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Pumpkinland is open from mid-September through early November and takes center stage at Linvilla Orchards. See piles of pumpkins in all colors, shapes and sizes — over 100 tons on display! Larger than life figures and scarecrows illustrate the legends and lore of the harvest […]
Experience the dazzling artistry and infinite imagination of artist Bruce Munro in the splendor of Longwood Gardens. Before dusk, explore gardens awash in brilliant blooms and enjoy live music in the Beer Garden. As darkness falls and Light’s eight installations—some with sound, some static, and all beautiful—begin […]
Come and get your Greek on! Taste of Greece, the Annual Greek Fall Festival in Media, is back! Hosted by St. George Greek Orthodox Church, the Greek Food Festival offers authentic, made -from-scratch Greek dishes, pastries, and specialties. The signature lamb shank and hand-carved gyro […]
Join the friends of Ryerss Farm on September 24 for a 134th birthday celebration! Ryerss Farm will be hosting a BBQ feast with beer, wine, soft drinks, and country music under a tent with a dance floor. Join in some line dancing, lay out a […]
Get ready for a magical evening under the stars with a few good friends named Harry, Ron, and Hermione! The Phoenixville Jaycees and Colonial Theater are hosting a free showing of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone at Friendship Field. Festivities at 6 pm and […]
Pick your own fruit or vegetables, or cut your own flowers any day of the week—conditions permitting! You'll be supporting local agriculture, while making lifelong memories! The most up to the minute picking information is posted on the Pick-Your-Own page including crop selection and predicted […]
Pumpkinland is open from mid-September through early November and takes center stage at Linvilla Orchards. See piles of pumpkins in all colors, shapes and sizes — over 100 tons on display! Larger than life figures and scarecrows illustrate the legends and lore of the harvest […]
Ranger programs at Valley Forge are offered on weekends in September and October. Programs are typically scheduled between 10 AM and 12 PM, or between 1 PM and 3 PM. Locations vary. Call the information desk at 610-783-1099 or ask a ranger inside the Visitor […]
Join Colonial Gardens for another year of fall fun for the whole family at their autumn-themed, daytime events. Start with Pumpkinland, a free-admission, Halloween display of colorful cartoon characters, scarecrows, a hay slide and more than 10 tons of pumpkins. Then you can meander through […]
Come and get your Greek on! Taste of Greece, the Annual Greek Fall Festival in Media, is back! Hosted by St. George Greek Orthodox Church, the Greek Food Festival offers authentic, made -from-scratch Greek dishes, pastries, and specialties. The signature lamb shank and hand-carved gyro […]
Experience the dazzling artistry and infinite imagination of artist Bruce Munro in the splendor of Longwood Gardens. Before dusk, explore gardens awash in brilliant blooms and enjoy live music in the Beer Garden. As darkness falls and Light’s eight installations—some with sound, some static, and all beautiful—begin […]
On Saturdays and Sundays (and Labor Day Monday), now through October 30, take a journey out to the PA Renaissance Faire and experience the fantasy! A cast of colorfully costumed characters fill the Shire with music, dancing, and more! With a wide variety of stage […]
Take a 90-minute guided tour of Valley Forge National Historical Park following the Encampment Tour route. Trolley tours are ADA accessible and depart at 11 am, 1 pm, and 3 pm from the front of the visitor center. Tours are 90 minutes in length and make […]
Robin Hood, the outlaw of Sherwood Forest, makes his daring return to Hedgerow Theatre in this 45-minute, outdoor performance! Robin Hood, along with his friends Little John, Friar Tuck and Maid Marian, swashbuckle their way into our hearts as they do all the wrong things […]
Every Sunday is a Fun Day at The Farm at Awbury Arboretum! Free family-friendly activities every weekend. See the goats and chickens, take wellness classes, go on farm tours, and get your hands dirty in gardening workshops. The Farm is always free and open to […]
Stock up on new-to-you books while supporting the library! Saturday, 9/24 - 10 am–5 pm Sunday, 9/25 - 1–5 pm (bag sale) Saturday, 10/1 - 10 am–5 pm Haverford Township Day (bag sale) Cash, checks, and credit cards will be accepted. Proceeds from the book […]
Pick your own fruit or vegetables, or cut your own flowers any day of the week—conditions permitting! You'll be supporting local agriculture, while making lifelong memories! The most up to the minute picking information is posted on the Pick-Your-Own page including crop selection and predicted […]
