The Power of Boredom: Tech, Mental Health & Raising Resilient Kids
The Barbara and Harvey Brodsky Enrichment Center 345 Montgomery Avenue, Bala Cynwyd
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The Best Things To Do Around The Main Line with Kids
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Monday, September 15, 2025
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Tuesday, September 16, 2025
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Wednesday, September 17, 2025
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Thursday, September 18, 2025
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September 18, 2025 -The Power of Boredom: Tech, Mental Health & Raising Resilient Kids
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September 18, 2025 -Supporting Teens Lecture and Conversation at the Kaiserman JCC
The Power of Boredom: Tech, Mental Health & Raising Resilient Kids
Join a conversation on how boredom can foster healthy development, and how it can relate to screen use and childhood mental health. Learn to recognize signs of tech overuse, gain the tools for building digital resilience, and access community resources to help you bring these practices into your own family. […]
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Supporting Teens Lecture and Conversation at the Kaiserman JCC
Teens and their parents are invited to join the Kaiserman Jewish Community Center for an engaging and insightful conversation about teen wellbeing in today’s world. Together, participants will explore: The challenges teens and their parents face Practical strategies for support Preventive measures to promote resilience Ways to help teens build and maintain holistic wellbeing Work together to prepare teens not just for school, […]
Friday, September 19, 2025
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September 19, 2025 -Swarthmore Food Truckathon
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September 19, 2025 -Chester County Craft and Mercantile Night Market
Swarthmore Food Truckathon
The fan favorite, ALWAYS ROCKIN' Food Truckathon returns to the Swarthmore Town Center on Friday, September 19th! Grab your family, friends and neighbors to enjoy an array of sweet and savory offerings from more than 20 vendors and live music by the School of Rock Delco youth house band from […]
Chester County Craft and Mercantile Night Market
Craft & Mercantile is a curated night market celebrating local makers & artisans alongside live music + food & drink. Located in the heart of Chester County, this night market brings local artists and the community together in a unique way (often described as magical). A good time is guaranteed […]
Saturday, September 20, 2025
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September 20, 2025 -Swarthmore Farmers Market
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September 20, 2025 -Conshohocken Farmer’s Market
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September 20, 2025 -Step Beyond Celiac in Blue Bell
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September 20, 2025 -Marcus Hook Pirate Festival
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September 20, 2025 -Girls in Aviation Day at the American Helicopter Museum
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September 20, 2025 -Chesterbrook Academy Preschool – Audubon Ribbon-Cutting Celebration
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September 20, 2025 -Conshohocken Funfest
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September 20, 2025 -Fall Fit Fest at Glen Eagle Square
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September 20, 2025 -Autumn Equinox Celebration at Scott Arboretum
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September 20, 2025 -Beats and Brews
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September 20, 2025 -Spotlight Concert featuring Flagship Romance in Berwyn
Swarthmore Farmers Market
The Swarthmore Farmers Market is a community-led market that brings fresh, locally sourced food to the Swarthmore Town Center parking lot. Open every Saturday from May to November with an average of 19 vendors every weekend, this market is a beloved weekend tradition for grocery shopping with the neighbors. Each […]
Conshohocken Farmer’s Market
The Conshohocken Farmers Market will be held from May 17 to November 1, 2025, in the plaza at SORA West adjacent to Hotel West & Main at the intersection of Fayette Street and West Elm Street in Conshohocken. The market will be held weekly on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to […]
Step Beyond Celiac in Blue Bell
Set your sights on a cure for celiac disease! On Saturday, September 20th, run, walk or roll 3.1 miles at Step Beyond Celiac – all ages and abilities are welcome! After you’ve gone the distance, enjoy a selection of gluten-free treats to refuel, learn more about Beyond Celiac and their […]
Marcus Hook Pirate Festival
Families are invited to join a swashbuckling adventure on the river in Marcus Hook at Pirate Festival, a celebration of maritime history, entertainment, and community spirit that supports local historic preservation efforts. The Festival features an authentic pirate encampment complete with period tents, historical demonstrations, and displays of traditional wares, […]
Girls in Aviation Day at the American Helicopter Museum
Join the American Helicopter Museum for their annual Girls in Aviation Day. This event, which is part of the museum's GIST (Girls in Science and Technology) program, will introduce young people to the opportunities available in aviation and aerospace engineering! Students will have the chance to explore organizations, companies, and […]
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool – Audubon Ribbon-Cutting Celebration
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool in Audubon will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the preschool’s grand reopening. During the event, preschool students will perform songs, and remarks will be provided by school leaders. The event will also include refreshments, outdoor yard games, face painting, and a dance and karate demonstration, while […]
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Conshohocken Funfest
Conshohocken's Funfest is a long-standing community event in the Borough that started in 1993. This event turns Fayette Street into a six-block street festival filled with music, vendors, food trucks, and children’s activities. Experience the vibrant energy as bands including The Zone, Austin City Nights, and Super Trans AM take […]
Fall Fit Fest at Glen Eagle Square
Join a free, family-friendly community celebration that brings together fitness, wellness, and fun at Glen Eagle Square! Spend the afternoon in the suburbs enjoying activities for all ages—perfect for creating meaningful memories with friends and family. Experience complimentary fitness classes from Cycology 202 & Cutloose Studios, a relaxing sound bath […]
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Autumn Equinox Celebration at Scott Arboretum
Bring the family to celebrate the fall at Scott Arboretum & Gardens. Enjoy live music, picnic, make a nature-based craft, and tour the gardens. This event is free and open to the public.
