robots,” an interactive presentation from grad students of UPenn’s GRASP lab, at 4 p.m. Learn more here🤖: libwww.freelibrary.org/calendar/event…

The Free Library of Philadelphia’s Culinary Literacy Center (CLC) helps patrons broaden their knowledge of history, language, and science in an interactive (and tasty) setting! Learn more about the CLC here: libwww.freelibrary.org/programs/culin…

Join the Free Library for “Genes and Journeys: Bridging Gaps in Medical and Societal Accessibility” at Parkway Central this Wednesday, April 17, for an interactive deep dive into the future of healthcare and accessibility. Register now: libwww.freelibrary.org/calendar/event…

It’s #FreeLibraryFriday , when we highlight a cool weekend activity from one of our branches! This Saturday, April 13, Parkway Central’s Special Collections will represent the Free Library at the 2024 Northeast Philadelphia History Fair! Learn more: libwww.freelibrary.org/calendar/event…

The Free Library was ready to help Philadelphians safely enjoy Monday’s historic eclipse!☀️🌑 Check out these cool pictures of the festivities from throughout our branches. 📷

It’s #OneBookWednesday , and the Free Library has more great events promoting “True Biz” by Sara Novic and its companion titles! Learn about One Book, One Philadelphia programs at Holmesburg Library, Kensington Library and more here📚:
libwww.freelibrary.org/calendar/?q=&t…

Volunteer actors or “standardized patients” play a critical role in medical professional training. Register here for a virtual conversation between the Free Library and John Repasch, Drexel University Director of Standardized Patient on Friday, April 12. libwww.freelibrary.org/calendar/event…

Happy #NationalLibraryWorkersDay ! The Free Library appreciates all the librarians, staff, and volunteers who make its mission to guide learning, advance literacy, and inspire curiosity possible!

Saturdays on Stage are back this April when the Give & Take Jugglers visit Parkway Central Library on April 13 followed by the The Lady Hoofers Tap Ensemble Tap Ensemble on April 20! Learn about all of our upcoming Saturdays on Stage performances here: libwww.freelibrary.org/calendar/serie…

☀️🌑Where were you during #Eclipse2024 ? Hundreds of onlookers enjoyed the view from outside Parkway Central Library!

Throughout spring, Temple University will visit Free Library locations for informative tech talks covering everything from basic computer skills to social media and job searches. Attend an entire series, and you could take home a new laptop! Learn more: libwww.freelibrary.org/blog/post/5276

You can access digital learning resources and recipes from We Are What We Eat, the new exhibition from Parkway Central Library’s Special Collections! Learn more about the exhibition’s online presence here: libwww.freelibrary.org/blog/post/5269

Celebrate National Library Day at the Free Library of Philadelphia! Visit your local branch today, and learn about some of the amazing programs coming to the Free Library at freelibrary.org/calendar.

Robots are coming to Roxborough Library! Throughout April, students from the University of Pennsylvania’s GRASP lab will present “Fun With Robots,” a series of informative workshops that are just as cool as they sound!

There is still time to buy tickets to see award-winning composer Terence Blanchard live in concert this Sunday, April 7! Use #PatronPerks code “FIRE25” from the Free Library and Ensemble Arts Philly for a discounted rate on select seats! libwww.freelibrary.org/blog/post/5200

It’s #FreeLibraryFriday , when we highlight cool weekend events from our branches! This Saturday, April 6, join us for a reading of “Hatshepsut,” a new play about ancient Egyptian royalty, at Parkway Central Library’s Montgomery Auditorium. Learn more: libwww.freelibrary.org/calendar/event…