Art in the Garden: Youth and Family Workshop
Children 5+ with a caregiver are invited to join Young Rembrandts at Scott Arboretum & Gardens for a fun morning of art and nature!
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The Best Things To Do Around The Main Line with Kids
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Scott Arboretum & Gardens 500 College Ave, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
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Riverbend’s Tadpole Transformations
Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PAJoin Riverbend's Educators for this annual rite of spring that happens right here at Riverbend. Learn about the lifecycle of the amphibians that live at the preserve and see the tadpoles in action. This fun event is open to individuals and to families with children of all ages.
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Steps2Cure NF
Wilson Farm Park 500 Lee Rd, Wayne, PASteps2Cure NF is a series of community fundraising walks dedicated to raising awareness and support for those affected by neurofibromatosis (NF). These events bring together individuals, families, and teams in a shared mission to fund research, support programs, and advocacy efforts that make a difference in the lives of people living with NF. With each step, participants help move closer to a world where NF no longer impacts lives.
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Babble & Books at Harmony Kids Playhouse
Harmony Kids Playhouse 7 West Baltimore Ave., Media, PAJoin HKP for a story time and play session designed to boost your child’s early language skills! Led by Ms. Tina, a Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) from The Speech Language Center, Babble & Books combines 30 minutes of interactive story time with 30 minutes of open play.
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Secret Gardens Tour
The Shipley School 814 Yarrow Street, Bryn Mawr, PAJoin the Shipley School for the 52nd annual Secret Gardens Tour - a one-day, self-guided tour through breathtaking private gardens on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
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Public Archaeology Days at Newlin Grist Mill
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PAJoin Newlin as they dig into history with archaeological excavations at Newlin Grist Mill and learn more about the site through the evidence under their feet! The public is invited to participate (or just watch) as Newlin Grist Mill’s professional archaeologist, Keith Doms, and a dedicated corps of archaeology volunteers […]
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Newlin’s 250th Celebration: Building America Through Trades and Food
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PAJoin Newlin Grist Mill for their America's 250th Birthday celebrations through special demonstrations, workshops, make-and-takes, and talks on topics related to the trades that built America and the feeding of a revolution. Demonstrations are ongoing throughout the day. Talks are $10/person or free for members. April 18, 10 am-3 pm […]
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Lansdowne Arts on the Avenue
Veterans Landing 30 N. Lansdowne Ave., Lansdowne, PALansdowne Arts on the Avenue Festival annually features 50+ juried artists, performances, demonstrations and more!
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Babble & Books at Harmony Kids Playhouse
Harmony Kids Playhouse 7 West Baltimore Ave., Media, PAJoin HKP for a story time and play session designed to boost your child’s early language skills! Led by Ms. Tina, a Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) from The Speech Language Center, Babble & Books combines 30 minutes of interactive story time with 30 minutes of open play.
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Military Might
Morgan Log House 850 Weikel Road, Lansdale, PAVisit Morgan Log House for Military Might for a special event honoring the stories, service, and sacrifices of those who served throughout American history. This family-friendly day brings together living historians, military reenactors, and storytellers to explore the impact of war from the battlefield to the home front.
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Bird Walks at Newlin Grist Mill
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PANewlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited (Glen Mills) have teamed up to explore the wonderful world of bird life! Join them for monthly naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. Visitors will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and […]
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Habitat Stewards at Newlin Grist Mill
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PAHelp Newlin make the park a better place for wildlife and people. The Habitat Stewards group meets once a month to work on outdoor tasks related to habitat restoration and species conservation. Projects vary by month, but include things like invasive plant removal, tree planting, garden maintenance, trail cleanup, and […]
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First Touch Academy USA – Free Soccer Launch Event
Dittmar Park Fields 600 W Wayne Ave, Wayne, PA, United StatesFirst Touch Academy USA is launching in Wayne, Pennsylvania and is inviting local families to a free soccer launch event. This special introduction event will give young players and parents the opportunity to experience the coaching philosophy behind First Touch Academy, an elite football development program inspired by European academy training methods.