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Beats and Brews
Head to Binky Lee Preserve for an evening of music, nature, and community that is a symphony of sound and lights. Rock out under the starry sky with music from Grateful Dead jam band Zendog. Enjoy natural beauty. Feel the gentle breeze, watch the sunset, and connect with the beauty […]
Spotlight Concert featuring Flagship Romance in Berwyn
Trinity Presbyterian Church's Spotlight Concert Series presents an unforgettable evening of beautiful music as the critically acclaimed “Harmonic Alternative Folk” duo Flagship Romance takes the stage. Get your free RSVP tickets now and be part of a magical evening that will stay with you long after the final note. All […]
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Sunday, September 21, 2025
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September 21, 2025 -Berwyn Farmers’ Market
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September 21, 2025 -Family Sundays at Suburban Square
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September 21, 2025 -The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System at the Montco Cultural Center
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September 21, 2025 -Radnor Fall Festival
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September 21, 2025 -Family Funday at Spruce Street Harbor Park
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September 21, 2025 -Jenkintown Festival of the Arts
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September 21, 2025 -Autumn Equinox Ceremony with Village Wellness
Berwyn Farmers’ Market
The Berwyn Farmer's Market is back and better than ever with expanded hours and vendors, new charity partners, live music every first Sunday, a kids' zone, food trucks, and special theme days. The market will be open weekly on Sundays from May 18 through December 21, 2025, with brief breaks […]
Family Sundays at Suburban Square
Family Sundays are back! Come out to the Suburban Square Lawn for music, games, and kid-friendly activities with Go With Yoyo from 11:00 am-1:00 pm every Sunday in May though October. If inclement weather arises, please visit Suburban Square's Instagram page for the most up to date event information.
The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System at the Montco Cultural Center
Join Montco Cultural Center for a family-friendly fall show: "The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System." When the class gets lost on the way to the planetarium, Ms. Frizzle saves the day by blasting into outer space for an epic interplanetary field trip! But when rivalries both old […]
Radnor Fall Festival
Join neighbors and community members on North Wayne Avenue in Radnor for a fall afternoon filled with family fun. From rides and games, to food, music, and vendors, this community event is a delightful way way to spend a September afternoon. Don't miss the annual Top Dog contest, where Wayne's […]
Family Funday at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Join Family Funday with PopUpPlay, each Sunday from Memorial Day weekend to September 28th, from 1:00-4:00 pm at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This event is free and open to the public, and all ages are welcome. Activities include boat building, puppet making, and even constructing a working catapult. Each week […]
Jenkintown Festival of the Arts
Get ready for a vibrant celebration of creativity and culture at the Jenkintown Festival of the Arts! On Sunday, September 21st, Jenkintown will come alive with incredible local art, live music, delicious food, and fun activities for all ages. What to Expect: Artisan Vendors: Discover unique handcrafted items from talented […]
Autumn Equinox Ceremony with Village Wellness
Join Amy and Lance Isakov to celebrate the Autumn Equinox with Roksana Filipowska as they gather in sacred ceremony around the fire to hear the story of Persephone and Demeter and stand at the threshold of seasons. Coming together to honor these moments in time allows us to anchor into […]