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Come in costume and celebrate silly, not-too-spooky fun at The Count’s Halloween Spooktacular at Sesame Place! The park will be transformed into a family-friendly Halloween haven and guests can enjoy trick-or-treating, Halloween-themed shows and parades, participating in our Scarecrow Scavenger Hunt, and unique photo opportunities […]
The waterfront fun and summer vibes continue through Sunday, September 24, 2023. Summerfest, the annual Penn’s Landing extravaganza boasts boardwalk games, carnival rides, mini-golf, an arcade, the city’s largest outdoor roller skating rink and much, much more. The fest has plenty of food and drink options […]
The perfect outing for Pixar fans of all ages — at Penn's Landing until October 1st! Pixar Putt is the ultimate pop-up, mini-golf experience made up of 18 fun and interactive holes inspired by the stories, characters, and icons from some of Pixar's most beloved […]
Join CBW as they celebrate Heather Stigall’s new picture book, Paisley’s Big Birthday on Sunday, September 17th at 1 pm. A sweet story about having patience as we grow. This lovely story is for everyone ages 4 and up.
As part of the Jewish High Holidays, the Chabad of Delaware County invites you to Shofar in the Park at the Haverford Reserve Freedom Park. This will be a meaningful Rosh Hashana experience for the whole family with live shofar blowing, Rosh Hashana songs, and […]
Running seasonally, Longwood Gardens' Illuminated Fountain Performances offer a spectacle unlike any other. Find a place to sit—or stand back in awe—as water in all shapes, sizes, and heights combines with music and infinite colors. Before or after the 30-minute show, stroll through the five-acre […]
Pumpkinland is open from mid-September through early November and takes center stage at Linvilla Orchards. See piles of pumpkins in all colors, shapes and sizes — over 100 tons on display! Larger than life figures and scarecrows illustrate the legends and lore of the harvest […]
An autumn tradition continues September 11–October 29! For six, fun-filled weeks, over 100 scarecrows line the brick pathways of the autumn-tinted Peddler's Village. Some are inspired by famous characters, some are humorous, some are scary – but all of them are carefully handmade by Philly-area […]
Join Haverford Library’s Children’s Librarians on Mondays (until Oct. 30) from 10:30 am–11 am for an outdoor, in-person story time in local Havertown parks! On Monday, Sept. 18, story time will be at Westgate Park, 301 Oxford Hill Lane in Havertown. Weather permitting. Registration is […]
For Ages 3 to 6. Drop into the library to make a straw shooter, starring YOU as the superhero!!
The perfect outing for Pixar fans of all ages — at Penn's Landing until October 1st! Pixar Putt is the ultimate pop-up, mini-golf experience made up of 18 fun and interactive holes inspired by the stories, characters, and icons from some of Pixar's most beloved […]
The waterfront fun and summer vibes continue through Sunday, September 24, 2023. Summerfest, the annual Penn’s Landing extravaganza boasts boardwalk games, carnival rides, mini-golf, an arcade, the city’s largest outdoor roller skating rink and much, much more. The fest has plenty of food and drink options […]
Play the Pokemon Battle Academy board game or bring your own cards and battle another player! Playing and battling only, no trading For ages 7+. Registration required because Pokemon is played in pairs.
Pumpkinland is open from mid-September through early November and takes center stage at Linvilla Orchards. See piles of pumpkins in all colors, shapes and sizes — over 100 tons on display! Larger than life figures and scarecrows illustrate the legends and lore of the harvest […]
An autumn tradition continues September 11–October 29! For six, fun-filled weeks, over 100 scarecrows line the brick pathways of the autumn-tinted Peddler's Village. Some are inspired by famous characters, some are humorous, some are scary – but all of them are carefully handmade by Philly-area […]
Come play at Lulu's Casita and join in a mini fiesta and bilingual story time every Tuesday at 10 am. Free with regular admission.
