Read-Aloud with Rosemary Wells

Rosemary Wells, the celebrated children’s author and illustrator, will lead a read-aloud for children and their families in the Montgomery Auditorium at Parkway Central Library. Free books will be available for children during the program while supplies last.

The event is intended for children ages 4 to 8, and seating is limited. It is sponsored by the Philadelphia City Institute Board of Managers.

When: Friday, November 20, 2026

Showtime: 10:00 A.M.

Tickets: Free

Ages: Best suited to children ages 4 to 8 and their families; categorized for preschool and school-age children.

Books: Free books for children will be distributed while supplies last.

Venue: Montgomery Auditorium, Parkway Central Library

Address: 1901 Vine Street, between 19th and 20th Streets on the Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103-1189

Phone: 215-567-4341

Seating: Limited

Sponsor: Philadelphia City Institute Board of Managers

Event type: Author event and family program