Discover family-friendly events with the Main Line Parent Community Calendar. Our team adds fresh content every week to help you make the most of raising kids in Philly’s Western Suburbs, from the baby and little ones-stage through the teen years and beyond! Please be sure to check with the host location about their health and safety protocols, as well as their registration requirements, prior to heading out!
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Imagination Street a play space that kids and parents can enjoy together. For kids (ages 0–9), it is a meaningful, hands-on play experience in nine, interactive, themed playhouses that form a “city” to explore. For parents, there's a cafe-style lounge to gather, drink coffee, or […]
Experience the first-ever children’s museum exhibit based on Disney and Pixar’s hit animated feature Inside Out, at Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum! Explore the important role emotions, memory and imagination play in our everyday lives through hands-on and digital experiences focused on the five emotions featured in […]
Learn about fairytales from different cultures through special programming, dress up as your favorite fairytale character, enjoy special performances, and more! Fairytale programming is included with the cost of regular admission.
The Linvilla Orchards "Fore! The Planet" mini golf course is a highly interactive and playful museum exhibit created by the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. This exhibition pairs important environmental topics with the fun of miniature golf. Nine unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, […]
Created for the 100-year celebration of The Walt Disney Company, "Disney 100: The Exhibition" will immerse guests in the beloved stories that have been dazzling fans since 1923. For this exhibition, the Walt Disney Archives is opening its vault of treasures, showcasing more than 250 […]
Let the good times roll at Sesame Place’s all-new, family-friendly Mardi Gras Celebration, weekends from Feb. 17–March 19! Join in the festivities at the Sesame Street Mardi Gras Parade with everyone’s favorite Sesame Street friends dressed up and ready to shine, lively tunes, fancy dancing, […]
Join the Peter Wentz farmers as they create maple sugar from trees right there at the farmstead! Watch as they tap the trees, collect the sap, and create the syrup. Learn about the indigenous origins of maple sugaring and how the process has continued through […]
The Brandywine Zoo is open with free admission through March 17, due to colder temperatures and limited visibility of some animals. However, many are visible and active year-round! Visit the Andean Condor, Bald Eagles, Bobcats, Burrowing Owls, Chahoua Gecko, Green Tree Python, Goats, North American […]
For centuries, artists have been captivated by the miracle of childhood. This exhibition includes numerous portraits as well as depictions of children across a spectrum of activities, including climbing trees, playing with toys, enjoying tea parties, and eating cotton candy! All works in the show […]
A family matinee at Bryn Mawr Film Institute! In Cold War-era New England, precocious nine-year-old Hogarth discovers a giant, metal-eating robot. But when the curious extraterrestrial’s presence unleashes a wave of paranoia that threatens Hogarth’s quaint town, it’s up to him and his 50-foot friend […]
Young Artist Academy: Painting is weekly series of six classes held on Saturdays, Feb. 11–March 18, 2023. Embark on a creative journey into the art of painting! Experiment with tools and materials while gaining deeper understanding of color theory and paint application using variety of […]
Silkie's Alpaca Farm and Store will be open on Fridays and Saturdays this winter from 11 am–2 pm, through March 25. Come visit — the many, adorable resident alpacas will be available for a meet and greet and you can shop at your leisure for […]
Join the Wissahickon Environmental Center for tree tapping demonstrations, syrup making, syrup tasting, candy making, and more! Stay tuned for more details. Free.
At Flight on Ice, you can expect a winter wonderland filled with fun for the whole family including convenient on-site parking, festive music, lighting, video and decor, delicious food and beverages, heated hospitality tents, and a calendar of family-friendly themed events. Tickets and season passes are available online. Also, […]
Dilworth Park's winter attractions are an oasis of winter family fun and entertainment with the Wintergarden and the Rothman Orthopaedics Ice Rink and Cabin. The Wintergarden, located on the Greenfield Lawn is a picturesque and whimsical outdoor sanctuary that visitors are free to explore, featuring […]
Join DCM for the 2023 S.T.E.M. Expo! Engage in a variety of hands-on experiments related to science, technology, engineering, and math all day long! Don't miss the fun with museum staff, as well as Charter School of Wilmington’s Science Ambassadors and other guests from the […]
Princesses, Princes, and Frog Lovers of all ages are cordially invited to Riverbend’s first ever Tea Party Gala. Guests will enjoy fine tea party fare and mix and mingle with a very special Princess who loves frogs — especially Riverbend’s frog ambassadors, Ron and Leslie. […]
Calling all kids and families! Have you ever wanted to explore the museum galleries after dark? Join Penn Museum during Up Late with the Sphinx for an evening filled with games and gallery activities. Drop into a hands-on workshop and make something special to take […]
Experience the quiet thrill of the forests’ most mysterious resident. Owls are fascinating creatures — these nighttime hunters are rarely seen, although traces of their existence can be found with a watchful eye. Learn about the physical and behavioral characteristics that make these birds so […]
The Adath Israel Players present everyone's favorite musical: Mary Poppins! Tickets are on sale now for the following evening shows and matinees: Feb. 25 at 8 pm, Feb. 26 at 2 pm, March 4, at 8 pm, and March 5 at 2 pm.
