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Military Might
2026-05-23 11:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Morgan Log House, 850 Weikel Road, Lansdale, PA, 19446
Visit 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.
Step back in time with interactive displays and demonstrations from a variety of historical eras, including the Revolutionary War, Civil War, World Wars, and beyond. Learn about uniforms, equipment, and daily life of soldiers through the centuries.
📝 Featured Program: “Letters to Home”
Experience the emotional side of conflict with our moving “Letters to Home” presentation. Listen to living historians read real letters sent between soldiers and their loved ones, offering a powerful glimpse into the personal toll of war.
Enjoy hands-on activities for all ages, explore our historic house and grounds, and connect with the history that shaped our nation.
🎟 Admission: Free (donations appreciated)

Secret Gardens Tour
2026-05-13 09:00 - 15:00 | The Shipley School, 814 Yarrow Street, Bryn Mawr, PA, 19010
Join the Shipley School for their annual one-day, self-guided tour through breathtaking private gardens. This year’s Secret Gardens’ lunch stop will be at Appleford Estate and will feature a selection of vendors, including blooms and crafts for sale created by our talented Shipley Sprouts and art students.
This event is great for all ages. Whether attending alone or with a group, you’re sure to enjoy a memorable experience, regardless of your level of horticultural knowledge!
A map and tickets for the tour will be mailed to guests beginning in late-April. While the map will provide a suggested route, the tour is self-guided and guests may visit gardens in any order throughout the day.  All group tickets will be sent to the ticket purchaser and extra maps will be available for pickup at Shipley before the tour, or at the tour stops. An electronic map will be shared with all registrants in early May.
Limited tickets are available for both the 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. lunch, and the 12:45 – 1:45 p.m. lunch. Both lunches are filled on a first-come, first-served basis, and will offer gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan options.
Tour Ticket Price: $50
Tour + Seated Luncheon Ticket Price: $100
This is a rain or shine event!
Tickets purchased after 4:00 p.m. on Friday, May 8 will not be sent via mail. Instead, they will be available for pickup at the front desk on Shipley’s Upper Campus (814 Yarrow Street) between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Spring Crafts- NARBERTH
2026-04-11 16:00 - 17:00 | The Candy Lab – Narberth, 222 Haverford Ave., Narberth, PA
Join The Candy Lab on Saturday, April 11, 2026 to make beautiful and delicious Spring crafts! Only $20 for 5 yummy crafts (plus $1.20 sales tax)
Session time: 4 – 5 pm
Limited seating: only 15 children per class.
Due to limited space, if parents wish to stay, only one parent per crafter.

Sesame Place’s Special Passover Event
2026-04-06, 2026-04-05, 2026-04-04, 2026-04-03, 2026-04-02, 2026-04-01 | Sesame Place, 100 Sesame Road, Langhorne, PA, 19047
Join your friends at Sesame Place’s special Passover Event!
Take a photo with Baby Bear, who celebrates Passover with his family, and join a local cantor and your favorite furry friends for a special Passover presentation and sing-along.

Park hours vary each day.
Check https://sesameplace.com/philadelphia/park-info/park-hours/ before planning your trip!

Dusty Attics & Creepy Cellars – Open House
2026-04-04 11:00 - 16:00 | Morgan Log House, 850 Weikel Road, Lansdale, PA, 19446
Have you ever wondered what Morgan Log House’s cellar and attic look like?
Join for its season opener, Dusty Attics & Creepy Cellars!
This free open house is the one time each year when the public is invited to explore Morgan Log House from attic to cellar, uncovering spaces usually closed to visitors and discovering the stories hidden above and below.

Riverbend's Spring Barn Dance
2026-03-20 18:30 - 21:00 | Riverbend Environmental Education Center, 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA, 19035
This spring, gather for a very special barn dance, a heartfelt farewell to the historic Snider barn before it begins its next chapter through renovation beginning in fall of 2026.
Come celebrate the barn’s history, honor the memories made within these walls and help send it off with love as it prepares to become something new while still holding the heart of what it’s always been! Local musicians Box & String and a caller will be on hand to provide lively music and dancing instructions. No dancing experience needed. Just bring your joy and maybe a memory or two!
Don’t miss an unforgettable night at Riverbend! Refreshments, including light snacks, beer for attendees over age 21, and soft drinks, will be served. Tickets can be purchased here.

Just Between Friends Oaks Spring Sale
2026-03-12 09:00 - 2026-03-15 16:00 | Greater Philadelphia Expo Center and Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave., Oaks, PA, 19456
Just Between Friends Oaks is a HUGE children’s and maternity resale event, and the Spring Sale is the best place to shop and save on everything for your growing family. Find great deals on clothing and shoes, sizes infant to teen, plus toys, books games, infant gear, outdoor play and so much more. The sale is taking place at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center from March 12-15. Get an early access presale pass to shop before the sale opens to the public on Wednesday, March 11th.

Carnival for a Cure at Penncrest High School
2026-03-07 09:00 - 14:00 | Penncrest High School, 134 Barren Road, Media, PA, 19063, United States
Get ready for a day of fun at Penncrest High School’s Second Carnival for a Cure!
On March 7th from 10 am to 2 pm, head to the Penncrest High School gym for a fantastic event supporting the Foundation for Fighting Blindness. Enjoy classic carnival activities, delicious food, lively music, food trucks, raffles, and bounce houses! Bring the whole family and make unforgettable memories for a great cause! Don’t miss out on the fun.
