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UPDATE: Currently booked out. Please email nguyent@freelibrary.org to join the waitlist.Local organization Pransome will host a workshop on gender affirming tailoring for clothing. Having clothes that fits a person's true sense of self and identity is a powerful tool of expression! This workshop uplifts empowerment and acceptance.
Are you a teen whose interested in leveling up your writing skills? Our library has you covered with this free workshop!Mighty Writers is coming out to our library! This workshop will be exclusively for teens only. Spots are limited so please register if you are interested!Workshop will be held in our meeting room on the ground floor.Please call us at 215-685-6621 if you have questions about mobility access. Our elevator is currently under repair with a timeline that is TBD.For any additional questions please call us and ask for Theo.
Get a chance to see some early spring migrants!Please join the Free Library of Philadelphia and Holger Pflicke for a Spring Migration Bird Walk! We plan to stay out for 1-2 hours, depending on the location, and walk mostly on flat and well-traveled paths.All events are open to everyone and all skill levels. We will go over binocular use, field guides, and apps if needed. Everyone is welcome to stay for as long or as short a time as they like. Restroom access is limited or unavailable. Check the weather and dress for comfort. These events will happen rain or
Fair Trade Philadelphia is pleased to host a program with Equal Exchange on their long-standing work with Palestinian olive oil producers.Olive farming is both economically and culturally significant in the West Bank. Many of the olive trees on these farms have been passed down for generations, reflecting deep ties to land, family, and local heritage. Learn more about the production of olive oil and what the situation has been like for farmers in the West Bank.We look forward to hearing from Equal Exchange’s Frankie Pondolph, who will lead the discussion and share video interviews to allow us to hear from