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Residents are seen engaging in conversation at a Bridging Blocks event.

Oct 8

When: October 8, 13, 14, 15, 19, 21, 26, 28, and 29

Join WHYY News Community & Engagement team for Bridging Blocks, a civic dialogue series in partnership with The Free Library of Philadelphia.

Oct 13

Hispanic Heritage Month Screening of American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez

When: October 13, 2026 2:00 pm
Where: Philadelphia City Institute Library, 1905 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA

The Philadelphia City Institute Library and WHYY present American Masters – American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez, a portrait of the pioneering playwright and filmmaker.

Oct 21

A Conversation with NPR’s Fresh Air Book Critic Maureen Corrigan

When: October 21, 2026 5:00 pm
Where: WHYY Studios, 150 N. 6th Street, Philadelphia, PA

Join WHYY for an inspiring evening with NPR’s Fresh Air Book Critic Maureen Corrigan, hosted by Sam Briger, featuring literary conversation, audience Q&A, and book talk.

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