The Best Things To Do Around The Main Line with Kids

Discover the best family-friendly things to do in and around the Main Line with kids, including events, festivals, attractions, and free activities through our curated calendar. Find what’s happening in Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery Counties today and plan your next family adventure!

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  • Family Art & Story Hour at the Maguire Art Museum

    Frances M. Maguire Art Museum 50 Lapsley Ln, Merion, PA

    Join the Maguire Art Museum in the galleries for art, music, and storytelling! This month, they’re having a Shape Party! Learn together by looking at artwork, singing songs, and reading Mouse Shapes with Ms. Jane. Then, use that learning to create your own interactive Shape Monster! Free and open to […]

    Free
  • Penn Wynne: Teen Time (Grades 6-12) Paracord Bracelets

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

    Paracord bracelets are not just stylish, they are functional!  Paracord has multiple uses when camping or hiking, but you don't need to be a survivalist to make one.  Choose from different colors to get a style of your choice. Parent note:  We will be using lighters to melt the ends […]

  • Scented Candle Making at Penn Wynne Library

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

    Join the Penn Wynne Library to make your own scented candle using soy wax and a variety of essential oils. This event is for kids ages 10-17. Registration is required and opens on September 8th at 4:00 pm.

  • Supporting Teens Lecture and Conversation at the Kaiserman JCC

    Kaiserman Jewish Community Center 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA

    Teens and their parents are invited to join the Kaiserman Jewish Community Center for an engaging and insightful conversation about teen wellbeing in today’s world. Together, participants will explore: The challenges teens and their parents face Practical strategies for support Preventive measures to promote resilience Ways to help teens build and maintain holistic wellbeing Work together to prepare teens not just for school, […]

  • Friends’ Central School Open House for Grades 2-5

    Friends’ Central School Open House for Grades 2-5
    Friends' Central School (Lower School) 228 Old Gulph Road, Wynnewood, PA

    Discover the magic of Friends’ Central School by registering for their upcoming Admissions event. Explore their 18-acre Lower School campus; meet administrators, teachers, and current students; and see what you and your child can expect as a part of their school community. No matter your child's age or grade level, […]

  • Fall Fest at the Kaiserman Jewish Community Center

    Kaiserman Jewish Community Center 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA

    Celebrate the season at the Kaiserman Jewish Community Center's free community-wide Fall Fest! Enjoy music, yard games, food trucks, a vendor market, and more. Kids can explore bounce houses, obstacle courses, a petting zoo, a Touch-a-Truck, have their faces painted, and do themed crafts—many activities require tickets or an unlimited […]

    Free
  • Escape from the Haunted Castle at the Penn Wynne Library

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

    Join Ms. Svetlana and the Penn Wynne Library for Escape from the Haunted Castle: a Classical Music Adventure with a Craft. Just in time for Halloween, children can visit the Haunted Castle! Listen to classical music, play games, gather clues, and move with the music! In the second part of […]

  • Diwali Celebration at Penn Wynne Library

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

    Join Ms. Tithi at the Penn Wynne Library to learn how to make beautiful Diwali decorations and enjoy some traditional Diwali snacks. Please let the library know if you have any food allergies. This event is for children ages 6+ and registration is required. Per LMLS policy, all children under […]

  • Friends’ Central School – Upper School Take-a-Tour Tuesday

    Friends' Central Middle and Upper Schools 1101 City Avenue, Wynnewood, PA, United States

    Discover the magic of Friends’ Central School by registering for an upcoming Take-a-Tour Tuesday event for grades 6-12. Explore their 26-acre City Avenue campus (Middle/Upper School); meet administrators, teachers, and current students; and see what you and your child can expect as a part of their school community. No matter […]

  • Friends’ Central School – Lower School Open House

    Friends' Central School (Lower School) 228 Old Gulph Road, Wynnewood, PA

    Discover the magic of Friends’ Central School by registering for their upcoming Admissions event. Explore their 18-acre Lower School campus; meet administrators, teachers, and current students; and see what you and your child can expect as a part of their school community. No matter your child's age or grade level, […]

  • Friends’ Central School – Middle School Evening Tour

    Friends' Central Middle and Upper Schools 1101 City Avenue, Wynnewood, PA, United States

    Discover the magic of Friends’ Central School by registering for their Middle School Evening Tour event for grades 6-8. Explore their 26-acre City Avenue campus (Middle/Upper School); meet administrators, teachers, and current students; and see what you and your child can expect as a part of their school community. No […]

