The Free Library of Philadelphia will host a monthlong slate of Black History Month events in February, featuring workshops, author appearances and hands-on STEM programs at branches across the city.

Aspiring bird watchers now can check out backpacks loaded with binoculars and field guides from every branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia.

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 ...

Students in Philadelphia are bonding over their love of books. About 35% of third graders in Philadelphia schools are at or above reading level. That number is up from last year, but literacy still ...

President Joe Biden arrives to volunteer at Philabundance, a hunger relief organization, to mark Martin Luther King, Jr., day, Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, in Philadelphia, with Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle ...

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 12-year reign as head of the Free Library of Philadelphia is over for Siobhan Reardon following demands for her resignation recently from Black employees of the citywide system. The library's 54 ...

Little more than a decade ago, local government’s turn to social media as a communication tool was novel enough to spur academic studies and reports. Today, it’s more than just expected — it’s relied ...

‘Let’s continue these great conversations,’ he said in so many words. Before an intermission of Ignite Philly 4 that could have been easily overlooked, Make:Philly‘s Harris Romanoff made a modest call ...