Currently on view at Parkway Central is “Book Complaints,” an exhibition exploring censorship, book banning, and intellectual ...

Philadelphia library fans have until Friday to help Free Library of Philadelphia win a friendly competition against rival Kansas City Public Library in the Library Love Competition. While both cities ...

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 (CBS) -- Officials with the Free Library of Philadelphia say the institution has no plans to call off its popular Author Events speaker series, despite emails and social media posts ...

The Free Library of Philadelphia is kicking off its "summer quest" program to encourage kids to read, create and explore.

The Free Library of Philadelphia is the public library system that serves Philadelphia. It is the thirteenth-largest public library system in the United States. Wikipedia* On the C-SPAN Networks: Free ...

It's been a painful week for literature and the arts in Philadelphia. A few days after the University of the Arts board of trustees announced on May 31 that the school, located in Center City, was ...

Tariq Trotter’s 2023 memoir about growing up in Philadelphia will be the focus of the Free Library’s all-city reading program. Tariq Trotter, known as Black Thought, speaks about his book, ''The ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! On Monday, four Free Library of Philadelphia staff members who run the renowned ...

Conversations about reading happened not in a classroom or lecture hall, but in the middle of one of Philadelphia’s most ...

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,” ...