  • High School Hang Out Hallow-Teen Party at Penn Wynne Library

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

    High School Hangout is where kids in grades 9-12 can come to the Library and play games, make crafts, do homework, or just hang out with friends.  OCTOBER 29TH WILL BE A SPECIAL HALLOWEEN THEMED HANGOUT No registration is required, but you must be in grades 9-12.  You do not […]

  • Friends’ Central School – Upper School Take-a-Tour Tuesday

    Friends' Central Middle and Upper Schools 1101 City Avenue, Wynnewood, PA, United States

    Discover the magic of Friends’ Central School by registering for an upcoming Take-a-Tour Tuesday event for grades 6-12. Explore their 26-acre City Avenue campus (Middle/Upper School); meet administrators, teachers, and current students; and see what you and your child can expect as a part of their school community. No matter […]

  • Friends’ Central School – Upper School Take-a-Tour Tuesday

    Friends' Central Middle and Upper Schools 1101 City Avenue, Wynnewood, PA, United States

    Discover the magic of Friends’ Central School by registering for an upcoming Take-a-Tour Tuesday event for grades 6-12. Explore their 26-acre City Avenue campus (Middle/Upper School); meet administrators, teachers, and current students; and see what you and your child can expect as a part of their school community. No matter […]

  • Bounce House Day

    Kaiserman Jewish Community Center 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA

    Come bounce like it is still summer at Camp Kef’s Bounce House and Playground Meetup on National Camp T-Shirt Day! Families are invited to blow off some energy after school as you enjoy an afternoon filled with playground time, bounce house jumping, and snacks.

    Free
  • Friends’ Central School Open House for Grades 2-5

    Friends’ Central School Open House for Grades 2-5
    Friends' Central School (Lower School) 228 Old Gulph Road, Wynnewood, PA

    Discover the magic of Friends’ Central School by registering for their upcoming Admissions event. Explore their 18-acre Lower School campus; meet administrators, teachers, and current students; and see what you and your child can expect as a part of their school community. No matter your child's age or grade level, […]

  • Gems at the J: Hanukkah Brunch and Sing Along

    Kaiserman Jewish Community Center 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA

    Join The Kaiserman Jewish Community Center for a Hanukkah and holiday-themed Sing Along with live music performed by The Singulars: Ron Schaumburg, Rusty Forman, Bob Tinsman & Paul Mamolou. Lyric book will be provided. This event includes Kosher Hanukkah treats and live entertainment. Please register here.

  • Cirque du Chanukah at the Kaiserman JCC

    Kaiserman Jewish Community Center 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA

    Enjoy a special Cirque du Chanukah show at the Kaiserman Jewish Community Center with Chanukah music, acrobats, high-flying aerial and acrobatic acts, trampoline, juggling, comedy and more. A kosher dinner of of latkes, chilli, and sufganiyot, will accompany the show and is included in the ticket price. Do not miss […]

  • Noon Year’s Eve Candy Drop at Penn Wynne Library

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

    The Penn Wynne Civic Association will be hosting its annual Noon Year's Eve celebration in front of the library.  The Penn Wynne Fire Company will bring a ladder truck and drop a ball filled with candy at the stroke of noon! No registration necessary.

  • Boundless Basketball Open House

    Kaiserman Jewish Community Center 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA

    Boundless Basketball is for ages 16 and up, where individuals with special needs will join their peers and develop basketball skills through drills and real game play. With the assistance of basketball coaches and volunteers, the program is designed to be both enjoyable and challenging to the ability level of each […]

  • Year of the Horse Lunar New Year Program

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

    Join Ms. Yuan from Main Line Chinese Cultural Center to learn about Lunar New Year and The Year of the Horse. Ages 7+ Registration is required and opens January 28th. As a reminder, per LMLS policy, if the child attending the program is under 11 years old, an adult caregiver […]

  • Purim Fest at the Kaiserman Jewish Community Center

    Kaiserman Jewish Community Center 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA

    Families with kids of all ages can join the Kaiserman Jewish Community Center to celebrate Purim! Come in costume and enjoy snacks, games, crafts, bounce houses, and activities at the JCC with some amazing community partners. Enjoy: Juggling, Clowning, Balloon Twisting Costume Parade Music and Games with the Israeli Scouts […]

  • Penn Wynne Easter Egg Hunt

    Penn Wynne Presbyterian Church 130 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA, United States

    Join Penn Wynne Presbyterian Church for its annual Easter egg hunt. All are welcome.