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Mark your calendars for The Saturday Club's Spring Women’s and Children’s Consignment Sale. Just in time to do a little spring cleaning in your wardrobe! There are extended hours again this Spring, so there’s more time to find your new favorite outfit! Your shopping supports the club's mission of helping […]
Treehouse World in West Chester offers preschool-aged children a unique opportunity to explore nature through imaginative play during their Spring Toddler Time sessions. Set in a beautiful outdoor environment, kids can discover treehouses, climbing structures, and nature trails that spark creativity and problem-solving skills. This experience helps children develop a […]
Get ready to race at the LEGO® F1®-themed "Build the Thrill Event" happening at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia from March 6–April 27. You'll get hands-on fun with LEGO® bricks to create a minifigure driver and build an ultimate race car, before putting them through their paces. Head to the pit […]
Join PlayIn Time Productions for a weekly, Friday morning interactive musical program geared toward children 0– 5 and their parents or caregivers at Stoneleigh, a natural garden. Instructors Virginia and Anthony will guide kiddos through warming up their bodies with movement, practicing listening skills using activities like freeze dances, and […]
Join Melanie for a special Easter/spring-themed story time event, featuring interactive read-alouds, a special art activity, and a mini pop-up book fair to shop from, if you wish. This special event is included with museum admission!
Hop on over to the galleries for art, music, and storytelling! This month, children will experience the story of the Little White Rabbit and find springtime animals in the art collection, then make interactive art inspired by this bunny story! Attendees can also enjoy access to the 12-acre Barnes Arboretum! […]
The Easter Bunny hops back in to town to visit with families as part of the Bunny Photo Experience at the King of Prussia Mall. The Bunny will be available for daily visits until April 19 at both the Bunny's Backyard (in the Plaza near Nordstrom) and the Bunny's Butterfly […]
Bring your crew (and your own dinner and drinks) to Charming Star Playroom for an evening of open play and a special meet-and-greet with Peppa Pig from 5:15-5:45 pm. The play space will be available for open play from 4:00-7:00 pm. Kids are $20 online with a charge of $10 […]
At this First Friday event at the Science History Institute, visitors will plunge into the world of citizen science by testing out instruments scientists use to monitor ocean health and learning what everyone can do to combat this global issue. Guests can test their knowledge of deep-sea creatures through an […]
From April 4-6, join Eastern University's Theatre Department for their spring production of A Year with Frog and Toad. There will be both evening and matinee showtimes, with multiple performances on Saturday. This whimsical show follows two great friends - the cheerful, popular Frog and the rather grumpy Toad - […]
Get ready to sing, dance, and feel the love! Phoenixville Area High School's Spring Musical Program presents Mamma Mia, a beloved musical set on a picturesque Greek island. In a heartwarming production featuring ABBA's greatest hits, the show tells the story of Sophie, who invites three men from her mother's […]
Upper Merion Area High School's Underground Players will present Chicago: Teen Edition on April 3-6, 2025. This adaptation of the Broadway hit brings all the drama, humor, and jazz of the original musical that has become one of the most popular shows of all time. Set in the roaring 1920s, […]
From April 4-6, join Eastern University's Theatre Department for their spring production of A Year with Frog and Toad. There will be both evening and matinee showtimes, with multiple performances on Saturday. This whimsical show follows two great friends - the cheerful, popular Frog and the rather grumpy Toad - […]
Mark your calendars for The Saturday Club's Spring Women’s and Children’s Consignment Sale. Just in time to do a little spring cleaning in your wardrobe! There are extended hours again this Spring, so there’s more time to find your new favorite outfit! Your shopping supports the club's mission of helping […]
Dive into an underwater adventure at Voyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures! Running Feb. 1–May 10 at Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum, this hands-on exhibit brings the exciting world of submarines and sea exploration to life, inspired by the classic story 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. At VOYAGE TO […]
Tee up of Linvilla Orchards "Fore! The Planet" mini golf, open every day until April 6th. This highly interactive and playful museum exhibit was created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. Eighteen unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, a tropical rain forest, evolution, dinosaur extinction, food chains, and […]
Join Friends' Central School for an experiential Open House for their Nature Nursery and Pre-K programs. Visit this link to register. For more information and to schedule a spring tour for all Lower School grades, please contact the Lower School Admissions Office.
