{"id":5501,"date":"2025-10-17T09:00:19","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T09:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/5501\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T09:00:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T09:00:19","slug":"halloween-takes-to-the-rooftop-at-the-free-library-on-oct-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/5501\/","title":{"rendered":"Halloween takes to the rooftop at the Free Library on Oct. 30"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-end=\"574\" data-start=\"348\">The Free Library of Philadelphia\u2019s <a data-original-title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/freelibraryfoundation.org\/events\/rotr\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ravens on the Rooftop<\/a> returns to the Parkway Central Library on Thursday, Oct. 30, transforming the rooftop terrace into a lively Halloween celebration with sweeping city views.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"896\" data-start=\"576\">From 6 to 9 p.m., guests can enjoy cocktails, light bites and music under the stars, surrounded by fellow book lovers and creative costumes inspired by literature. The evening will also feature tarot card readings by Gina Tomaine and Katey Jones,\u00a0a rare book display from the library\u2019s collections, and photography by Anthony Page capturing the festivities.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"richtext-image full-width\" data-original=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DSC_5849.width-704.jpg\" width=\"704\" height=\"469\" alt=\"Ravens on the Rooftop tarot.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"richtext-image full-width\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DSC_5849.width-704.jpg\" width=\"704\" height=\"469\" alt=\"Ravens on the Rooftop tarot.jpg\"\/>Jajhira Herbert\/For The Free Library of Philadelphia<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1058\" data-start=\"898\">Open to guests 21 and older, the event blends Halloween fun with a literary twist. Tickets are $60, with a 50% discount for Raven Society members.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1194\" data-start=\"1060\">More information and registration details can be found at <a data-end=\"1193\" data-original-title=\"\" data-start=\"1118\" href=\"https:\/\/freelibraryfoundation.org\/events\/rotr\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_new\" title=\"\">freelibraryfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a data-original-title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/freelibraryfoundation.org\/events\/rotr\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ravens on the Rooftop<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1194\" data-start=\"1060\">Thursday, Oct. 30 from 6-9 p.m.<br \/>Parkway Central Library Rooftop<br \/>1901 Vine St. <br \/>Philadelphia, PA 19103<br \/>$60 admission<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1194\" data-start=\"1060\">This content was generated by PhillyVoice Media Events, not by the editorial staff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Free Library of Philadelphia\u2019s Ravens on the Rooftop returns to the Parkway Central Library on Thursday, Oct.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5502,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[838,5017,732,5016,69,71,70],"class_list":["post-5501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-food-drink","tag-free-library-of-philadelphia","tag-halloween","tag-parties","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5501\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}