Penn Wynne Library's Books & Blankets is back! Bring a blanket and join Ms. Danielle for silly stories and songs. Books & Blankets happens OUTDOORS at Penn Wynne Park on Manoa road — right next to the playground, weather permitting. There will be no story time […]
The perfect outing for Pixar fans of all ages — at Penn's Landing until October 1st! Pixar Putt is the ultimate pop-up, mini-golf experience made up of 18 fun and interactive holes inspired by the stories, characters, and icons from some of Pixar's most beloved […]
The waterfront fun and summer vibes continue through Sunday, September 24, 2023. Summerfest, the annual Penn’s Landing extravaganza boasts boardwalk games, carnival rides, mini-golf, an arcade, the city’s largest outdoor roller skating rink and much, much more. The fest has plenty of food and drink options […]
Join Miss Melody in the Junior Room for Family Game Nights every Tuesday in September. From 6–8 pm, come play an old fashioned card or board game. We have many to choose from but you can bring your own. Bring the whole family out for […]
Pumpkinland is open from mid-September through early November and takes center stage at Linvilla Orchards. See piles of pumpkins in all colors, shapes and sizes — over 100 tons on display! Larger than life figures and scarecrows illustrate the legends and lore of the harvest […]
You are invited to experience Norwood-Fontbonne Academy for yourself! Register below to learn more about NFA with Dr. Ryan Killeen, President, and Erin Wallin, Director of Admissions. During the open house, you will have a chance to connect personally with their faculty, staff, current parents, […]
Part gallery and part studio, Illuminating Birds celebrates the enduring appeal of drawing and writing about birds. Requiring prolonged observation and deep curiosity, drawing — in its ability to distill — contributes to creative insights and scientific understanding. Experience avian artworks by Alexander Wilson, Elizabeth and John […]
An autumn tradition continues September 11–October 29! For six, fun-filled weeks, over 100 scarecrows line the brick pathways of the autumn-tinted Peddler's Village. Some are inspired by famous characters, some are humorous, some are scary – but all of them are carefully handmade by Philly-area […]
The perfect outing for Pixar fans of all ages — at Penn's Landing until October 1st! Pixar Putt is the ultimate pop-up, mini-golf experience made up of 18 fun and interactive holes inspired by the stories, characters, and icons from some of Pixar's most beloved […]
Join Radnor Library at Chanticleer: a Pleasure Garden, for a 4-week series of mindfulness classes led by Prana Llama Yoga instructor Amy Swanson on Wednesdays, September 13–October 4. Each 50-minute class incorporates movement and mindfulness experiences geared toward children ages 7–12. Surrounded by the serene flowers […]
The waterfront fun and summer vibes continue through Sunday, September 24, 2023. Summerfest, the annual Penn’s Landing extravaganza boasts boardwalk games, carnival rides, mini-golf, an arcade, the city’s largest outdoor roller skating rink and much, much more. The fest has plenty of food and drink options […]
Story Pirates, the 2022 Webby and iHeart Radio Awards Winner for Best Children’s Podcast will launch of their first ever national tour, Story Pirates: The Amazing Adventure Tour on September 20, 2023 in Glenside, Pennsylvania at the Keswick Theatre! The tour includes Story Pirate Eric, from the […]
Pumpkinland is open from mid-September through early November and takes center stage at Linvilla Orchards. See piles of pumpkins in all colors, shapes and sizes — over 100 tons on display! Larger than life figures and scarecrows illustrate the legends and lore of the harvest […]
Join Becca Williams, Director of Admissions, on campus for an Open House. Gladwyne Montessori is a joyous, independent, co-educational, day school that seeks to galvanize students’ minds and hearts, curiosity, imagination, and love of learning through a Montessori education. Serving children from 6 weeks to […]
Part gallery and part studio, Illuminating Birds celebrates the enduring appeal of drawing and writing about birds. Requiring prolonged observation and deep curiosity, drawing — in its ability to distill — contributes to creative insights and scientific understanding. Experience avian artworks by Alexander Wilson, Elizabeth and John […]
An autumn tradition continues September 11–October 29! For six, fun-filled weeks, over 100 scarecrows line the brick pathways of the autumn-tinted Peddler's Village. Some are inspired by famous characters, some are humorous, some are scary – but all of them are carefully handmade by Philly-area […]
The perfect outing for Pixar fans of all ages — at Penn's Landing until October 1st! Pixar Putt is the ultimate pop-up, mini-golf experience made up of 18 fun and interactive holes inspired by the stories, characters, and icons from some of Pixar's most beloved […]
The waterfront fun and summer vibes continue through Sunday, September 24, 2023. Summerfest, the annual Penn’s Landing extravaganza boasts boardwalk games, carnival rides, mini-golf, an arcade, the city’s largest outdoor roller skating rink and much, much more. The fest has plenty of food and drink options […]
Running seasonally, Longwood Gardens' Illuminated Fountain Performances offer a spectacle unlike any other. Find a place to sit—or stand back in awe—as water in all shapes, sizes, and heights combines with music and infinite colors. Before or after the 30-minute show, stroll through the five-acre […]