Join Jann Glider at Get Cafe for a morning of live music. Jann is a guitarist, song writer, and composer who has built a repertoire of original songs and compositions as well as interpretations of popular songs drawn from Classic Rock (especially The Beatles), Folk Rock, Blues and Bossa.
Hop on over to the Elmwood Park Zoo for one of their special Easter brunches with appearances by the Easter Bunny! Enjoy a delicious breakfast, participate in Easter activities, and meet one of their beloved education animals. Don’t forget to grab a photo with the Easter Bunny and then enjoy […]
The 2025 Autism Fathers' Conference invites dads of Autistic individuals to a special day of connection and support at Valley Forge Educational Services - The Vanguard School in Malvern, PA. Fathers will have the opportunity to share personal journeys, gain valuable insights from experts, and discover helpful resources in a […]
Don’t miss Elmo’s Eggstravaganza – an exciting Easter Celebration on select dates in 2025! Guests can visit Sesame Place Philadelphia for a hoppin’ good time with exciting rides, entertaining shows, the Sesame Street Party Parade, and special Easter fun with everyone’s favorite furry friends. And for even more egg-citement, join […]
Get ready to race at the LEGO® F1®-themed "Build the Thrill Event" happening at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia from March 6–April 27. You'll get hands-on fun with LEGO® bricks to create a minifigure driver and build an ultimate race car, before putting them through their paces. Head to the pit […]
The Easter Bunny hops back in to town to visit with families as part of the Bunny Photo Experience at the King of Prussia Mall. The Bunny will be available for daily visits until April 19 at both the Bunny's Backyard (in the Plaza near Nordstrom) and the Bunny's Butterfly […]
Join the Easttown Township Parks & Recreation Board for the annual Easter Egg Hunt at Johnson Park on April 5, 2025. Hunting will begin at 11:00 am sharp!
Take a hayride through the woods to the Easter Bunny’s house where children will meet the Linvilla Easter Bunny, receive a treat, and enjoy a seasonal story. Cameras are encouraged for special Easter Bunny photo opps. The hayride lasts approximately 20–30 minutes. Tckets are nonrefundable (though dates can be swapped […]
Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]
The Please Touch Museum continues its year-long partnership with Philly Children's Theatre, presenting the premiere of Underwater Birthday Ball, a play for the very young. This charming 25-minute production aims to help young audiences develop confidence in a fun, interactive setting. Underwater Birthday Ball tells the story of Aster the […]
The American Helicopter Museum and Education Center presents: The Science of Sound! In this hands-on STEM workshop for kids, participants will learn about the fascinating science of sound, the four types of instruments and how they use vibrations to create the music we hear every day. Children will also take […]
From April 4-6, join Eastern University's Theatre Department for their spring production of A Year with Frog and Toad. There will be both evening and matinee showtimes, with multiple performances on Saturday. This whimsical show follows two great friends - the cheerful, popular Frog and the rather grumpy Toad - […]
Children’s Book World welcomes Newbery Award Winning author Dave Eggers for a very special signing event on Saturday, April 5th at 4:00PM. Dave will meet, chat, and sign his delightful and beautiful story, The Eyes and the Impossible, a perfect read-a-loud for your entire family about a dog named Johannes. […]
Get ready to sing, dance, and feel the love! Phoenixville Area High School's Spring Musical Program presents Mamma Mia, a beloved musical set on a picturesque Greek island. In a heartwarming production featuring ABBA's greatest hits, the show tells the story of Sophie, who invites three men from her mother's […]
Upper Merion Area High School's Underground Players will present Chicago: Teen Edition on April 3-6, 2025. This adaptation of the Broadway hit brings all the drama, humor, and jazz of the original musical that has become one of the most popular shows of all time. Set in the roaring 1920s, […]
Head to Tredyffrin Public Library and Paoli Library for special National Library Week programs April 6-10! Enjoy special storytimes, book clubs, and programs for all ages, as well as these highlights: Sunday, April 6, 2–4 pm at Tredyffrin Public Library Catch a special advance screening of Free for All: The […]
Mark your calendars for The Saturday Club's Spring Women’s and Children’s Consignment Sale. Just in time to do a little spring cleaning in your wardrobe! There are extended hours again this Spring, so there’s more time to find your new favorite outfit! Your shopping supports the club's mission of helping […]
Dive into an underwater adventure at Voyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures! Running Feb. 1–May 10 at Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum, this hands-on exhibit brings the exciting world of submarines and sea exploration to life, inspired by the classic story 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. At VOYAGE TO […]
