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Pick-Your-Own Asparagus season has arrived at Linvilla Orchards! This beloved spring tradition invites families to head out to the fields and harvest fresh, tender asparagus straight from the source. There’s nothing quite like the taste of just-picked produce, and Linvilla’s asparagus is a seasonal favorite. Parents are encouraged to help […]
Bring your kiddos ages 4-8 to the Tredyffrin Library for "The Mystery of the Missing Band," performed by Claire Golden Drake. When a local music group disappears, some friends go looking for them … and end up on a wild, music-filled chase! Learn all about the building blocks of music […]
The annual LuLu Shriners Breakfast with the Bunny, Carnival and Easter Egg Hunt returns this spring on April 19th. Families can enjoy a morning of festive activities and a breakfast featuring a variety of options including eggs, bacon, waffles, cereal, juice, coffee, tea, and milk. Guests can also participate in […]
Pick-Your-Own Asparagus season has arrived at Linvilla Orchards! This beloved spring tradition invites families to head out to the fields and harvest fresh, tender asparagus straight from the source. There’s nothing quite like the taste of just-picked produce, and Linvilla’s asparagus is a seasonal favorite. Parents are encouraged to help […]
Families are invited to join a delightful Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt in Ardmore! Participants will gather at Schauffele Plaza where they can pick up maps to guide them on their adventure throughout town. Children will enjoy searching for hidden treats throughout Ardmore with prizes awaiting them upon completion of their […]
The Please Touch Museum continues its year-long partnership with Philly Children's Theatre, presenting the premiere of Underwater Birthday Ball, a play for the very young. This charming 25-minute production aims to help young audiences develop confidence in a fun, interactive setting. Underwater Birthday Ball tells the story of Aster the […]
Treehouse World in West Chester offers preschool-aged children a unique opportunity to explore nature through imaginative play during their Spring Toddler Time sessions. Set in a beautiful outdoor environment, kids can discover treehouses, climbing structures, and nature trails that spark creativity and problem-solving skills. This experience helps children develop a […]
Treehouse World in West Chester offers preschool-aged children a unique opportunity to explore nature through imaginative play during their Spring Toddler Time sessions. Set in a beautiful outdoor environment, kids can discover treehouses, climbing structures, and nature trails that spark creativity and problem-solving skills. This experience helps children develop a […]
Treehouse World in West Chester offers preschool-aged children a unique opportunity to explore nature through imaginative play during their Spring Toddler Time sessions. Set in a beautiful outdoor environment, kids can discover treehouses, climbing structures, and nature trails that spark creativity and problem-solving skills. This experience helps children develop a […]
Register now for Late Spring session starting March 19! Riverbend believes in the joy that comes from time spent outdoors. Budding Naturalists, Riverbend's Caregiver and Me Program, seeks to foster a connection with nature for young learners, ages 2–5 years old. Join Riverbend educators for a preschool-friendly nature-based program that […]
Treehouse World in West Chester offers preschool-aged children a unique opportunity to explore nature through imaginative play during their Spring Toddler Time sessions. Set in a beautiful outdoor environment, kids can discover treehouses, climbing structures, and nature trails that spark creativity and problem-solving skills. This experience helps children develop a […]
Looking for a magical way to brighten up a spring morning? Families are invited to gather in the Greenhouse at Linvilla Orchards for a special Storytime and Craft event with Mr. Jason. Known for his animated storytelling and warm presence, Mr. Jason will take little ones on a whimsical journey […]
Treehouse World in West Chester offers preschool-aged children a unique opportunity to explore nature through imaginative play during their Spring Toddler Time sessions. Set in a beautiful outdoor environment, kids can discover treehouses, climbing structures, and nature trails that spark creativity and problem-solving skills. This experience helps children develop a […]
Join PlayIn Time Productions for a weekly, Friday morning interactive musical program geared toward children 0– 5 and their parents or caregivers at Stoneleigh, a natural garden. Instructors Virginia and Anthony will guide kiddos through warming up their bodies with movement, practicing listening skills using activities like freeze dances, and […]
Join the Ardmore Library for a spring-themed sensory program designed for toddlers and preschoolers – the age where the finished product isn't the point; it's playing with and exploring the materials, and maybe getting a little messy along the way! At this event, the library will offer seasonal sensory bins […]
Enjoy a night of education and activities at the pay-what-you-wish Dinos After Dark: Earth Month event at the Academy of Natural Sciences. This special evening will include presentations by paleontologists on fossils and the latest dinosaur discoveries as well as hands-on activities explaining stormwater management and our ecosystem! Kids can […]
Drop the kids for an evening of sporty fun and games galore that will increase their strength, speed, and listening skills. Kids will play basketball, bowling, soccer, and so much more! Parent Survival Nights include a pizza dinner, crafts, and serious fun! This is a drop-off event for children ages […]
Families can discover spring's awakening at Tyler Arboretum as they search for flowers, budding trees, insects, and birds. Children will use magnifying glasses and all their senses to explore nature's seasonal changes. Each child receives a Tyler journal to document discoveries during this guided adventure. This program is led by […]
Bring your little one to Matlack Florist for a free & fun potting experience at their outdoor garden center! Young participants are invited to pot a flowering plant and decorate a wooden plant stake to take home. Event is while supplies last!
