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The Springer Studio Youth Theatre presents Shrek The Musical! This show is full of moments that will make you laugh, cry, and everything in between. Full of fun for the whole family! Tickets are limited and selling quickly, so get yours today!
Yeager's Farm is hosting their first ever Easter Event on March 28th 10am - 12pm (rain date March 29th). Tickets are $15/child and required for all ages! Adults are FREE. Children's tickets include an egg hunt, a meet and greet and photos with the Easter Bunny (BYO camera), face painting, balloon animals, bubbles and more.
Teens in grades 5-12 can explore their abilities as photographers during this fun and interactive program hosted by award-winning local photographer, Dan Barends!
What's a cyanotype?? Cyanotypes are a fun and magical way to combine art and science! Teens in grades 5-12 will explore this age-old sun printing process in a hands-on workshop led by local artist Rain Black. Participants will experiment with composition, layering, and natural materials to create pieces of art using sunlight!
You’ve seen his colorful wooden signs around Berwyn, Malvern, and Paoli - now meet the artist behind them! Join us at Paoli Library for a special program with David Gerbstadt, where we’ll create our own signs, learn about his message of happiness, and take home a few fun surprises.
Family Easter Egg Hunt at Apricity Gardens Families are invited to a fun-filled Egg Hunt in celebration of Spring! Bring the kids & baskets for a morning of eggs, treats, and smiles.
UMLY invites families to celebrate Holi, the Hindu festival of colors and Spring! Join for music, food, crafts, and the throwing of colors (please wear a white shirt if you choose to participate in the color activity).
Parents and children up to 5 years of age are welcome to join in for this FREE event. Makin' Music performer, Miss Jen, will visit Villa Maria Academy for 45-minute performances of music and fun.
YMCA of Greater Brandywine has partnered again with Senator Carolyn Comitta for Chester County's celebration of sustainability, conservation, and environmental education at the Chester County Earth Day Festival and Healthy Kids Day!
Come to Strafford Park adjacent to the library to celebrate the Grand Opening of Tredyffrin Public Library's Story Walk!
Come for a special and sweet storytime to celebrate National Library Week! We'll read stories about cake and share some cake from our friends at Nothing Bundt Cakes.
Join on Friday, April 24 from 5:30-7:30PM for a creative kid's night out!
Enjoy a fun-filled community yard sale on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Saint Luke in Devon!
Family-friendly Festival of Colors — celebrating 10 years in Chester County with safe, natural colors for kids.
Community Day returns on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 11am–3pm. Spend the afternoon in a welcoming, sensory‑friendly environment designed for neurodiverse individuals and families.
Steps2Cure NF is a series of community fundraising walks dedicated to raising awareness and support for those affected by neurofibromatosis (NF). These events bring together individuals, families, and teams in a shared mission to fund research, support programs, and advocacy efforts that make a difference in the lives of people living with NF. With each step, participants help move closer to a world where NF no longer impacts lives.
Whether you are a parent, guardian, caregiver or helper to those in need, you need to fill your cup, too. Join Nancy and Julia for a restful, relaxing, and unique 90 minute restorative yoga practice accompanied by the harmonious vibrations of crystal singing bowls.
Spring is the season of fresh starts — so why not kick it off with a run (or walk) through one of Chester County’s most beautiful landscapes? Join the ChesLen Chase 5K and 2‑mile fun run-walk, a beloved community tradition celebrating open space and healthy living.
UMLY Performing Arts presents Seussical Jr May 14-16, 2026, at Great Valley High School! Get your tickets now.
UMLY Performing Arts presents Seussical Jr May 14-16, 2026, at Great Valley High School! Get your tickets now.
The Springer Studio Youth Theater presents High School Musical Jr. on Friday May 15th at 7PM
and Saturday, May 16th at 1PM and 7PM.
UMLY Performing Arts presents Seussical Jr May 14-16, 2026, at Great Valley High School! Get your tickets now.
The Springer Studio Youth Theater presents High School Musical Jr. on Friday May 15th at 7PM
and Saturday, May 16th at 1PM and 7PM.
UMLY Performing Arts presents Seussical Jr May 14-16, 2026, at Great Valley High School! Get your tickets now.
The Springer Studio Youth Theater presents High School Musical Jr. on Friday May 15th at 7PM
and Saturday, May 16th at 1PM and 7PM.
Have fun at the Annual Bubble & Fun Day on May 17th at West Goshen Community Park!
BAS will be hosting Open Play Hours at Sensory Fit, which are open to the public and designed as a fun way for BAS to connect with the community! These events are not considered therapy sessions or official BAS outings, but rather a community-centered space for families to play, explore, and engage.
PXV Inside Out brings together the community for an open air market. Dine outside or enjoy a drink with friends. Stroll through downtown Phoenxville and explore the amazing boutiques and retail stores. Take in a show or play in one of the parks!
PXV Inside Out brings together the community for an open air market. Dine outside or enjoy a drink with friends. Stroll through downtown Phoenxville and explore the amazing boutiques and retail stores. Take in a show or play in one of the parks!
PXV Inside Out brings together the community for an open air market. Dine outside or enjoy a drink with friends. Stroll through downtown Phoenxville and explore the amazing boutiques and retail stores. Take in a show or play in one of the parks!
Gather around the fire to celebrate the Summer Solstice - the longest day of the year and a time of abundance, gratitude, and connection.
First Touch Academy USA is launching in Wayne, Pennsylvania and is inviting local families to a free soccer launch event. This special introduction event will give young players and parents the opportunity to experience the coaching philosophy behind First Touch Academy, an elite football development program inspired by European academy training methods.
PrideFest returns to Phoenixville on Saturday, June 20 from 12:00–5:00 PM. At a time when many in the LGBTQIA+ community are facing renewed challenges, moments of visibility and connection matter more than ever. Pride has always been about showing up for one another, celebrating who we are, and reminding each other that our community is strong, resilient, and here to stay.
Celebrate the longest day of the year with live music in Downtown West Chester!
Join for the sixth year of Tredyffrin Public Library’s FREE presentation with award-winning tutor and writing specialist Carrie Waldron-Brown, MA (Between the Lines Tutoring).
