The Best Things To Do Around the Main Line with Kids

Discover the best family-friendly things to do in and around the Main Line with kids, including events, festivals, attractions, and free activities through our curated calendar. Find what’s happening in Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery Counties today and plan your next family adventure!

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Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club

Ardmore Library 108 Ardmore Avenue, Ardmore, PA

Ardmore Library has a few spots open in their next D&D Campaign! The Dungeons & Dragons group, for ages 13 and up, runs from 5:00-6:30 pm every Wednesday. Please contact the library to sign up. No experience is necessary. Ages 13 & up. Registration required. In person, with DnDBeyond and Discord.

National Library Week at Tredyffrin and Paoli Libraries

Tredyffrin Library 582 Upper Gulph Road, Strafford, PA +1 more

Head to Tredyffrin Public Library and Paoli Library for special National Library Week programs April 6-10! Enjoy special storytimes, book clubs, and programs for all ages, as well as these highlights: Sunday, April 6, 2–4 pm at Tredyffrin Public Library Catch a special advance screening of Free for All: The […]

Free

Visit with Author/Illustrator Greg Pizzoli at Easttown Library

Easttown Library 720 First Avenue, Berwyn, PA, United States

In celebration of National Library Week, Easttown Library is hosting its 11th Annual Barbara Robinson Author Visit featuring award-winning author and illustrator Greg Pizzoli! Mr. Pizzoli is a three-time Theodor Seuss Geisel Award winner known for creating the popular "Baloney and Friends" graphic novel series. He has also authored and […]

National Library Week at Tredyffrin and Paoli Libraries

Tredyffrin Library 582 Upper Gulph Road, Strafford, PA +1 more

Head to Tredyffrin Public Library and Paoli Library for special National Library Week programs April 6-10! Enjoy special storytimes, book clubs, and programs for all ages, as well as these highlights: Sunday, April 6, 2–4 pm at Tredyffrin Public Library Catch a special advance screening of Free for All: The […]

Free

“Play on Music” with Andrew Behringer at the Media-Upper Providence Free Library

Media Upper-Providence Free Library 1 East Front St., Media, PA

Mr. Andrew will be rocking out with families as he plays a variety of songs to get everyone up and dancing! Join the fun upstairs in the large room. This lively musical experience is best for ages 2 and up and perfect for the whole family. Come ready to move […]

Turtle Dance Music at Radnor Memorial Library

Radnor Memorial Library 114 West Wayne Avenue, Wayne, PA

Turtle Dance Music presents interactive performances that engage children of all ages through songs, comedy, and music technology. The shows are thoughtfully designed to be inclusive of children on the Autism Spectrum. Each 30-minute performance features hands-on, visual, and sensory experiences that combine learning with entertainment. These sing-alongs take place […]

Tail Waggin’ Tutors: Bubba the Therapy Dog at the Coatesville Library

Coatesville Library 501 Lincoln Hwy E,, Coatesville, PA

Join the Coatesville Library for a special visit with Bubba the corgi! Bubba and his handler, Mary Ann from Therapy Dogs International, will be available for petting and reading books together. Children are welcome to drop in anytime between 11:15 AM and 12:15 PM. No reservation is required for this […]

Gaming Club Jr. at the Upper Darby Township-Sellers Library

Upper Darby Township Library 76 South State Rd., Upper Darbu, PA

Join the Upper Darby Township Library - Sellers Memorial Branch in their Programming Room for a monthly game day designed especially for elementary students! Children in grades 1-5 will enjoy video games, board games, and fun activities featuring their favorite video game characters. Gaming Club Jr. meets monthly and welcomes […]

National Library Week at Tredyffrin and Paoli Libraries

Tredyffrin Library 582 Upper Gulph Road, Strafford, PA +1 more

Head to Tredyffrin Public Library and Paoli Library for special National Library Week programs April 6-10! Enjoy special storytimes, book clubs, and programs for all ages, as well as these highlights: Sunday, April 6, 2–4 pm at Tredyffrin Public Library Catch a special advance screening of Free for All: The […]

Free

Spring Break Solar Viewings w/ Timmy Telescope at the Middletown Free Library

Middletown Free Library 464 S Old Middletown Road, Media, PA, United States

Join the Middletown Free Library for a special science opportunity over spring break. Timmy Telescope will be there to allow children to: Observe the Sun safely with a special Solar telescope Identify elements in the Sun with the Spectroscope Learn about the career of Spectroscopy Take the Spectrum Challenge and […]

Family Storytime

Media-Upper Providence Free Library 1 E. Front Street, Media, PA, United States

Join Family Storytime for stories, moving, singing and interacting with puppets. Best for children 0–5 years and their caretakers. Just drop in! The group will be upstairs.