Families are in for a delicious day full of fun and flavor at Food Truck Frenzy at Linvilla Orchards! Linvilla will welcome an exciting lineup of food trucks serving everything from pasta and waffles to tacos, barbecue, lobster, cupcakes, and even gelato. But the fun doesn’t stop at the food—this […]
The Please Touch Museum continues its year-long partnership with Philly Children's Theatre, presenting the premiere of Underwater Birthday Ball, a play for the very young. This charming 25-minute production aims to help young audiences develop confidence in a fun, interactive setting. Underwater Birthday Ball tells the story of Aster the […]
The American Helicopter Museum and Education Center presents: The Science of Sound! In this hands-on STEM workshop for kids, participants will learn about the fascinating science of sound, the four types of instruments and how they use vibrations to create the music we hear every day. Children will also take […]
Join YogaSix Main Line for a special parent-child yoga experience at Le Mignon Cake & Playroom! This engaging session offers the perfect opportunity to bond with your little one while enjoying gentle yoga suitable for all skill levels. Our experienced instructors will guide caregivers and children through fun, accessible poses […]
Unleashed Athletics' "Powered By Play" program creates confident, active children through play-based learning! From first steps and important milestones to improving agility, gross and fine motor skills, and laying a foundation for athleticism, PBP is here to unleash and encourage your child’s full potential and foster long-term healthy habits. "Powered […]
The Please Touch Museum continues its year-long partnership with Philly Children's Theatre, presenting the premiere of Underwater Birthday Ball, a play for the very young. This charming 25-minute production aims to help young audiences develop confidence in a fun, interactive setting. Underwater Birthday Ball tells the story of Aster the […]
Families are invited to a Touch-A-Truck Safety Event at the Merion Tribute House from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM on Sunday, April 27, 2025. This interactive afternoon gives children and adults the opportunity to explore local safety vehicles up close, including firetrucks, police cars, and ambulances. Attendees will also have […]
Families are invited to celebrate at the ultimate outdoor Block Party supporting Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. This fun-filled, kid-approved event offers excitement for guests of all ages! The event will include games, face painting stations, live entertainment, fire trucks and emergency vehicles for exploration, animal visits, dance performances, crafts and […]
Treehouse World in West Chester offers preschool-aged children a unique opportunity to explore nature through imaginative play during their Spring Toddler Time sessions. Set in a beautiful outdoor environment, kids can discover treehouses, climbing structures, and nature trails that spark creativity and problem-solving skills. This experience helps children develop a […]
Treehouse World in West Chester offers preschool-aged children a unique opportunity to explore nature through imaginative play during their Spring Toddler Time sessions. Set in a beautiful outdoor environment, kids can discover treehouses, climbing structures, and nature trails that spark creativity and problem-solving skills. This experience helps children develop a […]
This 45-minute course on the Skunk Hollow Trails is designed for children (ages 3–12) and their guardians, addressing common concerns about hiking with kids. Through engaging games and hands-on activities, participants learn about outdoor safety, trail selection, packing essentials, and Leave No Trace principles. Cost is $12/child/hike and each hike […]
Treehouse World in West Chester offers preschool-aged children a unique opportunity to explore nature through imaginative play during their Spring Toddler Time sessions. Set in a beautiful outdoor environment, kids can discover treehouses, climbing structures, and nature trails that spark creativity and problem-solving skills. This experience helps children develop a […]
Register now for Late Spring session starting March 19! Riverbend believes in the joy that comes from time spent outdoors. Budding Naturalists, Riverbend's Caregiver and Me Program, seeks to foster a connection with nature for young learners, ages 2–5 years old. Join Riverbend educators for a preschool-friendly nature-based program that […]
Guests are invited to swing by and meet some new furry and feathered friends at the Linvilla Orchards Barnyard. Visitors can say hello to white-tailed deer, goats, horses, ducks, birds, sheep, peacocks, and turkeys. These friendly animals are always ready to greet guests with open hooves, wings, and beaks. A […]
Treehouse World in West Chester offers preschool-aged children a unique opportunity to explore nature through imaginative play during their Spring Toddler Time sessions. Set in a beautiful outdoor environment, kids can discover treehouses, climbing structures, and nature trails that spark creativity and problem-solving skills. This experience helps children develop a […]
Children’s Book World will welcome Max Brallier to share his newest creation, The Last Comics on Earth, A Song of Swords and Stuffies. Max will speak about his childhood, his journey to becoming a writer, his creative process, and so much more. You will not want to miss this event […]
