Celebrate the Freedom to Read: Ban the Ban! – Oct 7
Posted by Free Library of Philadelphia on October 6, 2026
Recognize Banned Books Week with the Free Library and explore stories that have faced challenges or censorship. On October 7 at 3:00 p.m., join Ban the Ban at Parkway Central Library for an afternoon of dramatic readings presented by students from Temple University’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute in the Rare Book Department’s Elkins Room.
Location: Parkway Central Library, 1901 Vine Street (between 19th and 20th Streets on the Parkway),
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1189
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