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Free Library of Philadelphia @FreeLibrary

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📸Say cheese! A professional headshot can make a great first impression, and the Free Library can help you get yours! The Business Resource and Innovation Center (BRIC) provides free headshots twice a month. Learn more about the BRIC’s programs here: rb.gy/5bpraj
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The weather outside is frightful- which makes it the perfect time to curl up with a great title from the Free Library of Philadelphia. 🌧️Find the one for you at catalog.freelibrary.org!
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In an incredible Authors Series event on November 20, 2024, hosted by the @FreeLibraryFdn at the Parkway Central Library, President Bill Clinton joined us to discuss his latest book, “Citizen: My Life After the White House.” Read more: linkedin.com/posts/free-libr…
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Celebrate the life and legacy of a civil rights icon with “Philadelphia Reads James Baldwin!" Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library has begun a Baldwin reading group that meets each Tuesday. Learn more at bit.ly/flp-reads-baldwin.
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The Free Library knows it’s never too early to start learning! Our Read, Baby, Read programs give infants and toddlers a head start on literacy. 🐤Find an event for your child today: libwww.freelibrary.org/progr…
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Interested in memoirs, celebrity gossip, or both? Then check out Fumo Family Library’s Celebrity Memoir Book Club, which meets every fourth Tuesday of the month! Learn about all the great events coming to Fumo Family Library in South Philly at tinyurl.com/2ccwpxau
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Philadelphia area nonprofits can join the Free Library at Parkway Central Library on Giving Tuesday, December 3, for a special workshop followed by the Philadelphia People's Choice Awards Ceremony. Register for this exciting event: tinyurl.com/49hwactn
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Don’t forget to join us this Saturday, November 23, for the Family Resource Fair at Fox Chase Library! 👨‍👩‍👦🦊🎒The Free Library is partnering with a number of great local organizations to present this free, informative event. Learn more: tinyurl.com/2dywn7jx
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Parkway Central Library will be closed to the public on Wednesday, November 20, in preparation of former President Bill Clinton’s conversation with @AuthorEvents.
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Join us at Parkway Central Library next Saturday, November 23, at 10:30 a.m. for the final installment of the Free Library’s “Nurturing Beginnings” event series for expecting mothers. 🐣 Learn more about Nurturing Beginnings at tinyurl.com/dam2st99
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#DYK November is #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth? To celebrate, the Free Library’s staff has put together a rich collection of books that celebrate Indigenous voices, histories, and cultures! Learn more at catalog.freelibrary.org/Comm…
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Artist Theodore Harris will visit Parkway Central Library for a conversation about his book “Our Flesh of Flames” on Saturday, November 23, before returning to unveil an exhibition of his work at the Library on Monday, November 25. Learn more at tinyurl.com/y5a38b3j
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The Business Resource and Innovation Center (BRIC) at Parkway Central Library offers: ⚙️Training Workshops 📷Professional Headshots 💻Informative Databases And more helpful, free resources for job seekers and small business owners! Learn more at libwww.freelibrary.org/progr….
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The Bridging Blocks series from the Free Library and @whyy brings Philadelphians together to discuss hot-button local issues. 🏫Join us at Charles L. Durham Library next Tuesday, November 19, for a conversation on small business. libwww.freelibrary.org/calen…
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Falls of Schuylkill Library is accepting donations for its Fall Book Sale through next Friday, November 19. 📦📚Visit Falls of Schuylkill today to donate your used books for a good cause, then come back from November 20-23 for the sale itself! tinyurl.com/3hyjt7u9
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It’s #FreeLibraryFriday! 🎉 Celebrate the weekend with a cool event at your local branch! ▶️freelibrary.org/calendar
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🌼💜Next Monday at 10 a.m., a special guest from the @alzassociation will join the Free Library’s Medicare Health Series with educational resources for those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers. Register for this important program at tinyurl.com/56tdatj8.
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Parkway Central Library is home to dozens of unique departments, thousands of rare books and artifacts, and countless learning materials for all ages. Schedule your tour today at tinyurl.com/2d8pmb3b
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🎤🎶The PhilHarmonia Choir will return to Parkway Central Library this Saturday, November 16, at 3 p.m. for “A Read On Philly,” a special concert inspired by the City of Brotherly Love. Register for this free event today at tinyurl.com/4wny3yuy
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Happy #FreeLibraryFriday! 📚Check out cool weekend events at your local branch and throughout the city at freelibrary.org/calendar!
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