Main Line Parent Community Calendar:

Fun Things To Do With Kids Around the Main Line

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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DCS Symphony Explorers

Neumann University, McNichol Art Gallery McNichol Art Gallery, Thomas A. Bruder Life Center, 1 Neumann Drive, Aston, PA, United States

A FREE introduction to symphonic music for school age children accompanied by a parent or guardian. At each event, the children will learn about a specific orchestral instrument AND have the opportunity to experience part of a rehearsal. The children are invited to sit as […]

Event Series The Art of the Brick

The Art of the Brick

Franklin Institute 222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Named one of CNN's Top Ten "Global Must-See Exhibitions," The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO® brick. From child's toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]

Under The Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest

The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a live sloth, […]

Event Series Books and Blankets

Books and Blankets

Penn Wynne Park 1214 E Manoa Road, Wynnewood, PA

Join Ms. Danielle for silly stories and songs OUTSIDE, at Penn Wynne Playground (NOT AT THE LIBRARY). Weather permitting. Storytime will not be held during rain, snow, freezing weather, or heat advisories.  If unsure, please contact the library.  No registration necessary unless you would like to […]

Middle School Meetup (Grades 5–8)

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

Middle School Meetup is where kids in grades 5–8 can come play games, make crafts, or just hang out with friends. Ms. Danielle will have a different, optional, activity each week. No registration required but you must be in grades 5–8.  You do not need […]

Event Series Namaste India

Namaste India

Please Touch Museum Memorial Hall, 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA

Experience the vibrant art, food, and culture of India — a country rich in traditions with a focus on the future. Created by The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum in partnership with the St. Louis Indian community, Namaste India encourages global awareness and cultural […]

Event Series The Art of the Brick

The Art of the Brick

Franklin Institute 222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Named one of CNN's Top Ten "Global Must-See Exhibitions," The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO® brick. From child's toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]

Under The Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest

The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a live sloth, […]

Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA, United States

From the progression of early spring bulbs ushering in the season, to vibrant blooms of Longwood's beloved tulips, to the welcoming fragrance of their flowering trees beckoning you to explore more, spring is in the air — and all around you — in their Gardens […]

7th Grade Admissions Fair

Villa Maria Academy High School 370 Central Avenue, Malvern, PA, United States

Seventh grade students who are thinking about their choice for high school and their parents or guardians are invited to experience Villa Maria Academy High School in Malvern in person! Located across from Paoli Hospital, Villa Maria sits on 45 beautiful acres and offers classes […]

Margarita Making Class + Tequila Tasting at Lola’s Garden

Lola's Garden 51 Saint Georges Road, Suburban Square, Ardmore, PA, United States

One just for the parents! Guests will enjoy a tasting flight from the Herradura tequila collection and learn about the different levels of tequila (silver, reposado, anejo) and how tequila is made. Then, guests will get behind the table, get a cocktail shaker, margarita ingredients, […]

Event Series Namaste India

Namaste India

Please Touch Museum Memorial Hall, 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA

Experience the vibrant art, food, and culture of India — a country rich in traditions with a focus on the future. Created by The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum in partnership with the St. Louis Indian community, Namaste India encourages global awareness and cultural […]

Event Series The Art of the Brick

The Art of the Brick

Franklin Institute 222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Named one of CNN's Top Ten "Global Must-See Exhibitions," The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO® brick. From child's toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]

Under The Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest

The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a live sloth, […]

Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA, United States

From the progression of early spring bulbs ushering in the season, to vibrant blooms of Longwood's beloved tulips, to the welcoming fragrance of their flowering trees beckoning you to explore more, spring is in the air — and all around you — in their Gardens […]

Event Series Books and Blankets

Books and Blankets

Penn Wynne Park 1214 E Manoa Road, Wynnewood, PA

Join Ms. Danielle for silly stories and songs OUTSIDE, at Penn Wynne Playground (NOT AT THE LIBRARY). Weather permitting. Storytime will not be held during rain, snow, freezing weather, or heat advisories.  If unsure, please contact the library.  No registration necessary unless you would like to […]

