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Visitors are invited to swing by and make some new furry and feathered friends at the barnyard. Guests can meet a charming group of animals, including 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 […]
Head out to Huntingdon, PA on Tuesdays from June 3-August 12th and join their crew as a Junior Paleontologist. Expand your 2025 T-Rex Experience with two special workshops for the fossil fanatics in your family! T-Rex Tuesday package tickets include a "Fossil Fanatic" workshop at 10:00 am, followed by a […]
Summer's here, school's out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If you’re looking for affordable family activities, don’t miss Regal’s Summer Movie Express. During summer break, enjoy a series of great family movies returning to the big screen. Each week from June 10 […]
Enjoy a relaxing summer evening with music by the Sun Brothers Band featuring covers by Steely Dan, The Eagles, The Stones, Elton John, Ray Charles, The Beatles and more! Food truck TBA, Locust Lane Brewery, Chadds Ford Winery, and Scoops N Smiles Ice Cream will be available for purchase. PLEASE […]
Come out to Lincoln Financial Field for a FIFA Club World Cup Group D match between Esperance de Tunisie of Tunisia and Chelsea FC of the Premier League. Kick-off is set for 9:00 pm.
Join the Marple Public Library for a Storywalk at Veterans Memorial Park. Come enjoy a story as you and your family stroll along the trail. Snacks and drinks will be available. This program is generously sponsored by the Broomall Rotary Foundation.
Join OWLS Therapy for Pages With Purpose, a free event for children ages 3-4 and 5-7 at Moore Books in Havertown. At 11:00 am, little ones ages 3–4 will enjoy a playful and engaging "book club" session designed to support early speech, language, and literacy development through stories, songs, and […]
Summer's here, school's out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If you’re looking for affordable family activities, don’t miss Regal’s Summer Movie Express. During summer break, enjoy a series of great family movies returning to the big screen. Each week from June 10 […]
Your Summer serenade starts now! Join Suburban Square for live music on the Lawn on Wednesdays at 5:00 pm this summer beginning in June! June's Line-Up of Artists: June 4: Tim Williams & Mark Teague June 11: Makenna Mink June 18: Kuf Knotz & Christine Elise June 25: Lindsey McKay […]
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.
The Underground Railroad was a network of people offering shelter and aid to enslaved men, women and children on their journeys to freedom. This small-group walking tour will visit eight locations around downtown West Chester that served as a backdrop for the people involved in this clandestine operation. Learn about […]
It's back again for 2025! Narberth will again host Wednesday evening FREE concerts at the Chet Tyson Pavilion beginning June 4! Get those lawn chairs, blankets, and picnic baskets ready. Shows begin at 7:00 pm. 2025 Line-Up: 6/4: Mysterious Ways - U2 tribute 6/11: San Noche - reggae 6/18: Craig […]
Join People's Light Theater for Little Shop of Horrors, a show from the minds behind Disney’s The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast. In this witty and macabre musical masterpiece, follow an unfortunate florist who unwittingly cultivates a singing botanical menace. Featuring iconic melodies like “Skid Row (Downtown)” and “Suddenly, Seymour,” […]
The last Thursday of every month the zoo will open an hour early for Quiet Mornings. This is a great opportunity for guests with special needs and their families to enjoy a more relaxing visit to the zoo. Quiet Mornings offer a less-crowded setting before the zoo opens to the […]
Join Imagination Street for a patriotic story time with Melanie on Thursday, June 26th - this event will take place during their 9:00 and 11:30 am sessions. This includes a story time, special art activity, and access to a book fair at regular admission price. Spots can be booked through […]
Families looking for a magical way to brighten up their summer morning are invited to join Mr. Jason in the Greenhouse at Linvilla Orchards. Mr. Jason will transform storytime into a whimsical journey filled with enchanting tales and delightful moments. Whether it’s a beloved classic or a new adventure, his […]
Make Thursday nights the best night of the week! Join King of Prussia Town Center every Thursday from 6–8 pm, April through October, for free live music on the green! Whether you're grabbing dinner, meeting friends, or just looking for a fun way to unwind, enjoy an evening of great […]
In this fun, interactive workshop, rising high school seniors and their parents will learn the limitations of using ChatGPT (and other AI) to write a successful college admissions essay. You'll also learn the one secret of how AI can help you, as well as generate ideas for your own essay, […]
Come out for live music at Tredyffrin Township Concert Series this summer! Concerts will be held on Thursdays at 7:00 pm (unless otherwise noted) in Wilson Farm Park and are weather dependent. All concerts are free to the public. 2025 SCHEDULE: June 12, 2025: Tim Williams Band - Locust Lane Craft Brewery […]
This workshop provides parents, families, and friends with compassionate guidance for supporting transgender kids in their journeys of self-discovery. Learn about 21 actionable ways to create a nurturing environment where they can thrive. Gain valuable tools to become their strongest ally and cultivate a relationship filled with love, acceptance, and […]
Join People's Light Theater for Little Shop of Horrors, a show from the minds behind Disney’s The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast. In this witty and macabre musical masterpiece, follow an unfortunate florist who unwittingly cultivates a singing botanical menace. Featuring iconic melodies like “Skid Row (Downtown)” and “Suddenly, Seymour,” […]
Come out to Lincoln Financial Field for a FIFA Club World Cup Group H match between FC Salzburg of Austria and Real Madrid C.F. of Spain. Kick-off is set for 9:00 pm.
