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Bridging Blocks | Aging in the City

When: February 11, 2026
Where: Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine St Philadelphia, PA 19103

Is Philadelphia doing all it can to ensure its older residents can retire in comfort and security? What is it like for older residents in the city?

Ableism & Accessibility

When: February 17
Where: L.A.M.P. Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians 1500 Spring Garden St #230 Philadelphia, PA 19130

How did we get here, and how do we move forward to build a city where information, opportunity, and independence are accessible to everyone?

Democracy in the United States: 250 Years in the Making

When: January 21, 2026
Where: Cherry Hill Public Library 1100 Kings Hwy N Cherry Hill Township, NJ 08034

Is democracy still the most effective form of governance? How do you think this 3,000-year-old concept can evolve to meet the needs of modern society?

Bridging Blocks | Living With Artificial Intelligence

When: January 7, 2026
Where: Hockessin Public Library 1023 Valley Rd Hockessin, DE 19707

How is art changing in the age of artificial intelligence? Will this be the end of human creativity and the artistic world, or is not all hope lost?

Bridging Blocks | Living With Artificial Intelligence

When: January 6, 2026
Where: Chestnut Hill Library 8711 Germantown Ave Philadelphia, PA 19118

How is art changing in the age of artificial intelligence? Will this be the end of human creativity and the artistic world, or is not all hope lost?
Malala Yousafzai
Apr 14

WHYY’s Lifelong Learning Award Honoring Malala Yousafzai

When: April 14, 2026 5:30 pm
Where: 150 N. 6th Street Philadelphia, PA 19106

We are delighted to announce that Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai will be honored with the 2026 Lifelong Learning Award during an award presentation.
Dec 15

WHYY Pop Up Newsroom – Foster Care Resource Fair

When: December 15, 2025 1:00 pm
Where: South Philadelphia Library 1700 S. Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19145

Join WHYY News at South Philadelphia Library to learn about foster care and adoption opportunities in Pennsylvania.
Dec 2

WHYY Pop Up Newsroom – Foster Care Resource Fair

When: December 2, 2025 1:00 pm
Where: West End Neighborhood House 710 N. Lincoln Street Wilmington, DE 19805

Join WHYY News at West End Neighborhood House to learn about foster care and adoption opportunities in Delaware.

Dec 1

WHYY Pop Up Newsroom – Foster Care Resource Fair

When: December 1, 2025 1:00 pm
Where: Cherry Hill Public Library 1100 Kings Hwy North Cherry Hill, NJ 08034

Join WHYY News at Cherry Hill Public Library to learn about foster care and adoption opportunities in New Jersey.

Dec 10

The 2025 WHYY Billy Penn: The Billies Awards

When: December 10, 2025 5:00 pm
Where: 150 North 6th Street Philadelphia, PA 19106

WHYY is excited to welcome you to the 2025 WHYY Billy Penn Billies Awards celebrating local excellence in storytelling and community impact.
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