Family Game Night on Thursdays

Twenty One Pips 24 Cricket Avenue, Ardmore, PA, United States

Join Twenty One Pips every Thursday for Family Game Night! Your ticket (good for up to two adults and four children) includes: Free library passes to play any of our hundreds of games (Normally $7 each) A flatbread of your choice Unlimited soft drinks for […]

Event Series Namaste India

Namaste India

Please Touch Museum Memorial Hall, 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA

Experience the vibrant art, food, and culture of India — a country rich in traditions with a focus on the future. Created by The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum in partnership with the St. Louis Indian community, Namaste India encourages global awareness and cultural […]

Event Series The Art of the Brick

The Art of the Brick

Franklin Institute 222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Named one of CNN's Top Ten "Global Must-See Exhibitions," The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO® brick. From child's toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]

Under The Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest

The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a live sloth, […]

Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA, United States

From the progression of early spring bulbs ushering in the season, to vibrant blooms of Longwood's beloved tulips, to the welcoming fragrance of their flowering trees beckoning you to explore more, spring is in the air — and all around you — in their Gardens […]

Mother-Son Sadie Hawkins Dance

The Barn Yard 305 2nd Avenue, #212, Collegeville, PA

It is the return of The Barn Yard's special night for Boy Moms! Come and dance the night away with your special boy(s) and visit with Batmanl! Dress your best! What is included: Special open play at The Barn Yard One mother-son craft to remember […]

Event Series Namaste India

Namaste India

Please Touch Museum Memorial Hall, 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA

Experience the vibrant art, food, and culture of India — a country rich in traditions with a focus on the future. Created by The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum in partnership with the St. Louis Indian community, Namaste India encourages global awareness and cultural […]

Event Series The Art of the Brick

The Art of the Brick

Franklin Institute 222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Named one of CNN's Top Ten "Global Must-See Exhibitions," The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO® brick. From child's toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]

Star Wars Day!

Ardmore Library 108 Ardmore Avenue, Ardmore, PA, United States

Join the Ardmore Library in doing lots of STAR WARS crafts and activities. Make a Star Wars character mask and take your picture in front of a Star Wars backdrop. All ages and interest levels. All day in the Ardmore Program Room.

Under The Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest

The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a live sloth, […]

Event Series Centennial Saturdays

Centennial Saturdays

Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown, PA, United States

Celebrate Elmwood Park Zoo’s 100th Anniversary with them during their Centennial Saturdays, happening on the first Saturday of each month! Join in the festivities with your family and friends as they commemorate this special milestone with a series of exciting events. The first 100 guests […]

Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA, United States

From the progression of early spring bulbs ushering in the season, to vibrant blooms of Longwood's beloved tulips, to the welcoming fragrance of their flowering trees beckoning you to explore more, spring is in the air — and all around you — in their Gardens […]

Mother’s Day Book Folding Craft

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

Join Ms. Tithi to make a book folding gift that is perfect for mother's day! This craft is intended for teens and adults, ages 14+. Registration is required and will open one week prior to the event.

Mother’s Day Treats

The Candy Lab 22 E Lancaster Avenue, Ardmore, PA, United States

Join The Candy Lab on May 4th from 1–2:30 pm as they make our moms gifts she’ll enjoy receiving… and eating! Kid crafters will be making an edible terrarium, Starburst flowers and more. Join the fun! For ages 6+; cost is $35 per crafter (+$2.10 […]

Event Series The Art of the Brick

The Art of the Brick

Franklin Institute 222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Named one of CNN's Top Ten "Global Must-See Exhibitions," The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO® brick. From child's toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]

Free First Sunday for Families

Brandywine Museum of Art 1 Hoffmans Mill Road, Chadds Ford, PA, United States

Get ready for an Art Adventure and enjoy free, all-day admission to the Brandywine Museum of Art, plus join in creative art activities led by teaching artists from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Create a map that illustrates a fantastical journey and design a shield […]

Under The Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest

The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a live sloth, […]