Make today a magical adventure as you discover shimmering mermaids diving beneath the waves, swimming among thousands of amazing animals including the largest collection of sharks in the Northeast! Capture magical memories as these enchanting divers glide beneath the waves, splash with stingrays above the surf, and even greet you […]
Steps from the Liberty Bell, visitors of all ages can explore vibrant, hands-on exhibits that bring 360 years of American Jewish history to life. In honor of Wawa Welcome America Free Museum Day, the Weitzman will have a DJ playing music in front of the building. Inside, from child-height displays […]
Join us outside at the Maguire Art Museum for art, music, and storytelling. This month, we’re celebrating Eric Carle’s birthday outside in the Barnes Arboretum. Bring a picnic blanket and join for read-aloud favorites like "The Very Hungry Caterpillar." Then, create your own artwork inspired by Eric Carle! Enjoy exploring […]
Experience Reggie Mobley's Songs of Hope at Stoneleigh: a Natural Garden on June 28th. Experience the captivating voice of international countertenor Reggie Mobley as he performs a thoughtfully curated program of uplifting songs, arias, and spirituals. Highlights include Dowland’s Flow My Tears, Deep River, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless […]
Join People's Light Theater for Little Shop of Horrors, a show from the minds behind Disney’s The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast. In this witty and macabre musical masterpiece, follow an unfortunate florist who unwittingly cultivates a singing botanical menace. Featuring iconic melodies like “Skid Row (Downtown)” and “Suddenly, Seymour,” […]
Join a magical after-hours hike to witness the bioluminescent display of fireflies! Participants will venture into the forest to explore fields, meadows, and forest edges—ideal spots for firefly watching during peak season. Tyler's knowledgeable guide will point out seasonal highlights and natural features along the way. Hikers may also spot […]
Newlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited (Glen Mills) have teamed up to explore the wonderful world of bird life! Join them for monthly, naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. Participants will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and […]
Come out to Green Lane Park for their 2nd Annual Community Yard Sale and Vintage Market. There will be unique shopping opportunities, food trucks, and live music at this fun community event.
The Swarthmore Farmers Market is a community-led market that brings fresh, locally sourced food to the Swarthmore Town Center parking lot along with live music, local artists, and kids' activities. Open every Saturday from May to November with an average of 19 vendors every weekend, this market is a beloved […]
A tidal wave of color is set to wash over Adventure Aquarium! Kaleidoscope Cove, a completely new exhibit at Camden's Adventure Aquarium, will offer an immersive, colorful experience designed to engage and inspire, inviting guests to dive deeper into the colors and wonders of ocean life. Kaleidoscope Cove will span […]
Step right up — it’s Carnival Time at the Royersford Farmers Market! Swing by the Market on Saturday, June 28th from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm for a Carnival-themed Farmers Market. There will be a special Meet & Greet with a Blippi Impersonator from 10:30–11:30 am — bring the kiddos […]
Explore historic cooking and foodways with demonstrations in the newly restored 1739 Trimble House Kitchen and the reconstructed Bake Oven behind the Miller's House. Participants will experiment with various ingredients, techniques, and historic recipes. Each program will have a different theme – this season, we’re exploring topics related to the […]
Join the Pride Celebration at Elmwood Park Zoo! This fun and friendly community-centered event features a rainbow hand-painting activity, enrichment making, live music, signature drinks at Zoo Brew, a waterslide, and more for all to enjoy. This event is free to attend with Zoo admission. Waterslide Stony Creek Pavilion | […]
