Children’s Day 2025: Little Sprouts, Big Ideas!

🗓️ Date: August 23, 2025

🕠 Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

📍 Location: Parkway Central Library, 1901 Vine St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

This event will take place in the Children’s Department of the Parkway Central Free Library, which is located on the ground floor.

Getting there: Parking kiosks are available on the streets surrounding the library. In addition to coins, bills and credit cards may be used for payment at these devices. The device issues a printed ticket you place inside your windshield curbside. There is a Philadelphia Parking Authority lot behind the library: Callowhill Street between 19th and 20th Streets: 215-683-9813.

Accessibility: The wheelchair accessible entrance is located at the rear entrance to the library on Wood Street. There are two designated handicapped parking spaces on Wood Street. Enter Wood Street from 19th Street and drive towards 20th Street. The handicapped spaces will be on your left just before the wheelchair ramp by the rear library entrance.