Spring Break Solar Viewings w/ Timmy Telescope at the Middletown Free Library

Middletown Free Library 464 S Old Middletown Road, Media, PA, United States

Join the Middletown Free Library for a special science opportunity over spring break. Timmy Telescope will be there to allow children to: Observe the Sun safely with a special Solar telescope Identify elements in the Sun with the Spectroscope Learn about the career of Spectroscopy Take the Spectrum Challenge and […]

Easter Crafternoon at Gladwyne Library

Gladwyne Library 362 Righters Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA, United States

The Gladwyne Library invites families to a festive Easter wreath-making activity in the Junior Room. Children can drop in anytime between 3 and 5 PM to create their own colorful seasonal craft. All materials will be provided, including colorful paper, stickers, and markers, allowing young crafters to design unique and […]

Event Series Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club

Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club

Ardmore Library 108 Ardmore Avenue, Ardmore, PA

Ardmore Library has a few spots open in their next D&D Campaign! The Dungeons & Dragons group, for ages 13 and up, runs from 5:00-6:30 pm every Wednesday. Please contact the library to sign up. No experience is necessary. Ages 13 & up. Registration required. In person, with DnDBeyond and Discord.

A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon at Media-Upper Providence Free Library

Media Upper-Providence Free Library 1 East Front St., Media, PA

It's Movie Time! Bring a blanket and a snack and settle in for a movie. The Media-Upper Providence Free Library will supply coloring sheets, paper, and crayons in the back for anyone who needs a break. Any age is welcome. Note: Common Sense Media is a great resource to determine […]

Make and Take Drop-In Craft: Suncatchers at the Phoenixville Library

Phoenixville Library 183 2nd Ave, Phoenixville, PA 19460, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, United States

Drop by the Phoenixville Library to paint a suncatcher or two to take home over spring break! The library will provide the suncatchers and paint. Please note this event is while supplies last and the last chance to start painting will be around 12:50 pm. There is no registration required […]

Spring Break Solar Viewings w/ Timmy Telescope at the Middletown Free Library

Middletown Free Library 464 S Old Middletown Road, Media, PA, United States

Join the Middletown Free Library for a special science opportunity over spring break. Timmy Telescope will be there to allow children to: Observe the Sun safely with a special Solar telescope Identify elements in the Sun with the Spectroscope Learn about the career of Spectroscopy Take the Spectrum Challenge and […]

The Mystery of the Missing Band at Tredyffrin Library

Tredyffrin Library 582 Upper Gulph Road, Strafford, PA

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 […]

Sensory Play Time At Ridley Township Library

Ridley Township Public Library & Resource Center 100 E Macdade Blvd., Folsom, PA

Sensory Play Time is designed for children who are on the Autism Spectrum and/or Neurodivergent. Held tuesdays at 9 am for ages 5 and under (siblings welcome). Come build with blocks, play with toys and puppets, color, and explore sensory bins — all at your own pace. They will conclude […]

Event Series Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club

Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club

Ardmore Library 108 Ardmore Avenue, Ardmore, PA

Ardmore Library has a few spots open in their next D&D Campaign! The Dungeons & Dragons group, for ages 13 and up, runs from 5:00-6:30 pm every Wednesday. Please contact the library to sign up. No experience is necessary. Ages 13 & up. Registration required. In person, with DnDBeyond and Discord.

Shakespeare Festival at the Kennett Library

Kennett Library 216 State Street, Kennett Square, PA

Join Pages Alive Theater for a delightful showcase of young talent as students ages six to sixteen perform scenes and monologues from Shakespeare's beloved works! The ambitious casts have prepared selections from All's Well That Ends Well, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet, Julius Caesar, King Lear, Macbeth, The Merchant of […]

Free

April’s in Bloom Chalk the Walk at Rachel Kohl Library

Rachel Kohl Community Library 687 Smithbridge Rd., Glen Mills, PA

Spread color and kindness while having some fun. Families are welcome to join the Rachel Kohl Community Library in decorating the sidewalk in front of the library with inspiring words and images using chalk. This event is weather dependent.