The Linvilla Orchards "Fore! The Planet" mini golf course is a highly interactive and playful museum exhibit created by the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. This exhibition pairs important environmental topics with the fun of miniature golf. Nine unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, […]
Come in and experience one of Play-a-Round Golf's indoor golf and entertainment facilities, using state-of-the-art golf simulators, with locations in Ardmore and Malvern. There’s plenty of fun to be had whether you come for casual rounds with family or friends, to improve your game through […]
Created for the 100-year celebration of The Walt Disney Company, "Disney 100: The Exhibition" will immerse guests in the beloved stories that have been dazzling fans since 1923. For this exhibition, the Walt Disney Archives is opening its vault of treasures, showcasing more than 250 […]
Let the good times roll at Sesame Place’s all-new, family-friendly Mardi Gras Celebration, weekends from Feb. 17–March 19! Join in the festivities at the Sesame Street Mardi Gras Parade with everyone’s favorite Sesame Street friends dressed up and ready to shine, lively tunes, fancy dancing, […]
The Brandywine Zoo is open with free admission through March 17, due to colder temperatures and limited visibility of some animals. However, many are visible and active year-round! Visit the Andean Condor, Bald Eagles, Bobcats, Burrowing Owls, Chahoua Gecko, Green Tree Python, Goats, North American […]
For centuries, artists have been captivated by the miracle of childhood. This exhibition includes numerous portraits as well as depictions of children across a spectrum of activities, including climbing trees, playing with toys, enjoying tea parties, and eating cotton candy! All works in the show […]
Experience the first-ever children’s museum exhibit based on Disney and Pixar’s hit animated feature Inside Out, at Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum! Explore the important role emotions, memory and imagination play in our everyday lives through hands-on and digital experiences focused on the five emotions featured in […]
At Flight on Ice, you can expect a winter wonderland filled with fun for the whole family including convenient on-site parking, festive music, lighting, video and decor, delicious food and beverages, heated hospitality tents, and a calendar of family-friendly themed events. Tickets and season passes are available online. Also, […]
Dilworth Park's winter attractions are an oasis of winter family fun and entertainment with the Wintergarden and the Rothman Orthopaedics Ice Rink and Cabin. The Wintergarden, located on the Greenfield Lawn is a picturesque and whimsical outdoor sanctuary that visitors are free to explore, featuring […]
Ringing Rocks Roller Rink, a community roller rink in the Pottstown area since 1938, hosts public roller skating on Sunday afternoons for all ages, from 1–4 pm. Admission is $10 and includes rental skates. See link to purchase tickets in advance. (Please bring ID or […]
Join PSCHS for a Sunday afternoon public skating session in their beautiful ice rink. It’s a great indoor activity in the winter. Skate with friends and family or sit back and relax with a cup of hot chocolate from the snack bar. Admission is $10 […]
The Adath Israel Players present everyone's favorite musical: Mary Poppins! Tickets are on sale now for the following evening shows and matinees: Feb. 25 at 8 pm, Feb. 26 at 2 pm, March 4, at 8 pm, and March 5 at 2 pm.
A Jkidaccess program! Join the jkidaccess community for a fun afternoon at the museum. To make the afternoon accessible for children with sensory sensitivity, the audio media at the museum will be turned to a low volume. You’ll meet at 3 pm for a story […]
Visit the Wayne Art Center on Sunday 2/26 for the opening reception of The Color of Music, paintings by Chris Niedland. A self-taught artist who began painting professionally in 1991, Chris Niedland maintains an art studio in Wayne, PA. His work has appeared on exhibit […]
Children's Book World is hosting its next Teen/Young Adult Book Club this month on Sunday, April 16th at 5 pm. Check here for the new book title! They will also discuss other books, get access to advance copies of YA books, and have a great […]
