PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - When school is over, learning shouldn't stop and the best way to learn and have fun is joining a summer reading program. Kids who don't read on vacation lose reading skills and it ...

Considering that Philadelphia was home to the nation’s first library, innovation comes naturally to the city’s library system. Skipping forward more than 200 years, it shouldn’t come as a surprise ...

DO you ever associate houses with their occupants ? I know one which is the embodiment in brick and mortar of the singularities of its builder and owner. He, its master, is rough, angular, and brusk.

PHILADELPHIA – What's cooking at the Philadelphia public library? Plenty, now that it has a new million-dollar kitchen at its main downtown branch. The library has whipped up an unusual culinary ...

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 ...

Philly residents checked out all kinds of books from the Free Library this past year — but one twisty, time-jumping mystery ...

The goal of the Little Free(dom) Library project is to elevate the voices of black authors. In honor of Black History Month, Visit Philadelphia has partnered with Little Free Library to launch the ...

The Library Company of Philadelphia launches a monthly club to discuss civic values, based on virtues set down by its founder, Benjamin Franklin. Michael Barsanti, director of the Library Company of ...

PHILADELPHIA -- What's cooking at the Philadelphia public library? Plenty, now that it has a million-dollar kitchen at its main downtown branch. The library has whipped up an unusual culinary program ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- As Angela Lomax sat in Shakespeare Park in Center City, she enjoyed a great performance that consisted of professionals playing music and her nephew, Ivan, dancing nonstop.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A poet who originally moved from Puerto Rico to Philadelphia for graduate school has been named the city’s new poet laureate. Raquel Salas Rivera was named the poet laureate for ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A series of historical ...