Community Voices

A Book A Day

Join us for an evening of inspiration, impact, and community conversation at A Book a Day's “Community Voices” Fundraiser!

The Study at University City

Join us for an evening of inspiration, impact, and community conversation at A Book a Day's “Community Voices” Fundraiser!🗓️ Date: October 10, 2024🕠 Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM📍 Location: The Study, 20 S 33rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19104🎟️ We will be offering our tickets at two price options to help make our event more accessable: $95 and $125 Children are more than welcome to join us for Community Voices! With the purchase of every ticket, (1) child under the age of 18 is welcome to accompany a ticket holding adult. <a href="https://abookadayprogram.com/" title="https://abookadayprogram.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">A Book a Day</a> proudly presents "Community Voices," a fundraiser celebrating the power of community, storytelling, and art to promote creative learning and lifelong curiosity among children in diverse and underserved communities. What to Expect:Community Dialogue: Beloved children’s book author Thembi Palmer will guide us in conversation as our emcee for the evening.Speaker: President of the Black Child Development Institute, Mrs. Lola M Rooney, will be our guest speaker of the evening.Poetry reading: A special performance by Lea Elementary School graduates will illuminate the powerful impact of combining literacy with art.Silent Auction: Bid on exclusive, one-of-a-kind items, such as a private group workshop with Philadelphia-based artist and comic book creator<a href="https://abookadayprogram.com/2024/06/19/archive-of-letters-and-voices-dave-white/" title="https://abookadayprogram.com/2024/06/19/archive-of-letters-and-voices-dave-white/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> </a><a href="https://abookadayprogram.com/2024/06/19/archive-of-letters-and-voices-dave-white/" title="https://abookadayprogram.com/2024/06/19/archive-of-letters-and-voices-dave-white/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Dave White</a> or a personalized book basket curated by the ABaD team just for you!Local Refreshments: Enjoy delicious food and beverages crafted with local and seasonal ingredients.A Gift from Indego: <a href="https://www.rideindego.com/" title="https://www.rideindego.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Indego</a>, the Philly bike share, is generously offering a complimentary pass for ticket holders of this event. This pass will allow riders free bike rides for up to 30 days!Your ticket purchase will directly advance our work of providing children with diverse, beautiful, and brand new books, as well as opportunities to engage in high quality literacy and arts programming – all for free. Don’t miss this opportunity to come together with fellow community members in support of fostering children’s deep connections to stories, art, and education! Have a question? Please email us at: abookadayprogram@gmail.com Discover more about A Book a Day:<a href="https://abookadayprogram.com/" title="https://abookadayprogram.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://abookadayprogram.com/</a>Follow A Book a Day on Instagram:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/pickabookaday/" title="https://www.instagram.com/pickabookaday/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/pickabookaday/</a>Can't make the event but want to support our programs?:<a href="https://abookadayprogram.com/support-us/donate/" title="https://abookadayprogram.com/support-us/donate/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://abookadayprogram.com/support-us/donate/</a>

Our {communityGuidelinesLink} describe the sort of content we prohibit on Eventbrite. If you suspect an event may be in violation, you can report it to us so we can investigate.

To report other categories of prohibited or illegal content, submit {link}

Community Voices

More events from A Book A Day

Discover more events from A Book A Day, from Charity & Causes to other experiences you might love.

Still looking for the right event?

Explore all events in Philadelphia and filter by date, category, and more to find the perfect fit.

Community Voices

More events from A Book A Day

Discover more events from A Book A Day, from Charity & Causes to other experiences you might love.

More Charity & Causes events

Browse more Charity & Causes events with different dates, prices, and formats to find your next great experience.

Still looking for the right event?

Explore all events in Philadelphia and filter by date, category, and more to find the perfect fit.