Free

Spring Sensory Bins and Craft at the Ardmore Library

Ardmore Library 108 Ardmore Avenue, Ardmore, PA

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 […]

Free

Shakespeare Festival at the Kennett Library

Kennett Library 216 State Street, Kennett Square, PA

Join Pages Alive Theater for a delightful showcase of young talent as students ages six to sixteen perform scenes and monologues from Shakespeare's beloved works! The ambitious casts have prepared selections from All's Well That Ends Well, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet, Julius Caesar, King Lear, Macbeth, The Merchant of […]

Free

Shakespeare Festival at the Kennett Library

Kennett Library 216 State Street, Kennett Square, PA

Join Pages Alive Theater for a delightful showcase of young talent as students ages six to sixteen perform scenes and monologues from Shakespeare's beloved works! The ambitious casts have prepared selections from All's Well That Ends Well, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet, Julius Caesar, King Lear, Macbeth, The Merchant of […]

Free

Sensory Play Time At Ridley Township Library

Ridley Township Public Library & Resource Center 100 E Macdade Blvd., Folsom, PA

Sensory Play Time is designed for children who are on the Autism Spectrum and/or Neurodivergent. Held tuesdays at 9 am for ages 5 and under (siblings welcome). Come build with blocks, play with toys and puppets, color, and explore sensory bins — all at your own pace. They will conclude […]

Event Series Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club

Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club

Ardmore Library 108 Ardmore Avenue, Ardmore, PA

Ardmore Library has a few spots open in their next D&D Campaign! The Dungeons & Dragons group, for ages 13 and up, runs from 5:00-6:30 pm every Wednesday. Please contact the library to sign up. No experience is necessary. Ages 13 & up. Registration required. In person, with DnDBeyond and Discord.

Book Folding Event for Mother’s Day at Penn Wynne Library

Penn Wynne Library 130 Overbrook Parkway, Wynnewood, PA, United States

Join Penn Wynne Library for a Book Folding craft night. Use a book to create a work of art for Mother's Day! This event is perfect for teens and tweens. Registration is required.

Sensory Play Time At Ridley Township Library

Ridley Township Public Library & Resource Center 100 E Macdade Blvd., Folsom, PA

Sensory Play Time is designed for children who are on the Autism Spectrum and/or Neurodivergent. Held tuesdays at 9 am for ages 5 and under (siblings welcome). Come build with blocks, play with toys and puppets, color, and explore sensory bins — all at your own pace. They will conclude […]

Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club

Ardmore Library 108 Ardmore Avenue, Ardmore, PA

Ardmore Library has a few spots open in their next D&D Campaign! The Dungeons & Dragons group, for ages 13 and up, runs from 5:00-6:30 pm every Wednesday. Please contact the library to sign up. No experience is necessary. Ages 13 & up. Registration required. In person, with DnDBeyond and Discord.

Turtle Dance Music at Radnor Memorial Library

Radnor Memorial Library 114 West Wayne Avenue, Wayne, PA

Turtle Dance Music presents interactive performances that engage children of all ages through songs, comedy, and music technology. The shows are thoughtfully designed to be inclusive of children on the Autism Spectrum. Each 30-minute performance features hands-on, visual, and sensory experiences that combine learning with entertainment. These sing-alongs take place […]

Sensory Fun – Mother’s Day Craft and Finger Painting at the Ardmore Library

Ardmore Library 108 Ardmore Avenue, Ardmore, PA

The Ardmore Library will host a special Mother's Day program for preschoolers and younger children where exploration and creativity take center stage! Children will create beautiful handprint flowers as gifts for Mother's Day, followed by open-ended finger painting fun. This hands-on workshop in the ARD Program Room emphasizes the joy […]

Drop-in Mother’s Day Cards at Belmont Hills Library

Belmont Hills Library 120 Mary Watersford Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA

Children can drop in to the Belmont Hills Library to make special cards to say "I Love You" for Mother's Day! No registration is required for this event, and all are welcome.

After Hours Super Mario Scavenger Hunt at Radnor Memorial Library

Radnor Memorial Library 114 West Wayne Avenue, Wayne, PA

Students in grades 6-12 can go on a Super Mario-themed scavenger hunt after the library closes. There will be a bonus Hide 'N Seek game, and pizza and dessert will be served. The program will be on the first floor of the library. Please come to the front entrance. Registration […]

Mom & Me (Taylor’s Version) at Easttown Library

Easttown Library 720 First Avenue, Berwyn, PA, United States

Calling all Swifties looking to celebrate Mother's Day weekend. Easttown Library will host a special event on May 10th from 10:30 am to noon with bracelet-making, crafts, trivia, dancing, and karaoke featuring music therapist (and fellow Swiftie!) Em Byrnes! It will be a morning full of fun for ALL ages! […]