The Best Things To Do Around The Main Line with Kids
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4th of July Family Day at the Weitzman Nat’l Museum of American Jewish History
Make this Independence Day one to remember by joining the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History for a day of family-friendly, educational fun. Located on Philadelphia’s historic Independence Mall, there is no better place for history enthusiasts and families to celebrate. On our nation’s birthday, enjoy a day of activities to promote a deeper understanding of our nation’s culture and values.
Philly’s official 4th of July parade kicks off in Old City at 11:00 am, beginning at 5th & Chestnut Streets and ending at Broad and Arch Streets. Join the Museum after the parade for a joy-filled and patriotic day!
Schedule of Fun:
12:00-4:00 pm: Make-and-Take 4th of July crafts, a perfect opportunity to enjoy the festivities and cool off indoors and Lemonanna Stand offering refreshing mint lemonades.
12:15-1:00 pm: Sing with Miss Cat from Mister John’s Music in an interactive and engaging music class.
1:15-2:15 pm: Meet author and storyteller Thembi Palmer from Imagine More Story Adventures for an inspiring and interactive storytime that sparks imagination and empowers young minds (ages 2 – 8).
2:30 – 3:15 pm: Join Adoughma (Ah-DOUGH-mah) dough play for sensory-friendly play dough fun (all ages).
