On February 25, 2026, Namwali Serpell will present her work, focusing on the influential writings of Toni Morrison, as part of the Free Library of Philadelphia's Spring Author Events Series. This ...

Eddie S. Glaude, Jr. presents America, U.S.A. as part of the Free Library of Philadelphia's Spring Author Events Series on May 27, 2026. This event is poised to engage the audience in critical ...

Penn Libraries hosted the 18th annual Lawrence J. Schoenberg Symposium on Manuscript Studies in the Digital Age from Nov. 20 to 22. This year’s three-day program, titled “Interpreting the Ancients,” ...

The Free Library of Philadelphia’s Ravens on the Rooftop returns to the Parkway Central Library on Thursday, Oct. 30, transforming the rooftop terrace into a lively Halloween celebration with sweeping ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- We're past beach reads, and fall is culture's biggest season for new art, new fashion, and big books. So Action News went to Daniel Blank, the Managing Director of the Author ...

Interested in expanding your music taste? Trying to explore new genres? The Free Library of Philadelphia hosts a monthly Vinyl Record Listening club for any music buff to join. The club -- located on ...

There is an array of events scheduled across the Philadelphia region as the nation honors our bravest heroes on this Memorial Day. Here is a guide to what events you could attend for free. Blue Cross ...