Pumpkinland is open from mid-September through early November and takes center stage at Linvilla Orchards. See piles of pumpkins in all colors, shapes and sizes — over 100 tons on display! Larger than life figures and scarecrows illustrate the legends and lore of the harvest […]
Together with the class, you’ll sing, chant, move, dance, listen, and play simple instruments. All activities that bridge the natural connection between music and movement. Lessons features movement activities for coordination, body awareness and control, exploration of space, and instruments such as rhythm sticks, jingles, […]
Join Colonial Gardens for another year of fall fun for the whole family at their autumn-themed, daytime events. Start with Pumpkinland, a free-admission, Halloween display of colorful cartoon characters, scarecrows, a hay slide and more than 10 tons of pumpkins. Then you can meander through […]
Join Miss Carrie and move and groove to some of her favorite action songs. For ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver. The program lasts about 30 minutes and is limited to 25 people due to movement. Masks optional. Please register and enter the number […]
It's story time for toddlers! Space is limited to 20 children and one caregiver per family. Please only register your child. Registration is required.
Join Ms. Melody in the Large Group Room for a toddler-friendly nature story and craft. Get ready to paint, glue, and create! Projects will be displayed in the “Harvest Moon” Flower Show at Ludington Library, October 20–23 and returned to participants following the show. For […]
School may be closed, but the Belmont Hills Library will be open for play, crafts, and other activities throughout the library. (Masks must be worn for activities taking place in the meeting room).
On Movie Mondays, the Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center presents some of their favorite movies. Tickets are $5 and include complimentary popcorn—a perfect family night out! This week's film is the Disney hit, Encanto. Upon its release by the Walt Disney Animation Studios creative team, […]
Pick your own fruit or vegetables, or cut your own flowers any day of the week—conditions permitting! You'll be supporting local agriculture, while making lifelong memories! The most up to the minute picking information is posted on the Pick-Your-Own page including crop selection and predicted […]
Pumpkinland is open from mid-September through early November and takes center stage at Linvilla Orchards. See piles of pumpkins in all colors, shapes and sizes — over 100 tons on display! Larger than life figures and scarecrows illustrate the legends and lore of the harvest […]
Come play at Lulu's Casita and join in a mini fiesta and bilingual story time every Tuesday at 10 am. Free with regular admission.
All ages welcome! Come enjoy Mr. Jason's story time in our new library's children's area! Mr. Jason will help your kids enjoy reading with fun and interesting story time books, singing our ABC's, seasonal songs, and popping bubbles. Afterwards, borrow some books, play with toys, […]
Join the group at Valley Forge National Park Tuesday mornings for a walk in the park! Walks are usually few miles in length and dogs and strollers are welcome. All ages and speeds. The walk is approximately one hour, typically with 5-15 walkers. Come to […]
Join Colonial Gardens for another year of fall fun for the whole family at their autumn-themed, daytime events. Start with Pumpkinland, a free-admission, Halloween display of colorful cartoon characters, scarecrows, a hay slide and more than 10 tons of pumpkins. Then you can meander through […]
Weather permitting, join Miss Gwen for a socially-distanced story time on the library lawn! Bring a beach towel to sit on (or, for those who have difficulty sitting on the ground, feel free to bring a beach chair). Geared towards toddlers, but all ages welcome!
It's story time in Penn Wynne Park! Bring a blanket and join Ms. Danielle for silly stories and songs followed by bubble time and stickers! Afterwards, stay and play in the playground. Weather permitting. There will be no story time during heat advisories, rain, snow […]
Join the After School Club at Swarthmore Library on Tuesday afternoons this fall! Students will craft, play games, and of course, READ! This club is geared for children in grades K–3, although older kids are welcome as well. Younger children must come with a grown up.
Pick your own fruit or vegetables, or cut your own flowers any day of the week—conditions permitting! You'll be supporting local agriculture, while making lifelong memories! The most up to the minute picking information is posted on the Pick-Your-Own page including crop selection and predicted […]