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Newlin’s 250th Celebration: Building America Through Trades and Food
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PAJoin Newlin Grist Mill for their America's 250th Birthday celebrations through special demonstrations, workshops, make-and-takes, and talks on topics related to the trades that built America and the feeding of a revolution. Demonstrations are ongoing throughout the day. Talks are $10/person or free for members. April 18, 10 am-3 pm […]
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Race for the Watershed 5K and Duck Derby
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PAHelp support healthy waterways in the community! Held in partnership with Concord Township, the Race for the Watershed 5K and Duck Derby event is a fundraiser to help raise money for watershed protection projects at Newlin Grist Mill. The day starts with a 5K trail run. Stick around for the […]
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Public Archaeology Days at Newlin Grist Mill
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PAJoin Newlin as they dig into history with archaeological excavations at Newlin Grist Mill and learn more about the site through the evidence under their feet! The public is invited to participate (or just watch) as Newlin Grist Mill’s professional archaeologist, Keith Doms, and a dedicated corps of archaeology volunteers […]
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Chester County PrideFest
Phoenixville TBA upon registrationPrideFest returns to Phoenixville on Saturday, June 20 from 12:00–5:00 PM. At a time when many in the LGBTQIA+ community are facing renewed challenges, moments of visibility and connection matter more than ever. Pride has always been about showing up for one another, celebrating who we are, and reminding each other that our community is strong, resilient, and here to stay.
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Bird Walks at Newlin Grist Mill
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PANewlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited (Glen Mills) have teamed up to explore the wonderful world of bird life! Join them for monthly naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. Visitors will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and […]
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Public Archaeology Days at Newlin Grist Mill
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PAJoin Newlin as they dig into history with archaeological excavations at Newlin Grist Mill and learn more about the site through the evidence under their feet! The public is invited to participate (or just watch) as Newlin Grist Mill’s professional archaeologist, Keith Doms, and a dedicated corps of archaeology volunteers […]
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Bird Walks at Newlin Grist Mill
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PANewlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited (Glen Mills) have teamed up to explore the wonderful world of bird life! Join them for monthly naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. Visitors will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and […]
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Bird Walks at Newlin Grist Mill
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PANewlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited (Glen Mills) have teamed up to explore the wonderful world of bird life! Join them for monthly naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. Visitors will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and […]
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Fall Festival at Newlin Grist Mill
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PAHistory, Archaeology, & Family Fun! A local favorite, the Newlin Grist Mill Fall Festival features a wide variety of historic skills and trades demonstrations, archaeological excavations and activities, displays from local historical organizations, hayrides, and hands-on activities for kids of all ages! In addition, there will be vendors of handcrafted […]
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Bird Walks at Newlin Grist Mill
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PANewlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited (Glen Mills) have teamed up to explore the wonderful world of bird life! Join them for monthly naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. Visitors will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and […]
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Habitat Stewards at Newlin Grist Mill
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PAHelp Newlin make the park a better place for wildlife and people. The Habitat Stewards group meets once a month to work on outdoor tasks related to habitat restoration and species conservation. Projects vary by month, but include things like invasive plant removal, tree planting, garden maintenance, trail cleanup, and […]
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Public Archaeology Days at Newlin Grist Mill
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PAJoin Newlin as they dig into history with archaeological excavations at Newlin Grist Mill and learn more about the site through the evidence under their feet! The public is invited to participate (or just watch) as Newlin Grist Mill’s professional archaeologist, Keith Doms, and a dedicated corps of archaeology volunteers […]
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Bird Walks at Newlin Grist Mill
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PANewlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited (Glen Mills) have teamed up to explore the wonderful world of bird life! Join them for monthly naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. Visitors will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and […]
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Habitat Stewards at Newlin Grist Mill
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PAHelp Newlin make the park a better place for wildlife and people. The Habitat Stewards group meets once a month to work on outdoor tasks related to habitat restoration and species conservation. Projects vary by month, but include things like invasive plant removal, tree planting, garden maintenance, trail cleanup, and […]
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Bird Walks at Newlin Grist Mill
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PANewlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited (Glen Mills) have teamed up to explore the wonderful world of bird life! Join them for monthly naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. Visitors will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and […]
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Habitat Stewards at Newlin Grist Mill
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PAHelp Newlin make the park a better place for wildlife and people. The Habitat Stewards group meets once a month to work on outdoor tasks related to habitat restoration and species conservation. Projects vary by month, but include things like invasive plant removal, tree planting, garden maintenance, trail cleanup, and […]
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Habitat Stewards at Newlin Grist Mill
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PAHelp Newlin make the park a better place for wildlife and people. The Habitat Stewards group meets once a month to work on outdoor tasks related to habitat restoration and species conservation. Projects vary by month, but include things like invasive plant removal, tree planting, garden maintenance, trail cleanup, and […]
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Bird Walks at Newlin Grist Mill
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PANewlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited (Glen Mills) have teamed up to explore the wonderful world of bird life! Join them for monthly naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. Visitors will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and […]